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THE ESSENCE OF EGYPT
PRIVATE JOURNEY – 14 DAYS – From £3,440
'Essence of Egypt' is an excellent introduction for the first time traveler to Egypt and incorporates the many highlights of the country - from the great pyramids of Giza and temple complex at Abu Simbel to the Valley of the King's and a cruise on the River Nile. Only a short flight from the UK, Egypt is not only home to numerous outstanding historical treasures, but is also a bustling, friendly and colourful destination with an excellent infrastructure and high quality hotels that can be visited the year round.
JOURNEY TO THE NILE
PRIVATE JOURNEY – 15 DAYS – From £3,340
Following the ancient waterway of Egypt, this tour traces the River Nile from Cairo in the north to Lake Nasser, and Abu Simbel, in the south. A tour for new and seasoned travelers alike, 'Journey to the Nile' is a wonderful introduction to Egypt where highlights include the great pyramids of Giza, the temple complex at Abu Simbel, the Valley of the King's as well as a chance to relax on the Red Sea at the end. A cultural and historical treasure trove, Egypt has an excellent destination that can be visited the year round.
IN SEARCH OF ABU SIMBEL
PRIVATE JOURNEY – 13 DAYS – From £2,750
One of the highlights of a visit to Egypt, the temples of Abu Simbel are located close to the country's southern border. Although usually reached by car, this tour offers the unique opportunity to extend your time in this under-explored region with a cruise from Aswan and through Lake Nasser which borders this spectacular site. This tour also incorporates the world famous sites at Giza, Cairo and Luxor. Please note that both cruises, and shore excursions, detailed in this itinerary are operated on a 'join-in basis' with other travellers.
IMAGES OF JORDAN & EGYPT
PRIVATE JOURNEY – 15 DAYS – From £5,640
Combining two of the region's most evocative countries, this tour explores Jordan's cultural antiquity before continuing south to uncover Egypt and its unique past. Travel from Amman, to the Roman city of Jerash then south to the world famous city of Petra. Return to Amman, taking time to relax by the Dead Sea, and fly to Cairo where you will have the opportunity to unlock many of Egypt's secrets - from the great pyramids of Giza, Abu Simbel, the Valley of the King's and a cruise on the River Nile.
IMAGES OF SYRIA, JORDAN & EGYPT
PRIVATE JOURNEY – 21 DAYS – PRICE ON REQUEST
This comprehensive tour traverses the Near East, exploring Syria, Jordan and Egypt. Home to a diverse range of cultures and histories, this tour takes the traveller from the souks of Damascus and Aleppo and the Roman sites of Palmyra and Jerash, to the Crusader castles of Crac des Chevaliers and Kerak before continuing on to the world famous sites of Petra, the pyramids of Giza and the Valley of the Kings. Ideal for travel the year round, these exotic destinations are easily combined and offer a wonderful introduction to the region.
LAND OF THE PHARAOHS
PRIVATE JOURNEY – 9 DAYS – From £2,570
Following in the footsteps of Egypt's pharaohs, 'Land of the Pharaohs' explores this country's ancient antiquity. Travel south from Cairo to Aswan taking time to enjoy the world famous sites at Giza, Cairo, Luxor, the River Nile and Abu Simbel. Easily reached from the UK, Egypt is a bustling, friendly and colourful destination with an excellent infrastructure and high quality hotels that can be visited the year round. Please note that the cruise, and shore excursions, are operated on a 'join-in basis' with other travellers.
OVERLAND ROAD SAFARI FROM CAIRO TO LUXOR
PRIVATE JOURNEY – 7 DAYS – From £1,370
A short extension west into the wilds of the Western Desert, this overland road safari follows the oases from Bahariya in the north, through Farafra and Dakhla to Kharga in the south. Covering two-thirds of Egypt's total area, the Desert is an integral part of any visit to North Africa and its influence can be felt throughout the country. An excellent extension to any stay in Egypt, this overland road safari can be incorporated to include Aswan, Abu Simbel, a Nile Cruise or even a beach stay on the Red Sea coast.
NILE CRUISES
Easily reached from the UK, Egypt is a bustling, friendly and colourful destination with an excellent infrastructure and high quality hotels and cruises that can be visited the year round. Experience a Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan or a cruise on Lake Nasser from Aswan to Abu Simbel. Options abound from a short three night cruise all of the way up to a longer six night option. Please note that these cruises, and shore excursions, are operated on a 'join-in basis' with other travellers.
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