10-Day Egypt Tour with Nile Felucca Cruise and White Desert Camping

10 Days Duration

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About This Tour

Experience a 10-day Egypt adventure that blends history, culture, and natural wonders. Explore Cairo's Great Pyramids, Sakkara, and the enigmatic Sphinx before...

Duration: 10 Days · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Included · Standard · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · Cities: Aswan, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Cairo, Giza, Luxor, Abu Simbel, Saqqara, Bahariya Oasis · Languages: English

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What's Included

Three nights of accommodation in Cairo (based on bed and breakfast)
One night of accommodation in Aswan (based on bed and breakfast)
One night of accommodation on a felucca (full board, drinks not included)
One night of accommodation in Luxor (based on bed and breakfast)
Two nights on sleeper trains Cairo / Aswan, Luxor / Cairo (based on half board: dinner and breakfast)
One night at a desert camp in the White Desert (based on full board)
Cairo tour: visiting the Pyramids and Sphinx at Giza, the Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara, the Egyptian Museum, and Old Cairo - Citadel and Coptic Churches
Aswan tour: visiting the High Dam and Philae Temple
Luxor tour: visiting the East and West Banks
Tours to Kom Ombo and Edfu
An Egyptologist guide for all sightseeing
All transfers including meet and assist and departure transfer

Not Included

Entrance fees to all sites, temples, and museums
Any meals not stated in the itinerary
Visas, tips, laundry, and other personal items

Itinerary

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Day 01

Arrival in Cairo

Arrive at Cairo International Airport, where an airport representative will greet you with a sign displaying your name. Transfer to your hotel for check-in and a briefing about the upcoming days. Transfer to your hotel for check-in and a briefing about the upcoming days. Spend the evening at leisure in Cairo. Spend the evening at leisure in Cairo.
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Day 02

Giza Pyramids, Sakkara, and Overnight Train to Aswan

Have breakfast at your hotel. Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza - Cheops, Chephren, and Mycerinus - along with the mysterious Sphinx. Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza - Cheops, Chephren, and Mycerinus - along with the mysterious Sphinx. Explore Sakkara to see Djoser's Step Pyramid, the first pyramid ever built in Egypt. Explore Sakkara to see Djoser's Step Pyramid, the first pyramid ever built in Egypt. Transfer to the train station in the evening and board the overnight sleeper train to Aswan. Transfer to the train station in the evening and board the overnight sleeper train to Aswan.
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Day 03

Aswan, Philae Temple, and the High Dam

Arrive in Aswan and transfer to your hotel. Freshen up and embark on an afternoon tour to visit Philae Temple, the ancient centre of the cult of Isis. Freshen up and embark on an afternoon tour to visit Philae Temple, the ancient centre of the cult of Isis. Explore the Aswan High Dam, one of the largest dams in the world. Explore the Aswan High Dam, one of the largest dams in the world. Overnight stay in Aswan.
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Day 04

Felucca Cruise and Optional Abu Simbel Visit

Take an optional early morning tour to Abu Simbel to visit the Sun Temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari, masterpieces of ancient Egyptian architecture. In the afternoon, board a traditional felucca boat for a serene night voyage on the Nile River. In the afternoon, board a traditional felucca boat for a serene night voyage on the Nile River. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay on board the felucca.
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Day 05

Kom Ombo, Edfu, and Transfer to Luxor

Disembark from the felucca after breakfast. Visit Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to Sobek and Horus, and Edfu Temple, the second largest temple in Egypt, dedicated to God Horus. Visit Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to Sobek and Horus, and Edfu Temple, the second largest temple in Egypt, dedicated to God Horus. Continue the journey to Luxor and check into your hotel. Continue the journey to Luxor and check into your hotel.
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Day 06

Luxor West Bank, East Bank, and Overnight Train to Cairo

Begin the day with a tour of the West Bank, visiting the Valley of the Kings, the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. In the afternoon, explore the East Bank, including Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. In the afternoon, explore the East Bank, including Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. Transfer to the train station in the evening and board the overnight sleeper train back to Cairo. Transfer to the train station in the evening and board the overnight sleeper train back to Cairo.
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Day 07

Egyptian Museum, Islamic Cairo, and Coptic Cairo

Arrive in Cairo in the morning and transfer to your hotel. Visit the Egyptian Museum to view an incredible collection of antiquities. Visit the Egyptian Museum to view an incredible collection of antiquities. Explore Islamic Cairo, including the Citadel of Saladin and the Alabaster Mosque of Mohammed Ali. Explore Islamic Cairo, including the Citadel of Saladin and the Alabaster Mosque of Mohammed Ali. Visit Coptic Cairo, including the Hanging Church and St. Sergius Church, where the Holy Family is believed to have rested. Visit Coptic Cairo, including the Hanging Church and St. Sergius Church, where the Holy Family is believed to have rested. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
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Day 08

Bahariya Oasis, Desert Safari, and White Desert Camping

Have an early breakfast and depart for Bahariya Oasis. Enjoy a traditional lunch with locals and learn about their unique culture. Enjoy a traditional lunch with locals and learn about their unique culture. Begin the desert safari by exploring the Black Desert, Crystal Mountain, and Agabat Mountain. Begin the desert safari by exploring the Black Desert, Crystal Mountain, and Agabat Mountain. Set up camp in the White Desert, take memorable photographs, and enjoy a campfire dinner under the stars. Set up camp in the White Desert, take memorable photographs, and enjoy a campfire dinner under the stars. Overnight stay in a desert tent.
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Day 09

White Desert Sunrise and Return to Cairo

Wake up early to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the White Desert. Have breakfast and begin the return journey to Bahariya Oasis, with photo stops along the way. Have breakfast and begin the return journey to Bahariya Oasis, with photo stops along the way. Enjoy a traditional lunch at the oasis before driving back to Cairo. Enjoy a traditional lunch at the oasis before driving back to Cairo. Arrive in Cairo, check into your hotel, and relax for the evening. Arrive in Cairo, check into your hotel, and relax for the evening.
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Day 10

Departure from Cairo

Have breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight. Transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight.