Overview
Egypt, situated in North Africa.
Egypt’s civilization dates back to almost 8,000 BC, making it a destination of interest for historians. The Nile River valley and delta was home to one of the world’s earliest urban and literate societies.
Egypt offers a variety of activities, including beach holidays, snorkeling and diving in the Red Sea, desert safaris, water sports, golf, and spas, Nile River cruise
Highlights
- Great Pyramid of Giza: The last surviving wonder of the ancient world, built as a tomb for Pharaoh Khufu.
- Karnak Temple Complex: One of the largest religious complexes in the world, dedicated to the god Amun.
- Luxor Temple: A stunning temple complex in the heart of Luxor city, dedicated to the god Amun-Ra.
- Egyptian Museum: Home to an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including treasures from Tutankhamun's tomb.
- Library of Alexandria: A modern reconstruction of the ancient library, symbolizing the intellectual and cultural richness of ancient Alexandria.
- Sail along the Nile River, witnessing rural Egyptian life, fertile landscapes, and ancient temples along the riverbanks.