Terms & Policies

 

RESERVATION POLICY:

Reservations are only considered definite upon receipt of the initial deposit of $300.00. Deposits may be made by check, cash, credit card or money order. The final payment must be received no later than 30 days prior to departure.

CANCELLATION POLICY:

We all understand that plans can change due to unforeseen circumstances and as such it’s highly recommended that you protect your investment through the purchase of Travel Insurance. The cancellation policy is that if you cancel your trip for any reason, you may be subject to a 100% cancellation fee.

POSTPONEMENT POLICY:

Akhet Tours Inc. reserves the right to postpone the trip at any time. In the event the trip is postponed, Akhet Tours Inc. will work diligently to reschedule the trip to a later date and time that is suitable for travel. This program is automatically included for all travelers and will be enacted if your trip is postponed, for any reason, including terrorism, pandemics, or other world events. If the new dates are not suitable for your travel plans you may: 

·      Work with an Akhet Tours Inc. representative to modify your current tour itinerary and dates, within the same tour.

·      Cancel your tour and you will receive a transferable Future Travel Voucher in the amount of all monies paid for the original tour, less the cost of any purchased Travel Insurance/Protection plan. Good for one year and can be used with any Akhet Tours Inc. travel destinations. 

CURRRENCY:

U.S. dollars can be used throughout Egypt. The currency in Egypt is the Egyptian Pound (EGP). You should plan to use Egyptian Pounds, Credit Cards, or U.S. Dollars. Egypt prohibits the exportation of its currency, so you need to exchange as little money as possible. When using an ATM machine, please be advised that the ATM machines dispense money in EGYPTIAN POUNDS - NOT US DOLLARS.

Please Note: We suggest you call your bank and/or credit card Company before you leave, to let them know you will be out of the country and using your ATM card or credit card.

AIRLINES FARES:

Airline fares are subject to change. Fares are only guaranteed upon final payment and ticketing. A
rise in Airline fares may result in a fluctuation of tour rates.

PASSPORT & VISA INFORMATION:

US citizens need a valid U.S. passport with at least six months validity beyond intended stay, to enter Egypt. Make two photocopies of your passport. Leave one copy at home and carry the other separately from your original.

Egypt: U.S. and Canadian citizens need a visa to enter Egypt. It can be purchased upon arrival at the airport in Egypt.

Non U. S. /Canadian Citizens are responsible to fulfill appropriate entry requirements of destination. Contact your Consulate office for requirements.

COVID POLICY:

Akhet Tours adheres to US COVID Policies and Restrictions as stated.