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Authentic Egypt in 9-Day Tour Package

Experience the wonders of Egypt with the Authentic Egypt 9-Day Tour Package. Enjoy airport pickup, guided tours of Cairo, desert camping in the White and Black Deserts, and stunning sights in Luxor and Aswan, including Nile cruises. This carefully crafted itinerary offers a mix of Egypt’s timeless beauty and vast deserts, ensuring a memorable adventure for those who have never visited. The package includes private tours, accommodations, and door-to-door service for a seamless experience.

Authentic Egypt in 9-day Tour Package Itinerary

Day 1: Cairo Arrival: Arrive at Cairo Airport. Meet, welcome, and assist with airport formalities. Transfer to your hotel and check-in

Day 2: Start Time: 8:00 am: Pyramids & Sphinx Tour: After Breakfast at your hotel. Pick you up and start our tour to the Great Pyramid of Cheops, explore all Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and the Mummification temple. Transfer back to the hotel after lunch. Overnight at the hotel. Meals: Breakfast & lunch

Day 3: Cairo – Aswan Sightseeing: Breakfast at the hotel in Cairo. Transfer to Cairo International Airport for your flight to Aswan. Arrive at Aswan and start the sightseeing tours to the High Dam & the Philae temple of goddess Isis. Check-in on our Nile cruise for lunch. After lunch, we take a Felucca traditional sailing boat around Elephantine Island. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, & dinner.

Day 4: Kom Ombo & Edfu Temples: Our Nile Cruise navigates to Kom Ombo, we arrive at Kom Ombo and explore the unusual temple of God Sobek and Horus. Kom Ombo is a small village with around 12,000 Nubian people. We continue with the Nile Cruise to Edfu Temple to explore the second-largest temple in Egypt, which belongs to God Horus. Meals: breakfast, lunch, & dinner.

Day 5: Luxor Sightseeing Tours:

Breakfast on the cruise ship. Pick you up and start our tour to the West bank of the Nile to explore the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon. After lunch, we continue our tours to Karnak & Luxor temples. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, & dinner

Day 6: Luxor – Cairo Sightseeing: After breakfast on board, transfer to Luxor International Airport for your flight to Cairo. Arrive in Cairo and start our sightseeing tours to The Egyptian Antiquities Museum or the GEM. Lunch in a local Egyptian restaurant. After lunch, we continue our tours to Islamic & Coptic Cairo. We finish our tours in Khan EL-Khalili Tourist Bazaar. Transfer to your Cairo hotel, check-in, and overnight. Meals: Breakfast & lunch.

Day 7: Time: 7:00 am: Cairo – Bahariya – White Desert Camping: After Breakfast at the hotel, pick you up and start the trip to Bahariya Oasis for our White Desert Camping experience (4 hours drive). We arrive at Bahariya Oasis Center. Egyptian Local lunch. After lunch, we take our 4WD off-road Jeep Safari to the desert, sightseeing to see the Crystal, black, and white deserts. Camping in the White Desert. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, & dinner. Drinks included: water, soft, and hot drinks.

Day 8: White Desert Cairo: After breakfast at the White Desert, transfer you back to Bahariya onto Cairo. Check-in Cairo hotel and overnight. Meals: Breakfast.

Day 9: Cairo – Home: After breakfast at the hotel, transfer you to Cairo International Airport for departure.

  1. Pick-up and drop-off services
  2. All tours and transfers
  3. Entrance fees for the sites mentioned in the itinerary
  4. Private Egyptologist tour guide
  5. Air-conditioned transportation
  6. Mineral bottled water onboard
  7. Accommodation
  8. Sleeper train and or domestic flights
  9. Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Tipping / Gratuities (optional)
  • Egypt entry visa
  • Any extras

Cairo Highlights

  • Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx
  • The Egyptian Museum
  • Coptic and Islamic Cairo
  • Saqqara and Memphis

Luxor Highlights

  • Valley of the Kings
  • Luxor temple
  • Karnak temple
  • Hatshepsut’s temple
  • Colossi of Memnon

Aswan Highlights

  • Philae temple
  • Kom Ombo temple
  • Edfu temple
  • Abu Simbel temples
  • The Unfinished obelisk
  • The High Dam

Bahariya Highlights

  • The White Desert
  • Bawiti city center
  • The Black Desert
  • The Crystal mountains
  • Aqabat Rocky mountains

Price is quoted per person in USD

  • Solo: 2599$
  • 2  to 4 people: 1799$
  • 5+ Contact us for a discounted price
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Prices: Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.

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Notes: Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 2 Children in one Room)

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