Private Tour: Budget Vacation & Nile Cruise by Flight

Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Egypt
Our representative will meet & assist you at Cairo International Airport. After that you will be transferred to your hotel by a private air-conditioned vehicle. Upon arrival at the hotel he will check you in and give detailed information concerning your tomorrow’s trip. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 2: Giza Pyramids / Egyptian Museum
Breakfast at your hotel in Cairo and then met by your personal guide who will accompany you to Giza Plateau to visit one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, famous Sphinx, varying between six-thousand and even thirteen-thousand years old ,and Valley temple facing the great statue. Lunch at a good quality local restaurant. Then transfer to enjoy the Egyptian Museum, Treasures room for the child king Tutankhamen. Continue to Coptic Cairo to visit the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Combining fascinating history with shopping in a lively Khan El Khalili Bazaar, this dates back to 1382. Back to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 3: Cruise from Luxor
Check out from hotel in the morning then transfer to Cairo Airport for a flight to Luxor where you will be met and assisted, then taken by an air-conditioned vehicle to board your Egypt Nile cruise to check in. After lunch on board, enjoy a visit to the impressive Karnak Temples and Luxor Temple. Dinner and overnight on board Nile cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


Day 4: Sail to Edfu
After breakfast on your Nile cruise, take an excursion to the royal cemetery for 62 Pharaohs, Valley of the Kings, then to mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which was built by the architects of the New Kingdom Pharaoh Hatshepsut in the 15th century BC. Head to the Colossi of Memnon. After lunch, you will sail to Edfu enjoying a leisurely dinner on board. Overnight on board Nile Cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


Day 5: Edfu / Kom Ombo Temples
After breakfast on Nile Cruise, visit the well-preserved Ptolemaic Temple dedicated to Horus at Edfu. Sail to Kom Ombo to see the unique Temple of Sobek, dedicated to Sobek the crocodile god, and Horus the falcon-headed god.Have your lunch on board. Continue sailing to Aswan. Dinner and overnight on board your Nile Cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


Day 6: Aswan Sightseeing
After breakfast on Nile cruise, enjoy a day’s sightseeing in Aswan. Start with the High Dam and the largest known ancient obelisk, located in the northern region of the stone quarries of ancient Egypt, the Unfinished Obelisk, proceeding to the beautiful Temple of Philae, which is devoted to the two goddesses Isis and Hathor. Dinner and overnight on board deluxe Nile Cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


Day 7: Disembark the Nile Cruise/ Back to Cairo
Disembark from your Nile cruise after breakfast, then transfer to Aswan Airport for your return to Cairo where you will be met and assisted at the airport then taken to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast


Day 8: Final departure
Breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for departure.
Meals:  Breakfast


Inclusions
Meet and greet service by our representatives at airports
Assistance of our guest relations during your stay
All transfers to/from airport & hotel by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
Accommodation for 3 nights in Cairo including daily breakfast.
Accommodation for 4 nights on 05 star Superior Nile Cruise on full board.
All tours in Cairo (Private Tours) joining English-speaking Guide.
Lunch during your trip in Cairo
Tour to Karnak and Luxor Temples
Tour to Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut temple & colossi of Memnon
Tour to Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples
Tour to the High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Temple of Philae in Aswan
Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary.
Meals as mention in the above itinerary
A bottle of mineral water per trip in Cairo and Giza.
Portage when needed.
Free Mobile phone during your stay (charged) about (30 min Local calls or 2 min. International Calls).
All service charges and taxes

Exclusions
International Airfare
Domestic flights
Entry visa to Egypt
Any optional tours
Personal expenses
Tipping

Prices Per Person

Accommodation Plan (A):
4* Hotels / 5* Cruise

• - Grand Pyramids Hotel
• - M/S Nile Dolphin Cruise

	May - Sep.	Oct. - April
Double	$ 840	$ 930
Single	$ 1030	$ 1220

Accommodation Plan (B):

• - Le Meridien Pyramids Hotel Cairo
• - Sonesta Nile Goddess Cruise

	May - Sep.	Oct. - April
Double	$ 905	$ 1020
Single	$ 1110	$ 1294

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  Prices

  Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip and valid till 30/04/2012 except during Christmas, New Years & Easter holidays. Single room occupancy is applied for those coming with other and prefer single occupancy. So there will be a different rate for solo traveler.



• Egypt Entry Visa

  You need to have a valid passport at least 6 months beyond your scheduled return date to enter Egypt and you can obtain a visa from the Egyptian Consulate before departure. Also, entry visa is available upon arrival Egypt airports against USD 15 per passport for specific nationalities and need to check before.



• Sleeping Trains

  Sleeping trains are designed and equipped according to a satisfactory standard and quality that was set up by the Egyptian Railway Authority. Sleeper train from Cairo to Luxor is about 11 hours and sleeping train from Aswan to Cairo is about 14 hours.



• Tipping

  It is a customary attitude for expressing ones satisfaction of good services rendered to him by staff on duty with him. We advise if you are willing to offer it, this would be great and if not, you are not obliged to do it
• Children Policy
  0 - 01.99 Free of charge
  2 - 11.99 50% of total tour cost
  12+ considered adults
  *** If your tour packages includes flight , an extra supplement for child may apply
  
  

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