About Egypt

Egypt, located in northeastern Africa, is a country steeped in ancient history and rich cultural heritage. The Nile River, the longest in the world, has played a central role in Egypt's development, supporting agriculture and sustaining civilizations. Home to iconic landmarks such as the pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Valley of the Kings, Egypt is a treasure trove of archaeological wonders. Cairo, the bustling capital, combines modernity with historical charm. With a population of over 100 million, Egypt is the most populous Arab country. Its economy relies on agriculture, tourism, and the Suez Canal, a vital global shipping route.

Basic information

  • Country

    Egypt

  • Language

    Arabic

  • Currency

    Egyptian Pound

  • Population

    10.93 crores

  • Time Zone

    GMT + 2

  • Time to Travel

    April, December