The Secrets of Egypt

INCLUDED

Inclusions:

1. Accommodation:

• Day 01 – 04 (03 nights) at the chosen Hotel in Cairo (Standard Room) or similar on bed & breakfast basis (excluding beverage).
• Day 04 – 08 (04 nights) onboard M/S Dolphin or M/S TIYI 5* Nile Cruise or similar on Full Board basis (excluding beverage).

1. Transfers:

• Day 01 - Transfer from Cairo international airport to the hotel
• Day 04 - Transfer from the hotel to Cairo airport to travel to Luxor.
• Day 04 – Transfer from Luxor airport to the cruise pier.
• Day 08 - Transfer from the cruise to Aswan airport for final departure.

1. Tours (Joining):

• Day 02 – Half Day Cairo tour to visit Pyramids & Sphinx with English speaking guide.
• Day 03 – Full Day Cairo tour to visit Old Coptic Cairo and Walking tour inside old original Cairo with English speaking guide.
• All sightseeing is per cruises itinerary with local English speaking guide joining other passengers on board

Add Value:

• Camel Ride for 10 minutes during Pyramids tour.
• Complimentary Lunch during the downtown tour.
• A small bottled water per person per day during the tour.

EXCLUDED

The above rates exclude:

• International and domestic flights.
• Egypt entry visa.
• Nor Christmas nor New Year Gala Dinner
• Lunch during tours & any beverages onboard the cruise
• English speaking guide is only included and other languages are available with extra cost.
• All tipping for guide, drivers, representatives, restaurants, cruise …etc.
• Any personal items like laundry, phone calls, drinks like water, juice, soft, hard drinks …. etc
• Any other item not mentioned above
• Bank transmitting fees

NOTES

Important Note: The booking window is open as follows:

1. The minimum number of travelers in the booking is 02 Pax.
2. 07 days prior arrival in normal dates otherwise it will be according the availability.
3. 21 days prior arrival for Christmas and New Year dates otherwise it will be according the availability.

Important notes & traveling tips:

• The major schedule of the cruises:
  • 03 nights ex Aswan on Friday.
  • 04 nights ex Luxor on Monday.
• Please check the latest updates about Covid-19 at https://covid19.who.int/region/emro/country/eg
• All the above is just an offer subject to your acceptance & no booking are done yet, space will be subject to availability while we go through booking.
• All transfers throughout the entire trip on joining basis by A/C Deluxe Vehicle.
• All above mentioned sightseeing on Joining basis on Cairo as well as joining other guests on board the cruise.
• Cruise itineraries may be changed without prior notice due to navigational circumstances may be in sequences but not in visits.
• Rates are including taxes and service charges
• Hotels official Check in at 15:00 hrs. & Check out at 12:00 hrs.
• Cruise official Check in before lunch at 12:00 hrs. & check out after breakfast at 08:00 hrs.
• International meals are serving at the hotels and onboard of the cruises.
• Full Day tours starts at 09:00 hrs. Till 17:00 hrs. (Maximum 8 hours).
• Half Day tours starts at 09:00 hrs. Till 13:00 hrs. OR at 12:00 hrs. Till 16:00 hrs. (Maximum 4 hours).
• Our rates do not include any kind of any insurance.
• Drones and wireless planes are not allowed in Egypt at all and will be confiscated at borders on arrival.
• Tipping is a way of life in Egypt which used even among Egyptian citizens to show their satisfaction & appreciation toward the provided services & all kind of tips are not included in our rates unless stated in our inclusions.
• There are 2 accepted ways of payment in Egypt:
  • Credit card (fees 2.5% of total amount).
  • Bank transfer (excluding banking fees according your bank regulations).

• Room Types & special requests:
  • Triple Rooms are usually twin or double room with roll away extra bed (not 3 standard beds).
  • Twin rooms or King Size bed rooms are subject to availability in check in date as cannot be confirmed in advance.
  • In case accommodation special request: we can confirm only when we get a hotel confirmation otherwise it will be according their availability upon check-in time.
• Please make sure that your passport is valid for at least 6 months prior the arrival date to Egypt as some airlines set a condition of this minimum validity in order to avoid any problems while check in to the flight.
• Weather in Egypt – The climate of Egypt is a hot season from May to September and a cool season from October to April.
• Dress Code in Egypt – we recommend a prober dress code according the traveling month. The hot shorts not recommended specially at religious places & allowed in resort cities like Sharm, Dahab, El Gouna, Marsa Alam and Hurghada.
• Some nationalities can apply for visa directly using link https://www.visa2egypt.gov.eg/eVisa/Home?VISTK=R0UQ-4Y5W-9YE7-J4ES-IHM2-ZQ84-V2SU-TUYU-ADQC-C5D6-TH8W-MVJR-NU0S-RJRY-PTLX-63LH