Discover the Wonders of Salt Mountain
Explore the mesmerizing Salt Mountain near Port Fouad City, a stunning natural wonder showcasing unique salt formations and breathtaking landscapes.
Salt Mountain, a captivating tourist attraction near Port Fouad City, is renowned for its striking salt formations that rise majestically from the ground. This extraordinary geological feature not only showcases the natural beauty of the region but also provides a unique backdrop for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Visitors are often taken aback by the shimmering, white landscape that glistens under the sun, creating a surreal and almost otherworldly experience. The mountain is easily accessible and makes for a perfect day trip for families, couples, or solo travelers looking to explore the great outdoors. As you venture closer, you'll discover various salt structures that have formed over thousands of years, offering insights into the geological history of the area. The surrounding landscape is equally enchanting, with panoramic views that stretch out to the horizon, providing an ideal setting for picnics and relaxation. Birdwatchers may also delight in the opportunity to spot local avian species that frequent the area. Visiting Salt Mountain is more than just a sightseeing trip; it’s an opportunity to connect with nature and witness the wonders of geological processes. Whether you are hiking along the trails or simply enjoying the scenery, this unique destination promises a memorable experience that captures the essence of Egypt’s natural treasures.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to capture the best light for photographs.
- Don't forget to bring plenty of water and sun protection, as it can get quite hot.
- Consider wearing comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain.
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds on weekends.
A brief summary to Salt Mountain.
- 68MF+X4V، بور فؤاد،, Port Fouad City, Port Said Governorate, EG
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Port Said, head towards the waterfront along the Corniche Road. Continue walking along the waterfront, enjoying the sea view. After approximately 1.5 kilometers, you will reach the Port Said Bridge. Cross the bridge to get to Port Fouad. Once on the other side, continue straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit at the roundabout, which will lead you towards Al-Gomhoria Street. Follow Al-Gomhoria Street for about 500 meters, then turn right onto 68MF+X4V road. You will find Salt Mountain located on your left side.
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Public Bus
From any location in Port Said, find a local bus heading towards Port Fouad. Buses frequently depart from the main bus station located near the city center. Board the bus and enjoy the short ride across the bridge into Port Fouad. Once you arrive at Port Fouad, disembark and head straight towards Al-Gomhoria Street. Walk for about 500 meters, then turn right onto 68MF+X4V road. Salt Mountain will be on your left side.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, you can ride along the Corniche Road, which is quite scenic. Start from the center of Port Said and cycle towards the Port Said Bridge. Cross the bridge and continue straight for about 1 kilometer to reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Al-Gomhoria Street. Follow this street for about 500 meters, then turn right onto 68MF+X4V road. Salt Mountain will be on your left.
Attractions Nearby to Salt Mountain.
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بورفؤاد
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ميدان الجمهورية و الجلاء
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فيلا مسلسل ليالي اوجيني
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ڤيلات هيئة قناة السويس بورفؤاد
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محمية طيور الفلامينجو المهاجرة
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مبنى الساعة , هيئة قناة السويس
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Port Fouad Fountain
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Fuad
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بور سعيد
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Port Said in big letters
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Welcome\ Goodbye Port Said statue
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The Lighthouse of Port Said
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ساحة مصر
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ميدان السادات
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Elfayrouz reservation
Landmarks nearby to Salt Mountain.
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بورفؤاد
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ڤيلات هيئة قناة السويس بورفؤاد
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مبنى الساعة , هيئة قناة السويس
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Old Historical buildings
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ميدان السادات
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النافوره
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Ferdinand De Lesseps statue Base قاعدة تمثال فرديناند ديليسبس
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عرب جنوب بورسعيد
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نافورة المركب الشراعي ، خلف حديقة فريال
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مكتبة بور سعيد العائمة
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Hassan.elbasiouny
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سهل الطين
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مزرعه الحاج محمود جربوع
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طرح البحر
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obelisque Plaza