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EGYPT

Egypt, officially known as the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a cultural, deserted and historical country arching the northeast corner of Africa. Cairo is the capital of this beautiful and historical country. Cairo city comprises of many medical and tourist places where the country is bordered to Israel, Sudan, and Libya. The country comprises of many historical places and is famous for its medical tourism as well.

The official language spoken in Egypt is Egyptian Arabic. English and French are also normally spoken there. Other commonly spoken languages include Nubian language, Berber, and standard Arabic. If you are an international patient or tourist, you can contact with Global Patient Transfer for further information and be a part of it. Let us discuss the country as a whole.

Climate and Weather of Egypt

Days in Egypt are hot while nights in Egypt are commonly cool. The country comprises of two kinds of weather only. Winter ranging from November to April and Summer ranging from May to October. In coastal regions, temperature ranges between 14-degrees centigrade as a minimum to 30-degrees centigrade as a  maximum. Whereas in the desert areas, the range of temperature is between seven at night to forty-three on a typical hot day. Keeping all this information in view, the best time to visit Egypt for medical tourism or a simple tour is from October to April when the temperature is most pleasant.

Healthcare System in Egypt

Egypt is one of the best countries for medical tourism. The country comprises of many national and international public and private hospitals that provide the best possible health care medical services and treatment to all patients coming from all over the world. In Egypt, you don’t have to wait for your turn of treatment which is a tremendous benefit for all patients. The main reason for choosing Egypt as a medical tour is the easiness of accessibility of the country. In 2010, the country was preferred by more than fourteen million international tourists for tourism because of its smooth and efficient healthcare system.

Hospitals in Egypt

In order to provide a great medical tour to a patient, you must have a list of hospitals that provide the best possible healthcare system and services. And Egypt has all this. Popular treatments done in Egypt are Botox, Breast Lift, Face Lift Surgery, Fillers, Hair Transplant, Liposuction, Thigh Lift, Diagnostic Endoscopy, Myomectomy, Ossiculoplasty, Septoplasty and many more. To provide all these treatments, different hospitals are built in Egypt out of which some are listed below:

• Allied Labs
• As-Salam International Hospital
• Dar Al Fouad Hospital
• Children Cancer Hospital
• Elarby Hospital
• International Eye Hospital
• Magrabi Eye Hospital - Cairo
• International Medical Center
• Wadi El-Neel Hospital
• Saudi German Hospital Cairo

Transport Service in Egypt

The only subway system of Egypt is the Metro System in Cairo that contains three lines and covers sixty-one stations all over the city. Other public transport services include buses, taxies, and rail journeys. The bus system in Egypt is generally found in large cities like Cairo and Alexandria. But for tourist, the bus system is not much convenient, as all the numbers are written in Arabic. Their buses are often overloaded with passengers. Whereas the taxies can be found at any part of the country. You can carry your patient from the airport to a hospital on the taxis. Furthermore, Egypt’s trains are best used for long-haul journeys for both tourists and international patients if they have to travel from city to city.

Visiting Places in Egypt

Some of the visiting places in Egypt are listed below:

• Pyramids of Giza
• Luxor’s Karnak Temple and the Valley of the Kings
• Islamic Cairo
• Aswan
• Abu Simbel
• Egyptian Museum
• The White Desert
• Siwa Oasis
• Alexandria
• South Sinai
• Nile Cruising

After getting treatment through the Global Patient Transfer platform listed hospitals in Egypt, you may visit these places for recreation.