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MEDITERRANEAN SEA
MIDDLE EAST EGYPT 8 DAYS
CULTURAL DISCOVERY
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Explore the Valley of the Kings
An action-packed adventure to discover the Land of the Pharaohs taking in all the major sites and experiencing life aboard a traditional felucca. Kids will love riding a camel - a real desert experience!
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Aswan Camel ride
YOUR ITINERARY
Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6 Day 7 Day 8
Fly to Cairo Cairo; visit Pyramids and Egyptian Museum; sleeper train to Aswan Camel ride to St. Simeon's Monastery; Nubian village meal Felucca on Nile Sail & drive to Luxor; Kom Ombo or Edfu Temples Sightseeing at the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Fly to Cairo; free to explore or for optional trips Fly to London
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Trip Notes Reference: FEA visit www.adventurecompany.co.uk
Trip Highlights
Cairo & the Pyramids Discover the Pyramids, where
the enigmatic Sphinx watches over the city with an unblinking stare - a great start to a magical trip! Next, cross the Nile to visit the famous Egyptian Museum, whose treasures provide a glimpse of the fascinating history of this ancient land.
Is it suitable for my family?
Essentials Minimum age: 5 years
A busy trip exploring the must-sees of Egypt.
No Local Payment Dates & Prices per person
2008 Adult Child Land Only Sat 20 Dec - Sat 27 Dec £1,029 £949 £599 Wed 24 Dec - Wed 31 Dec £1,029 £949 £599 2009 Adult Child Land Only Wed 11 Feb - Wed 18 Feb £949 £869 £599 Sat 14 Feb - Sat 21 Feb £979 £889 £599 Sun 05 Apr - Sun 12 Apr £1,069 £949 £629 Sun 12 Apr - Sun 19 Apr £1,069 £949 £629 Sat 23 May - Sat 30 May £999 £909 £629 Sun 26 Jul - Sun 02 Aug £1,099 £969 £669 Sun 09 Aug - Sun 16 Aug £1,099 £969 £669 Sun 25 Oct - Sun 01 Nov £1,109 £989 £679 Tue 15 Dec - Tue 22 Dec £1,089 £969 £649 Thu 17 Dec - Thu 24 Dec £1,089 £969 £649 Thu 24 Dec - Thu 31 Dec £1,089 £969 £649 2010 Adult Child Land Only Sat 13 Feb - Sat 20 Feb £1,049 £939 £619 Sat 27 Mar - Sat 03 Apr £1,139 £1,009 £699 Sat 03 Apr - Sat 10 Apr £1,139 £1,009 £699 Sat 29 May - Sat 05 Jun £1,069 £959 £629 Sat 24 Jul - Sat 31 Jul £1,169 £1,029 £729 Sat 14 Aug - Sat 21 Aug £1,169 £1,029 £729 Sat 23 Oct - Sat 30 Oct £1,179 £1,049 £739 Sun 19 Dec - Sun 26 Dec £1,179 £1,049 £739 Sun 26 Dec - Sun 02 Jan £1,119 £979 £679
Single room option from £55 For Insurance details see page 120 Child price applies if under 12 on the outbound date of travel These prices are a guide and are subject to change in line with our pricing policy detailed in the essential reading at the back of the brochure. Please refer to our website for the most up to date prices.
FLIGHTS Direct flights with Egyptair from London Heathrow. Domestic flight with Egyptair. Flight schedules and preferred airlines can change.
Transport Minibus, train, taxi, felucca, on foot, calesh
(horse-drawn carriage), domestic flight
Accommodation Hotels (5nts), felucca (1nt),
overnight train (1nt) You'll stay in hotels with en suite facilities. On the felucca, mattresses and blankets are provided, but be prepared for very simple conditions.
Aswan & Camel Ride Travelling south you'll arrive in
Aswan at the point where African and Arabian cultures entwine. There's time to explore the bazaars, enjoy a camel ride and eat a traditional meal at the home of a Nubian family.
Nile Felucca Journey Boarding your felucca - the
traditional wooden sailing boat of the Nile - you'll sail slowly down the river. A night on board, sleeping under star-filled skies, is a real treat and an exciting way to discover a different face of Egypt.
Meals included 7 breakfasts, 1 lunch & 3 dinners Swimming opportunities At pools in all of the hotels
Trip Extension Red Sea
Extension Reference: FEAB Extend your stay on the Red Sea coast at El Gouna, where you can swim, snorkel or relax at a resort ideal for families. Days 1-6 As main itinerary 7 Drive to El Gouna 8 Free to relax 9 Fly to Cairo; free afternoon 10 Fly to London Price including extension from £1,088
Luxor You'll have time to explore the tombs in the
Valley of the Kings, hidden amongst spectacular hills on the west bank. In the afternoon, travel by horse-drawn carriage to the immense temple of Karnak where an avenue of ram-headed sphinxes line the entrance.
Responsible Tourism
We have joined forces with the Sunshine International Project, Luxor, to assist in providing education and a home for children in Egypt. You'll have the opportunity to visit the home.
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For more information or to book, call us on 0845 450 5311 or visit your travel agent
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