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Exotic Egypt
Duration: 6 Nights / 7 Days
3 nights accommodation in
Cairo, 3 nights accommodation on board the Nile Cruise, Daily breakfast in
Cairo, Daily breakfast, lunch and dinner on board the Nile Cruise, Half
day city tour in Cairo, Visit to Aswan, Luxor, Kom Ombo, and Edfu on Nile
Cruise, and all applicable transfers in Cairo, Luxor and Aswan.
Day 1 Arrive Cairo
Welcome
to Cairo, capital of Egypt. You will be greeted by our representative at
the airport and transferred to your hotel (transfers on seat in coach
basis). Spend the rest of the day relaxing or explore the city on your
own. Modern Cairo is a dazzling metropolis that hums with activity around
the clock, all year round. Overnight at your hotel in Cairo.
Day
2 Cairo
After breakfast, set off
on a half day tour that lets you explore one of the original seven wonders
of the world: the Great Pyramids of Giza. A single pyramid is built with
2,300,000 blocks, each weighing an average of two and half tones. And
there are more jaw dropping sights along the way including the Sphinx and
the pyramids of Cheop, Chephren and Mycernius. Round off the tour at
Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt and Sakkara, its necropolis. When
members of the Pharaohs family died, they were ceremoniously transported
from Memphis to Sakkara to be permanently enshrined in myriad temples and
tombs that dot the site. You will also have a chance to explore the exotic
bazaars of Cairo where you can shop for some local delights. Overnight at
your hotel in Cairo. (B)
Day 3 Cairo to Aswan
to Nile Cruise
Check-out of your hotel
after breakfast. You will be transferred to the Cairo domestic airport
from where you will catch a flight to Aswan, Egypts premier winter resort
(transfers on seat in coach basis). Upon arrival, you will be transferred
to the Nile Cruise (transfers on seat in coach basis). After a lunch on
board your cruise boat, you will visit Philae Temple, High Dam and the
unfinished Obelisk. Dinner and overnight on board the cruise boat. (B, L,
D)
Day 4 Nile Cruise
After breakfast, you set
sail for Kom Ombo where you will stroll through the Grand Twin Temple of
the riverside settlement. Lunch will be served on board the cruise boat.
Set sail to the city of Edfu and visit the Temple of Edfu on the western
bank of the Nile. Sail once more for Luxor. Dinner and overnight on board
the cruise. (B, L, D)
Day 5 Nile Cruise
After breakfast, visit
the Valley of Kings & Queens, the Temple of Hatshepsut and Colossi of
Memnon. After lunch on board the cruise, continue on your grand tour with
a visit to Karnak Temple which was once the main center of worship in this
ancient land of Pharaohs. Dinner and overnight on board the cruise boat.
(B, L, D)
Day 6 Nile Cruise to
Luxor to Cairo
Disembark from the cruise
boat after breakfast. You will be transferred to Luxor Domestic Airport
for your flight to Cairo (transfers on seat in coach basis). Upon arrival
into Cairo, you will be transferred to your hotel (transfers on seat in
coach basis). The rest of the day is yours to relax or explore the city on
your own. Overnight at your hotel in Cairo. (B)
Day 7 Fly Back Home
After breakfast, say good
bye to this ancient city as you are transferred to Cairo International
Airport for your flight back home (transfers in seat in coach basis). The
tour ends at the airport. (B)