{"id":10128,"date":"2024-11-26T13:08:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-26T13:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leryhago.com\/blog\/?p=10128"},"modified":"2024-11-26T15:02:42","modified_gmt":"2024-11-26T15:02:42","slug":"guide-to-egypt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leryhago.com\/blog\/guide-to-egypt\/","title":{"rendered":"Read this before planning a trip to Egypt"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"10128\" class=\"elementor elementor-10128\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1824ec e-flex e-con-boxed qodef-container-heights--disabled e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e1824ec\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2348a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f2348a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Egypt is a timeless destination that feels like stepping into a living museum. You\u2019ve heard stories of the Nile, the Pyramids of Giza, and the Sphinx, but nothing compares to beholding these wonders firsthand. No matter how many times you\u2019ve seen it in books or movies, it never loses its magic.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">If it\u2019s your first time heading to the North African country, we\u2019ve covered everything a Nigerian passport holder needs to know.<\/span><\/p><h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Overview of Egypt<\/b><\/span><\/h3><h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Geography and Climate<\/b><\/span><\/h4><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Egypt is located in the northeastern corner of Africa. It shares borders with the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Sudan to the south, and Libya to the west. The country is mostly desert and the climate is predominantly arid.<\/span><\/p><h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Culture and Language<\/b><\/span><\/h4><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">The official language of Egypt is Arabic, though English is commonly spoken.<\/span><\/p><h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Currency and Timezone<\/b><\/span><\/h4><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">The official currency is the Egyptian pound (EGP). The country is on UTC+2, so if it\u2019s noon in Lagos, it\u2019s 1 p.m. in Cairo.<\/span><\/p><h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Egypt Travel Requirements for Nigerians<\/b><\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Nigerian passport holders need a visa to enter Egypt. But if you have a used and valid Schengen, UK or US visa, you qualify for a visa on arrival.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">The process involves submitting an application at the Egyptian Embassy in Abuja, along with the following documents:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Completed visa application form which costs $5<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Passport-sized photos on white background(2)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Flight reservation<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Hotel booking or invitation letter<\/span><\/li><li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">For couples: Marriage certificate stamped by Ministry of Foreign Affairs(MFA)<\/span><\/li><li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">For families: Birth certificate and letter of consent from the father stamped by MFA<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Recent bank statements<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visa fee\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Processing time is at least 3 weeks.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">RELATED<\/span>:\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/leryhago.com\/blog\/everything-to-know-before-travelling-to-morocco-with-a-nigerian-passport\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Everything to know before travelling to Morocco with a Nigerian passport<\/a><\/span><\/p><h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>How much is the Egypt visa for Nigerians<\/b><\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Egypt&#8217;s tourist visa fee is $100 for a single entry and $155 for multiple entry.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>How to get to Egypt from Nigeria<\/b><\/span><\/h3><h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Popular airlines flying from Nigeria to Egypt<\/b><\/span><\/h4><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">EgyptAir flies direct flights<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Ethiopian Airlines connects via Addis Ababa<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Turkish Airlines connects via Istanbul<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Emirates connects via Dubai<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">A direct flight from Lagos to Cairo lasts between 5 to 6 hours. Connecting flights may take longer, depending on layover times.<\/span><\/p><h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Best time to visit Egypt<\/b><\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">The best time to explore Egypt is during the cooler months, from October to April. The temperature is not as hot and more manageable. December and January are peak tourist seasons, so if you prefer fewer crowds, consider traveling in the shoulder months of October-November or February-April.<\/span><\/p><h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>How much to budget for your trip to Egypt<\/b><\/span><\/h3><h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Flights<\/b><\/span><\/h4><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Return flights from Nigeria to Egypt usually range from $400 to $800, depending on the season, the airline, and how early you book.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Accommodation<\/b><\/span><\/h4><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Budget accommodations: $10\u2013$20 per night.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Mid-range accommodations: $30\u2013$60 per night.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Luxury hotels: $80\u2013$150 per night.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Food and Drinks<\/b><\/span><\/h4><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Street food like koshari and falafel: $1\u2013$2 per serving.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Mid-range restaurant meals: $3\u2013$10 per person.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Upscale dining: $15\u2013$30 per person.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Activities<\/b><\/span><\/h4><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Costs for activities vary depending on what you want to experience:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Entry fees for major attractions like the Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum: $5\u2013$10 per person.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Guided tours, Nile cruises, or desert excursions: $30\u2013$100 per person, depending on the length and type of tour.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Must-see places in Egypt<\/b><\/span><\/h3><ol><li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b> Cairo<\/b><b><br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cairo is Egypt\u2019s buzzing capital. Here, you\u2019ll find the Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the Great Sphinx. It\u2019s also home to the Egyptian Museum, where you can find amazing artifacts, including the treasures of King Tutankhamun.<\/span><\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b> Luxor<\/b><b><br \/><\/b>Luxor<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is often called the world\u2019s greatest open-air museum. It\u2019s full of ancient temples. And there\u2019s the Valley of the Kings, where many pharaohs are buried in elaborate tombs.<\/span><\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b> Aswan<\/b><b><br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To experience Egypt\u2019s Nubian culture, head to Aswan. It\u2019s a beautiful city along the Nile River. One of the most impressive sights here is the High Dam, which controls the flow of the Nile River and helps prevent flooding.<\/span><\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b> The Nile River<\/b><b><br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Nile River runs through the heart of Egypt and a cruise is the perfect way to see it.<\/span><\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b> Siwa Oasis<\/b><b><br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Siwa Oasis is a peaceful desert retreat that feels like another world. It\u2019s known for its tranquil atmosphere, beautiful dunes, and hot springs.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">RELATED<\/span>:\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/leryhago.com\/blog\/natural-wonders-bucket-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Add these incredible natural wonders to your bucket list<\/a><\/span><\/p><h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>How long should you stay in Egypt?<\/b><\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">A stay of 7 to 10 days works to experience most of Egypt\u2019s rich culture and history,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Some tips for first-time travelers to Egypt<\/b><\/span><\/h3><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dress<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0modestly to respect local customs, particularly in rural areas or religious sites.<\/span><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Solo travelers, particularly women, might find Egypt slightly challenging so we advise traveling in a group.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Egypt is a timeless destination that feels like stepping into a living museum. 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