Is Egypt Safe for Solo Female Travelers?
Yes! Thousands of women travel solo in Egypt every year. With proper preparation and awareness, you can have an amazing experience exploring this ancient land.
Dress Code Guidelines
Modest dress helps you blend in and receive respectful treatment. Cover shoulders and knees, especially at religious sites. Loose, breathable fabrics are both comfortable and culturally appropriate.
Safe Transportation Options
Use Uber/Careem apps, book through reputable tour companies, and arrange airport transfers in advance. Avoid unmarked taxis.
Essential Safety Tips
Stay in well-reviewed hotels, join group tours for major sites, keep your phone charged, and trust your instincts. Consider hiring a female guide if it makes you more comfortable.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Jessica Chen
Travel Writer
Jessica has traveled solo to over 60 countries and visited Egypt five times.
