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← All fioGuide countries🇪🇬 Egypt country guide

🇪🇬 North Africa, guided locally

Five thousand years, still unfolding.

Travel the Nile from Cairo and Giza to temple-filled Luxor and Aswan, then reset beside the clear water and reefs of the Red Sea.

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destination inspiration
Plan
your own route
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operator availability

October through April

Let cooler days open more of the Nile.

Egypt’s cooler months are ideal for temples, desert sites, and city walks. Peak dates move quickly, while shoulder months can balance comfort and lighter crowds.

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Egypt during Oct–Apr
Oct–AprThe Nile season

Know before you go

Egypt essentials

A quick planning snapshot. Confirm current entry and health rules before departure.

Capital
Cairo
Currency
EGP · Egyptian pound
Local payments
Vodafone Cash · Fawry · cards
Time zone
EET · UTC+2
Best time
Oct–Apr
Languages
Arabic · English in tourism
Entry
Check current requirements for your passport

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