Just how easy is it to book and enjoy Egypt tours from Sacramento? Is it difficult to get a tourist visa for Egypt, and is Egypt safe for Americans to visit? In the post, we answer all these questions, and more. You will also find a list what we believe to be, the five top attractions to visit. We also provide some tips on what to pack, as well a list of our top six Egypt vacations from the USA. Continue reading to find the answers you are looking for.

Top 12 Best Egypt Tours from Sacramento, USA

Tour Package	From	Details
10-Day Egypt and Jordan Luxury Tours	$1959	View
10-Day Egypt Overland Tour: Cairo, Aswan, Luxor, and Hurghada	$2125	View
10-Day Luxury Nile Cruise and Cairo Tours	$2690	View
11-Day Dahabiya Luxury Cruise and Cairo	$8495	View
11-Day Egypt Luxury Small Group Tours – Cairo & Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise	$3985	View
12-Day Cairo, Nile Cruise And Red Sea Stay	$1997	View
5-Day Cairo to Luxor Tour	$1307	View
7-Day Ancient Egypt Tour [Small Group] Cairo, Nile Cruise	$1495	View
8-Day Best of Egypt Tour – Cairo and Nile Cruise [By Air]	$1599	View
8-Day Cairo to Abu Simbel Tour w/ Nile Cruise	$1599	View
8-Day Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Abu Simbel Tour	$1090	View
8-Day Luxury Small Boat Nile Cruise and Cairo Highlights Tour	$2795	View

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What to See In Egypt?

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When people think about Egypt tourist attractions, they immediately visualize the famous pyramids and some ancient temples, tombs and ruins. These are definitely the sort of things every visitor should try and see, but there are many other typs of attractions as well. The most obvious one being, Nile River cruises. Nile cruise packages simply cannot be recommended highly enough. Providing you book your cruise through a reputable tour operator, you will also have a professional guide to accompany you on multiple excursions to see places like the Valley of Kings; the Karnak Temple complex; Luxor Temple; Horus Temple and several others.

Camel rides are also very popular although it is worth mentioning that there are cheaper and better places to ride a camel than at the Giza Pyramids. Quad biking and desert safaris are also popular. And, if underwater attractions are what you are looking for, then head to Sharm el Sheikh for some amazing SCUBA diving opportunities.

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What to Pack for Egypt?

When people decide to book Egypt tours from Sacramento, one of the first things they think about is what to pack for Egypt. What you choose to pack is really up to you, but there are a few essentials which everyone should pack for a trip to Egypt. Essential items to pack would include a comfortable pair of shoes; a wide-brimmed hat; sunglasses; sunscreen lotion, and a few white lightweight cotton shirts.

We also recommend taking a few item of warm clothing because certain parts of the country can get quite cool in the evenings. This is particularly important for people who are considering booking any Egypt and Jordan tours from USA because Jordan often gets very chilly once the sun goes down.

Distance and Flight Time from Sacramento to Egypt

The distance from Sacramento International Airport to Cairo International Airport in Egypt is approximately 7,390 miles, with flight duration of roughly 14 hours and 30 minutes. These figures are based on direct non-stop flights between the two cities.

How to Obtain a Tourist Visa for Egypt?

People who are in possession of a valid American passport have 3 options available to them. They can apply for a tourist visa in person at their nearest Egyptian embassy or consulate. They can also apply online for an Egypt e-Visa, or simply get a Visa-on-Arrival when they land at any international airport in Egypt.

Is It Safe To Visit Egypt?

Egypt is a very safe destination to visit, but as with other holiday destinations, a bit of common sense can go a long way in helping you to avoid unnecessary problems. For instance, it you are a female traveling alone, you should try to avoid being out on foot in very quiet and/or poorly lit areas at night. It is also a good idea for all visitors to remain alert and aware of their surroundings when visiting very busy touristy areas/sites.

If people have any concerns about the current situation in Egypt, they can check the latest Egypt Travel Advisory issued by the American government prior to booking Egypt tours from Sacramento.