Budget Egypt

From$599USD
8 days,Cairo to Cairo
Trip Code: DPGE

Enjoying a traditional family meal, exploring ancient temples and monuments, bartering in bazaars, sleeping beneath the stars on a felucca, visiting a Nubian village.

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This compact adventure offers maximum Egypt at minimum cost. Stare in amazement at the pyramids and float down the Nile on a felucca. Embrace the culture and meet remarkable people as you dine on traditional fare with a local family in a Nubian village. You'll enjoy basic accommodation and transport to the best sights. Walk through the Valley of the Kings or explore Karnak—it's your call. Don't just dream of Egypt, wake up in the 'Land of the Pharaohs' and open your eyes to adventure.

What's Included

  • Transport and tour leader to the following: Pyramids of Giza & the Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, Nubian dinner, Kom Ombo, Edfu Temple, Felucca sailing trip (with support boat). Please note that no entrance fees are included - please see optional activities section of these notes for more information on prices.
  • 5 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 2 dinners. (Allow USD145-190 for meals not included)
  • Simple hotels (4 nts), overnight sleeper train (2 nts), felucca with support boat for toilet/showers (1 nt)
  • Private air-con van, train, felucca, walking
  • Certified Egyptologist as Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout
  • Small group experience; Max 16, avg 10.
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Places Visited
  • Egypt
Day 1 Cairo

Arrive at any time.

Day 2 Cairo (1B)

Guided tour of the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx. Guided tour of the Egyptian Museum (entrance fees not included). Overnight sleeper train to Aswan.

Day 3-4 Aswan (1B,1D)

Visit a Nubian village and enjoy a home-cooked dinner with locals. Optional trip to the magnificent temples of Abu Simbel.

Day 5 Nile River (1B,1L,1D)

Felucca sailing with support boat, overnight on board.

Day 6-7 Luxor (2B)

Visit Kom Ombo and Edfu on our way to Luxor (entrance fees not included). Opt to visit Karnak Temple and the Valley of the Kings. Overnight sleeper train back to Cairo.

Day 8 Cairo

Tour ends on arrival.

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