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When is mango season in Egypt, and what fruit is usually available at Egyptian resorts in summer?

Based on 1 discussion with 6 participants · Last activity: 16 days ago

TL;DR

Mangoes in Egypt are generally available from summer, with the best chance from July to September; in May they may be unavailable or served in limited quantities. Resort fruit buffets in July and early August may also include watermelon and fresh figs.

What the community said

One traveler found no mangoes at their resort in July, while the same resort had served whole mangoes in September the previous year. Availability can depend on hotel purchasing as well as the month.

17 days ago July and September

For an early-August trip, mangoes are the fruit most travelers expect, while the rest of the selection can vary by resort and deliveries.

29 days ago Early August

Mangoes may be absent from resort buffets in May, as this is not yet the main season. Travelers still reported good-quality seasonal fruit at hotels.

42 days ago May

By late June, mango season appears to be starting. If mangoes are a priority, July through September is a safer choice than late spring.

51 days ago Late June to September

In mid-July, travelers reported mangoes and watermelons at Egyptian resorts, plus fresh figs—a seasonal fruit worth trying if it appears on the buffet.

63 days ago Mid-July

Mangoes are not always available in May, whereas travelers were able to buy them and take them in carry-on luggage in September. Early autumn looks more reliable for purchasing mangoes to take home.

64 days ago September