Where to buy good mango in Hurghada, and how do travelers usually pack it for the flight home?
Based on 2 discussions with 3 participants · Last activity: 10 days ago
Based on 2 discussions with 3 participants · Last activity: 10 days ago
TL;DR
Travelers in Hurghada report finding green hybrid mango from street vendors around the McDonald’s area, and some prefer it to yellow mango. For flights home, most people pack mango in boxes, though some also consider carrying it loose in a bag.
A recent traveler report says street vendors near McDonald’s in Hurghada were selling green hybrid mango, and it was considered even tastier than the usual yellow variety.
Not every popular stop lives up to the hype: a shop referred to as “Mango” was described as having a poor selection, and “Cluny” got even worse feedback. If you want better-quality shopping, it may be worth checking other places too.
Based on traveler experience, mango from Egypt is most commonly taken home in cardboard boxes, which is the standard packing method for flights. Some also ask about carrying it loose in a bag, but boxes are the usual option.