Suggested Itinerary - Egypt ExplorerThis is a 14 day tailor-made family adventure holiday to Egypt. See the pyramids, cruise down the Nile on a felucca, explore Luxor, and swim in the Red Sea. |
You Can...
- Explore the pyramids and temples
- See Egyptian mummies and the legendary King Tutankhamen
- Learn ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics
- Travel by felucca, train, donkey and calesh
- Swim and snorkel in the Red Sea
Egypt is our most popular family destination - there aren't many places in the world where you can combine the fun of riding camels and donkeys with learning about the ancient wonders of the world. This suggested itinerary incorporates the best that Egypt has to offer including a trip to the pyramids, a Felucca down the Nile, camel treks into the desert, and much more!
- Days 1 & 2 Cairo and the Pyramids
- Fly to Cairo; explore the Pyramids at Giza and wander through the bustling bazaar. (B)
- Day 3 Train to Aswan
- At leisure for sightseeing, then overnight train to Aswan. (BD)
- Day 4 Aswan
- In Aswan; camel trek into desert. Camel trek to the Tomb of the Nobles (B)
- Days 5 & 6 Felucca
- Sail on felucca sailboat down the Nile - 2 nights on board. (BLD)
- Day 7 Luxor
- Visit to Kom Ombo Temple and drive to Luxor. (B)
- Day 8 Valley of the Kings
- Take a donkey ride to visit the Valley of the Kings and Queen Hatshipute's Temple. (B)
- Day 9 Drive to Makadi Bay
- Drive to Makadi Bay on Red Sea Coast and enjoy a few days chilling out(BLD)
- Days 10-12 Makadi Bay - free time
- At leisure in Makadi Bay for beach, swimming, including a boat snorkelling trip. (BLD)
- Day 13 Fly to Cairo
- Transfer to Hurghada Airport and fly to Cairo; free time.
- Day 14 Depart for home
- Fly to London
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- Price guide: Land Only: £1,099 (adult), £1,049 (child). Based on 1 child sharing with 2 adults. Flight inclusive from: £1,649 (adult), £1,529 (child)
- Acommodation: 6 nights hotel, 1 overnight train, 2 nights felucca, 3 nights resort
- Meals included: 10 breakfasts, 5 lunches and 6 dinners
- Flights: Flights to Cairo with Egypt Air from London Heathrow or Manchester.
- Travel by: minibus, train, camel, felucca, donkey and boat
- Suitable for ages:: 3 years and upwards
- Good times to go: Year round destination