Alternative Egypt Travel Guide

The no.1 Egypt travel guide for alternative tourism and independent travel in Egypt

INDEPENDENT TRAVEL

Most Common Tourist Mistakes

Most Common Tourist Mistakes

Sanity saving tips for travellers in Egypt

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New Egypt Travel Guide

What's new about the New Egypt?

Mubarak is long gone but what's changed for travellers?

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Tariq Elkashef speaks at TEDx London

Tariq Elkashef @ TEDx London

Alternative Egypt Founder, Tariq El Kashef speaks at TEDx on Reconnecting with the Outdoors

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Egypt Travel Guide: Visiting Tahrir Square

Visiting Tahrir Square

Guide to the latest news, practicalities and history of Tahrir Square

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ALTERNATIVE TOURISM

Adventure travel in Egypt

Choose life, choose adventure travel

Egypt is a Mecca for exciting adventures from overland safaris to freediving

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Freediving in Dahab

Oxygen? No tanks!

Dahab, the beating heart of the freediving world

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Spritual Egypt

Get Spiritual

Have 'Deeper' holidays with yoga, meditation, new age and more

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Honeymoon in Egypt

Honeymoon with a Difference

Romance, adventure, scenery and more!

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CITY GUIDES

The Dahab Travel Guide

Dahab Guide

Growing every year but still retains its laid back, traveller vibe

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Nuweiba Travel Guide

Nuweiba Guide

Like a ghost town with beach huts, just waiting to be rediscovered!

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Cairo Travel Guide

Cairo Guide

The unmistakable buzz of Africa's largest city

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Aswan Travel Guide

Aswan Guide

Something about the scenery and intense African sunshine make Aswan one of the most relaxing and beautiful places in Egypt

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