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egypt
trip code
Egypt
Age guideline
FENC 10 days
nile cruise & red sea
You can...
Cruise down the Nile See the Pyramids See Tutankhamun's treasures Visit Karnak & the Valley of the Kings Snorkel on the Red Sea You'll see the pyramids (and even go inside one!), be dazzled by the treasures of Tutankhamun, wander through colourful bazaars, discover ancient Karnak, visit the Valley of the Kings, relax in delightful Aswan, sleep on an overnight train... And, the highlight for most, spend three days on a Nile cruise, seeing temples and villages along the way. We also include time on the beach at Hurghada where you can snorkel on coral in the Red Sea.
2 & UP
Is it right for your family?
Accommodation is in hotels, an overnight train and on a comfortable cruise boat. Theres no strenuous activity, so the trip is open to almost any age. There are optional excursions (like camel trekking) which can be taken for those interested.
Discovery rating
Activity rating
SEA
Learning rating
Gulf of Suez Cairo Pyramids museums & bazaars Hurghada
Nature rating
RE D SE
Luxor Valley of the Kings Aswan Camel journey Lake Nasser Abu Simbel
Kids Corner
A
Itinerary 1 Fly to Cairo 2 In Cairo; see Pyramids & Tutankhamun's treasures. Overnight train to Aswan 3 Aswan; explore bazaar, dinner with local family. Optional camel trek 4-6 Three night Nile Cruise to Luxor. Visit Edfu and Kom Ombo temples en route. Last day, calesh ride to Karnak Temple 7 Luxor; visit Valley of the Kings by donkey. Drive to Hurghada on the Red Sea 8 Hurghada, Red Sea boat trip, snorkelling on coral 9 Fly to Cairo; afternoon free to explore 10 Fly to London Accommodation and meals Hotels (5nts), overnight train (1nt), cruise boat (3nts). 9 breakfasts, 3 lunches & 4 evening meals included. Flight Details Scheduled flights from Heathrow with Egypt Air.
Depart Sat 22 Mar 08 Sat 29 Mar 08 Sat 05 Apr 08 Sat 12 Apr 08 Thu 22 May 08 Sat 24 May 08 Sat 12 Jul 08 Sat 19 Jul 08 Sat 26 Jul 08 Sat 18 Oct 08 Sat 25 Oct 08 Sat 20 Dec 08 Sat 27 Dec 08 Sat 14 Feb 09 Sat 21 Feb 09 Sat 28 Mar 09 Sat 04 Apr 09 Sat 11 Apr 09
Return Mon 31 Mar 08 Mon 07 Apr 08 Mon 14 Apr 08 Mon 21 Apr 08 Sat 31 May 08 Mon 02 Jun 08 Mon 21 Jul 08 Mon 28 Jul 08 Mon 04 Aug 08 Mon 27 Oct 08 Mon 03 Nov 08 Mon 29 Dec 08 Mon 05 Jan 09 Mon 23 Feb 09 Mon 02 Mar 09 Mon 06 Apr 09 Mon 13 Apr 09 Mon 20 Apr 09
Adult £1,079 £1,079 £1,079 £1,079 £1,049 £1,049 £1,049 £1,049 £1,049 £1,099 £1,099 £1,149 £1,149 £1,099 £1,099 £1,099 £1,149 £1,149
Child £959 £959 £959 £959 £959 £959 £959 £959 £959 £1,019 £1,019 £1,019 £1,019 £1,029 £1,029 £1,029 £1,049 £1,049
Depart Sat 23 May 09 Sat 25 Jul 09
Return
Adult
Child £1,029 £1,049
Mon 01 Jun 09 £1,099 Mon 03 Aug 09 £1,099
Kid Kids Corner
Go on a Nile Cruise Go inside the Pyramids See a real mummy Sleep on an overnight train Haggle in a bazaar Learn hieroglyphics Ride donkeys Snorkel on coral and enjoy the beach
Insurance - £25 (adult), £12.50 (child under 18). Free for infants under two at time of departure. Special Family Rate for up to four children £62.50. Annual Multi-Trip Family Policy also available.
Land Only prices from £549 Climate The chart below shows average minimum and maximum temperatures and average rainfall per month in millimetres for Cairo.
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