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10 DAY EGYPT ITINERARY CAIRO WITH NILE CRUISE AND WHITE DESERT.<\/h1>\n
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You only have 10 days to spend in Egypt and know how to create a 10-day Egypt itinerary to Cairo, Nile Cruise and White Desert? Discover Cairo with the pyramids, museum hopping between Luxor and Aswan and discover the beauty of the White Desert.
\nDay 1- Arrival in Cairo<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
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Aroundegypttrips representative will meet & assist you at Cairo\u00a0International Airport, Transfer to hotel by private air-conditioned vehicle
\nFree eveving<\/strong><\/em>
\nOvernight in the Hotel
\nDepends on your arrival. If your flight arrives, If you have an early flight to Cairo you can contact us to make a tour suggestion<\/p>\n
Day 2-The Pyramids of Giza and Cairo Museum<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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You will be picked up from your hotel in Cairo\u00a0by our tour guide to enjoy a great excursion to The\u00a0Pyramids of Giza\u00a0(\u00a0\u00a0Cheops\u00a0,\u00a0Chephren, and\u00a0Mykerinus. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, which dates back to the time of and visit\u00a0\u00a0the Valley Temple\u00a0.
\nLunch will be served during the Pyramids at the local restaurant in Giza<\/strong><\/em>
\nThen visit the Egyptian Museum<\/p>\n
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The\u00a0Museum of Egyptian Antiquities in TahirIt exhibits a rare collection of over 250,000 genuine artifacts that date as far back as 5000 years, including an exclusive exhibit dedicated to the Tutankhamen – A collection of treasures, gold, and jewelry that were buried in his tomb for over 3,500 years before they were discovered in 1920 when his tomb was excavated.<\/li>\n
If you wish to visit the mummies royal hall. You need to ask the tour guide to take the National\u00a0Museum of Egyptian Civilization and you pay for this. It will cost 200 Egyptian Pounds<\/li>\n
The New Grand museum is not open yet. It will be open soon maybe end of 2021 or\u00a0\u00a0in 2022
\nOvernight in the Hotel Cairo
\nOptional trip to the sound and the light show at Giza Pyramids and it costs 40 $ Per person<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Day 3-Cairo- Aswan-Nile cruise<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n
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Pick up from Giza Hotel to Cairo\u00a0 airport\u00a0 for a short flight\u00a0 to Aswan from Cairo\u00a0 An Early flight from Cairo to Aswan
\nEmbarkation& Lunch on board the Nile Cruise, proceed
\nVisits of Aswan including the Temple of Philae and tour by Felucca around Elephantine, the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk
\nPhiala temple:<\/strong><\/em>
\nBuilt to honor the goddess Isis, this was the last temple built in the classical Egyptian style. Construction began around 690 BC, and it was one of the last outposts where the goddess was worshipped.
\nThe high dam:<\/strong><\/em>
\nAswan High Dam is a rock-fill dam located at the northern border between Egypt and Sudan. The dam is fed by the River Nile and the reservoir forms Lake Nasser. Construction for the project began in 1960 and was completed in 1968. It was officially inaugurated in 1971.
\nThe Unfinished Obelisk :<\/strong><\/em>
\nAswan was the source of ancient Egypt\u2019s finest granite, used to make statues and embellish temples, pyramids, and obelisks. The large unfinished obelisk in the Northern Quarries has provided valuable insight into how these monuments were created, although the full construction process is still not entirely clear. Three sides of the shaft, nearly 42m long, were completed except for the inscriptions. At 1168 tonnes, the completed obelisk would have been the single heaviest piece of stone the Egyptians ever fashioned.
\n12:00 lunch on board the Cruise
\nat 16:00 sailing trip with Felucca around Elphinatine island and Visit Lord Kitchener island- Then visit the Nubian village
\nThe Nubian village is one of Aswan’s attractions. It’s worth visiting and spending\u00a0 2 hours. The place is very authentic and genuine, Colorful and artistic, the Nubian Village will surprise you in every corner! While walking in the village, you will straight away feel the soul of this place!
\nDinner &overnight on board the Cruise<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Day 4-Aswan-Abu simble<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n
Breakfast & Lunch on board the cruise.<\/div>\n
Early Visit to Abu Simbel from Aswan<\/div>\n
Abu Simbel temples:<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n
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The two temples of Ramses the second and the Queen Nefertari were carved out of the Mountain on the west bank of the Nile between 1274 and 1244 B.c, The Great Temple was dedicated to Ramses the second, Ra-Harakhty, Amun Ra, and Ptah, with 4 Colossal statues, The second temple was dedicated to The Queen Nefertari and Goddess Hathor, the two temples were dismantled stone by stone and rebuilt on higher ground, The preservation of the two temples of Abu Simbel must Rank as the greatest Achievement of the Unesco.
\nlunch on the Nile cruise<\/strong><\/em>
\n13:00 Sail to Kom Ombo
\nThe\u00a0temple\u00a0of Kom Ombo:<\/strong><\/em>
\nThe temple and the associated settlement site located 40 K.m north of Aswan, the temple was dedicated to the deities Sobek and Horus\u00a0 and date mainly to the Ptolemaic and Roman period(332 B.b -395 A.c)
\nSail to Edfu-Overnight in Edfu
\nDinner &overnight on board the Cruise
\nGalabyia Party.<\/p>\n
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Day 5- Edfu temple-Luxor temple<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n
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Breakfast on the board on the Nile cruise, Breakfast on the Nile Cruise, Visit the Edfu around 08:00 by horse carriage
\nEdfu temple :<\/strong><\/em>Upper Egyptian site dominated by a large well -Preserved temple, dedicated to the hawk-God Horus, The Construction of Ptolemaic temple of Horus, which was founded on the site of a much earlier temple, dated to the period between the reigns of Ptolemy the Third(246 B.c), The descriptions on the walls include the Myth of contending of Horus and Seth(Probably performed annually as a religious Drama
\nYou will be back around 10:00 .
\nLunch on the Cruise\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>
\nAt 10:30 Sail to\u00a0Luxor\u00a0through Esna lock
\nArrive Luxor\u00a0at 18:00
\nVisit\u00a0Luxor\u00a0temple.
\nLuxor<\/a>\u00a0Temple:<\/strong><\/em>
\nLargely built by the New Kingdom Pharaoh Amenhotep the Third and Completed by King Tutankhamon and the Great King Ramses the second, The First pylon was raised by Ramses the second and Decorated \u00a0with His Military Battle of Kadesh
\nDinner &overnight on board the Cruise
\nOptional trip to the sound Light\u00a0Karnak\u00a0temple – 40 $ P.P<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Day 6- Valley of Kings and Karnak temple<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n
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Optional trip Balloon ride over the valley of the Kings 80 $ per person<\/p>\n
Breakfast on the board on the Nile cruise, Breakfast on the Nile Cruise, Visit the west bank of\u00a0Luxor\u00a0and\u00a0Karnak<\/p>\n
The Valley of the Kings:<\/strong><\/em>
\nOnce \u00a0called the great Place of the Truth, this valley Called now the valley of the Kings, It is a Majestic domain of the Pharaohs who once lay in great stone Sarcophagi, awaiting immortality, The isolated valley behind Deir el Bahri is dominated by the Pyramid-Shaped Mountain Peak
\nThe colossi of Memnon:<\/strong><\/em>
\nMassive \u00a0pair statues Know as the \u00a0Colossi of Memnon, Rising about 18 M from the plain, They are the remains of what once the largest \u00a0complex on the west bank, Built by Amenhotep the Third
\nThe Queen\u00a0Hatshepsut\u00a0temple :<\/strong><\/em>
\nRising out of the desert Plain, in a series of terraces, The temple of\u00a0Hatshepsut\u00a0Mergs with sheer limestone Cliffs of the eastern face of the Theban Mountain as if Nature herself had built this Extraordinary monument.<\/p>\n
Karnak temple :<\/strong><\/em>
\nKarnak\u00a0is more than A temple, is a spectacular Complex of Sanctuaries, Kiosks, Pylons, and Obelisks, All dedicated to the Theban gods and to the Greater Glory of Egypt`s Pharaohs,\u00a0Karnak\u00a0\u00a0was the Most Important place for the worship of the Theban Triad(Amun, Mut, and Khonso)
\nLunch during the trip- Fly to Cairo- transfer to the hotel in Cairo- Overnight in Cairo<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n
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Day 7- old Cairo<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n
Pick Up time from your hotel in \u00a0Cairo\u00a0or Giza at 08:00 am with your Egyptologist tour guide,\u00a0you will drive up to the Saladin Citadel, constructed by Salah al-Din on the Moqattam Hills in 1183 AD as a defense against Crusader armies. Known for its fresh air and sweeping views of\u00a0\u00a0Cairo, it is now a preserved historic site of mosques and museums, including the Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha<\/div>\n
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Designed by the Turkish architect Yousif Boushnaq, who came to\u00a0\u00a0Cairo\u00a0especially from Istanbul to build the great building, the mosque’s alabaster structure stands in beautiful contrast to the sandstone city.
\nLunch will be served in a local restaurant in Old \u00a0Cairo<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n
Then, visit Old\u00a0\u00a0Cairo\u00a0\u00a0to see major attractions such as the Hanging Church, the Ben Ezra Synagogue, the Church of St. Barbara, and the Church of Abu Serga, one of the oldest Coptic churches in\u00a0 Cairo
\nContinue to the Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, one of the oldest bazaars in the Middle East. Discover the old Cairo the center of\u00a0\u00a0Cairo\u2019s trading activities since the 14th century. Overnight in Cairo<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Day 8- Cairo to the white desert<\/div>\n
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At 06:00 am Pick up time from your\u00a0hotel in Giza or in\u00a0\u00a0Cairo, drive to\u00a0\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0Bahariya Oasis\u00a0, which located\u00a0about 350 km east of\u00a0Cairo\u00a0 This journey takes about 4 hours, arrive at 10:00 there\u00a0will be stops during the trip for WC and Coffee
\nAt 10:00 \u00a0you will take your 4×4 Jeep and drive to\u00a0\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0the black desert\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>
\n12:00 The Lunch will be served here in El Haize oasis
\n13:00 Then drive to the \u00a0<\/a> valley of Agabat
\n15:00\u00a0 Arrive at the Valley of Agabat is deep within the\u00a0\u00a0white desert\u00a0. You have to be there to feel the out-worldly beauty of the place. Millions of years ago, the place used to be under the sea. Over the years, unique rock formations of limestone, chalk (and maybe sand) developed.
\n16: 30\u00a0\u00a0explore the \u00a0white desert\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0National Park, the most well-known desert destination in Egypt.
\n17:30 Make tents and Enjoy the sunset
\n18:30 As the sky turns pink then the deepest fiery orange, the rock-shapes fade, and silence is all around. Sitting around a small fire and enjoying the simplest meal of chicken, rice, and vegetables, you will feel like nothing has ever tasted so good. Bedouin staff will arrange dinner and desert camping.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Day 9-White desert – Bahariya oasis- Cairo<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n
At 06:00 am Enjoy sunrise<\/div>\n
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At 07:00 Am you’ll enjoy breakfast in the desert, before driving to Bahariya Oasis
\nAt 09:00 On the way back, you will visit \u00a0\u00a0Crystal Mountain\u00a0, \u00a0\u00a0Crystal Mountain\u00a0, locally known as Gebel al-Izzaz. It’s more of a crystal hill, seen on the right, which is often called the Jewel of the desert is formed by quartzite crystals and looks amazing in the sun’s rays. A few decades ago, that natural feature has been found by accident.
\nThe crystal mountain<\/strong><\/em>
\n11:00 Drive to \u00a0\u00a0Bahariya Oasis\u00a0, Soak in the heat at \u00a0\u00a0Bir Sigam\u00a0, a hot spring that can help to relax. \u00a0Located 7 km east of Bahariya on Cairo \u00a0road, the spring is the best hot spring in temperature,
\nIn The summertime will stop at Bir Madi( which is a cold \u00a0spring)
\n12:00 Then drive back to \u00a0Cairo. Arrival at Cairo at 16:30- Overnight in Cairo<\/p>\n
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Day 10-International departure<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n
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Breakfast at the hotel then a representative will transfer you to the airport and assist you through final your departure formalities.\u00a0.\u00a0If you wish to extend your stay in\u00a0Cairo\u00a0, please contact us.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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10 Day Egypt Itinerary Cairo with Nile cruise and white desert<\/h3>\n
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