Top 5 Things You Must See When Visiting Egypt

If you have ever dreamt of visiting some place with a glorious past, abundant nature and wildlife, rich cultural heritage and millennium old monuments, Egypt is certainly the place for you. With over 89 million population, Egypt is the fifteenth most populous country in the world with friendly natives who are as welcoming as ever to visitors to their land. 

The reason why visiting Egypt can be mesmerizing is the fact that almost 95% of this country is occupied with the desert landscapes that are endlessly fascinating. Its sun-covered statues, towering temples and ascetic pyramids bring out the explorer in you. 


While on a trip to Egypt, you can visit the valley of the kings in Luxor where the Tutankhamun’s tomb was located, and see the glittering discoveries at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. You can also hop off a Nile boat to visit Dendara and other waterside temples - which are one of the well-preserved temple complexes in Egypt, and trek into the desert to find the traces of Roman trading outstations. 

Here're what more you can do while on a trip to Egypt:

#1 Observe the great Pyramids of Giza: 

Standing tall in the city of Cairo, Egypt, the pyramid of Giza is a 481 feet tall man-made structure that is a true visual delight for any traveler. It is splendid, ancient and is distinctive as one of the seven wonders of the world. Along with the Gaza plateau, there is another massive sandstone statue of the sphinx which is again a wonderful thing to be seen while on a trip to this country.

#2 Explore the Beauty of Luxor: 

The ancient temple of Karnak is also a must-visit place in Egypt. Apart from the old-age temples and glorious monuments, the city of Luxor has the most impressive collection of antiques in the whole world. Here you can get soaked in the beauty of river cruise of the famous Nile river and get the rare glimpse of the vast city on your own. You can also wander through the Valley of the kings and the queens at Luxor. But remember this desert land can be extremely hot, so bring water along with you while journeying and keep yourself hydrated.

#3 Visit the city of Alexandria: 

On the Mediterranean coast of Egypt lies the city of Alexandria. It is a grand city with national museum, sepulchers and the massive library of Alexandria. It is a wonderful city where you can explore the subterrene tombs and even learn about the history and culture of some important Egyptian people and ancient monuments.

#4 The Desert landscape excursion: 

Egypt is believed to be the land where time is measured by family and the kinfolks while the distance is measured by the setting sun. Here you can find a plenty of places to relax into the infinite range of sand and sea. As most of the Egypt comprises of desert area, you can easily watch the sunrise and the shimmering horizon comfortably without making added efforts.

#5 Walking through the Beaches and Beyond: 

The beaches in Egypt have candlelit cabins and an abundant coral reefs sea. The sea-coast on the red sea has a robust desert beauty above the water level and a colorful sonority below where you can spend a perfect day out and bring out the divers in you.

So by now if you have been left fascinated with the charm of this popular land of Egypt, it's pack your bags and head over to this mesmerizing country with your loved ones. However, to save big on your trip, TUI offers you customized Egypt holiday packages from India at inexpensive prices. These are readily available and offer you utmost comfort to travel and experience all the exquisiteness of the place without worrying about anything at all.

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