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Where to stay in Marsa Matruh
Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather and fewer tourists, ideal for beach activities and exploration.
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★ 3.5Jaz Tamerina Almaza Bay
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★ 3.5Marmarica Boutique Cabanas - Ras El Hekma
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★ 3.5JAZ Viva Almaza Blu, Almaza Bay
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★ 3.5JAZ Tamerina, Almaza Bay
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★ 3.5Jaz Oriental Resort
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★ 3.5Triumph White Sands
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★ 3.5Sakhra Hotel & Spa, Almaza Bay
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★ 3.5JAZ Neo Almazino, Almaza Bay
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★ 3.5Delmar Hotel Marsa Matrouh
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Marsa Matruh, like a local
Don't miss
- Almaza Bay: A stunning beach known for its crystal-clear waters and relaxing atmosphere.
- Rommel Beach: Famous for its historical significance and beautiful scenery.
- The Cleopatra Beach: A picturesque beach with historical ties to Queen Cleopatra.
- Marsa Matruh Museum: Showcases artifacts and history of the region, offering cultural insights.
Where to eat
- Sea View Restaurant: Offers fresh seafood with breathtaking views of the Mediterranean.
- Hawawshi El Kheir: Famous for its delicious local hawawshi, a must-try Egyptian street food.
- Foul and Ta'ameya Street Stall: Local favorite for authentic Egyptian breakfast dishes.
Do this
- Sunset at Alamein: Experience one of the most beautiful sunsets along the Mediterranean.
- Scuba Diving in the Mediterranean: Explore the vibrant underwater life and shipwrecks near the coast.
- Local Market Tour: Immerse yourself in local culture by visiting bustling markets and tasting street food.
Local tips
- Visit the local markets early in the morning for the best selection and prices.
- Try to learn a few basic Arabic phrases to enhance communication with locals.
- Avoid peak hours when visiting popular beaches to enjoy a quieter experience.
- Bring your own water and snacks when heading to remote beach areas to save costs.
Know before you go
Best time
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather and fewer tourists, ideal for beach activities and exploration.
Getting around
Buses and taxis are the primary modes of transport, with some areas accessible by bicycle.
Airport
MUH
Language
Arabic is the primary language spoken.
Money
Egyptian Pound (EGP). Credit cards are accepted in many places, but carrying cash is recommended for smaller establishments.
Safety
Marsa Matruh is generally safe for tourists, but it's wise to stay aware of your surroundings and avoid isolated areas at night.
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