Bur Safajah Travel Guide

  Hurghada-Luxor transit Safaga - Me
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  • Hurghada-Luxor transit Safaga - Me
      Hurghada-Luxor transit Safaga - Me
    by Kuznetsov_Sergey
  • Hurghada-Luxor transit Safaga
      Hurghada-Luxor transit Safaga
    by Kuznetsov_Sergey
  • Safaga - Boulders above the road!
      Safaga - Boulders above the road!
    by Kuznetsov_Sergey
  • Safaga - Boulders above the road!
      Safaga - Boulders above the road!
    by Kuznetsov_Sergey
  • Safaga - Boulders above the road!
      Safaga - Boulders above the road!
    by Kuznetsov_Sergey
 

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Transportation  

Bazaar between Safaga and Qena

Bazaar between Safaga and Qena, Bur Safajah

 Kuznetsov_Sergey Says:  Time in a way between Safaga and Luxor is about 4 hours. Buses usually make one stop on a half of the way approximately in two hours after departure from Safaga. The bus parking is equipped with toilets (it costs 1 LE = 20 cents) and is surrounded with reliable armed... 

Mountains in Safaga area

Mountains in Safaga area, Bur Safajah

 Kuznetsov_Sergey Says:  There are about 230 kilometers between Safaga and Luxor. The road Safaga-Qena (Road #28) has 161 Km long and runs among mountains. The most significant of them: Gebel Wa Ira (1039m), Gebel Abu Mogul (1246m), Ras Barud (1446m). I admired mountains landscapes which I've never... 

Safaga (Bur Safajah)

Safaga (Bur Safajah), Bur Safajah

 Kuznetsov_Sergey Says:  Safaga is a small town on the coast of the Red Sea about 60 kilometers from Hurghada. I would not pay attention to this place, if the existing order of sending tourists bus caravans from Hurghada to Luxor. After well-known events in 1997 when terrorists made an attack on... 

Safaga (Bur Safajah) - Bus parking

Safaga (Bur Safajah) - Bus parking, Bur Safajah

 Kuznetsov_Sergey Says:  When our bus has arrived to Safaga, I have been amazed by how many buses were waiting for the departure to Luxor. It seemed to me that there were more than a hundred buses. Therefore the name of the city of Safaga now will always associate for me with a chaos of buses and... 

Mosque

Mosque, Bur Safajah

 Kuznetsov_Sergey Says:  The parking between Safaga which is situated on a coast of the Red Sea and Qena which is located on a bank of the Nile is hardly a unique place of a congestion of people in this area. Therefore the presence of the Mosque here is not wonder. Though the Mosque has been... 

Bad ecology

Bad ecology, Bur Safajah

 Kuznetsov_Sergey Says:  Monotonous enough panorama of deserted mountains on the way from Safaga to Qena was interrupting from time to time by police posts and rare constructions. My attention was attracted to a pillar of smoke from a pipe which towered above a small factory. The height of a pillar... 

Warnings Or Dangers  

Boulders above the road!

Boulders above the road!, Bur Safajah

 Kuznetsov_Sergey Says:  An acquaintance with mountains landscapes on the way from Safaga to Luxor was accompanied by a certain feeling of alarm and danger. It was connected with the circumstance that the road which was running through mountains, from my point of view, was protected from landslips... 

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Hurghada-Luxor via Bur Safajah (Safaga)

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 You may watch my 16-pics SLIDE-Show from my WebShot page Bur Safajah-Luxor convoy Bur Safajah (Safaga) is a small town on the coast of the Red Sea about 60 kilometers from Hurghada. I would not pay... 

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