Egypt, a country linking northeast Africa with the Middle East, dates to the time of the pharaohs. Millennia-old monuments sit along the fertile Nile River Valley, including Giza’s colossal Pyramids and Great Sphinx as well as Luxor’s hieroglyph-lined Karnak Temple and Valley of the Kings tombs. Cairo is the capital of Egypt and the largest urban agglomeration in Africa, the Arab world and the Middle East. Cairo tends to be the city that have a bit of everything where ancient monuments meet the modernity of nowadays in a real rare experience. Beyond the modern scene, you will find history from ancient civilization for centuries.
DAY 1: Cairo: City tour
Today start your journey from India, Arrive at Cairo airport. Check in into the hotel, relax for some time. Later proceed for city tour to visit the citadel of Salah El Din and then walking tour at Khan El Khalili old bazaars.
DAY 2 : Cairo - Aswan
Buffet breakfast at hotel. Pack your bags and proceed with full day tour to visit the great Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx, the perfume factory and the papyrus showroom institute. After lunch we will visit the Egyptian museum.
Transfer to Cairo airport for flight to Aswan.
DAY 3 : Aswan: Sightseeing & Nile Cruise starts today
Buffet breakfast at hotel and check out.
Proceed with the visits of Aswan including the high Dam, the temple of Philae and the Nubian Village.
Nile Cruise Starts Today!
Embarkation & Lunch on board the cruise.
Afternoon tour by Felucca around Elephantine Island, the Botanical Garden and the Agha Khan.
DAY 4 : Aswan - Luxor - Edfu
Enjoy your cruising experience. Today we will visit Abu Simbel Village (Ramses II & Nefertari)
Lunch on board during sailing to Kom-Ombo.
Visit the temple of Kom-Ombo, dedicated for gods Sobek and Haroeris and sail to Edfu.
Dinner and overnight on board of the cruise ship in Edfu.
DAY 5 : Edfu - Esna - Luxor
Early morning Visit the temple of Edfu, dedicated to the god Horus. Buffet Breakfast on board and sailing to Esna.Lunch will be served on board Cross Esna lock and sail to Luxor Dinner and overnight on board of the cruise ship in Luxor.
DAY 6 : Luxor: sightseeing
(Optional Hot air Balloon)
Buffet breakfast on board and Disembarkation from the cruise.
Proceed with the visits of West bank including the two colossi of Memnon, the temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El-Bahari and Valley of kings.
Then proceed to visit the karnak temple and Luxor Temple.
After that transfer to your hotel for check in.
Overnight at hotel in Luxor.
DAY 7 : Luxor - Hurghada
Buffet breakfast at hotel and check out.
Transfer to Hurghada- a city of the red coast- (We will drive from Luxor to Hurghada)
Upon arrival procced with hotel check in.
Lunch and dinner will be served at hotel.
Overnight at hotel in Hurghada.
DAY 8 : Hurghada: Semi Submarine “Glass Boat”
Buffet breakfast at hotel.
Morning enjoy semi submarine “Glass boat” trip and then transfer back to hotel.
Lunch and dinner will be served at hotel.
Overnight at hotel in Hurghada.
DAY 9 : Departure from Cairo Airport
Bid goodbye to Egypt.
Transfer to Cairo by private A/C Coach.
Upon arrival, after lunch continue to drive to Cairo airport for the departure flight.
INCLUSIONS
- Accommodation on twin sharing basis.
- 01 Domestic flight between Cairo to Aswan
- 03 Nights on a luxurious Nile cruises
- 8 Breakfasts
- 5 Lunches
- 7 Dinners
- Comfortable Coach.
- All entrance fees
- Services of KareVoyage Travel Manager for entire duration.
- Guide
- Visa Charges
- 5% GST
EXCLUSIONS
- International Airfares.
- Meals- which are not mentioned in the inclusions
- Expenses of personal nature like- tipping, laundry and telephone call, beverages, soft drinks and hard drinks.
- Entrances not mentioned in the day wise itinerary.
- Tips to Guide & Driver
- Travel Insurance
- 5% TCS
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