Sahara Desert Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo provided by Egyptian Tourist Authority
Photo provided by Egyptian Tourist Authority
Photo provided by Egyptian Tourist Authority
Photo provided by Egyptian Tourist Authority
Photo provided by Egyptian Tourist Authority

Where to stay in Sahara Desert

Cairo showing tropical scenes

Downtown Cairo

Known for its interesting museums and stunning river views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Cairo. Top attractions like Talaat Harb Street and Midan Talaat Harb are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Orabi Station or Nasser Station to see more of the city.

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Zamalek

Cafes, museums and historical sites are just a few things travellers like about Zamalek. Sights like Zamalek Art Gallery and El Sawy Culture Wheel are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Cairo area at Safaa Hegazy Station.

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Nasr City

Nasr City is well liked for its parks and casinos. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, City Center Shopping Mall and Citystars Heliopolis are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Stadium Station or Fair Zone Station to get around.

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Heliopolis

Consider a visit to Tivoli Dome and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Heliopolis. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at El Nozha Station or Alf Maskan Station.

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Al Haram

If you're spending some time in Al Haram, Giza Pyramid Complex and Grand Egyptian Museum are top sights worth seeing.

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Maadi

Appreciated for its live music and riverfront, you might consider exploring Maadi. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Mostafa Kamel Museum, and jump on the metro at Maadi Station or Maadi Gardens Station to get around the city.

Maadi
Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile

Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile

5 out of 5
Cairo, Cairo
The price is Rp2.110.055 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
Rp2.110.055
Rp2.721.060 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Popular attractions Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square are ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (53 reviews)
"Elegant and clean"

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025

Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile
Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino

Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino

5 out of 5
Galaa Square, Giza
The price is Rp2.037.294 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
Rp2.037.294
Rp2.627.231 total
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Giza. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (332 reviews)
"We had an upgrade to executive suites, with breakfast and dinner inclusive. Room cleaning was done regularly. The female head of the executive suites was ver polite and supportive."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino
Le Méridien Cairo Airport

Le Méridien Cairo Airport

5 out of 5
Cairo Airport , Terminal 3, Cairo
The price is Rp1.616.900 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
Rp1.616.900
Rp2.125.565 total
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,035 reviews)
"Excellent customer service. Extremely helpful and kind."

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025

Le Méridien Cairo Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Vibotel Residence Hotel Apartments

Vibotel Residence Hotel Apartments

3 out of 5
Andalos St., Katameya Gardens, New Cairo, Cairo Governorate
Stay at this 3-star residence in New Cairo. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Point 90 Mall and Maxim Mall ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (25 reviews)
"Best place to spend holiday"

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025

Vibotel Residence Hotel Apartments
TATRABENT - Eco Friendly retreat in Siwa

TATRABENT - Eco Friendly retreat in Siwa

3 out of 5
Tatrabent, Siwa, Marsa Matrouh Governorate
Stay at this 3-star holiday home in Siwa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private pools. Popular attractions Gebel al-Mawta and Hill of the Dead are located ...
TATRABENT - Eco Friendly retreat in Siwa
Parkside Boutique Furnished Apartments

Parkside Boutique Furnished Apartments

3.5 out of 5
17 Rafik Salah Al Din, Cairo, Cairo Governorate
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly apartment in Cairo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (100 reviews)
"Amazing place but the front desk Doesnt pick up the phone when you call a few times"

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Parkside Boutique Furnished Apartments
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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