Mysteries of Egypt

Departure Date : 5th November 2024
9 Days - 8 Nights

Highlights

  • Egyptian Museum: The Egyptian Museum in Cairo houses the world's most extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun.
  • Pyramid of Djoser at Sakkara: The Pyramid of Djoser, located at Sakkara, is the earliest colossal stone building in Egypt and the first of its kind.
  • Memphis: Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, is home to significant historical ruins and statues, including a colossal statue of Ramses II.
  • Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids:The Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids is an enchanting evening spectacle that illuminates the pyramids and the Sphinx while narrating the history of ancient Egypt.
  • Abu Simbel temples: The Abu Simbel temples, carved into rock by Ramses II, are renowned for their impressive size and intricate carvings.
  • 3 nights Nile cruise: A 3-night Nile cruise offers a luxurious journey along the iconic river, providing daily excursions to ancient temples and tombs.
  • Accommodation at 5 Star Hotel: Staying at a 5-star hotel in Egypt ensures a luxurious and comfortable experience, featuring world-class amenities, exceptional service.
  • Itinerary

    Arrival in Cairo

    Upon your arrival at Cairo Airport, Transfer to the hotel. After check-in and a brief rest, visit the Egyptian Museum, home to an extensive collection of ancient artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun and is a collection with its beautiful gold death mask and sarcophagus and the royal Mummy room, which houses an additional eleven Pharaonic dignitaries. Later, take a stroll through the bustling Khan El Khalili bazaar, where you can shop for souvenirs and experience the vibrant local culture. Next, explore the Papyrus Institute & Perfume Factory to learn about traditional Egyptian crafts. Enjoy lunch and dinner at local restaurants before returning to your hotel for an overnight stay in Cairo.

    overnight : Cairo
    (Lunch, Dinner)

    Cairo Sightseeing

    After breakfast, embark on a full day of sightseeing in Cairo. Your first stop will be the iconic Pyramids of Giza Cheops, Chephren, and Mycerinus—one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World is the largest Egyptian pyramid and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Followed by a visit to the Great Sphinx, a mythical creature with the head of a human and the body of a lion and is a limestone statue of a reclining sphinx. Continue to the Pyramid of Djoser at Sakkara, Photo stop at Memphis. the world's oldest major stone structure  complex, and see the step pyramid, a precursor to the more typical pyramids 

    In the evening, enjoy the captivating Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Cairo.

    overnight : Cairo
    (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

    Cairo and Alexandria

    After breakfast, embark on a day trip to the coastal city of Alexandria. Visit Pompey's Pillar, a 25-meter-high granite column constructed in honor of Emperor Diocletian, the Roman Amphitheatre, an amphitheatre was the venue for the Roman gladiatorial fights and wild beats hunts and the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a circular staircase leads down into these tombs that were tunneled into the bedrock. After exploring Alexandria, return to Cairo. Lunch and dinner will be at local restaurants. Conclude your day with an overnight stay in Cairo.

    overnight : Cairo
    (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

    Cairo to Aswan – Nile Cruise

    Begin your day with breakfast at the hotel before transferring to the airport for your flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, visit the High Dam, an impressive engineering feat supplying water and electricity to all of Egypt, the Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis and relocated to Agilika Island, and the Unfinished Obelisk, the largest known ancient obelisk the ancient Egyptians called the obelisk 'Tekhenu" which means "To pierce the Sky" . After the tour, board your Nile cruise and check-in. Enjoy lunch on board as you set sail. Dinner will be served on the cruise, followed by an overnight stay on the Nile.

    overnight : Nile
    (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

    Abu Simbel Tour - Kom Ombo

    Start the day early with a tour of the magnificent Abu Simbel temples, relocated to save them from the rising waters of Lake Nasser. Return to the cruise for lunch as you sail towards Kom Ombo. Upon arrival, visit the unique Temple of Kom Ombo located on the banks of the Nile in a village of the same name, Kom Ombo is unique in Egypt as a double temple - dedicated to two deities, Sobek and Horus. Continue sailing to Edfu. Dinner will be served on board, and you'll spend the night on the cruise.

    overnight : cruise
    (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

    Edfu Sightseeing

    Wake up early for tea and coffee before visiting the Temple of Horus in Edfu, is one of the most striking and complete of ancient Egyptian temples and is dedicated to the worship of the god Horus also one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. Return to the cruise for breakfast and lunch as you sail to Esna. In the afternoon, visit the magnificent Karnak Temple, a vast mix of decayed temples, chapels, pylons, and other buildings, and the Luxor Temple, a temple built for the ritual practices exercised at the most important Ancient Egyptian festival, The Festival of Opet is dedicated to the rejuvenation of kingship. Enjoy dinner on board and an overnight stay on the cruise.

    overnight -cruise
    (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

    Luxor to Hurghada

    After breakfast on board, check out and proceed to visit the West Bank of Luxor, including the Valley of the Kings, the burial site of famous pharaohs like Tutankhamun, Seti I, and Ramses II, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a mortuary temple dedicated to the longest ruling female of Ancient Egypt, Queen Hatshepsut. The temple is decorated with statues, sphinxes, and reliefs, which have been meticulously restored over time and the Colossi of Memnon are two massive stone statues of the Pharaoh Amenhotep III, which stand at the front of the ruined Mortuary Temple . Following the tour, drive to Hurghada, a beautiful resort town on the Red Sea coast. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Hurghada.

    overnight - Hurghada
    (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

    Day at Leisure in Hurghada

    Enjoy a relaxing day at leisure in Hurghada. After breakfast at the hotel, unwind by the beach, take a dip in the pool, or explore the local area at your own pace. Dinner will be served at the hotel, followed by an overnight stay.

    (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

    Departure from Cairo

    After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival in Cairo, board your onward flight to Mumbai, concluding your memorable Egyptian adventure.

    (Breakfast)

    Inclusions

    • Accommodation at 5 Star Hotel
    • International Economy class flight tickets
    • Domestic flight tickets (Cairo - Aswan, Hurghada – Cairo)
    • Meal - 08 Breakfast - 08 Lunch - 08 Dinner
    • Indian Meal at Cairos
    • Local meal On Cruise.
    • Local meal at Hurghada
    • All entrance fees for the above– mentioned sightseeing.
    • All transfers from / to airports in air-conditioned vehicles on private basis.
    • Professional English-speaking tour guide (accompanying same guide)
    • 2 small bottles of mineral water in Cairo per day
    • Tourist Visa
    • Insurance (Upto 59 Years)

    Exclusions

    • GST & TCS
    • Tipping (mandatory US$ 10 per person per day)
    • Entry inside any of the three Pyramids
    • Any personal expenses such as drinks, laundry, etc
    • Any optional trips or unmentioned item

    Notes

    Joy-N- Crew reserves right to amend the itinerary in case of unforeseen ground circumstances.

    Optional Activities

    • Optional Hot air balloon ride in Luxor – US 180 per person
    • Optional Full Day Snorkeling in Hurghada – US 50 per person
    • Optional Motto safari (Quad Bike) in Hurghada – US 55 per person
    • Optional Snorkeling trip at Giftun Island in Hurghada – US 55 per person
    • Optional Sindbad Submarine in Hurghada – US 55 per person

     

    CANCELLATION POLICY

    Cancellation received no. of days before   departure Cancellation fee applicable on Net Tour price (per person)
    90 & Above No Charges
    59 – 90 30%
    35 – 60 70%
    01 – 34 100%
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    Pricing Detail

    Double INR 205,000/- Per Person
    Single INR 259,000/- Per Person
    Triple INR 200,800/- Per Person
    Child with Bed (2 – 5 Years) INR 141,500/- Per Person
    Child Bed (6 – 11 Years) INR 180,500/- Per Person
    Child Without Bed (2 - 5 Years) INR 133,600/- Per Person
    Child Without Bed (6 – 11 Years) INR 162,600/- Per Person

    Pricing Detail Joining Direct

    Double INR 155,500/- Per Person
    Single INR 208,500/- Per Person
    Triple INR 150,500/- Per Person
    Child with Bed (2 – 5 Years) INR 91,000/- Per Person
    Child Bed (6 – 11 Years) INR 130,000/- Per Person
    Child Without Bed (2 - 5 Years) INR 83,200/- Per Person
    Child Without Bed (6 – 11 Years) INR 112,200/- Per Person

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