On to Egypt

11 Nights/12 Days
  • Sightseeing
  • Hotel
  • Car
  • Guide
  • Cairo
  • Alexandria
  • Aswan
  • Luxor
  • Hurghada

Daywise Tour Itinerary

Day 1 DEPART KOLKATA by Flight

Depart from Kolkata

Day 2 ARRIVE CAIRO By Flight

Meet on arrival at Cairo Airport. After freshen up, visit to

the renowned Egyptian Museum which houses the magnificent collection of Egyptian antiquities. Lunch. Transfer to Hotel. Check in. Evening enjoy Light & Sound Show at the Pyramids. Dinner & overnight in Cairo.

Day 3 CAIRO – ALEXANDRIA - CAIRO By Coach

Breakfast. Leave for Alexandria. On arrival proceed for a full day Alexandria Tour including the Catacombs of Kom Al Shoukafa and the Pompeii’s Pillar. Lunch. Proceed to the Montaza Gardens. After tour return back to Cairo. Dinner & overnight in Cairo.

Day 4 CAIRO – ASWAN By overnight 1st Class Sleeper Train

Breakfast. Proceed for a panoramic tour of Cairo including Three Pyramids of Giza, amongst which the Cheops Pyramid is the largest of the three & is considered as one of the seven wonders of the ancient world & Sphinx. Visit to the Step Pyramids of Sakkara. Visit Memphis – Ancient Capital of the Old Kingdom. Guided tour of the Mit Rahina open-air museum. Lunch. After tour transfer to Train Station for 1st Class Sleeper train to Aswan. Dinner & overnight on board.

Day 5 CRUISE BOARDING

Breakfast on board. Meet on arrival & proceed to enjoy Aswan tour including the High Dam, and Temple of Philae. Transfer to board 3 Nights / 4 Days Nile Cruise. Lunch on board. Afternoon tour by Felucca around Elephantine Island, the Botanical Garden
and the Agha Khan. Dinner & overnight on Cruise ship.

Day 6 CRUISE continues

Packed Breakfast. Abu Simbel Excursion. Visit the two Temples- located 300 km southwest in the Nubian Desert on the banks of Lake Nasser near the Sudanese border. The Temples were built by Ramses II who commissioned the temples about 1250BC. The great temple is consecrated to the Gods Amon Re, Re-Harachte and Ptah, the smaller one is a Hathor- Temple for Ramses' wife Nefertari. Hathor was the Goddess of Love of the Old Egyptians. Lunch on board the Cruise. Sail to Kom Ombo. Visit the Temple of Ombo, dedicated for Gods Sobek and Haroeris. Sail to Edfu. Dinner and overnight on board on Cruise Ship.

For SUN FESTIVAL DEPARTURE

Early morning, proceed with packed breakfast for Abu Simbel the two Temples located 300 km southwest in the Nubian Desert on the banks of Lake Nasser near the Sudanese border. The

Temples were built by Ramses II who commissioned the temples about 1250BC. Arrive before sunrise to witness the start of the Sun Festival which starts with the first rays of sunlight enlightening the statuettes of Ramses, Ra & Amon in the Central After enjoying this historical event, also visit the smaller Temple which is Hathor Temple for Ramses' wife Nefertari. Hathor was the Goddess of Love of the Old Egyptians. Lunch on board the Cruise. Sail to Kom Ombo. Visit the Temple of Ombo , dedicated For Gods Sobek and Haroeris. Sail to Edfu. Dinner and overnight on board on Cruise Ship in Edfu.

Day 7 CRUISE continues

Breakfast. Visit the temple of Edfu , dedicated to the god Horus. Lunch on board. Sailing to Esna. Cross Esna Lock. Sail to Luxor and dinner & overnight on Cruise Ship.

Day 8 LUXOR – HURGHADA By Coach

Breakfast. Disembarkation. Visit of West Bank, including The Colossi of Memnon, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El- Bahari and the Valley of Kings. Lunch. Proceed for visits of the East Bank including Karnak and Luxor Temples. After tour proceed to Hurghada - a beach resort town stretching some 40km along Egypt’s Red Sea coast. On arrival check in Hotel. For 02 days it’s time for relaxation with a choice of Unlimited Drinks. Dinner & overnight in Hurghada.

Day 9 HURGHADA

Breakfast. Day at leisure to enjoy the Resort town. Explore the Old Town – El Dahar, which is home to traditional Egyptian coffee shops and souks. Hurghada is renowned for scuba diving, and has numerous dive shops and schools in its modern Sekalla district.

Hurghada’s long stretch of sandy beach is lined with resort hotels. Lunch, Dinner & overnight in Hurghada.

Day 10 HURGHADA – CAIRO By Coach

Breakfast. Proceed to Cairo. Visit Old Bazaar of Khan El Khalili. Lunch. Transfer to Hotel and Check in. Dinner & overnight in Cairo.

Day 11 DEPART CAIRO By Flight

Breakfast. Check out of Hotel. Proceed to Cairo Airport for departure flight.

Day 12 ARRIVE KOLKATA by Flight

Tour ends.


Inclusions

  • Transfers from one place to another
  • Sightseeing in private cars
  • Vehicle will be provided based on the itinerary

Exclusions

  • Entrance fees at the monuments/ temples
  • Meals not mentioned in inclusions
  • Personal Expenses / Purchase of things
  • Any kind of insurance
  • Any increase in the govt. taxes and state taxes
  • Anything not mentioned in the itinerary.

Booking & Cancellation Policy

Please note – Irrespective of above mentioned cancellations slabs – in case of cancellation of tour services after the booking is made with us – a minimum 10% service charges would be applicable.

In case you cancel the trip after commencement refund would be restricted to a limited amount that too would depend on the amount that we would be able to recover from the hoteliers we patronize. For unused hotel accommodation, chartered transportation and missed meals etc. we do not bear any responsibility to refund.