Gap Adventures, the world’s largest independently-owned adventure tour operator, has announced that it will resume tour operations in Egypt beginning 17 March 2011.

“The security and safety of our travellers and staff is our top priority,” says Sue Barreau, Gap Adventures’ Middle East Senior Operations Manager. “Information from our team of experts in the region indicates that the required tourism infrastructure is in place to safely and effectively operate our tours.”

“We are delighted to continue offering life-changing trips to Egypt that showcase the country’s beauty, culture and history,” adds Barreau. “Tourism is a significant industry for Egypt, and we’re excited to help travellers from all parts of the world discover and experience the awe-inspiring region.”

Gap Adventures has extensive experience operating adventure tours in Egypt, bringing more than 4,000 travellers a year to the destination. Popular tours include:

• Best of Egypt (DPBE)
• Egypt & Jordan Adventure (DPJA)
• The Egyptian Journey (DPEJ)
• Absolute Egypt (DPAE)
• Land of the Pharaohs (DPLP)

For more information on Gap Adventures call 0844 272 2040 or visit www.gapadventures.co.uk