An-Najaylah
Matruh, Egypt
City
Matrouh (Arabic: محافظة مطروح, romanized: Muḥāfaẓat Maṭrūḥ) is a governorate in north-western Egypt. It borders Libya, and its capital is Marsa Matrouh.
Things to consider before traveling to An-Najaylah
- Close proximity to the Mediterranean Sea, offering beautiful coastal views.
- A quiet and less crowded destination compared to major Egyptian cities.
- Limited public transportation, making car rental a convenient option.
Tips
Local Cuisine
Explore local Egyptian dishes and seafood, which are popular in the region.
Transportation
Consider renting a car for easier access to nearby attractions and coastal areas.
Cultural Etiquette
Respect local customs and dress modestly, especially in rural areas.
Weather
Be prepared for hot and dry conditions, especially during the summer months.
Travel advice
Spring
Spring offers mild temperatures, making it a pleasant time to visit An-Najaylah.
Summer
Summers can be hot and dry; ensure you stay hydrated and protected from the sun.
Fall
Fall is another great time to visit with comfortable weather and fewer tourists.
Winter
Winters are mild, making it a suitable time for exploring without the heat.
Essentials
Currency
EGP £
Average Cost
$50-$100 p/day
Population
19,768
Languages Spoken
Arabic, English
Best Time to Visit
March-May, September-November
Location
An-Najaylah, Matruh, Egypt