Overview

- Grand Egyptian Museum, after breakfast, We will start our day with a guided tour of the Grand Egyptian Museum, which boasts a massive exhibition containing the treasures of King Tutankhamun and much more.

- Royal Mummy Hall, then we head over to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization to visit the Royal Mummies' Hall, where you can see the remarkably well preserved mummies of powerful pharaohs. This incredible hall contains 20 mummies in total including King Ramses II and Queen Hatshepsut. Following the tour, we’ll return to the hotel where the rest of the day is free for you to relax by the pool.
Overnight - Cairo
Meals: Breakfast

- Pyramids of Giza, check out after breakfast at your hotel. Visit Egypt’s most famous site today with a guided tour of the legendary Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx. The largest of the pyramids, Cheops, was the tallest man-made structure on Earth for 3,800 years and you’ll gaze in awe at this Ancient Wonder of the World. If you’re feeling brave, you may opt to go inside one of the pyramids . and visit Valley Temple facing the great statue. Lunch will be served in a local restaurant, then proceed to Saqqara.

- Saqqara Complex, then we will continue to the necropolis of Saqqara, home to the famous Pyramid of Zhoser. This ancient monument dates back to around 2700BC and is surrounded by countless tombs and burial sites. After our tour, we return to the hotel.
Optional Excursions: The Pharaonic Village: approx $45 pp
Overnight - Cairo
Meals: Breakfast

- Mersa Matruh At 06:00 am will drive for a 4-hour drive from Cairo, with a single stop at a rest house halfway through, we will reach the beautiful Mediterranean city of Marsa Matrouh where we can have breakfast. Enjoy your meal while taking in the scenic drive along the Corniche area. After breakfast, we will resume driving for another 4 hours with a rest stop at a rest house until we reach Fontas Island. Relax with a cup of tea and take in the stunning sunset before heading to your hotel to rest after the long drive.
Overnight in Siwa Shali Resort
Meals: Breakfast

- Shali Fortress Explore Siwa's Shali Fort, an ancient town built on a hill and surrounded by a protective wall. Inhabited for almost 8 centuries, the maze of mud-brick buildings served as a hub for the oasis people who lived in narrow quarters and shared living spaces with their animals. This historic site offers a fascinating glimpse into the past and the resourcefulness of those who lived here. Don't miss it!

- Temple of the Oracle Explore the Temple of the Oracle of Amun/Aghurmi, where Alexander the Great is said to have sought confirmation of his divine parentage as the son of Zeus. Discover the temple's immense historical significance and its connection to the Greek god of gods, with your tour guide providing fascinating insights into its past.

- Salty lake Experience, a delightful and refreshing swim in the salt lakes, where the high salt content makes it easy to float, regardless of your swimming abilities. Choose the clearest and most pristine lake to swim in, being cautious to avoid getting water in your eyes. After your swim, rinse off with a water bottle, as the salt lakes are believed to have powerful healing properties. Enjoy this unique and invigorating experience!

- Cleopatra's Pool. dive into history and swim in the refreshing waters of Cleopatra's Pool, also known as the Spring of Juba or the Spring of the Sun. Legend has it that Cleopatra herself took a dip in this pool, making it a location of both natural beauty and historical significance. After exploring the salt lakes, this will be the perfect opportunity to cleanse and rejuvenate your body. Take a dip and enjoy the stunning surroundings, followed by a delicious lunch at a local restaurant

- Great Sand Sea, explore the Great Sand Sea in style with a Jeep 4x4 Desert Safari. Get your adrenaline pumping with activities like Dune Bashing and Sand Boarding, and marvel at the sunset while sipping Siwan Tea and Snacks.
Overnight in Siwa Shali Resort
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

- Museum of Siwan Traditions, the Museum of Siwan Traditions is a captivating destination for anyone interested in Siwan culture and traditions. This museum displays a diverse collection of artifacts and exhibits that provide insights into the daily lives of the locals. Visitors can learn about the customs and practices of the Siwan people and gain a deeper understanding of their way of life.

- The Hot and Cold spring Bir Waheed, the Bir Waheed hot and cold spring in Siwa is a natural wonder that offers both hot and cold water sources in one place. Visitors can enjoy a relaxing swim in the hot spring and refresh themselves with a dip in the nearby cold spring. It's an ideal location to unwind and appreciate the beauty of nature.

- Mountain of the Dead (Gebel Al Mawta), is a striking conical mountain located just north of Shali, featuring ancient tombs dating back to the Pharaoh, Ptolemaic, and Roman periods. Carved skillfully into the mountain's side, the tombs are a marvel to behold, showcasing both beauty and historical significance. The Si Amun Tomb is particularly noteworthy for its stunning beauty among the four tombs at this site. This is a must-visit location for anyone interested in ancient civilizations and history.

- Dakrur Mountain, visiting Dakrour Mountain offers a rare opportunity to witness Siwan traditions and customs, including a significant annual event. Medical tourism is a notable activity that takes place on the mountain, where people are buried in the hot sands as a form of treatment for various ailments like joint pain, gout, and excess body fat. This tradition, believed to have therapeutic properties, usually occurs from June to September. By participating in this practice, visitors can gain insight into the unique aspects of Siwan culture while potentially benefiting from its healing effects.
Overnight in Camp at the desert.
Meals: Breakfast

- Black Mountains After breakfast, drive to the Black Mountains to visit its black volcanic hills. The mountains got their name from a layer of black powder and rocks that covered the desert. The volcanic substance jasper, produced by past eruptions, was used to create the black rocks.

- CrystalIt Mountains The Crystal Mountains are a remarkable geological formation made up of glistening crystal rocks. These mountains are unique due to their rare and valuable crystal pieces, which are unparalleled in the world
Overnight in Camp at the desert
Meals: Breakfast

- El Qasr Village, El Qasr Village features several multi-story mud brick buildings constructed during the Ottoman and Mamluk periods. These buildings stand on stone blocks with hieroglyphic inscriptions that were transported from the Temple of Thoth in nearby Al-Amhadah (Trimethis City).

- Deir El Hagar The temple of Deir El Hagar showcases cartouches belonging to the four emperors, with additional Roman rulers also having contributed to the adornment of the temple. The latest inscription discovered within the temple dates back to the third century AD. The entire temple complex is enclosed by a remarkably well-preserved stone barrier made of mud-brick.

- Yellow desert Explore the yellow desert to visit the camel rock.and painted rock.
Overnight in Camp at the desert.
Meals: Breakfast

- Temple of Hibis The Temple of Hibis is the only remaining monument from the Persian Sawi era (660-330 BC) in Egypt, representing various eras of Egyptian history, from the Pharaonic to the Greek-Roman. Its main purpose was to honor the Holy Trinity of Thebes - Amun, Mut, and Khonsu., Christian tombs After having lunch in a local restaurant at the oasis, you can explore the Nadora fortress area, located in the old town of Kharga. Then Transfer to Luxor
Overnight in Luxor
Meals: Breakfast

- Temple of Karnak In the morning after Breakfast you will transfer to the Nile Cruise, before lunch, you will visit Luxor East Bank Side, Visit - Karnak's temples, built during different reigns, via carriage or bus. Start with the Avenue of Sphinxes, then explore the Unfinished Propylon and Hypostyle Hall with 134 massive columns. You'll see the Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and Tutomosis III, the intricate lotus and papyrus designs of the temple of Amon, the Granite Scarbeus of Amenophis III, and the Sacred Lake. After afternoon tea, enjoy dinner on board and spend the night in Luxor.

- Luxor Temple, an impressive ancient complex in Luxor, Egypt, was built over 3400 years ago to honor the powerful deities Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. It has been modified over time by various pharaohs, adding to its grandeur. Today, visitors come from all over to admire its towering columns, intricate carvings, and stunning statues. The Opet Festival, a magnificent celebration of the temple's divine patrons, is one of its most popular events.
Overnight at 5 stars Nile Cruise in Luxor
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

- Valley of the Kings, following a delicious breakfast on board, you will set off on an adventure to the West Bank. Your itinerary will include a trip to the renowned Valley of the Kings, the magnificent Colossi of Memnon, and the striking Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari. The Valley of the Kings excursion will offer you an unparalleled opportunity to explore tombs from different dynasties and to visit the impressive Temple of Deir El Bahari.

- Colossi of Memnon, the Colossi of Memnon, a pair of imposing seated statues of Amenhotep III that gaze out towards the Nile. These monumental figures are certain to make a lasting impression on your visit to Luxor.

-Temple of Hatshepsut, after exploring the Valley of the Kings and the Colossi of Memnon, you will continue your adventure to the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, also known as the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. This magnificent temple was built for the Eighteenth Dynasty pharaoh Hatshepsut, who passed away in 1458 BC, and is located on the west bank of the Nile River near the Valley of the Kings. After a delicious lunch on board, the cruise ship will set sail towards Esna.
Optional Excursions: Hot air balloon approx $120 pp
Overnight at 5 stars Nile Cruise in Edfu
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

- Temple of Horus After indulging in a delicious breakfast on board, you will visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu. Dedicated to the deity Horus of Behedet, this ancient temple is a magnificent example of Ptolemaic temple construction in Egypt, celebrated for its impressive state of preservation and completeness. Spanning over 140 meters from south to north, and covering an area of around 7000 square meters.

- Temple of Kom Ombo, after a delicious lunch on board, you will visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, an exceptional structure dedicated to two gods - Sobek and Haroeris. Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder, have identical entrances, hypostyle halls, and sanctuaries, reflecting the mythical relationship between them. Following your visit, take some time to relax with an afternoon tea before returning to the ship for dinner.
Overnight at 5 stars Nile Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

- Philae Temple After savoring a delightful breakfast on board, you will set off to visit the enchanting Temple of Philae, which is dedicated to the goddess Isis. The temple has been relocated by UNESCO to a picturesque location that has been landscaped to mimic its original site. After enjoying a scrumptious lunch on board, you can experience a relaxing felucca ride on the Nile River around Kitchener's Island and the Agha Khan Mausoleum.

- Aswan High Dam The rock-fill dam is located at the northern border of Egypt and Sudan and is fed by the Nile River, forming the impressive Lake Nasser. Construction on the project began in 1960, and it was completed in 1968, with an official inauguration in 1971. The investment in the construction of the Aswan High Dam was significant. Later in the afternoon, you can unwind with some tea before relishing dinner on board.
Overnight at 5 stars Nile Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Last day and Departure Aswan Be prepared to Departure after Breakfast and we will transfer you to your selected location (Airport, Station or Hotel in Aswan)
Optional Excursions: Abu Simbel Temple approx $90 pp by bus
Meals: Breakfast