Egypt Handbook

Discover the world’s oldest tourist destination with Footprint’s fully revised and updated 5th edition of Egypt. Cairo, camels and citadels, belly dancing and bedouins all await the intrepid explorer; whether you want to dive the Red Sea, sail down the Nile in a felucca or uncover temples and tombs, this guide has them all.

There is a comprehensive background and history section, plus thorough listings on the best activities, where to find the best food and drink and how to get around giving the independent traveller the tools to really experience Egypt.

A detailed culture, history and background sections give the traveller the opportunity to understand the culture and support the local community. Also included are diving tips, activities from desert safaris to lake fishing and trekking, and great maps to help you get around.