Egypt gains a perfect reputation in therapeutic tourism field, not only because its virtue nature but also because its sunny weather. This makes Egypt gains its value position in tourist map.
Egypt became one of the w orld’s most famous destinations that offer natural medical treatment under the supervision of specialists in the field.
The most popular cities in therapy are:
Aswan is the most wonderful winter resorts in the whole world. The climate is moderate and dry. It is suitable for the treatment method of burying the body in the hot sand for a period of time to cure rheumatic pains.
Aswan has got a high density of ultraviolet rays and a remarkable humidity proportion that help in curing different diseases. There is another method for therapy, famous in Nubba which is Herbals. It has a great effect on curing different diseases such as Kidney ailments, common cold and digestion troubles.
Abu Simbel area has an international specialized hospital equipped with the latest and modern equipment in different branches of medicine. The hospital presents services to a vast area.
Siwa Oasis is the most wonderful Oasis in the western desert. It is located about 300 kilometers to the west of Marsah Matrouh . Siwa is famous for its hot springs that being used in therapeutic treatment. The hot springs are capable of curing some diseases as Psoriasis and rheumatism. The most famous spring in Siwa is Kegar well,its water temperature is 67 degree Celsius.
El Kharga Oasis is located in the western desert and it is famous for its wells called the Beaulac wells, they are located about 1000 meters beneath the surface, with temperature ebout 28 degree Celsius. They are located near the main road connecting El Kharga with the Paris Village and Luxor
Safaga is one of the best places for treatment in Egypt especially from the Psoriasis. It is surrounded by high mountains working as a natural fence against wind and sand storms.
The sea water is 35% saline, so when you swim there you will find yourself floating easily. The gravity is low which helps in treating the Vesicular deficiency and a high flow of blood to the limbs. About 40% of Safaga sand contains three radioactive minerals; Uranium, Thorium and Potassium which aid in the treatment of Psoriasis, Joint pains and skin inflammation.