Discover the Enigmatic Dahab Island Development Plan
Explore the unique development plan of Dahab Island, where history meets modern innovation amidst the stunning backdrop of the Nile.
Dahab Island, situated in the heart of Giza, offers a unique blend of history and modernity showcased through its development plan. This attraction allows tourists to explore innovative urban designs while enjoying scenic views of the Nile.
A brief summary to SDPM-GCR_Development plan for Dahab Island
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Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and cooler temperatures.
- Engage with local residents to learn more about the cultural significance of the development efforts.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful scenic views of the Nile and the architectural designs.
- Check local schedules for any community events that may be happening during your visit.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to explore the island's pathways and historical sites effectively.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Giza Pyramids, head southeast along Al Haram Street. Continue straight for about 3 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Al Ahram St. Turn left and walk towards the Nile Corniche. After approximately 1 kilometer, you will see signs for Dahab Island. Follow the signs which will lead you to the ferry terminal.
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Ferry
At the ferry terminal, you can purchase a ticket to Dahab Island. The ferry ride is approximately 15 minutes. Be sure to check the ferry schedule as departures may vary. The cost for the ferry ticket is generally around 10-20 EGP.
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Walking
Once you arrive on Dahab Island, you can explore the area on foot. The island is relatively small, and many attractions will be within walking distance. Be sure to carry water and wear comfortable shoes.
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