A common question for those traveling to Egypt they ask “What are the best attractions in Egypt?” Well for a travel agency this is a very difficult question to ask. Would we recommend the most profitable tours or would we offer the very best. However with the difficulty of this questions and with the many attractions Egypt has to offer we would suggest the best attractions in Egypt as following
1. Pyramids of Giza
It goes without saying the the first and one of the best attractions in Egypt is the Pyramids of Giza or the Cairo Pyramids. The only survivor of the seven wonders of ancient world. The pyramids embody the mystery and magic of antiquity. With the three Pyramids at your sight beside each other you can sense the overwhelming grandeur they present. The Great Pyramid of Khufu or Cheops, the Pyramid of Khafre and the Pyramid of Menkaure along with the Sphinx known as father of Terror (Abu El Houl in Arabic) are all located in the same place and you can add fun to your trip by enjoying a a camel ride.
Karnak Temple
Located in Luxor the Karnak temple was called “Ipet Isut” the most perfect of places. For 1500 year the Karnak temple was the most important place for the worship of Amun. Not only the temple is known for being a worship center it contains a complex of temples, chapels and pylons, obelisks and sanctuaries covering an area of 980 acres. Every Pharoah has contributed to the temple in one way or another either by enlarging, embellishing or restoring part of it. As a result the temple became one of the most magnificent temples of ancient world.
3. Abu Simbel TEmple
4. Memphis and Sakkara
5. Egyptian Museum
6. Khan El KHalili
7. Solar boat
8. White Desert
9. Philae Temple
10. Alexandria Library
