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Day 1: Cairo
Welcome to Egypt and the start
of your holiday! Arrive Cairo,
included transfer to hotel.
Overnight - Cairo
Day 2: Cairo - Aswan -
breakfast
Today we visit the pyramids and
sphinx at Giza and ancient
Saqqara. Tonight, we travel to
Aswan by overnight sleeper cabin
train. Overnight - train
Days 3, 4 & 5: Aswan - Kom
Ombo - breakfast
Today, a visit to the High Dam
and the Temple of Philae. Later,
free time. On day 4, optional
morning air excursion to Abu
Simbel. Later, board your
felucca for a 2 night cruise
including all meals; with a
visit to the Temple of Kom Ombo.
Overnight (2) - felucca
Days 6 & 7: Kom Ombo - Luxor
- Dahab - breakfast (day 6 only)
Disembarking on day 6, we drive
to Luxor. Time to chill-out at
our hotel before a visit to the
Temple of Luxor. On day 7, an
early start! There is the option
to float over Luxor in a hot air
balloon ride and see area wake
up and come alive. Afterwards,we
visit the Luxor’s West Bank and
later, the Temple of Karnak.
This afternoon we travel by
overnight bus to Dahab via
Hurghada. Overnight - bus
Days 8 - 12: Dahab
Arrival and hotel check-in.
Dive, snorkel, sun-worship,
chill, shop - take your pick.
Enjoy also an optional snorkel
excursion to the Blue Hole and
our optional excursion to Mt
Sinai and St Katherine’s
Monastery. Overnight (4) - Dahab
Days 12 - 15: Dahab - Petra -
Dahab - breakfast (days 13-15)
The morning of day 12 we travel
to Petra. On day 13, we enjoy a
guided tour of Petra. On day 14,
time for independent exploration
and then to Wadi Rum, where we
enjoy a desert 4 x 4 trek and
camp-out with Bedouin dinner.
Overnight (2) - Petra, (1) -
Wadi Rum camp
Day 16: Wadi Rum - Cairo -
breakfast
We return via Nuweiba and Dahab
to Cairo, arriving late evening
and check in to our hotel.
Overnight - Cairo
Day 17: Cairo - breakfast
Free day or enjoy a guided visit
to the Egyptian Museum. Hotel
check out and included onward
transfer to airport.
Please note that you will need
to book an evening flight ex
Cairo, to give you enough time
to see the Egyptian museum.
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