Egypt
and Petra
Private touring - A 7 day trip
You couldn't squeeze more adventure into a 7-day journey: Cairo and Luxor,
and a trek to the mysterious ruins of Petra in Jordan.
Tour
starts daily in Cairo .
Add Syria Magic
of the Arabian Empire : Syria,
Jordan & Egypt . Compare
with the Alexandria
version : 9 Days ?
DAY 1 - CAIRO
Our staff meets you at the airport and escorts you to your hotel. Transfers
are always in a private air-conditioned vehicle, private chauffeur.
Visa
will be issued upon arrival.
As you exit the gate, you will pass through a door or two , down some
stairs , then walk for 2-5 minutes , until you pass the duty free shops,
at the end of a wide corridor , you will see the security officers. There
you will be met by a local representative, who will be holding a sign
with the name you prefer to use for the sign .
Our local representative will then take your passport to obtain a stamp
from the cashier / bank window and escort you to speak with the passport
officer. He will escort you through another last check on your passport
as you exit the passport control, into customs area, he will assist you
in collecting your luggage and clearing customs . After exiting the terminal,
our local representative will escort you (private vehicle) to the hotel
DAY 2 - CAIRO (BLD)
Always
touring in a private air-conditioned vehicle, with a private Egyptologist
in Egypt and a private chauffeur.
We start with the best of Cairo: the Egyptian Museum, Citadel of Saladin
and its Alabaster
Mosque. After lunch at a charming local Restaurant, we walk the narrow
streets of Old Cairo, once a Roman fort, later the Jewish
Quarter, then the Coptic Christian Quarter. We visit
the Coptic churches of Abu Serghius and Al Molaka,
the Coptic Museum, and Ben Ezra synagogue. Finally, we wander through
the alleys of Khan el-Khalili bazaar in search of souvenirs.
DAY 3 - CAIRO
(BLD)
Always touring
in a private air-conditioned vehicle, with a private Egyptologist in Egypt
and a private chauffeur.
In the morning, we visit the
majestic pyramids of Giza, the Valley Temple and the
timeless Sphinx. After lunch we drive to Dahshour, the newly opened
pyramid field south of Cairo. We visit several ancient
structures, including the great pyramid built by
Senfru, father of Cheops.
DAY 4 - LUXOR (BLD)
Very early morning breakfast before we head for the airport and fly
to Luxor . Upon arrival, we proceed to cross the
Nile by ferry to visit the Valley of the Kings and the
Colossi of Memnon. After lunch in Luxor, we tour
the Great Temple of Amon at Karnak, and visit the
Sacred Lake and red granite quarries with their unfinished obelisk. We
have a quick look at the great temple of Amon Ra at Luxor
on our way to the airport for our flight back to
Cairo, and our hotel.
Always touring in
a private air-conditioned vehicle, with a private Egyptologist in Egypt
and a private chauffeur.
DAY 5 - Cairo / Amman
(aB)
Our staff escorts you to the airport for your flight to Amman.
Air fare is included in business class , tax included .
Upon arrival, our local rep. will assist with your visa ( visa fee is
included for a limited number of nationalities, such as USA , Canadians,
Australian, NZ, EU, Japanese etc )
Amman : Capital of the Kingdom of Jordan. You'll learn about this surprisingly
cosmopolitan city of Palestinians, Bedouins, and descendants
of migrants from the Caucasus.
Transfers are always in a private air-conditioned vehicle, and a private
chauffeur.
DAY 06 - PETRA (aB)
We'll spend the entire day at Petra, the stunning desert city hewn by
the Nabateans
from solid cliffs of pink and violet sandstone. Petra was known in
the bible as Sela, and rediscovered only in 1812. You'll
feel like Indiana Jones in Raiders of the Lost Ark
as you penetrate into the city through a narrow
sandstone gorge, the Siq, and wander among the Temple of the Winged
Lion, tombs, Roman theater, and the imposing treasury.
Always touring
in a private air-conditioned vehicle, with a private guide, and a private
chauffeur.
DAY 07 - DEPARTURE FOR
HOME (aB)
Our staff escorts you to the airport of Amman for your flight home. Departure
tax is included.
Transfers are always
in a private air-conditioned vehicle, and a private chauffeur.
RATES are per person
in USD $
| |
Deluxe |
First
Class |
| In Triple
Occupancy |
US$
2050.00 |
US$
1870.00 |
| In Double
Occupancy |
US$
2125.00 |
US$
1950.00 |
| In Single
Occupancy |
US$
2990.00 |
US$
2690.00 |
Easter,Christmas&
New Year's : 15% supplement will apply.
Visa for Egypt & Jordan is included on a complimentary
basis (Only for: Australian, NZ, EU , American,
and Japanese passports), must have a passport that is valid at
least for 6 month at the time you land in Cairo.
Inclusions:
- All transfers in
Egypt & Jordan.
- Hotel accommodation.
- Meals as listed:
ab:American or Buffet breakfast. L/D: pre set menu lunch/dinner.
- Guided sightseeing
as indicated including all entrance fees.
- Domestic air
within Egypt in business class .
- One way : Air ticket
Cairo / Amman. Business class. Tax included
Not Included :
Other
choices :
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