8 days package in Giza highlights , Luxor , Aswan and Abu Simbel
- 8 Days
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Duration
8 Days
Group Size
8
Language
All
Description
8 Days Egypt Expedition Cairo Giza Luxor Aswan and Beyond
Highlights
- Airport Pickup and Hotel Transfer
- Evening Nile Dinner Cruise
- Egyptian Museum
- Tahrir Square
- Khan El Khalili Bazaar
- Giza Plateau
- Luxor Temple
- Temple of Hatshepsut
- Colossi of Memnon
- Abu Simbel Temples
Travel Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrival in Cairo
- Airport pickup and hotel transfer
- Evening Nile dinner cruise
Day 2 - Cairo City Tour
- Egyptian Museum
- Tahrir Square
- Khan El Khalili Bazaar
- lunch time
Day 3 - Giza Pyramids
- Giza Plateau: Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure
- The Great Sphinx
- lunch time
Day 4 - Travel to Luxor
- fly to Luxor
- Luxor Temple and Karnak Temple complex
- lunch time
Day 5 - Luxor West Bank
- Valley of the Kings
- Temple of Hatshepsut
- Colossi of Memnon
- lunch time
Day 6 - Aswan and Nubian Village
- Nubian Village Visit
- lunch time
- Optional Felucca Ride on the Nile
Day 7 - Abu Simbel
- Visit Abu Simbel Temple
- lunch time
Day 8 - Departure
- Transfer to Aswan Airport
Maps
Included
- Transportation in an A.C vehicle.
- flight tickets
- 3 nights in Pyramids view hotel
- 2 night in 5 star hotel at Luxor
- 2 night in 5 star hotel at Aswan
- Professional Egyptologist guide.
- Entrance fees to all mentioned sites.
- Meals as specified
- Wi FI In The Car
- water bottles in the car
- ٍSome snacks
Excluded
- Tipping
- Any Extra
- Drinks in the restaurant
Frequently Asked Questions
1 / What should I pack for this tour?
Clothing:
- Lightweight, Breathable Fabrics: Egypt's climate can be quite hot, so pack light, breathable clothing to stay cool. Cotton and linen are ideal.
- Modest Attire: When visiting religious or historical sites, it’s respectful to wear modest clothing. For women, covering your shoulders and knees is advisable. For men, long pants and shirts with sleeves are recommended.
- Layers: Temperatures can drop in the evenings, so bring a light sweater or jacket.
- Comfortable Shoes: You'll be walking a lot, especially when exploring archaeological sites, so bring comfortable, sturdy walking shoes.
- Sunglasses and Hat: Protect yourself from the strong sun with sunglasses and a wide-brimmed hat.
- Sunscreen: High SPF sunscreen is crucial to protect your skin from the sun.
- Camera and Binoculars: Capture the stunning sights and scenery. Binoculars are useful for getting a closer look at distant landmarks.
- Reusable Water Bottle: Stay hydrated by carrying a reusable water bottle. Tap water is not potable, so buy bottled water
- Personal Medications: Bring any personal medications you might need, as well as a small first aid kit for minor issues.
- Hand Sanitizer: Handy for quick cleaning when soap and water are not available
2 / Are there any special considerations for visiting Abu Simbel?
Yes, there are several important considerations for your visit to Abu Simbel: Travel Logistics: Early Departure: The day trip to Abu Simbel requires an early departure, often before dawn, as the temples are located about a 3-hour drive from Aswan. Be prepared for an early start. Security and Checkpoints: There are security checks on the way to Abu Simbel, so bring your passport and travel documents. Ensure you are prepared for any security procedures. Weather and Comfort: Weather Conditions: The area around Abu Simbel can be extremely hot, especially during midday. Wear sun protection and stay hydrated. Comfortable Clothing: Dress in lightweight, comfortable clothing, and wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking. Entry Fees and Permits: Entry Fees: There are entry fees for visiting Abu Simbel, which are usually included in your tour package. Confirm this with your tour operator beforehand. Guided Tours: Consider joining a guided tour to enhance your experience with detailed explanations about the history and significance of the temples. Photography: Photography Policies: Photography is generally allowed, but be mindful of any restrictions. Avoid using flash photography inside the temples to preserve the artwork and avoid disturbing other visitors.
3 / what will i love about this tour
Iconic Landmarks and Ancient Wonders
- Pyramids of Giza: Stand in awe before the colossal Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, marveling at these engineering marvels that have stood the test of time for over 4,000 years.
- The Great Sphinx: Gaze upon the enigmatic Sphinx, a timeless symbol of ancient Egypt, and ponder its mysteries and legends.
Rich Historical Insights
- Egyptian Museum: Delve into Egypt’s storied past with a visit to the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, where you’ll encounter priceless artifacts including King Tutankhamun’s stunning golden mask.
- Valley of the Kings: Explore the hidden treasures of pharaohs' tombs in the Valley of the Kings, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun, adorned with intricate hieroglyphics and vibrant frescoes.
Cultural Immersion
- Khan El Khalili Bazaar: Immerse yourself in Cairo’s vibrant market culture, where you can haggle for spices, perfumes, and unique souvenirs amidst a lively and colorful atmosphere.
- Nubian Village: Experience the warm hospitality and vibrant culture of a traditional Nubian village, with its colorful houses, traditional music, and dance.
Scenic Relaxation
- Nile Dinner Cruise: Enjoy a serene evening sailing along the Nile River, with breathtaking views of Cairo’s illuminated skyline and a delightful dinner aboard a luxurious boat.
- Felucca Ride: Opt for a tranquil felucca ride on the Nile in Aswan, where you can relax and take in the peaceful beauty of the river and its surroundings.
Majestic Temples
- Luxor Temple: Wander through the grand Luxor Temple, an architectural masterpiece that reveals insights into ancient Egyptian religious practices and royal history.
- Abu Simbel: Discover the grandeur of the Abu Simbel temples, monumental rock-cut structures dedicated to Ramses II and Queen Nefertari, relocated to save them from flooding caused by the Aswan High Dam.
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Booking and Confirmation - Bookings must be made in advance through our website, email, or phone.
- Full payment is required at the time of Meeting the driver
to secure your reservation. - Payment can be made via credit card, bank transfer, paypal or other accepted methods.
Cancellation and Refunds - Cancellations made more than 48 hours before the tour date will receive a full refund.
Cancellations made within 48 hours of the tour date are non-refundable.
No-shows will be charged the full amount of the tour.
Changes to Itinerary - The tour operator reserves the right to modify the itinerary due to unforeseen circumstances or events beyond our control.
Every effort will be made to provide equivalent alternatives if changes are necessary.
Health and Safety - Participants should be in good health and able to walk moderate distances over uneven terrain.
Please inform us of any medical conditions or special requirements at the time of booking. - Participants are responsible for ensuring they have valid passports and any necessary visas or permits for travel.
- The tour operator is not liable for loss, damage, or theft of personal belongings during the tour.
Participants engage in activities at their own risk and should follow safety instructions provided by the guide. - The tour operator is not liable for delays or cancellations due to force majeure, including but not limited to natural disasters, strikes, or government actions.
- Optional activities, meals not specified in the itinerary, and personal expenses are not included in the tour price.
- By booking this tour, participants agree to abide by these terms and conditions and acknowledge the risks associated with travel.
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