12 Days Egypt Tour to Cairo, Nile Cruise, and Desert Safari

Welcome to Cairo, Egypt
Around Egypt Tours' representative will meet and assist you at Cairo International Airport, and then he will accompany you to the hotel by an air-conditioned deluxe vehicle. At the hotel, the representative will assist you to check in and review your 12 Days Egypt Tour to Cairo, Nile Cruise, and Desert Safari itinerary to confirm pick-up times for each tour.
Overnight in Cairo.
Welcome Drink

Breakfast will be served at the hotel and then you will be transferred by your private guide to the Great Pyramids of Cheops,Chephren and Mykerinus. Next, you proceed to visit the Sphinx. The tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple, which belongs to the Pyramids of Chephren. Enjoy your lunch at an amazing restaurant and then move to visit the Egyptian Museum, where you will explore the fabulous collection of Tutankhamun besides many other attractive artifacts. Next, you continue your tour to Coptic Cairo to see Ben Ezra Synagogue and the Hanging Church. By the evening time, you will move to the area of Islamic Cairo to visit Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s old bazaar. Then, you transfer to Giza train station, taking a sleeper train from Cairo to Aswan for about 14 hours. Dinner and breakfast will be served in your cabin.
Overnight inside your Cabin
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

After breakfast on board the train, ARound Egypt Tours representative will meet you at Aswan train station. Next, he will transfer you by a private air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel, or you can enjoy a tour to the Abu Simbel temple, which was originally carved out of the mountainside during the reign of Pharaoh Ramesses II, approximately in the 13th century BC. Then, you will be back to your hotel in Aswan.
Overnight in Aswan
Meals: Breakfast

Breakfast will be served at your hotel. Then, You will transferred by a private air-conditioned vehicle to your Nile Cruise for embarkation in Aswan before lunch. After lunch, enjoy visiting the High Dam and the Temple of Philae on Isis Island, then back to your Nile cruise. Dinner will be served on board.
Overnight in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

You will be able to sail to Kom Ombo during breakfast and visit the Temple shared by two gods, Sobek & Haeroris, in Kom Ombo. Next, you sail to Edfu and have lunch on board the cruise. Then, you visit the Horus Temple in Edfu and take afternoon tea while sailing to Esna. Dinner will be served on board.
Overnight on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

This morning, you will sail to Luxor and then visit the West Bank, take an excursion to the royal cemetery for 62 Pharaohs, the Valley of the Kings, then to the mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. Lunch on board. Next, you have an afternoon tour to visit the Karnak complex and Luxor Temple at the East Bank of the Nile River in Luxor and then drive back to the cruise ship. Dinner will be served on board.
Overnight in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Breakfast will be served on board; disembark from your Nile cruise at 08:00 A.M. After breakfast, you transfer by a private air-conditioned vehicle to Paris Oasis to visit Dush Temple and spend the first night camping in the Western Desert.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

After breakfast, you move onto Kharga Oasis to visit Qasr El Labkha - a Roman fortress on the old caravan route—and the oasis' ethnic museum. Next, you visit the Roman Temple of Hibis&Nadora from outside as well as the early Christian cemetery with its chapels painted with murals at Bagawat. Then you continue driving to Dakhla.
Overnight in Dakhla.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner

After breakfast, you head to the fabulous medieval mud-brick town of Al Qasr, where you explore the timeless streets, see the old school, an ancient olive press and the granary. Next, you enjoy a trip to the Roman burial ground Mezzawaqqah from outside and the Roman Temple Deir El Hagar in its serene surroundings. Then, we return for lunch and spend the afternoon relaxing at the hot spring. Camping will be in the desert.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

After breakfast, you move to Farafra Oasis, where you explore the Badr Museum and enjoy a swim at the natural sulfur spring at Setah. Next, we enter the White Desert, a spectacular region of wind-eroded limestone formations. The continual erosion has left a layer of fine white dust on the desert sand; thus, it is given the name ‘White Desert.’ We enjoy a sunset walk in this surreal landscape and spend the night camping under the stars.
Overnight camping in the White Desert.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

After breakfast, you transfer to visit the Crystal Mountain and the Black Desert. Upon arrival in Bahariya, you enjoy a local tour to the hilltop ruins of ‘the English House. Next, you transfer to see the Museum of Golden Mummies, the Tombs of the Nobles, the Alexander Temple, and the Temple of Ain Meffetla. Then, you transfer to Cairo from Bahariya, about a 4-hour drive. Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Breakfast is served at your hotel and then you transfer to Cairo International Airport for your 12-Days adventure to Cairo, Nile Cruise and White Desert.
Meals: Breakfast