Tour Itinerary:
Day 01: Arrive Cairo
Welcome to Egypt! Welcome to Egypt and the start of your holiday! Arrive Cairo, included airport arrival transfer to hotel and overnight. Overnight - Cairo.
Day 02: Cairo (Desert Tour)
Breakfast, Full-day outing to Sakkara and Memphis, followed by a visit to the most famous wonderland in the whole world - the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx. At 07:00 PM we catch the overnight train to Aswan.
Day 03: Aswan
Arrive in Aswan, meet and transfer to the hotel for check-in. Full-day excursion around the city visiting the Temple of Philae, the Aswan High Dam, and the Unfinished Obelisk. Overnight in Aswan hotel.
Day 04: Aswan / Nile Felucca
Breakfast, Join an orientation felucca around Kitchener and Elephantine Islands. Overnight on felucca, sailing to Kom Ombo.
Day 05: Kom Ombo / Nile Felucca
Breakfast, Visit the dual temple of Sobek and Haroeris. Overnight on felucca, sailing to Edfu.
Day 06: Edfu / Luxor (East Bank)
Breakfast, Morning visit to one of the most well-preserved temples in all of Egypt dedicated to Horus, the Falcon God. Transfer by local transportation to Luxor, and check-in at the hotel.
This afternoon, enjoy a visit to the East Bank of Luxor:
- Luxor Temple.
- Karnak Temple.
Overnight in Luxor hotel.
Day 07: Luxor (West Bank)
Breakfast, Arrive in Luxor, meet and transfer to the hotel for check-in. Today we visit the West Bank of Luxor:
- Valley of the Kings.
- Valley of the Queens.
- Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.
- Colossi of Memnon.
Overnight, we travel by train back to Cairo.
Day 08: Cairo / City Tour
Arrive Cairo and transfer to the hotel for check-in. Then were off to the Egyptian Museum where most of the fabulous treasures of the Pharaohs are kept. Then we drive to the Citadel - home to Egyptian rulers for nearly 700 years. Later, we explore many attractions in the old Coptic area including the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Overnight in Cairo hotel.
Day 09: Cairo / Dahab
Breakfast, This morning we take a bus to Dahab. Arrive at the bus station. Meet and transfer to the Hotel for check-in. Free day to explore this fabulous resort. Overnight in Dahab hotel.
Day 10: Dahab / Blue Hole
Breakfast, Visit the Blue Hole - a great chance to swim or snorkel. Enjoy a barbecue lunch at Mount Sinai before returning to Dahab. Overnight in Dahab hotel.
Day 11: Dahab / Moses Mountain
Breakfast, Transfer to Lagoon Beach for swimming or snorkeling. Late night, we drive to Moses Mountain and begin our climb to the summit. Take in the awe-inspiring view of the South Sinai Mountains as we reach the summit at sunrise.
Day 12: St. Catherine / Dahab
Breakfast, After sunrise, we descend the mountain and visit St. Catherine's Monastery before returning to the camp. Afternoon free. Overnight in Dahab hotel.
Day 13: Dahab
Breakfast, Free morning at leisure. Overnight at Dahab Hotel.
Day 14: Cairo
Breakfast, This morning, we catch the bus back to Cairo.Arrive Cairo, meet and transfer to the hotel for check-in. Overnight in Cairo hotel.
Day 15: Cairo / Baharya Oasis
After breakfast we catch the bus to the Baharya Oasis where we transfer to the hotel for check-in. Free day to explore the oasis. Overnight in campsite.
Day 16: Baharya Oasis
Breakfast, A full-day excursion with visits to the Hot and Cold Springs, the English House, Pyramid Mountain, the Oasis Museum, Bir El-Ghaba, and Bir El-Matar. Overnight in campsite.
Day 17: White Desert
Breakfast, We start our desert safari to the White Desert with visits to the great Sand Dunes, Swiss Tomb, Black Mountain, and the Bedouin village. Next we drive to Crystal Mountain and El-Akabat. Once we reach the White Desert, enjoy dinner in this Bedouin atmosphere. Overnight we camp in the White Desert beneath the stars.
Day 18: Farafra Oasis
Breakfast, A short drive to the Farafra Oasis to discover, learn about, and share in the fascinating lives of the Bedouin people. Overnight in the desert camp.
Day 19: Farafra Oasis / Cairo
After breakfast we catch the bus back to Cairo. Arrive Cairo, meet and transfer to hotel for check-in. Free day at leisure. Overnight in Cairo hotel.
Day 20: Depart Cairo
Our tour ends after breakfast and included onward departure transfer to the airport. |