Best 4 Egypt Adventures to do in 2023

Best 4 Egypt Adventures to do in 2023

Are you bored with the usual outings? Are you in the mood for something different from the cafes, restaurants, cinemas, etc.? If you think Egypt isn’t a place for some joy and thrill, you are wrong. Name it and you shall have it! If you’re a natural-born adventurer, turn on your superhero mood, and let’s go!  We have come up with the best 4 Egypt adventures to try in 2021. But, we must warn you these activities are not for faint-hearted people. Adrenaline junkies, where are you?!

Fly over the Pyramids through Paragliding & Skydiving

Are you a daredevil in desperate need of an adventure? – If yes, what about flying over the world’s famous and most significant monument?

Skydiving over the Pyramids

Do you want to conquer your fear of heights? What about a massive amount of fun, freedom, and thrill?! But, we must warn you, you’ll feel as if your heart is being taken away!
Try skydiving in the most unique jump spot in the world and get amazed when adrenaline meets history. Enjoy a free-fall, jump from the plan, and feast your eyes with a stunning bird’s view of the Great Pyramids and the gigantic Sphinx. You won’t better place than the pyramids with spectacular scenery scattered in front of your eyes. Scream at the top of your lungs, spread your wings, and fly! You will experience such new sensations and trust me, you will be hyper-aware of every single action. Your heart is beating already? – Is it excitement or fear?!
For first-timers, it can be scary at first, but once you overcome your fear, you’re going to enjoy every second. Yes, it is thrilling, however, you don’t need to worry about your safety. You will be provided with all the needed equipment, along with two parachutes; one main and one reserve. And, you will be able to breathe normally up there, no matter the speed. Come on; step off the edge and try this crazy jump!

Paragliding over the Pyramids

Are you a faint-hearted person? Care to add some action to your meaningless routine? Want to try an exhilarating activity that makes you feel alive? Okay, get ready for a unique experience that will leave you with memories of a lifetime!
Of course, we all spent our childhood dreaming of crazy adventures, however, they have always been dreams. It is time for the dreams to come true. But, soaring into the sky and playing with the clouds?! – Now, there is the eternal fight between your adventurous spirit and comfort zone! Who do you think will win?!
Paragliding is one of the best Egypt adventures and the most exciting activity to try if you want to step out of the ordinary. You will be sitting in a seat attached to a paramotor, which is a back-mounted motor worn as a backpack. Just start the engine, start running when you gun the throttle, and enjoy your powered flight as soon as your legs leave the ground. Your arms will be shaking when the propeller rumbles – or is it the adrenaline pumping into your veins?
If you’re skeptical about your safety, experienced pilots will accompany you during your journey. Your descent will even be better than an ordinary parachute. So, enjoy your time to the fullest and see ancient Egypt from a different perspective. The sky is your playground! Are you ready to play?!

Is Paragliding safer than Skydiving?

The short answer is simply “No.” Paragliding is as safe as Skydiving. Don’t worry, your instructor will take good care of you from the start until the end. If any inconvenient mistake occurs, I am sure it will be an unforgettable one. Kidding!
So, what is the scariest part of this adventure? – It is probably “Jumping into the unknown!” But, it is great to feel that you are fit to do this both mentally and physically.

How long does a Skydive last?

You will spend about 20 minutes on the airplane before you start the adventure. Then, from the jump to landing, it will take from 5 to 7 minutes. You are probably thinking it is such a short time. Believe it or not, they are going to be the longest minutes of your life!

How to book Paragliding & Skydiving at the Pyramids?

Want to book Skydiving or Paragliding at the Pyramids? – Check these companies or tour agencies that offer these diehard activities:

• Skydive Egypt
• Holiday Tours
• Alia Parachuting and Skydiving
• Emo Tours Egypt
• Dabuka
• Paragliding-Egypt

Thrilling Activities at Wadi Degla Protectorate

Do you want to spend a fun-filled day in the heart of nature away from the chaos of Cairo? Want to chill or try new outdoor activities? - Wadi Degla Protectorate offers a charming blend of nature, adventure, and native wildlife!
As soon as you arrive, you will be surprised at the breathtaking nature, fresh air, soothing atmosphere, and intricate rock formations. There, you can sit for hours and just gaze at nature’s finest work. Escape the crowds and check out one of the best Egypt adventures ever. Such a magical sandy desert canyon!

Wadi Degla Protectorate Activities

So, what can be done at Wadi Degla Protectorate? For thrill-seekers, you can enjoy rock climbing, mountain hikes, or camping. Also, there are many bike trails to follow if you want to enjoy mountain cycling. Wadi Degla has a rich diversity of wildlife. So, don’t be surprised if you come across mountain goats, red foxes, or wild rabbits. And, don’t forget to go on a wilderness walk into the unknown.
The mountains and caves have created spellbinding scenery over the years, offering a nice break away from the usual routine. If you’re visiting the protectorate with your family, you can try a nice BBQ dinner. Just make sure to bring a hat, snacks, and lots of water as there are no facilities inside. A lovely retreat to rejuvenate!

Wadi Degla Protectorate Opening Hours

Wadi Degla Protectorate is just minutes away from Zahraa al Maadi on the Ring Road. The place is open every day from 7 am to 6 pm. And, you can camp in the desert and spend the night under the stars.

Wadi Degla Protectorate Tickets

A trip to Wadi Degla Protectorate is pretty much affordable if you’re on a budget.

For Egyptians:

• Person entrance fee is 3 EGP
• The car fee is 3 EGP
• A night camp at the dessert is 10 EGP

For Foreigners:

• Person entrance fee is 5 EGP
• The car fee is 5 EGP
• A night camp at the dessert is 15 EGP

Zipline Adventure at Monastery of Saint Simon

Are you a fan of Mission Impossible? - Unleash your inner Tom Cruise and prepare yourself for a new ziplining adventure at Saint Simon!

The Monastery of Saint Simon offers a great opportunity to move some muscles and challenge yourself physically, with adrenaline spiking activities. Add some spice to your usual outing and go climbing at the imposing mountains of Al Muqattam. Try the different thrilling games and fly into Cairo’s extravagant skyline. The place offers four main activities, which are rock climbing, Zipline, high ropes, and low ropes. The thrill peaks when you climb to the highest point and slide across the whole place, enjoying the striking views. And, don’t worry about your safety! They use highly secure equipment that is well-maintained and tested regularly. A unique sports spot that is reasonably priced! Tempting right?!

Saint Simon Tickets:

• Rock climbing for 50 EGP
• Ziplining for 75 EGP
• Low Ropes for 75 EGP
• High Ropes for 100 EGP