Egypt leads the list of countries visited by tourists from Russia, even despite the political unrest in the sunny state. Egypt beckons not only with the warm and stunningly beautiful Red Sea, but also with numerous monuments of ancient history, legends and myths of the most ancient civilization on the planet.
Instructions
Step 1
First of all, tourists who come to Egypt are advised to visit the Pyramids of Giza. After all, this is the only one of the seven wonders of the world that has survived to this day. The famous pyramids are over 4600 years old. The Pyramid of Cheops, the most famous and the most ambitious, shrouded in many secrets and mysteries. The next in importance is the pyramid of Khafre, nearby is the well-known Sphinx, whose face resembles the features of Khafre himself.
Step 2
Alexandria is renowned for its architectural delights and historical heritage. Although many structures have been lost, there are still many old buildings, cathedrals and sculptures. Walking through the ancient ruins is not only interesting, but also informative.
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Sharm El Sheikh is an exclusively resort town, in which there is practically no local population - only tourists and those who work in shops and hotels. The most popular place for tourists to visit. Luxury hotels, casinos, clubs, but the main thing is the beauty of the waters of the Red Sea. Best diving spot: gorgeous corals, a variety of fish species and clear warm water.
Step 4
The Nile River. The best way to learn about the nature of Egypt is by rafting down the Nile. Tourists are offered day trips on a real liner with dinner, performance and compulsory free ice cream on board. You can also go on a cruise for several days, admiring the unique flora and fauna off the banks of the Nile.
Step 5
Mountain Waterpark "Sinbad" - a huge water park that includes 10 different types of attractions for both adults and children. The entrance ticket also includes a buffet, drinks and ice cream.
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Botanical Garden in Kitchener. Opened to the public since 1898. More than a hundred species of palm trees and more than 400 species of subtropical plants, coupled with a fascinating and, importantly, professional excursion, make you forget about time. Three hours fly by!
Step 7
Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Founded back in 1858. In the museum you can see many works of ancient Egyptian art and history: the slab of Pharaoh Narmer, statues of Pharaoh Khafre, jewelry from tombs, mummies, figurines, jugs and much more.
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Ras Muhammad National Park. Founded in 1983 and located on the Sinai Peninsula, the park is a great place for scuba diving: beautiful reef rocks, varied vegetation, and a variety of fish species. Mountain goats and gazelles live on land.
Step 9
Sinai. A place of pilgrimage for tourists from all over the world, as this mountain is mentioned in the Bible and the Koran. However, most of the tourists come to Sinai to meet the sunrise. The sun rising up from the fog turns into a disc of fire before our eyes. A very romantic and beautiful sight.
Step 10
The White Desert of Egypt - Chalk formations formed by sandstorms. Create whimsical unique shapes that are best explored on a safari. Don't forget to visit the Bedouin village and sample the local rose iced tea.
Step 11
Khan al-Khalili market is the oldest market, formed in the 6th century. Made in the classic style of oriental markets: narrow streets filled with painted scarves, colorful fabrics, dishes and leather goods. Here you can buy souvenirs and gifts.
