Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival to Cairo airport, our representative will assist you through passport control formalities, luggage identification and portage will greet you. From the airport you will be transferred by a private A/C car to your hotel and overnight in Cairo.
Day 2: Breakfast. Visit the great Pyramids - Cheops, Chephren and Mykerions. Cheops is the most colossal ever built. Next is a close-up look at Sphinx - a huge funeral complex guarded by the legendary lion body with the face of king Chephren. Then onwards to Sakkara to see the first pyramid ever built - the step pyramid of Zosser. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 3: After breakfast, a tour to visit the Egyptian Museum which contains the fabulous treasures of Tut-Ankamon specially the solid golden masque and the golden coffer then proceed to the old city of Cairo to visit the Hanging church, then proceed to visit the citadel of Saladin and Mohamed Ali mosque in the late after noon visit to the famous Khan El Khalili market. Overnight Sitting train to Aswan.
Day 4: Aswan. Arrival, meet & assist by our local representatives and transfer to hotel. Check in. Visit the High Dam, the Granite Quarries and The Temple of Philae. Overnight in hotel in Aswan.
Day 5: Breakfast, (Optional trip to Abu Simble by plane), felucca around Kitchener’s island and Elephantine, after noon check into Nile Cruise. Includes: (D) and over night on board.
Day 6: Sail to Komombo where you will visit the ruins of the Temple shared by the two Gods Sobek and Haroeies in Kom Ombo , the crocodile god of Nubian. Sail to Edfu city, a trip to visit the magnificent great temple of Horus (god of protraction). Includes: (L), (D) and overnight on board.
Day 7: After breakfast on the Nile Cruise, a trip. Afternoon a drive to lovely Luxor temple dedicated to Amoun-Ra the king of Goods in Pharoh time. Then proceed to the great Karnack temple witch is considered the worlds largest religious complex. Overnight on board.
Day 8: Breakfast. Visit The West Bank – the Valley of the Kings, Valley of The Queens and The Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari. Flight from Luxor to Sharm, arrive Sharm , transfer by private car to Dahab, Arrive Dahab, meet and assist by our representative transfer to the hotel. Overnight in hotel.
Day 9: Day free at your leisure, at midnight drive to Moses mountain, climb it up, reach the top, experience the fantastic sunrise at the summit, revered in biblical terms as it is said that God delivered the ten commandments to Moses from this point. Overnight on top.
Day 10: Rise early to watch the sunrise from the top of Muses Mountain. After this you will descent towards St. Catherine Monastery, back to Dahab. Overnight in hotel.
Day 11: Transfer to Taba border, cross the border, meet you in the Israeli side. Transfer to Aqaba via Eilat. Cross Arava border "Aqaba", transfer to Petra. Overnight in Petra.
Day 12: Breakfast. Start your full day tour to visit Petra "the rose red city". The city comprises a complete urban infrastructure which includes temples, baths, private houses, high places, paved streets, public buildings, markets, theaters, reservoirs and cisterns. It's entrance, a one-kilometer long fissure through the towering cliffs, "The Siq", provides a dramatic approach and induction to the city. The narrow winding path through the canyon dramatically opens up to expose the awesome facade of the Elkhazneh, "the treasury". Overnight in Petra.
Day 13: The road south from Petra leads down to Wadi Rum, another of nature's wonderlands that has attracted human beings for thousands of years. Wadi Rum is an unusual desert terrain that resembles a pastel pink lunar landscape, with towering limestone and granite cliffs shooting out of the sandy desert floor. In Wadi Rum which was known as "Lawrence of Arabia Land" time to ride a camel and join a jeep safari. Overnight in camp.
Day 14: Transfer again to Arava Border "Aqaba" cross to Eilat, continue to cross Taba border. Private Car to Cairo. Arrive Cairo. Overnight in hotel in Cairo.
Day 15: Breakfast at the hotel our representative will transfer you to the airport and assist you at the airport through final departure formalities.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Price Includes:
- 3 nights hotel accommodation in Cairo
- 1 night hotel accommodation in Aswan
- 3 nights on 5 stars Nile Cruise
- 3 nights hotel accommodation in Dahab
- 2 nights hotel accommodation in Petra
- 1 night Campsite accommodation in Wadi Rum
- All transfers in Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Dahab, Sharm, Taba, Eilat, Aqaba, Petra and Wadi Rum
- All your tours and excursions are with A/C cars
- The service of meet and assist at all your destinations
- English speaking guide
- First class Sitting train Cairo / Aswan
- Domestic flight Luxor / Sharm
- Transportation to and from Mount Sinai and St. Catherine’s Monastery
- Local guide in Petra
- Jeep Safari in Wadi Rum and Horse ride in Petra
- English speaking driver in Jordan
- All your visits include entrance fees
Price Excludes:
- Entry Visa to Egypt, Jordan
- Tips, beverages, personal expenses
- Any meals not mentioned in the program.
- Departure taxes in Jordan, Israel, Egypt
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