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Highlights:

• Giza: Great Pyramids - Sphinx Monument

• Cairo: Egyptian Museum

• Desert Safari: Fayoum Oasis - Farafra - El Dakhla - El Charge - Paris

• Luxor: East & West Banks

• Red Sea: Leisure or water sports *optional

Included:

• Airport arrive / depart assistance & transfers escorted by our representative

• All ground transfers in modern A/C buses

• All transfers during sightseeing tours in private modern A/C buses

• Sightseeing tours listed in program highlights above *entrance fees included

• Private licensed English speaking Egyptologist tour guides

• Hotel room for 3 nights in Cairo based on B&B basis

• Hotel room for 1 night in El Charge based on B&B basis

• Hotel room for 1 night in Luxor based on B&B basis

• Hotel room for 1 night in Hurghada based on B&B basis

• 6 nights in desert camps based on full board basis

• Sales tax & service fees

Excluded:

• Tourist visa

• International & domestic flights

• Gratuity (tips) for drivers, tour & dive guides

• Sleeping bags *available for rent

• Personal items, meals, drinks or services not mentioned

Optional:

• Lunch at a local restaurant

• Camel ride around the pyramids

• Entrance to solar boat exhibit

• Entrance to the big  or small pyramid

• Entrance to 'Mummies Hall' in the Egyptian museum

• Sound & Light Show at pyramids

• Sound & light show at Karnak Temple in Luxor

• Dinner & show cruise on a floating restaurant in Cairo

Note: Rates vary depending on the standard of hotel you choose, group size and the time of year you plan to travel. High seasons include Easter, Christmas and New Year's.

Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival Day
When you arrive at Cairo airport we'll meet and transfer you to your hotel for check in.

Day 02: Giza - Cairo
This day we'll transfer you to Giza for guided sightseeing tours of the pyramids and sphinx.

In the afternoon is a guided tour the Egyptian museum. At the end of the day we'll transfer you back to your hotel.

Day 03: Desert Safari - Fayoum Oasis
After breakfast, check out from your hotel. Then your desert guide will pick you up in the reception of your hotel and transfer you to the Western Desert to start your 10-day desert safari. The first stop along the way is Fayoum Oasis.

Upon arrival your campsite will be set up. The remainder of the day is free for leisure and independent exploration. Overnight at your campsite in Fayoum Oasis.

Day 04: Desert Safari - Fayoum Oasis & Ryan Lake
Following breakfast, your guide will transfer you to Ryan Lake to explore the surrounding area.

In the afternoon you'll transfer back to Bahariya Oasis. The remainder of the day is free for leisure and independent exploration. Overnight at your campsite in Fayoum Oasis.

Day 05: Desert Safari - Fayoum Oasis - Farafra

After breakfast your campsite will be disassembled. The morning is free for leisure and independent exploration.

In the afternoon you'll transfer to Farafra. Upon arrival your campsite will be set up. The remainder of the day is free for leisure and independent exploration. Overnight at your campsite in Farafra.

Day 06: Desert Safari - Farafra - El Quisier
After breakfast your campsite will be disassembled. The morning is free for leisure and independent exploration.

In the afternoon you'll transfer to El Quisier. Upon arrival your campsite will be set up. The remainder of the day is free for leisure and independent exploration. Overnight at your campsite in El Quisier.

Day 07: Desert Safari - El Quisier - El Dakhla
After breakfast your campsite will be disassembled. The morning is free for leisure and independent exploration.

In the afternoon you'll transfer to El Dakhla. Upon arrival your campsite will be set up. The remainder of the day is free for leisure and independent exploration. Overnight at your campsite in El Dakhla.

Day 08: Desert Safari - El Dakhla - El Charge
After breakfast your campsite will be disassembled. The morning is free for leisure and independent exploration.

In the afternoon you'll transfer to El Charge. Upon arrival you'll check in to your hotel. The remainder of the day is free for leisure and independent exploration. Overnight in El Charge.

Day 09: Desert Safari - El Charge - Paris
After breakfast check out of your hotel. The morning is free for leisure and independent exploration.

In the afternoon you'll transfer to Paris. Upon arrival your desert guide will set up your campsite. The remainder of the day is free for leisure and independent exploration. Overnight at your campsite in Paris.

Day 10: Desert Safari - Paris - Luxor
After breakfast your campsite will be disassembled. Then you'll transfer to Luxor.

Upon arrival you'll check in to your hotel. The remainder of the day is free for leisure and independent exploration. Overnight in Luxor.

Day 11: Luxor Day Tour - Red Sea
After breakfast check out of your hotel. Then you'll have a guided tour of the West Bank; followed by a guided tour on the East Bank.

At the end of the day you'll transfer to Hurghada. Upon arrival you'll check in to your hotel. The remainder of the day is free for leisure and independent exploration. Overnight in Hurghada.

Day 12: Red Sea - Hurghada - Cairo
Breakfast at your hotel and check out. The remainder of the day is free for leisure; water sports are optional.

At the end of the day we will transfer you to the bus station to board a public A/C coach back to Cairo. Upon arrival you'll transfer to your hotel for check in. Overnight in Cairo.
 

Day 13: Departure Day
We'll pick you up at your hotel and transfer you back to the airport for your final departure.