{"id":188543,"date":"2023-03-23T14:27:54","date_gmt":"2021-12-02T11:59:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/?p=188543"},"modified":"2024-12-02T18:43:42","modified_gmt":"2024-12-02T13:13:42","slug":"national-parks-in-egypt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/national-parks-in-egypt\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Best National Parks In Egypt To Witness The Wild Side Of The Country!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Egypt is always associated with warm climatic conditions and arid landscapes but very little light is thrown on the National Parks and nature preserves that cover almost 12% of the country\u2019s land area. There are about thirty national parks in Egypt with diversified species of flora and fauna, some of which are native to Egypt and can only be seen in the country. The locals of the capital city of Cairo also often flock to the National Parks as it gives them a breath of fresh air, away from the chaos of main city life. One of the main tourist attractions in Egypt are the national parks and nature reserves that pull in crowds from all over the world.<\/em><\/p>\n

Top 7 National Parks In Egypt<\/h2>\n

Take a look at the best national parks in Egypt that will give you an adventurous experience that you will remember your whole life!<\/p>\n

1. Gebel Elba National Park<\/h3>\n
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Located in the South-eastern side of Egypt, the Gebel Elba National Park is one of the top 5 National Parks in Egypt and has some of the best views of mountains, valleys and hills that line the National Park. On one end of the park, you will see the Elba Mountain peaking high which is neighboured by a chain of valleys and, the Red Sea hills on the other side which separate the Red Sea coast from main Elba Mountains. Moving on to the Gebel Elba National Park that is spread over fifty square kilometres towards the north of Shalateen and at an approximate distance of 250 kilometres from the Southern side of Marsa Alam, a very well-known area in Egypt. The Elba park is known to have varied ecosystems ranging from coastal plains, marshes, mangroves and coral reefs to mountain high lands, valleys and sand dunes. This versatile ecosystem is also the residence of about 458 plant species, 86 different corals, a 104 fish species, 26 mammals and 60 bird species. You will get to see an array of wild creatures such as ibexes, Barbary sheep, gazelles, the Aardwolf, the Striped Polecat, the Egyptian leopard, eagles, falcons, the Egyptian vulture as well as the Bearded Vulture.<\/p>\n

Location:<\/strong> The National Park lies about 250 kilometres away from Marsa Allam
\nTimings of the Gabal Elba National Park:<\/strong> The Gebel Elba National Park remains open from 7am to 4pm on all days of the week.<\/p>\n

Must Read:<\/strong> 9 Most Magnificent Egyptian Monuments That Will Put You In A Trance On Your 2022 Trip<\/a><\/p>\n

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