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Snapshot - Egypt
Egypt
Traveler's Check
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    Full name: Arab Republic of Egypt

    Capital: Cairo
    Languages: Arabic, English and European languages widely spoken in all tourist areas.
    Currency: Egyptian pound (LE), $1 = LE 5.80; 1 = LE 7.04
    Time zone: UTC/GMT +2
    Country telephone code: 2
    Visas: You can buy a 30-day tourist visa at the border for $15.
    Egypt tourism: www.touregypt.net
    Bus schedules: www.touregypt.net/buses
    Train schedules: www.touregypt.net/trains
    Cairo
    Phone prefix: (02)
    Cairo Intl. Airport, tel: 291-4255/66/77; Terminal I, tel: 244-1460; Terminal II,
    Tel: 245-9332
    Pyramids Sound and Light Show,
    tel: 385-2880/7320 or 386-4469,
    www.sound-light.egypt.com
    Alexandria
    Phone prefix: (03)
    Borg El-Arab Airport, tel: 459-1485/6/7
    Nozha Airport, tel: 420-2021/1036
    Aswan
    Phone prefix: (097)
    Aswan Airport, tel: 248-0320/33
    Philae Sound and Light Show,
    tel: 232-4693, www.sound-light.egypt.com
    Abu Simbel Sound and Light Show, tel: 240-0325/6,
    www.sound-light.egypt.com
    El Gouna
    Phone prefix: (065)
    El Gouna Airport, tel: 304-5331,
    305-2401/2
    Diving & Hyperbaric Medicine Clinic,
    El Gouna Hospital, tel: 358-0011/8
    www.elgouna.com
    Hurghada
    Phone prefix: (065)
    Hurghada Airport, tel: 344-2831
    Naval Hyperbaric Medical Center,
    tel: 344-9150, e-mail: info@nhmc.net
    Luxor
    Phone prefix: (095)
    Luxor Airport, tel: 237-4655
    Karnak Sound And Light Show,
    tel: 237-2241, www.sound-light.egypt.com
    Marsa Alam
    Phone prefix: (019)
    Marsa Alam Hyperbaric Chamber,
    Ecolodge Marsa Shagra, tel: 510-0262
    Port Said
    Phone prefix: (066)
    www.touregypt.net/portsaidtop.htm
    www.port-said.com (Arabic only)
    Sharm El-Sheikh
    Phone prefix: (069)
    Sharm El-Sheikh Airport, tel: 360-1140/1/2/3/4
    Sharm El-Sheikh Hyperbaric Medical
    Center, tel: 366-0922/3, e-mail:
    hyper_med_center@sinainet.com.eg
    TABA
    Phone Prefix: (062)
     
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