Travel Peace of Mind & Security in Egypt
We prioritize the safety and comfort of our guests throughout their travels in Egypt. Our on-the-ground team closely monitors conditions, ensuring we only advise travel when it is safe.
Security & Travel Concerns
•The media often exaggerates risks or misrepresents safety in Egypt.
•If you have concerns about security, speak with our Travel Advisors for up-to-date insights.
•If a situation makes travel impossible due to Force Majeure (natural disasters, conflicts, or other uncontrollable events), you may reschedule your trip according to our Cancellation Policy.
•If there is an official travel warning from the Egyptian government, we offer flexibility in rescheduling.
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Health Awareness & Precautions
✔ Food & Meals
•Egyptian cuisine is part of our experience, including home-cooked meals and onboard dining.
•If you have a sensitive stomach or dietary restrictions, please inform us before your tour.
✔ Water & Hygiene
•Use bottled water for drinking and brushing teeth.
•Wash hands before meals and after using the toilet.
✔ Swimming in the Nile
•Swimming is allowed only in designated clean areas (usually in Southern Egypt).
•Avoid swallowing water to reduce the small risk of schistosomiasis (bilharzia).
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Travel Insurance (Highly Recommended, but not Mandatory)
✔ Why Get Travel Insurance?
•Covers medical emergencies and unexpected disruptions (delays, cancellations, lost baggage, etc.).
•Policies vary based on trip duration, number of travelers, age, and coverage needs.
✔ Comprehensive Insurance May Cover:
•Medical emergencies & hospital visits
•Flight cancellations & travel delays
•Lost, damaged, or delayed baggage
•24-hour traveler assistance
✔ Check for Updates:
•Insurance requirements can change, so contact your nearest Egyptian Consulate or Embassy for the latest regulations.
For a stress-free trip, we recommend choosing a comprehensive plan that covers health, cancellations, and unexpected travel issues.
