"EXPLORING EGYPT"
(Ref: EXE001)
8 Days (7 nights)
Arrive: Cairo
Depart: Cairo
(Based on land only 2 sharing)
Itinerary: CAIRO-LUXOR-ASWAN-CAIRO
Day 1: ARRIVAL CAIRO
Your guide, who will accompany you to your hotel, will meet you at the
airport.
Day 2:Breakfast at 7.30am then at 8.30am by private a/c coach
with Egyptologist guide start your tour by a/c coach
and Egyptologist English guide by visiting the three great pyramids Sphinx
Sakkara time for lunch then visit the Memphis City and the Bazaar and Papyrus
factory then transfer to the railway station to go to Aswan.
Overnight in train.
Day 3:Arrival Aswan meet and assist by our representative
then transfer to your Nile cruise. Embarkation before lunch visit the High Dam
and the unfinished Oblisque view of the Elephantine Island the botanical garden
and the Phila Temple felucca ride (sailing boat). Overnight in Aswan
Day 4:Aswan Kom Ombo Edfo navigation to Kom Ombo visit the
temple shared by the two Gods Sobek and Haroeis sail to Edfo visit the Temple
of Horus in Edfu.
Overnight in Edfu
Day 5:Sail to Esna pass the Esna lock sail to Luxor visit
the Temple of Luxor.
Overnight in Luxor
Day 6:Cross the west bank visit the Valley of the Kings, the
Temple of Queen Hatshepsout at el Deir el Bahari and the Colossi of Memnon
facing the Nile and Karnak Temple. Disembarkation after breakfast then transfer
to the train station to return to Cairo.
Overnight on train
Day 7:Arrival Cairo meet and assist by our representative
then start your tour by visit the Egyptian museum and the citadel also the
Mohamed ALI Mosque and the Khan el Khalily bazaar then back to your hotel
free time ( optional tour to the sound and light show or belly dancer show at
cursing dinner.
Overnight in Cairo
Day 8: Final departure Cairo
Included:
- 3 nights accommodation on Nile cruise (FB)
- 2 nights 1st class seating on train - Cairo-Luxor-Aswan-Cairo (sleeper train available not included).
- 1 full day tour Cairo
- 1 full day tour Pyramids
- Airport transfers
- Min. 3* hotel HB
