7-DAY
|
TOTAL
COST IN DOUBLE OCCUPANCY IS |
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Per Person in
DBL IN 4*
HOTELS |
1438
USD$ |
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Per Person in
DBL IN 3*
HOTELS |
798
USD$ |
DAY 1 ARRIVE CAIRO
Upon arrival in Cairo, You will be met by R. S. HORUS Tours USA’s representative in Egypt and transfer to the Hotel Oasis for overnight.
CAIRO B
DAY
2 CAIRO – SLEEPER TRAIN
this
morning you tour of the Pyramids, Sphinx, and monuments on the Gaza
Plateau.
After lunch You tour the Egyptian Museum. Tour gallery after gallery of treasures of ancient Egypt. This evening you visit the Khan-El-Khalili Bazaar, the oldest shopping market in Egypt. It was founded in the 14th century and is great for last minute shopping.
20.00 We transfer to railway station for sleeper train to Luxor
SLEEPER TRAIN
B.D.
DAY
3 CAIRO/LUXOR
We arrive in
Luxor and board our cruise ship. Today we explore the famed
Temple of Karnak, by far the largest ancient temple still standing. We
wonder at how the ancient engineers built. Next we travel to the Temple of
Luxor. In the same way as at Karnak, generations of pharaohs added to this
complex. Both temples are among the finest examples of architecture from the
New Kingdom.
NILE CRUISE B.L.D
DAY 4 LUXOR/EDFU
Today we tour the West Bank with its magnificent examples of
New Kingdom architecture. We tour the Colossi of Memnon, actually
Amenhotep 111, the Temple of Hatshepsut, with its three terraces and
relief covered walls that tell the story of the Queen's magnificat reign. We
explore the Valley of the Kings where the pharaohs of the New Kingdom
were buried..View the King Tutankamen at rest in his solid gold
sarcophagus. Later we relax in the luxury of our cruise ship as we sail Edfu and
dock for the night.
NILE CRUISE B.L.D
DAY 5 EDFU/KOM-OMBO
After breakfast we tour the Temple of Edfu the best preserved
temple
in Egypt. We return to the ship and sail to Kom-Ombo and tour the temple
with its remarkable architecture. We dock for the night.
NILE CRUISE B.L.D
DAY 6 ASWAN
We sail to Aswan.
After breakfast we sail by felluca (typical Nile sailboat) to view the botanical gardens on Kitchener Island. Next we view the mausoleum of the Aga Khan. We tour the Aswan High Dam, and the obelisk quarries. Next we tour the beautiful Temple of Philae. You might want to take an optional tour to Abu- Simbel to see the rock temples of Ramesses the Great. These temples must be seen to be appreciated.
Later we board
the sleeper train Cairo Breakfast lunch and dinner
SLEEPER TRAIN B.D.
DAY
7 CAIRO/JFK
we transfer
to the Cairo Airport for our flight home. B
HOME
PLEASE NOTE:
* The Esna Lock closes annually for maintenance from Dec. 1 - Dec. 15 and from June 1 - June 15. If the cruise portion of your itinerary occurs during these periods, you'll travel by motor coach for your included sightseeing between Esna and Luxor.
PLACES TO
VISIT: The Pyramids,
Sphinx,
the Egyptian
Museum. The
Khan-El-Khalili Bazaar,
The famed
Temple of Karnak,
The Temple of
Luxor.
The West Bank
The
Colossi of Memnon, The Temple of
Hatshepsut, The Valley of
the Kings
The King
Tutankamen
The Temple of
Edfu Kom-Ombo
felluca
The Aswan
High Dam,
The obelisk
quarries.
The beautiful
Temple of Philae.
1 DBL/Twin room 4*hotel & cruise 1 nights Cairo
Oasis on B.B 2 night Sleeper
Train on H.B. 3 nights Nile
Cruise Ex Luxor on F.B.
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