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Jordan & Egypt Uncovered

Trip Type: Explorer

23 Days
| 1 - 16 People

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NZD $4,960.00 /Person
Take an epic adventure through Jordan and Egypt and see not one but two of the Seven Wonders of the World – now this …
Jordan & Egypt Uncovered

Take an epic adventure through Jordan and Egypt and see not one but two of the Seven Wonders of the World – now this is a trip for the bucket list! Wander the ancient city of Petra and be greeted by the legendary hospitality of local Bedouin people at a Wadi Rum desert camp. Discover the underwater worlds beneath the azure waters of the Red Sea, visit the legedary Mount Sinai and St. Catherine's Monastery, explore bustling Cairo and cruise along the Nile in a traditional felucca. Wander through Luxor, Alexandria and coastal Hurghada. Gaze at the grandeur of the pyramids, step back in time at magnificent tombs and chill out on deck while you watch rural Egyptian life pass you by along the Nile. If you want a trip packed with unforgettable experience, this one’s for you.

Itinerary

Day 1: Amman

Day 2: Petra

Day 3: Petra

Day 4: Wadi Rum

Day 5: Dahab

Day 6: Dahab

Day 7: St. Catherine's Monastery

Day 8: St. Catherine's Monastery/Cairo

Day 9: Cairo

Day 10: Cairo

Day 11: Aswan

Day 12: Aswan

Day 13: Nubian Homestay

Day 14: Nile Felucca

Day 15: Luxor

Day 16: Luxor

Day 17: Hurghada

Day 18: Hurghada

Day 19: Cairo

Day 20: Alexandria

Day 21: Alexandria

Day 22: Cairo

Day 23: Cairo

Trip Inclusions

Meals

22 breakfasts and 6 dinners are included

Transport

Plane, Ferry, Minibus, Jeep, Overnight Sleeper train, Felucca, Bus

Accomodation

Hotel (17 nights), Desert Camp (1 nights), Beach Hut (1 night), Homestay (1 night), Overnight sleeper train (1 night), Felucca (1 night)

Included Activities

  • Petra - Guided tour (One day pass included)
  • Wadi Rum - 4WD jeep safari
  • Wadi Rum - Bedouin Desert Camp
  • Wadi Rum - Zarb Local Dinner
  • Mount Sinai - St Catherine's Monastery
  • Cairo - Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx
  • Nile - Felucca overnight sailing trip
  • Luxor - Karnak Temple
  • Luxor - Animal Care in Egypt (The Intrepid Foundation Partner) visit
  • Luxor - Valley of the Kings (entrance to 3 tombs)
  • Luxor - Hatshepsut Temple
  • Hurghada – Red Sea Snorkelling Adventure
  • Cairo - Khan al-Khalili bazaar visit
  • El Alamein - War Museum
  • Alexandria - Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
  • Alexandria - Bibliotheca Alexandrina
  • Alexandria - Morsi Abu El Abbas Mosque
Trip Highlights
  • Set sail on one of the world’s most iconic rivers with an included felucca trip down the Nile. Relax and soak up the landscapes as scenes of everyday Egyptian life pass you by.
  • Spend a whole day traversing Petra’s Treasury in Jordan, witness the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx in Cairo and visit the legendary St. Catherine's Monastery at the foot of Mount Sinai.
  • Bask in the unique atmosphere of Aswan and experience not only the warmth and charm of Nubian hospitality but also some delicious traditional cuisine at a local homestay.
  • Join Bedouin locals at a desert camp in Wadi Rum for a night of traditional hospitality, good food and epic starry skies. You’ll learn about the Bedouin way of life and fall asleep in the eerie silence of the desert.
  • Swim in the balmy Red Sea on a snorkelling adventure in Hurghada – sharing a tasty lunch aboard the yacht and looking out for clownfish, turtles and manta rays among the kaleidoscopic coral.
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Provided by
Intrepid
Reference Code: EERCC
Trip Location
Trip Starts: Amman, Jordan
Trip Ends: Cairo, Egypt
Countries Visited: Egypt

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Destination Details

Egypt
| 23 Days
| 1 - 16 People