Egypt
Explore Hurghada (Red Sea), on a luxury yacht & swim in Orange Bay, see the mystifying pyramids of Giza, cruise through the majestic Nile river & walk through the glory of Luxor’s largest open-air museum.
Details & Itinerary
1st Travel Dates: 4 - 10 - October 2023
$3300 Double Occupancy
$3600 Single Occupancy
Private Trip (Solo) Available
Deposit: $400
Payment Plan: up to 6 months
Airport: Cairo International Airport
Inclusions:
4 Star Hotel, Local flight in Egypt, Transfers, Activities, Hot-Air Balloon Jumping Horse Photoshoot, Daily Breakfast
Exclusions:
International Flights, Visa, Travel, Insurance,
Gratuities
**Total cost is per person**
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Welcome to Ancient Egypt, a world of pharaohs and colossal wonders
Cairo
Your journey begins here.
Welcome to Egypt, known for being the greatest and most powerful civilization in the history of the world. African Travel Escapes driver & host will pick you up at Cairo International Airport, check in, and relax at the hotel. Later - travel group meet-up and dinner with spectacular views of the Nile River.
The next coming days promise to be filled to the brim, with amazing discoveries interspersed with a touch of mystery and intrigue.
day
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Get wrapped in stories of archaeological discoveries
Cairo
Early morning, we are set to explore the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization where you will see royal mummies. We then explore the mystifying pyramids of Giza. A camel ride is a perfect way to reach the plateau, accompanied by an Egyptologist guide, to help unlock preserved, historical knowledge. Following a long morning of exploration and perfecting those “Instagramable” photos of the soaring pyramids and the mystical Sphinx, brunch will be served at a restaurant overlooking the Pyramids.
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Wust al-Balad, “The heart of the city”
Cairo
Early morning, we are set to explore the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization where you will see royal mummies. We then explore the mystifying pyramids of Giza. A camel ride is a perfect way to reach the plateau, accompanied by an Egyptologist guide, to help unlock preserved, historical knowledge. Following a long morning of exploration and perfecting those “Instagramable” photos of the soaring pyramids and the mystical Sphinx, brunch will be served at a restaurant overlooking the Pyramids.
04
Immerse yourself in Colossal Beauty
Luxor
Today we explore the Karnak Temple and Luxor temple on the East Bank. The Karnak temple complex is a colossal beauty, an ode to the changing face of Egypt through the centuries. Our guide is very knowledgeable, be ready to learn more about the history of ancient Egypt. Later, enjoy a sunset cruise on a felucca; a traditional Egyptian wooden boat with a canvas sail.
05
Take to the Skies & Journey into the Afterlife
luxor - Hurghada
Early start to the day, we catch the sunrise on the West Bank and float over the Valley of Kings on a hot-air balloon ride. Walk through the history and glory of Egypt, and explore the tale of ancient secrets and tragedy. See the Tomb of King Tutankhamun (Tut), Deir el-Bhaari, Rasesseum, Medinet Habu & Colossi of Memnon.
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The Red Sea & Giftun Island' Orange Bay
Hurghada
We board a Luxury Yacht, to Giftun Island's Orange Bay. Enjoy a swim at the beach, and take in the sun on a hammock suspended over water. Later, we soak our sandy feet and board the yacht, lunch is served. We make two snorkeling stops and marvel at the most beautiful corals in the idyllic Red Sea. Later, we make our way back to the hotel.**pack your favorite colorful swimsuit for a group photoshoot**
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Goodbye
Hurghada - Cairo
Hotel check-out, & morning flight back to Cairo. The trip ends at Cairo airport. Book a late afternoon or evening flight from Cairo. If departing the following day,