Where is Ras El Hikma located?

The city of Ras El Hekma is located on the northern coast of the Arab Republic of Egypt and belongs to the Marsa Matrouh Governorate. Its beaches extend from the Dabaa area at kilometer 170 of the northwestern coastal road until kilometer 220 of the city of Matrouh. It is famous for the rest house established by King Farouk in this area • Distance from Cairo: about 340 kilometers. • Distance from Alexandria: about 230 kilometers. • Nearest airport: Marsa Matrouh International Airport (about 85 km).

What is the importance of the city of Ras El Hekma?

Ras Al-Hikma area is considered one of the most important strategic areas in the national strategic plan for urban development in Egypt. According to the official website of Misr Projects, the region located on the northwestern coast of the Mediterranean Sea is characterized by a number of components of integrated development, making it a leading tourist, investment and urban area and a global center for tourism in the Middle East and the world. The region has a natural environment suitable for all types of tourism activities, including marine, beach, historical, safari and desert tourism, in addition to many natural reserves, archaeological areas, bays, sea heads and sand dunes, in addition to integrated services for developing local and international tourism and ensuring the use of beaches throughout the year. A priority for tourism development, from the distinctive hotel capacity and resort and conference centres, with the presence of hotel capacity and facilities to ensure the use of the beaches throughout the year.

Why is the city of Ras El Hekma considered one of the most important cities on the North Coast?

The northwest coast region is considered one of the most suitable areas for urban and tourism development, and includes agricultural and industrial activities, including desert mining activities, in addition to many craft activities and small and Bedouin industries in urban communities. The West Coast region is served by many road and transportation networks, the most important of which is the international coastal road, which extends from Salloum, Egypt's international border, to the city of Alexandria in the east.

The region has a natural environment suitable for all types of tourism activities, including marine, beach, historical, safari and desert tourism, in addition to many natural reserves, archaeological areas, bays, sea heads and sand dunes, in addition to comprehensive services and facilities to develop national and international tourism and ensure the use of the beaches there throughout the year. An initial nucleus for tourism development, including distinctive hotel capabilities, resorts and conference centres.

Over the past two years, the General Administration of Urban Planning, through a number of meetings, prepared a strategic plan for Matrouh Governorate and prepared a development file for its centers. The aim of this was to present a sectoral vision for the future in preparation for future visits to Matrouh Governorate and present it to the governor.