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10 Day Egypt in Focus
Cairo, Aswan, Abu Simbel, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Luxor

Sunday Departure & Tuesday Return OR Thursday Departure & Saturday Return
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  • Limited to 8 passengers only in Cairo
  • Abu Simbel Excursion from Aswan
  • Sound & Light Show in Cairo and Luxor
  • Admission to Solar Boat Museum
  • Guaranteed Departure
  • Roundtrip Airfare New York/Cairo/New York
  • Other departure gates from USA are available upon request
  • 8 nights accommodation at Deluxe Hotels & Nile Cruise
  • 1 night accommodation at a 5 star hotel
  • 4 nights accommodation aboard the Super Deluxe Nile Cruise
  • 3 nights accommodation at a 5 stars hotel
  • 22 Meals: 8 Buffet Breakfasts, 6 Lunches and 8 Dinners
  • All Sightseeing in Egypt guided by a licensed Egyptologist
  • Domestic Air within Egypt
  • All transfers and luggage handling within Egypt
  • All transportation provided by deluxe air-conditioned motor coach or private car
  • All hotel taxes and services charge
  • All entrance fees as per itinerary

Not Included:
  • Airport Taxes
  • Visa Upon Arrival
  • Tips & Personal Items




DAY 1: Sun or Thu - Depart USA

Board your international flight to Cairo and begin your journey back in time to this charming, ancient land.


DAY 2: Mon or Fri - Cairo

Arrival in the Land of the Pharaohs. At Cairo International Airport you will be welcomed and assisted through immigration and customs by our representative, then escorted to your hotel. (D)


DAY 3: Tue or Sat - Cairo, Abu Simbel, Aswan

This morning transfer to Cairo airport for your flight to Abu Simbel via Aswan, visit the Great Temple of Ramses II and the temple of his beloved Queen Nefertari. After visiting this magnificent site, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight back to Aswan. Once there, your representative will assist and transfer you to your cruise ship where you will spend the next 4 nights / 5 days. Accommodation aboard your cruise ship will consist of outside Junior suite cabin with private facilities. After lunch view the Botanical Garden by felucca. Dinner & overnight in Aswan. (B, L, D)


DAY 4: Wed or Sun - Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu

After breakfast, you will visit the High Dam, the Granite Quarries with the Unfinished Obelisk and the Temple of Philae. After lunch, sail to Kom Ombo where you will visit the Ptolemaic Temple of Sobek & Haroeries. Then sail to Edfu and overnight. (B, L, D)


DAY 5: Thu or Mon - Edfu, Luxor

Travel by horse-drawn carriage to the Temple of Horus, the falcon-god, considered the best-preserved temple in Ancient Egypt and the second largest after the Temple of Karnak. Sail to Esna, passing through the Esna Lock, and continue sailing towards Luxor and overnight. (B, L, D)


DAY 6: Fri or Tue - Luxor

Visit the West Bank including Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari and the Colossi of Memnon. In the evening, transfer to Karnak Temple for the Sound & Light Show. Overnight in Luxor. (B, L, D)


DAY 7: Sat or Wed - Luxor, Cairo

After breakfast, visit Karnak and Luxor Temples, a centuries-old city of pylons, hypostyle halls, colossal statues, shrines and obelisks. Disembarkation and transfer to the airport for your flight to Cairo. Upon arrival to Cairo you will be met and escorted to your hotel. (B, D)


DAY 8: Sun or Thu - Cairo, City Tour

Start your day with a guided tour of the Egyptian Museum where you will find artifacts of the Pharaonic era and the treasures of king Tutankhamen’s tomb. Drive to Old Cairo, where early Judaism and Christianity flourished in Egypt. Visit the Ben Ezra Synagogue and Saint Sergius Church. After lunch, drive to the Citadel of Saladin and visit Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque. Enjoy a walking tour of the largest 13th century covered oriental market, Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Dinner and overnight at hotel.(B, L, D)


DAY 9: Mon or Fri - Cairo, Pyramids Tour

After breakfast, a scenic drive will take you to the Pyramids & Sphinx of Giza, which have stood for the last 5000 years. Complete your visit at Giza with a tour of the Solar Boat Museum. After lunch, continue to the ancient city of Memphis, the first capital of united Upper and Lower Egypt, then visit Sakkara, site of the Step Pyramid of Zoser. In the evening, return to the Pyramids area for a "Sound & Light” show. (B, L, D)


DAY 10: Tue or Sat - Departure

After breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight. (B)



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Egypt book of the dead

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Egypt Aswan Feluca Sail

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Egypt book of the dead

Note:

  • Operate this package with only one passenger there is an additional supplement $145 during 2008
  • Operate this package with only one passenger there is an additional supplement $175 during 2009
  • Add-on Fare from other gates within the USA
  • Sightseeing with local guided
  • Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise could be used as alternative for an additional supplement during 2009
  • Esna Lock will be closed June 01-30 & Dec 01-15 every year, cruise itinerary will be change accordingly.
  • Super Saver Fare, Save $250 for departures on Tuesday & return on Thursday (not valid during Peak Periods)

Extensions Within Egypt:

Other Extensions:


 

Hotels & Nile Cruise

Hotels in Cairo

Year 2008

Sonesta Cairo Hotel & Casino / Le Meridien Pyramids

Year 2009

Sonesta Cairo Hotel & Casino

Nile Cruise

Year 2008 & 2009

Sonesta Moon Goddess



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