9 Day Egypt itinerary With Siwa overland

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This 9-day itinerary offers an exciting and diverse exploration of Egypt, We Can help you to arrange 9 Day Egypt Tour Package and a Private guided Tour and Visit Egypt Highlights in Cairo,Luxor and Aswan.

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 ►Day 1- Arrival in Cairo:

Marsa Alam Tours representative will meet & assist you at  Cairo  International Airport, Transfer to the hotel by private air-conditioned vehicle, Overnight in the Hotel

  ► Day 2 The Pyramids of Giza and Cairo Museum:

You will be picked up from your hotel in Cairo by our tour guide, to enjoy a great excursion to The Pyramids of Giza- Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, which dates back to the time of  and visit  the Valley Temple. 
Then visit the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir.
 ► The  Egyptian Museum In Tahrir
Egyptian Museum, A centerpiece of Tahrir Square, The Egyptian Museum is one of Cairo's historical and tourist attractions. It is the oldest archaeological museum in the Middle East and the first building in the world to be used as a museum.The Egyptian government has decided to transfer the treasures of Tanis to the Egyptian Museum in Cairo.

The Egyptian Museum in Cairo is displaying the golden mask of King Amun-em-Ubi, one of the treasures of Tanis, one of the historic cities in ancient Egypt. The golden mask dates back to the Third Intermediate Period and the 21st Dynasty, and was discovered in the NRT III tomb in the city of San El-Hagar in historic Tanis.

The Tanis Hall includes golden funerary masks, silver coffins, and golden finger covers. It also houses a unique collection of gold inlaid with semi-precious stones, gold and silver vessels, and bronze pieces from the tombs of the kings of the two dynasties: King Psusennes I, King Osorkon II, King Takelot II, and King Shoshenq II.

Overnight in Cairo 

  ►Day 3- Aswan attraction:

pick up from your hotel in Cairo for a flight to Aswan 

08:00 Proceed with Visits of Aswan including the Temple of Philae and 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.
overnight in aswan.  

►  Day 4 trip to Abu Simbel:
 

 Visit Abu Simbel from Aswan by Private Car at 4 am 

 Abu Simbel temple

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
Back to Aswan by the afternoon, Lunch will be served in Aswan
Transfer to Egypt
Over night in Luxor

 ► Day 5-The Luxor visits optional Hot airbaloon on the west bank:

In the Moring, you Can choose to enjoy an early morning air balloon ride (suitable for 6 years+) 
Pick up from your hotel in  Luxor  Start your tour of the ancient city of  Luxor. Accompanied by your private tour guide where you’ll  begin to visit the famous historical site.

 ► Valley of the Kings

You will cross the Nile to visit some of the most spectacular highlights of  Luxor's fabled West Bank during which you will explore with your own private tour guide Visit the valley of the Kings. You will visit 3 Tombs.
The final resting place of Egypt’s rulers from the 18th to the 20th dynasty, it is home to tombs including the great Pharaoh Ramses II and boy Pharaoh  Tutankhamun. The tombs were well stocked with all the material goods a ruler might need in the next world. Most of the decoration inside the tombs still well preserved.

 ► The Temple of  Hatshepsut

The Temple of  Hatshepsut is one of the most beautiful & best preserved of all of the temples of Ancient Egypt you can find at  Luxor. The temple was built on three levels with two wide ramps in a central position joining the levels together. Rising out of the desert Plain, in a series of terraces, The temple of  Hatshepsut   Mergs with sheer limestone Cliffs of the eastern face of the Theban Mountain as if Nature herself had built this Extraordinary monument.

 ►Colossi of Memnon

Colossi of Memnon are two massive stone statues of king Amenhotep III are the only remains of a complete mortuary temple. The statues are made from blocks of quartzite sandstone which exist in  Cairo then moved 700 KM to  Luxor, The two statues Know as the Colossi of Memnon, Rising about 18 M from the plain, They are the remains of what once the largest complex on the west bank, Built by Amenhotep the Third. At around noon you will have lunch in a local restaurant in Luxor, 

 ► Karnak temple

Karnak temple is the largest ancient religious site known anywhere in the world, No site in Egypt is more impressive than Karnak. It is the largest temple complex ever built by man. It represents the combined achievement of many generations of ancient builders and Pharaohs. The Temple of Karnak is actually three main temples situated on 247 acres of land.
you will be transferred by a private air-conditioned vehicle to Luxor airport for a short flight to Cairo 
Overnight in Cairo. 

Day 6- Cairo - Siwa: 

Pick-up time from your hotel in Cairo or Giza at 07:00 am. we do recommend ordering a breakfast box from your hotel because of the early departure, and drive to Siwa for 8 hours driving with many stops non the way 
Light lunch will be served on the way.

Enjoy the sunset at Fatnas Lake
Fatnas is a Small island in Birket Siwa, you can reach it by walk or by bike, It is a wonderful place to sit and enjoy the sunset, You will get a spectacular view of the lake with Gebel Bayda and Hamra forming the backdrop to the west, A walk in the Garden show a variety of trees including Banana, dates, and olive.
Dinner will be served in a restaurant in Siwa,

Overnight in Ghaliet Ecolodge
Ghaliet is a unique SPA Ecolodge just located nearby Amoun Temple and Alexander the greatest oracle in Siwa Oasis. It has been built by nature and designed among palm trees. you can feel the history and the great ancient stories of Alexander the great while you are in Ghaliet. Enjoy nature, organic design, organic food, and different health programs. The ecolodge includes 12 cozy rooms; each room has its special personality and feeling. You can enjoy staying in the upper rooms with the transparent glass ceiling opening and you feel like you are sleeping in heaven. Also, you can experience the unique outdoor privacy in the lower rooms with their private backyard.

Have an amazing night in Siwa 

Day 7- Siwa and Camping in the desert:

Breakfast at the hotel. Pick up at 07:00 am from the hotel. You will visit today's Siwa attractions, we will start with Alexander the Great Temple is also known as the Temple of the Oracle.
Then drive to the salty lake. The salty water takes you above the water and makes you float., You don't need to be a good swimmer. Take care when you go swimming and don't let the water reach your eyes. as it is really painful. Choose the crystal lake and they are many of them. But keep looking for the purest one, when you see the bottom. Take a bottle of Mineral water to shower with after swimming in the lake, The salt lakes have similar hyper-salinity properties to those of Jordan’s Dead Sea. This also means that the lakes hold great healing properties, much stronger than regular seawater. In all cases, You will make for a wonderful swim!
at 11:00 Then proceed to (Cleopatra's bath )The spring of the sun. It has been mentioned by travelers to Siwa, The legend maintains that Cleopatra swam here,
Then Proceed to the temple of Umm Ubaydah or Amun temple, Just 200 m further from the Temple of the Oracle, the temple was erected by the pharaoh Nectanebo of the 30th Dynasty,

This structure is almost completely destroyed, owing to its dynamiting in 1896 by an Ottoman governor eager to acquire building material. An inscribed wall represents all that remains to be seen. Based on earlier drawings by pioneer explorers, however, scholars have deduced that the temple was erected by the pharaoh Nectanebo of the 30th Dynasty.
12:00( Taste the Siwan lunch )  in a Siwan restaurant at Abdo restaurant.
Then you will adventure the desert by discovering the Great Sand Sea. by Jeep 4x4 and Enjoy sandboarding -The best sand dunes for sand boarding in Egypt is here in the Great Sand Sea near Siwa Oasis 

Visit the hot and Cold spring Bir Waheed  Later, we enjoy some traditional Bedouin Tea by sunset& Overnight in Ghalet echo lodge 

Day 8- Siwa - Cairo: 

Breakfast at the hotel then transfer to cairo passing Marsa Matrouh 
Lunch will be served in Marsa Matrouh in Magdy restaurant -Seafood restaurant.

Then Drive back to Cairo Arrival in Cairo at 20:00 

 ► Day 9-international departure:

The tour ends after breakfast at our hotel in Cairo, with transfers included to take you to the airport for your flight home. If you wish to extend your stay in Cairo, please contact us.

Höhepunkte

  • The Pyramids of Giza
  • The Sphinx
  • The Egyptian Museum
  • Abu Simbel temples 
  • High dam
  • Karnak temple
  •  Abu simbel 
  •  Aswan visits 
  • The Valley of Kings
  • The Colossi of Memnon
  • Hatshepsut temple
  • Siwa 

►Inclusions:

  • 2 night in Siwa Ghalet echo lodge 
  • private transfer
  • Transfer  Aswan - Luxor 
  • Entrance fees
  • Flight Tickets- Cairo-Aswan-Luxor-Cairo
  • Private tour guide
  • Lunch during the trips

►Exclusions:

  • Tipping
  • Any extra
  • drinks at restaurants 

► Please remember to bring:

  • Passports

  • Hat
  • Sunglasses

► Tour Type :

  • Private 

►  Pick up Time :

  • upon arrival 

 Know Before You go 


 Ask for your breakfast box before the early departure. The hotel arranges it for you for free.
 

 Booking Method:

 Full Payment during the trip or by Visa Card Online Via our website
Reservations should be made as early as possible to book the desired Nile cruise, spaces will be secured upon receiving a deposit of 25 %, and during the Christmas and New Year holidays, the required deposit is 50%. This deposit forms part of your final payment. Deposits can only be made by credit cards, wire transfer and or the Western Union