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Discover the blend of ancient history and vibrant culture in Cairo, then unwind on the stunning beaches and explore the marine life in Hurghada.

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1.Cairo
The City That Never Sleeps
2.Hurghada
The Red Sea Paradise
3.Cairo
The City That Never Sleeps
Washington
Cairo
6,593 mi
Plane
15h 39m
Cairo
- Trip Weather 25 °C
Discover Cairo
The City That Never Sleeps
Cairo is the capital of Egypt and the largest city in the Arab world, home to iconic landmarks such as the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum. The city offers a diverse blend of history, culture, and modernity.
Cairo
Hurghada
248 mi
Plane
1h 0m
Hurghada
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Discover Hurghada
The Red Sea Paradise
Hurghada is a popular beach resort town in Egypt, situated alongside the Red Sea. Known for its picturesque beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and abundant marine life, it offers a variety of activities suited for tourists seeking adventure or relaxation.
Hurghada
Cairo
248 mi
Plane
1h 0m
Cairo
- Trip Weather 25 °C
Discover Cairo
The City That Never Sleeps
Cairo is the capital of Egypt and the largest city in the Arab world, home to iconic landmarks such as the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum. The city offers a diverse blend of history, culture, and modernity.
Cairo
Washington
6,593 mi
Plane
15h 39m
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Travel Tips

Currency: EGP Time Zone: Eastern European Time (UTC +2) Language: Arabic

Hello! Exciting trip ahead. I'm happy to provide you some travel tips for your journey to Cairo and Hurghada.

Best Time to Visit:
The best time to visit Cairo and Hurghada is during the months from November to April. The days are warm and nights are cool. This is also the best time to enjoy water activities in the Red Sea in Hurghada.

Route and Accessibility:
Cairo has an international airport served by several airlines worldwide. It's easy to get to Hurghada from Cairo either by direct flight which takes about 1 hour, or by bus which takes around 6 hours.

Accommodation and Booking:
Cairo has everything from budget hostels to 5-star hotels. Hurghada's coastline is filled with luxury beach resorts. Booking can be done online via various travel or hotel booking sites. It's recommended to book in advance during peak season.

Clothing and Essentials:
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, but also remember to respect the local conservative culture. Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are must-haves. It's also recommended to carry a water bottle, comfortable shoes and a basic medical kit.

Health and Safety:
Do ensure to drink only bottled water. It's recommended to get travel insurance before your journey. Road safety can be an issue so be careful if you plan to drive or cross roads.

Local Etiquette and Respect:
Egyptians appreciate it if you know a few words in Arabic. Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Tipping is a common practice. Always ask for permission before taking a photograph of locals.