Enjoy top family fun and cheap hotels in Egypt this winter

For adventure and family fun this winter, Egypt is an excellent holiday destination. The country’s popularity among adults and children alike has been boosted thanks to the ready availability of family friendly activities, such as adventure tours, and the many cheap and comfortable hotels in Egypt.

The popular city of Luxor in Egypt was in fact named as a top family holiday destination by The Times earlier this year. To of the key factors that earned it a place in the Top 20 list were affordability and great location. Luxor is ideally positioned on the Nile River and is home to major attractions such as the Valley of the Kings and the Karnak and Luxor temples making it the perfect place to start exploring the wonders of Egypt. For families looking to get a full flavour of Egypt without too much travelling around, Luxor is a great place to stay.

Meanwhile, Sharm el Sheikh is a good choice for those seeking a combined desert and beach experience. Over recent years the area has made a concerted effort to go from backpacker resort to all-round crowd pleaser and has certainly succeeded. There are some great deals on hotels in Egypt to be found here at the moment, with families benefiting from all inclusive offers in particular. A multitude of activities across the region offer the best of both worlds on land and out at sea. Scuba diving, golf, shopping, sunbathing and camel trekking across the Sinai desert are just some examples as a start. Culture and nightlife haven’t been forgotten either with excitement ready and waiting on both counts.


Peak tourist season in Egypt runs from October to May. With autumn fast approaching in the UK, anyone considering a Christmas break should take a serious look at Egypt’s offerings With excellent deals on hotels in Egypt waiting to be snapped up, there are a myriad of reasons to have a family holiday in this intriguing land this winter.