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Discover the Magic of Ramadan in Egypt Guide

What Is Ramadan Like in Egypt? A Cultural Introduction for Expats & Visitors Ramadan in Egypt is more than a religious observance—it is a cultural experience that transforms daily life across the country. From sunrise to sunset, Muslims fast, and…

Watching the Total Lunar Eclipse

On 7 September, 2025 a Total Lunar Eclipse was visible in Egypt. Guests on tour with Dahabiya Nile Sailing and with our sister company Real Fayoum watched from the Nile and the desert, and our photographer caught the beauty of…

World Tourism Day 2025

Every September we celebrate World Tourism Day which encourages awareness of the importance of tourism and its social, cultural, political, and economic value. On World Tourism Day and every day, we are proud of the knowledge, experience and enthusiasm…

Travel peace of mind and security

We ensure our guests in Egypt are secure and comfortable wherever we tour. Our team works and lives throughout Egypt and we would not advise you to travel if our on-the-ground assessment suggests there is a risk.  If you have…

MARSA ALAM

From here some of the more southerly reefs are more easily accessible than from Hurghada, and you have the option of staying at Eco Resorts which can include camping beside the sea (or chalets if you prefer).  Some similar tours…