Over 20 Years of Travel Excellence
Higher Travel has spent over 20 years crafting unforgettable journeys across Egypt. From the Pyramids of Giza to the Nile and Red Sea, we ensure every trip is seamless, authentic, and truly memorable.
At Higher Travel, our journey began with one passion: to share the timeless beauty and culture of Egypt with the world. What started as a small team of dedicated travel lovers has grown into one of the most trusted names in Egyptian tourism.
For over 20 years, we’ve been guiding travelers from across the globe through Egypt’s wonders—from the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza and the treasures of Luxor to the magical Nile and the crystal waters of the Red Sea. Every tour we design is crafted with care, blending authentic culture, comfort, and unforgettable memories.
Our story is built on trust, local knowledge, and a deep love for Egypt. We believe travel should not only take you places but also connect you with people, traditions, and experiences that last a lifetime.
🌍 Authenticity
We believe travel should be authentic. That’s why we design tours that go beyond the traditional itinerary.
🤝 Trust
We believe travel should be authentic. That’s why we design tours that go beyond the traditional itinerary.
💡 Expertise
With over 20 years of experience, our team combines deep local knowledge with international standards, ensuring you have a seamless journey.
Be sure to check out our comprehensive tours that cover multiple destinations in Egypt.
Create your dream trip to Egypt with the help of our travel consultants.
Yes, most visitors require a visa. U.S. citizens can obtain a 30-day tourist visa upon arrival at Egyptian airports for approximately $25 USD, payable in cash. Alternatively, travelers can apply for an e-visa through the official Egyptian government website.
Egypt is generally safe for tourists, especially in popular areas like Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Sharm El Sheikh, and Hurghada. However, it’s advisable to exercise caution and avoid travel to regions such as the North Sinai Governorate and areas near the Libyan border due to heightened risks.
It’s recommended to avoid drinking tap water in Egypt. Opt for bottled water for drinking and brushing your teeth to prevent potential stomach issues.
Hiring a local guide can enhance your experience by providing in-depth knowledge of Egypt’s rich history and culture. Guides are especially beneficial when visiting ancient sites like the Pyramids of Giza and the Valley of the Kings.
The official currency is the Egyptian Pound (EGP). While some establishments accept U.S. dollars, it’s advisable to use local currency for most transactions. ATMs are widely available in major cities.
Tipping is customary in Egypt and is appreciated for services rendered. It’s common to tip hotel staff, tour guides, and restaurant servers. The amount varies depending on the service but generally ranges from 10 to 20 $.
The optimal times to visit Egypt are during the cooler months: October to November and March to April. These periods offer pleasant weather for exploring historical sites and enjoying beach destinations.
Yes, it’s important to dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Public displays of affection are discouraged, and it’s advisable to avoid discussing sensitive topics such as politics and religion.
It’s advisable to book accommodations in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons (October to February), to secure the best rates and availability.
Key attractions include the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, the temples of Luxor, the Valley of the Kings, and the temples of Abu Simbel. For relaxation, consider visiting the Red Sea resorts in Sharm El Sheikh or Hurghada.
