Travel Journal

Egypt travel guides

Written by our team in Egypt — seasons, itinerary lengths, Nile cruise options, entry rules and the practical details that make a trip run smoothly.

Best Time to Visit Egypt

Month-by-month temperatures, crowd levels and Nile cruise conditions so you can pick the right window for your trip.

Realistic itineraries for 4, 8, 10 and 14 days, and what you can comfortably see in each.

Cruise ships versus dahabiyas, cabin choices, routes and what is really included on board.

E-visa, visa on arrival and entry requirements explained, plus what we handle for you at the airport.

Practical clothing advice for temples, cruises, cities and the Red Sea, in every season.

What to expect, how long to allow and the best time of day to go.