Travel Tips 1 - Expedition Egypt

Travel tips

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Travel Tips & Preparation Guide

Welcome to our travel tips page. Here you’ll find loads of useful info to help get you prepared before setting off your trip.

Choosing Your Holiday

Start with your holiday package by choosing a guided tour package. It’s the best way to travel with family because all the details are pre-planned for you. This is especially important if you are not keen on researching destinations yourself.

For those who do pre-plan, take some time to create a complete itinerary following research on the destination. Pay special attention to festivals, weather, and political climate. This provides space for backup plans in case of unforeseen travel problems.

The itinerary ensures everything is planned based on what you and your family want to experience. If travelling on a budget plan flights, visa, meals, transport, shopping and contingency cash for emergencies.

Prep Work for Travel

  • Apply for vacation days including a rest day after return
  • Confirm documents 3-4 working days before travel
  • Pack considering shopping at destination
  • Pack separately for elders and children
  • Inform relatives or friends of travel
  • Arrange house or pet sitting
  • Notify your bank of foreign transactions

Medical Requirement

You should be up to date on routine vaccinations including MMR, diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis, varicella, polio and flu shots. Latest updates can be obtained from local clinics.

Visa Requirement

Visa requirements may change from time to time. Always check with the destination country’s embassy or your travel agent before booking.

Travel Insurance

Covered

  • Personal Accident
  • Medical Expenses
  • Loss of Luggage
  • Travel Delay
  • Missed Departure
  • Flight Overbooking
  • Travel Cancellation
  • Loss of Money

Not Covered

  • War or invasion
  • Radiation damage
  • Intentional injury
  • Professional sports & hazardous adventure

For full details please contact your travel agent.

Travel Day

Carry luggage, passport and tickets. Label bags inside and outside. Weigh bags before airport. Stay hydrated during flight and avoid tea or coffee to reduce jet lag.

Flight & Airport Reminders

  • Check-in opens 3 hours before departure
  • Baggage drop closes 45 minutes before departure
  • Liquids limited to 100ml in clear bag
  • Arrive at boarding gate 20 minutes before departure
  • Pre-book baggage to save money

Self-Drive Travel Reminders

  • Carry GPS and maps
  • Pack water and snacks
  • Reach destination before dark
  • Keep fuel tank above quarter
  • Bring umbrellas
  • Buy driver & passenger insurance

On Holiday

Inform family when you arrive safely. Lock luggage in hotel. Avoid carrying excess cash. Avoid walking alone at night. Confirm return flights before departure and prepare documents early.

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