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Fayed to New Cairo City

Updated: March 17, 2024 07:17 PM
New Cairo City

Fayed to New Cairo City

Language

The official language of Egypt is Arabic. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas and by many Egyptians.

Currency

The official currency of Egypt is the Egyptian pound (EGP). It is divided into 100 piastres.

Distance

The distance between Fayed and New Cairo City is approximately 110 kilometers (68 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach New Cairo City from Fayed.

  • By car: The drive takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several buses that run between Fayed and New Cairo City. The journey takes about 2 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Fayed and New Cairo City. However, you can take a train to Cairo and then transfer to a bus or taxi.

Expenses

The cost of transportation from Fayed to New Cairo City varies depending on the mode of transport. Here are some approximate costs:

  • By car: The cost of petrol is about EGP 100-150.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket is about EGP 20-30.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Fayed to Cairo is about EGP 10-15. The cost of a bus or taxi from Cairo to New Cairo City is about EGP 20-30.

Best time to go

The best time to visit New Cairo City is during the spring or fall. The weather is mild and pleasant during these seasons.

What to Eat

New Cairo City has a wide variety of restaurants serving both local and international cuisine. Here are some of the most popular dishes to try:

  • Koshary: A traditional Egyptian dish made with rice, lentils, chickpeas, and pasta.
  • Ful medames: A fava bean dish that is often served for breakfast.
  • Shawarma: A grilled meat sandwich that is served with pita bread, vegetables, and tahini sauce.
  • Umm ali: A bread pudding that is made with milk, sugar, and nuts.

Where to Go

New Cairo City is home to a number of attractions, including:

  • The Great Sphinx of Giza: One of the most iconic landmarks in the world.
  • The Pyramids of Giza: A UNESCO World Heritage Site that is made up of three pyramids.
  • The Egyptian Museum: Home to a vast collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts.
  • The Khan el-Khalili: A traditional market that is a great place to find souvenirs.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about New Cairo City:

  • What is the weather like in New Cairo City?
  • The weather in New Cairo City is hot and dry during the summer months. The average temperature in July is 32 degrees Celsius (90 degrees Fahrenheit). The weather is mild and pleasant during the spring and fall months. The average temperature in April and October is 25 degrees Celsius (77 degrees Fahrenheit).

  • What is the cost of living in New Cairo City?
  • The cost of living in New Cairo City is relatively high compared to other parts of Egypt. The cost of housing, food, and transportation can be expensive. However, there are a number of affordable options available.

  • Is New Cairo City safe?
  • New Cairo City is generally safe for tourists. However, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and to take precautions against petty crime.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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