Trip Overview
Embark on a journey that seamlessly blends relaxation and exploration. Your 10-day adventure begins in the serene coastal town of Marsa Alam, where the Red Sea’s turquoise waters beckon. After unwinding on sun-kissed beaches, you’ll venture into Egypt’s rich tapestry of history and culture.
Trip Highlights
- Relax on the pristine beaches of Marsa Alam.
- Discover the ancient wonders of Cairo, including the Pyramids and the Sphinx.
- Cruise the Nile River, visiting iconic temples and tombs.
- Experience the vibrant culture and history of Luxor and Aswan.
Itinerary
Touch down in Marsa Alam, where our friendly representative will assist you through airport formalities. Transfer to your hotel and settle in for a relaxing evening by the sea.
Enjoy a full day at leisure. Bask in the sun, snorkel in the vibrant coral reefs, or indulge in spa treatments at your resort.
Depart for Cairo. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and prepare for the historical wonders that await.
Stand in awe before the majestic Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx. Afterward, delve into Egypt’s rich history at the Egyptian Museum, home to thousands of ancient artifacts.
Wander through the historic streets of Old Cairo. Visit the Citadel of Saladin, the Hanging Church, and the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
Fly to Luxor and board your Nile cruise. Begin your journey along the Nile, the lifeblood of Egypt.
Explore the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon on the West Bank. On the East Bank, marvel at the grandeur of Karnak and Luxor Temples.
Sail to Edfu to visit the Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. Continue to Kom Ombo to see the unique double temple dedicated to Sobek and Haroeris.
Arrive in Aswan. Visit the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, and the beautiful Philae Temple.
Disembark from your cruise and transfer to Aswan Airport for your onward journey.
Includes & Excludes
Includes
- Accommodations.
- Domestic flights.
- Nile cruise.
- Guided tours.
- Entrance fees to sites mentioned in the itinerary.
- Airport transfers
Excludes
- International flights to and from Egypt.
- Egypt entry visa (available on arrival for most nationalities).
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, extra meals).
- Travel insurance (highly recommended).
- Tipping and gratuities.
- Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
FAQs
No, international flights to and from Egypt are not included.
Travel insurance is not included but is highly recommended.
Comfortable clothing suitable for warm weather, sunscreen, a hat, comfortable walking shoes, and swimwear for beach and cruise activities.
Yes, optional activities such as hot air balloon rides over Luxor or additional excursions can be arranged at an extra cost.
