14-day luxury 5-star itinerary that includes historical wonders, the breathtaking White Desert, a Nile cruise, and relaxing days in Hurghada’s coastal beauty
Why book this trip?
14-day luxury 5-star itinerary that includes historical wonders, the breathtaking White Desert, a Nile cruise, and relaxing days in Hurghada’s coastal beauty
TRIP PACE:
Romantic
GROUP SIZE:
Private
ACCOMMODATION
5-star Luxury hotels
INCLUDED MEALS
Full plan
TRIP STAFF
Egyptologists
TRANSPORT
A/C Vans
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
Inclusions: Airport pick-up and private transfer to your 5-star hotel. Evening: Welcome dinner at Cairo’s top restaurant, specializing in Egyptian grills and cuisine (optional).
ACCOMMODATION
Marriott Mena House 5-star hotel, BB
Double room
MEALS PROVIDED:
Dinner
Day 2: Pyramids of Giza and Saqqara
Pick up at the hotel. Breakfast by the pyramids. Visit the Giza plateau (Great pyramids Khufu, Khafre's Pyramid, and Menkaure). Horse or camel riding to see the panoramic view of the 9 Pyramids. Visit the Sphinx Statue. Lunch by the pyramids Papyrus Museum to learn about the strongest paper in history. (Store) Quads ATV by the Pyramids for 45 mins! (Included) Dinner cruise - Enjoy dinner while sailing in the Nile and watching the belly dance show and the Tannoura oriental show - Food Included. (Optional- 40$ pp) Drop off at the hotel.
ACCOMMODATION
Marriott Mena House 5-star hotel, BB
Double
MEALS PROVIDED:
Breakfast and Lunch
Day 3: White Desert Adventure
Moving from Cairo early in the morning. Arrive at Bahariya Oasis. Start Safari adventure with 4x4 Land cruisers. Visiting the black desert and the volcano peaks. Hiking adventure to see the whole view from the top. Visiting the national hot spring of the Valley of Haize. Swimming in the hot water spring and having lunch. Visiting the Quartz crystal at the crystal mountain and rocky formations. Visiting Agabat Valley for some hiking, taking pictures, and watching the best sunset from there. Sandboarding before sunset time. Continue driving to the white desert protectorate to see the distinctive rock formations shaped in the form of giant mushrooms or pebbles is unequaled in any desert in the world or even camel and chicken Set our camp in the White Desert. BBQ amazing dinner & Bedouin tea night. Bonfire and stargazing party. Drop off at the hotel.
ACCOMMODATION
Camping in a fully equipped Camp in the White Desert
Double
MEALS PROVIDED:
B & L & D
Day 4: Return to Cairo
Sunrise at the White Desert. A free tour in the White Desert Exceptional Breakfast & hot drinks at the camp. Morning activities. Continue the adventure by our 4x4 land cruiser and the sightseeing in the White Desert. Visiting the Hot Spring "Al-Agouz" and taking a dip. Stop by the local shops to buy different types of dates, honey, and other natural products made by bedouins Back to Cairo. Drop off at the hotel
ACCOMMODATION
Grand Nile Tower 5-star hotel
Double
MEALS PROVIDED:
Breakfast & Lunch
Day 5: Cultural Tour in Cairo
Pickup at Cairo Airport. National Museum of Egyptian Civilization and Royal Mummies hall. Citadel of Salah El Din and Muhammed Ali Mosque. A tour around Old Cairo visiting: Khan El-Khalili Bazaar. Traditional Temporary Tattoo from a Southern woman (Hennah) - (Optional - 10 USD) Al-Azhar Mosque. "If open" Al-Muizz Street. Visit the oldest cafe in Cairo El Fishawy Cafe. (visit) Lunch at Cairo’s most famous dish- Koshari. Drop off at the hotel.
ACCOMMODATION
Grand Nile Tower 5-star hotel
Double
MEALS PROVIDED:
Breakfast & Lunch
Day 6: Fly to Aswan & Start Nile Cruise
Breakfast at the hotel then checkout. Visit Philae Temple & Island by ferry boat. Unfinished Obelisk Visit Passing by the original Perfumes factory, and having a welcome drink during the visit: tea, coffee, and hibiscus. Check-in at the Nile Cruise. Lunchtime then chills on the cruise. Visiting the Nubian village and crocodile house by boat. Dinner & a night party on the cruise. Overnight in Aswan.
ACCOMMODATION
Deluxe 5-star Nile Cruise
Double
MEALS PROVIDED:
Full-Board
Day 7: Abu Simbel & Kom Ombo
Early morning visit to Abu Simbel Temples: (around 4 am- 3 hrs each way) A Breakfast box will be ready before moving to Abu Simbel. Shared Van- Private guide. Guide explain outside the temple Visit the Great Temple, the four colossal statues of Ramses II, and the Small Temple of Hathor & Nefertari. Private ride (optional- 60$ ) Back to the Cruise in the afternoon. Start sailing to leave Aswan while having lunch. Relaxing time on the sun deck. Visiting Kom Ombo Temple and Crocodile Museum by sunset. Back to the cruise and continue sailing to Edfu. Dinner & a night party on the cruise. Overnight in Edfu.
ACCOMMODATION
Deluxe 5-star Nile Cruise
Double
MEALS PROVIDED:
Full-Board
Day 8: Edfu & Luxor’s East Bank
Visit Edfu & Horus Temple by Tuktuk. Back to the cruise for breakfast. Sail to Esna lock. Tea, coffee, and cake time in the afternoon. Sailing to Luxor. Relax on the sun deck to enjoy the sailing. Arrive Luxor by evening Luxor Temple Visit Enjoy the Cruise last Dinner & party. Enjoy music in the lounge.
ACCOMMODATION
Deluxe 5-star Nile Cruise
Double
MEALS PROVIDED:
Full-Board
Day 9: West Bank Luxor & Ride to Hurghada
Hot Air Balloon by sunrise: (shared with more guests) Complimentary tea, coffee & cake on the way to the balloon. Pick up at the hotel after breakfast. pickup for East Bank: Karnak Temple. Luxor Temple. Then Visiting the west bank: Hatshepsut Temple. Valley of the Kings. Colossi of Memnon. A free visit to Alabaster & Marble's workshops to see there process of making it. Welcome drinks for the visit: tea, coffee, and hibiscus. Lunch in Luxor. Head to Hurghada. Drop off at the hotel. Dinner at the hotel.
ACCOMMODATION
SUNRISE Holidays Resort 5-star, All-inclusive
Double
MEALS PROVIDED:
All-inclusive
Day 10: Relaxation in Hurghada
Full day at leisure on the beach with optional water sports, spa, or diving sessions.
ACCOMMODATION
SUNRISE Holidays Resort 5-star, All-inclusive
Double
MEALS PROVIDED:
All-inclusive
Day 11: Orange Bay Snorkeling
Hotel pick up - Early morning at 7:30 AM. Orange Bay full-day trip includes: "from 8 AM till 4 PM" a Sailing trip to Orange Bay. Beach stop, turquoise watercolors! Go snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters of Orange Bay. Explore the Coral Reef and Discover Colorful Fish. Water sports stop. Fishing stop. Open buffet lunch onboard. Free water & soft & hot drinks for the whole day. Snorkeling masks and life jackets. Chance to see the Dolphins on the way in the Red Sea. Scuba Diving on the yacht. (Optional- 35$) Photography on the yacht. (Optional)
ACCOMMODATION
SUNRISE Holidays Resort 5-star, All-inclusive
Double
MEALS PROVIDED:
All-inclusive
Day 12: Safari in Hurghada
Pick up from the hotel Breakfast at the resort. Chill by the pool. Lunchtime at the hotel. Quad bike safari trip to watch the sunset in the desert and mountains: Hotel pickup. Test Drive and All Information you need. Experience an exciting ride on a quad bike. (Safari Quads!) Visit a traditional Bedouin village. (Tea Stop) Explore the magnificent desert. Photograph the Red Sea mountain ranges. Hotel drop-off. Horse Riding by the beach. (Optional-extra) Back to the resort.
ACCOMMODATION
SUNRISE Holidays Resort 5-star, All-inclusive
Double
MEALS PROVIDED:
All-inclusive
Day 13: Return to Cairo
Breakfast at the hotel. Check out of the hotel. pick up and drop off at the airport. Flight to Cairo. Relax at the hotel. Optional: local experience & Food Tour
ACCOMMODATION
La Passage 5-star hotel, BB
Double
MEALS PROVIDED:
Breakfast
Day 14: Departure from Cairo
Private airport transfer for your departure. Safe flights
ACCOMMODATION
La Passage 5-star hotel, BB
Double
MEALS PROVIDED:
Breakfast
Inclusions
Accommodation: All 5-star hotels and deluxe Nile cruise. Meals: Breakfast daily; full board on the Nile cruise; meals in Hurghada as per the resort’s package. Transfers: Private transfers, domestic flights, and all transportation as per the itinerary. Guides: Professional Egyptologist guides throughout the tour. Entrance Fees: Main attractions and temples mentioned in the itinerary.
Exclusions
International Flights Tipping (Guides, drivers, and cruise staff) Optional Activities