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Classic Egypt & Jordan

Trip Type: Explorer

15 Days
| 1 - 12 People

Starts From:

NZD $7,530.00 /Person
If you’ve been dreaming of exploring the ancient cities of Cairo, Luxor, Petra and Amman – this Egypt and Jordan discovery trip is just …
Classic Egypt & Jordan

If you’ve been dreaming of exploring the ancient cities of Cairo, Luxor, Petra and Amman – this Egypt and Jordan discovery trip is just the one. Witness the immensity of the great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, followed by a cruise down the Nile and a tour through the Valley of the Kings. Learn Egypt’s mythological history with a local leader as you traverse Karnak Temple and watch the sun go down from a traditional felucca boat. Head to Jordan – where you’ll see your second wonder of the world at The Treasury in Petra. Explore at your own pace with lots of free time, enjoy comfortable accommodation perfect for a recharge and then head to a local family’s house for a traditional dinner over some storytelling. Float in the Dead Sea as you reflect on this lifechanging trip and give your heart over to the Middle East – as many have before you.

Itinerary

Day 1: Cairo

Day 2: Cairo - Overnight Train

Day 3: Nile River Cruise

Day 4: Nile River Cruise

Day 5: Nile River Cruise

Day 6: Nile River Cruise

Day 7: Cairo

Day 8: Amman

Day 9: Wadi Rum

Day 10: Aqaba

Day 11: Petra

Day 12: Petra

Day 13: Amman

Day 14: Amman

Day 15: Amman

Trip Inclusions

Meals

14 breakfasts and 9 dinners are included

Transport

Private vehicle, Plane, Nile River Cruise, Overnight sleeper train, 4x4 Jeep

Accomodation

Hotel (8 nights), Nile River Cruise (4 nights), Overnight sleeper train (1 night), Desert camp (1 night)

Included Activities

  • Complimentary Arrival Transfer
  • Cairo - Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx
  • Cairo - Grand Egyptian Museum
  • Luxor - Karnak Temple
  • Luxor - Colossi of Memnon
  • Luxor - Valley of the Kings (entrance to 3 tombs)
  • Luxor - Tomb of Tutankhamun
  • Luxor - Hatshepsut Temple
  • Izbat Al Bayyarah - Kom Ombo Temple
  • Aswan - Felucca Sail
  • Aswan - Philae Temple
  • Cairo - Khan al-Khalili bazaar visit
  • Cairo - Home-Cooked Dinner
  • Wadi Rum - Desert Jeep tour
  • Petra - Guided tour
  • Petra - Home-cooked meal
  • Shobak 'Crusader' Castle
  • Madaba - St Georges Church
  • Jerash - Roman ruins
  • Dead Sea - Visit and float
Trip Highlights
  • Explore an ancient wonder of the world – the Pyramids of Giza, along with the famed Sphinx, Karnak Temple and Valley of the Kings, as you learn mythological history from an expert guide.
  • You’ll never forget your first glimpse of The Treasury in Petra. Spend a day taking in the majesty and mystery of this unforgettable place on a guided tour, then enjoy free time to explore.
  • Be welcomed into the home of families in Cairo and Petra, where you’ll chat with friendly family hosts over traditional meals and learn what life is like in these diverse locations.
  • Set sail down the Nile on a four-night riverboat cruise and watch day turn to dusk from the sundeck. Then, experience the world’s most iconic river from a traditional felucca boat.
  • Experience the unique sensation of floating in the super-salty waters of the Dead Sea, then cover yourself in the mineral-rich mud for a spa treatment like no other.
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Provided by
Intrepid
Reference Code: XEKBC
Trip Location
Trip Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Ends: Amman, Jordan
Countries Visited: Egypt

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Destination Details

Egypt
| 15 Days
| 1 - 12 People