Saqqara Travel Guide

Trek Zone
Locality

Facts and practical information

Local name: سقارة Elevation: 197 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 29°51'59"N, 31°13'5"E
Location

Al JizahEgypt

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Saqqara Top Attractions

Saqqara Attractions - What to See and Explore

Saqqara offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: Pyramid of Djoser, Pyramid of Nyuserre, Imhotep Museum, Pyramid of Userkaf. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

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  • mortuary complex of pepi i saqqara
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Day trips

Saqqara – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Saqqara, it's worth seeing attractions such as: Egyptian Museum (Cairo), Khan el-Khalili (Cairo), Gayer-Anderson Museum (Cairo).

  • egyptian museum cairo13 milesN
  • khan el khalili cairo13 milesN
  • gayer anderson museum cairo11 milesN
  • mosque of muhammad ali cairo11 milesN
  • great pyramid of giza cairo9.3 miNW

Best Time To Visit Saqqara

Learn when is the best time to travel to Saqqara weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

Average temperatures in °F

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The highest air temperature is in May, June, July, August and September. While the coldest is in January and February.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The level of rainfall remains low throughout the year.

Length of day in hours

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We can expect the longest days in June, while the shortest in December.

Sunrise

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the top attractions to visit in Saqqara?

Where to next? Visit al jizah Al Jizah region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Egypt.