Sunday, March 6, 2011

Egypt Vacations Offer Much More Than Just The Pyramids

By Amanda Chalmers


Egypt is a very popular holiday destinations for people all over the world. And in order for you to make your trip to Egypt a memorable one, there are several things that you can do. Below will follow several tips that will make this a memorable experience. When in Egypt, make sure that you visit the temples. It is important to value the incredible structures and temples that Egypt has to offer, as these are amazing accomplishments.

A three night boat cruise along Lake Nasser is also worth booking as you approach some these breathtaking temples of Rameses the lake. It will definitely be a once in a lifetime experience. Having breakfast at the pyramids is another must. Next to the pyramids and the Sphinx is the captivating historical hotel, the Mena House Oberoi. This hotel has been the place where many emperors, kings and celebrities stayed on their visits to Egypt. This spot will give you the chance to enjoy a wonderful breakfast while enjoying a view of the pyramids. And you can do this without being in the midst of enormous crowds.

Being in the air for when the sun rises as you drift over the Nile and amazing ruins is truly an awesome experience. A hot air balloon will be an amazing experience while you get the chance to make your way over the monuments, tombs and temples. While going on a boat trip on the Nile you will have the opportunity to enjoy the amazing views it has to offer. During these trips you will learn about all the incredible sites through the guide on board helping you to learn as much as you can while sailing down this magnificent river. Ain Soukhna is a resort at the Red Sea which is not so crowded as some of the other resorts. And if you are able to afford it, you can stay at the four star Stella Grand that presents all the luxuries so you get all the time for yourself you want. This resort is only two hours away from the Pyramids and will give you the opportunity to enjoy the famous sites and visit the beach.

The city of Alexandria is an appealing city that is often unnoticed by tourists, but it used to be the capital of Greco-Roman Egypt. When in Alexandria you should pay a visit to the Montazah Palace which was the last residence of King Farouk I. The Bibliotheca Alexandria is home to a museum of antiques. There are an abundance of water sports to enjoy and take part in, together with some other adrenaline impelled sports. There is an awesome dune buggy experience in Sharm el Sheikh that comes highly recommended. But if you are not that into cars, you might just opt for the diving experience in the coral in the amazing Red Sea.

It is important to do some planning before you take a trip to Egypt as there is so much to do and see. But if you follow some of these suggestions, you will definitely have an amazing holiday.




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