Travel insurance is an optional cost that is always a good idea. Insurance coverage protects your travel investment not only for cancellations but also provides coverage through the end of your vacation. The cost will vary depending on your cabin selection.
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Located in North Africa along the banks of the Nile River, Egypt is the land of the Sphinx and the pyramids. Mummy curses are rumored to still protect some ancient tombs. Plan your trip for between November and March, when temperatures are a mild 70 to 80 degrees, but be prepared for chilly nights as the winds that blow across the Sahara can cool things down to the 40s.