Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Luxor. Arrive to Luxor, reception by our representative and transfer in private vehicle to your hotel. Visit Temple of Karnak, dedicated to the glory of the Amon god and the Temple of Luxor. Night at hotel
Day 2: Luxor. Discovered of Valley of Kings, where the majority of the Pharaohs of XVIII to the XX dynasty were made bury and the Valley of the Queens, who accommodated the royal wives, but also the members of the family. Then continuation towards the two imposing Colossi of Memnon and finally the visit of the Temple of Hatshepsut. Night at hotel
Day 3: Edfu. Early the morning, transfer in private vehicle towards Edfu (in obligatory convoy). Visit Temple of Edfu, the Holy City of Horus and temple built in its honor. This temple with extravagant dimensions is preserved best of all Egypt. Transfer on board felucca and navigation to the island of Fawaza. Night on board
Day 4: Ramadi El Chatt / El hammam. Navigation in morning to Ramadi. Small walk before the lunch around the marsh of Ramadi. Navigation. Afternoon visits of Wadi El Chatt, along valley of Rocks covered of Hieroglyphs and Neolithic inscriptions. Navigation until Nag El Hammam. Night on the foot of Speos d' Horemheb in Gebel Silsila.
Day 5: Gebel Silsila / Qam El Dib. Morning of discovered of Gebel Silsila, visit of the Pharaoh's careers having been used to build the majority of the temples of Thebes and Egypt. Navigation and walk in the palm plantations and the orchards of Iqlit with Qarn El Dib. Night at Munheia.
Day 6: Kom Ombo / Daraw. Navigation to Kom Ombo. Visit of the Temple of Kom Ombo, whose characteristic is to be dedicated to two divinities: Sobek (with head of crocodile) and Horus (with head of falcon). Navigation. Small walk in the typical village of Daraw the local market to the dromedaries which are sold on the spot after a 40 day old road from Sudan. Navigation and walk in end according to midday for the village of Sheik Fadl. Night at Kubanya
Day 7: Wadi El Kubanya / Aswan walk in the Wadi el Kubanya. Navigation. The desert goes down on banks from the River. The Dums palm trees appear, the boat passes under the Bridge of Aswan then one arrives for the tombs of Noble and the Island Elephantine, thus completing cruising into felucca. Unloading in Aswan, Transfer in private vehicle to your hotel. The afternoon, visits Temple of Philae, dedicated to the worship of the Isis goddess, then the granite career with the Unfinished Obelisk and finally the High Dam Nasser giving rise to the Lake Nasser. Night at hotel
Day 8: Aswan / Luxor. In the course of the day transfer to the train for return to Luxor. Arrival to Luxor, transfer in private vehicle to the airport for your departure.
Price Includes:
- All meet by ours representatives and all transfers in the private vehicle air-conditioned during all your stay
- Cruising in Private felucca, in full board (breakfast, lunch and dinner - drinks not included)
- Trunk Boat, for the transport of the material and of logistic, with kitchen, toilet
- 2 Nights in Hotel 3 stars * to Luxor, double room with breakfasts (All ours rooms are equipped with a bathroom private, air-conditioning, mini-bar, TV and Telephone) (Lotus Hotel or similar)
- 1 Night in Hotel 3 stars * to Aswan, double room with breakfasts (All our rooms are equipped with a bathroom private, air-conditioning, mini-bar, TV and Telephone) (Cleopatra Hotel or similar)
- All transport in the air-conditioned private vehicle and English-speaking Egyptologist Tour Guides individual during your days of visits
- First class Sitting Train Aswan/Luxor
- All Taxes and service charge
Price Excludes:
- International flights
- Visa (15 US Dollars per passport, our representative will help you to take it at your arrival in Egypt)
- All entrance Fees
- Assistance repatriation and insurances
- Lunch and dinner (except during cruising), drinks, all expenditure personal
- Tips for your guide and personnel left with your appreciation
We do not charge you 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.
Possibility to Upgrade Hotel to:
- 4 Stars
- 5 Stars
- 5 Stars Lux
Peak period Supplement:
- From 9 February to 12 March 2007
- From 30 March to 1 May 2007
- From 4 July to 3 September 2007
- From 27 October to 7 November 2007
- From 22 December to 6 January 2007
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
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Africa
Egypt
Archeology/History
Cultural Journey
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