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📅 Dec - Feb
🌡️ 20°C / 10°C
☁️ Mild and pleasant days, cool nights
Winter in Cairo offers ideal conditions for adventure travelers with mild 20°C days and cool 10°C nights. Pack layers to handle temperature swings between sun-soaked exploration and chilly evenings exploring ancient ruins and bustling bazaars.
Passport
Visa / entry documents
Travel insurance certificate
Flight & hotel confirmations
Driver's license
International driving permit
Credit / debit cards
Cash (local currency)
Emergency contact card
Underwear ×7
Socks ×7
Comfortable walking shoes / sneakers
Light cardigan / layer
Pyjamas / sleepwear
Casual t-shirts ×3
Jeans / trousers ×2
Belt
Hiking boots
Merino wool t-shirts ×3
Moisture-wicking hiking socks ×5
Zip-off hiking trousers
Lightweight fleece
Toothbrush + toothpaste
Shampoo + conditioner
Body wash / soap
Deodorant
Razor / shaving supplies
Moisturiser
Lip balm
Hair brush / comb
Nail clippers
Prescription medications
Pain relief — ibuprofen / paracetamol
Antihistamines
First aid kit
Band-aids / plasters
Antiseptic cream
Motion sickness tablets
Eye drops
Altitude sickness medication
Consult a doctor before visiting high-altitude destinations
Smartphone + charger
Universal power adapter
Portable battery pack
Headphones / earbuds
Camera + charger + memory cards
Daypack / backpack 20L
Packing cubes
Luggage lock
Luggage tags
Reusable water bottle
Travel pillow (neck)
Eye mask + earplugs
Money belt / hidden wallet
Sunglasses
Reusable tote bag
Compact umbrella
Quick-dry microfibre towel
Headlamp + spare batteries
Multi-tool
Waterproof dry bags
Trekking poles
Water purification tablets
Emergency whistle
Blister treatment kit
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