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Embark on an exciting holiday to Egypt, the land of pyramids, with Thrillophilia’s Egypt tour packages from Delhi. Whether you're seeking a luxurious getaway or a budget-friendly adventure, Thrillophilia has options for everyone.

Our all-inclusive packages cover everything from transfers and accommodations to guided tours and activities. It also includes sightseeing trips to all the iconic landmarks like the Pyramids of Giza, and the Sphinx, and museums in major Egyptian cities like Cairo, Luxor and Aswan. You can indulge in thrilling outdoor activities like hot air balloon rides over the Valley of the Kings, Nile River Cruises, and Desert Safaris at the Sinai Desert.

What sets Thrillophilia apart are our customisable packages. You can tailor the itineraries according to your interests and schedule. We also offer on-ground assistance which includes local experts providing their insider tips and support throughout the journey in the foreign land

Our customer support is available 24/7 to assist you at every step of your Egypt adventure. Whether it's addressing queries, handling emergencies, or making last-minute arrangements, we’ve got it covered. So, book our Egypt holiday packages from Delhi, pack your bags and get ready to travel to this magical land of Egypt.

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Places to Visit on Egypt Trip from Delhi

Here are some of the the best places to visit in Egypt.

1. Cairo: Egypt's bustling capital, Cairo, is the world’s best place to explore ancient wonders and vibrant Egyptian culture. You can marvel at the iconic pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, and visit the Egyptian Museum which houses the famous Tutankhamun's treasures. In addition, you can explore bustling bazaars, stroll along the Nile Corniche, or delve into Islamic architecture at the Citadel.

2. Luxor: Known as the "world's greatest open-air museum," Luxor sits cosily on the east bank of the Nile. The city is famous for its archaeological sites. You can visit the awe-inspiring Karnak and Luxor Temples and explore the ancient tombs at the Valley of the Kings. You can then cruise the Nile in a traditional felucca (small boat) and witness breathtaking sunset views.

3. Aswan: Aswan is nestled along the Nile's southern reaches and has a serene charm and rich heritage. You can marvel at the colossal architecture at Abu Simbel temples and sail on a felucca to the botanical beauty of Kitchener's Island. You can also visit the High Dam and witness the mastery of ancient engineering.

4. Alexandria: Alexandria is Egypt's Mediterranean gem that blends ancient history with modern allure. You can explore the legendary Bibliotheca Alexandrina, delve into the catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, and simply wander through the streets of the Old Town. Nature lovers can relax on stunning Mediterranean beaches and indulge in fresh seafood along the Corniche.

5. Sharm El Sheikh: Perched on the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula, Sharm El Sheikh is famous for its pristine beaches and world-class diving facilities. You can dive or snorkel and marvel at the vibrant coral reefs of Ras Mohammed National Park. For authentic desert experiences, you can head to the Sinai Peninsula and enjoy a desert safari. The Red Sea coast here has several luxury resorts where you can relax and unwind too.

Things to Do on Egypt Tour from Delhi

Here are some of the best things to do in egypt

1. Explore the Pyramids of Giza: You can visit the Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and be amazed at these magnificent man-made wonders. These colossal structures were built over 4,500 years ago, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu and Menkaure. You can also take a camel ride across the desert sands for a truly immersive experience.

2.Discover Ancient Luxor: Step back in time as you visit the ancient city of Luxor, home to the magnificent Karnak Temple and the Valley of the Kings. Explore the intricate hieroglyphs and architectural wonders that reveal the splendour of the ancient Egyptian civilization.

3. Cruise the Nile River: Embark on a relaxing Nile River cruise and soak in the stunning landscapes and ancient wonders along the way. You can enjoy luxurious accommodations, delectable cuisine, and shore excursions to iconic sites such as the Temple of Kom Ombo and the Temple of Philae in this activity.

4. Visit the Egyptian Museum in Cairo: Delve into Egypt's rich history and culture at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. You can admire the vast collection of artefacts, including the treasures of King Tutankhamun, mummies, and ancient artefacts that offer insights into Egypt's fascinating past.

5. Experience Cairo's Vibrant Culture: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Cairo, the bustling capital of Egypt. Wander through the lively Khan El Khalili bazaar, where you can shop for spices, textiles, and handmade crafts. You can also explore historic mosques, vibrant neighbourhoods, and savor authentic Egyptian cuisine at local eateries at this place.

Best Time to Go for Egypt Holiday Packages from Delhi

Egypt welcomes visitors year-round and offers something unique in every season.

Peak Season: From October to April, Egypt has a mild climate with temperatures ranging from 20°C to 30°C. You can visit Egypt's iconic attractions like the pyramids and temples and enjoy outdoor activities like camel rides and Nile cruises. Coptic Christmas (January 7) falls during this season and you can immerse in its religious ceremonies and festivities.

Shoulder Season: May, August, and September have fewer crowds and great deals on accommodations and tours. The temperature ranges from 25°C to 40°C and you can indulge in indoor activities like exploring museums and malls and attending cultural performances.

Waning Season: June to August experiences the peak summer season with hot weather. It is often quieter without tourist crowds and the prices of flights and accommodations fall steeply. You can visit the museums early in the attractions and spend time in air-conditioned malls to escape the scorching heat. This season is ideal for budget-friendly Egypt holidays. The famous Sphinx Festival is held in this season in June.

How to Reach Egypt from Delhi

By Air: Air transport is the best mode of conveyance while traveling to Egypt from Delhi. Thrillophilia’s Egypt tour packages from Delhi are inclusive of airport transfers and the itineraries are crafted keeping in mind the flight times.

Direct Flights

From: Indira Gandhi International Airport Delhi, India.

To: Cairo International Airport, Cairo.

Major Airlines: Egypt Air is the primary airline that has non-stop services between New Delhi and Cairo on select days.

Duration: 7 hours on average.

Frequency: Weekly.

Connecting Flights

There are several connecting flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi India to Cairo International Airport in Egypt. The major airlines like Air India, Emirates, Egypt Air, Gulf Air and Turkish Airlines have regular flight services with layovers at Dhubai, Bahrain, Istanbul, and Sharjah. With connecting flights, you can expect to spend a minimum of 15 hours to reach Cairo from Delhi.

Weather of Egypt

Egypt experiences an arid climate with hot and dry summers and mild winters. Throughout the year, the country experiences minimal rainfall making it one of the driest countries in the world.

Summer: From June to August, temperatures soar, with average highs ranging from 30°C to 40°C or even higher in some areas like Luxor and Aswan. These months get quite hot and dry with minimal rainfall.

Autumn: From September to November, temperatures begin to decrease gradually and daytime temperatures range from 25°C to 35°C. Days are hot but early mornings and nights are usually pleasant.

Winter: From December to February, Egypt experiences a pleasant climate with daytime temperatures averaging around 15°C to 25°C. Nights can get chilly, especially in desert areas.

Spring: From March to May, temperature starts to rise again with daytime highs ranging from 20°C to 30°C. Rainfall is minimal and the climate is moderate in the spring season.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How much does the Egypt tour package from Delhi cost?
A standard Egypt tour package from Delhi costs about INR 75,000 to INR 1,00,000, per person for 4 nights and 5 days. This cost is inclusive of flights, food, stay, sightseeing, and inter city transfers. On the other hand, a comprehensive 10 days Egypt trip from Delhi, which covers Cairo, Nile River, and Hurghada cost pproximately INR1,90,000 to INR 2,00,000, per person. The total cost of Egypt packages from Delhi depends on several factors such as the trip duration and your preferences and spending habits. Stays in expensive resorts and activities like desert safaris can further make the cost go high.

2. Do Indians need a visa to travel from Delhi to Egypt?
Yes, Indians need a visa to travel from Delhi to Egypt. You can obtain it from the Egyptian Embassy by applying for the same with needed documents and paying the visa fee. The tourist visa for Egypt costs around INR 2,000 to INR 3,000 and is valid for a single entry. This single-entry Egyptian tourist visa lets you stay in the country for a maximum of 90 days.

3. Are there any direct flights to Egypt from Delhi?
Yes. Egypt Air runs direct flights from Delhi to Cairo International Airport in Egypt on selected days of the week. The duration of the flight is about 7 hours. The cost of the tickets start at about INR 24,000 per person one-way for economy class during the low summer season. During the peak winter season, ticket prices can go as high as INR 45,000 per person one-way for economy class when booked in advance.

4. What currency is used in Egypt and is it necessary to exchange money before visiting Egypt from Delhi?
The currency used in Egypt is the Egyptian Pound (EGP). Egypt does not accept Indian Rupees in cash for transactions. However, most places in Egypt accept international credit cards including Indian credit cards for Point of Sale transactions and cash withdrawals. Hence, it is recommended to carry sufficient local currency on hand, particularly when doing smaller transactions and visiting local markets.

5. Is a trip to Egypt from Delhi expensive?
No, an Egypt tour from Delhi is not expensive. Egypt has several budget-friendly options for accommodation and affordable public transportation. You can also visit the free attractions like Al-Azhar Park, the Hanging Church and the Ben Ezra Synagogue in Cairo and enjoy sightseeing in Egypt without spending a penny. You can book our customizable Egypt tour packages from Delhi that cover all essentials like food, stay, and sightseeing.

6. Can we use the Indian ATM card in Egypt?
Yes, you can use the Indian ATM card in Egypt if you have enabled international transactions on your card. You can do so by visiting your bank before the trip and requesting the same. Please note that you might be charged some international transaction fees while using it for purchases and cash withdrawals.