Discover the Natural Wonders of Kobat El Hassana Protected Area
Explore the stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity of Kobat El Hassana Protected Area, a hidden gem in Giza Governorate, Egypt.
Kobat El Hassana Protected Area is a stunning national park located in the Giza Governorate, Egypt. With its breathtaking landscapes, diverse flora and fauna, and rich cultural heritage, this destination is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Explore the serene environment and enjoy an unforgettable escape into nature.
A brief summary to Kobat El Hassana Protected Area
- 23G5+M7Q, Cairo - Alexandria Desert Rd, First 6th of October, Giza Governorate, EG
- Monday 8 am-2:30 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-2:30 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-2:30 pm
- Thursday 8 am-2:30 pm
- Saturday 8 am-2:30 pm
- Sunday 8 am-2:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and cooler temperatures.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities in the park.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes and sun protection to fully enjoy your exploration.
- Consider joining a guided tour to learn more about the unique flora and fauna.
- Check the park's opening hours before your visit, as they can vary by season.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from your location in Nubia and head toward the Cairo - Alexandria Desert Road (Cairo-Alex). Use a GPS device or a navigation app to ensure you are on the correct route. Once you reach the coordinates 23G5+M7Q, you will find Kobat El Hassana Protected Area. The area is approximately 30 km from the center of Nubia, so plan for a drive of about 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Public Transportation
For public transport, you can take a minibus or local bus heading towards Cairo from Nubia. Make sure to inform the driver that you want to stop near the Cairo - Alexandria Desert Road. After alighting, you will need to walk approximately 1 km to reach Kobat El Hassana Protected Area. Be prepared for the weather, and consider taking a taxi for the final stretch if you find the walk challenging.
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Taxi
Alternatively, you can consider hiring a taxi from your location in Nubia directly to Kobat El Hassana. This is a more convenient option, especially if you're traveling with a group or have luggage. The taxi fare may vary, but expect to pay around 100-150 EGP for a one-way trip. Make sure to agree on the fare before starting your journey.
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