Aswan

Aswan is warmest in June (around 43°C) and driest in January (about 0 rainy days). Pick the season that matches your activities — heat for the beach, dry months for hiking and sightseeing.

Expect highs around 41°C and lows around 27°C, with about 0 rainy days. Sunglasses and sunscreen weather — pack light, breathable clothes.

A visa is generally required for Egypt. Check the embassy of Egypt for the exact application steps, processing time and current fees before booking your trip.

Aswan is a nature and city destination, which works well for families. Plenty of open space and easy walks — great for unplugging with kids of all ages.

Aswan scores around 60/100 for vegetarian options, 80/100 for pescatarian and 100/100 for halal. Larger restaurants and chains are easiest; plan ahead in smaller towns or village stops.