Escape
the cold and head for sunshine and blue skies with Christmas, New Year
or Easter in Egypt! Our special Christmas/New Year and Easter departure
dates make the most of your holiday leave time off work. The perfect holiday, escape the winter blues, enjoy Christmas on a felucca, New
Year's relaxing by the Red Sea and Easter in the Wadi Rum desert of
Jordan. Enjoy enchanting Egypt this holiday season as follow :
This program for visiting
Cairo, Giza, Aswan, Kom-Ombo, Edfu & Luxor (8 nights - 9 days) REF # (CAL/8/C) |
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| The Package Includes: * 3 nights in Cairo (based on Bed & Breakfast). * 3 nights on 5 star cruise boat (Full Board). * 2 nights in A/C train Cairo / Aswan & Luxor / Cairo (1st Class spanish / recliner seats train). * Tours in Cairo & Giza, Upper Egypt (Aswan, Kom-Ombo, Edfu & Luxor). * English speaking guide in Cairo, Giza, Aswan & Luxor. * All transfers & Pick-up services (according to the itinerary). | |||||
| The Program: | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Day 1: Arrive at Cairo Int'l Airport, meet & transfer to hotel check-in, overnight at hotel. |
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| Day 2: Breakfast drive to Giza Plateau visiting the Three Pyramids (Cheops, Khaphren & Mekarinos) Sphinx & the Valley Temple, afternoon visiting Memphis, the old capital of ancient Egypt, where you will visit the original statue of Ramses the second, then Sakkara pyramids the first step pyramid, Mere-Ruka Tomb showing all scenes of ancient life (Hunting, cattle slaughtering, fishing, crownation...etc) & Titi Pyramid (sculptured by Hieroglyphs characters from inside), overnight at hotel. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Day 3: Early breakfast, visiting the Egyptian Museum where you will see thousands of statues & antiquities, includes the golden collection of King Tutankhamun, then transfer to Citadel, visiting Mohamed Ali Mosque (Alabaster Mosque), afternoon, drive to Coptic Area, visiting the Hanging Church & Ben-Ezra Synagogue, overnight train to Aswan. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Day 4: Arrive to Aswan, meet, transfer to Nile Cruise & check-in, having lunch, afternoon visiting Philae Temple, built on Agelika Island & the High dam of Aswan, having dinner, overnight on Cruise in Aswan. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Day 5: Early breakfast, (Optional trip to Abu-Simbel), having lunch, then visiting Elephantine Island & Kitchner Island, having dinner, overnight sailing on the way to Kom-Ombo. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Day 6: Breakfast, visiting Kom-Ombo Temple, having lunch, visiting Edfu Temple, having dinner over night on Cruise on the way to Luxor. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Day 7: Breakfast, arrive to Luxor, visiting East bank of Luxor: 1. Luxor Temple 2. Karnak Temple, then visiting West Bank of luxor: 1.Valley of Kings 2.Valley of Queens 3.Hatchepsut Temple 4.Colossi of Memnon, overnight train to Cairo. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Day 8: Arrive to Cairo, transfer to hotel, free at leisure, overnight at hotel. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Day 9: Breakfast, transfer to Cairo Int'l Airport, to fly back home. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Notes:
* The entrance fees of sightseeing (cost only US$ 136 or US$ 81 for students or youth travelers cardholder), International flight tickets, Egyptian entry visa, guides' tipping, beverages & personal expenses (phone bills, laundry service ...etc) are not included.
* Hotel in Cairo & Aswan will be 3 star hotels (air-conditioned room with inside bathroom), but the Cruise boat will be 5 star cruise boat (all classified by the tourism ministry).
* All our programs could be started any day and still flexible to make any requested changes (upgrading hotels to 4 or 5 star, and upgrade the recliner train to deluxe sleeper train with dinner & breakfast with an extra of US$ 90 pp).
* 35% deposit is required upon receiving our primary confirmation, either by bank transfer or by Western Union. While the rest of payment will be on arrival in US$, GBP or Euro and on cash basis by local market exchange rate.
** Christmas, new year & Easter package price DBL / TPL occupancy (US$ 638) Single occupancy (US$ 963)
