Is it safe to travel to Hurghada right now?

There is no FCO advice against travel to Cairo, Alexandria, the tourist areas along the Nile, and the Red Sea resorts of Sharm el Sheikh and Hurghada. The section of the country between the Nile and the Red Sea is also considered mostly safe.

Does Egypt require Covid test?

Yes. All passengers travelling to Egypt (including Egyptians) must be in possession of negative PCR test certificate for COVID-19, taken at a maximum of 72 hours before their flight departure time.

Is it safe to travel to Egypt right now 2021?

Yes, Egypt is safe to visit right now. In fact, it’s been very safe to visit for the last couple of years, so you’ll be in for a treat. That being said, you should still make use of your travel common sense to avoid any trouble.

Are there any cancelled flights to and from Hurghada?

Hurghada is part of Egypt. The situation is dynamically evolving. Check the travel recommendations issued by your ministry of health. Current information about canceled flights due to coronavirus to and from Hurghada can be found on the airport’s website: Flight status in connection with COVID-19 virus

What’s the best way to travel in Hurghada?

Maintain at least 1 meter distance between yourself and anyone who is sneezing or coughing. Wash hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds. Use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer if soap and water are not available. Try to avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth.

How is the weather in Hurghada in the summer?

Expect plenty of sunshine, very little rainfall and average temperatures that soar into the mid 30s during Hurghada summers. Bear in mind this is a desert climate, though, so you’ll need to prepare for slightly chilly evenings. As for the sea, it hovers at a warm 20°C all year round.

What to do if you have a fever in Hurghada?

Wash hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds. Use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer if soap and water are not available. Try to avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth. Stay home if you feel unwell. If you have a fever, cough and difficulty breathing, seek medical attention and call in advance.