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► Day 1- Arrival in Cairo
Upon your arrival at Cairo airport, you will be met by our local representative, who will assist you through immigration and passport control and collecting your baggage. You will then be transferred to your hotel, where your Egyptologist tour guide, who will accompany you for the duration of the tour, Transfer to your hotel in Cairo.
Overnight in Cairo: Meals: no meals
This morning you will experience the icons of ancient Egypt! Your Egyptologist guide will accompany you to the Giza pyramid complex, where you can see the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Pyramid of Khafre, the Pyramid of Menkaure, and the Great Sphinx. This morning we'll take an air-conditioned private minibus back to Cairo. After some time to freshen up at our hotel, we'll visit the Egyptian museum to learn more about the country's incredible ancient history, followed by the old city of Cairo where you can explore Khan El Khalili, a bazaar crammed with souvenir shops, cafés and shisha bars.
Meals: breakfast-Lunch-Dinner
Early this morning you will be transferred to the airport for a short internal flight down to Aswan. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to our 5-star Nile cruise ship, Embarkation& Lunch on board the Nile Cruise, proceed
Visits of Aswan including the Temple of Philae and a tour by Felucca around Elephantine, the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk
Phiala temple:
Built 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.
The High Dam:
Aswan 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.
The Unfinished Obelisk :
Aswan was the source of ancient Egypt’s 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.
12:00 lunch on board the Cruise Dinner &overnight on board the Cruise
Meals: breakfast-Lunch- Dinner
Early trip to Abu Simbel temples
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
13:00 sail to Kom ombo
Visit The temple of Kom ombo
The temple and the associated settlement site located 40 K.m north of Aswan, the temple was dedicated to the deities Sobek and Horus and date mainly to the Ptolemaic and Roman period(332 B.b -395 A.c)
Sail to Edfu-Overnight in Edfu
Dinner &overnight onboard the Cruise
Galabyia Party.
Breakfast on the board the Nile cruise, Breakfast on the Nile Cruise, Visit the Edfu
Edfu temple :
Upper Egyptian site dominated by a large well -Preserved temple, dedicated to the hawk-God Horus, The Construction of the 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.
Sail to Luxor through Esna lock
Visit Luxor temple
Luxor Temple:
Largely 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 with His Military Battle of Kadesh.
Dinner &overnight onboard the Cruise
Disembarkation after Breakfast. Visit the west bank of Luxor and Karnak
The Valley of the Kings :
Once called 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
The colossi of Memnon:
Massive pair statues Known as the Colossi of Memnon, Rising about 18 M from the plain, are the remains of what was once the largest complex on the west bank, Built by Amenhotep the Third
The Queen Hatshepsut temple :
Rising out of the desert Plain, in a series of terraces, The temple of Hatshepsut Mergs with sheer limestone Cliffs on the eastern face of the Theban Mountain as if Nature herself had built this Extraordinary monument.
Overnight o board the Cruise in Luxor
Karnak temple
Karnak is 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, Karnak was the Most Important place for the worship of the Theban Triad(Amun, Mut, and Khonso)
► Day 7: Queen Alia Airport –– Dead Sea visit - Dead Sea overnight
Our Rep will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo for a flight to Jordon
Welcome to Jordan! After your arrival in Jordan, our representative will be by your side to assist you in all procedures inside the airport & will guide you to your transfer. Distance: 1 hr (64.0 km) Ahead to The Dead Sea! you will take a wonderful journey to the Dead Sea, also known as the lowest point on Earth. You will spend the day relaxing by the sea. Trying the mineral-rich mud and floating in the water of the Dead Sea, you will relax and enjoy the healing properties of the mineral-rich water. Spend the night in Dead Sea
► Day 8 Dead Sea –Petra visit - Wadi Rum visit – Wadi Rum overnight
At first, you will visit one of the Seven Wonders of the World (Petra), Take in the captivating splendour of Jordan's most famous landmark, the rose-red City of Petra, which is also a UNESCO World Heritage site. Walk through the magnificent Siq, a tiny canyon with towering rocks on either side that serves as the dramatic entrance to Petra, for the first 700 meters of your exploration. Also, you will explore the little Petra (Beidha): is a fascinating site due it the similarities with Petra. Like the ancient city of Petra, Al Beidha is constructed behind a narrow canyon which acts as a passageway. The Cold Siq of Al Beidha is slightly smaller than The Siq at Petra and visitors will need to hike through it to reach the ruins of Little Petra. The cliffs that surround the ruins of Little Petra are eroded by wind and are very interesting to see. There are many broken tablets located around the site which dates to the Neolithic period.
Distance: 1 hr 37 min (104.6 km)
Afterward, you will be visiting Wadi Rum; a stunning desert valley located in southern Jordan. It is famous for its breathtaking red sand dunes, towering rock formations, and vast open landscapes
Here you will experience a night under the stars and enjoy a full desert vibe, where you can see the sunset while taking a jeep safari tour and then enjoy the Bedouin party & traditional dinner called Zarb. Enjoy the night at your camp!
►Day 9: Wadi Rum – the Cave of The Seven Sleepers – Queen Alia International
On your last day, visit the Cave of The Seven Sleepers; The legend of the ‘seven sleepers’ involves seven Christian boys who were persecuted by the Roman Emperor Trajan, then escaped to a cave and slept there for 309 years. This is one of several locations that claim to be that cave. Inside the main cave – also known as Ahl Al Kahf (Cave of the People) – are eight smaller tombs that are sealed, though one has a hole in it, through which you can see a creepy collection of human bones. We hope you enjoyed your trip.” You will be driven from Wadi Rum to Queen Alia International Airport in Amman. Fly back to Cairo
►Day 10 Departure
Transfer to Cairo airport for departure
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