Day 01 Arrival Cairo airport,
meet & assist by our rep, transfer to the hotel, over night in Cairo.
Day 02 Start Cairo main highlight The Egyptian Museum of antiquities with it's
richest collection including Tutankhamen collection of treasures, gold, and
jewelry, and then continues driving to Giza 03 great pyramids Cheops, Chephren,
Mykerions. & Sphinx who is the area
protector with it is lion body with the face of king Chephren.
Back to the hotel for refreshment, P.M dinner on Nile cruise with oriental show
while you enjoy Cairo by night panorama, overnight in Cairo
Day 03 Transfer to Fayoum Oasis one of the oldest oasis in Egypt with it is unique
smell on the way visit Dahshour pyramids & Maydoum, continue drive
to Fayoum overnight,
Day 04 Visiting Qarun Lake where you can see different kinds
of birds such as ducks, geese and pigeon house. Qarun Lake is
considered the oldest natural lakes in the world, The third largest lake in
Egypt and the rest of lake Old Maurice. It is considered an interior lake which
is not related to any sea and an area of around 53 thousand acres in Fayoum
Down. Beside there is Ain el Sellin (Natural resource water) also the famous
07 wheals & then drive to Wadi Al Rian where you can
enjoy the cataract by ridding a felucca around it. Transfer El Menia, Overnight.
Day 05 Drive to Abu-Korkas Cross
the river Nile at Abu-Korkas by motor-lunch. Donkey ride to the rock Tombs
of Beni-Hassan, where interesting paintings of the old and middle Kingdom are
visited. Tell Amarna. And take tractor to the Rock Tombs of Tell El
Amarna, once Queen Nefertari and King Akhenaton's Capital. Visit the
three main Tombs facing the valley. (Including donkey ride or jeeps, the visit
to these Rock Tombs from the East side cross again the Nile to the West
Bank and by car proceed to Tuna El Gebel where you should arrive at
around noontime. A lunch picnic basket will be served at a rest house. The Temple
of Petosiris, the Roman wheel, Baboons and the Ibis Cemeteries,
overnight in Assuit.
Day 06 After breakfast, drive
to Luxor on the way visit 02 unique temples of Abydous & dendara. Enjoy
the Nile coast to Abydos temple to
discover the ancient sites. First, visit Abydos, the ancient
Egyptian believed of God (Lord of the Underworld) to be buried there. The
temple was built by King Seti I, and completed by King Ramsess
II, known as temple of Seti I. It is located in Abydos city about 420 km
to the south of Cairo in Sohag Government, and 135 km from Luxor. The paintings
of the Gods and Pharaohs on the walls of the Osiris Temple at Abydos
are among the most beautifully preserved in Egypt. Then continue to Dandara.
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. Overnight in Luxor.
Day 07 A.M The West
Bank visiting Valley of Kings-Deir
El Bahari Temple-Colossi of
Memnon and the Temple of Queen
Hatshepsut.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, overnight in Luxor.
Day 08 Afternoon. Visiting East Bank visiting 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 its 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 flight to Cairo, overnight in Cairo or night sleeping train to Cairo,
overnight on board.
Day 09 Free Day in Cairo for personal leisure,
overnight
Day 10 Full day tour including old Cairo (where the Church of Abu-Sergah , St. Barbara, Hanging Church Old
Jewish Synagogue Ben Ezra Synagogue then Few minutes' walk the
oldest mosque , Amro ibn El ass then continue drive to Salah el din
citadel where Mohamed Ali mosque ( the alabaster mosque ) , lunch in El Azhar
park , continue to the old Fatimy city ( Alqahira the right name of Cairo
) their you will enter one of the oldest gate ( Bab El Nassr , El Hakim mosque
, continue walking to el Syhimi house while you enjoy the open museum
street , El Moez street where many Mamlouky mosques & buildings still tell
the story of whom lived here 500 years ago , you reach the oldest bazaar
( khan El khalili ) some rest in oriental coffee house enjoy tea with mint ,
back to the hotel overnight.
Day 11 Transfer to Cairo airport
for final departure.
Program Including
* Visa
support before passport control up on arrival
* Assistance in all airports, bus or train station by VET Rep
* Mentioned
sightseeing with group language guide
* All
sightseeing & transfers by modern A/C coaches
* 05
nights Cairo on B.B Basis or 04 nights Cairo and 01 night
Sleeping train, 01 nights Fayoum on B.B Basis, 01 night Minia on B.B
Basis, 01 night Assuit on
B.B Basis, 02 nights Luxor on B.B
Basis
Program
Excluding
* Egypt
entry visa cost
* Extra
food & beverage not mentioned
* Any sightseeing
not mentioned above
* Tipping