Sawhaj Holidays

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Your Sawhaj Holiday

Our holiday packages to Sawhaj allow you to customise your own adventure. Tailor your journey to your interests and needs and make every moment count in this interesting city. A trip to Sawhaj is a superb opportunity to do a bit of sightseeing. Be sure to look around renowned attractions like Akhim Ruins, Akhmim and Red Monastery. Stop dreaming and start doing. Browse the multitude of options on Expedia today and finally put your Sawhaj holiday plans into action!

Sawhaj Essential Information

Language
Arabic
Currency
Egyptian pounds
Closest Airport
Sohag Intl. Airport (HMB)
Max Temp Winter
24ºC
Max Temp Summer
38ºC
Top Sights
Red Monastery, Akhmim and White Monastery

Top hotels in Sawhaj

Abo Elwafa Hotel

Abo Elwafa Hotel

Behind Sohag train station, Sawhaj, Sohag
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Good and clean hotel but the train is noisy"

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2025

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Sawhaj travel package cost?
From as low as . Yes, you read that right. Our Sawhaj packages are the best way to stretch your budget. Combine your preferred flights, hotels and rental car and discover this vibrant destination.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Sawhaj travel package?
Don't worry if you're rethinking your Sawhaj travel package — it's possible to change or amend your booking. And if you've booked it within the last 24 hours, you may be able to do it for free. However, bookings made more than 24 hours ago may incur a fee from your hotel, airline or car rental company. We totally get that your circumstances can suddenly change, so make your way to our Customer Service Portal if that happens. When you're ready to make changes, we'll take care of it.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Sawhaj?
One of the simplest ways to save cash (and time) is to combine your bookings with Expedia. Flights, rental cars, hotels and activities — we've got it all. Select a combination that suits you and see your savings stack up. Of course, a travel package is never one-size-fits-all. That's why Expedia offers over 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotels across the globe, which lets you customize your Sawhaj holiday.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Sawhaj holidays?
We do. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your trip in manageable instalments. Simply select the payment plan that suits you best during checkout and take away the stress of budgeting for your trip. Don't forget to bundle your accommodation, flights and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Consider these flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Make your holiday dreams come true sooner with Klarna's manageable monthly instalment plans. If paying bite-sized amounts each month sounds right for you, pick this option at checkout.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: If you want to pay for your escape in multiple transactions, holidays paid in instalments might be right for your Book Now, Pay Later holiday through Klarna.
  • Low deposit holidays: If paying a small percentage of your getaway (rather than the total upfront) makes it easier to hit that "book now" button, consider a low deposit holiday payment plan from Klarna.

Where should I stay in Sawhaj?
We recommend staying near the action. Many travellers book hotels within easy reach of top sights, such as Akhmim, Red Monastery and White Monastery.
How far in advance should I book my Sawhaj holiday?
The earlier, the better. Air carriers generally release flight tickets up to 12 months prior to departure, and this is your chance to land some of the lowest prices. Just been told you need to take all your holiday days next week? Don't fret. Expedia are never short on fantastic bargains to help you have the getaway of your dreams, at a price you can afford.
What does an Expedia Sawhaj travel package include?
With Expedia, you can choose a combination of flights, hotels and car rentals to create your ideal Sawhaj package. Once you've made your booking, you can add on the fun things like day tours and activities. Don't forget — the more you bundle, the greater the savings!
What should I know before booking a Sawhaj travel package?
When you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together, you'll enjoy incredible discounts. Whether you're planning a beach break in a villa or want to stay in a ritzy city hotel, Expedia can help make it happen.
Can I choose my airline with a Sawhaj Expedia travel package?
Yes — and it's simple too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines worldwide. Our travel packages give you the freedom to pick from available flights, hotels and activities that fit your needs.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.