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Cairo and Safari Tours in New Year, Xmas Safari tours in Egypt with World Tour Advice, Enjoy the sunny weather in Egypt during New year holidays
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival Cairo
World tour advice travel responsible will be more than happy to meet you at Cairo airport, holding a sign with your names, then he will help you to end your entry visa procedures, taking you to the private A C car to drive to your hotel in Cairo, check in, relaxation, if you are not tired from travelling you can join Sound and lights show in front of the great Sphinx and Giza pyramids ( Optional tour
Day 2: Pyramids Day tour
Enjoy your breakfast in hotel, meet your tour guide, enjoy guided tours to Memphis Old city, which is the first capital of all Egypt after the unification between south Egypt and North Egypt, Memphis was erected by king Narmer Mena 5000 years ago, It is original name was Men Nefer which means the white monument, Memphis in ancient times was surrounded by a white wall, Now there are few ruins of the city, the ruins are collected in an opened are a museum, The most famous thing you will see there is a huge statue of Ramsses II, alabaster Sphinx and the triad of Memphis ( god Ptah, his wife Sekhmet and their son Khonsu ), Proceed tour to scout Saqqara pyramids, where you will relish a tour to the first pyramid ever buolt in Egypt ( The Step pyramid), and you will scout all the complex to see Unas pyramid, entery in Teti pyramid, entry in one mastaba ( Tomb of a noble man) , Enjoy tasty lunch meal, then proceed tour to Giza pyramids, the only survived monument of the 7 ancient wonders of the world, There are located 3 pyramids
( Cheops) ( Chephren ) and Menkaure, proceed tour to the Sphinx, the biggest statue of one piece in all the world, it is represented with a head of a man and a body of a lion and it was beleived that he was the guardian of the pyramids, bt anyway all pyramids treasures were stolen, There close to the Sphinx You will visit the valley temple, back to hotel. Overnight in Cairo
Day 3: El Baharyia oasis Tour
Breakfast in hotel, meet your expert tour guide, drive to El Baharyia oasis, meet the Bedouin guide who will take you in a tour in the desert by his 4x4, hiking tours in the black desert, the white desert, the crystal mountain, Aqabat, on your way to the white desert you will stop for a lunch meal in Heiz, About 160 km south of Bahariya Oasis,28 miles north of Farafra oases, the White Desert begins. It is truly white, in clear contrast with the yellow desert elsewhere, The quantity of unearthly and beautiful wind-carved rock formations shaped in the form of giant mushrooms or pebbles is unequalled in any desert in the world. The snow-white desert is actually made of chalk that has been exposed for years to what geologists call "differential weathering," the erosion of soft particles that results in erie protrusions of hard rock. This explains the very beautiful forms that now fill the White Desert including shapes like domes, minarets, castles, towers and so forth.The white desert is totally safe to stay overnight. The only animal you may see (if you are lucky) is the small desert fox that will come late at night and eat the leftovers of your dinner.There are no creepy crawly’ and no one bothers you, You will have 2 options either to stay the overnight in the camp ( sleeping in tend ) in the white desert, It is truly camp, no toilets except behind the dunes in the desert, The second option is to end the tour in the white desert, then back to El Bahariya oasis and overnoght in hotel in Bahariy oasis
Day 4: El Baharyia Safari
Breakfast, tours to the best places in El Bahariya, the golden mummies museum, the tombs of the 26th dynasty, the English mountain, return to Cairo. Overnight in Cairo
Day 5; Cairo city tour
Breakfast in Cairo hotel, meet your tour guide, tour to visit the Egyptian museum,Relish our tours to the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, It is located north of Tahrir square, The Egyptian museum in Cairo is the richest museum of Egyptian antiquities in the whole world, it contains pharaonic treasures going back to 7,000 years & it is open daily, the gold and alabaster trappings from the tomb of Tut Ankh Amun draw the crowds and there are people whose sole reason for visiting Egypt is to see them, there is no visit to Egypt is complete without a trip to go through this magnificent collection of rare jewelry & treasures of Tutankhamun, Proceed tour to visit the citadel of Saladin, Relish a tasty lunch meal, back to hotel
Overnight in Cairo
Day 6: Cairo - Luxor
Breakfast in hotel, meet world tour advice representative, transfer to Cairo airport, fly to Luxor, at Luxor airport meet your tour guide, guided tours to visit the valley kings, where are located hidden tombs of the pharaohs of Egypt New kingdom and Late kingdom, The tour guide will take you to reconnoiter the secrets of ancient Egyptian religions, beleifs, mumies operation, proceed tour to ( El Deir El Bahary temple ) Htashepsut temple, She is the only woman who ruled Egypt as a pharaoh,
Proceed tour to visit the Colossi of Memnon, the only remaining part of the Great mortuary Temple of Amen Hotep III. These two huge colossi are 18 meters in height and they became a landmark of Luxor city during the Roman period, due to the air passage in the cracks of one of the statues, Every day early morning a humming sound was heard. The Romans thought that this was Memnone voice, their legendary hero greeting his mother, the goddess Eos.Your guide will give you free time for photos, then visit the papyrus institute, the alabaster factory, then tour to Karnak temple, the biggest erection ever built for worshipping in whole world, lunch meal transfer to Luxor airport, fly to Cairo, meet our tour rep at airport, transfer to Cairo hotel
Overnight in Cairo
Day 7: Free Day in Cairo
Breakfast, free day in Cairo or enjoy or guided tours to Islamic and Coptic Cairo, Visit the hanging church, Ebn Ezra synagogue, The hoy crypt of the Christian family, Ibn Tulun Mosque, lunch meal, back to hotel, at night. Overnight in Cairo
Day 8: Final Departure
Breakfast, check out, transfer to Cairo airport for final departure-
Included
- Meeting and assistance upon arrival to Cairo airport, and in departure
- Airport transfer upon arrival and departure time by private modern AC vans
- All tours transfers by modern private Ac vans
- All tours are guided tours, All tour guides are professional tour guides with licence from tourism ministry, They studied Egyptology at least for 2 years
- All entrance fees for the mentioned places in our itinerary
- All tours as per itinerary
- Lunch meals during all day tours
- Mineral water on board during day tours
- 6 nights accommodation in Cairo B.B , and one night cam in Bahariya oasis
- Domestic flight from Cairo to Luxor and return
- Meeting and assistance in Luxor airport
-Jeep 4x4 tours in the desert
Excluded
- All Optional tours
- Meals not mentioned in tour itinerary
-Beverages not mentioned in tour itinerary
-Tipping kitty, Recommended but not obligatory
Notes
Children policy: 6 - 11.99 pay 50% of the price
0 - 05.99 is 100 % Free of Charge
What to carry with you?
Passport valid for More than 6 months
Cotton or linen clothes in summer and Warm clothes in winter
Hat, Sunblock, Sunglasses
Comfortable shoes
Camera / Video Camera Mobile phone is better if you have what sup application to be easier to contact you
Note: There will be extra during the peak periods (New Year, Easter & Christmas)