Home

About

Travel Info

Experiences

Contact

Home

About

Travel Info

Experiences

Contact

Egypt Experience

Trip Type: Explorer

12 Days
1 - 12 People

Starts From:

NZD $3,720.00 /Person

Pharaohs, feluccas, temples and tombs. Pyramids, bazaars, mummies and catacombs. Egypt has myriad possibilities to marvel and discover, and on a 12-day cultural expedition …

Egypt Experience

Pharaohs, feluccas, temples and tombs. Pyramids, bazaars, mummies and catacombs. Egypt has myriad possibilities to marvel and discover, and on a 12-day cultural expedition to its highlights, you’ll understand how time has stood still and why you’ll need a history lesson at every turn. Lose yourself in the colour and chaos of Cairo’s Khan al-Khalili Bazaar, stand at the feet of Abu Simbel’s monumental temples, set sail down the iconic Nile and feel grand in the Valley of the Kings. With all your comforts cared for and questions answered by knowledgeable local leaders, Egypt will serve up all the historic, symbolic and pharaonic goods.

Itinerary

Day 3: Alexandria

Day 4: Alexandria - Cairo - Overnight Train

Day 6: Abu Simbel - Nile River Cruise

Day 7: Nile River Cruise

Day 8: Nile River Cruise

Trip Inclusions

Meals

11 breakfasts and 5 dinners are included

Transport

Private vehicle, Plane, Cruise boat, Felucca, Overnight sleeper train

Accomodation

Hotel (7 nights), Cruise boat (3 nights), Overnight sleeper train (1 night)

Included Activities

Complimentary Arrival Transfer
Cairo - Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx
Cairo - Grand Egyptian Museum
Alexandria - Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
Alexandria - Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Alexandria - Fort Qaitbey
Alexandria - Wadi El Natron monasteries
Aswan - Nubian Village Visit and Dinner
Aswan - Philae Temple
Abu Simbel - Abu Simbel temples
Aswan - Felucca Sail
Izbat Al Bayyarah - Kom Ombo Temple
Luxor - Karnak Temple (entrance fee)
Luxor - Colossi of Memnon
Luxor - Valley of the Kings (entrance to 3 tombs)
Luxor - Tomb of Tutankhamun
Luxor - Hatshepsut Temple
Cairo - Khan al-Khalili bazaar visit

Trip Highlights

Explore the magnificent temples at Abu Simbel and see the four gargantuan statues of Ramses guarding the Great Temple, carved directly out of the mountain on the west bank of the Nile.
Brush shoulders with the locals and meet some of the many store owners as you stroll through the famous bazaars of Aswan, Luxor and Khan al-Khalili in Egypt’s capital, Cairo.
Set sail down the Nile – one of the world’s most iconic rivers. Relax in comfort as scenes of everyday Egyptian life stream by and experience day turn to night from your sundeck.
Join a local family in a small village near Aswan for a memorable night of Nubian hospitality. Learn about this ancient culture while sharing a special dinner with your hosts.
Explore the marvels, mythology and mystery of Ancient Egypt, including the Pyramids at Giza and the tombs of iconic pharaohs in the Valley of the Kings, with expert guides providing a local insight.

Dates & Availability

Provided by

Intrepid

Reference Code: XEKI

Trip Location

Trip Starts: Cairo, Egypt

Trip Ends: Cairo, Egypt

Countries Visited: Egypt

Booking Enquiry

Destination Details

Egypt
12 Days
1 - 12 People

More experiences from Egypt

Country Explorer

NZD $5,725.00 /Person

Awaken your inner explorer on this expedition through the lush river valleys and golden desert landscapes of Egypt. Cruise the Nile past the pharaonic …

8 Days
1 - 12 People

NZD $3,795.00 /Person

Capture the very best of Egypt on this eight-day adventure through the fascinating cities of Cairo, Aswan and Luxor. Get up close to the …

Explore Our Range Of Tours, Cruises And Packages

Ready To See The World? You’ve Come To The Right Place.

Central America

Pacific Islands

Experience Categories

Adventure

Food & Wine

Leisure

On The Water

Self-Guided

Special Interest

Touring

Winter