Best of Egypt Tour

Package Overview

Tips & Gratuities.
(Hotel - $ 6.00 USD per person/per day and Cruise - $ 8.00 USD per person/per day)
You can give tips fully to our guide upon arrival and he will distribute on your behalf.
Personal expanses e.g. (tel., beverages, laundry, room service etc.).
Entering the Pyramids Chamber from inside, solar boat & Mummies
Room at the Egyptian Museum.
First Pyramids (Pyramid of Khufu): $ 25.00 US per Adult.
Second Pyramids (Pyramid of Khafre or Kephren):$ 11.00 US per Adult.

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Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Cairo

  Meet and assist by a representative showing a sign of your name, assisting you through passport control and customs formalities, Luggage &porterage then transferring you by air-conditioned vehicle to Your hotel where you will be assisted for check-in.

• Day 2 : Cairo - Overnight Train Aswan

  Breakfast at hotel
  Direct transfer by air conditioned vehicles with your Egyptologist who will guide you for a Full day tour visit:
  The Great Pyramid of Giza is the main part of a complex setting of buildings that included two mortuary temples in honor of Khufu (one close to the pyramid and one near the Nile), three smaller pyramids for Khufu's wives, an even smaller "satellite" pyramid, a raised causeway connecting the two temples, and small Mastaba tombs surrounding the pyramid for nobles. One of the small pyramids contains the tomb of queen Hetepheres (discovered in 1925), sister and wife of Snefru and the mother of Khufu.
  
  Lord of the Sphinx
  The word "sphinx", which means 'strangler', was first given by the Greeks to a fabulous creature. This had the head of a man and the body of a lion Of Egypt, there are numerous sphinxes, usually with the Head of a king wearing his headdress and the Body of a lion, the head and face of the Sphinx certainly reflect a style that belongs to Egypt's old kingdom and to the 4th dynasty in particular.
  
  The Egyptian Museum:
  Your Egyptologist will escort you on a fascinating Tour of 7,000 years of this famous museum houses the world’s largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts (more than 145,000 items on display) featuring the famous Tutankhamen collection with its beautiful gold death mask and sarcophagus and the royal Mummy room, which houses an additional eleven Pharaonic dignitaries.
  
  In the Evening, transfer to station for sleeper train Cairo/Aswan
  Dinner & overnight on board train.

• Day 3 : Arrive Aswan - Nile Cruise

  Breakfast on board train
  Arrives to Aswan station - meet & assist by tour representative and direct transfer by air conditioned vehiclesto your Nile Cruiseto drop luggage, then proceed for visit:
  
  High Dam:
  Located near Aswan, the world famous High Dam was an engineering miracle when it was built in the 960s. It contains 18 times the material used in the Great Pyramid of Cheops. The Dam is 11,811 feet long, 3215 feet thick at the base and 364 feet tall.
  
  Philae Temple:
  Philae dedicated to Goddess Isis and constructed on the beautiful island of Philae. Philae the modern day name is Greek but the ancient Egyptians called the island P-aaleq which amongst other definitions has the dual meaning of "end" and "creation".
  
  Lunch on board, PM. Sail to KomOmbo, visit:
  
  KomOmbo temple:
  The temple of KomOmbo is unique in one respect: it is dedicated to two gods, and the entire temple holds two perfectly symmetrical sections. The sanctuary to the left is dedicated to the falcon-headed sky god Harwer (also written Haroeris), or Horus the elder and his family.
  
  Sail to Edfu:
  Dinner and Overnight.

• Day 4 : Nile Cruise

  Breakfast on board. Direct transfer with your Egyptologist for visit:
  
  Edfu temple:
  Edfu was the 2nd Nome of Upper Egypt and the centre of the cult of a triad of Gods, which consisted of Horus of Behdet, Hathor, and their son, Hor-Sama-Tawy. Edfu was known as Apollo polis Magna because the Greeks identified Horus with their God Apollo, the work of construction began during the reign of Ptolemy III (about 237 BC) and was finished during the reign of Ptolemy IV. Sail to EsnaLunch on board. Sail to Luxor according to the opening of Esna lock
  Dinner & overnight on board.

• Day 5 : Nile Cruise (B) - Overnight Train Cairo

  Breakfast on board
  Direct transfer by air conditioned vehicles for Visit the West bank including:
  
  Valley of the Kings:
  The first king of the New Kingdom, Ahmose of the 18th Dynasty, built a pyramid-like structure at Abydos, which may or may not have been his original tomb the Valley, known as Biban el-Muluk, "doorway or gateway of the kings," or, the Wadyein, meaning "the two valleys," is actually composed of two separate branches. The main eastern branch, called TA set aat, or "The Great Place," is where most of the royal tombs are located, and in the larger,The Valley is hidden from sight, behind the cliffs, which form the backdrop to the temple complex of Deir el-Bahari
  
  Hatshepsut Temple:
  The mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the Queen’s architect, Senenmut, designed it and set it at the head of a valley overshadowed by the Peak of the Thebes, the "Lover of Silence," where lived the goddess who presided over the necropolis. His daughter became pharaoh, her father Tutmose I circulated the legend that the God Amon became father of Hatshepsut and therefore she is half a God she was married twice unfortunately and her second husband and stepbrother Tutmose III hated her so much that he had all pictures and inscriptions of her destroyed after she died
  
  Colossi of Memnon:
  These two, gigantic figures of Amenhotep III were originally situated in front of his Mortuary temple which was destroyed for unknown reasons! The two colossi are made of sandstone, which during ancient times was brought from Gabal El Silselah. Each colossus, including the pedestal and the crown, is about 21m tall and represents King Amenhotep III seating on his throne, wearing the Nimes, or royal headdress, with the divine cobra protecting his forehead.
  
  Lunch on board, PM Free at Leisure.
  Dinner and overnight on board cruise.

• Day 6 : Cairo

  On arrival at Cairo Railway Station you will be directly transfer by air conditioned vehicles to Cairo HotelBy your Tour representative.
  Overnight in Cairo Hotel.
  Karnak temple:
  This great Temple of Amon Ra was known during the Middle Kingdom period as Ipt-Swt, which means the Selected Spot. It was also called Pr-Imn, which means the House of Amon. The entrance you will find a ram-headed avenue of Sphinxes, which was built to protect the Temple. There are 20 rams on each side, as you cross this pylon, it takes you into an Open court, whose dimensions are100m long by 80m wide, built during the 22nd Dynasty, and containing rows of bud papyrus columns.
  Luxor temple:
  The Temple of Luxor is among the most beautiful Temples in Egypt. It was known in the New Kingdom period as Ipt-Rsyt, which means the southern shrine. This was to differentiate between this Temple and Karnak Temple, which was the northern house of Amon Ra. Amenhotep III built Luxor Temple. The Temple run close and parallel to the river Nile from north to south, it was constructed on the site of a small Temple of Amon, built by kings of the 12th dynasty.
  
  Then direct transfer by air conditioned vehicles to Luxor Railway Station to connect overnight Train to Cairo. Dinner & Overnight on board Sleeper Train.

• Day 7 : Cairo

  On arrival at Cairo Railway Station you will be directly transfer by air conditioned vehicles to Cairo HotelBy your Tour representative.
  Overnight in Cairo Hotel.

• Day 8 : Cairo - Fly back India

  Breakfast at the Hotel
  Check out and transfer to Cairo international Airport meet our representative who will escort you to the airport and will assist you through the airport Check-in and Customs procedures.

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Inclusions

• Transfers

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Exclusions

• Tips & Gratuities.
• (Hotel - $ 6.00 USD per person/per day and Cruise - $ 8.00 USD per person/per day)
• You can give tips fully to our guide upon arrival and he will distribute on your behalf.
• Personal expanses e.g. (tel., beverages, laundry, room service etc.).
• Entering the Pyramids Chamber from inside, solar boat & Mummies
• Room at the Egyptian Museum.
• First Pyramids (Pyramid of Khufu): $ 25.00 US per Adult.
• Second Pyramids (Pyramid of Khafre or Kephren):$ 11.00 US per Adult.

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Package Start From

• Cairo, Egypt, Africa

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Terms & Conditions

Payment Terms & Methods :
* Some Advance Percentage of total booking amount * Airfare/Transport fare to be paid full at one time in advance.

Cancellation & Refund Policy :
* Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount. * Retention Amount varies as per the number of days left before your package start date.

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Client Testimonials

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  Dr. Sudarshan Shelke - Mumbai

  Reviewed: Nov 17, 2016

  Dear Anant, Our 4 days trip was so nicely arranged that we enjoyed a lot. We can call it a very successful tour plan. Whatever you managed for us, it was simply great. We have to mention your drivers, Mr.Mukul and Mr.Jamal, specially for their dedication to serve customers. Both are very sincere, descent, well behaved and responsible. Wish you great future ahead. Thank you. - Dr. Sudarshan Shelke Mumbai.

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  RANJIT TEKALE & GROUP - VADODARA

  Reviewed: May 17, 2016

  DEAR ANANTA, FIRST I AM VERY SORRY FOR THE DELAY AS I WAS BUSY IN HOSPITAL FOR ABOUT THREE WEEKS BUT NOW I AM FREE AND ALL THINGS ARE VERY WELL UNDER CONTROL. HOW ARE YOU ? HOPE NOW THE RAINY SEASON HAS STARTED AND YOU MIGHT BE FREE FROM ALL SUCH TRAVELLERS LIKE US. IT WAS EXCELLENT TO HAD A TRIP WITH TRAVEL EXTENT. WE WERE SIX SENIOR CITIZENS COUPLES AND ENJOYED VERY MUCH WITH MR. ANANTA KHANIKAR . THE WAY HE HAS TAKEN CARE OF US BY PROVIDING ALL THE POSSIBLE FACILITIES IN ALL TYPES SUCH AS FOOD, TRANSPORTATION, STAY AND WHAT NOT. WE ALL BEING SR, CITIZENS WERE VERY MUCH PLEASED AS THE CARE TAKEN BY MR. ANANTA WAS VERY VERY EXCELLENT WHICH WE WILL NEVER FORGET. WE ONCE AGAIN THANKS THE TRAVEL EXTENT STAFF FOR THEIR HOSPITALITY. RANJIT TEKALE & GROUP

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  Ranjit Kumar Barman - Bongaigaon

  Reviewed: Dec 11, 2015

  Dear khanikar Date-05-01-2015 We are back from our trip to Andaman as scheduled on 3rd, Jan,2015.The experience have been really wonderful, particularly the way the people have organized the whole trip.The tour manager ,as well as the local staffs were so forthcoming and friendly.The hotels we were put up with, the complimentary breakfast and dinner in them,and above all he gala party they organized in Havelock on 31st dec.....all these will definitely be the happy moments of our life. This is just to thank you for the part that you played in facilitating the whole process to take place.Thanks once again.Bye till we meet again. With regards Ranjit Kumar Barman . Associate professor,Bijni college. Bongaigaon.

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