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Lonely Planet Egypt

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Lonely Planet Egypt offers an insightful guide to exploring Egypt's stunning landscapes, ancient history, and vibrant culture. It provides practical travel tips, highlights key destinations like the Pyramids of Giza and the Valley of the Kings, and delves into local customs and culinary delights. Rich in detail, this book is a must-have for travellers seeking to discover the beauty and complexity of Egypt.
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This book may appeal to you if you're planning a trip to Egypt and want a comprehensive guide filled with expert insights on must-see attractions, local tips, and vibrant photographs that bring the rich culture and history to life. With contributions from experienced travellers, it provides practical advice for exploring ancient wonders like the Great Pyramids and immersing yourself in Egypt's timeless landscapes and bustling cities.

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Lonely Planetโ€™s Egypt is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Discover the pyramids of Giza, cruise the Nile, and dive in the Red Sea; all with your trusted travel companion.

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Lonely Planet's Egypt is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Discover the pyramids of Giza, cruise the Nile, and dive in the Red Sea; all with your trusted travel companion.

Inside Lonely Planet's Egypt Travel Guide:

Lonely Planet's Top Picks - a visually inspiring collection of the destination's best experiences and where to have them.

Itineraries help you build the ultimate trip based on your personal needs and interests. Local insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - whether it's history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, or politics.

Eating and drinking - get the most out of your gastronomic experience as we reveal the regional dishes and drinks you have to try.

Toolkit - all of the planning tools for solo travellers, LGBTQIA+ travellers, family travellers, and accessible travel.

Colour maps and images throughout. Language - essential phrases and language tips.

Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots.

Covers Cairo and Around, the Nile Delta, Northern Nile Valley, Luxor, Southern Nile Valley, Siwa Oasis and the Western Desert, Alexandria and the Mediterranean Coast, Suez Canal, Red Sea Coast, Sinai and more.

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Lonely Planet, a Red Ventures Company, is the world's number one travel guidebook brand. Providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973, Lonely Planet reaches hundreds of millions of travellers each year online and in print and helps them unlock amazing experiences. Visit us at lonelyplanet.com and join our community of followers on Facebook, Twitter (@lonelyplanet), Instagram, and TikTok.

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ISBN: 9781838697334

Publisher: Lonely Planet Global Limited

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 10 November 2023

Country: Ireland

Imprint: Lonely Planet Global Limited

Edition: 15th edition

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 17.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 197.0mm

Weight: 338g

Pages: 416

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