10 Photos to Inspire Your Trek to Egypt
If you have been holding out on traveling to Egypt because you are nervous of traveling to the Middle East, I encourage you to take the chance!
Ever since I was little, I have been obsessed with everything ancient Egypt. So, being able to actually travel to Egypt, the source of ancient Egyptian culture and artifacts, was a dream come true! Seriously, standing at the base of the Great Pyramids is truly awe-inpiring and alone makes the trip worth it. Going with a reputable guide / travel company is an absolute must! Not only will you get to see things that you wouldn’t on your own, but the professional guides and Egyptologists make everything go so smoothly.
The aisles of Khan el Khalili in Cairo are lined with lanterns.
The Sphinx and Great Pyramids at Giza are the most magical at sunset.
Walk among the columns in the second largest temple on earth!
Abu Simbel is the Southernmost temple of Ancient Egypt.
Observe real life along the Nile while on a cruiser.
Explore amazingly preserved temples all the way down the Nile!
The Old Cataract Hotel overlooks the Nile and feluccas sailing by. You can currently cruise the Nile between Luxor and Aswan. Be adventurous and rent a room on a small felucca that can dock at the smaller islands along the river.
Luxor has a third of the world’s ancient artifacts!
Camel rides at the Great Pyramids aren't for everyone, but the camels are super cute.
The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities houses many of Egypt’s ancient treasures. A new museum is being built to host even more artifacts!
