If you would like to do a trip to Sharm el Sheikh or if you want to make a beautiful one Nile cruise, here are all the precautions you need to know for a trip without surprise. In the post you will also find the best excursions to do so as not to miss any natural wonder or panorama.
To enter Sharm el Sheikh you need to have or a passport with residual validity of at least six months, or an identity card valid for expatriation with residual validity of at least six months (valid only for tourism trips) and with a passport photo to take to the airport. The entry visa costs 25 €.
They are not required particular vaccines but sunscreen and insect repellents are recommended. The official currency is the Egyptian pound (pound). Euros are also accepted, if instead you want to change your currency into the local currency it is recommended to do it in small pieces since the Egyptian pound it cannot be converted into foreign currency. Credit cards are accepted in commercial establishments and shops, but not everywhere. The voltage is 220/240.
Il time zone it is an hour ahead of Italy. To call Italy by phone it is necessary to do the country code 0039, while to call in Egypt the international prefix to be dialed is 0020 followed by the city code (62 for Sharm el Sheikh) and the person's number. In Egypt generally all the telephone operators Italian.
Excursions in Sharm el Sheikh
Among the most popular and also the most beautiful excursions in Sharm el Sheikh there is certainly Ras Mohammed, the National Park which is a natural reserve made up of desert terrain and sand dunes that is home to many animal species. Among these the dorcas gazelles, the Nubian ibex and the red foxes. In the park there are also many species of flora including mangroves.
Nile Cruise Excursions
Luxor - Ancient Egyptian capital, Thebes, today called Luxor, reached its maximum splendor with the pharaohs of the X dynasty. The urban layout of the city is very well defined, to the east where the sun rises is the city of the living, to the west where the sun sets is the city of the dead, then the valley that houses the tombs of the pharaohs. In the city of the living, in addition to the monumental complex of Medinet Habu which includes the temple of Ramses III, the complex of Luxor and that of Karnak still remain.
