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The 12 Best Day Trips from Al Ḩawāmidīyah

Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.

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There are 12 good day trips from Al Ḩawāmidīyah, Egypt, led by Cairo, Shubrā al Khaymah, Suez. The closest is Cairo, about 25 min by car, and 4 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Al Ḩawāmidīyah at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Cairo18 km N25 minHalf-day trip
Shubrā al Khaymah25 km N40 minHalf-day trip
Suez123 km E1 hr 55 minFull-day trip
Al Mansurah127 km N2 hrFull-day trip
Al Maḩallah al Kubrá119 km N1 hr 50 minFull-day trip
Tanta102 km N1 hr 35 minFull-day trip
Al Fayyum77 km SW1 hr 30 minFull-day trip
Zagazig80 km N1 hr 15 minFull-day trip
Ismailia126 km NE2 hrFull-day trip
6th of October City21 km SW30 minHalf-day trip
Damanhur147 km NW2 hr 20 minLong day or overnight
Al Qāhirah al Jadīdah25 km NE40 minHalf-day trip

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The best day trips from Al Ḩawāmidīyah

  1. 1

    Cairo, Egypt

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car18 km north of Al Ḩawāmidīyah50 min round trip

    Known for طلعت حرب.

    Also nearby: Madīnat an Naşr, Al Khuşūş, Ḩadā’iq al Qubbah.

  2. 2

    Shubrā al Khaymah, Egypt

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car25 km north of Al Ḩawāmidīyah1 hr 20 min round trip

    Known for تمثال نهضة مصر.

  3. 3

    Suez, Egypt

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car123 km east of Al Ḩawāmidīyah3 hr 50 min round trip
  4. 4

    Al Mansurah, Egypt

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr by car127 km north of Al Ḩawāmidīyah4 hr round trip
  5. 5

    Al Maḩallah al Kubrá, Egypt

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 50 min by car119 km north of Al Ḩawāmidīyah3 hr 40 min round trip
  6. 6

    Tanta, Egypt

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 35 min by car102 km north of Al Ḩawāmidīyah3 hr 10 min round trip
  7. 7

    Al Fayyum, Egypt

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car77 km south-west of Al Ḩawāmidīyah3 hr round trip
  8. 8

    Zagazig, Egypt

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car80 km north of Al Ḩawāmidīyah2 hr 30 min round trip
  9. 9

    Ismailia, Egypt

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr by car126 km north-east of Al Ḩawāmidīyah4 hr round trip
  10. 10

    6th of October City, Egypt

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car21 km south-west of Al Ḩawāmidīyah1 hr round trip
  11. 11

    Damanhur, Egypt

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 20 min by car147 km north-west of Al Ḩawāmidīyah4 hr 40 min round trip
  12. 12

    Al Qāhirah al Jadīdah, Egypt

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car25 km north-east of Al Ḩawāmidīyah1 hr 20 min round trip

A sample day trip: Al Ḩawāmidīyah to Cairo

A realistic pace for Cairo, 18 km from Al Ḩawāmidīyah. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 08:30Leave Al Ḩawāmidīyah
  2. 08:55Arrive in Cairo (25 min drive)
  3. 09:10طلعت حرب
  4. 11:10Lunch
  5. 12:25Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Cairo
  6. 14:55Head back to Al Ḩawāmidīyah
  7. 15:20Home in Al Ḩawāmidīyah

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Al Ḩawāmidīyah?
The best day trips from Al Ḩawāmidīyah are Cairo, Shubrā al Khaymah, Suez, Al Mansurah, Al Maḩallah al Kubrá. The closest is Cairo, about 25 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Al Ḩawāmidīyah?
Cairo is the closest, 18 km north of Al Ḩawāmidīyah, roughly 25 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Al Ḩawāmidīyah?
4 places are within about an hour's drive of Al Ḩawāmidīyah: Cairo (25 min), 6th of October City (30 min), Shubrā al Khaymah (40 min), Al Qāhirah al Jadīdah (40 min).
How far is too far for a day trip from Al Ḩawāmidīyah?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Damanhur at 147 km, around 2 hr 20 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.

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