Why Winter Is the Best Time to Visit Egypt

Why Winter Is the Best Time to Visit Egypt

1. Perfect Weather for Sightseeing
Winter in Egypt offers a break from the Summer heat that prevent you from doing many activities.the temperatures in Winter is ranging from 18°C to 25°C. You will discover the top attractions of ancient Egypt without overheating .. This makes winter perfect for full day excursions to visit many famous attractions such as the pyramids of giza, karnak temple , and the valley of the kings 
Even the western desert becomes more attractive during the winter, It allows you to make desert safari and make many visits to oases such as Siwa and bahariya. But in Summer, the weather will be very hot. But in Winter, it's the best time to visit many destinations in Egypt


2. Fewer Tourists, More exciting Experiences
Because of the good weather of Egypt in winter, There are many tourists spend their holiday in Egypt during this time, out side the peak holiday weeks. You will enjoy more peaceful and unique experience 
Imagine that you’re standing inside abu simbel temple without being rushed, or discovering Luxor and its sightseeing without crowd in every photo. Your trips will be much enjoyable in winter. Book with Sola Dahabiya Nile Cruise  and enjoy your holiday 

3. The Best Time for Nile Cruises

One of the most best ways to see Egypt is booking a Nile Cruise and sailing along the Nile River.. Winter offers the best weather for relaxing on the deck, You will enjoy the cool breezes during visiting the temples, villages and palm groves between Luxor and Aswan 

You can book a luxurious floating hotels and amazing traditional vessels. For example, If you’re searching for something more elegant, you can book Dahabiya Nile Cruises, that offer a customized experience, large cabins and high quality services

4. Great Value Egypt Winter Packages
Winter isn’t about the better weather only, It’s also about the be better weather. Many Travelers are surprised when they know that Egypt doesn’t always peak prices. In fact, Regardless the christmas and New Year, this period provide many good offers
Tour Companies like our Sola Dahabiya Nile Cruise , You can book through Egypt Winter Packages that will be suitable for all interests and budgets. If you want to travel with your family, or have a romantic escape, or a solo trip. These packages provide for you everything accommodations, airport transfers, guided tours, and delicious meals. Making sure that we will do our best to make you feel satisfied
And if you plan to travel, you can with us through Egypt Winter Packages, As it provide various offers to choose from what you prefer


5. Cultural Events and Seasonal Experiences

Egypt in winter isn’t just about visiting sightseeing, It’s also a time for exploring the history of the city, You can also celebrate the christmas and the New Year’s Eva, especially in Cairo, Luxor and the Red sea. In January, Coptic Christmas gives the visitors gives a glimpse into the christian heritage of Egypt, there will be also church celebrations and colorful decorations 
During February you can travel and attend the Abu Simbel Festivals, where the rising sun aligns to illuminate the inner sanctuary of the temple. These experiences are very different in the winter months and provide an unforgettable time in any trip


6. Explore the most famous cities in Egypt and what is the best time to travel to them ?

In Summer, cities like Cairo and Luxor, can be so overwhelming, because of the hot weather. In winter, they ‘re great destinations to visit. You can spend long time exploring their top attractions, walk through their beautiful streets and explore their history, also you can eat their delicious egyptian foods 

You can book easily through our Cairo Day Tours, Luxor Day Tours and Aswan Day Tours, You will be allowed to visit many famous cities in calm weather. You will find yourself more happy and more engaged 

7. The Best Season for Red Sea trips


For the travelers who love beaches, the Redsea in Egypt will be the perfect choice, You can travel to Sharm El Sheikh, Hurghada, and Marsa Alam, They will have warm weather and coral reefs during winter. Temperatures here stay warm , while diving and snorkeling
Winter is also the best time to avoid the hot weather in summer. And enjoying many activities like water sports, boat rides.


8. Ideal for Families and Older Travelers


This time of the year will be also good for families with children. They can do many different activities such as long walks in around the temples, riding camels and climbing pyramid
Also, many Egypt winter packages offer customized itineraries for different groups, Ensuring that it will be suitable for everyone. From toddlers to grandparents.
9. Romantic and Honeymoons trips
If you want to travel to a romantic destination with your partner, Egypt will be the best choice.Take a sunset felucca on the Nile, you can also enjoy candlelit dinners or you can relax on a luxury spa in the desert. The cool weather and fewer crowds make winter perfect season for couples who want privacy and comfort 

10. Flexible and Customizable Tours
Winter trips offer more flexibility, according to booking and itinerary, Because of the lower demand during this period, so it will be very easy for you to book. And you can extend your holiday, if you want and spend some time in the desert or ride a camel, there are another activities also that you can do.


There are many reasons why Egypt shines more in the winter season, the Weather is perfect, the crowd id fewer, and the experiences are more enjoyable. If you’re exploring ancient tombs, sailing the Nile, relaxing by the sea, or joining a celebration, egypt in winter is a trip of comfort, culture and beauty 
Sola Dahabiya Nile Cruise  makes it easier than ever to enjoy the season by booking through customized Egypt winter packages. Don't wait, and start planning your winter trip to Egypt now, and discover a destination that comes in the cooler months.