By:
Jarred Manasse
2017-05-31
We have some good news for all you social media lovers!
We know that capturing and sharing those special moments is so important when going on holiday, that’s why we are proud to announce that all of our Egypt tours are now fully equipped with WiFi during all sightseeing activities.
It doesn’t matter if you’re standing outside of the Great Pyramids, travelling in a tour vehicle to the towering Abu Simbel Temples or sailing away on a traditional Felucca boat trip on the Nile River – all of our guides are equipped with a mobile WiFi Router to keep you in touch with your loved ones.
Simply ask your tour guide to provide you with WiFi access and they’ll gladly assist!
Be sure to share your pictures with us on Facebook, Twitter or via Instagram! We’d love to see them!
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