Private Tour:Pyramids, Nile & Oasis 14 nights
See all of Egypt’s main attractions in 15 days touring the Giza Pyramids and Old Cairo, the beautiful Western Desert, and the ancient wonders of the Nile Valley on a Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan.
Highlights
· Guided introduction to each of all trip
• Day 1:Arrival Cairo
• Day 2:Pyramid / Museum
• Day 3:Alamein - Siwa Oasis
• Day 4:Siwa Oasis
• Day 5:Siwa-Bahariya
• Day 6:Bahariya Oasis
• Day 7:Farafra / Dakhla
• Day 8:Kharga Oasis
• Day 9:Kharga to Luxor
• Day 10:Embarkation/ East Bank
• Day 11:Luxor West Bank/ Edfu
• Day 12:Edfu / Kom Ombo
• Day 13:Aswan Tours
• Day 14:Back to Cairo
• Day 15:Final Departure
Day 1:Arrival Cairo
Welcome to Cairo, Egypt (Around The Clock)
Your tour manager will meet and assist you at Cairo International Airport (Arrival procedures) and then he will escort you to the hotel by exclusive air-conditioned deluxe vehicle. At hotel the tour manager will assist with a smooth check-in and review your holiday itinerary with you to establish and confirm pick-up times for each tour. Overnight in Cairo.
Welcome Drink
Day 2:Pyramid / Museum
Breakfast at your hotel in Cairo and then met your personal guide who will accompany you to Giza Plateau to visit one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinus and Sphinx then to the Valley temple facing the great statue. Have your lunch at a good quality local restaurant. Then transfer to enjoy the Egyptian Museum, Treasures room for the child king Tutankhamen. Proceeding to Coptic Cairo to visit the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Continue driving to Islamic Cairo, where you will be able to explore Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s old bazaar.. Back to hotel. Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 3:Alamein - Siwa Oasis
PrivateTour Guides representative will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo, then drive to Alamein, about a 3 hour drive. At Al Alamein, you will enjoy the site where the great battle took place during WW II, and visit the WW II Museum and the Cemetery. Then drive on to the beautiful bay of Marsa Matrouh on the Mediterranean Coast then continue to Siwa. It is about a 6 hours drive from Alamein to Siwa. Dinner and overnight in Siwa.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 4:Siwa Oasis
After breakfast, enjoy a visit to the Old City of Siwa (Shali). Then transfer to see the Alexander Temple, at Aghurmi Village which is dedicated to the God Amon- 26 Dynasty and then see Amun Ra Temple at Um Ubeyda. After that transfer toCleopatra Spring (Ein Guba). Head to see the Siwa House Museum. After that visit The tombs inside the Mountain of the Dead ( Gabal El Maouta ) enjoying watching some interesting tombs like SI Amon, MSW Isis, Crocodile Tomb. After that see Dakrour Mountains. In the afternoon transfer to enjoy the unique Sunset view at most of the guide books at Fitnas Island. Overnight in Siwa.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5:Siwa-Bahariya
After breakfast, you will be transferred by 4x4 car to Bahariya a 06 hour journey. Lunch served during your trip to Bahariya. Dinner and overnight in Bahariya Oasis.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6:Bahariya Oasis
After breakfast, enjoy local tours to the hill top ruin ‘the English House. Then transfer to see Museum of Golden Mummies, Tombs of the Nobles, Alexander Temple, Temple of Ain Meffetla. Lunch in Bahariya. Head to the White Desert, passing through the Black Desert and the Valley of El Haize with its famous spring. Stop off to see the quartz crystal at Crystal Mountain, the rocky formation in the Valley of Agabat. Dinner and overnight camping in White Desert.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7:Farafra / Dakhla
Drive to Farafra Oasis where you can enjoy Bir Setah hot spring as well as local artist Badr's unique mud brick museum. From Farafa to Dakhla is about 03 hours driving. Upon arrival, enjoy a trip to the Roman temple Deir El Hagar in its serene surroundings and the Roman burial ground Mezzawaqqa. Then pay a visit to Islamic Village of Al Qasr, about 35km from Mut, houses ruins of an Ayubid mosque. Overnight in Dakhla at Oasis Style Hut.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8:Kharga Oasis
After breakfast move onto Kharga Oasis to visit Qasr El Labkha - a Roman fortress on the old caravan route, and the oasis' ethnic museum. After that visit the Roman Temple of Hibis &Nadura from outside as well as the early Christian cemetery with its chapels painted with murals at Bagawat, nearby. Move onto the Temple of Dush, dedicated to Isis and Serapis. Overnight camping in Kharga
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 9:Kharga to Luxor
After breakfast, you will be transferred by vehicle to Luxor; it takes about 06 hour driving. Check in your hotel and overnight in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 10:Embarkation/ East Bank
After breakfast, you will be transferred from your hotel by an air-conditioned vehicle to board your 5 star Egypt Nile cruise to check in. After lunch on board, enjoy a visit to the impressiveKarnak Temples and Luxor Temple. Dinner and overnight on board Nile cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 11:Luxor West Bank/ Edfu
After breakfast on your Nile cruise, take an excursion to the royal cemetery for 62 Pharaohs, Valley of the Kings, then to mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which was built by the architects of the New Kingdom Pharaoh Hatshepsut approximately in the 15th century BC. Proceeding to the Colossi of Memnon. After lunch, you will sail to Edfu enjoying a leisurely dinner on board. Overnight on board Nile Cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 12:Edfu / Kom Ombo
After breakfast on Nile Cruise, visit the well-preserved Ptolemaic Temple of Horus at Edfu. Sail to Kom Ombo to see the unique Temple of Sobek, dedicated to Sobek the crocodile god, and Horus the falcon-headed god. Lunch on board. Continue sailing toAswan. Dinner and overnight on board you deluxe Nile Cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 13:Aswan Tours
After breakfast on Nile cruise, enjoy a day’s sightseeing in Aswan. Start with the High Dam and the largest known ancient obelisk, located in the northern region of the stone quarries of ancient Egypt, the Unfinished Obelisk, then on to the beautifulTemple of Philae, which is devoted to the two goddesses Isis and Hathor. Dinner and overnight on board deluxe Nile Cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 14:Back to Cairo
Disembark from your Nile cruise after breakfast, then transfer toAswan airport for flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival you will be transferred to your hotel, overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 15:Final Departure
After breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for final departure.
Meals: Breakfast
Schedule Details
Departure Point:
Cairo International Airport (Arrival procedures)
Departure Time:
(Around The Clock)
Duration:
15 days
Return details:
Additional Information
What's Included:
· Meet and greet service by our representatives at airports.
· Assistance of our guest relations during your stay.
· All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
· Accommodation for 3 nights in Cairo including breakfast and taxes.
· Accommodation for 2 nights in Siwa Oasis on full board.
· Accommodation for 1 night in Bahariya on full board.
· Accommodation for 1 night camping in White Desert on full board.
· Accommodation for 1 night in Dakhla Oasis on full board.
· Accommodation for 1 night in Luxor including breakfast.
· Accommodation for 1 night camping in Kharga on full board.
· Accommodation for 4 nights on 05 star Nile Cruise on full board.
· Transfers from Cairo to Siwa by a private A/C vehicle.
· All transfers inside the Oasis by jeep 4x4.
· Transfers from Kharga to Luxor by a private A/C vehicle.
· Private English-speaking guide in Cairo and Oases.
· All sightseeing tours in Cairo, Luxor, Aswan and Oases as mentioned in the itinerary
· Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary.
· Domestic flight Aswan - Cairo.
· Camping equipment like sleeping bags, camel blanket & tents.
· Meals as mentioned in the above itinerary.
· Bottled Water & soft drinks daily during camping in the desert
· Bottled water during your trip.
· Portage when needed.
· All service charges and taxes.
What's Excluded:
· International Airfare.
· Entry visa to Egypt.
· Any optional tours.
· Personal Spendings.
· Tipping.