CAIRO, LUXOR, ASWAN AND WHITE DESERT CAMPING
Visit all of Egypt's historical sites and desert attractions in one trip. Explore Cairo, Giza, Aswan, Comombu, Edfu ,and western oases plus 2 nights cursing in the Nile between Aswan and Luxor.
TOUR ITINERARY:
Day 1: arrive to Egypt:
OUR representative will meet and assist you in Cairo international airport, overnight in hotel.
DAY 2: GIZA, SAKKARA AND MEMPHIS:
After breakfast meet our tour guide(who has a valid license) in your hotel at 8 am, then you will be transferred to Memphis museum where you will see the colossi of king Ramses the 2nd and the ruins of this ancient capital of Egypt ,then you will move to Sakkara to see the steps pyramid and the oldest funerary surrounding it .There is a break for lunch and then on the way to Giza you will stop for a short time at one of the papyrus factories to see in front of your eyes how the ancient Egyptians used to make it. Afterwards you will go to Giza plateau to see the famous three pyramids of Cheops, chephren and Mycerinus and the great sphinx. The last stop in the tour will be in your way back to the hotel, at another factory of the flowers pure extracts and the plow oriental chaps glasses, and finally, drive back to the hotel and overnight.
DAY 3: BAHARRIA OISES
7Am Pick up from your hotel in Cairo, move to the bus station, take the bus to Baharria Oases, 360 kilometers south west of Cairo, one after noon, arrive there and meet our local representative who will take you to the hotel to check in, have your lunch and start jeep tour to the White Desert. In your way there you will see the old White Desert, the new White Desert, Flower Stones, the Salt Lack, and Springs. In the evening you will have your tent in the White Desert, enjoying the charming sunset you can imagine and discover the secrets of the desert at night, where our Bedouin friends cook you food by fire. Finally, Overnight there in tent in the White Desert.
Day 4: day in the desert:
In the morning, you will be driven to see the quartz Crystal Mountain, Black Desert, back to the hotel in Baharia Oases, have your lunch , and relax for a while .At 2,30 pm you will move to the bus station taking the 3pm bus back to Cairo. You will be in Cairo at 8pm and overnight in Cairo.
Day 5: city tour
After breakfast meet our tour guide(who has a valid license) in your hotel at 8 am, drive to the citadel of Saladin to see the ancient walls and towers which dates back to 1171 A.D and the famous mosque of Mohamed Ail- the most famous mosque in Cairo sky line ,then you will move to the religious community (old Cairo ) to see the Hanging church ,the ruins of the roman fortress ,the synagogue of Ben Ezra, and AMR IBN EL-AAS mosque the first mosque was built in Egypt 642 A.D ,a lunch break ,then moving to the Egyptian museum to see the fabulous collection of king TUT and much more from our ancient Egyptian antiquities. In the evening transfer to the train station, take the overnight train to Aswan.
Day 6; ASWAN;
Your tours local representative will meet you in the train station with a sign by the name of yours tours, check in your Nile cruise, transfer to visit philea temple, the high dame , then back to the cruise and overnight. Finally, Sailing on the way to Comombu.
Day 7: EDFu, COM- OMBu:
Morning visit to the dual temple of Sobek and Haroeris in Kom-Ombu, and then we drive to Edfu to visit the most well-preserved temple in all of Egypt -- dedicated to Horus, the Falcon God, and then back to the cruise sailing on the way to Luxor.
Day8: LUXOR (the east bank):
After breakfast visits the East Bank of Luxor, visiting:
• Luxor Temple
• Karnak Temple
Overnight in Luxor hotel.
Day 9: LUXOR (the west bank)
Visit the West Bank of Luxor:
• Valley of the Kings
• Valley of the Queens
• Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
• Colossi of Memnon
Free evening at leisure and overnight we will travel by train back to Cairo.
Day 10: good buy Egypt
Farewell Egypt today. Our tour ends after breakfast. Transfer to Cairo International Airport.
INCLUSIONS:
• Meet & assist upon arrival.
• All transfers to/from airport & hotel by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
Accommodations (3 nights in Cairo 2 nights in the Nile cruise)
Bus from Cairo to Baharia /from Baharia to Cairo.
The jeep tour
all the equipment for camp.
all the meals in the camp.
• All sightseeing tours are Private Tours
• licensed tour guide.
.ALL train tickets (FIRST CLASS TRAIN)
• All service charges and taxes.
EXCLUSIONS
• International Airfare
• Egypt entry visa, for non- restricted nationalities you can buy it upon arrival before passport control. Visa Cost $ 15 = 11 Euro per person adult or child.
All entrance fees.
• Drinks and any personal expenses.
• Entrance fees
• Tipping
N.B: All of our tours can be customized to fit your time, budget, and interests.
Optional day-trip to Abu Simbel can be added to this program, upon request.
• Additional accommodation nights can be arranged upon request.
• for sleeper train you pay extra €80
for flight two way you pay extra €109
Single travelers will be charged for an additional 20% as a single supplement.
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