Al-Khalil: A Natural Oasis in Sohag Governorate
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of Al-Khalil National Park, a serene escape in Sohag Governorate, Egypt.
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of Al-Khalil National Park, a hidden gem in Sohag Governorate, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
A brief summary to أل خليل
- JM3W+28, Sohag, Tunis, Sohag Governorate, EG
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best wildlife sightings and cooler temperatures.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the park's scenic viewpoints.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes, as the trails can be uneven and rocky.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching, especially during migration seasons.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the center of Sohag, head to the main bus station located near El-Mahatta Street. Look for buses heading towards Tunis. The fare is quite affordable, typically around 5 EGP. Once aboard, inform the driver you are going to 'أل خليل' or show them the address: JM3W+28, Tunis, Sohag. The ride should take about 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Get off at the Tunis stop, where you’ll see signs directing you towards the national park.
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Microbus
At the same bus station, you can also take a microbus that goes to Tunis. These are usually faster than regular buses. The fare is about 6 EGP. Make sure to confirm with the driver that they will drop you off near 'أل خليل'. The journey will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Once you arrive in Tunis, ask locals for directions to the national park, as it is a well-known location.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, from the center of Sohag, start at the main square and head towards the Nile Corniche. Follow the river until you reach the bridge leading to Tunis. It’s about a 4 km walk, which should take around 45-60 minutes. Once in Tunis, look for signs indicating 'أل خليل', or ask locals for directions.
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