Discover the Banana Island in Luxor | Gezira El-Mozh Luxor

Discover the Banana Island in Luxor | Gezira El-Mozh Luxor

Tranquility and mental clarity for visitors from Egyptian and foreign tourists who flock to the banana island in various seasons of the year to enjoy the picturesque scenes, greenery and the magic of mixing the Nile River with large banana trees, which are the most important charming sites to receive tourists to rest inside, spend quality time, take stunning natural photos and eat fruit and various drinks in the heart of nature.

On his part, Hajj wala Sakar, one of the officials at Banana Island, said that the area of "Banana Island" is about five acres and is teeming with wonderful banana trees next to the palms, which characterizes the nature of Luxor agricultural governorate, and there are also fig, guava and other fruit trees that are offered to tourists and visitors from Luxor, and the center of the island is furnished with chairs and a sofa made of tree branches to sit on, and there is also an old "barmaid" to give the charm of agricultural nature and take pictures there by visitors.

There is an animal corner on the island, inside which there are crocodiles, monkeys, foxes and turtles, with which the tourist regiments take souvenir photos, as the 3 crocodiles are raised, one large and two small, which are offered fresh fish, chicks of large weights, and they are also served with aquarium cleanliness daily for lack of algae

The official of Banana Island confirmed that they have a family of "human" monkeys consisting of mother, father and 2 little ones, and their food is bananas, vegetables and fruits, and the island team takes care of the cleanliness of the water daily and the cleanliness of their living place, as the mother and father were brought months ago and the two brothers were born on the island of monkeys, and the youngest is 45 days old, there are also two foxes at first they were drinking pulp in their youth, and currently they eat meat daily, and their site is cleaned and sprayed to protect them daily, there are also 4 turtles are inside the island to entertain visitors, and they are served fruit, vegetables and alfalfa, and the island team cleans their places permanently. 

As for the rest of the crops inside the island, Mohammed Sakar told" the seventh day" that there are white raspberry trees and when they mature, they are served to foreign and Egyptian customers, there is also the oldest lemon tree inside the island with a distinctive strong aroma, and a Baladi fig tree is served to visitors, as well as trees and cubes of white grapes and black grapes when it is presented to tourists, and there is an old stem dating back decades, and a bath Tower. 

He explained that there are many different fruit trees on the island, mainly grapes, berries, figs and bananas, and there are some animals inside in an area equipped with the Nubian style inside the island, and a restaurant and a small cafe is serving all kinds of traditional local cuisine and various drinks for everyone, as this place enjoys unparalleled beauty as it is crowded with banana and palm trees on the Western Bank of the Nile River and has an irresistible charm.

 

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