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Cairo, Red Sea, Jordan

Ideal for those who may already have visited Upper Egypt or done a Nile Cruise, this tour combines a visit to the majestic Pyramids & Sphinx and Egyptian Museum in Cairo and time by the Red Sea, with a full tour through Jordan. We include a jeep safari and overnight Bedouin camp amid the stunning desert scenery of Wadi Rum, a full tour of Petra, a drive up the spectacular King's Highway, a swim in the Dead Sea, and a tour of Roman Jerash. Read more

Itinerary

  • Day 1:
  • Arrive in Cairo

Meet and greet at the airport and transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is free for you to settle into the hotel and relax after your journey.

  • Day 2:
  • Cairo - Pyramids & Museum Tour

Enjoy a full day tour of the famous pyramids and Sphinx at Gisa before visiting the Egyptian Museum in Cairo to see the famous Tutankhamun exhibit. 

  • Day 3:
  • Drive to Dahab

We leave Cairo early this morning for the drive to Dahab. The afternoon is free to relax by the hotel pool or beach or head to the bay area to enjoy the unique feel of this friendly village. If you wish, you can climb up Mt. Sinai to see the sunrise from the summit, and then visit St. Katherine's monastery, home of the 'Burning Bush'.

  • Day 4:
  • Dahab - Various activities available

Your day is free today to enjoy the laid back atmosphere of this unique beach resort. You can try a number of activities including snorkelling at the Blue Hole, a sunset camel ride, quad biking or scuba diving.

  • Day 5:
  • Ferry to Jordan - Wadi Rum Jeep safari, Bedouin camp

After relaxing in Dahab we have an early start today to catch the ferry to Jordan. After breakfast and a visit to Aqaba Fort, we head into the spectacular desert scenery of Wadi Rum for a jeep safari, Bedouin lunch, and overnight desert camp under the stars. Options for a camel ride in the desert are also available if you wish.

  • Day 6:
  • Petra

We leave Wadi Rum after breakfast, and make the short drive to Petra where we provide a 4-hour guided tour, lunch, and free time to explore Jordan's most famous tourist site.

  • Day 7:
  • Little Petra - Free time

We tour 'Little Petra' this morning, and in the afternoon have the chance to revisit the main site again.

  • Day 8:
  • King's Highway - Kerak, Madaba, Mt. Nebo

Today's drive is up the scenic King's Highway, with stops en-route to explore the huge crusader castle at Kerak, view the majestic valley of Wadi Mujib, see the intricate Roman mosaics at Madaba, and enjoy views over Israel from Mt. Nebo. We finish the day in Amman.

  • Day 9:
  • Amman

Our morning tour is to the extensive Roman ruins at Jerash, close to Amman. In the afternoon we swim, or try to swim, in the extremely salty and strange waters of the Dead Sea. We return to Amman in time to spend a little time looking around the city centre in the evening.

  • Day 10:
  • Amman

The tour finishes today, and your time is free in Amman until we pick you up from the hotel and transfer you to the airport for your flight home.

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Tour facts

User rating:
Group size: (what's this?)
2 - 18 people; minimum age is 12yrs
Highlights:
The Pyramids & Sphinx; Egyptian Museum; the Red Sea; Wadi Rum jeep safari; Petra; Kerak crusader castle; The Dead Sea; Jerash Roman ruins
Transport:
Air-conditioned bus/minibus/car, ferry, 4x4 jeep
Group departures:
Approx. twice a month
Local payment: (What's this?)
None
Meals: (What's this?)
Breakfast: 9 | Lunch: 2 | Dinner: 1
 

Accommodation

We use a range of carefully selected hotels on our group departures. If you have specific requests for hotels, please ask for a private or tailor-made tour.

 

Customer feedback

"No hesitation whatsoever in recommending this holiday and Egypt Uncovered to like minded travelers. A professional and friendly service."

Mr. P. Williamson & Ms. G. Walker (Nile Explorer)

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