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March

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Africa

Legends of the Nile

An ornately decorated passageway inside an ancient Egyptian tomb, featuring vibrant hieroglyphics and figures etched and painted on the walls and ceiling. Warm lighting illuminates the detailed artwork as visitors descend the wooden steps into the historic burial chamber.
About the Trip

The dates for this trip have changed to March 19-30, 2026.

Discover the wonders of Egypt on this nine-night journey featuring a luxury Nile River cruise and stays in Cairo. Explore ancient pyramids, temples and tombs with expert guides. Sail along the Nile, visit iconic sites in Luxor and Aswan and experience Egypt’s rich history and culture.

Highlights

  • Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx and the Egyptian Museum.
  • Enjoy a four-night luxury cruise on the Nile, stopping at legendary temples and monuments.
  • Explore the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple and the Temple of Horus.
  • Discover bustling Cairo and vibrant markets with expert local guides.
Itinerary
  • Day 1-2: Cairo, Egypt 
  • Day 3: Cairo
  • Day 4: Saqqara | Giza
  • Day 5: Cairo
  • Day 6: Cairo | Luxor
  • Day 7: Luxor | Embark ship 
  • Day 8: Karnak | Cruising the Nile
  • Day 9: Cruising the Nile | Edfu | Kom Ombo
  • Day 10: Aswan | Abu Simbel | Aswan
  • Day 11: Disembark ship | Aswan | Cairo 
  • Day 12: Depart for home city
Date
March 19 – 30, 2026
Region
Africa
Hiker
Activity Level
High
Price
From $6,995 per person
Tour Operator
AHI Travel
800-323-7373
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