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Dates, Prices & Flight Information
Holiday ref: LEG
Heathrow
Flights are by scheduled services of Egypt Air. Depart 1800 hrs / Return arrival 1550 hrs
2009 Jan 23 Feb 06 Feb 26 Mar 06 Mar 20 Apr 03 May 01 Jun 19 Sep 18 Oct 02 Oct 30
THE NILE
Holiday price £1124 £1124 £1124 £1124 £1174 £1194 £1114 £989 £1144 £1144 £1164 £1164
Add-on prices Red Sea £359 Red Sea £359 Red Sea £359 Red Sea £359 Red Sea £359 -
Nov 06
The above Add-on prices are supplements per person to the stated holiday price. Deposit £150 per person Single Room Supplement: Egypt £165 / Red Sea £140 Egypt Visa £35 UK Airline Passenger Duty (£40) Included Overseas Airport Airline Tax Included All prices are per person based on two people sharing a twin or double-bedded room with private facilities
Fly From Your Local Airport from £35 For more information see page 6
2009 SPECIAL DEPARTURE Lake Nasser
THE SPHINX
Holiday ref: LEGLN
£1324
Sep 02
SPECIAL DEPARTURE
Lake Nasser
11 days from only £1324
This superb special departure includes a three night cruise on Lake Nasser, a truly magical way to see some of Egypt's best sights.
YOUR ITINERARY DAY 1 - Depart on your scheduled flight to Cairo. Transfer to your hotel for a two night stay.
AVENUE OF SPHINXES, LUXOR TEMPLE
The above prices are inclusive of the price for the 8 day tour. Deposit £150 per person Single Room Supplement £165 UK Airline Passenger Duty (£40) Included Overseas Airport Airline Tax Included All prices are per person based on two people sharing a twin or double-bedded room with private facilities
ADD-ON
DAY 2 - We include a full day visit to the Pyramids at Giza, the Sphinx and the Egyptian Museum. DAY 3 - Fly from Cairo to Abu Simbel, where you board the MS Nubian Sea for a three night cruise on Lake Nasser. This afternoon, visit the Temple of Abu Simbel, where you enjoy a sound and light show. DAY 4 - This morning you sail past the island of Kasr Ibrim, closed to all but archaeologists, before cruising to Amada for a tour and Wadi el Sebou for an overnight stay. DAY 5 - Today we include tours of Wadi el Sebou and Dakka before sailing to Aswan. DAY 6 - The cruise today takes you to Kalabsha and Beit el Wali, where you disembark the ship and transfer to Aswan for a two night stay. This afternoon, enjoy a half day sailing on the Nile aboard a traditional Felucca to Elephantine Island and past the Mausoleum of Aga Khan. DAY 7 - Today you visit the Philae Temple, High Dam and Old Dam. DAY 8 - Leave Aswan behind and head to Luxor, visiting Edfu and the temple of Kom Ombo en route. Transfer to your hotel for a two night stay. DAY 9 - This morning, visit the Valley of Kings, the Valley of Queens, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. In the afternoon, you will visit the Temples of Karnak and Luxor. DAY 10 - Fly from Luxor back to Cairo for an overnight stay. This afternoon is free in Cairo. DAY 11 - Transfer to the airport for your return flight to the UK.
medicine, used a 30 day/12 month calendar and produced perfumes. You will then sail to Edfu to see the 2,000-yearold Ptolemaic Temple with its incredible frescoes, dedicated to the god, Horus, and perhaps the best preserved in Egypt. Sail on to ancient Thebes, known today as Luxor, where your ship will berth overnight. DAY 6 - Luxor is a huge open-air museum set on both sides of the Nile. Here you will find an aweinspiring collection of ancient monuments. During the afternoon you will visit the Temple of Karnak and the Luxor Temple. Dedicated to the creator god Amun, Luxor was originally linked to Karnak, the oldest, largest and most imposing Pharonic temple complex. Highlights include the Avenue of Sphinxes, monumental Great Hypostyle Hall and Queen Hatsheput's pink granite obelisk. According to legend, a wish made beside the sacred lake is certain to come true. You will also visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, dedicated to the cow-eared goddess Hathor and the highlight of today, the fabulous Valley of the Kings. So far, 64 Pharaohs' tombs have been excavated, including Tutankhaman's burial chamber discovered by Howard Carter in 1922. Vivid carvings and paintings depict the religious rituals and earthly goods needed by deceased Pharaohs in the afterlife. DAY 7 - Morning free before transferring to the airport for your flight to Cairo. On arrival transfer to your hotel for an overnight stop. DAY 8 - Transfer to the airport for the return flight to the UK.
Red Sea
5 nights from only £359
For those of you who would like to relax on the beach after your tour we are delighted to offer a five night add-on to the resort of Sharm El Sheikh set on the coastline of the Sinai Peninsula and fringed by the crystal clear waters of the Red Sea. Accommodation has been arranged at the Naama Bay Hotel or similar on a bed a breakfast basis. Price includes return scheduled flights from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh. Due to flight schedules there will be an overnight stay in Cairo prior to your return flight to the UK.Please ask one of our Holiday Advisors for further details.
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