A wide-ranging adventure showcasing the region’s natural wonders and fascinating cultures, offering the perfect combination of guided excursions and free time to explore at your own pace. Our expert local leaders will share with you the archeological and historical secrets of the ancient sites of Petra, Luxor and the Great Pyramids of Giza. Whether it’s haggling in Cairo’s bustling bazaars or snapping a desert sunset, Egypt and Jordan will forever be etched into your memory—like a hieroglyph.
What's Included
- Admission and guided tour of the Pyramids and the Sphinx, Admission and guided tour of the Egyptian Museum, Overnight sleeper train Cairo to Aswan, Nubian Village walk and traditional dinner, Felucca overnight sailing trip, Visit to the Colossi of Memnon, Donkey ride, admission and guided visit to the Valley of the Kings and Temple of Hatshepsut, meal with local family in Luxor, Overnight sleeper train Luxor to Cairo, Guided walking tour of Islamic Cairo,Admission to the Cairo Citadel, Visit to Khan al Khalili bazaar, Mt Sinai guided climb, Wadi Rum desert camping with traditional dinner, Petra entrance and guided tour, Madaba mosaics entrance and guided tour.
- 16 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 5 dinners (Allow USD285-375 for meals not included)
- Hotel (12 nts), sleeper train (2 nts), felucca (1 nt), desert camping (1 nt)
- Private air-con van, train, felucca, donkey, ferry, 4x4
- Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout
- Small group experience; Max 15, avg 10
Places Visited
- Egypt
- Jordan
Day 1 Cairo
Arrive at any time.
Day 2 Cairo, Overnight Train (B,D)
Guided tour of the pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx. Overnight sleeper train to Aswan.
Days 3-5 Aswan (3B,1L,2D)
Visit a Nubian village and enjoy a home-cooked dinner with the locals, felucca overnight sailing trip. Option to visit the temples of Abu Simbel.
Days 6-7 Luxor, Overnight Train (2B,1L,1D)
Guided tour of the Valley of the Kings and Temple of Hatshepsut. Option to visit Karnak Temple and Luxor Museum. Overnight sleeper train to Cairo.
Day 8 Cairo (B)
Guided tour of Islamic Cairo, visit to Khan al Khalili bazaar and Egyptian Museum.
Day 9 Mt Sinai (B)
Option to climb to summit of Mt Sinai.
Day 10 Nuweiba (B)
Visit the Monastery of St Catherine. Option to snorkel in the Red Sea or relax on the beach.
Day 11 Aqaba (B)
Ferry from Nuweiba to Aqaba.
Day 12 Wadi Rum (B,D)
Wadi Rum desert camping with traditional dinner.
Days 13-14 Petra (2B)
Guided tour of Petra.
Day 15 Madaba (B)
Visit Shobak and Kerak Castles, guided tour of Madaba Mosaics.
Day 16 Amman (B)
Optional swim in the Dead Sea, option to explore highlights of Amman.
Day 17 Amman (B)
Depart at any time
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