Why book this trip?
Join us on an incredible Egyptian odyssey! From the iconic Pyramids of Giza to the bustling Khan el-Khalili market, we explored the treasures of the Egyptian Museum. A serene Nile cruise led us to Aswan, Abu Simbel's wonder, Edfu, and Kom Ombo's ancient temples. Luxor dazzled us with a hot air balloon ride and stunning temples. Then, a daring desert safari to Siwa Oasis revealed salt lakes and 4x4 adventures. This journey was a mosaic of history, culture, and thrilling escapades.
TRIP PACE:
Adventure
GROUP SIZE:
Varies
ACCOMMODATION
As itinerary Mentions
INCLUDED MEALS
As itinerary Mentions
TRIP STAFF
Multiple
TRANSPORT
As itinerary Mentions Flights, Cruise, and Cars.
Itinerary
Day 1 - Pickup at Cairo Airport
Welcome pickup at Cairo Airport. Check-in at your hotel. Dinner at one of Cairo’s most famous restaurants. Rest at your hotel, you will need a lot of energy for the rest of the trip to Egypt adventure.
ACCOMMODATION
Sahara Pyramids view inn
Private room
MEALS PROVIDED:
Dinner
Day 2 - Pyramids of Giza
Hotel Pick up. Visit Saqqara Pyramid, the Step Pyramid, and enter inside the Teti Pyramid. Visit the Giza Plateau (Great pyramids Khufu, Khafre's Pyramid, and Menkaure). Visit the Sphinx Statue. A camel ride to see the whole panoramic view of the 9 Pyramids in the area. Safari Quads bike around the Pyramids for 45 mins! (Optional- Extra cost) Visit the Papyrus Museum to learn about the strongest paper in history. (Store) Back to the hotel.
ACCOMMODATION
Sahara Pyramids view inn
Private room
MEALS PROVIDED:
Breakfast
Day 3 - Aswan visits
Breakfast at the hotel. Drop off at Cairo Airport early in the morning. Flight to Aswan in the morning. Land in Aswan & pick up at the airport. Visit Philae Temple & Island by ferry boat. 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
Private room
MEALS PROVIDED:
Luch & Dinner
Day 4 - Abu Simbel Temples
Early morning visit to Abu Simbel Temples: (Optional - 80$) A Breakfast box will be ready before moving to Abu Simbel. Visit the Great Temple and the four colossal statues of Ramses II and the Small Temple of Hathor & Nefertari. 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
Private room
MEALS PROVIDED:
3 Meals
Day 5 - Edfu Temple
Early morning visit to Edfu Temple by horse cabriolet. Back to the Cruise for breakfast while leaving Edfu. Chilling time by the pool on the sun deck. Lunch while sailing to Esna for a short visit to its lock. Cake, tea, and coffee time on the sun deck. Continue sailing to Luxor while chilling on the sun deck. Karnak & Luxor Temple visit during sunset. Back to the Cruise for Dinner & party
ACCOMMODATION
Deluxe 5-star Nile Cruise
Private room
MEALS PROVIDED:
3 Meals
Day 6 - Hot Air Balloon by sunrise
Hot Air Balloon by sunrise: Free tea, coffee & cake on the way to the balloon. A breakfast box will be ready before heading to the visit. Visiting the west bank: Hatshepsut Temple. Valley of the Kings. Colossi of Memnon. A free visit to Alabaster & Marbles workshops to see the process of making it. Welcome drinks for the visit: tea, coffee, and hibiscus. Lunch in Luxor. Flight Back to Cairo at Time. Pick up at the Cairo Airport & check-in at our hotel.
ACCOMMODATION
Jewel Zamalek 4-star hotel
Private room
MEALS PROVIDED:
Breakfast & Lunch
Day 7 - Explore Cairo
Breakfast then getting ready to explore Cairo. Visit Salah El-Din Citadel & Mosque of Muhammad Ali. Then a tour around The Complex of Religions visiting: The Historical Mosque of Amr Ibn Al-Aas. The Hanging Church. The Jewish Temple of Ibn Ezra. Church of St George. Babylon Fortress. A tour around Old Cairo visiting, Khan El Khalili and El Moez street Local food time! The most popular Egyptian traditional cuisine, Koshari. Felucca party in the Nile. Overnight ride to Siwa Oasis at 10 PM
ACCOMMODATION
Private Bus
None
MEALS PROVIDED:
Breakfast and Lunch
Day 8 - Siwa Oasis
Arrive at Siwa in the morning. Check-in at our unique camp. Breakfast then explore the camp and chill by the pool. Get ready for some historical visits: The Oracle Temple. The Temple of Umm Ubayd. The Mountain of the Dead. Shali Castle. Watch the sunset at the amazing Fatnas Island. Dinner time at the best Siwi restaurant.
ACCOMMODATION
Ecolodge Mountain camp
Private room
MEALS PROVIDED:
Breakfast & Dinner
Day 9 - Salt lakes and 4x4 Safari
Breakfast at the camp. Time to experience buoyancy in the Salt Lakes. Head to Cleopatra Spring to swim and relax. Chilling at the Cleopatra Spring till Safari time. Adrenaline Safari before sunset. Sandboarding in the biggest desert in Egypt. Swimming in the hot spring and cold lake. Watching the sunset in the desert while having snacks and drinks. Back to the camp for Bedouin dinner & party.
ACCOMMODATION
Ecolodge Mountain camp
Private room
MEALS PROVIDED:
Breakfast & Dinner
Day 10 - Back to Cairo and fly Home
Breakfast at the hotel. Shopping and head to Cairo. Arrival in Cairo. Drop off at Cairo Airport to fly back home at Time. Safe flight!
ACCOMMODATION
Private Bus
None
MEALS PROVIDED:
Brerakfast
Inclusions
Airport pick-up & drop-off. All airport and station transfers. Professional Egyptology English tour guide for the whole itinerary. Very good mobile photography during the itinerary. 2 nights at Pyramids View Hotel in Giza, BB, or similar. 1 night at a 4-star hotel in Cairo, BB. 3 nights on a Deluxe 5-star Nile Cruise, Full Board Basis, open buffet meals. 2 nights in a room at the best camp in Siwa Oasis, Half Board Basis. 2 domestic flights from Cairo to Aswan & from Luxor to Cairo. Day trip to Abu Simbel Temples. Hot Air Balloon ride by the sunrise. Welcome drinks & water throughout the whole itinerary. All transfers during the visits for the whole itinerary in a deluxe AC car or van. All the parking fees & the road tolls during the whole itinerary. The main entrance fees of all the mentioned sightseeing areas for the whole itinerary. All the mentioned tours & activities in the program. All the mentioned meals in the program. 24-hour follow-up & service during the whole itinerary.
Exclusions
International Flights Tipping. "Guides, Drivers, Cruise Staff" Optional tours or tickets. Professional photographer at the most important spots to highlight the itinerary. "Upon request" Any tours not mentioned in the program. Any meals not mentioned in the program. Shopping & souvenirs.
