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Trip at a glance
Duration
14 days / 13 nights
Cities
Cairo Airport; Cairo & Giza Area; Western Desert; Cairo, Aswan; Aswan; From Aswan to Luxor; Luxor; From Luxor to Hurghada; Hurghada; Alexandria; Cairo
Accommodation
Desert camp where stated; All-inclusive resort or private villa where stated
Transport
Flights named in the itinerary
Meals
Listed only on the days that name them
Group or private
TBC
Overview
14 days / 13 nights. The route names Cairo, the Black and White Deserts, Aswan, Luxor, Hurghada, and Alexandria.
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Itinerary
Meals are printed as on the program. Where the program prints x, that meal is not included.
Day 1Cairo AirportCairo AirportLake Court ResidenceUpon arrival at Cairo International Airport, Transfer to hotel Lake…Optional: An optional Nile dinner cruise can be arranged, allowing you to enjoy…
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, Transfer to hotel Lake Court Residence and check in.
Optional. An optional Nile dinner cruise can be arranged, allowing you to enjoy the night scenery, local performances, and authentic Egyptian cuisine.
Meals. Dinner.
Overnight. Lake Court Residence
Day 2Cairo & Giza AreaCairo & Giza AreaLake Court ResidenceVisit the Pyramids, Great Egyptian MuseumAfternoon tea at the Mena House HotelKhan El KhaliliBedouin-style grilled dinner
Visit the Pyramids, Great Egyptian Museum.
Afternoon tea at the Mena House Hotel.
Khan El Khalili.
Bedouin-style grilled dinner.
Meals. Tea. Dinner.
Overnight. Lake Court Residence
Day 3Western DesertWestern DesertDesert camp (tents)Visit The Black and White DesertsCamping in the Black and White Deserts
Visit The Black and White Deserts.
Camping in the Black and White Deserts.
Accommodation. Desert camp (tents)
Day 4Cairo, AswanCairo, AswanAskaleih Nubian Guest HouseLeaving the desert and returning to CairoFlight from Cairo to Aswan (EgyptAir)Upon arrival at Aswan Airport, transfer to Askaleih Nubian Guest House…
Leaving the desert and returning to Cairo.
Flight from Cairo to Aswan (EgyptAir).
Upon arrival at Aswan Airport, transfer to Askaleih Nubian Guest House and check in.
Overnight. Askaleih Nubian Guest House
Day 5AswanAswanNew Abu Simbel Tourist HotelVisit Abu Simbel, Philae Temple, and the Abu Simbel Sound and Light Show
Visit Abu Simbel, Philae Temple, and the Abu Simbel Sound and Light Show.
Overnight. New Abu Simbel Tourist Hotel
Day 6AswanAswanPyramids Island Hotel or Askaleih Nubian Guest HouseAfternoon tea at Sofitel Legend Old Cataract hotelFelucca (traditional sailing boat) ride on the NileVisit Aswan Old Market
Afternoon tea at Sofitel Legend Old Cataract hotel.
Felucca (traditional sailing boat) ride on the Nile.
Visit Aswan Old Market.
Meals. Tea.
Overnight. Pyramids Island Hotel or Askaleih Nubian Guest House
Day 7From Aswan to LuxorFrom Aswan to LuxorKanya GuesthouseTravel to LuxorVisit Temple of Kom Ombo, Temple of Edfu
Travel to Luxor.
Visit Temple of Kom Ombo, Temple of Edfu.
Overnight. Kanya Guesthouse
Day 8LuxorLuxorKanya GuesthouseVisit Luxor's West Bank, Hot air balloon ride (at sunrise), Valley of…
Visit Luxor's West Bank, Hot air balloon ride (at sunrise), Valley of the Kings, Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, Mortuary Temple of The Third Ramses (Habu City) and Temple of The first Seti.
Overnight. Kanya Guesthouse
Day 9LuxorLuxorKanya GuesthouseVisit Luxor's East Bank, Karnak Temple Complex, Luxor TempleEvening Nile cruise on a felucca (traditional sailing boat)
Visit Luxor's East Bank, Karnak Temple Complex, Luxor Temple.
Evening Nile cruise on a felucca (traditional sailing boat).
Overnight. Kanya Guesthouse
Day 10From Luxor to HurghadaFrom Luxor to HurghadaAll-inclusive resort or private villaVisit Dendera TempleDeparture to Hurghada
Visit Dendera Temple.
Departure to Hurghada.
Accommodation. All-inclusive resort or private villa
Day 11HurghadaHurghadaFree time in HurghadaRed Sea day trip: Dolphin watching and snorkelingBack to Cairo by car
Free time in Hurghada.
Red Sea day trip: Dolphin watching and snorkeling.
Back to Cairo by car.
Day 12AlexandriaAlexandriaLake View ResidenceTravel to AlexandriaVisit Montaza Gardens, Roman Theatre and Citadel of QaitbayReturn to Cairo; shopping at Khan el-Khalili market
Travel to Alexandria.
Visit Montaza Gardens, Roman Theatre and Citadel of Qaitbay.
Return to Cairo; shopping at Khan el-Khalili market.
Overnight. Lake View Residence
Day 13CairoCairoLake View ResidenceDay Tour in CairoMorning: Saqqara Pyramids, Pyramid of DjoserMidday: Citadel of Saladin, The Hanging ChurchFustat Market: Souvenir shopping (e.g., bookmarks)Afternoon: Return to the guesthouse to rest