10 Days / 9 Nights Cairo, Siwa, Aswan & Luxor Adventure

Description

DAY 1: Arrival in Cairo
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be greeted by a Blue Rays Tours representative who will assist you with passport control and luggage retrieval. You will then be transferred to your hotel in Cairo via a private air-conditioned vehicle for check-in and overnight stay.

DAY 2: Giza Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, and Khan El Khalili Bazaar
After breakfast at your hotel, embark on a tour with a Blue Rays Tours guide to visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, including the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus, as well as the Sphinx and the Valley Temple. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. Next, explore the Egyptian Museum, home to countless ancient treasures, including those of King Tutankhamun. Conclude the day with a visit to the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar before returning to your hotel for the night.

DAY 3: Alamein & Siwa
Start early and check out of your hotel. Your Blue Rays Tours guide will drive you to Alamein, where you will visit the WWII Museum and Cemetery. Continue to the coastal city of Marsa Matrouh and then to the Siwa Oasis. Check into your hotel in Siwa for an overnight stay.

DAY 4: Siwa Sightseeing Tour & Desert Safari
Begin your day with a tour of Siwa’s highlights, including Shali (the old town), the salt caves, Cleopatra Baths, the Temple of Amun, and the Mountain of the Dead. After lunch and some rest at your hotel, enjoy a desert safari adventure with a 4×4 Jeep, including sandboarding, stargazing, and a BBQ dinner under the stars.
Camp overnight in the desert.

DAY 5: Transfer to Cairo & Train to Aswan
Watch the sunrise and have breakfast before returning to your hotel for a shower and check-out. Travel back to Cairo and board an overnight sleeper train to Aswan.

DAY 6: Aswan Sightseeing & Nile Cruise
Upon arrival in Aswan, meet your Blue Rays Tours guide and visit the High Dam, Philae Temple, and the Unfinished Obelisk. Embark on a Nile cruise, enjoy lunch, and later sail in a traditional felucca to visit the botanical gardens on Kitchener’s Island. Overnight on the Nile cruise.

DAY 7: Abu Simbel & Kom Ombo
Depart early with a breakfast box for a trip to the Abu Simbel Temples, returning to Aswan in the afternoon. Sail to Kom Ombo and tour the temple dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile-headed god. Enjoy an Egyptian dinner and Galabeya party on the cruise. Overnight on the Nile cruise.

DAY 8: Edfu & Luxor East Bank
Visit the Temple of Horus at Edfu in the morning. Continue sailing to Luxor and explore the Karnak Temple complex and Luxor Temple in the afternoon. Overnight on the Nile cruise.

DAY 9: West Bank & Flight to Cairo
After breakfast, disembark and visit the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon. Fly back to Cairo in the afternoon. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel for an overnight stay.

DAY 10: Departure
Check out from your hotel after breakfast and transfer to Cairo Airport for your departure flight home.

Price Inclusions

Meet and greet service by our representative at Cairo international airport Upon arrival.
All transfers to/from airport & hotel by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
02 nights’ accommodation at 5* hotel in Cairo with breakfast.
More flexibility during sightseeing & stops.
All sightseeing tours as mentioned in the itinerary (Private Tours).
Egyptologist guide during your tours
Main Entrance fees to all sites as indicated in the itinerary.
Bottled water during the trip.
All service charges and taxes.

Price Exclusions

International Airfare.
Meals & Drinks.
Entry Visa to Egypt.
Extra Entrance fees (interior of the Pyramids, Solar Boat, and Royal Mummy Room in the Egyptian Museum, etc.,).
Optional Activities (Like Camel Rides, Sound and Light Show, etc.,)
Drinks and any personal expenses in hotels.
Tipping.