Overland
8 Days / 7 Nights
2 Nights Cairo // 1 Night Seat Train
1 Night Aswan // 1 Night Luxor //
2 Nights in Hurghada

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Day 1:
- Arrive at Cairo
Airport: Meet, assist through passport control formalities,
luggage identification & transfer to your hotel.
Day 2:
Breakfast, Then
drive to the three famous Pyramids of Giza, erected by Cheops,
Chephren and Mycerinus, guarded by the mysterious Sphinx, which
is a mythical statue with a body of a lion and a human head. The
three Pyramids and the Sphinx are one of the Seven Wonders of
the World and the most important tourist site in Egypt. (Camel
ride at the Pyramids can be arranged during the visit upon your
request). back to your hotel in Cairo. Transfers to the train station for your overnight Seat train to Aswan. Overnight in seat train
Day 3: Breakfast, can be individually requested on train for about 3 USD. (Optional) Arrival, meet & assist by our representative. Transfer to the Hotel. Then Start your Full day Tour: High Dam-Temple of Philae Island unfinished Obelisks. Excursion drive to the High Dam. After its visit proceed to the Granite Quarries, the unfinished Obelisks, and Old Aswan Dam for a motor – boat excursion to the Temple of Philae Island. (Optional) Full day 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. Overnight in Aswan.
Day 4: Breakfast, transfer to Luxor by Train, Arrive Luxor & meet and assist by our local representatives, transfer to your hotel in Luxor. (Optional) Start your full day tour visit The West Bank (Valley of the Kings, Queens, Colossal of Memnon and Hatshepsut Temple) 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 and visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. - then visit The East Bank (Luxor & Karnak Temple) Excursion to the Luxor Temple to see its courtyard and the granite statues of Ramses the Great Proceed by carriage or 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 Hatchepsut and Tutomosis III, the temple of Amon adorned with lotus and papyrus designs, the Granite Scarbeus of Amenophis III and the Sacred Lake. (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. Overnight in Luxor.
Day 5: Breakfast, transfer to Hurghada by A/C bus, Arrive Hurghada & meet and assist by our local representatives, transfer to your hotel in Hurghada. Overnight in Hurghada.
Day 6: Breakfast, Free day. (Optional) Jeep Safari Tour (Enjoying the desert and camel ride. The trip includes lunch). Overnight in Hurghada.
Day 7: Breakfast, Transfer to Cairo by A/C bus Arrival to Cairo, meet & assist by our local representatives and transfer to the hotel. (Optional) Dinner Cruise including transportation, dinner, Belly Dancer, Tanura Show. Overnight in Cairo.
Day 8: 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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