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Local Experience Great Discovery
We are the leading local Egyptian specialists; we don't operate tours in 60 countries. That's why we know all the small details that make your journey really special! If you want to experience the "real faces" of Egypt & Jordan, visit the "on" and "off" the beaten track places, meet local people and learn about the traditional life...you've come to the right place !

Transportation
You can count on comfort and reliability with our modern coaches and mini buses. All our vehicles feature air-conditioning and panoramic windows, comfortable seats, safe & secure luggage storage. During your journey (depending on your itinerary), you'll be also travelling in specially selected feluccas and 5 Star Nile cruise boats to get the very best from your discovery !

Adventure Activities
Though history and culture abound, there are plenty of things to do in the Middle East region: wind surf, hot-air ballooning, scuba diving, snorkeling, jeep safari, trekking, camel safari and much more! Come to Egypt Tours accesses the best adventure and traditional activities of the Middle East and offers you the flexibility to join any of these activities when travelling on board.

Below you will find a list of handy links. Feel free to suggest any other links you think might be useful by sending an email to the webmaster.

Foreign Affairs Departments

Australian Department of Foreign Affairs travel warnings. Click Here

US State department travel warnings. Click Here

Responsible Tourism
www.cleanuptheworld.org
Clean Up the World is a community based environmental program that inspires and empowers individuals and communities from every corner of the globe to clean up, fix up and conserve their environment. Since 1993, Clean Up the World has motivated more 40 million people each year to volunteer and make their environment a cleaner, healthier place to live. Promoting community action as the key to long-term change, Clean Up the World in conjunction with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), brings together businesses, community groups, schools and individuals in a range of activities and programs that positively improve local environments. Individuals, groups and communities can register for free as a member of Clean Up the World.

Outdoor gear suppliers
www.snowgum.com.au
Snowgum is a leading specialty outdoor and travel equipment retailer in Australia. They cater for travellers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Useful links

www.xe.com
Online currency converter.

Information aimed at Australian travellers to help plan your overseas trip including information on quarantine requirements. You also get shopping tips, travel and packing checklists, information on duty free, currency converter, travel news and much more? Click Here

Check out the weather in your destination with BBC's weather reports

Check out travel advice by country

British Foreign & Commonwealth Office travel advice
Keep yourself informed about what is happening in other countries by clicking on the link above.

Travel Health Information
Hit the link below to find out travel health information when departing from the United Kingdom.
http://www.fitfortravel.scot.nhs.uk/

Meet The APT Group of Companies, offering a diverse range of travel styles, each one committed to delivering the ultimate holiday experience.
Youth and Adventure Touring Experiences

Offering four styles of touring:
Adventures - for small group travel specially designed for 18 to 30 - something travellers interested in experiencing the best of Australia and New Zealand.
Safaris (previously Sahara Adventures and Billy Can Tours) providing open age, small group, adventure touring throughout Australia and New Zealand.
Generation - specifically designed to cater for two or more generations of one family. We believe in sharing experiences with the whole family.
Tailor-made - create the perfect holiday to suit your client's needs. Our touring experiences are for group travellers who prefer an individualised itinerary.
www.connections.travel

For the latest travel advise from the British Foreign office www.fco.gov.uk/travel

For competitive rates for fully comprehensive insurance to all our destinations as well as world-wide cover please visit www.duinsure.com

Globalbagtags
HOW IT WORKS: Each globalbagtag has a unique serial number enabling it to be traced to the owner. Details of your luggage, contact details and your travel itinerary are stored on the globalbagtag online database enabling your bags to be traced worldwide 24hrs a day via the internet. You can update and amend your details at anytime via the globalbagtag website.
Click HERE to visit the site.

Carbon compensate your Flights
Working with CLevel, we offer you the chance to carbon compensate your flights (one of the big sources of CO2 pollution). Follow this link to make your holiday, on balance, less polluting.
Click HERE to visit the site.

Airport Parking & Hotels
Best prices guaranteed on a wide range of airport parking & hotels bookable on line. Click this link to reserve your parking or hotel now.
Click HERE to visit the site.

Know before you go
As a partner in the Know Before You Go campaign, we are working with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office to do all that we can to help British travellers stay safe overseas. Before you go overseas, check out the FCO website. It is packed with essential travel advice and tips, and up-to-date country information.
Click HERE to visit the site.

Long Road Travel Supplies
Here are the portable mosquito net experts. They can ship anywhere in the world.
Click HERE to visit the site.

Able-travel
Accessible African safaris and adventure travel advice for wheelchair users and physically disabled people.
Click HERE to visit the site.

Travel Safety - mytravelcompanion
Free secure storage for your travel information, an alert system to shout for help when you can't and a personal information card in case of emergency - protect yourself and your travel information with mytravelcompanion.
Click HERE to visit the site.

Itchy Feet?
Itchy Feet Travel Store are as passsionate about travel as we are and they stock all the gear you will need for your adventure (stuff like- travel & outdoor clothing, equipment, footwear, books, maps etc).
Click HERE to visit the site.

Safe drinking water
BW Technologies offer safe water filtering bottles for easy, clean and safe water anywhere.
Click HERE to visit the site.

Amani Children's Home
Help us to help the street kids of Moshi. See what the Amani Home achieves and how you can help.
Click HERE to visit the site.

TOURISM CONCERN
www.tourismconcern.org.uk
Useful information on the effect of tourism on local communities & the environment that tourists visit and what we can all do to make our visits have a positive effect.

NATHNAC
www.nathnac.org/travel/index.htm
Useful information and advice for travellers about what vaccinations they may need and general health related issues when travelling abroad. The site is funded by the Department of Health and is based at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases.

WORLD MEDICAL CARD
www.wmc-card.co.uk
World Medical Center offers a Card for a nominal fee that enables you to carry any medical information such as medication, allergies and blood type and next of kin information in a credit card style format. The information is then readable by doctors anywhere in the world with a scanning device or by breaking the seal and reading the text inside. The Card is not insurance but is designed to give you safer medical treatment if you need it when abroad.

FOOTBALLS 4 FUN
www.footballs4fun.org
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A great charity where you can buy a specially commissioned football for £7 to give away to kids in Africa in celebration of the world cup being held in South Africa in 2010. But you dont need to be travelling to Africa to buy one & give it away!

NOMAD TRAVEL STORE
www.nomadtravel.co.uk
'Take the hassle out of kitting out - start your journey here. Clothing, equipment, vaccinations, medical supplies'

LONELY PLANET PUBLICATIONS
www.lonelyplanet.com
'The world famous guidebooks, maps and travel literature'

ROUGH GUIDE PUBLICATIONS
www.roughguides.com
Loads of information on what to do and how to do it on your travels

FOOTPRINT GUIDE BOOKS
www.footprintbooks.com
All the Footprint guide books!

FIND A VISA ATM
www.visa.com
'Find an ATM machine'
(some locations will only issue cash in local currency)

FIND A MASTERCARD ATM
www.mastercard.com
'Find an ATM machine'
(some locations will only issue cash in local currency)

WORLD TIMES & DATES
www.timeanddate.com
Time zones around the world

WORLD WEATHER
www.weatheronline.co.uk
Weather around the world

TRAVELLERS INFO
www.travellerslounge.co.uk
Travellerslounge is a site to help travellers before, during and after their trip, make contacts and generally make your travels hassle free!

INFO FOR TRAVELLERS TO AFRICA
www.africaa-z.co.za
Africa A-Z will plan your trip to Africa whatever your budget or interests

FLAREBRANDS
www.flarebrands.com
Designers of Kit to keep you safe on your journey. FLARESAFE - All in one Smoke Alarm, LED Torch and Distress Alarm

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