Egypt

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Egypt
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Topography

• Desert - uninhabited
• Nile River
• longest on earth
• 95 population
• Delta - Alexandria
• Red Sea
• Suez Canal

Red Sea
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Climate

• Hot Dry
• April - October
• 100 F plus
• November - March
• 85 F

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Tourism

• Completely Unique
• Relatively inexpensive
• Dirty, smelly, crowded
• Dont drink the water
• Malaria
• Can be dangerous
• Baksheesh
• Friendly People

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Upper Egypt

• South - Up River
• Aswan
• Abu Simbel
• Luxor

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Abu Simbel
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Ramses
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Temple of Luxor
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Thebes
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Thebes
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Temple of Karnak
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Tomb Interior
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Pharaoh Ahkenaten
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Pharaoh Tutahnkamen
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Lower Egypt

• Alexandria
• Cairo (CAI)
• Egyptian Antiquities Museum
• Giza
• Memphis
• Sakkara

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Pyramids at Giza
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Hieroglyphics
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Step Pyramid
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Nile Cruise

• Luxor to Aswan
• 1 week
• Safe food water
• All inclusive
• Relaxing

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Nile River
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Nile River
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Felucca
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Nile Valley
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2000 A.D. or 2000 B.C. ?
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Sinai

• Suez Canal
• Hurghada
• Mt. Horeb