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October

31

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November

11

Africa

Egypt and the Nile Valley

The Great Sphinx of Giza stands in the foreground with the pyramids of Giza rising behind it in the Egyptian desert. Golden sand, a lone palm tree, and a bright blue sky with scattered clouds frame the ancient monuments.
About the Trip

Immerse yourself in the legendary history of Egypt on an unforgettable journey through the Nile Valley. Stand before the Great Pyramid of Giza and the Great Sphinx, explore the vast collection of the Grand Egyptian Museum and witness the immense Karnak Temple Complex. Mid-journey, sail the Nile aboard a private dahabiya for four peaceful days and nights, discovering remarkable temples, carvings and archaeological sites while enjoying five-star hotel stays and an unhurried cultural experience.

Highlights:

  • Visit the Great Pyramid of Giza and the Great Sphinx, two iconic wonders of the ancient world.
  • Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum with more than 100,000 relics spanning thousands of years.
  • Sail the Nile for four days and nights aboard a private dahabiya for a relaxed and immersive experience.
  • Discover Kom Ombo, Elephantine Island and opt to visit the temples of Abu Simbel.
Itinerary
  • Day 1: Depart from Home City
  • Day 2: Cairo, Egypt
  • Day 3:Cairo / Giza
  • Day 4: Cairo / Flight to Luxor
  • Day 5: Luxor
  • Day 6: Luxor / Embark / Cruising the Nile River
  • Day 7: Edfu / Nile
  • Day 8: Edfu / Nile / Kom Ombo
  • Day 9: Kom Ombo / Nile / Aswan
  • Day 10: Aswan
  • Day 11: Aswan / Disembark / Flight to Cairo
  • Day 13: Depart for Home City
Date
October 31, 2027 – November 11, 2027
Region
Africa
Hiker
Activity Level
Moderate
Price
From $8,395 per person
Tour Operator
Orbridge
866-639-0079

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