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DAY 1
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MODERN Lotus Travel representative will meet & assist you upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport. After that you will be transferred to your hotel in Cairo by a private air-conditioned vehicle for check in. Upon arrival at the hotel he will do your check in. Overnight in Cairo. |
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DAY 2
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Breakfast at your hotel. then met by your guide who will accompany you to Giza Plateau to visit one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinus, famous Sphinx, varying between six-thousand and even thirteen-thousand years old ,and Valley temple facing the great statue. Lunch at local restaurant. Then transfer to enjoy the Egyptian Museum, Treasures room for the child king Tutankhamen. Continue to Coptic Cairo to visit the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Combining fascinating history with shopping in a lively Khan El Khalili Bazaar , which dates back to 1382. Later, you will be transferred to Giza railway station to board the sleeper train to Aswan-dinner and breakfast will be served on board - overnight inside your compartment |
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DAY 3
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You will be met & assisted at Aswan station by our representative, embark your Nile River Cruise , before Lunch at 11:00 a.m, then enjoy visiting the world famous High Dam, The awesome Philae temple, which is devoted to the two goddesses Isis and Hathor , and the largest known ancient obelisk, located in the northern region of the stone quarries of ancient Egypt,the Unfinished Obelisk. Dinner on board and overnight in Aswan. |
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DAY 4
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Sail to Kom Ombo, have breakfast on board and Visit the Temple shared by two gods Sobek & Haeroris in Kom Ombo. Sail to Edfu, lunch on board after that Visit the best-preserved cult temple in Egypt, Horus Temple in Edfu. Take afternoon tea during sailing to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board. |
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DAY 5
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Sail to Luxor, have breakfast on board then Visit the West Bank, take an excursion to the royal cemetery for 62 Pharaohs, Valley of the Kings, then to mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which was built by the architects of the New Kingdom Pharaoh Hatshepsut in the 15th century BC , at El-Deir El-Bahari & the Colossi Memnon. Lunch on board and continue visiting East Bank (Karnak & Luxor Temples), enjoy afternoon tea during sailing. Dinner on board Overnight in Luxor. |
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DAY 6
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Breakfast on board, Disembark from your Nile cruise after breakfast at 08:00 a.m.Evening transfer to Luxor railway station to board the sleeper train back to Cairo - overnight on board. |
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DAY 7
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Breakfast aboard the train and then arrive Giza train station, meet & assist by our REP and transfer to your hotel - check in and overnight. Optional tour in Cairo to visit the Cairo tower and then proceed to the Pharaonic village. |
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DAY 8
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Breakfast at the hotel in Cairo - free time before your flight - check out and then transferred to Cairo International Airport for final departure. |
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Inclusion
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• Meet & assist upon arrival and departure by MLT representatives.
• All transfers to/from airport, hotels, Nile cruise & train station by private A/C vehicle.
• Accommodation 2 nights in Cairo, breakfast included.
• Accommodation 3 nights Nile Cruise, 5 star deluxe cruise with full board basis.
• Sleeper train round trip Cairo/ Aswan - Luxor/ Cairo, dinner and breakfast included.
• Entrance fees to the mentioned sites.
• Professional Egyptologist guide.
• Sightseeing tours during your stay aboard the cruise.
• Lunch meal at local restaurant during tours in Cairo
• All taxes & service charge.
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Exclusion
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• International flights
• Entrance fees to special archaeological sites.
• Egypt entry visa.
• Extras at hotels and aboard the cruise
• Any optional tours may requested.
• Tipping
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Notes
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1- Prices are quoted in US Dollars and based on a double occupancy. Also, prices are valid till 30/09/2011.
2- Accommodation at hotels are subject to availability.
3- Sleeper trains are designed according to the standard of Egyptian Railway Station.
4- Sleeper train from Cairo to Luxor is about 11 hours and sleeping train from Aswan to Cairo is about 14 hours
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