Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Marsa Alam
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Marsa Alam with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Marsa Alam area
This Marsa Alam map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Marsa Alam and surroundings
Overview of festivals and celebrations in Egypt
The Sun Festival in Abu Simbel is timed to the victory of Pharaoh Ramses II over the Hittites. In commemoration of the event, two temples were cut in the rock on the banks of the Nile: in honor of the Pharaoh himself and his wife. Tourists from all over the world come to see how the sun's rays illuminate the stone statues of the ruler, the gods Ptah, Amun, and Ra. Residents of the surrounding areas arrange large-scale celebrations with music, dancing, and costumed performances. In the evening, a fascinating laser show telling about the history of Egypt takes place at the walls of the temple. The Cairo International Film Festival is held in winter. In February, you can visit the World Book Fair, which is visited by world-famous writers. The annual fishing festival with contests and prizes takes place in Hurghada at the same time. … Open
Photogallery of Marsa Alam sights
Our guide to Marsa Alam
Marsa Alam sightseeing
Starting from the first decade of the 21st century, Marsa Alam has been a favorite resort for many European tourists. Year after year, the number of flights to this part of Egypt is only growing. That being said, Marsa Alam is still an undiscovered destination for many globetrotters, and local tourism is not yet profitable enough to continue developing this resort. There has been an increase in the number of … Open
