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Lake Qarun Protected Area

Egypt

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Overview

Nature reserve in Egypt. It lies in Egypt's desert belt, best visited between October and April.

Why visit: Lake Nasser behind the High Dam, and the Delta lagoons that are among the most important bird wintering grounds in the Mediterranean.

Things to do

›Take a boat out — the shorelines are mostly inaccessible on foot
›Come in winter for the migratory birds
›Go early for still water and the light
›Bring binoculars

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Travel Information

Best time

October – April

Weather

Hot desert — warm, dry winters of 18–25°C that are the only comfortable time to travel, and summers routinely above 40°C in the Nile Valley and the deserts, where midday heat is a real hazard.

Entry fee

Mostly free; boat trips ~₹1,000 – 3,000

Hours

Open access

Est. budget

₹1,000 – ₹4,000

Duration

Half day

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