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EGYPT
and The Nile
Journey along
the lifeline of Egyptian civilization, sightseeing ancient temples,
tombs, local villages, and farms on a Nile river cruise. Located in
Africa's northeast, the Nile is the longest river in the world!
Measuring 4,160 miles (6,955 km), the river flows north from Lake
Victoria through Uganda, Sudan, and Egypt, passing rainforests,
mountains, savannas, swamps, and desert landscapes before culminating
in the fertile Nile Delta and draining into the Mediterranean Sea. Sail
past 5,000 years of history on an incredible Nile river cruise vacation
through Egypt.
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GLOBUS TOURS
COLLETTE
VACATIONS
EGYPTIAN
SPLENDOR
by Globus Tours
TOUR ID:GTSAEG1056
Highlights
of Egypt's Rich Past
This
10-day vacation offers an exciting voyage through the Kingdom of the
Pharaohs.
Your journey begins in Cairo where you'll marvel at Tutankhamon's
treasures
in the Egyptian Museum, visit the enigmatic Sphinx, and see the Great
Pyramids
of Giza. Then fly to Aswan to enjoy a felucca ride and board an elegant
hotel boat for a four-night Nile River cruise to Luxor. Along the way,
visit Kitchener Island's lush Botanical Gardens, gigantic Aswan Dam,
the
Temple of Isis, the Valley of Kings and Valley of Queens, and Luxor
Temple.
You'll also enjoy a horse-drawn carriage ride through Edfu to the
Temple
of Horus, visiting colorful local bazaars and exploring the stunning
monuments
of Karnak.
10
Days including air or
9 Days Cairo/Cairo
LAND
RATE FROM: $2211 p/p
Egypt
and the Nile
Complete
sightseeing program: Cairo, the Pyramids, Alexandria, Karnak, Luxor,
Valley
of Kings and Valley of Queens, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan, Philae. Nile
cruise
accommodation in luxury two-berth outside cabins with private
facilities
on one of the great Oberoi hotel boats; all shore excursions are
included.
12
Days including air or
11 Days Cairo/Cairo
LAND
RATE FROM: $2608 p/p
Smithsonian
Journey! Step
back in time and explore thousands
of years of history, legend and lore as you view the timeless wonders
of Egypt. Discover the world of the ancient Egyptians as you visit the
incomparable sites of the pharaohs – Memphis and Sakkara, the Pyramids
of Giza, Luxor and Karnak temples, and the tombs on the West Bank of
ancient Thebes. Dedicated Egyptologists provide insight throughout your
journey. Cruise along the legendary Nile River, pass colonnaded temples
and stop at the temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo, situated at the
crossroads of ancient caravan routes.
12
Days including air, or 11 Days
Cairo/Cairo
LAND
RATE FROM: $1699 p/p
JOURNEY
THROUGH JORDAN AND EGYPT by Collette
Vacations
TOUR ID:GTSAEG1060
Explorations
Series! Embark
on a
one-of-a-kind journey. Bask in the warmth of Egyptian and Jordanian
hospitality. Spend a full day at the stunning stone-carved hidden city
of Petra. Discover the world of the ancient Egyptians in the shadow of
the Pyramids. Cruise down the legendary Nile for three nights. Be
welcomed for lunch at a Bedouin camp in the remarkable Wadi Rum desert.
Luxuriate at a Dead Sea resort and spa. Explore an endlessly
fascinating part of the world where history and an energetic culture
come together.
15
Days including air, or 14 Days
Cairo/Cairo
LAND
RATE FROM: $2999 p/p
Ultimate
Nile!
Splendors
of the Nile is a comprehensive Connoisseurs program, exploring every
highlight
along the Nile "in A&K style." After three nights in
Cairo
(where sightseeing includes the Museum of Antiquities and its Mummy
Room,
Memphis, Sakkara, the Pyramids and Sphinx), fly south to Abu Simbel to
see the great Temple of Ramses, saved from the rising waters of Lake
Nasser
by an international effort financed, in large part, by the United
States.
Then, continuing to Aswan by air, board 'Sun Boat IV' to begin a
five-day
cruise to the temples at Kom Ombo, Edfu and Esna. Two nights in Luxor
allow
travellers to see all of the wondrous sights. Little-visited Dendera,
Karnak
and Luxor are highlights, as is the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut,
Egypt's
only female pharaoh, and the Valley of the Kings, resting place of
Tutankhamon
and many of his royal peers. Returning to Cairo, explore the old Coptic
city and its Islamic mosques and monuments before boarding a homebound
flight.
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