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Tour + Jordan
Available with Wonders of Egypt, Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise, Egyptian Grand Tour, Classic Egypt and Cairo & Alexandria. A visit to the `rose-red' city of Petra, one of the Seven New Wonders of the World, is an unforgettable experience and can be easily combined with a tour to Egypt. This extension also offers the opportunity to see the Roman city of Jerash and the dramatic desert scenery of Wadi Rum. Day 1* To Amman: Fly to Amman and transfer to the Marriott Hotel for 1 night. (B) Day 2 To Petra: Morning visit to the Roman city of Jerash. Drive to Petra and stay 2 nights at the
Petra, Jordan
Marriott Hotel. (B) Day 3 Petra: Take a guided tour of Petra, the city rediscovered by J.L. Burckhardt in 1812. Enter the city through the Siq canyon, which opens out in front of the Treasury tomb. (B) Day 4 To Amman: Morning drive to Wadi Rum for a 4 x 4 desert excursion. Transfer to Amman and stay overnight at the Marriott Hotel. (B) Day 5 To London: Morning transfer to the airport. Fly from Amman to London with Royal Jordanian Airlines. (B) * Day 8 of Wonders of Egypt, Day 11 of Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise, Day 13 of Egyptian Grand Tour, Day 10 of Classic Egypt and Day 7 of Cairo & Alexandria.
Tour + Siwa
Available with Wonders of Egypt, Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise, Egyptian Grand Tour, Classic Egypt and Cairo & Alexandria. This extension explores the oasis town of Siwa deep in the Western Desert, once visited by Alexander the Great. Life here has remained relatively unchanged for centuries. Day 1* To Siwa: Full day's drive from Cairo to Siwa. En route visit El Alamein, site of some of the heaviest fighting in World War II's North Africa campaign. Stay for 2 nights at Siwa Safari Paradise Inn. (B, L, D) Day 2 Siwa: Explore the oasis of Siwa. Visit the Temple of Alexander the Great and the eerie Mountain of the Dead. This afternoon, take a 4 x 4 excursion into Great Sand Sea; swim in
Siwa Oasis, Egypt
* Day 8 of Wonders of Egypt, Day 11 of Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise, Day 13 of Egyptian Grand Tour, Day 10 of Classic Egypt Note: Should you wish to extend your stay in Siwa or upgrade to the Adrere Amellal Eco Lodge, please speak to a Middle East specialist, who will be happy to advise you further.
Tour + St Catherine's Monastery
Available with Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise, Egyptian Grand Tour, Classic Egypt and Cairo & Alexandria. Visit the isolated monastery of St. Catherine's in the heart of the Sinai Desert before relaxing on some of Egypt's best beaches. Day 1* To St Catherine's: Cross the Suez Canal and drive through the Sinai Desert. Stay at the Wadi El Raha Hotel for 1 night. (B, D) Day 2 To Sharm El Sheikh: Early morning descent of Mount Sinai and visit St. Catherine's Monastery. Drive to Sharm El Sheikh and stay at the Ritz-Carlton for 2 nights. (B) Day 3 Sharm El Sheikh: Day at leisure. (B) Day 4 To London: Transfer to the airport. Fly from Sharm El Sheikh to London Gatwick with British Airways. (B) *Day 13 of Egyptian Grand Tour, Day 11 of Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise, Day 10 of Classic Egypt and Day 7 of Cairo & Alexandria.
St Catherine's Monastery, Egypt
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isolated springs surrounded by sand dunes and watch the sunset over the dunes of the Sahara with a Bedouin mint tea. (B, L, D) Day 3 To Cairo: Return to Cairo and overnight at Le Meridien, Heliopolis or The InterContinental CityStars (B, L) Day 4 To London: Morning transfer to the airport. Fly from Cairo to London with British Airways. (B)
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