Egypt & Abu Simbel
7 Nights / 8 Days
From
₹ On Request*
Per Person
Duration
7 N / 8 D
Languages
Arabic , English
Tour Code
TH1186
Tour Theme
City Breaks
Egypt & Abu Simbel
Egypt & Abu Simbel offer a timeless blend of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Explore the ancient pyramids, iconic Abu Simbel temples, and vibrant bazaars, immersing yourself in rich heritage. Perfect for families and city adventurers alike, this destination captivates with desert safaris and Nile cruises. Discover Egypt’s wonders with unforgettable memories.
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
Begin your adventure with a flight to Egypt. Upon landing at Cairo International Airport, you’ll receive assistance to smoothly navigate immigration and customs procedures. A comfortable deluxe coach will then transfer you to your hotel in Cairo for a relaxing start to your journey.
Day 2: Exploring Cairo’s Treasures
Start your day with a hearty breakfast before heading out for a full-day tour of Cairo. Visit the renowned Egyptian Museum, home to over 120,000 artifacts showcasing Egypt’s rich history. Marvel at the iconic Great Pyramids, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the majestic Sphinx. Wrap up your exploration by wandering through the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a bustling marketplace in the heart of Islamic Cairo. Enjoy a restful overnight stay in Cairo.
Day 3: Discovering Aswan’s Highlights
After an early breakfast, head to the airport for a morning flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, transfer to the city and enjoy lunch before beginning your sightseeing. Visit the impressive High Dam, completed in 1970 to control flooding and provide hydroelectric power across Egypt. Explore the fascinating Unfinished Obelisk and the beautiful Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Conclude your day with an overnight stay in Aswan.
Day 4: Abu Simbel & Nile Cruise Adventure
Begin the day with an early checkout and travel to Abu Simbel in a deluxe coach, a scenic journey of approximately three hours (297 km). Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring the magnificent temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari. In the afternoon, return to Aswan and board your luxurious 5-star Nile cruise. Relax and enjoy an overnight stay onboard the cruise.
Day 5: Sailing Through Ancient Wonders
Begin your day with an early sail to Kom Ombo and explore the unique Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris. Continue your journey to Edfu, where you’ll visit the well-preserved Edfu Temple, dedicated to the falcon god Horus. Later, sail onward to Luxor and enjoy an overnight stay aboard your cruise in Luxor.
Day 6: Exploring Luxor’s Majestic Temples
Start your morning with a visit to the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the iconic Colossi of Memnon. In the afternoon, explore the magnificent Karnak and Luxor Temples, marveling at their grand architecture and history. Enjoy an overnight stay aboard your cruise in Luxor. (Optional: Experience the mesmerizing Karnak Sound and Light Show tonight.)
Day 7: Departure from Luxor to Cairo
After bidding farewell to the Nile Cruise, enjoy the day at your leisure in Luxor. Later, transfer to the airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, you’ll be transferred to your hotel for an overnight stay, marking the end of your tour.
Day 8: Farewell to Cairo
After breakfast, check out of your hotel and transfer to Cairo International Airport for your flight home, concluding your unforgettable journey through Egypt.
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- Airfare
- Meals
- Shared Transportation Service
- Guided Tours and excursions
- Transfer between destinations
- Anything Not Mentioned in Inclusion
Embark on a journey through Cairo’s bustling lanes, marvel at the awe-inspiring Pyramids and Sphinx, and glide along the Nile to uncover ancient temples and historic tombs.
- Complimentary bottled water provided daily for each guest.
- Gratuities covered for your convenience.
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Airfare: 100% Payment to book the flight tickets
Tour Package:
- If the departure is within 30 days: Full Payment
- If the departure if more than 30 days: 50% Advance & Balance before 30 days of departure.
Airfare: According to the airline cancellation Policy
Tour Package:
- Anytime cancellation after booking : INR 5000/-
- Within 60-45 days of Departure : 50% Cancellation Charges
- Within 45-30 days of Departure : 75 % Cancellation
- Charges Within 30 days of Departure : No Refund
FAQ
What is the best time to visit Egypt & Abu Simbel?
The ideal time to visit is from October to April, when the weather is mild and suitable for sightseeing.
How can I reach Abu Simbel from Cairo?
You can travel by flight or opt for a scenic drive with a guided tour to reach Abu Simbel from Cairo.
Are guided tours recommended for visiting the temples of Abu Simbel?
Yes, guided tours provide valuable historical insights and ensure a hassle-free experience at the UNESCO World Heritage site.
What should I pack for a trip to Egypt & Abu Simbel?
Lightweight clothing, comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and a hat are essential for daytime exploration.