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Highlights of Egypt Nubia-Cairo- Aswan-Abu Simbel-Luxor-Hurghada

Luxor, Egypt
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Durée

12 days and 011 nights

Type de Parcours

Séjour spécifique

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Illimité

Langues

English, Espanol, Italian

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Highlights of Egypt, Nubia, Dahabiya and Red Sea in 12days Cairo- Aswan-Abu Simbel-Dahabiya Cruise-Luxor-Hurghada:

Highlights of Egypt, Nubia, Dahabiya and Red Sea in 12days Cairo- Aswan-Abu Simbel-Dahabiya Cruise-Luxor-Hurghada- Scheduled on 30 April 2024, 15 October 2024, and 29 October 2024.

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Short Description: This tour not only covers the highlights of Egypt, but also covers sites rarely visited by tourists. The highlight of this tour is sailing the Nile in comfort on board a traditional sailing boat called Dahabiya, as the Ancient Egyptians did thousands of years ago.

 

Highlights

  • Notes:
  • - The dress code is conservative while visiting Mosques, Churches, villages or areas with mainly local communities.
  • - The above prices are subject to change; if a high inflation rate happens as a result of government practices, currency rate change or economic problems.
  • - The order of the tour days might change according to availability when booking.
  • - -The order of the tour days might change according to availability when booking.
  • - There's flights available from Aswan to Abu Simbel and return for an extra cost. Ask for the upgrade to flight option instead of traveling overland.
  • -In case of any complication in sailing, some changes in the itinerary might happen.

Etapes

Day 01: Meet and assist at Cairo airport

Arrive in Cairo airport and transfer to the hotel. Visit Saqqara. Include the Step pyramid, Titi pyramid, the Nobles tombs.

Visit Dahshur. Include the Bent pyramid and the Red pyramid.

Lunch at Saqqara– a good place to try Egyptian food. Normally they serve mix grill, kofta, and lots of small dishes filled with appetizers.

Visit Giza. view the Great Pyramid, The Sphinx, Khara pyramid, Menkawra pyramid and, priest Kar tomb - Night stay in Cairo. 

The tour duration 8-9 hours. 

Optional extras

  • Going Inside the Great Pyramid
  • Camel rides inGiza.
  • Attend the Giza sound and light show in the evening. 

Day 02: Cairo-Serga Church

Visit the Egyptian museum. Including King Tut Ankh Amon collection. Or the Grand Egyptian Museum when open.
Walking tour in Downtown Cairo.
Lunch at Abo Tarek, famous for Koshri as the most common fast food in Egypt, is a mix of rice, pasta, little, check bees, fried onion, and tomato sauce.
Visit Coptic/Old Cairo. Include the hanging church and Abu Serga Church.
The tour duration 7-8 hours.
Night stay in a Cairo

Day 03: Cairo Airport - Aswan

Transfer to Cairo Airport and fly to Aswan . 1.5 hour flight.
Visit the High Dam.
Visit Philae temple.
Visit the unfinished obelisk.
Lunch and check in the hotel.

Afternoon/Sunset: Felucca ride on the Nile River to view the following: The Nobles
tombs–Agha Khan Mausoleum–the Plantation Island and the Old Cataract hotel.
Night stay in a Cairo
Dressing code: Normal.
Optional activities: ( please notify us before hand of optional tours you would like )
● Elephantine Archeological site.
● The Nubian Village.
● The Nubian Museum.
● Camel ride to Saint Simon Monastery.
● Visit Plantation Island.
● Motor boat ride through the Nile Cataract.
● Philae temple sound and light show.

Day 04: Abu Simbel temple- Aswan- Daraw

Early morning travel to Abu Simbel temple (3-4 hours drive each way) Visit the temple of Ramses and Nefertari.
Drive back to Aswan.
The tour duration 8-9 hours

Noon: check into the Dahabiya. Lunch and sailing. Dinner and overnight on board in Daraw

Day 05: Daraw- Nubian- El Selsela- Bisaw

Breakfast on board. In the town of Daraw you learn how to shop like a local at the market, visit a barn to meet camels and learn about the camel trade, and visit a Nubian Town. Visit Kom Ombo temple. Lunch on board. Sailing to El Selsela ancient sandstone quarry and shrines. Dinner and overnight on board near Bisaw

Day 06: Bisaw Island- Edfu- El Hegz

Breakfast in a local home or on board. Explore Bisaw Island, walk through farms and meet the villagers. Join the men in their boats to share the experience of Nile fishing. Sail to Edfu, Ride to visit the Temple of Horus. Lunch on board. Dinner and night stay on board in El Hegz

Day 07: Esna- Luxor

Breakfast on board. Sail to Esna. Check out the dahabiya after breakfast. We visit the Temple, restored caravanserai and market. Esna is part of the Luxor governorate, we drive about an hour from Esna to Luxor.
Check in the hotel.
Afternoon:
Visit Karnak Temple
Visit Luxor temple
Tour Duration: 3-4 hours
Night Stay in Luxor

Optional activities: ( please notify us before hand of optional tours you would like )
● HotairBalloonride.Atsunrise,about50minutesflight with transfers duration is 2 hours.
● Walk the Alley of the Sphinx(Karnak to Luxor temple)
● Tut Ankh Amon tomb.
● Ramses 6th tomb
● Set 1st tomb
● Horse carriage ride between Karnak and Luxor temples.
● Felucca ride in the Nile River.
● Luxor Museum.
● Karnak temple sound and light show.
● Nefertari tomb.

Day 08: Luxor-Colossi of Memnon-

Stop at the Colossi of Memnon
Visit the Valley of the Kings. Your tour guide will lead you to the most important tombs among the opened tombs in the valley- You are allowed to visit 3 tombs amongst more
than 10 tombs that are currently open.
Snacks

Visit Hatshepsut temple.

Visit the Ancient Workmen Village (Deir El Medina)
Visit a local farmer's house for a late Lunch or dinner.
Tour Duration: 7-8 hours
Dressing code: Conservative (for the local family visit)
Night stay in Luxor.

Day 09: Luxor- Hurghada

Check out in the morning and transfer to the Red Sea (Hurghada). About 4 hours drive.
Arrive in Hurghada and check in the hotel.
Afternoon: Half day city tour in Hurghada.
Night stay in Hurghada.

Day 10: Free day in Hurghada

Free day in Hurghada
Optional activities in Hurghada, you can book it 48- 24 hours in advance Half day Hurghada private city tour. Explore different parts of the city, including the Corniche (esplanade, promenade) along the beach, the Marina, the old town, the market and the fish market. A fun option is use bicycles for this tour. The tour duration is 3-4 hours.
Full day private snorkeling tour using a private sailboat. Hurghada is famous for its reefs and beautiful underwater scenery. In this tour you board a sailboat (which has an engine in the case of no wind) and sail to different Islands and reefs where you can snorkel. The tour duration is 6-7 hours. Cooking equipment is available. You can buy your lunch and cook it on board. Snorkeling equipment is included.
Full day snorkeling tour (group tour). Hurghada is famous for its reefs and beautiful underwater sceneries. In this tour you board a yacht and sail to Islands and reefs where you can snorkel. This includes lunch and snorkeling equipment. The tour duration is 6-7 hours, and starts around 9am.
Full day paradise Island (group tour). If you would like to relax and have access to the water at a beautiful beach to swim and snorkel, Paradise Island would be a good option. Includes lunch and Snorkeling equipment. The tour duration is 6-7 hours, and starts around 9am.
Over day or Overnight desert trip in Wadi El Gemal. Desert Safari (group tour). In this tour you explore the desert near Hurghada using Quad bikes. It’s great fun and adventure. You visit a Bedouin camp and have dinner while watching a folk show. The tour duration is about 6 hours, starting at around 2pm Swim with the Dolphins(group tour). In the sea not in a swimming pool. It’s a day tour in a boat with lunch included. The chances of finding friendly Dolphins and swimming with them is quite high. Scuba diving tours are available when requested. If you are not a licensed diver, you can do a diving introduction at a safe depth with instructor. Other tours and activities are available, our operator in Hurghada will explain them all to you.

Day 11: Hurghada -Cairo Airport

Check out form the hotel and transfer to Cairo (Flights about 1 hour Or overland about 6hours)
Night stay in Cairo

Day 12: Cairo- Citadel -Khan El Khalili market- Departure from Cairo Airport

Visit the Citadel. Including Mohamed Ali mosque.
Lunch at El Azhar park. A beautiful park in the centre of Cairo, on the top of a hill overlooking the city.
Walking tour in El Muizz St, of Medieval Cairo. The most preserved area with mediaeval Islamic architecture such as Mosques, Houses, markets, and other Mediaeval architecture. It’s a perfect place to experience the local culture of Egypt today. Visit Khan El Khalili market. The tour duration 7-8 hours. 
Optional Tours

● Attend a folk show in Al-Ghouri Caravansary. Available in Sat, Mon and Wed.

Inclusions /exclusions

  • -Airport transfers and assist as mentioned.
  • -Tours.
  • -Transfers.
  • -Tour Guide fees.
  • -Meals(as mentioned)
  • -Dahabiya 7 nights 8 days with all meals included. private double cabin in a shared Dahabiya. upgrade to suite is available when requested for an extra charge(subject to availability).
  • -Boat rides
  • -Bottled water during the trip
  • -Entry Fees General tickets as mentioned (Today Price)
  • - Domestic flights. (Available upon request and subject to dates and availability)
  • - Drinks during included meals
  • - Optional tours
  • - Tipping
  • - Any other thing not mentioned in the included section

Durée

12 Days

Lieu du Séjour

Luxor, Egypt
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