Duration
9 Days / 8 Nights
Trip Style
Community Group Trip
Starting From
₹1,25,000₹1,18,000 / person
₹7,000 OFFTrip overview
Experience the wonders of Egypt on an unforgettable 8 Nights / 9 Days journey covering Cairo, Aswan, Luxor and Hurghada. Discover the iconic Pyramids and Sphinx, explore ancient temples and royal tombs, sail along the Nile on a luxury cruise, and experience the colourful Nubian culture. Relax on the beautiful Red Sea coast in Hurghada while enjoying optional water and desert activities. This trip combines Egypt’s ancient history, rich culture, scenic landscapes and unforgettable experiences.
Trip Highlights
- Cairo
- Aswan
- Edfu
- Luxor
- Hurghada
- The Nile Cruise
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1ARRIVAL IN CAIRO & FELUCCA RIDE
- Arrival at Cairo International Airport.
- Meet and greet by the representative and transfer to the hotel.
- Check-in and relax at the hotel.
- In the evening, enjoy a traditional Felucca Boat Ride on the Nile River while witnessing the sunset and local riverside life.
- Later, explore Cairo through a local food experience and enjoy an authentic Egyptian dinner.
- Overnight stay in Cairo.
Day 2PYRAMIDS, SPHINX & CAIRO CITY TOUR
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Visit the iconic Great Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
- Explore the legendary Great Sphinx and learn about the fascinating history of ancient Egypt.
- Visit the Egyptian Museum, home to an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artefacts and Pharaonic treasures.
- Explore the historic Khan El Khalili Bazaar, known for its traditional shops, handicrafts, spices and local atmosphere.
- Later, board the overnight sleeper train to Aswan.
- Overnight journey by sleeper train.
Day 3ASWAN, PHILAE TEMPLE & NUBIAN VILLAGE
- Arrive in Aswan in the morning.
- Visit the magnificent Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis and located on an island in the Nile.
- Explore the Aswan High Dam, an important engineering landmark overlooking Lake Nasser.
- Visit a colourful Nubian Village and experience the local culture, traditional houses and riverside lifestyle.
- Later, board the 3-night luxury Nile River Cruise.
- Enjoy the evening onboard while sailing along the legendary Nile.
- Dinner and overnight stay onboard the Nile Cruise.
Day 4ABU SIMBEL & KOM OMBO TEMPLE
- Breakfast onboard the cruise.
- Optional excursion to Abu Simbel, famous for its magnificent rock-cut temples and colossal statues.
- Alternatively, enjoy leisure time in Aswan or relax onboard the cruise.
- Continue sailing towards Kom Ombo.
- Visit Kom Ombo Temple, uniquely dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Horus.
- Return to the cruise and enjoy dinner with traditional Egyptian entertainment.
- Overnight stay onboard the Nile Cruise.
Day 5EDFU TEMPLE & LUXOR TEMPLES
- Breakfast onboard the cruise.
- Visit the impressive Edfu Temple, one of the best-preserved ancient Egyptian temples.
- Continue sailing towards Luxor.
- Explore the famous Avenue of the Sphinxes, a historic avenue connecting major temples in ancient Luxor.
- Visit the magnificent Karnak Temple, one of the largest religious complexes ever built.
- Continue to Luxor Temple and admire its impressive ancient architecture.
- Enjoy the atmospheric surroundings of Luxor in the evening.
- Overnight stay onboard the Nile Cruise.
Day 6VALLEY OF THE KINGS & TRANSFER TO HURGHADA
- Early morning, enjoy an optional Hot Air Balloon Ride over Luxor and admire panoramic views of the temples, Nile Valley and surrounding desert.
- After breakfast, visit the Valley of the Kings, the ancient burial ground of Egyptian pharaohs.
- Explore selected royal tombs, including the famous tombs associated with Tutankhamun.
- Visit the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to one of Egypt’s most famous female pharaohs.
- Stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two enormous ancient stone statues.
- Later, proceed by road towards Hurghada, a popular Red Sea resort destination.
- Check in to the hotel and relax.
- Dinner and overnight stay in Hurghada.
Day 7RED SEA EXPERIENCE & LEISURE IN HURGHADA
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Enjoy a full day at leisure in Hurghada.
- Optional activities include snorkelling, scuba diving, island hopping and boat trips to explore the beautiful Red Sea.
- Alternatively, enjoy a desert quad-bike experience, explore the Old Town of El Dahar or relax at the resort.
- Spend the evening at leisure and enjoy the beachside atmosphere.
- Overnight stay in Hurghada.
Day 8HURGHADA → CAIRO
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Enjoy the morning at leisure at the resort.
- Relax by the pool or spend some time exploring the nearby area.
- Later, check out and proceed towards Cairo.
- Arrive in Cairo and check in to the hotel.
- Spend the evening exploring local markets or shopping for souvenirs.
- Enjoy a farewell dinner at a local restaurant.
- Overnight stay in Cairo.
Day 9DEPARTURE FROM CAIRO
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Check out from the hotel.
- Depending on the flight schedule, enjoy some leisure time in Cairo.
- Transfer to Cairo International Airport for your onward journey.
- Tour Ends with unforgettable memories of Egypt.
What’s Included
- 4★ premium hotel accommodation in Cairo.
- 3-night Luxury Nile River Cruise.
- 1-night Sleeper Train from Cairo to Aswan.
- Accommodation on a twin-sharing basis.
- 08 Breakfasts
- 05 Lunches.
- 07 Dinners.
- Airport arrival and departure transfers.
- Transportation for all sightseeing and transfers as per the itinerary
- Comfortable van/coach transportation throughout the tour.
- Sleeper train journey from Cairo to Aswan.
- Great Pyramids of Giza & Sphinx.
- Sunset Felucca Boat Ride on the Nile.
- Egyptian Museum.
- Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
- Philae Temple & Aswan High Dam.
- Nubian Village Excursion.
- Kom Ombo Temple.
- Edfu Temple.
- 3-Night Nile River Cruise.
- Karnak Temple & Luxor Temple.
- Valley of the Kings.
- Colossi of Memnon.
- Temple of Hatshepsut
- Applicable entrance fees for the attractions mentioned in the itinerary.
- Professional Egyptian local guide for sightseeing.
- Dedicated Trip Leader throughout the journey.
- Local taxes, port charges and applicable tips as mentioned in the package.
Not Included
- International airfare to and from Egypt.
- Egypt Visa / E-Visa, approximately INR 3,000, subject to applicable charges.
- Personal expenses.
- Alcoholic beverages and drinks not specifically included.
- Shopping and souvenirs.
- Laundry and other personal services.
- Meals and beverages not specifically mentioned in the inclusions.
- Any sightseeing or activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Optional activities and excursions.
- Travel insurance.
- Medical expenses and emergency evacuation.
- Any increase in government taxes, entrance fees or other applicable charges.
- Any expenses arising due to unforeseen circumstances.
- Anything not specifically mentioned under Package Inclusions.
- The following activities can be added during the trip at an additional cost, subject to availability:
- Abu Simbel Temple Excursion.
- Hot Air Balloon Ride over Luxor.
- Snorkelling and scuba diving in Hurghada.
- Red Sea island-hopping and boat trips.
- Desert quad-bike experience.
Important Notes
- Flights arriving in Cairo on the morning/afternoon of Day 1 and departing anytime on Day 9 are suitable for this itinerary.
- All sightseeing and activities are subject to weather, local conditions and operational availability.
- Nile Cruise schedules and sightseeing sequences may change depending on the cruise operator and sailing conditions.
- Optional activities are not included in the package price unless specifically mentioned.
- Visa assistance can be provided by the tour team, while the visa fee is payable separately.
- Any additional services not mentioned in the itinerary will be charged separately
Trip FAQs
Who can join this trip?
Anyone aged between 21-39 can join this trip. You can join solo, with a friend/partner or in a group. Regardless of your preference, our trips allow you to have an unforgettable experience with young travellers like you.
And what all documents are required?
Documents RequiredPassport with 6 months validity Visa: E-Visa is available online at a cost of approx INR 3000. Our team will assist you with the process. Return Flight Tickets Supporting Documents - Will be provided by us post booking
Which flights are situated for this trip?
You will be flying in and out of Cairo Airport (CAI). Flights landing in Cairo in the morning/noon of day 1 and leaving anytime on day 9 will be suitable for this trip.
What's not included that I should budget for?
Hey, Your money is precious, and guess what? The trip already covers breakfasts every day, 5 lunches, 7 dinners, activities, sightseeing, and a ton more fun. But the necessary expense you’ll incur will be on: International Flights: Round Trip ₹32-45K Visa: A cool ₹3000 for that VIP stamp on your passport. Our team will assist you with the process. Remaining Meals: ₹2k Petty Expenses: ₹2k You yourself can make the best judgement as per your spending habits.
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