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sandblaster - 13 days
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| What you see |
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- Cairo - Pyramids and Sphinx at Giza Plateau, Necropolis of Saqqara, Egyptian Museum
- Bahariyya Oasis - Golden Mummy Museum, Tombs of the Nobles, El Heiz - date palm grove and spring
- White Desert, Black Desert and Crystal Mountain
- Farafra Oasis - Badr (local sculpter) Museum & Hot springs
- Dakhla Oasis/Al Qasr - abandoned Islamic city
- Kharga Oasis - El Bagawat - Christian necropolis
- Aswan - High Dam, Philae Temple, River Nile
- Nile felucca cruising - islands en route
- Kom Ombo - Temple of Kom Ombo, Edfu - Temple of Horus
- Luxor - East Bank - Temple of Karnak
- Luxor - West Bank - Valley of the Kings and Queens, Colossi of Memnon, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
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| What you get |
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- Breakfast daily
- All meals in the White desert (excluding drinks)
- All meals aboard felucca cruise
- 6 nights 4 - 5
hotels, 2 nights simple Oases hotels
- 1 night camping - White Desert
- 2 nights aboard felucca (open deck)
- 1 night train - Luxor - Cairo (1st Class recliners)
- 4 x 4 desert jeep trekking & camp equipment
- Swimming in natural hot/cold springs and River Nile
- Insight into isolated communities & traditional way of life
- Airport ‘Meet & Greet’ arrival and departure transfer
- Touring of Cairo, Giza/Saqqara, oases, Aswan, Edfu & Luxor
- Egyptian tour leader degree qualified in Egyptology
- All relevant transfer and transportation in private modern air-conditioned vehicles
- No local payment
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| Not included |
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- International flights, visa and entrance fees (budget approx USD$70 - 100)
- Tip kitty - this is an entirely personal gesture
- Laundry, drinks and items of a personal nature
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