Spend a heavenly day in Nairobi
We arrive on Saturday afternoon and someone asks Andrew King’Ori, the naturalist guide who is to show us around Nairobi, Mt Kenya and the Masai Mara game park, what people do on Sundays.
Nile River Cruises and Egypt Tours ,Luxury Travel Packages
whats the best type of egypt cruise holiday?
in otherwords, what cruise company does the best deal and only goes to places of interest, not the red sea resorts.
Movenpick arranges for a Nile Cruise From Aswan To Luxor .
you go by plane to Aswan , then Nile Cruise to Luxor .
you fly from Luxor to Cairo .
they make stops at places of interest .
they give you full accomodation , meals , and soft drinks .
if you order something extra , you pay for it .
it is a good chance to take photos of sunset /sunrise from the boat .
they give a party for the passengers to have fun and perhaps get acquainted with one another .
there is another arrangement , from Cairo To Luxor / Aswan or vice versa .
Egypt Cruise Part 1
Tour Package Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival Cairo
Arrival Cairo international airport you will be meeting by our representative who will help you in handling all your procedures through passport control , customs formalities & luggage area, then transfer you to your hotel via air conditioned modern vehicle & overnight in Cairo .
Day 2: Pyramids – Egyptian Museum
Breakfast at your hotel, enjoy a full day tour to visit the enigmatic Pyramids of Giza of King Cheops , Chefren , Mykernuis , Sphinx , &Valley temple which are the most famous monuments of ancient Egypt, you can feel the mysteries surrounding their symbolism , design & purpose have inspired passionate debate, it’s likely that many of these mysteries will never be solved, then proceed your fantastic tour to visit the Egyptian antiquities museum commonly known as the Egyptian Museum which located in the capital city of Cairo, where you can see the most extensive collection of ancient antiquities, then transfer to Giza train station for departure to Luxor by first class sleeping train & overnight (Dinner & Breakfast will be served on board)
Day 3: East Bank – Karnak & Luxor temples
Arrival Luxor train station, meet & assist by our representative, enjoy a visit to Karnak temple the largest temple in the world dedicated for Amun, the pharaohs of the middle kingdom built the oldest structures, the latest ones were added during the Ptolemaic period, the most outstanding features are the white Chapel of Sesostris I & the Great Hypo style hall with its 134 huge columns, a long dorms, lined by Sphinx statues, connected Karnak temple to Luxor temple, which is lying 3 km to the south of Karnak & was built for Mut, during the Opet (new year festival) Amun headed the procession starting from Karnak temple & joined his wife Mut in Luxor temple, the main structures were built by Amenophis III and Ramses II, then back to your hotel & overnight .
Day 4: West Bank
Breakfast at your hotel, enjoy a visit to the west bank which was a magnificent burial ground for the pharaohs, the Valley of Kings was the kingdom of Osiris, god of the underworld, from their grand tombs filled with treasures & decorated with amazing art, the Egyptian pharaohs believed they would embark on a journey in which they would meet the gods in the afterlife & achieve immortality, proceeding to visit the temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari & ending by Colossi of Memnon , at evening transfer to Luxor train station for departure back to Cairo by first class sleeping train & overnight (Dinner & Breakfast will be served on board)
Day 5: Arrival Giza
Arrival Giza train station , meet & assist by our representative , transfer to your hotel for refreshment , free day in Cairo or an Optional visit to attend Sound & Light show at pyramids area, it’s an enchanting experience not to be missed , you may never know exactly how the magnificent pyramids were built ,the riddle of Sphinx may remain one of the world’s oldest mysteries, you are visiting the pyramids in the 21st century, thousands of years after they were built & they will continue to endure for generations, back to your hotel & overnight in Cairo .
Day 6: Cairo – Home
Breakfast at your hotel, transfer to Cairo international airport for final departure, assistance through formalities by our representative.
Travel Package Includes:
– Meet & assist upon arrival and departure by our representative
– All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
– Accommodation in Cairo for 02 nights including daily breakfast
– Accommodation In Luxor for 01 night including daily breakfast
– Accommodation in first class sleeping train for 02 nights (Cairo – Luxor – Cairo) including dinner & breakfast
– All sightseeing tours in Cairo & Luxor are (Private tours) according itinerary
– Professional English speaking Egyptologist guide
– Entrance fees to all sites according itinerary
– Lunch meals during tours as per itinerary
– All taxes & services charges
Travel Package Excludes:
– Personal expenses
– Any optional tours
– Tips
Cairo and Luxor Egypt Travel Package 5 Nights
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