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Cleopatra
Program
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12 Days / 11 Nights
3 Nights Cairo
2 Nights Aswan
2 Nights Luxor
2 Nights Safari
2 Nights Sleeper Train
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Day 1:
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Arrival to Cairo airport, our representative will meet &assist you through passport control formalities, luggage identification & portage will greet you. From the airport, a private A/C car will transfer you to your hotel
Overnight in Cairo. |
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Breakfast. Start your tour visiting:
- The Egyptian Museum of antiquities. On display is rare collection of 5000 years of art the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to the Tutankhamen collection of treasures, gold, and jewelry.
- Then visit Great Pyramids - Cheops, Chephren & Mykerions. Cheops is the most colossal ever built. Next is a close-up look at Sphinx - a huge funeral complex guarded by the legendary lion body with the face of king Chephren.
- Then continue to Khan El Khalili Bazaars. Shops in this district are legendary for fine border brassware, copper, perfumes, leather, silver, gold, antiques …etc.
Followed by Lunch.
Transfers to the train station for your overnight Sleeper train to Aswan. Dinner on the train.
Overnight in Sleeper Train. |
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Breakfast on the train. Arrival to Aswan, meet & assist by our representatives and transfer to the hotel. Check in.
Start you tour visiting:
- The High Dam which was completed in 1964. From here you can gaze across Lake Nasser.
- The Philae temple Sail by felucca (Egyptian sailboat) to the island of Agilkia. Visit the temple that was removed from their original island of Philae which lies submerged most of the year by the waters of Lake Nasser. The main Temple of Isis and its monuments were built between the 26th-dynasty and the Roman period.
Overnight in Aswan. |
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Day 4: |
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Breakfast. Free day
(Optional) Tour Abu Simple Temple the colossal Temple of Abu Simbel built by Ramses II (XIXth. Dynasty) and lately saved from inundation of the Nile waters in among the glories of ancient Egyptian monuments. The temples were built out of a sandstone rock cliff, and representation of the deities to which each was dedicated is carved on its huge façade. Nearby, also saved, lies the small Temple of the King's wife Nefertari, dedicated to the goddess Hathor. This excursion can be undertaken by plane or bus.
The Cost is 95 Euro Per Person.
(Optional) Nubian Village
Pick you up from your Hotel at about 9:00 am to enjoy Nubian Villages are situated at the bottom of Elephantine Island. You are going to discover the simple and natural life of the very kind and hospitable Nubian people. During this tour , you can stop by the Crocodile Park. Back to your hotel in Aswan. At the end transfer you back to your Hotel.
The Cost is 35 Euro Per Person
Overnight in Aswan |
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Breakfast. Transfer to train station, departure by sitting train to Luxor, arrival Luxor, meet and assist by our local representative. Transfer to your hotel in Luxor.
- Start your tour visit The West Bank: Valley of Kings, Colossi of Memnon and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsu at Deir El Bahari
Excursion to the Necropolis of Thebes, on the Eastern bank. Crossing the Nile, drive to the Valley of Kings; visit the tombs of various Dynasties, The Temple of Deir El Bahari. On the return journey stop at the Colossi of Memnon which are two gigantic sitting statues, representing Amenopis III facing the Nile. Visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.
Over night in Luxor. |
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Day 6: |
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Breakfast.
Start your Tour East Bank: Karnak and Luxor Temple Excursion to the Luxor Temple to see its courtyard and the granite statues of Ramses the Great Proceed by bus to Karnak, which is a serious of temples built in different reigns. Starting by the Avenue of Sphinxes visit the Unfinished Propylon, the Hypostyle Hall with it's 134 gigantic columns, the Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and Tutomosis III, the temple of Amon adorned with lotus and papyrus designs, the Granite Scarbeus of Amenophis III and the Sacred Lake.
(Optional) Sound and Light show at the Karnak Temple
The Cost is 35 Euro Per Person.
(Optional) Hot Balloon: Should you want to make your stay in Luxor an unforgettable. Drifting peacefully over the Valley of King, Valley of the Queens and the Mountain on the Nobles.
The Cost is 110 Euro Per Person.
Overnight in Luxor |
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Breakfast. Free day.
(Optional) Full Day Tour to Denderah by Nile Cruise
Pick you up from your Hotel at about at 6:00 am onto a cruise sailing to Dandara, enjoying the peaceful river and viewing the farming villages along the river banks. Upon arrival at Dandara, visit Temple of Hathor, goddess of love and joy, which is located on Dendara which is situated at the north of Luxor. It was built by the Ptolemies and Romans in an effort to show their dedication to the main Egyptian gods. Lunch and tea are served on your cruise boat in the afternoon.
The Cost is 80 Euro Per Person
Transfers to the train station for your overnight Sleeper train to Cairo. Dinner on the train.
Overnight in Sleeper Train. |
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Breakfast in Train. Arrival to Cairo, meet & assist by our representatives and Transfer by car from Cairo to El Bahariya Oasis (385km/ 4 hours) check – in international health center and local tour until sunset. Hot spring massage, sauna and gymnasium. Dinner
Overnight camping. |
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Breakfast and departure on a half asphalt / half of road day trip to black white desert by land Cruiser, including lunch – picnic. Sunset at the white desert and Dinner
Overnight camping in the white desert. |
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Day 10: |
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Breakfast, back to the El Bahariya Oasis then visit the antiquities of EL Bahariya Oasis, Greek Roman mummies at the antiquities office, Greek Roman cemetery from valley of mummies temple of Alexander the Great, Pharonic Temple “Ain El Maftella” (26th Dynasty), Pharonic Thumb “Banatiu” (26th Dynasty), Lunch then back to Cairo.
Overnight in Cairo |
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Breakfast. Start your Tour visiting:
- Sakkara, cemetery for Memphis, Sakkara is 27-Km Southwest of Cairo. Including a visit to the step Pyramids of Sakkara (The first proper Pyramids built for the king Zoser, it is considered evolution of the Pyramid from the simple Mastaba to the Pyramid in its known form) Followed by a visit to The Pyramids of Unas & Oser-Kaf the Mastaba. Tomb of Mereruka, Ti & Pta-Hotep (carved and painted tombs).
- Then visit Memphis the ancient capital of Egypt where Colossal Statue of Ramses II and the great Alabaster Sphinx.
- Then continue to the Old part of Cairo, as Egypt was one of the first countries to embrace Christianity. We visit The Church of Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara, The Hanging Church, and we will also visit The Old Jewish Synagogue Ben Ezra Synagogue.
(Optional) Sound & Light Laser Show at Pyramids area.
The cost is 35 Euro per person
Overnight in Cairo.
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Day 12: |
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Breakfast at the hotel our representative will transfer you to the
airport and assist you at the airport through final departure
formalities. |
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Program includes:
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3 Nights hotel accommodation in Cairo on bed and breakfast
basis.
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2 Night hotel accommodation in Aswan on bed and breakfast basis.
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2 Nights hotel accommodation in Luxor on bed and breakfast
basis.
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2 Nights desert safari camping on full board basis.
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2 Nights on sleeper train board, dinner and breakfast included.
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All transfers in Cairo, Luxor and Aswan.
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1 Full day tour in Cairo visiting the Pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian
Museum and Khan El Khalili.
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1 Full day tour in Cairo visiting Sakkara, Memphis & Old Cairo
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1 Full day tour in Luxor visiting West Bank
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1 Full day tour in Luxor visiting East Bank
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1 Full day tour in Aswan visiting High Dam, Temple of Philae
Island & Unfinished Obelisks.
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Multilingual expert Egyptologist guide.
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All your tours and excursions are with A/C bus.
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The service of meet and assist at all your destinations.
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Free Camel ride at the Pyramids area.
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All your visits include entrance fees.
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Our prices include all taxes and services.
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Train ticket from Aswan to Luxor
Not included:
- Visa Entry for Egypt.
- International Flights
- Tipping
- Personal Items
- Any Optional tours.
More Detail
about Safari
Transportation:
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All the mentioned itinerary by 4WD Toyota land Cruiser
newest model (fully air-conditioned, with maximum of 6 pax per
car, all seats are facing forward providing that all guests will
have window seats at disposal for all the trip).
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Every 4WD will be equipped with:
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Powerful Diesel engines
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Radio Am/Fm and cassette player
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Cool bottle
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The leading car will be equipped with:
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GPS system
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First aid kit
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Tour leader/Guide
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Cool box
II- Tented camp will include:
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Spacious, well ventilated dome tents including Mattresses,
blankets, sleeping bags and bed sheets
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All necessary cooking gear, kitchen utensils, mugs and glassware
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Binoculars, reference books on Egypt
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Cool boxes
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Trash bags
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Ice boxes
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Fire grill and cooking stoves
III- Accommodation
Camping used is clean (with hot water bathrooms, the best in the
oases.)
IV- Food and Beverage:
Breakfast:
(Juice, tea, coffee, jam, cheese, beans, eggs and bread)
Picnic lunch:
(Fresh vegetables, white cheese, tuna, sardines, chips&
fruits)
Dinner:
(Rice or pasta, cooked vegetables, soup and chicken or
beef)
(Tea & coffee with all meals .1 mineral water)
Notes:
- The Program is open to any changes you suggest.
- The program can start from any other destination beside Cairo … Luxor, Sharm El Sheikh or Hurghada.
- Other alternative for optional tours.
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Our winter prices
From 1/10/2010 Till 1/5/2011
Price per person in DBL room |
3 Star Hotel |
4 Star Hotel |
5 Star Hotel |
Euro (€) |
1119 |
1239 |
1354 |
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65% |
Our Summer prices
From 1/5/2010 Till 1/10/2010
Price per person in DBL room |
3 Star Hotel |
4 Star Hotel |
5 Star Hotel |
Euro (€) |
1014 |
1099 |
1204 |
| Single Supplement |
65% |
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- These costs are not valid during the Christmas, New Year and Easter Periods.
- Payment can be in $ U.S.A Dollars, English Pound, Australian Dollars.
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