Sīdī Barānī is a tranquil town located in the Matruh region of Egypt, near the Mediterranean Sea and the Egypt-Libya border. Known for its Bedouin community, the town provides basic amenities such as food and gasoline outlets, along with a small hotel. While it lacks major tourist attractions, Sīdī Barānī offers a unique opportunity to experience the local Bedouin culture and enjoy the serene coastal environment.
Public transportation options are limited, so consider renting a car for ease of travel.
Respect the local Bedouin customs and traditions during your visit.
There is only one small hotel, so book in advance if planning to stay overnight.
Spring offers mild weather, ideal for exploring the surrounding areas.
Summers can be hot, so plan activities for early morning or late afternoon.
A pleasant time to visit with cooler temperatures and fewer tourists.
Winters are mild, making it a good time for a peaceful retreat.
EGP £
$50-$100 p/day
38,253
Arabic, English
April-June, September-November
Off the Beaten Path, Cultural Exploration, Quiet Retreat