Egypt Travel FAQ
Ask Your Questions!

Do you have any questions concerning traveling to Egypt... Ask questions and/or find answers here!

Whatever question you might have this is the place to ask it and find the answers. I will try answer all questions to the best of my knowledge and as fast as possible.

Of course, if you are able to answer any questions or would like to comment on already given answers please feel free to do so.

The purpose of these pages is to create a superiour Travel FAQ. Therefore, all contributions are appreciated.

Click on the links below to see already asked questions and the answers. They were all asked by other visitors to this page.

Visa to enter Egypt, prior or at arrival? 
Is it better to get the visas prior to the trip (NY) or at arrival at Cairo's airport?

beach and pyramids 
I would like to spend two days at the pyramids then fly to Sharm el sheikh for a week of sun and sand. from there fly back to the u.k.
is this possible ...

What Items are Prohibited to Bring into Egypt? 
When crossing the borders of many countries, there are certain things you have to leave behind. For example, it is illegal for the average traveller to ...

whats the best thing to do about currency? 
We are visiting Sharm el Skiek next month and have been informed that we get a better exchange rate if we use U.S. Dollars instead of Stirling, does this ...

What Kind of Clothes Should I Pack? 
I was wondering what type of clothing should be packed on a trip to Egypt.

How expensive is it in Egypt, and what is the US dollar equivalent?

What ...

Travel from Aswan to Sharm el-Sheikh 
I am planning a Nov 08 trip to Egypt and would be interested in information about your tours. Prefer 4 - 5 star hotels. Available to arrive Cairo 11 ...

electric 
What kind of power adaptor do I need in Egypt

when is the best time to visit egypt 
when is the best time to visit egypt?

Are there any hotels within view of the Pyramids? 
Are there any hotels within view of the Pyramids? and what will the cost be for an average room?

How fit do you need to be 
Hi, My husband and I are planning to go on a cruise down the nile with trips included. We are now a little concerned about the fitness level needed. I ...

When is the best time to visit egypt? 
for lady visitor in egypt do we have to wear the traditional dresses muslim women wear when we are in egypt?

can you recommend travel agency from dubai,...

eyes 
what did egyptions wear on ther eye lids to make them darker?

bus travel from luxor to hurghada  Not rated yet
Can you pleases tell me if it is possible to travel by bus to Hurghada from LUXOR (for foriegn torists) and if not what other means of transport is there ...

Is it safe for Canadians in Egypt?  Not rated yet
Is it safe for Canadians to travel to Egypt (Cairo)?

bus from luxor to coast  Not rated yet
We have stayed in Luxor quite a few times and this time around we would like to take a trip to the nearest coast! Are there buses - wheres the best place ...

ancient egyptian pharaohs   Not rated yet
why didn't the ancient egyptian pharaohs participate in religious games?

Kind of government in egypt ?  Not rated yet
- types of weather/climate in egypt?
- best time to visit egypt?
- kind of government in egypt?
- moneatry unit value in US dollar
- salary range for ...

what type of travel adaptor do i need in egypt  Not rated yet
what type of travel adaptor do i need in egypt

cruise ships  Not rated yet
is there onboard entertainment for children?

about egypt  Not rated yet
how do you tell a class about egypt

giza pyramids cost  Not rated yet
how much does it cost to see the pryamids of giza?

what do you have to wear  Not rated yet
what should i wear there

what about money?  Not rated yet
How expensive is it in Egypt, and what is the Canadian doller equal to the money in Egypt?

What is the weather like in August?  Not rated yet
I understand the best time to visit is between October-April...but what is the weather like in August?

Scuba Diving in Dahab  Not rated yet
Are there dive sites for 'beginners' to 'intermediate' divers? Also, are there shore diving sites as well?

Thank you!

what shots do we need to visit Egypt  Not rated yet
what shots do we need to visit Egypt

What Kind of Clothes Should I Pack?  Not rated yet
I was wondering what type of clothing should be packed on a trip to Egypt.

Egyptian culture  Not rated yet
Do women have to dress a certain way? Should female travellers always be with a man? Is it dangerous for gay travellers?

holiday in Egypt at Marsa Alam   Not rated yet
How far will we have to travel from Marsa Alam to Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings ETC. can you give us a rough idea on prices for trips on above destination....

Travel from Marsa Alam to Luxor  Not rated yet
We are travelling to Marsa alam and wish to visit friends in Luxor. What are the options for the return journey and how do we arrange this.

Egypt Travel • Guide • Tours • Vacations • Hotels • Information

Cairo Travel Guide • Luxor Travel Guide • Aswan Travel Guide
Sharm El Sheikh Travel Guide • Hurghada Travel Guide

Guided Tours • Budget Tours • Escorted Tours • Day Tours
Luxury Tours • Private Tours • Nile Cruises