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Egypt with Nile Cruise : Egypt

Places to Visit: CAIRO, Nile Cruise, Egypt

Validity:Nov 19 2011

Duration:7 Nights / 8 Days

EGYPT WITH NILE CRUISE

Day to Day Itinerary|
(04 nights Nile Cruise / 01 night sleeper train / 2 nights Cairo) (In Luxor / Out Cairo)

Day 1:
Arrive to Luxor International Airport where you will be met and assisted through Immigration and customs and transferred to board your Nile Cruise. Visit Karnak and Luxor Temples, a centuries old city of Pylons, Hypostyle halls, colossal statues, Shrines and Obelisks. Continue to visit the West Bank necropolis including Valley of Kings,  Funeral temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari and the Colossi of Memnon. Overnight in Luxor.

Day 2:
Early morning sailing to Edfu via Esna enjoying the wonderful scenery and  Picturesque rural sights by the banks of the river Nile. Overnight in Edfu. Day 3: Travel by horse drawn carriages to the temple of Horus, the Falcon god in Edfu. This temple is considered the best preserved ancient temple and the second largest after the temple of Karnak. Sail to Kom Ombo where you will visit the Ptolemaic temple of Sobek and Haroeris. Sail to Swan and Overnight

Day 4:
Optional trip to Abu Simbel by Car. Overnight in Aswan.

Day 5:
After breakfast, disembark. Visit the Aswan High Dam, the Granite Quarries with Unfinished Obelisk and the temple of Philae. Day at leisure on your own. In evening Transfer to Railway station to board your sleeper train to Cairo, Dinner and overnight Onboard sleeper train.

Day 6: Breakfast on board sleeper train. Meet and assist by our representative upon arrival to Cairo. Drop luggage at hotel and proceed to visit the Pyramids and Sphinx of Giza which have Stood for the last 5000 years. Continue to visit the Egyptian museum of Antiquities which includes the world's largest collection of Pharonic artifacts and the Treasures of Tutankhamen's tomb. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 7:
After breakfast enjoy your free day at leisure or you may opt for an optional Overday to Alexandria where you will visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shugafa, Pompey's Pillar, Montazah Gardens, Roman Amphitheatre and Qaitbay fortress. Overnight in Cairo.


 

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Package Cost with-5* star Hotel Cairo Hotel: Safir Cairo Hotel Standard Room) or similar Nile Cruise: M/S Mojito OR M/S Monaco or similar: (5* Deluxe Nile Cruise) 01st Class Sleeper train (Aswan/Cairo)

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Package Cost with4* star Hotel Cairo: Zoser Hotel (Standard Room) or similar Nile Cruise: M/S Lady Diana or similar (5* Superior Nile Cruise). 01st Class Sleeper train (Aswan/Cairo)

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Above rates are inclusive of the following services :

  • All transfers (Cairo, Luxor and Aswan) by air conditioned vehicles.
  • 04 nights' accommodation on board Nile Cruise on full board basis including all sightseeing.
  • Tours as indicated on above. Guidance on board cruise joining the group.
  • 01 night on board of 01st Class sleeper Train on half board basis (LOCAL dinner & breakfast).
  • 02 Nights' hotel accommodation in Cairo on Bed and Breakfast basis.
  • Full day tour Cairo visit: Pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum.

Exclusions :

  • Egypt entry visa.
  • Tips & Gratuities.
  • Tips for drivers, guides, representatives, hotel, Nile Cruise etc.
  • Personal expenses e.g. (tel., beverages, laundry, room service...etc).
  • International & Domestic Airfare tickets.