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Be Yourself. Be Happy.

The key to genuine happiness isn't being what others expect of us; it's being our most authentic selves on the bike. Embrace your own rhythm, celebrate your strengths, and don't compare yourself to anyone else.
Happiness isn't a finish line, but the path you take, and you'll only be truly happy when you have the courage to be yourself, on your own path, on your own adventure.

Stay Positive. Always.

Life's journey is full of ups and downs, and the road on two wheels is no different. Sometimes the weather isn't on your side, you get a flat tire, or fatigue knocks on your door.
But the difference between an unforgettable trip and a memory you'll forget isn't what happens, but how you react. Attitude is your best tool, and optimism is your best fuel.
So, when things don't go your way, take a deep breath, smile, and remember why you're there. Stay positive, always.

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Travel to Egypt 🇪🇬

Egypt is a unique destination for motorcyclists, where roads cross deserts, the Nile valley and lead to ancient temples and landscapes that blend history and adventure.

General Information

Capital: Cairo

Official Language: Arabic

Emergency Number: 122 (police) / 123 (ambulance) / 180 (fire department)

Finance

Currency: Egyptian Pound (EGP)

Card payments are widely accepted in cities, small stores, cabs, public transport and rural areas, only cash is accepted.

Speed Limits

Freeway: 120 km/h

Road: 90-100 km/h

Localities: 50-60 km/h

Egypt is world famous for the Pyramids of Giza, the River Nile, the temples of Luxor, Abu Simbel and the Red Sea. Cairo is the largest city in the Arab world.

Climate

Predominantly desert: very hot and dry summers, mild winters. The Nile Delta region is wetter.

Languages

Egyptian Arabic is the most widely spoken language. English and French are used for tourism and business.

Driving

Drive on the right. Modern highways connect Cairo to Alexandria and the Sinai. Some have tolls.

Camping

Wild camping is not common, but it is possible in deserts with guides. There are campsites by the Red Sea and in oases.

Biker Zones

Routes through the Western Desert, oases and roads along the Red Sea are popular.

Special Zones

In Cairo there are areas of restricted traffic and very heavy traffic.

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Cairo – Alexandria – Sinai

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