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This program for visiting
Cairo, Giza, Aswan, Kom-Ombo, Edfu, Luxor & Siwa Oasis (4WD Jeep)
(14 nights – 15 days) REF # (CALS/14/F)
The program includes:
*4 nights in Cairo (based on Bed & Breakfast).
*1 night in Aswan (based on Bed & Breakfast).
*1 night in Luxor (based on Bed & Breakfast).
*3 nights in Siwa (based on Bed & Breakfast).
*2 nights on Felucca - traditional sailing boat, (Full Board)
*1 night – 2 days in desert by 4WD jeep (Inc. Dinner & Breakfast)
* 2 nights in A/C train Cairo / Aswan & Luxor / Cairo (1st Class spanish / recliner seats train).
*4 ways A/C bus tickets Cairo / Matrouh / Siwa & return.
*Tours in:
-Upper Egypt: Aswan, Kom-Ombo, Edfu & Luxor.
-Cairo & Giza
-Siwa Oasis.
*English speaking guide in Aswan & Luxor.
*All transfers & Pick-up services (according to the itinerary). |
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| The Program: |
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Day 1: Arrive at Cairo Int'l Airport, meet & assist, transfer to hotel check-in, overnight at hotel. |
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Three Pyramid |
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Egyptian Museum |
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Philae Temple |
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Kom-Ombo Temple |
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Siwa Oasis |
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Siwa Sunset |
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western desert |
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Fly Back |
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| 2nd Day: Breakfast, drive to Giza Plateau visiting the Three Pyramids (Cheops, Khaphren & Mekarinos) Sphinx & the Valley Temple, afternoon free, overnight at hotel. |
| 3rd Day: 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. |
| 4th Day: Arrive to Aswan, meet, transfer to hotel & check-in, afternoon, visiting Philae Temple, built on Agelika Island & the High dam of Aswan, overnight at hotel. |
| 5th Day: Breakfast, check-on Felucca, visiting Elephantine Island & Kitchner Island, having lunch & dinner, over night on Felucca, sailing on the way to Kom-Ombo. |
| 6th Day: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner on Felucca, visiting Kom-Ombo Temple then sail on the way to Edfu, over night on Felucca. |
| 7th Day: Breakfast, visiting Edfu temple, then transfer by local transportation to Luxor, arrive to Luxor, check-in Hotel, visiting East bank of Luxor: 1. Luxor Temple 2. Karnak Temple, over night at hotel. |
| 8th Day: Breakfast, visiting West Bank of luxor: 1.Valley of Kings 2.Valley of Queens 3.Hatchepsut Temple 4.Colossi of Memnon, overnight train to Cairo. |
| 9th Day: Arrive to Cairo, transfer to hotel, free at leisure, overnight at hotel. |
| 10th Day: Breakfast, Transfer to Cairo bus station, catch the A.C Bus to Marsa Matrouh, leaves at 6:45AM arrive at 12:30PM, catch the next bus to Siwa Oasis leaves at 1:30PM, arrive to Siwa, meet our representative, check-in & overnight at hotel. |
| 11th Day: Breakfast, visit Dead Mountain, Siwa House Museum & the Old Fortress of Shali, then the Oracle Temple where you will see the coronation hall of Alexander the Great, then the ruins of Amoun Temple. Have a swim in Cleopatra Pool, then Dakrour Mountain (famous for its hot sand, the best place ever for sand bath, used as an effective natural cure for rheumatism, rheumatoid…etc), overnight at hotel. |
| 12th Day: Breakfast, afternoon start by 4WD Jeep swim in salt & fresh water lakes of Bir Wahed (or Well No. 1), then the Hot Spring (37° C), stop to collect shells from the Fossils Mountain. Then enjoy watching the sunset from the highest place around Siwa, having dinner around the fire. Sleep overnight in the desert covered by the stars. |
| 13th Day: Breakfast, drive over the highest Sand Dunes (app. 80 M) in the western desert to the east. Swim in Abou-Shrouf, the biggest & cleanest spring (it’s sulfured water good for the skin & rheumatism), then visiting Zauton (the Old village of Abou-Shrouf) seeing the Roman Olives’ Oil Press & black Roman Tomb, then the newly found Roman Tombs (full of Skeletons). On the way back to Siwa, visit Koraishet Spring & Ein Safi (Pure Spring), overnight at hotel. |
| 14th day: Breakfast, catch the bus to Matrouh leaves at 10:00AM arrive at 2:00PM, catch the next bus to Cairo leaves at 5:30PM, arrive to Cairo, transfer to hotel & overnight |
| 15th Day: Breakfast, transfer to Cairo Int'l Airport, to fly back home. |
| ## The optional trips, which could be fit in the above itinerary, are: |
1. Sound & Light Show at Pyramids plateau in Giza:
Start 6:30 pm / End 7:30 pm in Winter and Start 8:30 pm / End 9:30 pm in Summer – check with our guide for the language program; Sound & Light Show, at Giza Plateau, where all the plateau lighten up by laser animated show after the sun set, while the sphinx tell (in 7 languages) the history of Cairo since he start guard the plateau of Giza (since his existence), till the French army left Egypt with their commander Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte 1801 AD.
Include the entrance fees of the show & transfers.
Price (GBP 14/ US$ 25) per person |
2. Sound & Light Show at Karnak Temple in Luxor:
Start 6:30 pm / End 7:30 pm in Winter and Start 8:30 pm / End 9:30 pm in Summer – check with our guide for the language program; Sound & Light Show, at Karnak Temple in Luxor.
Include the entrance fees of the show & transfers.
Price (GBP 14/ US$ 25) per person |
3. Sound & Light Show at Philae Temple in Aswan:
Start 6:30 pm / End 7:30 pm in Winter and Start 8:30 pm / End 9:30 pm in Summer – check with our guide for the language program; Sound & Light Show, at Philae Temple in Aswan.
Include the entrance fees of the show & transfers.
Price (GBP 14/ US$ 25) per person |
4. Camel or Horse riding at the pyramids :
Start & End within the day tour of Giza pyramids; Camel or Horse ride in Giza, at the Pyramids plateau, includes one hour ride on a horse or a Camel & desert guide.
Price (GBP 8/ US$ 15) in DBL, |
5. Pharaonic village :
Start 9:00 Am / End 12:00 pm; At the Pharaonic Village, visitors sail on comfortable motorized barges down a network of canals and view incredibly accurate tableaux of the recreation of ancient Egyptian life. Sights include recreations of agriculture, industries, games, arts, and moments from history and legend.
Also you will visit the tomb of Tutankh Amun as full packed as found in 1922 by the British excavators.
Moreover you will visit the mummification museum, Pyramids builders' museum, Nobleman house and peasant house.
Price (GBP 11/ US$ 20), per person. |
6. More of Islamic Cairo:
Start 9:00 Am / End 02:00 pm; City of dead, Rifae Mosque, Sultan Hassan Mosque, Ebn Tulun Mosque & Gayer Anderson House, includes transfers & Egyptologist English speaking tour guide.
Price (GBP 11/ US$ 20) per person in DBL, |
7. Dinner Cruise :
Start 6:30 pm / End 10:00 pm; An open buffet dinner & Show (Belly Dancer, Whirling Darwish, folklore dance & oriental Western songs & music) while cruising the Cairo Nile river for 2 hours. Includes transfers, Show & Dinner.
Price (GBP 14/ US$ 25) per person. |
8. Felucca at Sun Set in Cairo:
Start 4:30 pm / End 6:00 pm; Enjoy peaceful sailing on the Nile River in Cairo for one hour while having a traditional Egyptian Meal with a drink and a peace of mind.
Include transfer, sail for one hour & traditional meal with soft drink:
Price (GBP 11/ US$ 20)more than one US$ 15 per person. |
9. Alexandria:
Start 7:00 am / End 7:00 pm; Drive to Alexandria, visiting the Roman Tombs of Catacombs, Roman theater, Alexandria Great Library (Newly Opened), Qaitbay Citadel & Montazah Royal Palace, drive back to Cairo the same day.
Include transfers in A.C van & Egyptologist English speaking tour guide:
Price (GBP 24 / US$ 44) per person (2 adults persons at least). |
10. Abu-Simbel : Visiting Ramses II & his wife Nefertari.
Start 5:00 am / End 10:00 am; By Plane: (includes round trip fly ticket Aswan / Abu Simbel / Aswan (includes plane tickets & the airport transfers)
Price (GBP 65 / US$120) in DBL.
Start 4:00 am / End 01:00 pm; By Bus: (includes round trip by A/C bus Aswan / Abu Simbel / Aswan English Speaking guide)
Price (GBP 14/ US$ 25) in DBL. |
11. Hot Air Ballooning over Valley of the Kings in Luxor:
Start 4:30 am / End 7:00 am; Transfer to the take off field, where you will enjoy a briefing for the adventure you are about to experience, then fly over the valley of the kings for one hour, then you will land smoothly, to receive a certificate that you flu over the Valley of the Kings in Luxor on board of the Hot Air Balloon.
Price (GBP 66/ US$ 120), per person. |
| **The price: (GBP 181) per adult person based on DBL occupancy. |
Notes :
* According to the Tourism Ministry regulation of July
2003,all payments to hotels or travel agencies should be
collected by foreign currencies only.
*The entrance fees of sightseeing (cost only US$ 40 or US$ 24
for students or youth travelers cardholder), the beverages &
the personal expenses are not included.
*Accommodations in Cairo will be in 3 star Hotel (clean room
with inside bathroom, air-condition & Telephone).
*All our programs could be started any day and still flexible
to make any requested changes.
* Tipping, beverages & personal expenses (phone bills, laundry
service ..ets) are not included.
* No deposit required, payment will be upon arrival in US$,
GBP or Euro and on cash basis.
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