| Journey Code: | EGN pharaohs |
| Journey Duration: | 8 nights/ 9 days |
| Journey Highlights: | Giza Pyramids & Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, Nubian village, Philae temple, Abu Simbel, Edfu Temple, and Valley of Kings, Sailing on the felucca down the Nile |
| Journey Style: | Globetrotter |
| Group size: | Minimum 5, Maximum 14 |
| Physical Fitness: | 2 on 5 |
| Transport: | Overnight Trains, cars, walk, cycles and felucca (sail boat) |
| Accommodation: | 5 night’s hotel, 1 night felucca and 2 overnight trains. |
| Meals: | 6 breakfast, 1 lunch, 2 dinners |
| Price: | Rs 29,000 (INR) + 2000 Egyptian Pounds |
| Notes: | Tour leader for the Journey included, Flights to & fro destination not included in the price |
| Extra: | Insurance required, Visa required (not included). Allow a budget of Rs 10,000 (INR) for Meals. Tips for guides, drivers, hotel staff etc.. |
PHAROAHS OF THE NILE
8 NIGHTS / 9 DAYS
Day 1-2: CAIRO
Explore the ancient wonder of the world at the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx. Dwell deep into the history of the Pharaohs at the Egyptian Museum. Take time to marvel at the beautiful mosques in the “City of Thousand Minarets” as you wander around the ancient Souk (bazaar).
Day 3-4: ASWAN
The Nubian villages around Aswan give the city and Egypt its strong African link. Explore the islands of Elephantine and the beautiful Philae Temple. An early morning visit to the architectural splendour at Abu Simbel is simply a must.
Day 5: FELUCCA DOWN THE NILE (SAIL BOAT)
Relax and enjoy the journey as we get an amazing opportunity to sail down the River Nile on a felucca (Sail boat) and spend overnight on deck of the felucca to open starry sky. Our Nubian crew will make this journey of yours memorable.
Day 6-7: LUXOR
The site for the ancient Egyptian city of Thebes, Luxor is any history buffs delight. The amazing West Bank Necropolis; the Valley of Kings, the Valley of the Queens is an insight into the lives of the Pharaohs. The Stunning and marvellous Karnack Temple is an architectural wonder.
Day 8: CAIRO
We arrive early from our overnight train journey from Luxor. Nothing planned for today; you have time to explore the Souk Khan El Khalili for some souvenirs.
Day 9: DEPARTURE DAY
End of Journey
This is the part where you will find everything about the Journey. You will find up-to-date information and Journey specifics, Journey style, inclusions, country info etc....
Please read thoroughly before you book or embark on a journey with us
Journey Specific Information and Detailed Itinerary
Download the detailed itinerary