Immerse yourself in the local culture and connect with extraordinary individuals as you savor traditional cuisine with a Nubian family in a village. Experience the lively atmosphere of bustling bazaars in Aswan and Luxor, all while finding moments to unwind and witness life's rhythm as you cruise the Nile on a traditional felucca.
Transportation by a Private air-conditioned minibus, train, felucca, plane, walking
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout
All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Your G for Good Moment
Funtasia Project Visit, Luxor
Included experiences
Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx guided tour
Egyptian Museum guided tour
Temple of Hatshepsut and Valley of the Kings guided visit
Cycle and Funtasia Project visit and much more!
Excludes
Flights not mentioned
Arrival/ departure transfers
Visas
Travel Insurance
Spending money and items of a personal nature
Extras
Own Room from R4499.00, if you're travelling solo and would prefer to have your own private room throughout your trip, select this option during the online booking process.
Enjoy a visit to the Great Pyramid of Giza and the Sphinx before a guided tour of the Egyptian Museum. Catch an overnight train to Aswan.
Meals included: Breakfast | Dinner
Day 3: Aswān
Opt to explore the busy Aswan market or visit the beautiful Philae Temple, before visiting a Nubian village and enjoying a home-cooked dinner with a local family.
Meals included: Breakfast | Dinner
Day 4: Aswān
Spend the day exploring Aswan.
Meals included: Breakfast
Day 5: Aswān/Luxor
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel. Ride on a Felucca to Aswan Bridge, where we will disembark and transfer to Kom Umbo. Later visit Kom Umbo temple before transferring to Luxor. Tonight, enjoy dinner at the local market where you can try some local specialties.
Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Day 6: Luxor
After breakfast the group will sail by ferry to the West Bank to meet our student-guide. Together we will bike through the village and visit the Funtasia Project Center where the group will learn about the Planeterra project at this location over tea with our guide. Afterwards, set off on a guided visit to the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. Have lunch with a local family on the West Bank of the Nile. The remainder of the afternoon will be at your leisure.
Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch
Day 7: Luxor
Enjoy a visit to the Karnak Temple, which was once the centre of all religious life in ancient Egypt this morning. In the afternoon take advantage of free time in Luxor.
Meals included: Breakfast
Day 8: Luxor/Cairo
Fly back to Cairo where the tour ends upon on arrival to the Cairo International Airport in the morning.
Meals included: Breakfast
Terms & conditions
Prices are per person twin share, include discounts, and are subject to availability and rate of exchange changes. Offers above are a guide only and will vary depending on departure date, our guide price is based on the cheapest departure within the stipulated season and availability is correct at time of loading. Visas may be necessary and insurance is essential. Pentravel and Tour Operator terms and conditions apply and may be found on our website. High season supplements and block out dates may apply. Rates are always a starting price, capacity controlled and subject to availability. Allow USD150-195 for meals not included. Package Excludes flights not mentioned. Please note that during Ramadan, the museum, and Egyptian pyramids will close at 3PM this year, and so we will follow the below order, and schedule on Day 2. Visit the Pyramids from 9 - 11, Visit the museums from 11:30 - 14:30, Lunch from 15:00 - 16:00 before heading to the train station. These packages are based on CASH price. E&OE;.
