Do the pyramids have air conditioning?


Do the pyramids have air conditioning? Say hi to the primitive air conditioning system! Despite the ever-changing temperatures and harsh conditions, the pyramids maintain a constant temperature of 20°C no matter what.


Can you wear sandals in Egypt?

A few people have also asked if sandals are okay or if you must cover your feet. The good news is that any comfortable shoe will work! I brought a mix of sandals and tennis shoes and ended up only wearing the sandals because I was walking in a sandy climate and was hot.


Should I bring toilet paper to Egypt?

Toilet paper - You can always buy toilet paper while there or take some from your hotel. If you're particularly worried about hygiene, also bring your travel toilet seat covers. Note - don't flush anything down the toilet in Egypt, not even toilet paper.


Is it claustrophobic inside the pyramids?

Like all the others said above, entering a pyramid is not an activity any claustrophobic person should do. I personally find all pyramids awfully claustrophobic (and I am not overly claustrophobic myself in general), and find it very hard to enter them.


Can you go inside a sphinx?

Some tourists planning a Great Sphinx of Giza tour wonder if you can go inside og the Great Sphinx enclosure. It is possible, but only during our tour of the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx.


What is the dress code for the pyramids?

Tourists are not required to follow any particular dress code to visit the pyramids in Egypt. Although many online sources say that female travellers should not wear short pants, many female tourists do, and nobody bats an eyelid. Both men and women are free to wear shorts to visit the pyramids.


Do pyramids have traps inside?

Well, no, not in the way we see in movies like “Raiders of the Lost Ark” or “The Mummy”. There were no giant rolling balls, pits of snakes, or flesh-eating bugs. The ancient Egyptian tomb builders went to great lengths to protect the mummy and the funerary goods buried in the tombs.


Are the pyramids glued?

In an Egyptian pyramid the stones are simply placed on top of each other (with mortar to fill the space between the stones). A pyramid is nothing more than a pile of stones.


How long will the pyramids last?

Many people have said that the pyramids would last 1 million years or even until the world ended, but I'd say around 10,000 to 100,000 years based on current observations.