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Egypt Experience Tour

14 days

Tour Summary

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Short Itinerary


	Day 1		Arrive in Cairo. Transfer from airport to hotel
	Day 2		Cairo - Pyramids, Sphinx & Saqqara tour
	Day 3		Cairo - Egyptian Museum and City tour. Sleeper train to Aswan
	Day 4		Aswan - Tour Philae Temple & Aswan Dam
	Day 5		Aswan (Abu Simbel option). Island felucca trip, Board luxury Nile Cruise boat and sail to Komombo
	Day 6		Tour Komombo & Edfu temples. Cruise to Esna & Luxor
	Day 7		Luxor - (Hot Air Balloon option). West bank tour (Valleys of the Kings, Queen Hatchepsut & Medinat Habu temples
	Day 8		Luxor - East bank tour (Temples of Luxor & Karnak)
	Day 9		Luxor - free day. Drive to Hurghada
	Day 10		Red Sea Resort - Free time
	Day 11		Red Sea Resort - Free time
	Day 12		Red Sea Resort - Free time
	Day 13		Red Sea Resort - Drive to Cairo
	Day 14		Cairo. Free time. Transfer to airport for flight home
	NOTE:		From 22 Dec 2010 this tour will start on Fridays and use a 5 day/4 night cruise from Luxor to Aswan

Tour Highlights

The Pyramids & Sphinx; Luxury Nile Cruise; Valley of the Kings; Medinat Habu Temple, Temple of Karnak; Red Sea beaches & snorkelling

Tour Facts
Activity / Class	Cultural / Superior
Group Size	Min - 2 Max - 18 Min Age - None
Activity Level	Low
Features	Sightseeing, Nile cruise, Red Sea, snorkelling/scuba-diving (optional)
Accommodation	3 nights - Cairo hotel (A) 1 night - sleeper train (C) 1 night - Aswan hotel (A or B) 1 night - Luxor hotel (A) 3 nights - luxury cruise boat (B) 4 nights - Red Sea Resort (A)
Transport	Air-conditioned bus/minibus/car, overnight sleeper train, 5-star cruise boat
Meals	B - 13	L - 3	D - 8

Booking Information
Departures	Approx. every 2 weeks starting on Fridays (2011) or Saturdays (2010)

Advance Options
Pyramid View Supplement (2 nights)	UK£50
Single Room Supplement	UK£390
Fayoum, Wadi Rayan, Valley of the Whales - 2 days	UK£175
Cairo to Aswan Flight Upgrade	UK£125
Hurghada to Cairo Flight Upgrade	UK£75

Local Tour Options
Sound and Light Show at Karnak Temple	175.00 EGP
Wadi Rayan & Valley of the Whales day trip	600.00 EGP
Hot Air Balloon Flight - Luxor	990.00 EGP
Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids	175.00 EGP
Abu Simbel Tour (overland)	440.00 EGP
Note: These options are priced in Egyptian Pounds and may be reserved in advance but should be paid for in Egypt (GBP 1 = approx. 8.6 EGP). More info...

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