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Honeymoon from Egypt

Every destination seen through an Egyptian passport: where you can go without an embassy visa, how long it takes from Cairo, and what a week for two costs in EGP.

The short answer

26 of 83 honeymoon places need no embassy visa on an Egyptian passport. The closest are Dubai and Zanzibar.

Cheapest abroad without an embassy visa: Hoi An & Ha Long Bay (EGP 31,163), Phu Quoc (EGP 32,996) and Sri Lanka (EGP 32,996) for a simple week for two.

No embassy visa
26 of 83
Under 6 hours away
19
At home
1
Prices in
EGP

Minimoons and short trips

Short flight, no embassy visa

Within about six hours of Cairo, with visa-free entry, a visa on arrival or a quick online form. Good for a short honeymoon or a minimoon.

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Honeymoons without leaving Egypt

No passport queues and no currency exchange.

Make the most of your leave

The cheapest weeks to take off in 2027

Nine days away for the fewest days of leave, using Egypt’s public holidays and weekends.
  1. Fri 1 Jan – Sat 9 Jan

    4 days of leave for 9 days off · Christmas Day (Orthodox)

  2. Fri 22 Jan – Sat 30 Jan

    4 days of leave for 9 days off · Revolution Day 2011 / National Police Day

  3. Fri 23 Apr – Sat 1 May

    4 days of leave for 9 days off · Sinai Liberation Day, Labour Day

  4. Fri 4 Jun – Sat 12 Jun

    4 days of leave for 9 days off · Islamic New Year

Try other dates and lengths in the leave maximizer →

The full list

Every destination on an Egyptian passport

Sorted by how easy entry is, then by flight time from Cairo. Prices are for two people for 7 nights on the ground, flights not included.
DestinationVisaFrom CAISimple weekComfort weekBest months
Egypt EgyptHome country~2.5hEGP 38,495EGP 87,988Nov–Apr
Seychelles SeychellesVisa-free, 90 days · official~6.5hEGP 104,224EGP 232,541Jun–Aug, Oct
Mauritius MauritiusVisa-free, 90 days · official~8.5hEGP 65,991EGP 175,977May, Sep–Nov
Langkawi MalaysiaVisa-free, 90 days · official~13h · 1 stopEGP 37,762EGP 92,754Jan–Mar
Kuala Lumpur MalaysiaVisa-free, 90 days · official~13.5h · 1 stopEGP 36,662EGP 84,322Feb, Jun–Jul
Zanzibar TanzaniaVisa on arrival · official~6hEGP 50,436EGP 136,592Jun–Mar
Maasai Mara KenyaeTA (online) · official~6.5hEGP 289,105EGP 472,414Jun–Mar
Maldives MaldivesVisa on arrival · official~8hEGP 141,829EGP 325,138Jan–Apr, Jun
Sri Lanka Sri LankaVisa on arrival · official~10hEGP 32,996EGP 95,321Dec–Apr
Bali IndonesiaVisa on arrival · official~16h · 1 stopEGP 35,876EGP 100,034May–Oct
Dubai United Arab Emiratese-Visa · official~3.5hEGP 75,157EGP 177,810Oct–May
Bhutan Bhutane-Visa · official~8hEGP 124,650EGP 194,308Nov–Dec
Phuket & Krabi Thailande-Visa · official~12.5h · 1 stopEGP 34,829EGP 95,321Dec–Apr
Cape Town & Winelands South Africae-Visa · official~12.5h · 1 stopEGP 53,160EGP 131,983Sep–May
Koh Samui Thailande-Visa · official~12.5h · 1 stopEGP 36,662EGP 113,652Feb–Aug
Hoi An & Ha Long Bay Vietname-Visa · official~13h · 1 stopEGP 31,163EGP 84,322Feb–Apr
Phu Quoc Vietname-Visa · official~13h · 1 stopEGP 32,996EGP 80,656Dec–Apr
Singapore Singaporee-Visa · official~13.5h · 1 stopEGP 73,324EGP 164,978Feb–Mar, Jul–Sep
Bahamas Bahamase-Visa · official~16.5h · 1 stopEGP 147,171EGP 297,485Nov–Jul
Margaret River Australiae-Visa · official~20.5h · 1 stopEGP 124,650EGP 223,637Oct–May
Port Douglas & Daintree Australiae-Visa · official~21h · 1 stopEGP 114,280EGP 216,933Jun–Nov
Whitsundays Australiae-Visa · official~21.5h · 1 stopEGP 113,652EGP 230,970Apr–Nov
Tasmania Australiae-Visa · official~21.5h · 1 stopEGP 102,653EGP 190,642Oct–Apr
Gold Coast Australiae-Visa · official~21.5h · 1 stopEGP 87,988EGP 172,311Apr–Jan
Noosa Australiae-Visa · official~22h · 1 stopEGP 95,321EGP 190,642Apr–Jan
Byron Bay Australiae-Visa · official~22h · 1 stopEGP 106,319EGP 212,639Apr–Jan
Great Ocean Road Australiae-Visa · official~24h · 1 stopEGP 102,653EGP 183,309Jun–Sep, Nov–Apr
Santorini GreeceVisa required · official~1.5hEGP 79,923EGP 200,907May–Oct
Cappadocia TürkiyeVisa required · official~2hEGP 53,160EGP 142,981Apr–Oct
Istanbul TürkiyeVisa required · official~2hEGP 49,493EGP 113,652Apr–Nov
Dubrovnik & Hvar CroatiaVisa required · official~3hEGP 76,990EGP 179,643May–Sep
Georgia GeorgiaVisa required · official~3hEGP 34,829EGP 73,324Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
Baku AzerbaijanVisa required · official~3hEGP 40,328EGP 86,155Apr–Oct
Amalfi Coast ItalyVisa required · official~4.5hEGP 91,655EGP 216,305May–Oct
Paris FranceVisa required · official~4.5hEGP 99,720EGP 209,706Apr–Oct
Barcelona & Mallorca SpainVisa required · official~4.5hEGP 76,990EGP 157,646Mar–Nov
Marrakech MoroccoVisa required · official~5.5hEGP 42,161EGP 109,986Sep–May
Swiss Alps SwitzerlandVisa required · official~6hEGP 158,170EGP 286,486Sep–Oct, Dec–Mar
Lapland FinlandVisa required · official~6hEGP 113,652EGP 256,633Jun–Mar
Udaipur IndiaVisa required · official~6hEGP 29,329EGP 84,322Sep–Mar
Kashmir IndiaVisa required · official~6hEGP 29,329EGP 73,324May–Jun, Sep–Oct, Dec–Mar
Ladakh IndiaVisa required · official~6hEGP 31,163EGP 69,658Jun–Sep
Jaipur IndiaVisa required · official~6hEGP 23,830EGP 65,991Oct–Mar
Goa IndiaVisa required · official~6.5hEGP 27,496EGP 67,824Nov–May
Scottish Highlands United KingdomVisa required · official~7hEGP 97,154EGP 174,144May–Jun (rated Good)
Iceland IcelandVisa required · official~7.5hEGP 146,647EGP 271,298Jun–Mar
Azores PortugalVisa required · official~7.5hEGP 73,324EGP 139,315Mar–Nov
Manali IndiaVisa required · official~7.5hEGP 23,830EGP 56,826May–Jun, Sep–Oct, Dec–Feb
Lakshadweep IndiaVisa required · official~8hEGP 50,017EGP 95,845Oct–Apr
Mussoorie IndiaVisa required · official~8hEGP 21,997EGP 54,993Feb–May, Oct–Dec
Kerala IndiaVisa required · official~8.5hEGP 29,329EGP 76,990Dec–Mar
Pokhara NepalVisa required · official~8.5hEGP 27,496EGP 65,991Oct–Apr
Shimla IndiaVisa required · official~9hEGP 21,997EGP 56,826Feb–May, Oct–Dec
Nainital IndiaVisa required · official~9hEGP 21,997EGP 54,993Oct–May
Mount Abu IndiaVisa required · official~9.5hEGP 20,164EGP 47,660Sep–Apr
Ooty IndiaVisa required · official~10hEGP 21,997EGP 51,327Dec–Apr
Wayanad IndiaVisa required · official~10hEGP 23,830EGP 60,492Nov–Feb
Mahabaleshwar IndiaVisa required · official~10hEGP 20,164EGP 51,327Nov–May
Darjeeling IndiaVisa required · official~10.5hEGP 21,997EGP 53,160Nov–Mar
Coorg IndiaVisa required · official~10.5hEGP 25,663EGP 69,658Nov–Apr
Kodaikanal IndiaVisa required · official~11hEGP 21,997EGP 51,327Jan–Mar
Meghalaya IndiaVisa required · official~11hEGP 23,830EGP 51,327Nov–Apr
Munnar IndiaVisa required · official~11.5hEGP 23,830EGP 60,492Dec–Mar
Gangtok & Sikkim IndiaVisa required · official~12hEGP 25,663EGP 60,492Feb, Oct–Dec
Andaman Islands IndiaVisa required · official~13h · 1 stopEGP 37,186EGP 90,345Nov–Apr
Hong Kong Hong KongVisa required · official~13.5h · 1 stopEGP 75,157EGP 153,980Oct–Apr
Saint Lucia Saint LuciaVisa required · official~15h · 1 stopEGP 102,653EGP 245,634Nov–Jul
Kyoto JapanVisa required · official~16h · 1 stopEGP 68,191EGP 163,512Nov
Florida Keys United StatesVisa required · official~17h · 1 stopEGP 128,316EGP 241,968Jul, Nov–May
Smoky Mountains United StatesVisa required · official~17h · 1 stopEGP 93,488EGP 166,811Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov
Cancún MexicoVisa required · official~17.5h · 1 stopEGP 63,896EGP 166,550Jul, Dec–May
Aspen United StatesVisa required · official~17.5h · 1 stopEGP 179,643EGP 359,286Jun–Oct, Dec–Mar
Banff CanadaVisa required · official~18h · 1 stopEGP 137,849EGP 240,502Jun–Sep, Dec–Mar
Costa Rica Costa RicaVisa required · official~18.5h · 1 stopEGP 84,322EGP 177,810Dec–Apr
Tulum MexicoVisa required · official~19h · 1 stopEGP 67,563EGP 170,216Jul, Dec–May
Napa Valley United StatesVisa required · official~20h · 1 stopEGP 183,309EGP 340,955Apr–Nov
Palawan PhilippinesVisa required · official~20h · 1 stopEGP 44,727EGP 99,720Jan–Apr
Sedona United StatesVisa required · official~20.5h · 1 stopEGP 135,649EGP 267,631Mar–May, Aug–Nov
Kauaʻi United StatesVisa required · official~21h · 1 stopEGP 177,810EGP 302,460All year
Maui United StatesVisa required · official~21.5h · 1 stopEGP 179,643EGP 304,293All year
Queenstown New ZealandVisa required · official~23.5h · 1 stopEGP 128,316EGP 241,968Nov–Apr
Fiji FijiVisa required · official~25h · 1 stopEGP 89,036EGP 191,689May–Oct
Bora Bora French PolynesiaVisa required · official~28.5h · 1 stopEGP 158,693EGP 418,993May–Sep (rated Good)
What the visa labels mean, sources and downloads
Visa-free:
No application. You are admitted on arrival, for a set number of days.
Visa on arrival:
No application in advance. You get the visa at the airport, usually for a fee, with proof of onward travel.
eTA (online):
A short online authorisation before you travel, linked to your passport. Not a visa, but you can’t board without it.
e-Visa:
A visa you apply for online before you travel. Allow a few days to a few weeks.
Visa required:
Apply at an embassy, consulate or visa centre before you travel. Allow several weeks.

Visa rules from the Passport Index dataset (updated 2026-10-10), for tourism stays; not individually confirmed with each government. Always confirm on the linked official site before booking. Travel times are door-to-door estimates. Rates as of 2026-10-09. Download: CSV · JSON

About these prices: estimates for two people, 7 nights, covering the stay (three levels, from guesthouses to four-star to five-star or villa), food, experiences and mandatory fees. Flights are not included. Off-peak prices; peak months add about 20% to the stay. Set October 2026, converted at 2026-10-09 exchange rates. Treat them as a guide: real prices often vary by 25% or more with the hotel, dates and how early you book. How we estimate

Questions couples ask

Questions couples from Egypt ask

Which honeymoon destinations are visa-free for Egyptian passport holders?
Of the 83 destinations we cover, these need no embassy visa on an Egyptian passport (visa-free, on arrival, an online eTA or an e-visa): Seychelles, Maldives, Mauritius, Bahamas, Zanzibar, Maasai Mara, Cape Town & Winelands, Koh Samui, Langkawi and Hoi An & Ha Long Bay, and 16 more. Rules change, so check the official source before you book.
What is the closest international honeymoon from Egypt?
From Cairo, the shortest trips abroad without an embassy visa are Dubai (about 3.5 hours) and Zanzibar (about 6 hours).
What is the cheapest honeymoon abroad from Egypt?
On the ground, the cheapest no-embassy-visa picks are Hoi An & Ha Long Bay (from EGP 31,163 for a simple week for two), Phu Quoc (from EGP 32,996 for a simple week for two) and Sri Lanka (from EGP 32,996 for a simple week for two). Flights are extra.
Where should we honeymoon in December from Egypt?
Within 12 hours of Cairo and without an embassy visa, December’s weather favours Egypt, Dubai, Maasai Mara, Zanzibar and Bhutan.