What you Need To know Before Traveling To Egypt?
Egypt on your own
Unquestionably making arrangements for yourself involves work, but it also carries Satisfactions, the trip will be yours tailored to your interests and a true adventure.
Your first adventure in Egypt is negotiating the Cairo airport
If you are on a tour with united guides travel, wait for your own leader to reach you to your hotel, if you are on your own this section is for you, first, find your luggage, then follow the crowd
The main terminal building will stretch ahead of you after a left turn from the arrival area you will face a row of booths usually preceded by lines, where passports and visas checked, after your passport is stamped, the terminal still awaits for you, you have to walk to the far end for transportation, but officially you are in now in Egypt.
Leave the terminal from the exit marked international arrivals, find the taxis and limousines waiting outside along with a jostling crowd eager to hire them, the Misr limousines fix prices, but taxi drivers often forget to turn their meters, which will mean and expensive charge or a long time argument, so negotiate a price for your destination before getting in.
Cairo has many fine Hotels, try for the downtown area, convenient for sights or else quiet of Giza convenient for excursions and just 25 minutes away from downtown, or hotels in 6th of October.
Nile Hilton: Deluxe (The Nile Cornish and El Tahrir Square, one block from the Museum Of Antiquities, bustling, opulent, clean, and efficiently if impersonally, managed. The Dinning rooms are grand, although the food is good. Free views over Cairo,this is the most heavily booked hotel in Cairo, single stars at 35, DBL starts At 40.
Hotel le meridian le Caire: Deluxe (on the north tip of Roda island, in the Nile ) It offers grand views and special feeling because of the island location.
Mena house oberoi : first class(End of pyramids road in Giza) Originally constructed so the empress Eugenie would have a place to stay during the festivities marking the opening of the Suez canal, it is now entirely remodeled inside and has added blocks of new rooms around the Garden, Rooms are larger in the original building than those in the garden quadrangle and you can see the majestic pyramids from the windows.
Shopping
Take a walking tour through khan el Khalili. Golds remains a good buy in Egypt, One nice purchase is a gold cartouche with your name inside in hieroglyphs .gold product is sold in numerous small shops in khan el khalili bazaar
Hammered brass and copper, especially in the form of trays for end tables are also good buys in khan el Khalili .camel saddles in leather and wood are popular purchases from the bazaar you can also buy perfumes, incense, henna, and kohl.
Downtown you can buy leather and cotton goods. on Kasr el nil which runs east from the museum of antiquities, shops sell one or the other of these products.
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