Best of Egypt
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Take this whirlwind tour of the best that Egypt has to offer!! Travel on a Felucca down the Nile and experience Nubian village life. Explore the ancient sites of Luxor and discover the most famous of them all, the Great Pyramids of Giza!
Trip Details
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Itinerary
Day 1 Arrive Cairo
Arrive in Cairo at any time.Day 2 Cairo (B,D)
Explore the Great Three Pyramids in Giza with a guided tour, and take an optional camel ride at the Great Pyramids of Giza and/or the Sphinx. Buzzing with activities, Cairo has a mix of modern and ancient wonders. Visit the Egyptian Museum before boarding an overnight train to Aswan.Day 3-5 Aswan (3B,L,2D)
Sail along the Nile in a felucca, stopping at Elephantine Island, Aga Khan Mausoleum and the botanical gardens on Kitchener's Island. Visit a Nubian village and spend the night under the stars. Optional visit to what many think to be one of Egypt's most impressive temples, Abu Simbel.Day 6-7 Luxor (B)
Explore Luxor and its surroundings such as the Karnak Temple and Luxor Museum. Take an optional hot air balloon trip or visit the Dendera and Abydos temples. Trek by donkey to the West Bank and visit the Valley of the Kings.Trip Information
| Accommodation | Simple hotel (5 nts), sleeper train (1 nt), felucca (with support boat) (1 nt). |
| Departure | Departs twice monthly |
| DepEnd | Thurs-Sat |
| Group Size | Max 15, Avg 10 |
| Included Highlights | - Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx guided tour- Egyptian Museum guided tour- Nubian Village guided tour- Nubian dinner- Felucca ride on the Nile (with support boat)- Elephantine and Kitchener Islands guided tour- Kom Ombo and Edfu temples guided tour- Camel ride to view the Monastery of St. Simeonen - Valley of the Kings guided tour- Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari guided tour |
| Local Payment | USD100 |
| Meals Included | 5 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 3 dinners. |
| StartFinish | ex Cairo |
| Transport | Private van, train, camel, felucca, donkey, walking, plane. |
| Brochure Intro | A whirlwind tour of the best that Egypt has to offer!! Travel on a Felucca down the Nile and experience Nubian village life. Explore the ancient sites of Luxor and Aswan, and discover the most famous of them all, the Great Pyramids of Giza! |
When can I go?
| Start Date | Finish Date | Places Available |
| 2008-07-26 | 2008-08-02 | 7+ |
| 2008-08-09 | 2008-08-16 | 6 |
| 2008-08-23 | 2008-08-30 | 1 |
| 2008-09-06 | 2008-09-13 | 4 |
| 2008-09-20 | 2008-09-27 | 7+ |
| 2008-10-04 | 2008-10-11 | 4 |
| 2008-10-18 | 2008-10-25 | 7+ |
| 2008-11-01 | 2008-11-08 | 7+ |
| 2008-11-15 | 2008-11-22 | 7+ |
| 2008-11-29 | 2008-12-06 | 7+ |
| 2008-12-13 | 2008-12-20 | 7+ |
| 2008-12-20 | 2008-12-27 | 3 |
| 2008-12-27 | 2009-01-03 | 5 |
| 2009-01-10 | 2009-01-17 | 7+ |
| 2009-01-24 | 2009-01-31 | 7+ |
| 2009-02-07 | 2009-02-14 | 7+ |
| 2009-02-21 | 2009-02-28 | 7+ |
| 2009-03-07 | 2009-03-14 | 7+ |
| 2009-03-21 | 2009-03-28 | 7+ |
| 2009-04-04 | 2009-04-11 | 7+ |
| 2009-04-18 | 2009-04-25 | 7+ |
| 2009-05-02 | 2009-05-09 | 7+ |
| 2009-05-16 | 2009-05-23 | 7+ |
| 2009-05-30 | 2009-06-06 | 7+ |
| 2009-06-13 | 2009-06-20 | 7+ |
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