If you like diving or snorkeling, you can do it when was in Egypt, which perform the dives along the Red Sea Coast, visiting the Coptic Monasteries of the Eastern Desert, or trying to ride a camel to get around. . Wow, so much fun! In order to know more about the Tourist attractions in Egypt, Lets us take a peek in this article.
- The famous building with the grandeur and beauty in this world named the Pyramids of Giza. In the southwest of Cairo. The tourist attractions that one can never escape from the tourists and be one of the locations that must be visited when on holiday to Egypt.
This pyramid was built for 3 generations. The construction was done by Khufu. The pyramid of Khufu height reaches 139 meters, or 455 feet. This pyramid became the pyramid building which is the largest in Egypt. However, some people believe that the Pyramid of Khafre seems bigger. This is caused by the layout of the Pyramid of Khafre, which is high compared with the Pyramid of Khufu.
- This place is one of the archaeological sites where there are two rock temples in southern Egypt precisely at the end of the Lake Nasser or as far as 290 kilometers southwest of Aswan. The twin buildings that was originally built from a mountain when the reign of the Pharaoh Ramses, namely in the 13th century BC. How to create a building which is intended as a building lasting for Ramses and his queen named Nefertari is also quite unique, namely to sculpt the mountain.
Location of Abu Simbel on the west bank of Lake Nasser make both the twin temples that are at risk of experiencing immersion. Then in the 1960s, performed removal thoroughly of the complex of Abu Simbel. And this location was until now become one of the tourist attractions that must be visited when on holiday to Egypt. Just to note, at this Time, Abu Simbel is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that goes part to the in the Neighborhood of Nubia, which covers from Abu Simbel up to Philae.
- The Red Sea is a bay on the west side of the Arabian Peninsula that separates the continents of Asia and Africa. This sea is one of the beautiful Egyptian. Of scientific explanation mentions that the red color on the surface appears due to the Trichodesmium erythraeum growing. There are also explains that its name comes from the mountains of rich minerals in the surrounding and colored red.
Here you can do diving or snorkeling. The waters of the Red Sea has stunning panoramic views. Have the coral reefs vast stretches that are home to a wide range of marine life. In addition, near the Red Sea, there are also some resort that could be an option. Among them are in the eastern part there is a resort established by the Sharm El Sheikh together with his colleague (Dahab). To the west there are resorts of Hurghada and there are also some of new options resort.
- If you want to explore the various attractions in Egypt, you can do so by traveling by boat down the River Nile. This river already existed in Egypt since time immemorial, arguably the river is already ancient. The Nile river become witness to the history of Egyptian civilization. Almost all cruise ships Egypt make the voyage by passing through the river which is beautiful and comfortable to reach to the cities in Egypt.
If you want a different sensation in do adventure exploring the Nile River, you can climb Aboard a Felucca. This ship is a type of sailing ship that has been used since thousands of years ago. Although not as comfortable as travel by cruise ship luxury, but travel by ship ancient this give you the experience and thrill of its own.