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Buraydah to Cairo

Updated: March 12, 2024 12:23 PM
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Buraydah to Cairo

Language

The official language of both Buraydah and Cairo is Arabic.

Currency

The official currency of Buraydah is the Saudi Riyal (SAR), while the official currency of Cairo is the Egyptian Pound (EGP).

Distance

The distance between Buraydah and Cairo is approximately 2,000 kilometers (1,243 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Cairo from Buraydah, including:

  • By plane: There are direct flights available from Buraydah Airport (BHH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI). The flight takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are no direct buses available from Buraydah to Cairo. However, you can take a bus from Buraydah to Amman, Jordan, and then another bus from Amman to Cairo. The total journey time by bus is approximately 24 hours.
  • By car: It is possible to drive from Buraydah to Cairo. However, the journey is long and arduous, and it is not recommended for inexperienced drivers. The total driving time is approximately 12 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Buraydah to Cairo will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year you travel. However, as a general rule, you can expect to spend the following:

  • Plane ticket: $200-$400
  • Bus ticket: $100-$150
  • Gas: $50-$100
  • Accommodation: $50-$100 per night
  • Food: $20-$30 per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit Cairo is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Cairo is a culinary paradise, with a wide variety of dishes to choose from. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Koshary: A street food dish made with rice, lentils, chickpeas, pasta, and a tomato sauce.
  • Foul medames: A breakfast dish made with fava beans, garlic, and lemon juice.
  • Mahshi: A dish made with stuffed vegetables, such as tomatoes, peppers, and zucchini.
  • Umm ali: A bread pudding dessert made with milk, sugar, and nuts.

Where to Go

Cairo is a city with a rich history and culture. Some of the most popular tourist attractions include:

  • The Pyramids of Giza: One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Pyramids of Giza are a must-see for any visitor to Cairo.
  • The Egyptian Museum: Home to a vast collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, the Egyptian Museum is one of the most important museums in the world.
  • The Khan el-Khalili: A bustling bazaar with a labyrinth of shops selling everything from souvenirs to spices.
  • The Nile River: Take a boat ride down the Nile River for a stunning view of the city.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Buraydah to Cairo:

  • Do I need a visa to travel from Buraydah to Cairo? Yes, citizens of Saudi Arabia need a visa to travel to Egypt. You can apply for a visa at the Egyptian embassy in Riyadh.
  • What is the time difference between Buraydah and Cairo? Buraydah is 1 hour ahead of Cairo.
  • Is it safe to travel from Buraydah to Cairo? Yes, it is generally safe to travel from Buraydah to Cairo. However, you should always be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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