Itinerary for Egypt & Jordan Adventure with Felucca Cruise ......free time to enjoy all the hotel...
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DAY1:ArriveinCairo
TouchdowninCairoandmeetupwithafriendlylocalwhowillassistyouthroughthepassportprocess.TransfertoyourhotelandmeetupwithyourpassionateEgyptologisttourguidewhowillbeyourguidethroughoutyourstay.Sitinonatourbriefingandlearnmoreabouttheexperiencesyoucanlookforwardto.Getagoodnight'srest-tomorrowtheadventurebegins!
Experiences
ItineraryforEgypt&JordanAdventurewithFeluccaCruise•ExpatExplore
StartPoint:CairoAirport,Cairo,EgyptanytimeonDay1OasisHotel,AlexandriaDesertRoad,12556,Egyptfrom14:00hrsonDay1
EndPoint:AmmanHotel,ToBeConfirmedfrom10:00hrs
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ArrivinginCairoandtransfertoyourhotel.Ifyourflightarrivesearlyenoughyouwillhavesomefreetimetoenjoyallthehotelhastooffer-includingrelaxingbythehotelswimmingpool.
DAY2:GizaPyramids-Sphinx-Sakkara
Getreadyforadayoficonicexperiences!GrabbreakfastandjoinyourknowledgeableguideasyousetoutfortheGizapyramidcomplex.EncountersomeofEgypt'smostfamoussights.ThisincludestheGreatPyramidsandtheenigmaticSphinx.MoveontoSakkaratoseetheZosersteppyramidandPharaonictombs.OvernightinyourhotelinCairo.
Experiences
Visittheawe-inspiringGreatPyramidsandSphinxatGizaplateau.
VisitthePyramidofZoseratSakkara.
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SoundandLightShowatGizaPyramids:US$36
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DAY3:Cairo-Aswan-PhilaeTemple
ArriveinAswanafteryourincludedflight.Then,meetupwithalocalrepresentativewhowillaccompanyyoutothehotel.Tuckintobreakfastandstartthedaywithavisittothepicture-perfectPhilaeTemple.Makeyourwaytothetempleislandviamotorboat.Gazeinwondermentasyouapproachonthewater.Getagoodnight'srestatyourAswanhotel.
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VisitthePhilaeTempleandtheHighDamofAswan.TheeveningisthenyourstoexploreAswanatyourleisure.
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DinnerinaNubianHouse:US$25
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DAY4:NileCruise
Enjoyaheartybreakfast-todayisgoingtobeabumperdayofexploration.StepaboardaNilefelucca,awoodensailingboatpropelledbyoarsandlateensails,andtaketothewater.TakeinthesightsofdailylifeunfoldingonthebanksoftheNileaswesailpast.LearnmoreaboutthemightyriveranditsplaceinEgyptianhistory.EmbarkonanoptionalexcursiontoAbuSimbelthisafternoon.ExplorethemesmerisingSunTempleofRamsestheGreatandotherimpressiveremnantsofabygoneera.Overnightonthefelucca.
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EnjoytheamazingviewsaswenavigatetheRiverNileinatraditionalfeluccawoodensailingboat.Thecovereddeckprovidesshade,andalsohascomfortablemattresses,makingittheperfectplacetorelaxwhiledriftingalongoneoftheworld'soldestwaterways.Atnight,thefeluccadropsanchor.
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Pleasenotethattherearesharedtoiletfacilitieson-board.Mealswillbecookedandprovidedbythecrew.
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AbuSimbelTemple:US$90
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DAY5:KomOmbo-Karnak-Luxor
Grabbreakfastandboardtheair-conditionedbustoLuxor.GazeinwondermentatthegrandmonumentsthathavestoodheresincethetimeofancientThebes.DiscovertheKomOmbotemplewithitssymmetricalentrancesandgorgeousriversidescenery.TourtheEastBankoftheNilethisafternoon.MarvelattheimmenseKarnakandLuxorTemplesandwanderdowntheAvenueofSphinxes.OvernightatyourhotelinLuxorthisevening.
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TraditionalFelucca-withsundeck,coveredsleepingarea&onboardtoilet
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VisittheTempleofKom-Ombo,dedicatedtothegodsSobekandHorus.
TakeanafternoontouroftheeastbankofLuxor,whereyouwillexperiencethemassiveKarnaktemplecomplexandthehistoricLuxorTemple.
DAY6:ValleyoftheKings-Hatshepsut-Hurghada
FuelupatbreakfastandsetoutonatouroftheWestBankofLuxor.GetupcloseandpersonalwiththericharchaeologicalheritageofthefamousValleyoftheKings.EncounterthemajestyoftheTempleofHatshepsut(Deirel-Bahri).ThisstructurewasbuiltforEgypt'sonlyfemalepharaoh.TravelonwardtothegreatColossiofMemnon-thelastremainsofAmenophisIIItemple.Taketheair-conditionedbustoHurghada,RedSea.Joininonanincludeddinnerandovernightattheall-inclusiveresorthotel.
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MercureKarnakHotel
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TouroftheWestBank,startingattheValleyoftheKings,andvisittheTempleofHatshepsutandtheColossiofMemnon.
Withafullfreedaytomorrow,youcansimplyrelaxintheresortortakepartinvariousoptionalactivitiesincludingsnorkellingandscubadiving.
OptionalExcursions
HotAirBalloonRideOvertheWestBankofLuxor:US$130
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DAY7:Hurghada:FreeDay
MakethemostofyourfreedayHurghada.Enjoyoneofthemanyactivitiesonofferattheresort.Explorethebeach,keepcoolinthepool,orsimplyrelax.Alternatively,youcanalsogosnorkellingorscubadivingalongtheamazingcoralreefs.Breakfast,dinnerandlunchareincludedtoday.
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OvernightatHurghada.
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Snorkelling:US$35ScubaDiving:US$65
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DAY8:RedSea-Hurghada
Todaycallsforpurerelaxation!UseyoursecondfreedaytoexplorethebestofHurghadaandthisstunningstretchofcoastlinealongtheRedSea.Grabyourbathingsuits,takeadipanddosomeswimming,snorkellingorscubadiving.Wanderthegoldenbeachesorsimplyrelaxattheresortandenjoythesun.Don’tforgettofillupongreatfoodanddrinksduringyourdayofleisureasbreakfast,lunchanddinnerareincluded!TonightisthelastnightinHurghada-tomorrowweareofftoCairo!
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TakeafreedaytoexplorethesightsandsoundsoftheRedSearesort.
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ScubaDiving:US$65Snorkelling:US$35
*Statedpricesandavailabilityaresubjecttochange.
DAY9:Hurghada-Cairo
Boardtheair-conditionedbustoCairoafterbreakfast.JoinanoutingtotheEgyptianMuseumforaglimpseintothepast.Learnmoreaboutthecountry'sfascinatinghistoryandseethetreasuresthatwereunearthedfromKingTutankhamun’stomb.Next,wemakeourwaytotheCairoBazaar,KhanElKhalili.Roamthealleyways,shopforsouvenirsortakeaseatatoneofthecoffeeshopsandwatchthebuzzofactivityaroundyou.
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ArrivinginCairoandtransfertoyourhotel.Ifyourflightarrivesearlyenoughyouwillhavesomefreetimetoenjoyallthehotelhastooffer-includingrelaxingbythehotelswimmingpool.
DAY10:Cairo:FreeDay
VentureoutintoEgypt’scapitalcityonyourfreeday.Cairoisabustlingdestinationwithsomanythingstoseeanddo.Today,youcanalsoopttotakeatriptotheMediterraneancoasttovisittheamazingcityofAlexandria.FoundedbyAlexandertheGreat,Alexandriaboastsbeautifulbeachesandadazzlingseafrontcornichedottedwithcafesandrestaurants.Thehistoricalcityisalsohometocatacombs,afortress,souksandrelicsfromthousandsofyearsago!OvernightstayinCairo.
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OasisHotel
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TheSightsofAlexandria:US$90
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DAY11:Cairo-Amman-WadiRum
Afterbreakfast,youwillbetransferredtoCairoairporttocatchtheflighttoAmman-Jordan’scapitalcity.TouchdowninAmmanandthenheadtoWadiRum-hometoshiftingsandsandstrikingdesertlandscapes.Aftercheckingintoourdesertcamp,wejoinanexcitingtwohourJeep4x4safari.ThiseveningwealsoenjoyanauthenticJordaniandinner.Afterdinner,relaxbythefireunderthestarryskyandswapstorieswithyournewtravelmates.Retiretoyourtentandsleeppeacefullysurroundedbythesoundsofthedesert.
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Makeyourwayintothedeserttoexplorethesestrikinglandscapesona4x4safariwithexpertlocalguides.GainanewappreciationforitsaridbeautyandspendthenightinatentedcampinWadiRum.
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EnjoyanauthenticJordaniandinneraroundthecampfirewiththerestofthegroupanddosomestargazingbeforeheadingforbed.Optional:Upgradethesizeofyourtenttogetadd-onextraslikeairconandTV.
DAY12:WadiRum-Petra
GetreadyforafulldayofexplorationattheincredibleRedRoseCityofPetra.EmbarkonanunforgettabletriponhorsebackandfoottoreachthefamedTreasury,whichwascarvedoutofasandstonerockface.Listenasyourlocalguidetellsyoumoreaboutthecityandprovidesvaluableinsightintothisfascinatingattraction.VisitthePharaoh'sCastle,theTriumphalarchandtheAmphitheater.OvernightinPetrabeforeleavingfortheDeadSeainthemorning.
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EmbarkonaguidedtourofPetrawithfreetime.Backin300BC,PetrawasthecapitaloftheprosperousNabateanKingdom.SwissexplorerJeanLouisBurckhardtfamouslywroteaboutitinhisdiary.“It'soneofthemostelegantremainsofantiquityexisting.”Hepennedthiswhenhe
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SparrHotel
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discoveredthesitein1812.It'seasytoseewhy-Petraissimplybreathtaking.Itisalsoknownasthe'RoseCity'duetothecolourofthestonefromwhichitwascarved.However,thesiteisbestknownforitsrock-cutarchitectureandwaterconduitsystem.
DAY13:Petra-DeadSea-Kerak-Amman
OfftotheDeadSea,wego!Floatinthesaltywateratthelowestpointonearthanddrinkinthescenicbeauty.Next,makeyourwaytoKeraktomarvelatKerakCastle,whichdatesfromthe12thcentury.ContinuetoAmmanandovernightatyourhotel.
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StepintotheDeadSea.TheDeadSeaisactuallynotaseaatall,butalakethatcontainsmorethan30%salt.Itisalsothelowestplaceonearth,at417feetbelowsealevel.Thewater'spropertiesaresaidtocurevariousskinconditions.Itmayalsorelieverespiratoryailments.Thelake'smudisusedinspatreatmentsatthehotelsalongitsshore.Pleasenote:entrancefeeapplies.
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LaMaisonHotel
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VisitKerakCastle.ThisfantasticCrusaderstronghold,andlaterMamlukfortress,isoneofthelargestcrusadercastlesintheLevant.Constructionofthecastlebeganinthe1140s,undertheruleofKingFulkofJerusalem.
DAY14:AmmanCityTour
GetreadyforadayofexplorationinAmman.ThecapitalofJordanisamoderncitywithnumerousancientruinsandfamousvisitors'attractionsabound.ThisincludesthehistoricCitadel,MountNebu,theRomanTheatreandmore.Embarkonaguidedcitytourtoseethetopsights.OvernightatyourAmmanhotelthiseveningbeforeheadinghomeinthemorning.
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EnjoyaguidedcitytourofJordan’scapital,Amman.Thecityisfilledwithancientruinsandfamousvisitors'attractionslikethehistoricCitadel,MountNebu,theRomanTheatreandmore.DowntownAmmangivesacontrastingmodernatmospheretothesehistoricalruins.Gowanderingthroughbustlingsouks.Orsiponcoffeeinthemanycoffeehousesandwatchthelocalsgoby.
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SparrHotel
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DAY15:Amman
Makeyourwaytotheairportafterbreakfast.TodayisthefinaldayofyourEgyptandJordantour-wehopeyouenjoyedawonderfuljourneywithExpatExploreandyourlocalguides.Greetyourtourmatesandreturnhomewithwonderfulmemories.Wehopetoseeyoubackontoursoon!
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