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10 Days Egypt Highlights tour "Cairo/Nile Cruise"
 
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Price From: 899 USD

Number of Seats: Private tour

Tour Duration: 10 Days
 
 
Tour Itinerary Details

 

Valid from 01 May 2010 to 16 December 2010 (Except Xmas, New Year and Easter dates)

 

 

Extensions  available on request:

- Red Sea extension

- Mount Sinai and St. Catherine extension

- Bahariya oasis extension

- Alexandria and Al Alamien extension

-  Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Turkey , Greece, Oman, Dubai, Morocco , Iran extension

 

 

Price per person sharing double room : US$ 899

Hotel in Cairo : Barcelo Pyramids hotel or  Zoser hotel

Hotel in Aswan : Basma hotel

Nile Cruise : " 5 star deluxe Nile Cruises"

 

Price per person sharing double room : US$ 969

Hotel in Cairo : Amarante Pyramids or Grand Pyramids or Oasis hotel

Hotel in Aswan : Basma hotel

Nile Cruise : " 5 star deluxe Nile Cruises"

 

Price per person sharing double room : : US$ 1069

Hotel in Cairo : Movenpick Pyramids or Sofitel Sphinx or Safir hotel

Hotel in Aswan : Basma hotel

Nile Cruise : " 5 star deluxe Nile Cruises"

 

Price per person sharing double room : US$ US$ 1199

Hotel in Cairo : Ramses Hilton, or Cairo Sheraton or Le Meriden Pyramids

Hotel in Aswan : Movenpick hotel or Pyramisa Isis island or Iberotel Aswan

Nile Cruise : " 5 star deluxe Nile Cruises

 

Price per person sharing double room : US$ 1299

Hotel in Cairo : Inter. Semiramis or Marriott Cairo or Mena House or Conrad

Hotel in Aswan : Movenpick hotel or Pyramisa Isis island or Iberotel Aswan

Nile Cruise : " 5 star deluxe Nile Cruises"

 

 

 

Day 1 : Arrival Cairo, overnight Cairo
Arrival to Cairo airport, our representative will assist you through passport control  formalities, luggage identification & portage will greet you. From the airport you will be transferred by a private A/C car to your hotel and overnight in Cairo. (No Meals)

 

Day 2: Pyramids tour, Overnight Cairo

Breakfast. At 0900 am, Visit Sakkara to see the first pyramid ever built - the step pyramid of Zosser, then visit the great Pyramids - Cheops, Chephren & Mykerions. Cheops is the most colossal ever built. Next is a close-up look at Sphinx - a huge funeral complex guarded by the legendary lion body with the face of king Chephren. Overnight in hotel. (B)

 

Day 3: Cairo City tour, Overnight sleeping train to Aswan

After breakfast, At 1000 am, a tour to visit the Egyptian Museum which contains the fabulous treasures of Tut-Ankamon specially the solid golden masque and the golden coffer then proceed to the old city of Cairo to visit the Hanging church, then proceed to visit the citadel of Saladin and Mohamed Ali mosque in the late afternoon visit to the famous Khan El Khalili market. Transfer you to the Cairo station at 0730 pm, to catch Sleeping train to Aswan at 0800 pm. Dinner on board of the train inside your cabin upon your order, overnight on the sleeping train  (B, D)

 

Day 4: Aswan, Philae temple, High dam tour, overnight hotel in Aswan
Breakfast on the train inside your cabin upon our order, Arrive in Aswan  from 0800 – 0900 am, where you will be met , your  tour to Aswan starts with High Dam and its huge lake then take a short ferry ride to Philae Temple this Romantic and Majestic Temple. Transfer to hotel in Aswan, check in, and Overnight at your Hotel. (B)

 

Day 5: Embarkation, felucca around Aswan’s islands, Sail Kom Ombo – Overnight Nile Cruise
(Optional Early morning Abu Simbel temples tour by Van/ Flight - without missing felucca ride around Aswan’s islands)
Breakfast at the hotel, Morning transfer to your Nile Cruise, check into Cruise, Lunch, then felucca sailing boat AROUND the Elephantine Island and Kitchener Island
(optional visit the islands from inside) after which you will sail towards Kom Ombo. Overnight on board. (B, L, D)

 

Day 6: Kom Ombo temple, Edfu temple, Overnight Nile Cruise
After enjoying your breakfast on the Nile. Visit the Greco Roman Temple of Kom Ombo dedicated to the two gods Sobek the crocodile God and Harveris the Sun God. After visiting Kom Ombo Temple, Sail to Edfu, visit Edfu temple. Cross Esna Lock, Sail to Luxor,  Overnight on board (B, L, D)

 

Day 7: West bank Luxor tour, Overnight Nile Cruise
Breakfast, at 0700 am, start as you cross over to the West Bank of Luxor, as you come from sun, sand and rugged mountainside you enter - The Valley of the Kings, Valley of the Queens, Queen Hatshepsuts Temple and the Colossi of Memnon. Overnight on board (B, L, D)

 

Day 8: East bank Luxor tour, Overnight Sleeping train to Cairo
After breakfast, disembark at 0800 am, morning tour to visit the East Bank of Luxor Entry down the avenue of Ram Headed Sphinx to reach the Monumental  Temple of and then continue onto Luxor Temple, then visit the Karnak temple, Free time on your own. Meet you again at 0900 pm, to transfer to the railway station to take the Sleeping train on your way to Cairo at 1000 pm, Dinner on board of the train inside your cabin upon your order, overnight on the sleeping train. (B, D)

 

 

Day 9: Cairo arrival, Overnight Cairo
Breakfast on the train inside your cabin upon our order , Arrive Cairo at about 0800 - 0830 am,  meet and assist by our representatives transfer to the hotel (Optional Day trip to Alexandria) Overnight in Cairo (B).

 

 

Day 10: Departure

Breakfast at the hotel our representative will transfer you to the airport and assist you at the airport through final departure formalities. (B).  



Physical Fitness
Low physical fitness

Included in this tour

1. 3 nights hotel accommodation in Cairo on bed and breakfast basis
2. 1 night hotel accommodation in Aswan on bed and breakfast basis
3. 3 nights on 5 star deluxe Cruise; Aswan & Luxor full board – excludes drinks (sightseeing included) 
4. All transfers in Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan
5. All your tours and excursions are with A/C vans
6. The service of meet and assist at all your destinations
7. English speaking Egyptologist guide
8. First class Sleeping train Cairo / Aswan - Luxor / Cairo
9. All your visits include entrance fees
"except entry inside the Pyramids, entry inside royal mummies room at the Egyptian mummies, entry inside King Tut's tomb at the valley of kings"



Excluded in this tour

1. Visa Entry for Egypt (US$ 15 per passport)
2. Tipping
3. Drinks
4. Personal expenses (Laundry, Sauna, telephones…etc)
5. Any meals not mentioned in the program
6. Any Optional tours
7. International airfare



Customer Should Bring
- Change of Clothes
- Hat
- Swimwear
- Camera
-Sun glasses
- Comfortable Foot wear
- Sun block


Important Information
2 People per booking required

Start Day:
- Saturday
- Sunday
- Monday
- Tuesday
- Thursday
- Friday

Supplements
Single Room Supplement:
Please ask for quote
One traveler person supplement:
Please ask for quote^
Domestic flight upgrade:
Please ask for quote
Important Notes
- This tour can easily be extended or slightly shortened if required

- For practical reasons on the Nile, the cruise may be subject to slight alterations at short notice while you are in Egypt

Tour Locations
Leaves :
Cairo

Return To:
Cairo

Visits:
Cairo, Luxor, Esna, Edu, Komombo, Aswan, Cairo.



 
 
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