|Travel Tips|
Visa
If you need any assistance on your visa application to Egypt (ie request for an invitation letter), please indicate it on the online registration form.
Check if you need to apply visa in advance : Visa policy of Egypt
Optional Tours
If it is your first visit to Egypt, you can join the optional excursions either before or after the Forum.
Kindly book your flights accordingly & inform us through online registration if you wish to join the optional tours. Please be informed that the excursions have additional costs & are not included in the conference fee.
BEFORE THE FORUM
Day trip to Cairo and nearby areas:
BUS + Tour guide :15 Euro per trip + Accomodation at SEKEM 55 euro per night.
(*Depends on the number of people, price will change. a bus is for 20 people)
9.Dec.2019 / 10.Dec.2019
1.Egyptian Museum & the old part of the city of Cairo with the famous Bazaar of Khan El Khalili
1.Mohamed Ali Mosque at the Citadel, Ibn Tulun Mosque, & the oldest Coptic Churches: The Hanging Church, St. Sergius Church & Ben Ezra Synagogue.
1. Pyramids of Giza & the Sphinx, Sakkara, the Step Pyramid & one of the tombs with colored reliefs
*11 Dec.2019: SEKEM Tour -> more information
Guests will leave the farm early in the morning & return late in the afternoon.
Only cash payments will be accepted.
*Booking for CAIRO excursions : ecovillage@sekem.com
AFTER THE FORUM
Option 1: A three-day trip to Luxor:
16-19.Dec.2019
Please advise acceptance to use all below hotels or some of them to send contract to hotels:
(*Price guideline is for a group with 30 people )
PACKAGE per person INCLUDES:
- 3 nights accommodation at chosen hotel/type with daily breakfast and local taxes
- Round trip group airport transfers
- Group half day East bank tour of Luxor with English speaking guide (Karnak and Luxor Temples)
- Group half day West bank tour of Luxor with English speaking guide (Valley of Kings and Hatshepsuit Temple and Colossi of Memnon)
- Support of Gezira Travel Luxor office during stay
PACKAGE EXCLUDES:
· Rate for domestic flights as show on table
· Supplement for private individual airport transfers in Luxor
· Supplement for Cairo airport transfers
· Supplement for room upgrade to Nile view etc
· Supplement to extra meals
* Booking for Luxor excursions : sobhy.elsaadany@sekem.com
Option 2 : SEKEM Wahat farm + the white Desert
16-18.Dec.2019
*more information updating soon : https://pivot.sekem.com/
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