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Day 1: December - Cairo
Arrived at the airport of Cairo where our representative will
accommodate you and assist in the various steps to follow. You
will be then accompanied in the private car to your hotel. Night
in hotel.
Day 2: December - Cairo
Breakfast at hotel, then the visit of Giza with the three large
Pyramids: Khéops, Khéphren and Mykérinos; and the Sphinx, Lion
with human head which incarnates the king or the god under an
aspect avenger. Then visit of the necropolis of Sakkarah with
the famous pyramid with degrees of king Djoser, the royal
pyramids, the funerary texts, the mastabas.... And to finish the
day, visits of Memphis, a colossus of Ramsès II out of alabaster
of beautiful dimensions, night in hotel
Day 3: December - Cairo
Breakfast in hotel.visit Citadel of Saladin, with in its
enclosure the mosque of Mohamed Ali. Also the Coptic district,
this district is older than the city itself: it should be seen
to have an idea of the atmosphere in which the first Christians
in Egypt lived Coptic Churches, Coptic museum, church of Serge
Saint. Stop by the visit of the Egyptian museum, Antiquities,
founded in 1857 by the French Egyptologist "Auguste "Mariette,
who shelters more than 250.000 parts of which the fabulous
treasure of Toutankhamon. transfer by private car to Cairo
station to catch the sleeper train in direction of Aswan, dinner
and night at train.
Day 4: December - Cairo / Aswan
Breakfast at train, Early the morning, arrival in Aswan,
reception by our representative and Visits Temple of Philae,
dedicated to the worship of the Isis goddess, then the granite
career with the Unfinished Obelisk and finally the High Nasser
Stopping giving rise to the Lake Nasser. Transfer to your boat,
installation in your cabin, Lunch, departure of the boat for
return to Luxor. To dinner on board followed on one oriental
show (evening costume with Eastern spectacle: dancer and
traditional music), Night on board.
Day 5: December - Komombo / Edfu / Esna
Breakfast on board. Visit Temple of Kom Ombo, whose
characteristic is to be dedicated to two divinities: Sobek (with
head of crocodile) and Horus (with head of falcon), Navigation
towards Edfu. Lunch, Departure in the barouche for the visit of
the Temple of Edfu, the Holy City of Horus and the temple built
in its honor. This temple with extravagant dimensions is
preserved best of all Egypt, Navigation until Luxor, dinner and
night on board.
Day 6: December - Esna / Luxor
Breakfast on board, Visit Temple of Karnak, dedicated to the
main thing of the worship to the glory of the Amon god, but like
many other Egyptian temples, other gods and goddesses were
venerated there. It is the known religious site oldest in the
world. And the Temple of Luxor, It was devoted to the dynastic
god Amon under his two aspects of celestial Amon-Rê and
ithyphallic divinity. The currently visible oldest parts go up
in Amenhotep III and Ramsès II, Dinner and night on board.
Day 7: December - Luxor / Cairo
Breakfast on board, discovered of the Valley of the Kings, where
the majority of the Pharaohs of XVIII to the XX dynasty were
made bury and the Valley of the Queens, is the necropolis of the
royal wives, of the girls, sometimes of wire of the kings of XIX
and XX dynasties. Then continuation towards the two imposing
Colossi of Memnon, last vestiges of the gigantic funerary temple
of Amenhotep III which does not exist nowadays any more. And
finally the visit of the Temple of Hatshepsout, the funerary
temple of Hatchepsout, dedicated to the Amon god, but also to
the gods Anubis and Hathor. This temple thébain is single and is
distinguished from the other temples because it is partly dug in
the rock of the mountain thébaine to which it leans, and rises
on three terraces connected by approach ramps.Transfer to Luxor
airport to take domestic flight to Cairo , arrival Cairo ,
welcome .Christmax party with dinner in hotel
Day 8: December - Cairo
Breakfast in hotel transfer by private car to Cairo airport to
catch your flight back home
The price includes:
- All meet and assist by our representative and Transfer in
private air-conditioned vehicle wrote in program
- 3 nights in 3-Stars* Hotel in Cairo, in 1 double room with
breakfasts (all rooms have private bathroom, air-condition, TV
and Telephone)
- 3 Nights in Nile Cruise in Boat 5-Stars * , in 1 double cabin
in Full board (breakfast, lunch, dinner and tea/coffee break at
4.00 pm)
- Oriental Show on Board.
- All Transportation in private air-conditioned vehicle and
Private English Speaking Tour guide during yours days visits
- 1 night in First class* sleeper Night train Cairo/ Aswan in 1
double cabin (breafast and dinners included in train
- Christmax party with dinner
- Domestic flight Luxor / Cairo
- All taxes
The price not include:
- international flights (NB: we do not make the international
flights)
- the visa
- Entrance fees
- Travel Insurance
- lunch and Dinner (except in cruise) all beverages, phone calls
and all personal expenditure
- any options written in the program.
- the tips are left to your guide and staff with your personnal
appreciation
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