Pharaohs and Deserts Tour

15 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 (Egyptian Museum & City Tour option). Overnight train to Aswan Day 4 Aswan - afternoon tour to Philae temple & High Dam Day 5 Aswan (Abu Simbel option). island felucca trip, start felucca cruise (luxury cruise upgrade option) Day 6 Felucca cruise Day 7 Finish felucca at Komombo. Tour Komombo & Edfu temples. Luxor - east bank temples Day 8 Luxor - west bank sites (Valleys of the Kings & Queens, Hatchepsut temple). Overnight train to Cairo Day 9 Cairo - drive to Bahariya Oasis Day 10 Overnight White Desert Safari Day 11 Black Desert, Farafra Oasis Day 12 Farafra, Bahariya tour Day 13 Drive to Cairo, free afternoon Day 14 Cairo. Free time. Transfer to airport for flight

Tour Highlights The Pyramids & Sphinx; Felucca Ride down the Nile; Valley of the Kings; Temple of Karnak; The White Desert; Crystal Mountain; Moonlight Bathe in a Hot Spring; Desert Oases   Tour Facts Activity / Class Cultural / Standard Group Size Min - 4    Max - 18 Activity Level Low Features Sightseeing, felucca cruise, camel ride (optional), Valley of the Whales, jeep safari Accommodation 4 nights - Cairo hotel (C) 1 night - Aswan hotel (B) 1 night - Luxor hotel (B) 2 nights - felucca sailboat (E) 1 night - Fayoum hotel (B) 2 nights - Bahariya hotel(D) 1 night - White desert camp (E) 2 overnight trains Transport 1 st class train, air-conditioned bus/minibus/car, felucca sailboat, jeep Meals B - 12 L - 6 D - 5 Booking Information Departures Monthly Price (land only) From UK£425 Price (with flights) From UK£725 (guide only) Local Payment None Tour Options Single Room Supplement UK£100 Sleeper Train upgrade (one way) UK£40 Cairo City Tour UK£15 Luxury Nile Cruise UK£150 Hot Air Balloon Flight - Luxor UK£80 Alexandria Day Trip UK£50 Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids UK£15 Sleeper Train upgrade (return) UK£80 Abu Simbel Flight & Tour UK£95