A practical checklist for temple visits, sunny decks, evenings on board, documents, medication, and useful travel essentials.
Clothing for sightseeing
Choose breathable clothing, comfortable walking shoes, a sun hat, and sunglasses. A light long-sleeved layer helps with sun exposure, cool evenings, and strongly air-conditioned interiors.
- Comfortable closed shoes or secure walking sandals.
- Modest clothing for mosques and religious sites.
- A light jacket or wrap for winter mornings and evenings.
- Swimwear and a cover-up if your vessel has a pool.
Documents and money
Carry your passport, travel insurance details, booking confirmations, and any required prescriptions. Keep digital copies securely accessible and bring a payment card plus some Egyptian currency for small purchases.
Health and comfort essentials
Pack regular medication in your hand luggage, along with sunscreen, insect repellent, hand sanitiser, and any personal stomach or motion remedies recommended by your healthcare professional.
Electronics and day bag
A compact day bag, power bank, charging cables, and universal travel adapter are useful. Download your itinerary and important contacts because mobile coverage and onboard Wi-Fi can vary while sailing.