Mystical Egypt

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Mystical Egypt’ begins in Cairo and takes you to the ancient city of Luxor, where you embark on a relaxing four-night cruise up the Nile. You will have will have plenty of time to explore the stunning Valley of the Kings and the Temples on the East Bank, including Karnak and Luxor Temples. During the cruise, you can enjoy several shore excursions to see some ...
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • See the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
    • Spend 4 nights cruising along the picturesque and historic Nile River
    • Visit the legendary Valley of the Kings, home of the tomb of King Tutankhamen
    • Explore the High Dam and the Temple of Philae in Aswan

What's this trip about?

    Mystical Egypt’ begins in Cairo and takes you to the ancient city of Luxor, where you embark on a relaxing four-night cruise up the Nile. You will have will have plenty of time to explore the stunning Valley of the Kings and the Temples on the East Bank, including Karnak and Luxor Temples. During the cruise, you can enjoy several shore excursions to see some fascinating historical sites. Arrive in Aswan and explore the High Dam and Temple of Philae. Fly back to Cairo and spend a full day with a certified Egyptologist exploring the Pyramids at Giza and have the opportunity to visit the incredible Egyptian Museum. Tour ends in Cairo.

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Details

Itinerary focusOff the Beaten Path
Group sizeSmall Group - 24 max
Age range18 to 64 years
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityCairo
End CityCairo

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Local Immersion & Homestays

Destinations

  • Africa
  • Egypt

Attractions

  • Aswan
  • Cairo
  • Luxor Temple
  • Pyramid of Giza

Activities

  • Culture
  • Historic sightseeing
  • History
  • Ruins & Archaeology

Trip includes

    • Accommodation on a twin sharing basis at listed hotels or similar
    • Daily Buffet Breakfast
    • Full board during your four-night cruise
    • Tours from the cruise ship
    • Meet & Greet at Cairo International airport by our Representative
    • Arrival & Departure transfers
    • Transportation in a private AC chauffeur driven vehicle
    • Sightseeing & Entrance fees as per the itinerary
    • Service of English-speaking local guide during sightseeing tours
    • International airfare from different Gateways
    • All Domestic airfares
    • All Air taxes and fuel surcharges
    • All local applicable taxes

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Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1: USA/Canada – Cairo

Make your own way to the International Airport to check in for your flight to Cairo, Egypt. Enjoy in-flight meals and services.

Day 2: Cairo Arrival

Welcome to Cairo! Cairo, called Al-Qahirah in Arabic, with a population of 17 million, is not only Africa’s largest city but the political and cultural center of the Arab World. Cairo’s old quarters retain their ancient charm with many streets still known by descripti...

Day 3: Cairo – Luxor

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

This morning we are transferred back to Cairo International Airport for a flight to Luxor. Upon arrival in Luxor, we will be escorted to our cruise ship for our embarkation. This will be our home for the next four nights. Lunc...

Day 4: Luxor – Edfu

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

After breakfast, cross the newly constructed Luxor Bridge to visit the Valley of the Kings, which includes the tombs of the Theban rulers, Seti I and Tutankhamen. The Valley of the Kings in Upper Egypt is home to many pharaoni...

Day 5: Luxor – Edfu – Kom Ombo – Aswan

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Enjoy breakfast on board before visiting the Temple of Edfu. This temple is not only the best-preserved ancient temple in Egypt, but also the second largest after Karnak. It was believed that the temple was built on the site o...

Day 6: Aswan

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

After breakfast, visit the High Dam and the Temple of Philae. South of here lies the flooded lands of Nubia, Sudan, and Ethiopia. Just north of the border between Egypt and Sudan lies Aswan High Dam, a huge rock-filled dam whi...

Day 7: Aswan – Cairo

Meals: Breakfast

Disembark the cruise after breakfast before being transferred to Aswan Airport for our flight back to Cairo where we will be met and escorted back to the hotel. Enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure or perhaps take an optional tour. Overnig...

Day 8: Cairo

Meals: Breakfast

Today you will visit the Pyramids & Sphinx - reckoned by the Greeks to be one of the Seven Wonders of the World.  A single pyramid is built of 2,300,000 blocks, each weighing an average of two and one–half tons. In the face of such immensit...

Day 9: Cairo – USA/Canada

Meals: Breakfast

Today you will be transferred back to Cairo International airport for your onward flight.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $1,899
Price per day$211
Single supplement (single occupancy)$499
Last Updated: 4/3/2019

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

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Indus Travels Reviews & Ratings

4.6/5  Excellent
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Tobey

Jul 2018

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Fantastic tour

Right from the start of our tour when we landed in Cairo, we were well taken care of and our Guides were all great. We did everything listed on the program and felt ...

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Mer

Feb 2018

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World Wonder!

Our tour to Egypt was fantastic! I always wanted to travel to Egypt and see the pyramids and finally seeing them in person just took my breath away. Not only did we ...

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Oct 2023

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • Items of a personal nature, Tips & gratuities
    • International and Domestic air for Land Only option
    • Visa fees if applicable
    • Travel Insurance
    • Any item not mentioned as included
Cancellation policy

Tour cancellation policy:

You may cancel your booking at any time prior to commencement of the tour by notifying us in writing, which must be signed by the person that signed the Reservation Form. If you cancel on or before the first day of the tour, we will retain your full payment to cover our costs.

 Land & Air Inclusive Tours:

Amount of Cancellation Charges:

100% non-refundable/non-transferrable

 Land Only Tours:

Amount of Cancellation Charges:

31-45 Days before the first day of the tour 100% of the deposit amount

Less than 30 Days before arrival 100%

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Meals Included

7 Breakfasts, 4 Lunches and 4 Dinners

Age Requirements
18 to 64 years
Additional Information
Trip ID
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