Egypt
Multi-day Trips Egypt
About Egypt
Discover Egypt's Ancient Wonders with Accessible Travel Options
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Egypt, where ancient history and modern accessibility meet. Our travel options for the handicapped in Egypt ensure that everyone can explore the timeless treasures of this historic land.
Your exploration can start in Cairo, the vibrant heart of Egypt. Known for its rich history and bustling markets, Cairo is becoming increasingly accessible for travelers with disabilities. Discover the accessible sites and accommodations by checking out our detailed guide on Cairo Accessible Travel.
Continue your adventure to Luxor, often referred to as the world's greatest open-air museum. Luxor offers a wealth of ancient temples and artifacts that are increasingly accessible to travelers with limited mobility. For more information on accessible travel in Luxor, visit our page on Accessible Travel Luxor.
From the pyramids of Giza to the temples along the Nile, Egypt is committed to making its rich cultural heritage accessible to all visitors. Enjoy the majestic history of Egypt with comfort and ease through our specialized accessible travel options.
Accessible travel Egypt
Although navigating Egypt can be challenging for people with disabilities, there are always accessible options to meet your needs. Located just outside Cairo, The Great Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, is partially accessible. You will be able to get a close look at them! Al-Azhar Park in Cairo has accessible trails, and the first floor of the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities is wheelchair accessible and houses many antique pharaonic artifacts. The public transportation system is not yet accessible for wheelchair users, but some private options are.
Country Information
Health
Get appropriate health insurance to fit your personal and travel needs and have funds available to cover any medical emergency.
Security
As in many urban areas, urban areas can be dangerous. It is recommended to be cautious and avoid flashing valuables.
Documentation
Entry requirements to Egypt depend on your nationality. Covid 19 vaccinations can be validated, and depending on your country of origins and vaccinations, you may have to take a PCR test. Entry requirements depend on your nationality.
Weather
Egypt has dry and hot weather; it can rain in winters. Coastal areas can be colder, but high temperatures can be extreme in the rest of the country.
Language
Arabic is the official language.
Electricity
The electricity in Egypt is 220V, and the plugs are types C and F.