Explore Egypt
21 Days / 20 Nights (including 4 nights / 5 days Nile Cruise)
Cairo / Alexandria / Luxor / Aswan / Western Desert Oasis / Red Sea Resort
Day 01: Cairo
Upon Arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will met by our representative who will assist you through immigrations and customs formalities and transfer to your hotel for check-in and overnight.
Day 02: Cairo 
A.M. Start day tour visiting Egyptian Museum where the treasure of king tut and the greatest collection of Ancient Egyptian atifcats, then the visit Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 03: Cairo 
A.M. Start day tour visiting the Old Cairo Coptic Churches "Abou Serga Church, the Hanging Church, St. Barbara Church", Ben Ezra Synagoge, then the visit will continue towards the Citadel and Mohamed Ali Mosque, El Azhar Mosque and ending at Khan El Khalili Old Market Bazaars.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 04: Cairo / Baharyia Oasis
Drive to the Oasis of Bahariya on the surface road. Visit of Bawiti & Qasr village, the capital of Baharia in Pharaonic times. Lunch en route. Continue to Ain El Bishmu (Roman spring), & Ain El Muftillah.
Dinner & overnight at hotel.
Day 05: Bahariya / White Desert 
After breakfast, visit the district of Hayz (35 km from Bawiti), which was a very prosperous area during the Roman period. Lunch en route. In the afternoon, drive to the White Desert, a paradise for rockhounds and amateur geologists, with its impressive limestone formations shaped like giant mushrooms or animals.
Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 06: White Desert / Farafra Oasis / Dakhla Oasis 
After breakfast, drive to Farafra Oasis & visit the village of Qasr El Farafra & its quaint museum of local art. Lunch en route. Proceed to Dakhla Oasis to visit El Qasr, the old capital of the Oasis, with its picturesque ancient Islamic buildings built over the foundations of a Roman city.
Dinner & overnight at hotel.
Day 07: Dakhla / Kharga Oasis
 After breakfast, drive to El Muzawaqa Frescoes (over 300 Tombs dating back to the first & second century, decorated with colourful wall paintings). Continue to Kharga oasis, with lunch en route, visiting the villages of Balat & Bashandi. Dinner & overnight at your hotel in Kharga.
Day 08: Kharga Oasis / Luxor
After breakfast, visit the temple of Hibis, the best-preserved temple in the Western desert. Later, visit the domed mausoleums of Bagawat, one of the best preserved early Christian cemeteries in the world. After lunch, visit Qasr El Ghueita, a well-preserved sandstone temple built by Darius I.
Leave Kharga and drive directly to Luxor, where arrival is foreseen in the late afternoon
Day 09: Luxor
Free at leisure.
A.M. Optional excursion Hot Air Balloon ride over Luxor.
A.M. Optional excursion to Dendara and Abydos.
P.M. Optional excursion to Luxor Museum or Mummification Museum.
P.M. Optional excursion to the Sound and Light Show at Karnak Temple.
Overnight at hotel in Luxor.
Day 10: Luxor / Nile cruise 
Arrive at Luxor, Meet and assist, Transfer to the cruise , Embarkation before lunch, Lunch on board of the cruise ,After lunch visit Karnak and Luxor Temple
Finish the visit back on board of the cruise. Dinner and overnight on board
Day 11: Nile cruise
A/M Visit the West Bank includes, the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple and Colossi of Memnon.
Finish the visit back on board of the cruise.
P.M Sailing to Edfu. Dinner and overnight on board of the cruise
Day 12: Nile Cruise 
Visit Edfu Temple. Finish the visit back on board of the cruise then, Sailing to Kom Ombo
Overnight on board.
Day 13: Nile cruise / Aswan
Breakfast on board of the cruise. After breakfast visit Kom Ombo Temple. Finish the visit back on board of the cruise
Lunch on board of the cruise. Sailing to Aswan. Visit the High Dam and Philae Temple
Overnight on board of the cruise.
Day 14: Aswan / Hurghada
Optional Abu-simbel Excursion by air or by car.
Breakfast on board of the cruise. After breakfast check out and sailing by Felucca around the isalnds.
Finish the visit transfer to by car to hurghada Arrival Hurghada, check-in and overnight at your hotel.
Day 15: Hurghada 
Free at leisure
Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 16: Hurghada
Free at leisure
Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 17: Hurghada
Free at leisure.
A.M. Optional Boat trip to Giftune Island including lunch to enjoy snorkeling.
Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 18: Hurghada
A.M. Free at leisure
Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 19: Hurghada / Cairo
Check-out and transfer Hurghada Airport for your flight to Cairo.
Arrive Cairo, check-in at hotel and overnight.
Day 20: Cairo
Transfer by our deluxe air conditioned car 210 Km, 3 hours to Alexandria. Upon arrival Alexandria, start day tour visiting Alexandria Bibliiotheca, Alexandria national Museum, The Roman Amphitheatre and viewing from outside "Pompey's Pillar and the Qait-bay Fortress".
Day 21: Cairo
Check-out and transfer to Cairo international Airport for your final departure.
End of program
Package rate will be based on group size, travel dates and hotel category.
Package includes:
- 06 night accommodation at Hotel in Cairo on bed and breakfast basis.
- 04 nights accommodation at nice and clean hotels in the western desert oasis ( Baharai and dakhla and kharga oasis) on half board basis.
- 01 night accommodation at Hotel in Luxor in Luxor on bed and breakfast basis.
- 04 nights accommodation on board of Nile Cruise boat (5*) on full board basis, including all shore excursions.
- 05 nights accommodation at Hotel in Hurghada on half board.
- Sightseeing tours as mentioned in the program including transportation by our deluxe coach, entrance fees and private English Speaking Egyptologist.
- All Transfers by our Deluxe Air conditioned car.
- Domestic flight Hurghada / Cairo.
Package excludes:
- Entry visa
- Optional excursions
- Tips for guides, drivers, nile cruise, etc.
- Any expenses of personal nature (telephones, beverage, laundry, etc).
- Any services not mentioned in above program.
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