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Please be aware that the hotel rating in Egypt differs from that in the USA or Europe. As a result, it is strongly advised to consider luxury or ultimate luxury hotel options as a minimum when planning a trip to Egypt.
Cairo: Kempinski Nile Hotel / Fairmont Cairo / Luxury Conrad Cairo / Marriott Sheraton Cairo Hilton Pyramids Golf / Safir Hotel
Dahabiya : Sonesta-Nebyt -Nuun -Kemet-Asia
| PP | All year round | Christmas and Easter |
| Price per person in dbl room | 8695 $ | 9195 $ |
| Solo traveller | 12945 $ | 13695 $ |
Cairo: Four Seasons- Marriott Mena House – Hyatt Regency Cairo -Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah- Kempinski Nile Deluxe – Fairmont Nile Premium. – Marriott Omar Khayyam
Dahabiya: Sanctuary Zein Nile Chateau-Merit -Amirat-Amoura-Sandrine-Nile boats-Royal Cleopatra
| PP | All year round | Christmas and Easter |
| Price per person in dbl room | 10595 $ | 10900 $ |
| Solo traveller | 16645 $ | 17395 $ |
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When you arrive at Cairo Airport, our representative will be waiting for you with a sign that says egywonders Tours. A visa is included for most nationalities. Then, you will be taken to your hotel in an air-conditioned car. You will spend the night in Cairo.
Begin your second day of 12 days of Dahabiya’s luxurious yacht with breakfast and then proceed to explore the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization and the Royal Mummies Hall in The Egyptian Civilization Museum. It has a special section where the preserved royal mummies, found in different tombs, are kept. The room is kept at a controlled temperature, ensuring the mummies are well preserved. Afterwards, you should explore the impressive Great Pyramids, namely Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerions. Cheops is particularly remarkable as it is the largest one ever constructed. Then, have a great time riding a camel as you experience breathtaking panoramic views of the Sphinx and Pyramids. Learn fascinating tales about the secret aspects of the lives of the ancient Pharaohs.You have a choice to attend the Sound and Light show in the Pyramids area is a great way to spend an evening outing.
Overnight in Cairo
Enjoy a delicious breakfast before our knowledgeable guide arrives at your hotel to collect you.
Experience a tour to explore the Step Pyramids of Zoser, which hold the distinction of being the world’s oldest significant stone structure. This impressive creation, constructed during the reign of King Djoser in the 3rd Dynasty, dates back to around 2630 BC. Following this, continue your journey to Memphis, a city founded by King Menes that served as the capital of ancient Egypt. You have the choice to take an evening excursion where you can have dinner on a Nile cruise for a duration of 2 hours. While on the cruise, you will also get the opportunity to watch traditional Egyptian folk performances.
On the fourth day of 12 days of Dahabiya’s luxurious yacht, we will be transferred to the Luxor Museum for a visit. This exceptional museum boasts a carefully curated and expertly presented collection of historical artifacts. Next, proceed to explore the Temple of Karnak and the Temple of Luxor. Take an excursion to the Luxor Temple to marvel at its courtyard and the impressive granite statues of Ramses the Great. Afterwards, continue the journey to Karnak.
Afterward, you will be transported to the dock, where you will embark on the Dahabiya to begin your one-of-a-kind expedition.
Overnight in Dahabiya
On the fifth day of 12 days of Dahabiya’s luxurious yacht, you will visit the West Bank, specifically the Valley of the Kings, where you will have the opportunity to explore the tombs of various dynasties. One of the notable tombs in this valley is that of King Tutankhamun, which you will have the rare chance to visit from the inside. Next, proceed to explore the Temple of Deir el-Bahari, dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut. When making your way back, make a stop at the Colossi of Memnon, impressive colossal statues portraying Amenopis III, seated and gazing towards the Nile. Finally, continue your journey by visiting the esteemed Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.
Overnight in Dahabiya
After having breakfast in the morning, make sure to visit Esna Temple. The majority of the day will be dedicated to cruising along the Nile River. As the evening approaches, your Dahabiya boat will dock near Hegaz Village for the night.
Once you finish your breakfast, the Dahabiya boat will set sail towards Edfu. In Edfu, you will have the opportunity to visit the Temple of Edfu, which is considered the best-preserved ancient cult temple found in Egypt. Following your tour, the boat will then proceed to Bassawa Island, where you will enjoy another peaceful night on the water.
Indulge in a delicious breakfast while cruising on the luxurious Dahabiya Nile boat. Afterward, continue sailing towards Gebel El-Silsila, where you will have the opportunity to explore the mesmerizing Gebel El-Silsila site. Afterwards, the boat will take you to Kom Ombo for another exciting expedition to visit the Ptolemaic Temple dedicated to Horus and Sobek. Horus, the god of the morning sun, has a falcon head, while Sobek is the deity associated with crocodiles. Spend another delightful night onboard the Dahabiya boat, this time near the charming village of Fares.
Enjoy another peaceful day, immersing yourself in the beauty and ambience of the Nile River. Upon reaching Aswan, you will have the opportunity to explore the Aswan High Dam, the Temple of Philae, and the Unfinished Obelisk. Your cruise experience will continue as you spend the night on the tranquil waters of Aswan.
Experience a visit to the Nubian village, situated on the western side of the Nile River. As you make your way there, take in the breathtaking panoramas of Soheil Island and the Aswan Dam, and don’t forget to capture these stunning sights with your camera. When you arrive, accompanied by your guide, you’ll have the chance to meet and interact with a local Nubian family. Dive deep into their lifestyle and cultural practices to gain a valuable understanding of the traditions that have been upheld by the Nubians for countless centuries.
Breakfast on board. Disembarkation.
(Optional) Abu Simbel trip
You will see the Temple of Abu Simbel, which was constructed by Ramses II during the 19th Dynasty of ancient Egypt. This magnificent temple was recently protected from being submerged by the rising waters of the Nile River. It is considered one of the most remarkable ancient Egyptian landmarks.
The temples were constructed from a sandstone rock cliff, and the massive front of each temple features carvings depicting the gods they were dedicated to. Close by, the small Temple of Nefertari, who was the wife of the King, is also preserved. This temple was dedicated to the goddess Hathor. Afterward, the journey returns to Aswan.
Arrive in Aswan and proceed to the airport, where you will board a flight to Cairo. Upon arrival in Cairo, you will be transferred to your hotel.
After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, our representative will take you to the airport and provide assistance with all the necessary departure procedures.
You will be provided with hotel accommodations in Cairo for four nights, including breakfast.
You will also spend seven nights on a cruise ship, with full-board meals and sightseeing included in Luxor and Aswan.
All necessary transfers in Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan will be arranged for you and conducted in air-conditioned vehicles.
An experienced tour guide will accompany you during all of your tours and excursions.
The entrance fees for all the places you visit are covered in the package, and all taxes and services are included in the prices.
Domestic flights from Cairo to Luxor and Aswan, as well as the return flight to Cairo, are also covered.
You will be provided with a visa for Egypt, and a SIM card will be given to you so that you can use it during your time in the country.
Flights going abroad, personal belongings, gratuities, any other unspecified items, and optional sightseeing trips
Please be aware that the hotel rating system in Egypt differs from that in the USA or Europe. Therefore, we strongly suggest considering our Luxury or Ultimate Luxury hotel options as the minimum standard in Egypt. Some 5-star hotels in Egypt may have a lower standard compared to those in other regions, resembling more like 3- or 4-star hotels. We do not recommend staying at 3- or 4-star hotels, as we have received numerous complaints from our guests regarding their quality.
Avoid long lines and time-consuming processes upon arrival. Our representative will ensure your visa is ready in advance. Simply send us a copy of your passport.
Attention: If you possess a valid Schengen, USA, or UK Visa, we can offer you visa assistance upon your arrival. There is no need for you to apply at the embassy in advance.
We do not suggest it as a good option since the journey lasts for approximately 15 to 18 hours and the train is incredibly noisy. The toilets are in poor condition and emit unpleasant odors. The overall quality of the food is not satisfactory.
Enjoy a worry-free journey and ensure your safety by opting for the AIG Travel Guard Travel Insurance program. For a duration of one week, the cost is $25 per person, while for trips lasting longer than one week, the price increases to $50 per person.
Upgrade your mode of transportation to a luxurious van in order to enhance and improve your travel experience with a higher level of comfort.
Exclusive deal: For an extra fee of only 50 dollars per individual, you have the opportunity to indulge in the top-notch features and services provided by Business Class. This includes ample leg space and comfortable seats, mouthwatering meals, and high-quality entertainment options.
Occasionally, changes may occur in the Cruise itineraries, schedule, and sailing times along the Nile due to weather and sailing conditions. However, we guarantee that our clients will still have the opportunity to experience everything listed on their itineraries, although the order may vary.
The programs provide an estimate of the average cost and duration of domestic flights.
Extra fees may be added to flight tickets during peak seasons and if booked last minute, as they can become quite expensive without any prior warning. Asking for certain times for flights or making changes to reservations that have already been made may cause the total cost of the package to be adjusted.
We welcome all secure payment methods, including Visa, MasterCard, and Wire Transfer.
Cruise schedule and Sailing times:
Occasionally, changes may occur in the Cruise itineraries, schedule, and sailing times along the Nile due to weather and sailing conditions. However, we guarantee that our clients will still have the opportunity to experience everything listed on their itineraries, although the order may vary.
Under 2 years free of charge.
During the period of 2 to 5 years, a quarter of the trip cost is paid.
Children between the ages of 6 and 11 will be charged half of the tour’s total cost.
12+: Pay the full round price per adult.
There are additional charges for certain archaeological sites on tours, such as exploring inside a pyramid to view burial chambers and visiting the Mummies Room at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Entrance to the Tomb of Tutankhamun in Luxor’s Valley of the Kings also requires an extra fee.
Please be aware that the Alexandria Library is not open on public holidays. Additionally, in order to access the reading area, it is necessary to obtain an additional ticket.
You will require comfortable, flat shoes (ideally with a covering) when visiting the Pyramids and Valley of the Kings. Don’t forget to also pack flip flops or sandals to wear on the Nile felucca or Nile Cruiser.
