Grand Egypt & Jordan Adventure Tour

16 days

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+ Move mouse over map to magnify + Short Itinerary Day 1 Arrive in Cairo. Transfer from airport to hotel Day 2 Cairo - Pyramids, Sphinx & Saqqara tour Day 3 Cairo - free day (optional Egyptian Museum & City Tour). Overnight train to Aswan Day 4 Aswan - Tour Philae temple & High Dam Day 5 Aswan. (Abu Simbel option). Island boat trip. Start felucca sailboat cruise (luxury cruise upgrade option) Day 6 Nile Felucca cruise Day 7 Finish on felucca. Tour Komombo & Edfu Temples. Luxor - east bank temples Day 8 Luxor - west bank sites (Valleys of the Kings, Queen Hatchepsut & Medinat Habu temples). Overnight train to Cairo Day 9 Cairo. Free day (various optional day trips) Day 10 Morning drive to Dahab. Free afternoon (optional climb Mt. Sinai) Day 11 Dahab. Snorkelling at the Blue Hole. Day 12 Cross into Jordan. Wadi Rum jeep safari. Day 13 Full day in Petra Day 14 Petra. Drive the King's Highway to Amman via Kerak, Madaba, Mt. Nebo Day 15 Tours to swim in the Dead Sea, Roman ruins at Jerash Day 16 Amman - free time. Transfer to airport for flight home

Tour Highlights The Pyramids & Sphinx; Felucca cruise down the Nile; Valley of the Kings; Temple of Karnak; Snorkelling the Blue Hole; Wadi Rum jeep safari; Petra; Swim in the Dead Sea; Jerash Roman ruins   Tour Facts Activity / Class Cultural / Standard Group Size Min - 2    Max - 18   Min Age - 12 Activity Level Low Features Sightseeing, felucca cruise, snorkelling, camel ride (optional), jeep safari, Accommodation 2 nights - Cairo hotel (B) 1 night - Cairo hotel (C) 1 night - Aswan hotel (B) 1 night - Luxor hotel (B) 2 nights - Dahab hotel (C) 2 nights - felucca sailboat (E) 2 overnight trains 2 nights - Petra hotel (C) 2 nights - Amman hotel (C) Transport 1 st class train, air-conditioned bus/minibus/car, felucca sailboat, jeep Meals B - 11 L - 3 D - 2 Booking Information Departures Approx. twice a month Price (land only) From UK£930 Price (with flights) From UK£1,265 (estimate only) Local Payment None Advance Options Extra Day in Amman - post-tour - 3-star UK£35 Sleeper Train upgrade (one way) UK£30 Single Room Supplement UK£170 Jerusalem & Bethlehem day trip UK£290 Luxury Nile Cruise UK£175 Sleeper Train upgrade (return) UK£60 Cairo to Luxor Flight Upgrade UK£115 Cairo to Aswan Flight Upgrade UK£125 Local Tour Options Blue Hole snorkelling 75.00 EGP Cairo City Tour 125.00 EGP Wadi Rayan & Valley of the Whales day trip 600.00 EGP Hot Air Balloon Flight - Luxor 990.00 EGP Alexandria Day Trip 550.00 EGP Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids 175.00 EGP Introductory Dive 320.00 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...