This is Egypt
Egypt DMC & Ground Handler for Travel Agencies and Tour Operators
Travel trade

Egypt DMC & Ground Handler for Travel Agencies and Tour Operators

By TiE Editors6 September 20266 min read

This is Egypt is a Cairo-based, Category-A licensed Egyptian DMC and ground handler for international agencies — FIT, groups, luxury and MICE, with a Nile cruise specialism.

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For travel agencies and tour operators: This is Egypt is a Cairo-based, Category-A licensed Egyptian destination management company (DMC) and ground handler. We design and operate on-the-ground programmes across Egypt for international agencies and operators — tailor-made FIT, group series, luxury travel and MICE — with a particular specialism in Nile cruises and dahabiyas.

Looking for a reliable ground partner in Egypt? Send us your brief for net rates and a fast quote — bookings@thisis-egypt.com or WhatsApp our team.

Why operators partner with us

  • Fast, digital-first operations. Most Egyptian DMCs still run on email and PDFs. We quote quickly, confirm instantly, and slot into the way you already work.
  • Nile cruise and dahabiya specialists. We maintain one of the most complete, operator-attributed directories of the Luxor–Aswan fleet — 68 five-star cruisers and 100-plus dahabiyas — so we can match your clients to the right vessel and secure space.
  • Curated, vetted product. Every operator and guide we work with is vetted; our guides are qualified Egyptologists.
  • 24/7 ground support with an English-speaking operations team and clear emergency protocols.

What we handle

A five-star cruiser on the Nile between Luxor and Aswan

  • Tailor-made FIT itineraries and private touring
  • Group series and ad-hoc groups
  • Luxury and bespoke programmes
  • MICE — meetings, incentives, conferences and events
  • Nile cruises and dahabiyas, plus Lake Nasser cruises
  • Airport meet-and-greet, transfers, guiding, monument tickets and permits

Where we operate

Cairo and Giza · Luxor · Aswan and Abu Simbel · the Nile (Luxor–Aswan) · the Red Sea (Hurghada, Sharm el-Sheikh, Marsa Alam, Dahab) · Alexandria · the Western Desert.

Credentials

  • Egyptian Category-A travel agency licence — the full tour-operating licence required to design and operate ground programmes.
  • English-speaking operations team, available 24/7, with documented health, safety and emergency procedures.

How we work with the trade

  • Net and commissionable rates available to trade partners on request.
  • Fast quote turnaround.
  • Clear contracting, payment and cancellation terms.
  • A single account contact for your programmes.

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Specialist trade services

Request a quote (RFP)

Tell us your programme — dates, party size, standard and interests — and we will come back with options and rates.

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Common questions

Is This is Egypt a licensed DMC in Egypt?

Yes. We hold a Category-A Egyptian travel-agency licence — the full tour-operating licence required to design and operate ground programmes for international agencies and operators.

Do you offer net or commissionable rates to travel agencies?

Yes. Net and commissionable rates are available to trade partners on request; contact our trade team with your programme for a quote.

What services do you handle for operators?

Tailor-made FIT, group series, luxury and MICE programmes, plus Nile cruises and dahabiyas, airport meet-and-greet, transfers, Egyptologist guiding, monument ticketing and permits across Egypt.

Do you specialise in Nile cruises?

Yes. We maintain an operator-attributed directory of the Luxor–Aswan fleet — five-star cruisers and dahabiyas — and can secure the right vessel for your clients.

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