Day1
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Arrive at Cairo International Airport and get transferred to your hotel. In the afternoon, head for a city tour and watch the lofty Pyramids. In the early evening, enjoy a sound and light show at The Pyramids as the voice of the Great Sphinx narrates the story of the Pharaoh’s and how the Pyramids were constructed. Spend the night in Cairo.
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Day2
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Begin your day with breakfast and visit the Khan Al Khalili market on your own. In the evening, we shall transfer you to Cairo airport in time for your flight to Hurghada. Arrive at Hurghada International Airport and head to your hotel. For the rest of the evening, spend quality time with your partner at the hotel. Enjoy the luxuries of the resort and spend a comfortable night at Hurghada.
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Day3
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Savour a delicious buffet breakfast in the morning and laze around for the rest of the day. You may choose to spend the day snorkeling in the beautiful Egyptian waters. Today evening take a jeep safari and head to a Bedouin Camp for a barbeque dinner. Overnight stay will be in Hurghada.
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Day4
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Today, post breakfast, drive from Hurghada to Luxor. Board the cruise at Luxor and take in the beauty of River Nile. Lunch on board will be included. Upon checking in at the hotel depart for the Luxor and Karnak Temple tour. Savour a delicious dinner on board and enjoy the night stay on the cruise.
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Day5
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Post breakfast, visit the archaeological sites of West Bank. See the Valley of Kings and Colossi of Memnon. Visit the enchanting rock-cut Hatshepsut Temple. Lunch and dinner will be served on board. Cruise along to Edfu and disembark. Visit the well preserved temple of Horus. Spend a memorable night on cruise and experience the beauty of Nile.
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Day6
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Start your day with a lavish buffet breakfast. Disembark at Kom Ombo Temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus. A flavourful lunch and dinner will be arranged on board. Overnight stay will be arranged on cruise while the ship is anchored in Edfu.
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Day7
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Enjoy your breakfast and head to Aswan, on board the cruise. Upon arrival, visit the High Dam and take a short ferry ride to Philae Temple. You will also sail to the tusk shaped Elephantine Island and Kitchener Island or the Island of Plants. Savour a tasty lunch and dinner on board. The evening is yours to choose to visit the lively Aswan markets.
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Day8
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Post breakfast, check-out from the Nile cruise and get transferred to your hotel. You can choose a cultural experience by opting for a private excursion to a Nubian Village by motorboat. Add a little romance to the day on a Felucca ride on the Nile River. All these options are available for pre-booking at an additional cost. Enjoy the night in the comfort of your room in Aswan.
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Day9
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Today, you will be given a breakfast box for the morning, and driven to Abu Simbel at 2 am. Prepare to be blown away by the magnificence of these Temples at sunrise. Every year during the Sun Festival, you will witness the stream of light gradually sneaking into the inner chamber and lighting up the statuettes of Ramese, Ra and Amun. Amazingly the statue of Ptah, the God of Darkness which is also located in the same central chamber continues to remain in the dark during this phenomenon. Later, return to Aswan and check-out to fly back to Cairo. Upon arrival, head to your hotel to take some well-deserved rest.
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Day10
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Savour a tasty buffet breakfast and in the morning head to the historical Egyptian Museum. Enjoy the evening at the Egyptian Market and enjoy some retail therapy. Spend a relaxed overnight at Cairo.
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Day11
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Have breakfast in the morning. Depending on your return flight timing, you may choose from one of our many optional excursions within or outside Cairo. We shall transfer you to the Cairo International Airport in time for your flight back home.
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