• Hotel Rating in Egypt:
Hotel Rating in Egypt: Kindly note that the hotel rating in Egypt is not the same as in USA or Europe, so Luxury hotels option are always recommended as a minimum in Egypt. As some 5 stars seems like 4 stars or 3 stars according to our clients’ feedback. The 3* & 4 * hotels aren’t recommended at all as we receive complaints about them. Travelling by overnight train NOT RECOMMENDED: We don’t recommend it, it takes15 to 18 hours on a very noisy train. The toilets are not good and smelly. Food is not good in general. Beds: moderately comfortable. Comment from a client: “However, I am 6’0″ (183 cm) tall and barely fit into the bed — anyone taller would have to curl up.” If you don’t fancy travelling by overnight sleeper train then upgrade to our flight option. Enjoying extra nights of comfort in 5* hotel accommodation. We recommend that you upgrade this transfer to domestic flight. Extra supplement for a 1 way flight and 1 night at 5 star hotels is 150$ per person. Xmas. New Year and Easter supplements apply. Contact us for rates.
  • Travel Insurance – from AIG
  • Secure your trip and give yourself greater peace of mind with the Travel Insurance
program proposed by AIG Travel Guard for you. One week 25$ per person, More than one week 50 $ per person.
  • Cruise schedule & Sailing times:
Sometimes due to sailing conditions on the River Nile some Cruises itineraries, schedule and sailing times may be updated. We assure that our clients will see all what is on their itineraries but maybe in different order
  • Domestic Flights:
The programs quote the average price of domestic flights with approximate timings.
  • Visa Service:
Skip queues on arrival save time and complicated procedures. Our rep will have your visa already prepared for you. Just send us copy of your passport. (For most Nationalities but not all Check with your tour operator)
  • Payment policy
We accept all methods of secure payment: Visa, MasterCard, PayPal, direct bank transfer.
  • Optional questions we wish you could answer to better understand what you are looking for on your tour & to
best organize your holiday What type of traveler are you? Your lifestyle? What types of activities are important to you? You’re Past Travel Likes and Dislikes, Your favorite foods & what type of restaurants you prefer? Any allergies? What kind of tour guide do you prefer? What have you been dreaming of doing on this tour? Are you ok with early domestic flights e.g. 5 am? Hotel rooms Prefer Nile /Pyramid/sea view rooms? Celebrating anything on this vacation? Anything special you think we should know to best organize your tour?
  • Tour and Prices
Tour price currency is set to USD but you can pay in Euro or British pound. The prices quoted per person per tour all inclusive and prices are always updated to ensure you receive the lowest price possible. Once your tour is confirmed we guarantee the price will not be changed.
  • Children Policy
0 – 01.99 Free of Charge (unless flights were included) 2 – 5.99 pay 25% of tour price and 50% of tour price if it includes flights or sleeper train 6 – 11.99 pay 50% of tour price 12+ pay full tour price as per adult person If your tour package includes airfare then an extra charges for your children may apply.
  • Additional Entry Tickets
All tours don’t include entrance fees to special archaeological sites such as walking inside one of the pyramid to see the deep burial chambers and the Mummies Room at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo or to enter the Tomb of Tutankhamen at Valley of the Kings in Luxor are also available at extra cost.
  • Time & Voltage

Egypt is 2 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Standard voltage is 220 volts. Primary

Sockets require the European, 2 pronged variety. We recommend that you pack a universal travel

Adaptor. You will need a voltage converter, and plug adaptor in order to use U.S. appliances

  • Essential Packing

Comfortable, flat (preferably covered) shoes are needed for the Pyramids and Valley of the Kings. Pack flip flops/sandals to wear aboard the Nile felucca or Nile Cruiser.

By booking or participating in a tour and any related products or services with al friend voyage.

You agree to these Terms & Conditions:

Payment Policy: We accept all methods of secure online payment: Visa, MasterCard, direct bank transfer.

We also offer a payment option of paying 40% when you book and the remaining 60% just before you come or on arrival by credit card online. However, to save yourselves complications on arrival, please ensure you do one of the following: – We advise that you should make full payment on line by credit card before arrival to save yourselves complications on arrival.

Make sure you authorize your cards with your bank and Credit Card Company before you travel so that you don’t find yourself on holiday with cards you cannot use.

  • otel Rating in Egypt: Kindly note that the hotel rating in Egypt is not the same as in USA or Europe, so Luxury hotels option or 5 stars are always recommended as minimum in Egypt. As some 5 stars seems like 4 stars or 3 stars according to our clients’ feedback. The 3* & 4 * hotels aren’t recommended at all as we receive complaints about them.
  • Travel Insurance: Secure your trip and give yourself greater peace of mind with our Travel Insurance program proposed by AIG for you. For more info contact your tour operator. Day trip 15$, One week 25$ per person &more than one week 50 $ per person.
    • Travelling by overnight train NOT RECOMMENDED: We don’t recommend it, it takes15 to 18 hours on a very noisy train. The toilets are not good and smelly. Food is not good in general. Beds: moderately comfortable. Comment from a client:

    “However, I am 6’0″ (183 cm) tall and barely fit into the bed — anyone taller would have to curl up.”

    • Cruise schedules & Sailing times: Sometimes due to sailing conditions on the River Nile some Cruises itineraries, schedule and sailing times may be updated. We assure that our clients will see all what is on their itineraries but maybe in different order
    • Domestic Flights:

    The programs quote the average price of domestic flights with approximate timings. Requests for specific flight times or changes to previously booked reservations may result in extra charge and changes to the total price of the package. Some flights to sharm or Hurghada are indirect flights via Cairo Airport.

    • Tour and Prices

    Tour price currency is set to USD but you can pay in Euro or British pound. The prices quoted per person per tour all inclusive and prices are always updated to ensure you receive the lowest price possible. Once your tour is confirmed we guarantee the price will not be changed.

    • In case of Complaints: If you have any complaints while you are in Egypt, please notify the company staff immediately (El friend voyage Tours Egypt) because most problems can be solved quickly. If you feel that your problem persists, send us an email to info@alfriendtravel.com while you are still on your tour.

    so we can deal with your enquiry efficiently. Email: info@ alfriendtravel.com