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Absolute Egypt

Embark on a magical journey through time as you explore the extraordinary ancient wonders of Egypt!

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$3299
Price Per Day
$254
Duration
13 Days
Ratings
5/5
Comfort Level
Easy Icon Easy Tours are accessible for all travelers. There will be limited periods of standing or walking during sightseeing excursions as pre-booked transportation will take passengers between destinations.

ABOUT THIS TRIP

This tour showcases Egypt’s most iconic highlights, from the legendary Pyramids of Giza to the pristine shores of the Red Sea. Experience an unforgettable journey through ancient wonders, celebrated monuments, and breathtaking landscapes. Your adventure begins in Cairo, a city steeped in millennia of history, where you’ll encounter the Great Sphinx and explore the extraordinary Grand Egyptian Museum. Continue by flying to Aswan to view the impressive High Dam and the enchanting Temple of Isis at Philae. Then embark on a scenic Nile River cruise, stopping at the historic temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu as you sail along the world’s longest river. Discover the grandeur of Karnak Temple and explore Luxor’s East and West Banks, including the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Hatshepsut. Journey onward by road to Hurghada, a vibrant Red Sea resort town known for its coral reefs and serene beaches. Your experience concludes back in Cairo, where you’ll have time to enjoy more of its timeless allure before your departure.

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11 NIGHTS
Superior Accommodation
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17 MEALS
Daily Breakfast
Full Board Meal Plan Onboard Cruise
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TRANSPORT
Deluxe AC Vehicle
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Cruise
Nile River Cruise
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FLIGHTS
International & Domestic Flights Included

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STYLE
Escorted Tour | Ultra Small Group
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
  • Discover the Great Pyramids and Sphinx, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
  • Cruise the legendary Nile River, exploring Egypt’s iconic temples and landmarks
  • Uncover the grandeur of Karnak Temple, a vast religious site built over 2,000 years
  • Marvel at Temple of Edfu, one of Egypt’s best-preserved ancient sanctuaries
  • Relax in Hurghada, a Red Sea resort town famed for coral reefs and golden beaches
INCLUSIONS
  • 08 nights’ accommodation on twin sharing basis at the listed Deluxe hotels or similar
  • 03 nights’ accommodation on twin sharing basis onboard a superior Nile cruise ship or similar
  • Daily buffet breakfast at the hotels
  • Full board meal plan onboard cruise
  • Arrival and departure airport transfers
  • All transportation in air-conditioned deluxe vehicles
  • Services of a certified English-speaking guide throughout the tour
  • All sightseeing as per the itinerary
  • Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary
  • Guided visit of the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx
  • Visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo
  • Tours from the cruise ship including visits to:
    • The Philae Temple and Aswan High Dam
    • The Temple of Edfu and the Temple of Kom Ombo
    • Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple
    • Valley of the Kings and the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
  • All domestic flights within Egypt:
    • Cairo to Aswan
    • Hurghada to Cairo
  • International round-trip airfare from various gateways
  • All air taxes
  • All locally applicable taxes
EXCLUSIONS
  • Items of a personal nature, tips & gratuities
  • Baggage fees may apply and vary by carrier
  • Visa application and fees
  • Optional Tours
  • Items not mentioned as being included

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Prices for this tour are per person, based on a twin / double room sharing basis. 

Single supplement is available, starting at USD 999 per person.

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Want to depart from another city? We can arrange connecting flights from many other cities for an additional price. Please contact us to receive a quote for departure from airports that are not on the list above.
Want to stay longer? You can choose to extend your vacation by having more days at the end of your tour. You may also choose to combine your tours with our many other tours and trip extensions. Please contact us for more details.
Optional Tours
Optional Tours Selection
Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids - Day 3 Icon

This evening return to Giza for a spectacular Sound & Light show. Nothing compares to seeing the Pyramids and the Sphinx illuminated at night; the visual effects, as well as dramatic commentary, make for an unforgettable evening. The show begins with the story of the Sphinx who has been the vigilant guardian of the City of the Dead for five thousand years. The show depicts the story of the building of the Pyramids of Cheops, Kephren, Mykerinos and relates the history of great and famous figures of ancient Egypt such as Nefertiti, Thutmosis IV, Akhnaten and Tut Ank

Departure Time: Approx. 6 pm - *Pick up time may vary depending on the location / pick up point

+ $75
Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple - Day 5 Icon
Experience a journey through history with the Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple. As the temple comes alive, the narration unveils the legendary tales of Goddess Isis and God Osiris. Enjoy the dazzling lights of the multimedia presentation, which highlights the grandeur of this ancient site, and stroll through the magnificent temple as its rich history is brought to life.
Available: Every Day
Schedule: In Winter it is at 6:30 PM, In Summer it is at 8:00 PM
+ $100
Hot Air Balloon in West Bank Luxor - Day 8 Icon

Experience the magic of ancient Egypt from above with a breathtaking hot air balloon ride over Luxor's West Bank. As the sun rises over the Nile, float gently above the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the scattered tombs and temples of the Theban Necropolis. This unforgettable adventure offers a bird’s-eye view of some of Egypt’s most iconic archaeological treasures bathed in the golden morning light. A serene and awe-inspiring way to start your day, this experience combines stunning landscapes with a deep sense of history.

+ $155
Enjoy Desert Safari and Bedouin Dinner - Day 9 Icon

This magical tour will take you through the breathtaking Egyptian desert on the way to a Bedouin village, where you may enjoy an authentic Bedouin dinner.

+ $80
Pre TOUR UPGRADES AND EXTRA SERVICES
Extra night pre-tour in Cairo including breakfast & a one-way airport transfer
Charges for 1 Day(s)
+ $175
Rooming Charges
Twin/Double Sharing Basis+0
Single Supplement+ $150 / person
Post TOUR UPGRADES AND EXTRA SERVICES
Extra night post tour in Cairo including breakfast & a one-way airport transfer
Tour Extension for 1 Day(s)
+ $175
Rooming Charges
Twin/Double Sharing Basis+0
Single Supplement+ $150 / person

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DAY 1 - USA/CANADA - CAIRO

Make your own way to the International Airport to prepare for your flight to Cairo. Enjoy in-flight meals and services.

DAY 2 - CAIRO (ARRIVAL)

Welcome to Egypt! Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be greeted by our representative and assisted through formalities before being transferred to your hotel. Cairo, known in Arabic as Al-Qahirah, is a sprawling metropolis steeped in history, culture, and vibrant life. The city serves as both the political capital of Egypt and a cultural hub of the Arab world.  
Overnight in Cairo

DAY 3 - CAIRO – PYRAMIDS & SPHINX (B/-/-)

After breakfast, begin your exploration of ancient Egypt with a visit to the Giza Plateau, home to the legendary Great Pyramids and the majestic Sphinx. Standing for over 4,500 years, these colossal structures continue to astonish visitors with their scale and historical significance. Marvel at the precision of ancient engineering and take in the awe-inspiring views of the desert landscape surrounding these iconic monuments. After the tour, return to your hotel with the rest of the day free to relax or explore at your own pace.
Overnight in Cairo

Optional: Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids: USD 75, min 2 pax

This evening return to Giza for a spectacular Sound & Light show. Nothing compares to seeing the Pyramids and the Sphinx illuminated at night; the visual effects, as well as dramatic commentary, make for an unforgettable evening. The show begins with the story of the Sphinx who has been the vigilant guardian of the City of the Dead for five thousand years. The show depicts the story of the building of the Pyramids of Cheops, Kephren, Mykerinos and relates the history of great and famous figures of ancient Egypt such as Nefertiti, Thutmosis IV, Akhnaten and Tut Ank

Departure Time: Approx. 6 pm - *Pick up time may vary depending on the location / pick up point

DAY 4 - CAIRO – GRAND EGYPTIAN MUSEUM (B/-/-)

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before departing for a visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), located near the Giza Plateau. This cutting-edge museum showcases thousands of artifacts from ancient Egypt, including the complete treasure collection of King Tutankhamun. Designed with modern architecture and immersive exhibits, the museum offers an unforgettable walk through Egypt’s rich and layered history. After your visit, return to the hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight in Cairo

DAY 5 - CAIRO – ASWAN (EMBARKATION) (B/L/D)

Following breakfast and check-out, you’ll transfer to Cairo Domestic Airport for your flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted and transferred to your deluxe Nile Cruise ship for embarkation. Later, begin your sightseeing in Aswan with a visit to the magnificent Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis and relocated to Agilkia Island after the construction of the High Dam. Continue to the impressive High Dam, a modern engineering marvel, followed by a stop at the Unfinished Obelisk, offering insight into ancient stone-carving techniques. Return to the cruise ship for lunch and enjoy the remainder of the day relaxing onboard.
Overnight on board

Optional: Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple: USD 100, min 1 pax
Experience a journey through history with the Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple. As the temple comes alive, the narration unveils the legendary tales of Goddess Isis and God Osiris. Enjoy the dazzling lights of the multimedia presentation, which highlights the grandeur of this ancient site, and stroll through the magnificent temple as its rich history is brought to life.
Available: Every Day
Schedule: In Winter it is at 6:30 PM, In Summer it is at 8:00 PM
DAY 6 - KOM OMBO & EDFU (B/L/D)

After breakfast, sail along the Nile to Kom Ombo where you'll disembark to explore the unique double temple dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon god. Discover the fascinating reliefs and symmetrical layout of this riverside temple. Continue sailing toward Edfu and visit the Temple of Horus, one of the most well-preserved temples in Egypt. Admire its impressive pylons, statues, and reliefs that reflect centuries of devotion and craftsmanship. Enjoy lunch and dinner onboard as the cruise continues.
Overnight on board

DAY 7 - LUXOR – KARNAK & LUXOR TEMPLES (B/L/D)

Enjoy breakfast as the cruise arrives in Luxor, the ancient city of Thebes and a treasure trove of pharaonic history. Today’s visits include the vast Karnak Temple Complex, dedicated to the god Amun and expanded by successive rulers over centuries, and the majestic Luxor Temple, built by Amenhotep III and Ramses II as a ceremonial center. Both temples are architectural marvels filled with massive columns, statues, and detailed carvings that narrate Egypt’s glorious past. After the visits, return to the cruise for dinner and relaxation.
Overnight on board

DAY 8 - LUXOR – HURGHADA (BY ROAD) (B/-/-)

After breakfast and disembarkation from the cruise, begin your exploration of Luxor's West Bank. Visit the Valley of the Kings, the royal burial ground of New Kingdom pharaohs, where tombs are richly decorated with scenes from ancient Egyptian mythology. Continue to the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, dramatically set against limestone cliffs, and stop at the towering Colossi of Memnon, two statues that once guarded a grand temple. Afterward, travel by deluxe coach to Hurghada on the Red Sea coast, where you’ll check into your beachside hotel and enjoy a relaxing evening.

Overnight in Hurghada

Optional: Hot Air Balloon in West Bank Luxor: USD 155, min 2 pax

Experience the magic of ancient Egypt from above with a breathtaking hot air balloon ride over Luxor's West Bank. As the sun rises over the Nile, float gently above the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the scattered tombs and temples of the Theban Necropolis. This unforgettable adventure offers a bird’s-eye view of some of Egypt’s most iconic archaeological treasures bathed in the golden morning light. A serene and awe-inspiring way to start your day, this experience combines stunning landscapes with a deep sense of history.

DAY 9 - HURGHADA (B/-/-)

Spend a leisurely day in Hurghada, a coastal resort town renowned for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life. Relax on the sandy beaches, take a refreshing swim in the Red Sea, or simply unwind by the hotel pool. The city also offers cafes, beachside promenades, and excellent snorkeling spots for those looking to explore on their own.
Overnight in Hurghada

Optional: Enjoy Desert Safari and Bedouin Dinner: USD 80, min 2 pax

This magical tour will take you through the breathtaking Egyptian desert on the way to a Bedouin village, where you may enjoy an authentic Bedouin dinner.

DAY 10 - HURGHADA (B/-/-)

Another full day at leisure in Hurghada gives you the opportunity to enjoy this Red Sea paradise to the fullest. Whether you're soaking up the sun, exploring local markets, or discovering the colorful reefs nearby, the options for relaxation and discovery are plentiful.
Overnight in Hurghada

DAY 11 - HURGHADA – CAIRO (FLIGHT) (B/-/-)

After breakfast, check out and transfer to Hurghada Airport for your return flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, you’ll be transferred to your hotel for check-in. The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy at leisure — take time to relax, revisit a favorite spot, or explore Cairo’s vibrant streets and bazaars at your own pace.
Overnight in Cairo

DAY 12 - CAIRO (B/-/-)

Today is a free day in Cairo to explore on your own. You may choose to revisit the city's historic quarters, relax at your hotel, or explore local markets for unique souvenirs. Cairo’s cultural richness and energy make it the perfect place to absorb Egypt’s contemporary and ancient atmosphere before the end of your journey.
Overnight in Cairo

DAY 13 - CAIRO - USA/CANADA (B/-/-)

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your onward journey.

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Hilton Pyramids Golf (Cairo)
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Accommmodation Type : Superior

Hilton Pyramids Golf offers warm hospitality within a fantastic Central 6th of October location; perfect for sightseeing, shopping or a business trip. With its classic accommodation and leisure and spa facilities. Choose from a variety of well-appointed Hilton Rooms, all of which feature golf-course or pool views from the balcony. Upgrade to a Junior Suite to benefit from a spacious living room. Be pampered in the hotel spa, work out in the gym or swim in the beautiful outdoor pool. Children will love the variety of entertainment on offer at the kids' club and pool. There are 7 elegant bars and restaurants to choose from Enjoy golf-course views at the Hilton Pyramids Golf as you lunch at the Fairway Restaurant or sip a cocktail at the swim-up Island Bar. If you are still in work mode during your stay, Hilton Pyramids Golf has 7 meeting rooms. The amusement park, Dream Park is 0.8 km away, Mall of Egypt and other Cairo attractions, including the renowned Pyramids of Giza, are nearby. Hilton Pyramids Golf is also just 8 km from industrial zone.

Crown Emperor (Luxor)
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Accommmodation Type : Superior

Crown Emperor Nile Cruise - Every Thursday from Luxor for 07 & 04 Nights - Every Monday From Aswan for 03 Nights features an outdoor swimming pool, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Kafr Ab? ?umaydah. The property is set 19 km from Giza Pyramids, 20 km from Great Sphinx and 25 km from Tahrir Square. The accommodation offers evening entertainment and room service. At the cruise every room has air conditioning and a safety deposit box. Languages spoken at the reception include Arabic, German and English, and guests are invited to request information on the area when needed.

Continental Hurghada Resort (Hurghada)
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Accommmodation Type : Superior

Located on the west coast of the Red Sea in sunny Hurghada, the Continental Hotel Hurghada is a serene beachfront resort set within 135,000 square meters of lush gardens and featuring its own private marina. Just a short drive from the city center, the resort offers a peaceful atmosphere along with spacious, air-conditioned rooms and suites equipped with modern amenities like flat-screen TVs and hot drink facilities. Guests can enjoy a wide range of on-site activities, including water sports, snorkeling, a private diving center, a health club, and a heated pool during the winter. Dining options include Palm’s Brasserie for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, while the Captain Bar offers a light continental breakfast and an afternoon sweet corner.

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Completed the Absolute Egypt tour. What an amazing trip. A nice balance of learning and immersion into the culture and history of Egypt with relaxing Red Sea ‘vacation’ days in Hurghada. All pickups, transfers, and tours went without hiccup as planned. An amazing experience.
22 August, 2025
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Loveta Carnes
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It was everything you could of ask for in our travels. The tour company in Egypt treated us like we wear royalty.
05 September, 2019

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Your Destination Guide: Visas & Helpful Tips

Please refer to the following link(s) for important information about your specific destination.
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SHOULD I GET TRAVEL INSURANCE?

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IS THIS A CHILD FRIENDLY TOUR? ARE THERE ANY RESTRICTIONS?

All children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Minimum age for children on escorted tours is 8. Minimum age on Safaris is 8. Minimum age for game drives in Kruger National Park (South Africa) is 12. Minimum age for Uganda programs is 15.

Please note that many countries have adopted practices to prevent international abductions of children. If a person under the age of 18 years will be travelling with an adult other than his/her parents, or with only one parent, a notarized letter, granting authorization to travel, including the dates of travel should be carried.

I AM A SINGLE TRAVELER. SHOULD I PAY A SINGLE SUPPLEMENT?

We offer many Solo-Friendly trips with no mandatory single supplement. For all other tours, a single supplement will apply for solo travelers.

For the rates on these tours, please refer to the Price and Dates section on each tour page.

WHAT ARE THE IMPORTANT FACTORS TO KNOW BEFORE TRAVELING TO A DESTINATION?

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How do I book a tour with Indus Travels?

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Click the Forgot Password? link in the login form and it will lead you to a form to change your password. Simply enter your registered email address and you will be emailed a link to reset your password. 

How do I view my invoice?

You will not be able to access your invoice immediately upon booking. You will be notified by email when it is available for you, normally within 48 business hours of booking. You can find your invoice and all other details of the tours you booked by logging on to your account and going to the Tour Booking History page.


PAYMENT PROCEDURE

How do I make payment online?

Simply login to your Indus Travel account, go to your tour of choice and click on Book Now. You will then confirm the details and your preferences about the tour and finally pay through our secure online payment platform. 

What forms of payment does Indus Travel accept?

We accept US & CA Dollar check, bank check, money order, direct deposits, wire transfer, Visa, and Master credit cards. Third-party credit cards are not acceptable. Payments made by wire transfer must include an additional $30 wire transfer fee. There is a $50 fee for returned checks.

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When is my final payment due?

Your exact final payment date is indicated on your invoice which may be viewed by signing into your account. In general, final payment is due 75 days prior to departure with some exceptions where payment is due earlier.

How much is my final payment?

The amount of your final payment will be noted on your invoice and can be accessed by logging into your account online.

Can I send a bank cheque or money order?

Yes. Indus accepts US & CA Dollar cheque, bank cheque, money order, direct deposits, wire transfer, Visa & Master credit cards. Third-party credit cards are not acceptable. Payments made by wire transfer must include an additional $30 wire transfer fee. There is a $50 fee for returned cheques.

To whom should I write the cheque?

Cheque payments should include your Reservation number in the memo section and be made payable to Indus Travels Ltd.

Can I pay with a debit card?

No. Indus does not accept payments with Debit card.

How do I know if Indus received my payment?

You will be notified by email that your payment was received and applied to your reservation. You may also access your reservation by logging into your account online


TRAVEL DOCUMENTS

When will I receive my e-Documents?

Once final payment has been received and processed, documents will be sent via email approximately 21 days prior to the beginning of your tour services.

Can I get paper documents?

Paper documents may be sent upon passenger request. There is a shipping and handling fee of $30 for each set of paper documents: These paper documents will be delivered between 14-21 business days prior to the beginning of your tour. In some instances, a paper voucher/ticket is required by our vendor. In these instances, the costs for shipping and handling will be shouldered by Indus Travels.

How do I access and print my documents?

Your documents may be accessed by logging into your Indus Travel account and checking your Tour Booking History. 

Do I receive anything else with my e-documents?

Indus e-document package includes all local contact details, daily itinerary, airline e-ticket information, service vouchers, and travel tips which should be everything you require to go on your trip. 

How do I know where to find my airline ticket?

With a few exceptions, international airline tickets are issued electronically. The airline confirmation number and ticket numbers stated in your documents represent your airline "ticket(s)." Some domestic Arline tickets which can only be issued at destination will be given to you upon your arrival in the local destination.


ENTRY VISAS

If I need one, who is responsible to obtain my visa?

You are responsible for obtaining the proper travel documents for the destinations on your itinerary, including having a passport that is valid for at least 6 months before the date of departure and a visa if required. Please check the Visa section in the Know Before You Go document for the countries you will be visiting. 

Please note: Passengers who are not U.S. or Canadian citizens must check with the respective consulate or a visa agency to determine what personal identification is required. Passengers who enter, leave and then re-enter the same country on their itinerary should check if they require a double-entry visa.

How do I know if I need a visa?

Please check the Before You Book section found on every tour to access the country specific Know Before You Go document to know about Visa and other important information about the countries you will be visiting.

How do I obtain a visa?

A visa may be obtained by using a visa service or by contacting the embassy or consulate of the nation you are visiting prior to departing from your home country.

Please check the Before You Book section found on every tour to access the country specific Know Before You Go document to know about Visa and other important information about the countries you will be visiting.

How much does a visa cost?

There will be different costs that will be specific per embassy/consulate and whether you have used a visa service or not. These costs often change with little notice. We recommend that you contact the appropriate embassy or consulate directly for the most up to date information.

You may find the contact information for consulates/embassies in the Visa section of the Know Before You Go document available for the country you will be visiting.


OPTIONAL TOURS & ACTIVITIES

What are optional sightseeing tours?

Optional tours are offered to travelers interested in additional experiences, sightseeing, meals or activities to supplement the included components of our tours. You may choose to participate in some, all or none of the optional tours which are priced individually. Complete descriptions and prices for each optional tour are listed on the itinerary section of the tours on our website. 

When can I add optional tours?

Optional tours are available for purchase any time up to 45 days before departure.

Can I purchase optional tours locally?

Yes. When traveling on an escorted tour, optional tours may be purchased locally from the Tour Manager. However, Indus cannot guarantee the rate and availability of these services when purchased locally. Please note that tours purchased locally are subject to current exchange rates and may cost up to 10% more.

Can I add optional tours for only select individuals on my reservation?

Yes. For assistance on this matter, please contact Indus Travel sales and reservations staff.


TRAVEL INSURANCE & COVERAGE

What coverage does Travel Insurance provide?

For complete details on Travel Insurance, check our Travel protection page.

When can I purchase Travel Insurance?

American Residents can purchase Trawick Insurance with us at the time of booking or anytime prior to departure. After booking, Canadian Residents will receive an email with a referral to TuGo Insurance which can be purchased anytime prior to departure.

When is Travel Insurance active?

Travel Protection coverages will take effect on the later of 1) the date the plan payment has been received by the Policyholder; 2) the date and time you start your Covered Trip; or 3) 12:01 A.M. Standard Time on the Scheduled Departure Date of your Covered Trip.

I need to cancel my trip and have not purchased insurance, what do I do?

Penalties for cancellation will depend on the tour you have purchased and how close to departure you are at the time of cancellation. For more information, visit our terms and conditions.


INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC FLIGHTS

Why is it important that I give my name as it appears on my passport when booking a tour? 

Due to increased travel security and policies around the world, it is now a requirement that your airline ticket matches your first and last name exactly as it reads on your passport. Please note that any changes to the details of your air booking, could be subject to a change fee, penalties or cancellation.

Can I reserve a seat assignment?

For our packages that include flights, we do not usually assign seats. In most cases, you can request specific seats, but this may incur a small fee payable to the airline. For more information, contact our sales and reservations staff.

Once confirmed, are airlines seats always guaranteed?

In most cases, seat assignments are firm. However, airlines may sometimes reassign seats for operational reasons. This often happens at the last moment and is controlled by airline staff, with Indus Travel not being notified. Passengers are encouraged to reconfirm their seat assignments and any other special requests directly with their airline prior to departure.

Should I check-in online?

It always recommended and more convenient to check in online. It will shorten your waiting time at the airport, secure your seat assignments and other reservations.

Can I request a special meal on the flight?

Requests may be made for special meals. These requests will be sent on your behalf to the airline so long as Indus receives these request prior to your documents being issued. The availability of special meals will be based upon the specific airlines and will be at their discretion.

Can I use my frequent flier miles?

Accrued frequent flier miles cannot be used toward the purchase of Indus Travels’ airfare or used for class upgrades. However, airfare purchased through Indus Travels may qualify to earn you additional miles.


AIRPORT PROCEDURES

What is required when I check-in?

Ticketed passengers must show correct identification at check-in. Children must have a parent present at check-in and all tickets must be in each passenger's name.

What is required with International travel?

An international trip may require valid travel documents such as passport, visa, re-entry permit, health certificate, inoculation record, a ticket for the return journey or continuance of your trip, or ANY combination thereof. Passengers are responsible for the proper documentation. Concerns about the required travel documents may be resolved by contacting the appropriate consulate or embassy.

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