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| Abu Simbel | Aswan | Hurghada | Marsa Alam | Sharm el Sheikh |
| Al Alamein | Cairo | Luxor | St Catherine | Taba |
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Abu Simbel (ABS):
Location: 1
km/1 Mile N of the temple at Abu Simbel.
By Taxi: Short taxi ride to the antiquities.
Expect much argument to obtain a realistic fare.
Always
agree a price before setting off!! Due to the
current rates of exchange, taxi drivers are not keen to be paid in Egyptian
pounds, but prefer US Dollars, Euros or British Pounds.
Updated
Jan06.
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Al Alamein - Dabaa (DBB):
Location:
60 km/38 Miles from Al Alamein & 100 km/63 Miles W of Alexandria.
By Shuttle Van:
□cityhoppa.com runs
shuttle vans and private cars from this airport to Alamein, Matrouh & Alexandria. Click
here
to book.
Updated Mar07 ADV.
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Alexandria - see Alexandria Page
Aswan (ASW):
Location: 25 km/15 Miles SSW of the City.
By Taxi: To the city EGP 16+/30 mins.
Expect much argument to obtain a realistic fare. Always
agree a price before setting off!!
Due to the current rates of exchange, taxi drivers are not
keen to be paid in Egyptian pounds, but prefer US Dollars, Euros or British
Pounds.
By Shuttle Van:
□cityhoppa.com runs
shuttle vans and private cars from this airport to Aswan city
centre. Click here
to book.
Updated Mar07 ADV.
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Borg el Arab - see
Alexandria Page
Cairo - see Cairo Page
Hurghada
(HRG):
Location: 5
km/3 Miles S of the City.
By Taxi: To town EGP 25+. Expect
much argument to obtain a realistic fare. Always
agree a price before setting off!!
Due to the current rates of exchange, taxi drivers are not
keen to be paid in Egyptian pounds, but prefer US Dollars, Euros or British
Pounds.
By Shuttle Van: □Resorthoppa.com can arrange transfer by
minivan, coach or taxi from this airport.
Click
here to
book.
Rental Cars:
□Car
Trawler Car Hire.
Updated
Feb09 ADV.
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Luxor (LXR):
Location: 7
km/4 Miles E of the City.
By Taxi: To town EGP 30++/15 mins.
Expect much argument to obtain a realistic fare. Always
agree a price before setting off!!
By Bus:
There is a regular bus service to the city centre which takes 15 mins.
By Shuttle Van:
□Resorthoppa.com can arrange transfer by
minivan, coach or taxi from this airport.
Click
here to
book.
Rental Cars:
Reported to be available in the
terminal.
Airport Tel No:
+20 95 374 655.
Updated Mar07
ADV.
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Marsa Alam Intl (RMF):
Location:
62 km/39 Miles NNW of Marsa Alam Town & 70 km/44 Miles SSE of Al Qusayr, on the
Southern Red Sea Coast.
By Taxi:
Expect much argument to obtain a realistic fare. Always
agree a price before setting off!!
Due to the current rates of exchange, taxi drivers are not keen to be paid in
Egyptian pounds, but prefer US Dollars, Euros or British Pounds.
By Shuttle Van:
□cityhoppa.com runs
shuttle vans and private cars from this airport to Marsa Alam, Luxor & Shams
Alam. Click here
to book.
Notes:
Bank & ATM/Cash Machine in the terminal.
Airport Tax: Domestic departure
tax is US$7, Intl departure tax is US$15. Children under 2 are exempt.
Airport Website:
www.marsa-alam-airport.com.
Updated Mar07 ADV.
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St Catherine Intl (SKV):
Location:
18 km/12 Miles NNE of St Katherines Monastery in Sinai.
Airport Hotels: El Salam Hotel, Tel 062471409.
Updated Feb07 www.
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Sharm el Sheikh - see Sharm el Sheikh Page
Taba Intl (TCP):
Location:
13 km/8 Miles NW of the Town of Taba, 15 km/9 Miles W of Elat in Israel.
By Taxi: Expect much argument to obtain a
realistic fare. Always
agree a price before setting off!!
Due to the current rates of exchange, taxi drivers are not
keen to be paid in Egyptian pounds, but prefer US Dollars, Euros or British
Pounds.
Updated Jan06.
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