Felucca sailing and Red Sea 12 Days / 11 Nights.
Overview
Journey back in time to learn how ancient Egyptians sailed on the Nile. For centuries, feluccas have been navigating this historic waterway, and now you can experience this traditional and serene mode of travel while indulging in the breathtaking blue waters and sandy beaches of the Red Sea.
Included/Exclude
- Meet and Assist at all cities mentioned in tour program.
- Private transportation using tourist A/C vehicles.
- Accommodation in 04/05 Stars hotel in Cairo based on bed and breakfast.
- Accommodation in 04/05 Stars hotel in Aswan based on bed and breakfast.
- Accommodation on board Tradition Felucca Sailing based on full board.
- Accommodation in 04/05 Stars hotel in Luxor based on bed and breakfast.
- Accommodation at 04/05 Stars Resort in Hurghada based on Soft All-Inclusive.
- Meals as mentioned below each day in tour program.
- Sleeper train ticket Cairo/Aswan.
- Entrances fees for sights seeing mentioned in each day.
- Private Egyptology Tour Guide throughout the tour.
- Services and taxes charge.
- Entry Visa to Egypt.
- Travel and health insurance.
- international flights tickets.
- Optional trips.
- Extra Meals.
- Personal expenses ( phone calls, Laundry, Extra meals, drinks, etc..)
- Gratitude (recommended)
Tour Amenities
Tour Plan
Arrive at Cairo airport, where you will be met and assisted. Then you will be transferred to the hotel for check-in. You'll have the evening free and will stay overnight.
Meals: N/AÂ / Overnight: Cairo
Hey there! Start your day with a delicious breakfast, check out of the hotel, and get ready to meet your passionate Egyptology tour guide. Today, we're off to explore Sakkara, stopping for a tasty lunch to try some authentic Egyptian cuisine. After that, we'll visit the incredible Three Great Pyramids and their Guardian Sphinx in Giza. Later, we'll head to the train station for the sleeper train to Aswan, where you can enjoy dinner on board. Get ready for an exciting and memorable day ahead!
Meals: Breakfast - Dinner / Overnight: Sleeper TrainÂ
Upon arriving in Aswan, you'll have the chance to enjoy a delightful breakfast on board the train before receiving a warm welcome and assistance at the train station. Your day will then begin with a guided trip, featuring a visit to the "Philae Temple," also known as "The Temple of Goddess Isis." This temple was primarily built to honor the goddess Isis in the classical Egyptian style. Construction of the temple began around 690 BC, marking it as one of the last places where the goddess was worshipped. After your guided tour, you will be kindly transferred to your hotel for check-in. In the evening, you'll have some free time to wander and soak up the atmosphere of the spices market and perhaps visit a perfume factory before settling in for the night in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast / Overnight: Aswan Hotel.
Rise and shine for an early start! After grabbing a breakfast box and checking out of the hotel, we'll embark on an exciting 3-hour journey from Aswan to Abu Simbel in our comfortable A/C vehicle. Prepare to be amazed by the awe-inspiring Temples of Abu Simbel, carved into a rock cliff in southern Egypt, and built during the reign of Ramesses II. The journey continues with a return to Aswan, where we'll transfer to board a traditional Felucca. Set sail on the Nile, making stops at secluded beaches while the crew prepares a delightful feast of local dishes. Immerse yourself in this unique experience as we spend the night on the boat.
Meals: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner / Overnight: Felucca.
Get ready for a fantastic day on board the Felucca, starting with a delicious breakfast. You'll have the freedom to sail, swim, and soak in the beautiful views of green fields and sunny days. Later, we'll enjoy lunch on board and then have a delightful evening with dinner and a bonfire party arranged by the sailors. It will be a great opportunity to make new friends and create unforgettable memories. After midnight, we'll set sail towards Kom Ombo, where we'll spend the night on board the Felucca.
Meals: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner / Overnight: Felucca.
Indulge in a delightful breakfast onboard a felucca and experience the awe-inspiring Kom Ombo Temple, with its remarkable symmetry and stunning location overlooking the Nile. Be captivated by the ancient hieroglyphs and the fascinating display of preserved crocodile mummies at the onsite museum. Embark on a journey to Edfu to explore the magnificent Horus Temple, where traditional elements of Egyptian Temples from the New Kingdom await. The intricate decorations on the walls of the mamisi portray the divine birth of Horus amidst the presence of revered deities. Arrive in Luxor, and after checking in at the hotel, immerse yourself in the local market or opt for an enchanting nighttime visit to Luxor temple.
Meals: Breakfast / overnight: Luxor
Get ready for an unforgettable day! We'll start with an early breakfast and then head to the west bank of the Nile to explore the Valley of the Kings and marvel at the stunning tomb decorations. Next, we'll visit the impressive Hatshepsut Temple, dramatically nestled in a half-circle of cliffs. Returning to the east bank, we'll visit the incredible Karnak Temples, the largest ancient religious site in the world. After the visit, we'll begin our journey to the Red Sea Resort in Hurghada, a scenic three-hour drive away. Upon arrival, we'll check into the resort and enjoy a delicious dinner before spending the night. And don't forget, there's an optional hot air balloon ride over the west bank to witness a breathtaking sunrise and capture stunning photos. This is a day you won't want to miss!
Meals: Breakfast - Dinner/ overnight: Hurghada Resort.
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel, followed by a leisurely free day. Take advantage of the diverse activities offered by our experienced tour guide, who will cater to all your needs. Enjoy a thrilling diving introduction, a memorable camel safari with a delectable BBQ dinner in the desert, and exhilarating quad bike rides. Explore the breathtaking underwater world by joining our day sailing excursion, where you can go diving and snorkeling at the Red Sea, and marvel at the stunning coral reefs and vibrant fish. In the evening, immerse yourself in the city's vibrant nightlife or opt for one of our exciting optional trips to experience the lively atmosphere of Hurghada.
Meals: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner/ overnight: Hurghada.
Breakfast at hotel, Free day for relaxing, swimming and get sun tent.
Meals: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner/ overnight: Hurghada.
After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, we'll check out by mid-morning and then hop on board the Tourist A/C vehicle for a 5-hour drive back to Cairo. We'll make a brief stop along the way. Once we arrive in Cairo, we can check in at the hotel and settle in for the night.
Meals: Breakfast / overnight: Cairo.
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel before embarking on an essential visit to the Egyptian Museum. As you walk through its galleries, you will be mesmerized by the 160,000 objects that encapsulate 5,000 years of Egypt's rich history. Following the museum visit, our journey will lead us to the vibrant Islamic area of Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Immerse yourself in the local market, savoring the delightful taste of Egyptian Tea with Mint, and mingle with the friendly locals as you embrace the authentic and charming Egyptian way of life, marked by their genuine smiles.
Meals: Breakfast / overnight: Cairo.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel, then check out and we'll provide a transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure. This marks the end of our services. Safe travels!
 Meals: Breakfast. / End of Services
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