Egypt's Tourism Firm to Conduct Several Tours to Outer Space

In a bid to promote space tourism in Egypt, one of the Egyptian tourism companies announced the organizing of sightseeing tours outside the Earth; it is considered the first space flight to be organized in the North African country.

The Egyptian company announced it will organize and conduct several sightseeing and optional tours to outer space in Egypt.

Moreover, the tourism company that will be responsible for carrying out a number of space flights from Egypt, through its website, reported the costs of the space flight per person, which were estimated at (467,5 thousand US dollars), equivalent to 7.35 million Egyptian pounds; the company reduced the price of the flight by 50 thousand Egyptian pounds, equivalent to $3000 dollars.