Egypt
8 Day Egypt Tour
From Original price was: R32,505.R22,715Current price is: R22,715.
Per person sharing
Valid
14 December 2024 - 15 March 2025
Travel outside of these dates may be subject to supplements and increases
A one week family holiday with camel riding, boating on the Nile, a visit to a village school, pyramids, tombs and Tutankhamun’s treasure. This tour is set at a pace ideal for families with children aged 5 years and above and offers valuable insight into the life, culture and the mysteries of ancient Egypt, coupled with plenty of free time for relaxing by the pool.
Inclusions
- Breakfast daily & 1 Lunch & 1 Dinner (included onboard the train)
- 6 nights 4-5 star hotels
- 1 overnight train from Cairo to Aswan (private 2 berth sleeper cabin) including meals
- Aswan - Camel ride to St Simeon's Monastery
- Aswan - Felucca sailing on the Nile and visit to Elephantine Island
- Airport arrival transfer from Cairo International Airport on day 1 and departure transfer from Luxor International Airport on day 8
- Touring - Cairo, Giza, Aswan and Luxor
- Guided excursions to the Pyramids of Giza, Egyptian Museum, Philae Temple, Aswan Market, Kom Ombo Temple, the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple
- Escorted by an Egyptian tour guide, degree qualified in Egyptology
- All relevant transfers and transportation in private modern air-conditioned vehicles
- Set departure dates to choose from (Saturday departures)
Exclusions
- Flights and related taxes (Ask us - we can arrange this!)
- Visa
- Travel insurance (Highly recommended!)
- Tip for your tour guide. We recommend USD$40 per adult for the entire tour. Tipping your tour guide is an entirely personal gesture
- Entrance Fees: Adult USD$90-110pp / Child USD$50-60pp, paid in local currency
- Tipping Kitty: Adult / Child USD$35-45pp, paid in local currency
- All items of a personal nature
- Anything not mentioned
Highlights:
Cairo – Discover the treasures of the Grand Egyptian Museum and browse the Khan el-Khalili bazaar
The Great Pyramids – Enjoy a tour of this legendary Ancient Wonder of the World and gaze at the iconic Sphinx
Aswan – Sail the Nile to Elephantine Island aboard a traditional felucca sailboat and visit a local school
Monastery of St Simeon - Ride a camel across the rolling desert sands to this 7th century monastery
Luxor - Uncover the tombs of pharaohs in the Valley of the Kings and explore the vast Karnak Temple complex
Kom Ombo - Visit the perfectly symmetrical Nile side Temple of Kom Ombo and see a mummified crocodile
- Conditions and validities apply.
- This offer is subject to availability
- Prices may change due to seasonal and exchange rate fluctuations
- Visas may be necessary and Insurance is essential
- Accommodation is per person sharing, unless otherwise specified
- Errors and omissions in this offer are excepted
- Subject to IGO Travel's general Conditions of Business
- Excludes high season/school holidays, block out dates may apply
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