The Egyptian Journey
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Embrace Egypt's culture and historical treasures as your journey takes you through white sands, clear water and purple mountain backdrops.
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Itinerary
Day 1 Arrive Cairo
Arrive in Cairo at any time.Day 2 Cairo (1B,1D)
Cairo is full of life and movement. Visit the pyramids in Giza, the Sphynx, or get lost in the famous Khan el-Khalili bazaar, a shopper's paradise.Day 3-4 Aswan (2B,1D)
Walk around Egypt's southernmost city, set along the Nile. Stroll the broad Corniche, get lost in the lively market, venture out by camel to St Simeon's Monastery or cross the river to old Elephantine Island.Day 5 Felucca Trip (1B,1L,1D)
Enjoy the scenery on our felucca as it glides the Nile en route to Luxor, the ancient capital of Egypt. Take an excursion to Kom Ombo, the temple dedicated to the crocodile God and the falcon Gods.Day 6-8 Luxor (3B)
Ride a donkey to the west bank and Valley of Kings. Stroll along the Nile Corniche, or unlock the secrets of the Pharaonic mummies in the world's first mummification museum.Day 9 Hurghada (1B)
Explore clear water, pristine reefs and ship wrecks. Relax in the sun and enjoy watersports, such as swimming, scuba diving, wind surfing or snorkelling.Day 10-11 Dahab (2B)
Named after the Arabic word for gold, Dahab has great snorkelling and diving, with sand and sun - perfect to relax.Day 12 Mt Sinai (1B)
Climb to the summit of Mt Sinai for spectacular desert views and a visit to St Katherines monastery - an unforgettable day.Day 13-14 Cairo (2B)
Enjoy a guided walk through Islamic Cairo before the Khan el-Khalili markets to test your bargaining skills. Savour a dinner and show on one of Cairo’s famous floating restaurants to cap off your visit.Trip Information
| Accommodation | Simple hotel (12 nts), sleeper train (1 nt), felucca (with support boat) (1 nt). |
| Departure | Departs every Thursday and Sunday, year-round |
| DepEnd | Thurs-Thurs, Sun-Sun |
| Group Size | Max 15, Avg 10 |
| Included Highlights | - Local guide and entry fee to Pyramids and the Sphynx- Egyptian museum guided tour- Citadel and excursion to Khan el-Khalili bazaar guided tour- Nubian village guided tour and dinner- Felucca Sailing trip (with support boat)- Karnak temple guided tour- Donkey ride to Valley of the Kings and guided tour, Deir al Bahary guided tour- Mt. Sinai climb |
| Local Payment | USD250 |
| Meals Included | 14 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 3 dinners. |
| StartFinish | ex Cairo |
| Testimonial | "I was very pleasantly surprised to find such a well planned and enjoyable adventure in Egypt. We were well taken care of and shown all of the wonders of this ancient culture." - Helen Verkamp travelled on The Egyptian Journey |
| Transport | Private van, sleeper train, donkey ride, felucca. |
| Brochure Intro | Embrace Egypt's culture and historical treasures as your journey takes you through white sands, clear water and purple mountain backdrops. |
When can I go?
| Start Date | Finish Date | Places Available |
| 2008-06-22 | 2008-07-06 | 7+ |
| 2008-07-13 | 2008-07-27 | 7+ |
| 2008-07-20 | 2008-08-03 | 7+ |
| 2008-07-27 | 2008-08-10 | 7+ |
| 2008-08-03 | 2008-08-17 | 7+ |
| 2008-08-10 | 2008-08-24 | 7+ |
| 2008-08-17 | 2008-08-31 | 7+ |
| 2008-08-24 | 2008-09-07 | 7+ |
| 2008-08-31 | 2008-09-14 | 7+ |
| 2008-09-14 | 2008-09-28 | 7+ |
| 2008-09-21 | 2008-10-05 | 7+ |
| 2008-09-28 | 2008-10-12 | 7+ |
| 2008-10-05 | 2008-10-19 | 7+ |
| 2008-10-12 | 2008-10-26 | 7+ |
| 2008-10-19 | 2008-11-02 | 7+ |
| 2008-10-26 | 2008-11-09 | 7+ |
| 2008-11-02 | 2008-11-16 | 7+ |
| 2008-11-09 | 2008-11-23 | 7+ |
| 2008-11-13 | 2008-11-27 | 7+ |
| 2008-11-16 | 2008-11-30 | 7+ |
| 2008-11-23 | 2008-12-07 | 7+ |
| 2008-11-30 | 2008-12-14 | 7+ |
| 2008-12-07 | 2008-12-21 | 7+ |
| 2008-12-14 | 2008-12-28 | 7+ |
| 2008-12-28 | 2009-01-11 | 7+ |
| 2009-01-04 | 2009-01-18 | 7+ |
| 2009-01-11 | 2009-01-25 | 7+ |
| 2009-01-18 | 2009-02-01 | 7+ |
| 2009-01-25 | 2009-02-08 | 7+ |
| 2009-02-01 | 2009-02-15 | 7+ |
| 2009-02-08 | 2009-02-22 | 7+ |
| 2009-02-15 | 2009-03-01 | 7+ |
| 2009-02-22 | 2009-03-08 | 7+ |
| 2009-03-01 | 2009-03-15 | 7+ |
| 2009-03-08 | 2009-03-22 | 7+ |
| 2009-03-15 | 2009-03-29 | 7+ |
| 2009-03-22 | 2009-04-05 | 7+ |
| 2009-03-29 | 2009-04-12 | 7+ |
| 2009-04-05 | 2009-04-19 | 7+ |
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