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(12 Nights / 13 Days ) 03 Nights Cairo / 01 Nights Aswan / 02 Nights Felucca Boat / 01 Night Luxor / 04 Nights Sharm / 01 Night Sleeping Train |
Day 1: |
Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport you will be met and assisted by our Representative who will be holding a sign bearing your name (Please advise us of your exact international flight details: Airline, flight number and arrival time). Our Rep will guide you through luggage identification, portage and customs clearance. Then he or she will drive you by private air-conditioned car to your hotel and assist you with check-in. Overnight in Cairo |
Day 2: |
Breakfast at hotel. Our Private Professional Egyptology English Speaking guide will meet you to accompany you by private air-conditioned car to visit The Great three Pyramids one of the seven wonders of the ancient World. The largest and oldest of the Pyramids of Giza is that of Cheops (Khufu) was built in the 4th dynasty about 2960 B.C. In the front of the Pyramid of Khephre, we find the Sphinx The body of a lion with the head of a king or God . Then visit Egyptian Museum which exhibited collections now exceed 120000 objects ranges from prehistoric era to the Greco – Roman period .It has actually been calculated that if you spend one minute at each exhibit it will take nine months to see the whole collection! Of course, everybody wants to see the treasures from Tutankhamen's tomb - these occupy a large area along almost two side of the upper floor. Khan el-Khalili it is both Cairo’s largest tourist trap after the Pyramids, as well as the heart of Islamic Cairo life, a place Islamic Cairo for a reason. It was the heart of Cairo throughout the reigns of the various Islamic Empires that ruled Egypt, and so, not surprisingly, many of the main highlights are Mosques. Then Our Rep will meet you to escort you to Railway Station to Take First Class sleeping Train to Aswan Based on Dinner & Breakfast , Dinner & Overnight on Board Train |
Day 3: |
Breakfast on Board Train . Arrive Aswan Railway station. Our Rep will meet you to escort you by Private AC car to Transfer to Your Hotel Check-in , Professional Egyptology English Speaking guide will meet you to accompany you by private air-conditioned car to visit The High Dam a modern wonder built to divert the Nile to prevent flooding and provides irrigation and electricity for the whole of Egypt. Then visit Philae Temple was dismantled and reassembled (on Agilika Island about 550 meters from its original home on Philae Island) in the wake of the High Dam. The temple dedicated to the goddess Isis is in a beautiful setting which has been landscaped to match its original site. then View of Elephantine Island by Felucca (sailing boat) The island is very beautiful, and while many of the artifacts there are in ruin One of its main attractions it's Nilometer, which is one of only three on the Nile, which was d to measure the water level of the Nile as late as the nineteenth century. Then view of the Agha Khan Mausoleum & View of Botanical Garden Then drive back to your hotel & Overnight in Aswan |
Day 4: |
Breakfast at hotel & Our rep will meet you to escort you by private AC car to transfer to Your Felucca Embark on board , Lunch , Then start sail to Kom ombo , Dinner & Overnight on Board Felucca . |
Day 5: |
Breakfast on Board Felucca , then Visit the Temple of Kom Ombo the temple is unique because it is in fact a double temple, dedicated to Sobek the crocodile god, and Horus the falcon-headed god. Dinner & Overnight on Board Felucca |
Day 6: |
Disembarkation after breakfast , Professional Egyptology English Speaking guide will meet you to accompany you by private air-conditioned car to visit Temple of Horus in Edfu where the temple was excavated last century by Auguste Mariette. Its courtyard and surrounds were buried beneath sand and also houses built by local villagers. Deep within the temple is the sanctuary where a statue of Horus would have been cared for by priests. Then Proceed to Luxor . Check-in & Overnight in Luxor |
Day 7: |
Breakfast at hotel & Check-out , West Bank, Professional Egyptology English Speaking guide will meet you to visit the Valley of Kings Egyptian thought that (To speak the name of the dead is to make him live again" is certainly carried out in the building of the tombs), where the ancient Egyptians entombed their leaders. Many tombs have been raided, and many artifacts are in museums worldwide, but the guide will tell you interesting stories as you soak in the atmosphere. Then visit Temple of Queen Hatshepsut is one of the most dramatically situated in the world. The queen's architect, Senenmut, designed it and set it at the head of a valley over shadowed by the Peak. Visit Colossi Of Memnon which Amenhotep III, built a mortuary temple in Thebes that was guarded by two gigantic statues on the outer gates they called "colossi of Memnon". visit Karnak Temple built over 2000 years and dedicated to the Theben triad of Amon, Mut and Khons. Karnak can be a confusing place, its buildings spanning a long period in Egyptian history. Then visit Luxor Temple the center of the most important one, the festival of Opet (Once a year the divine image of Amun with his consort Mut and their son Khonsu would journey in their sacred barques from Karnak Temples to the temple at Luxor to celebrate the festival which was held during the inundation. Then Our Rep will meet you to escort you by private AC car to transfer to Airport to fly to Sharm , Arrive Sharm Our Rep will meet you to escort you by private AC car to transfer to Your Hotel . Overnight in Sharm |
Day 8: |
Breakfast at hotel , Enjoy Sun , Sea & Free time . Our Rep will meet you at your hotel in Sharm to transfer by air-conditioned Motor Coach to St. Catherine ,Arrive St. Catherine then Around 12:00 Midnight start your climbing to visit the Mount of Sinai, Mount of Profit Moses where he received the 10 Commandments is an indirect route which can be traversed either by foot or on camels or donkeys. Climbing Mount Sinai is an unforgettable endeavor. To witness the sun rising from the summit, the highest point in Sinai, is an experience not to be missed. |
Day 9: |
At 08:00 A.M. after descending from the mountain, then visit Saint Catherine's monastery " Opens at 09:00 A.M. Till 12.00 P.M " The Monastery is Closed Every Sunday & Friday , was built approximately 1400 years ago by Emperor Justinian, encompassing the great church built by St. Helena, the mother of St. Constantine in 330 AD. This tradition is supported by the fact that monks from the monastery were guided by a dream 3 centuries later to the peak of Saint Catherine’s Mount where they found her body. Saint Catherine's martyrdom was carried to Europe by the Crusaders, and she became accepted as a major saint. Then Transfer by your Air Conditioned Motor Coach from St. Catherine back to Sharm , Arrival Sharm , drive you to your hotel , Overnight in Sharm . |
Day 10: |
Breakfast at hotel Our Representative will meet you at 08:00 A.M to accompany you by private air-conditioned car to transfer to Sharm Harbor. ( Snorkel equipment and wetsuits can be hired before boarding ). Climb a Board for a leisurely cruise to the National Parks of Ras Mohamed ranging from the Minuscule to the 6 meter long. Back to the boat for an additional 20 minutes cruising until the second snorkel reef is reached. Again, snorkel for a further 45 mins whilst the crew prepare your lunch. Back on board for lunch and your return towards Ras Um Sid for the last snorkel stop. Return to the Harbour where you will be transported back to you hotel at the end of an unforgettable day. Overnight in Sharm |
Day 11: |
Breakfast at hotel & Check-out. Our Rep will meet you to accompany you by private air-conditioned car to transfer to Bus Station to travel by Super jet Bus { air-conditioned, large Seats with Moveable back, TV Video, Snacks and Toilet}. Arrive in Cairo Station our Rep will meet you to accompany you by private air-conditioned car to your hotel in where you will be assisted for check-in. Overnight in Cairo. |
Day 12: |
Breakfast at Hotel Professional Egyptology English Speaking guide will meet you visit Sakkara more ancient site than that of Giza contains tombs and temples spanning a 3,000 year period visiting The Step Pyramid of Djoser. Then visit Memphis the city of Memphis was of great importance throughout Pharaonic history. For much of the time it was the capital of the 'Two Lands (upper Egypt and lower Egypt), but even when Thebes grew to be the royal and religious capital during the New Kingdom. Then drive back to your hotel . then Drive back to Your Hotel & Overnight in Cairo |
Day 13: |
Breakfast at hotel & Check-out . our Rep will meet you to accompany you by private air-conditioned car to transfer to Cairo International Airport in where you will be assisted in luggage portage and Through Passport Control Formalities for Final Departure.(Please Advise Your Exact International Flight Details: Air-carrier Name, Flight Number and Departure Time). |
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