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Egypt

Egypt is stronger for desert trekking, Sinai mountain routes, diving, and expedition-style landscape travel than for classic green mountain walking. A good fit for travelers who want dry-climate adventure, culture, and iconic scenery rather than hut-based alpine trips.

Regions

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Places in Egypt

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Mountains

Areas in Egypt

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Linked landscapes

Cross-border or multi-purpose areas connected to Egypt.
Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur Saint Catherine Area Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley)

UNESCO World Heritage in Egypt

Published UNESCO World Heritage locations linked to Egypt.

Cultural 1979

Abu Mena

UNESCO cultural World Heritage site linked to Egypt. Inscribed in 1979.

  • Countries Egypt
  • Place Abu Mena
Cultural 1979

Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis

UNESCO cultural World Heritage site linked to Egypt. Inscribed in 1979.

  • Countries Egypt
  • Area Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis
Cultural 1979

Historic Cairo

UNESCO cultural World Heritage site linked to Egypt. Inscribed in 1979.

  • Countries Egypt
  • Place Historic Cairo
Cultural 2002

Saint Catherine Area

UNESCO cultural World Heritage site linked to Egypt. Inscribed in 2002.

  • Countries Egypt
  • Area Saint Catherine Area
Natural 2005

Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley)

UNESCO natural World Heritage site linked to Egypt. Inscribed in 2005.

  • Countries Egypt
  • Area Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley)