 EGYPT
| Egypt is the most populous country in
the Middle East and the second-most populous on the
African continent, with nearly 79 million people. Egypt
is famous for its ancient civilization and some of the
world's most ancient and important monuments, including
the Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx of Giza; the
southern city of Luxor contains a particularly large
number of ancient artifacts such as the Karnak Temple
and the Valley of the Kings. Today, Egypt is widely
regarded as a main political and cultural centre of the
Middle East In terms of average rainfall, Egypt is
almost certainly the driest country in the world. |
Flight duration: 5 hours
20 minutes
Time difference: +2 hours
Local Currency: Egyptian
Pound (US dollars & Sterling are widely
accepted)
Departure Airports:
Gatwick, Glasgow, Manchester and Newcastle
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Resorts and hotels in Egypt |
Hurghada -
20 minutes from airport |
The city was founded in the early 20th century, and since the
1980s has been continually enlarged by American, European and
Arab investors to become the leading bathing resort on the Red
Sea. Holiday villages and first class hotels provide excellent
aquatic sport facilities for sail boarders, yachtsmen, scuba
divers and snorklers. |
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Grand Resort |
Hilton Hurghada Long Beach |
Movenpick Resort |
Grand Hotel |
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Hotel Siva Grand Beach |
Shedwan Garden Hotel |
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Makadi Bay -
20 minutes from airport |
A new resort with sandy beaches and plenty of sea life and
impressive coral reefs for diving, perfect if you want to get
away from the hustle and bustle of life. |
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Hotel Grand Makadi
Rating 5 Board Basis All
Inclusive |
Makadi Palace
Rating 5 Board Basis All
Inclusive |
Makadi Family Star
Rating 5 Board Basis All
Inclusive |
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Sharm El Sheikh -
20 minutes from airport |
Sharm el-Sheikh is the administrative hub of Egypt's Southern
Sinai province which includes the smaller coastal towns of Dahab
and Nuweiba as well as the mountainous interior, Saint
Catherine's Monastery and Mount Sinai. Sharm el-Sheikh is known
as The City of Peace referring to the large number of
international peace conferences that have been held there. |
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Hotel Concorde El Salam
Rating 4 Board Basis All
Inclusive |
Coral Beach Rotana Resort
Rating 4 Board Basis Half
Board |
Crowne Plaza Hotel
Rating 4 Board Basis Bed and
Breakfast |
Hotel Dreams Beach
Rating 4 Board Basis All
Inclusive |
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Iberotel Fanara Residence |
Jolie Ville Movenpick
Rating 4 Plus Board Basis Bed
and Breakfast |
Hotel Kahramana
Rating 3 Board Basis Bed and
Breakfast |
Hotel Kanabesh
Rating 3 Board Basis |
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LTI Grand Azure
Rating 4 Board Basis All
Inclusive |
Hotel Radisson SAS
Rating 4 Board Basis Bed and
Breakfast |
Hilton Sharm Fayrouz Resort
Rating 4 Board Basis Bed and
Breakfast |
Hilton Sharm Waterfalls
Rating 5 Board Basis Bed and
Breakfast |
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Hotel Ghazala
Rating 3 Plus Board Basis Bed
and Breakfast |
Kiroseiz Three Corners Resort
Rating 4 Board Basis All
Inclusive |
Viva Sharm
Rating 3 Board Basis Bed and
Breakfast |
Uni Sharm |
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Ghazala Gardens
Rating 4 Plus Board Basis All
Inclusive |
Tropical Grand Oasis
Rating 3 Board Basis All
Inclusive |
St Georges Three Corners Resort
Rating 4 Board Basis All
Inclusive |
Nubien Village
Rating 4 Board Basis All
Inclusive |
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Nubian Island
Rating 3 Board Basis All
Inclusive |
Melia Sinai Hotel
Rating 4 Board Basis Half
Board |
Marriott Sharm El Sheikh
Rating 5 Board Basis Bed and
Breakfast |
Hotel Dreams Beach
Rating 4 Board Basis All
Inclusive |
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Al Bostan Hotel
Rating 4 Board Basis All
Inclusive |
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