The basic tourist visa is valid for 3 months from the date of issue (so you don't want to apply too early, nor too late) and are required for all visitors except citizens of other North African countries.
We advise you to apply for your visa at least 4 weeks prior to departure. You can also get a visa upon arrival in Egypt. We will assist you with your Egypt tours visa application when you sign up on any trip with us .
Direct visa application and information from Embassies and High Commissions:
Please note You need to be vaccinated, and be able to show a valid certificate, for yellow fever to enter Egypt. There have been cases where tourists haven't been able to enter Egypt because they forgot to bring their International Certificate of Vaccination (the "yellow book"). Make sure to bring yours! you should talk to us before planning your Egypt tours
For extensive information on vaccinations when traveling to Ghana we recommend to consult your doctor six to eight weeks prior to departure. For more information visit traveldoctor.info.
If weather is your primary concern, the best time to visit Egypt is during the northern hemisphere fall, winter or early spring (October to April), when temperatures are lower. To avoid the crowds at ancient sites like the Pyramids of Giza, Luxor, and Abu Simbel, try to avoid peak season (December and January). At this time of year, accommodation and tours throughout the country are typically more expensive. Budget travelers can get good discounts in the summer and shoulder seasons. Let us help you plan an affordable Egypt tours .
If you are travelling overseas, or even domestically, taking out Travel insurance is highly recommended by the Africa Travellers Team. If you require medical attention while travelling, you may be liable for the cost of your treatment if you do not have travel insurance. Even though this isn’t a requirement before traveling we will recommend you purchase a travel insurance for your own safety and coverage.
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