👕 Clothing for Egypt
- Loose lightweight long sleeves
- Long trousers / skirts
- Scarf (sun + mosques)
- Sun hat & sunglasses
- Comfortable closed shoes (sand)
- Swimwear (resort/Red Sea)
🌦️ What to wear by season
- Summer (very hot): cover up, sun protection
- Winter (mild, ideal): light layers, evening jacket
🔌 Tech & power
- Plug: Type C/F, 220V
- Universal adapter
- Power bank
- Phone + charger
- eSIM / local SIM
- Headphones
🎒 Egypt-specific essentials
- High-SPF sunscreen
- Refillable water bottle
- Stomach meds
- Small cash for tips (baksheesh)
- Dust scarf
- Power bank
📄 Documents & money
- Passport (+ visa if required)
- Offline copies of bookings
- 2 payment cards (different networks)
- Some local cash for arrival
- Travel insurance details
- Emergency contacts list
🧴 Toiletries (under 100ml / 3.4oz)
- Toothbrush + mini toothpaste
- Deodorant (solid travels best)
- Mini shampoo / body wash
- Sunscreen + lip balm
- Any daily medication
- Quick-dry travel towel
💡 OneBag tip: Tours + domestic flights to Luxor/Aswan reward packing light — keep to one bag with OneBag.
Egypt packing FAQ
Can I pack for Egypt in a carry-on only?
Yes — with smart layering, one carry-on is enough for most Egypt trips. Use OneBag to track your bag's weight against your exact airline limit so you never get stopped at the gate.
What plug adapter do I need for Egypt?
Egypt uses Type C/F, 220V. A universal travel adapter covers it.
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