Cairo: A Truly Charismatic and Fascinating Travel Destination
CAIRO, the exotic beautiful capital city of Egypt, is one of the most fascinating cities and the mystical atmosphere of this ancient chaotic city of contrasts mesmerizes you.
Cairo has everything for a traveler, and you may start your exploring the enchanting city by experiencing the spectacular light and sound show at the Giza pyramids of Khufu, Khafra , and Menkaure and be a part of the history of ancient Egyptians. The show reveals the tale of the building the pyramids and this connects and reveals the history of great and famous figures of ancient Cairo.
At night you may hit the streets to enjoy the revelry of the night life of Cairo, watch the live belly dancing shows, smoke a hookah, or enjoy a sumptuous local meal.
After a delicious breakfast, you may start exploring the lovely city of Cairo by visiting the Great Pyramids, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Also you will witness the pyramids where you witnessed the light and sound show, a Sphinx carved out of the natural bedrock at the bottom of the causeway to Khafre’s pyramid, but in daylight. A visit to the Egyptian museum is a must and you will witness over 1,00,000 antiquities from the ancient Egyptian history and the gallery featuring the famous Treasures of Tutankhamun.
Rest of the evening you may spend your time shopping at the medieval bazaars of Khan-el-Khalili to shop for spices, antiques, precious stones and jewelry, copper utensils and Coptic cloth.
You may take a trip to explore the west bank of Luxor, and visit the deep desert to explore and find the valleys of kings, where generations of Pharaohs, nobles, kings are were buried with great grandeur and splendor. There is a mystic aura in the tombs of great kings with their gigantic and towering architecture coupled with splendid paintings, and even after 5000 years the paintings have retained their original colors.
The gigantic temple of queen Hatsheput , the only queen to have ruled Eqypt is awesome and your last stop would be the temple of Amenophis III, and temples of karnak and Luxor .
The memories of the exotic city will be etched in your hearts forever.
