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7-Day Egypt Packing List (Download)

Founder of Egypt by Noah | Mostafa Ahmed

4/27/20251 min read

Nothing spoils a pyramid selfie faster than lugging a suitcase full of “just-in-case” items you never use. The secret is to pack for heat, modesty, and endless photo stops—and nothing more. Use the quick lists below (and grab the downloadable PDF if you love check-boxes) and you’ll breeze through airports, trains, and temple courtyards like a pro.

7-Day Essentials List

✅ 2–3 loose, breathable cotton or linen tops
✅ One lightweight long-sleeve sun-shirt (temples & AC buses)
✅ Convertible trousers or flowy maxi-skirt
✅ Light scarf (instant sun-shade + mosque cover)
✅ Wide-brim hat and SPF-30+ sunscreen
✅ Comfortable trainers or cushioned walking sandals
✅ UK → Egypt plug adaptor (Type C)
✅ Portable power bank + USB-C/Lightning cables
✅ Small day-pack with 750 ml bottle pocket
✅ Zip-pouch of meds: electrolytes, loperamide, antihistamine