Wonders of Egypt
Unearth the mystique of Egypt's timeless allure in this 10 days trip. Visit the famous pyramids in Cairo, ancient tombs, Kanrak & Luxor temples, a Hot Air Balloon Ride with adventure camping in White Desert. Enjoy the beach vibes in Hurghada.
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Destinations
Egypt
Cities
Bahariya Oasis, Cairo, Hurghada, Luxor
Duration
10 Days
Highlights
Pyramids Tour covering Giza, Dahsur and Saqqara
Camping in the moon-like landscape of White Desert
Cairo City Tour with NMEC Museum, Cairo Citadel, Hanging Church, and Khan El Khalili Market
Ancient tombs, Karnak & Luxor Temples
Hot Air Balloon Ride in Luxor
Luxor West Bank Tour with Valley of Kings
Relax by the beach at Hurghada
Inclusions / Exclusions
Cairo – Bahareya | Bus
Bahareya – Cairo | Bus
Cairo – Luxor | Sleeper Train
Luxor – Hurghada | Bus
Hurghada – Cairo | Bus
Cairo airport – Cairo hotel | Shared transfer
Cairo hotel – Cairo airport | Shared transfer
Cairo City Tour with NMEC | With Guide
Cairo Pyramids Tour | With Guide
White Desert Camping Tour | Shared
Luxor Temple & Karnak Temple Tour | With Guide
Luxor West Bank Tour | With Guide
Hot Air Balloon Ride | Shared
Night 1 | Cairo | Nine Pyramids View Hotel | Twin Sharing Room - With Balcony - Pyramid View | With Breakfast
Night 2 | Overnight camp in white desert | Sharing Basis | Full Board
Night 3 | Cairo | Nine Pyramids View Hotel | Twin Sharing Room - With Balcony - Pyramid View | With Breakfast
Night 4 | Overnight Sleeper Train | With Dinner and Breakfast
Night 5 | Luxor | Nefertiti Hotel Luxor | Twin Sharing Traditional Room | With Breakfast
Night 6 | Hurghada | Minamark Resort and Spa Resort | Sharing Economy Room - Backview/No Balcony | With All inclusive
Night 7 | Hurghada | Minamark Resort and Spa Resort | Sharing Economy Room - Backview/No Balcony | With All inclusive
Night 8 | Cairo | Nine Pyramids View Hotel | Twin Sharing Room - With Balcony - Pyramid View | With Breakfast
Night 9 | Cairo | Nine Pyramids View Hotel | Twin Sharing Room - With Balcony - Pyramid View | With Breakfast
Meals - With Breakfast, unless explicitly mentioned otherwise
Egypt tourist visa - E Visa
Insurance - 50000 USD travel cover for 10 days ((Only for travellers travelling from India and coming back to India within the age of 55 years)
GST
International or Domestic Flights
Environment fees approx. 5 USD per person will be collected in Hurghada
Meals - Dinner and Lunch in Cairo & Luxor
Gratuity/Tips : 5 USD per person/day (Compulsory in Egypt)
Monument entrance tickets : approx. 120USD
TCS - 5% (For Indian residents only)
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions
Personal Expenses
Pachage Options / Variants
Shared Accommodation Option
EGPGPT06/01
With this option, you'll be sharing your room with one other traveller.
Private Accommodation Option
EGPGPT06/02
With this option, you'll be accommodated alone in a private room.
Itinerary
Arrival and Transfer to Hotel
Upon your arrival at Cairo Airport, you will receive a warm welcome. Following that, you will be transported via a private transfer to your accommodation in Cairo.
Bahareya - White Desert Camping
Experience the enchanting White Desert with Travel LYKKE, an exceptional offbeat adventure. Your journey kicks off with a morning hotel pickup from Giza or Cairo, embarking on a 4-hour scenic drive to Bahariya Oasis, a desert gem located east of Cairo. Following a delectable lunch, board a 4X4 vehicle for a thrilling White Desert tour. Visit the Black Desert, the captivating Crystal Mountain, and try sandboarding at the Valley of Agabat. A stop at a hot water spring is available if time permits. The day culminates with a mesmerizing sunset in the White Desert, followed by an evening of Bedouin-style barbecue and stargazing under the Milky Way.
Return from White Desert
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast and take the opportunity to capture the unique wonders of the White Desert in the soft morning light. As the sun rises, revel in the breathtaking view of this natural marvel. Your return journey to Cairo commences, retracing your route, with an expected arrival time of around 4:00 PM, subject to traffic conditions.
Pyramids Day Tour - Train to Luxor
Get ready for an exciting day as you kick it off with a hearty breakfast. The day's adventure includes an exploration of Egypt's renowned pyramid complexes, offering you a chance to marvel at the iconic Giza Pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx. Your journey continues as you visit the Saqqara Pyramid Complex, revealing its historical wonders, and then proceed to discover the Dahshur Pyramid Complex, where you can explore the treasures of the Memphis Open Air Museum. This private tour is guided by a knowledgeable Egyptologist and lasts approximately 5.5 to 6 hours. After this enriching experience, you'll make your way to Cairo Railway Station, where you'll board a comfortable 1st Class sleeper train bound for Luxor.
Arrival in Luxor - East Bank Tour
Your journey commences with an exploration of Luxor's East Bank, characterized by a private tour that encompasses visits to the remarkable Karnak Temple, allowing for an extended visit of up to 1.5 hours. Following that, you'll venture to the impressive Luxor Temple, with a visit duration of approximately 1 hour. Enjoy the convenience of travel times of up to half an hour between these two magnificent sites. This tour is privately guided by an English-speaking Egyptologist, making it a truly enriching experience.
Hot Air Balloon- Luxor West Bank Tour - Bus To Hurghada
Begin your day with an awe-inspiring Hot Air Balloon Ride that offers a bird's-eye view of Luxor city from a height exceeding 300 meters. You'll experience the magic of this adventure with the convenience of operator-driven hotel pickup and drop-off. The flight typically lasts between 45 minutes to 1 hour, subject to weather conditions and government time restrictions. Please note that this activity is weather-dependent, and in the event of cancellation, a full refund of $80 USD per person is assured. After this unforgettable experience, embark on a private tour to explore Luxor's West Bank, including the iconic Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. Each site allows ample time for exploration, with travel times of up to 1 hour in between. This tour is privately guided by an English-speaking Egyptologist, offering an enriching encounter with history. Your day concludes with a transfer to Luxor Bus Station, where you'll board a Semi-Sleeper 1st Class bus bound for Hurghada.
Free Day at Hurghada
Relax on Hurghada's beaches: sunbathe, swim, snorkel, enjoy local cuisine, stroll, and soak in stunning Red Sea vistas.
Bus from Hurghada to Cairo
Transfer to Hurghada Bus Station to board your Semi-Sleeper 1st Class bus to Cairo. Upon arrival get transferred to your hotel.
Cairo City Tour with Khan-el-Khalili Market
Begin your day with a visit to the NMEC Museum, a repository of ancient history, including well-preserved mummies of the Great Pharaohs. The museum's Mummy Room offers a captivating experience. Next, explore the Cairo Citadel, an architectural marvel in the Islamic Cairo area. Admire the intricate designs and historical significance of the mosque within the citadel. Continue your journey with a visit to the Hanging Church, one of the most beautiful churches in Coptic Cairo. Marvel at its architecture and immerse yourself in the rich Coptic heritage. This private tour is guided by an English-speaking Egyptologist and lasts approximately 5.5 to 6 hours, providing an in-depth exploration of Egypt's historical treasures. After the guided tour, you have the opportunity for self-exploration in Khan El Khalili, one of the oldest souks in the Arab world. This bustling marketplace is the perfect place to shop for souvenirs, and you can enjoy strolling through its lively streets for about an hour.
Departure
Get transferred to airport and board your flight back while planning another such adventure.
Important Terms & Conditions
Know before you book
• Please note that this is intended to be a backpacking adventure trip. The accommodations included in standard option are shared ones, which will allow you to meet new people and make travel friends. If you’re looking for private rooms, it can be arranged at additional cost.
• White desert camping is an adventure camping deep in the desert. There are no permanent camps or toilets there.
Cancellation Policy
Free Cancellation up to 45 days before departure
You can cancel this trip without any cancellation penalty up to 45 days before your trip starts. Up to 30 days before departure, you can cancel with a 10% cancellation penalty.Up to 45 days before: 0% of price
Up to 30 days before: 10% of price
Up to 15 days before: 25% of price
Up to 7 days before: 50% of price
Within 7 days of service start: Non-refundable
General Terms & Conditions
1. Please note that these are live prices and no bookings have been made yet. Final price and availability can only be confirmed at the time of booking.
2. The outline itineraries given are a statement of our intent. Local weather conditions, events, festivals, political and security problems, or a host of other uncontrollable factors could force a change in the itinerary.
3. Embassy / High Commission for your visa application. Grant of the visa is at the sole discretion of the respective embassy / high commission. We have no role in grant of any visa. We only facilitate the visa application, on a best effort basis, as per the requirements laid down by the embassy / high commission.
4. Please reconfirm your flight timings with the airline company 72 hours before departure, for any changes in the flight schedule.
5. Special requests to hotels e.g. bed type, interconnecting rooms, adjacent rooms, early check in, late check out etc. are subject to availability at the time of check in and is at sole discretion of hotel management, and the cost for the same is to be borne by the customer.
6. Any significant changes in foreign exchange rates or government taxes may lead revision in prices until the time of last installment payment.
7. For more detailed Terms of Service, please refer to https://lykke.travel/terms-and-conditions . Your decision to make the first payment implies that you are in agreement with the terms and conditions provided on the above link.
Frequent Asked Questions
We get asked these questions a lot, so we thought these might help you too.
Are tips mandatory in Egypt?
Yes. Tips are an integral part of Egyptian hospitality culture.
Are monuments tickets included?
No.
Is it possible to take entrance tickets from advance?
Yes.
What to carry during the day tours?
As Egypt is country with vast deserts, it is suggested to carry a cap/ hat to save yourself from the heat during daytime.
