Another Russian tour operator returns to Egypt – from April 28, the start of the program to Hurghada and Sharm El -Sheikh announced tour operator FUN&SUN (ex TUI Russia). Flights will be carried out formally on regular Egypt Air flights, however, according to ATOR, in fact, all flights are purchased by the tour operator, seats are sold only as part of tour packages.
“The tour operator takes the entire board (the block of seats is 298 seats, of which 34 seats in business class and 264 seats in economy), so this is de facto a charter,” the experts specified. It was also announced that direct flights from Moscow to resorts will be operated daily. The schedule is as follows:
- Moscow – Sharm el-Sheikh – from April 28, 2022, MS 3093/3092 flights daily from Domodedovo
- Moscow – Hurghada – from 04.28.2022, MS 3091/3090 flights daily from Domodedovo
Flights will be carried out on Airbus-330 liners. As specified, the airline is Egyptian, so it does not face sanctions. The issue with the insurance, which these flights were able to “land” in March, is apparently also safely resolved.
As for prices, the prices for a weekly vacation in May are as follows. A tour with a flight on EgyptAir from Moscow to Hurghada starts from 71,500 rubles. for one all inclusive. Sharm el-Sheikh is a little cheaper – from 67,320 rubles.
Recall that the return of Egypt was taken care of at the highest level: that Russian tour operators will be able to start gradually implementing tours to Egyptian resorts in mid-April, the head of Rostourism Zarina Doguzova. So the official reported on the results of telephone conversations “with the Minister of Tourism and Antiquities of Egypt, Mr. El-Enani” on the preparations for the launch of the tourist season. The minister assured the head of the Federal Tourism Agency that Egypt Air had resumed flights between Russia and Egypt. Read the details at the link.
Note that the Biblio Globus tour operator, which opened the flight program in early April, also flies to Egypt. Read about prices and flights in the TURPROM material “The return of Russian tourists and the beginning of the summer season have been announced in Hurghada and Sharm el-Sheikh.”
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