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Egypt holiday package with Nile Cruise with air fare
Rates valid for arrivals on 05.09.2009 and 12.09.2009
Based on Horizon Pyramids Hotel or similar in Cairo:
| Net Price P/P |
in DBL |
| Minimum 02 pax |
US$ 1560.00 |
| 03 - 05 pax |
US$ 1498.00 |
| 06 - 09 pax |
US$ 1460.00 |
Price includes
- 02 nights hotel accommodation in Cairo on BB basis based 3 stars.
- 02 nights sleeper train Cairo - Aswan & Luxor - Cairo on HB basis.
- 03 nights cruising trip Aswan - Luxor with Spring Tours Nile Cruises 5* or similar on FB basis with sightseeing ashore according to the under-mentioned program.
- Half day visit to the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx and the Valley Temple. Lunch during tour at local restaurant is included.
- Half day visit to the Egyptian Museum and Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Lunch during tour at local restaurant is included.
- Airport / railway station transfers.
- Local English speaking guides.
- 01 pax free of charge in 01 half double room for a minimum of 15 paying guest excluding all the not included services.
- Present taxes and entrance fees for the included sightseeing. In case raised by the authorities, we reserve the right to charge you the difference.
The Program
Friday
Departure from KTM by Gulf Air Flight ( GF 261) at 1910 hrs. Arrival Bahrain at 2125 hrs.
Saturday
Take a connecting flight of Gulf Air GF 071 at 1110 hrs. Arrival at Cairo Airport at 1425 hrs. Meet & assist through formalities. Transfer to your hotel in Cairo for check-in. Rest of day, free for leisure. Overnight at the hotel in Cairo. Meals (-)
Sunday
Breakfast at your hotel. Today your journey through history will start with the only surviving wonder of the Ancient World: the Great Pyramids of Giza. Beside the Pyramids, you will have the chance to see the famous Sphinx and visit the Valley Temple in Giza Necropolis. Lunch will be served during tour at local restaurant. Rest of day free for leisure/shopping. In the evening, transfer to the railway station to board the sleeper train to Aswan. Dinner and overnight on board train. Meals (B/L/D)
Monday
Breakfast on board train. Arrival at Aswan. Transfer to the Nile Cruise boat for embarkation. In the afternoon, we offer you a felucca trip to enjoy magnificent views of the Nile, flowing through amber desert and granite rocks, around emerald islands covered in palm groves and tropical plants. Dinner and overnight on board. Meals (B/L/D)
Tuesday
Breakfast on board. In the morning, the first stop will be at Philae Temple followed by visit to the High Dam which contains circa 18 times the material used in the Great Pyramid of Cheops. The last stop will be at the Unfinished Obelisk. Back to the boat. Sail to Kom Ombo. In the afternoon, visit the unusual Temple of Kom Ombo. One side of the temple is dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek, god of fertility and creator of the world. The other side is dedicated to the falcon god Haroeris, also known as Horus the Elder. Sail to Edfu. Dinner and overnight on board. Meals (B/L/D)
Wednesday
Breakfast on board. Visit to Edfu Temple. Of all the temples in Egypt, the Temple of Horus at Edfu is the most completely preserved. Sail to Esna, cross the lock and sail to Luxor. Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor. Meals (B/L/D)
Thursday
Breakfast and disembarkation. Your tour in Luxor (frequently characterized as “the world’s greatest open air Museum”) will start with the Valley of the Kings. For a period of nearly 500 years, tombs were constructed for the kings and powerful nobles of Ancient Egypt. In modern times the valley has become famous for the discovery of the tomb of Tut Ankh Amun (with its rumors of the Curse of the Pharaohs), and is one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world. On the West Bank, you will also visit the Temple of Queen Hatchepsut and see the Colossi of Memnon. Then, you will cross the Nile and visit Karnak Temple (the largest ancient religious site in the world) on the East Bank. The last stop will be at Luxor Temple. In the evening; transfer to Luxor Railway Station to board the sleeper train to Cairo. Dinner and overnight on board train. Meals (B/D)
Friday
Breakfast on board train. Arrival at Cairo. Visit the Egyptian Museum where you will find -without doubt- the greatest collection of Egyptian antiquities. It has around 136,000 items on display, with many more hundreds of thousands in its basement storerooms. One of the most famous collections housed by the Egyptian Museum is Tut Ankh Amun Treasures. The tour will end in the famous Khan el Khalili Bazaar which is for many, the most entertaining part of Cairo. Lunch will be served during tour at local restaurant. Transfer to your hotel in Cairo. Rest of day free. Overnight at the hotel. Meals (B/L)
Saturday
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Cairo Airport for final departure for Gulf Air Flight (GF 070) at 1540 hrs. Arrive Bahrain at 1835 hrs. Take a connecting flight of of Gulf (GF 264) at 0600 hrs next day. Meals (B)
Price does not include
- Entry visa ( Nrs. 1600 per passport for single entry tourist visa)
- Air Insurance tax approx. USD 156
- Visit to any of Giza Pyramids from inside.
- Visit to the mummies rooms at the Egyptian Museum.
- Visit to Tut Ankh Amun Tomb in Luxor.
- The Coptic Museum in Cairo.
- Any meals or services not mentioned among the inclusions.
- Water/beverages with lunches and dinners
- Tips.
Notes
- The cruise itinerary could be altered for reasons beyond our control such as lock closure and low water levels of the Nile. However, all sightseeing will be provided.
- The website of Oasis Hotel is http://www.oasis.com.eg/.
- A private joining English speaking guide will be provided for a group of 10 pax and above. If less than 10 pax, local English speaking guides will be provided. This means that the clients will be joining the other English speaking guests on board cruise for the sightseeing.
- Above-mentioned rates are NETT, non-commissionable.
- Early check-in & late check-out will be subject to availability.
- This is just an offer and subject to availability upon receiving your request to book.
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