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Wonders Egypt Travel

Day 1: Cairo
Arrived at the airport of Cairo where our representative will accomodate you and assist in the various steps to follow. You will be then accompanied in the private car to your hotel

Day 2: Cairo \"Desert Tour\" (B)
Full-day outing to Sakkara, the vast Necropolis of ancient Memphis. Sakkara has the first Pyramid and the world’s oldest stone structure. Later we drive to Memphis the capital of the ancient kingdom and one of the most important cities throughout the history of ancient Egypt. A break for lunch will take place before we continue on to the most famous wonderland in the whole world - the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx. Free evening and overnight we will travel by train to Aswan.

Day 3: Aswan
Arrive Aswan, meet and transfer to your hotel. Following to check-in, we will start our full-day excursion around the city visiting the Temple of Philae, the Aswan High Dam, and the Unfinished Obelisk. Free evening at leisure and overnight in Aswan hotel.

Day 4: Aswan/Nile Cruise (B,L,D)
Today we join an orientation cruise around Kitchener Island – land of the botanical gardens and Elephantine Islands. Transfer to your Nile cruise ship for check-in. Free evening on cruise and overnight sailing to Kom-Ombu.

Day 5: Kom-Ombo/Edfu/Nile Cruise (B,L,D)
Visit the dual temple of Sobek and Haroeris in Kom-Ombu, and then back to the cruise to continue sailing on the way to Edfu to visit the most well-preserved temple in all of Egypt -- dedicated to Horus, the Falcon God. Overnight on cruise, sailing on the way to Luxor.

Day 6: Nile Cruise/Luxor \"East Bank\" (B,L,D)
Arrive Luxor. Free morning and in the afternoon we will we visit the East Bank of Luxor,Luxor Temple ,Karnak Temple ,Overnight in Luxor.

Day 7: Luxor \"West Bank\" (B)
Disembarkation after breakfast. Today we\'ll be out for a tour around the West Bank of Luxor, visiting Valley of the Kings ,Valley of the Queens ,Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
Colossi of Memnon ,Free evening and overnight we will travel by train back to Cairo.

Day 8: Cairo \"City Tour\"
Arrive Cairo and transfer to the hotel for check-in. Today we are off for a full-day excursion to Islamic Cairo where the 12th Century Citadel of Salah El-Din stands, within the walls of the medieval fortress is the Alabaster Mosque and El-Gawhara Palace built by Mohamed Ali, followed by a visit to Christian Old Cairo where the Romans constructed the fortress of Babylon. Built over the ruins of the two towers of this fortress, the Church of Saint Mary known by the Hanging Church. Break for lunch, and then we drive to the Egyptian Museum where the treasures of King Tut Ankh-Amun and most of the pharaohs, are kept. Free evening at leisure and overnight in Cairo.

Day 9: Cairo/Dahab (B)
Morning pick-up from your hotel and transfer to the station to catch your bus to Dahab. Arrive Dahab, meet and transfer to our hotel for check-in. Free day to explore this fabulous resort. Overnight in Dahab.

Day 10: Dahab \"Blue Hole\" (B,L)
Visit the Blue Hole - a great chance to swim or snorkel. Enjoy a barbecue lunch at Mount Sinai before returning to Dahab. Overnight in Dahab.

Day 11: Dahab \"Lagoon Beach\" / Moses Mountain (B)
Transfer to Lagoon Beach for swimming or snorkeling. Late night, we drive to Moses Mountain and begin our climb to the summit. Take in the awe-inspiring view of the South Sinai Mountains as we reach the summit at sunrise.

Day 12: St. Catherine/Dahab (B)
After sunrise, we descend the mountain and visit St. Catherine\'s Monastery before returning to the camp. Afternoon free. Overnight in Dahab.

Day 13: Dahab/Ras Abu-Galoum (B)
After an early morning drive north, we embark on a 2-hour camel trek to Ras Abu-Galoum. Here you will marvel at the coral reefs while swimming or snorkeling. Overnight in Dahab.

Day 14: Dahab/Cairo (B,D)
This morning, we catch the bus back to Cairo. Arrive Cairo, meet and transfer to the hotel for check-in. In the evening, we\'ll embark on a Nile River Steamer for an open buffet dinner accompanied by a folkloric Sufi (“whirling dervish”) and belly-dancing show. Overnight in Cairo hotel.

Day 15: Depart Cairo (B)
Farewell to Egypt today . Our tour ends after breakfast. Transfer to Cairo International Airport.

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Possibility of adding the days of visits below by paying a supplement corresponding or of substituting them has those initially proposed:

Day A
Visits of Dachur with the red pyramid and the Bent pyramid. Then direction the Pharaonic Village, On a small island on the Nile opposite the old man Cairo, this village gives you a small idea what was the everyday life at the time of the Pharaohs, you will see a whole village of old Egypt. And finally you will go to the Suk khan el kalili. Night at hotel.

Day B
Visits of Islamic Cairo with the visits of: the mosque of the Sultan Hasan (1359), largest of Islamic architecture in Egypt; the Mosque of El Rifaei, the tombs of some of the members of the royal family rests like Khidepe Ismael and his four wives of which famous Genevieve; the sister of Ferdinand de Liceps; as well as king Farouq etc...; the Mosque of Ahmed Ibn Tulun (878), most former who built; the Museum of Gayer Anderson, with the two houses of the Othoman time bought by this English doctor. You will be able to see the collection of anquities which it reported during its voyages throughout the world like India, Europe, China, Iran, Syria; the Maghreb etc...; the house of Ibrahim Kathuda El Sinnari (1794), founded for the scientists of Napoleon. Night the hotel.

Day C
Visits of Fatimid Cairo with the visits of: Visit street Al Mouez: Diving in Fatimid Cairo (969-1171) with the Al Azahar mosque, the second older mosque built in Egypt (972). From the same time visits Al Aqmar mosque with its splendid frontage which will be then adopted later for the frontage of the Coptic Museum and the Al mosque Hakem (XIe century). Al Futuh gates, oldest of the city of Cairo: - that of the time Ayyoubide (dynasty of Saladin 1171-1250). Outside, admire the complex Al frontage Salih Ayyoub that which faced Saint Louis (Louis IX), - time Mamelouk (1250-1517); with the funerary complexes including/understanding the mosque, the college and tombs, - Othoman time (1517-1805) with Sabil of Raman Abdel Katkhuda and the house of El Sihemi. To finish, the architectural visit of the Souk Khan El Khalili, artisan work and lanes with the Egyptian atmospheres. Night at hotel.

NB : You can modify Program corresponding to your wishes, thanks to write your exact changing on your request

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Please note that our trips will be in 3 stars hotels. If you desire a hotel of a higher classification, please specify this in your request.

Price includes:

Transfers from/to the airport at any time (24/7) depending on your flights schedule.
All accommodations in 3-star hotels in Cairo and Aswan. All rooms have a private bath, air-conditioning, TV, and include breakfast.
All fully-guided tours (as per the itinerary) in air-conditioned buses.
Fluent, English-speaking tour guides throughout your program.
First-class train tickets from Cairo/Aswan and Luxor/Cairo on air-conditioned Spanish trains with reclining seats.
Three nights on a 5-star Nile cruise ship with all meals included.
Air-conditioned bus transportation from Cairo/Dahab and Dahab/Cairo.
Barbeque lunch on the trip to Blue Hole.
Two-hour camel trek on the trip to Ras Abu Galoum.
Snorkeling equipments.
In Cairo, a Nile Dinner Cruise on a 5-star ship. Delight in an open buffet style dinner while enjoying the Sufi (“whirling dervish”) and belly dancing show.
All meals as described in the tour itinerary (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner).
All transfer and pick-up services.
All service charges and taxes.

Price does not includes:

International flights.
Entry visa
All the entrance fees of the sites.
We do not charge in advance for site entrance fees to add flexibility to your program as you may choose to skip one or more sites depending upon your interests.
Any items of personal nature, such as drinks, phone calls, laundry, tips…etc.

Peak period supplement:

- 5 % from 4 July to 4 September 2006
- 10 % from 20 October to 6 November 2006
- 30 % from 20 December 2006 to 8 January 2007
- 10 % from 9 February to 12 march 2007
- 20 % from 30 march to 1 may 2007
- 5 % from 4 July to 3 September 2007

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