Nile by Felucca
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If you've ever dreamed of sailing the Nile like an Egyptian, then this trip is for you! On land, explore the major sites like the Luxor and Giza, but don't forget to check out the seldom visited temples, tombs and towns like Djembel and Nekhbet.
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Itinerary
Day 1 Arrive Cairo
Arrive in Cairo at any time.Day 2 Cairo (B,D)
Start your adventure with Egypt's magnificent wonders. With options like the Pyramids of Giza, the timeless Sphinx, and the treasure-filled Egyptian Museum, your day will be filled with historical gems. Take in the sights, sounds and flavours of Cairo and enjoy lunch in a typical Egyptian restaurant.Day 3-4 Luxor (2B)
Unlock the secrets of ancient Egypt in Luxor. Take an optional donkey ride to the Valley of the Kings, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the burial grounds for Pharaohs, including Tutankhamen. Discover Luxor on foot, stroll along the Nile Corniche or explore the world's first mummification museum.Day 5 Luxor, Esna (B,L,D)
Before sailing the Nile on a traditional felucca, you can visit the Khnoum temple in Esna, a magnificent Greco-Roman ruin or enjoy some shopping. We follow the wind up the Nile and enjoy dinner under Egyptian stars.Day 6-9 Felucca sail (4B, 4L, 4D)
A felucca gives us access to seldom visited areas where we can see rare temples such as Nekhbet, Djebel and Kom Ombo or just relax and watch the world go by as we set sail for Aswan.Day 10 Aswan, Cairo (B)
The day is yours to explore at your leisure. Take an optional trip to the magnificent temple of Abu Simbel or relax with your newfound friends before heading back to Cairo.Trip Information
| Accommodation | Hotels (4 nts), sleeper train (2 nts), felucca with support boat (4 nts). |
| Group Size | Max 15, Avg 10 |
| Included Highlights | Felucca Cruise |
| Local Payment | USD300 |
| Meals Included | 10 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 6 dinners. Excluding drinks. |
| Recommendation | Want to stay a little longer? Why not look at the DPRE? |
| StartFinish | ex Cairo |
| Transport | Train, private bus, felucca. |
| Brochure Intro | Experience Egypt from a new perspective - the Nile! Major sites, like the Valley of the Kings in Luxor and the pyramids in Giza, seldom visited temples and an unforgettable Egyptian sailing adventure await. |
When can I go?
| Start Date | Finish Date | Places Available |
| 2008-07-28 | 2008-08-07 | 7+ |
| 2008-08-25 | 2008-09-04 | 7+ |
| 2008-09-24 | 2008-10-04 | 7+ |
| 2008-09-29 | 2008-10-09 | 7+ |
| 2008-10-27 | 2008-11-06 | 7+ |
| 2008-12-29 | 2009-01-08 | 7+ |
| 2009-01-26 | 2009-02-05 | 7+ |
| 2009-03-02 | 2009-03-12 | 7+ |
| 2009-03-30 | 2009-04-09 | 7+ |
| 2009-04-27 | 2009-05-07 | 7+ |
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