North Africa and the Middle East › Egypt
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TOUR ONLY PRICE PER DAY
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MY OWN ROOM
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Budget Egypt 8 days › Cairo to Cairo
✓ The Pyramids and Sphinx ✓ Exploring ancient temples and monuments ✓ Bartering in bazaars ✓ Sleeping beneath the stars on a felucca ✓ Visiting a Nubian village
This compact adventure offers maximum Egypt at minimum cost. Stare in amazement at the pyramids and fl oat down the Nile on a felucca. Embrace the culture and meet remarkable people as you dine on traditional fare with a local family in a Nubian village. You’ll enjoy basic accommodation and transport to the best sights. Walk through the Valley of the Kings or explore Karnak—it’s your call. Don’t just dream of Egypt, wake up in the ‘Land of the Pharaohs’ and open your eyes to adventure.
Itinerary & Sightseeing
Day 1 Cairo Arrive at any time. › Day 2 Cairo (1B) Guided tour of the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx. Guided tour of the Egyptian Museum (entrance fees not included). Overnight train to Aswan. › Day 3-4 Aswan (1B,1D) Visit a Nubian village and enjoy a home-cooked dinner with locals. Optional trip to the magnificent temples of Abu Simbel. › Day 5 Nile River (1B,1L,1D) Felucca sailing with support boat, overnight on board. › Day 6-7 Luxor (2B) Visit Kom Ombo and Edfu on our way to Luxor (entrance fees not included). Opt to visit Karnak Temple and the Valley of the Kings. Overnight train back to Cairo. › Day 8 Cairo Tour ends.
Energy Level
What you need to know Tour Code: DPGEG
What’s included: Transport and Group Leader to the following: Pyramids of Giza & the Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, Nubian dinner, Kom Ombo, Edfu Temple, felucca sailing trip (with support boat). Please note that no entrance fees are included.
Accommodation: Simple hotels (4 nts), overnight train (2 nts, airline- style seats), felucca with support boat for toilet/showers (1 nt) Transport: Private air-con van, train, felucca, walking Group size: Max 16, avg 10. Group leader: Certified Egyptologist as Group Leader throughout. Meals included: 5 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 2 dinners. B = breakfast, L = lunch and D = dinner. Meal budget: Allow USD145-190 for meals not included
Discovery Cairo
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