Experience the Tranquil Beauty of Berket Dahshour
Discover the serene landscapes and historical treasures of Berket Dahshour, a hidden national park in the Giza Governorate.
Nestled in the heart of Giza Governorate, Berket Dahshour is a serene national park that offers tourists a unique blend of natural beauty and historical significance. With its lush landscapes and tranquil waters, it is an ideal escape for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to بركة دهشور - Berket Dahshour
- Unnamed Rd, Badrshein, Monshaat Dahshour, Giza Governorate, EG
- +201119392479
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and catch a glimpse of the wildlife.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the park's scenic spots along the lake.
- Don’t forget your camera; the natural beauty and historical sites offer fantastic photo opportunities.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a comfortable experience.
- Consider visiting nearby archaeological sites to enhance your understanding of the area's rich history.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head south on Al Haram Street (Sakkara Road) from the Giza Plateau area. Follow the signs for Badrshein and continue driving for approximately 20 minutes. Once you reach Badrshein, look for Unnamed Road; this road will lead you directly to بركة دهشور. Keep an eye on your GPS for precise navigation as the area can be a bit confusing with side streets. There is usually no parking fee, but make sure to park in designated areas.
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Public Transportation
To reach بركة دهشور using public transportation, take a microbus or bus from Giza to Badrshein. Buses to Badrshein can be found at the Giza bus station. The fare is typically around 10 EGP. When you arrive in Badrshein, you may need to hire a local taxi or use a rideshare app to get to Unnamed Road. The taxi fare should be around 20-30 EGP. Always confirm the price before starting your journey. Alternatively, you can walk if you feel comfortable navigating the area, but it may take around 30 minutes on foot.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct option, you can hire a taxi from anywhere in Giza Plateau. Simply tell the driver you want to go to بركة دهشور (Berket Dahshour). The ride will take about 20-30 minutes depending on traffic, and the fare will generally be around 80-100 EGP. Make sure to negotiate the fare or ask for the meter to be used.
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