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About North Coast

Egypt’s North Coast, or “Sahel,” offers a stunning blend of pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and rich history, from ancient Egypt to World War II. It’s the perfect getaway for relaxation, adventure, and cultural exploration.

How to Go

By Car: A 2.5–3 hour scenic drive from Cairo or a 1.5-hour drive from Alexandria is the most convenient option.
By Bus: Affordable and comfortable buses operate from Cairo and Alexandria, with tickets best booked in advance during summer.
Transportation

Seamless Rides to the North Coast Travel Made Easy

Where to Stay

Luxury Resorts: Marassi and Hacienda Bay provide upscale accommodations with private beaches, pools, and dining experiences.
Eco-Friendly Stays: Boutique hotels and eco-lodges offer sustainable options with traditional décor and locally sourced designs.
North Coast Hotels

Luxurious stays

Guided Tours & Experiences

El Alamein: Visit historic World War II battlefields and memorials to connect with the region’s pivotal past.
Ras El Hekma: Discover untouched coastlines, dramatic cliffs, and snorkeling spots with crystal-clear waters.
Marsa Matruh: Explore Cleopatra’s Lagoon and limestone caves in this serene coastal city further west.
North Coast Day Tours

Discover the vibrant beauty and rich culture

Food & Drink

- Seafood Delights: Freshly grilled fish paired with tahini and baba ghanoush are a must-try.
- Local Dishes: Savor Feseekh, a salty fish delicacy, and traditional Egyptian dishes like koshari and molokhia.
- Culinary Experiences: Join cooking classes and market tours to learn about local produce, spices, and dishes.

North Coast Dining Where Flavor Meets the Sea

Nearby Destinations

Siwa Oasis: A desert paradise offering salt lakes, hot springs, and Bedouin cultural experiences.
Alexandria: A historic coastal city featuring the famous Library of Alexandria and Mediterranean charm.
El Alamein: Known for its historical significance and museums, just a short drive away.

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