Overview
Highlights
9 Days (8N)
66,000 INR
Places to Visit
Luxor, Hurghada, White desert
Themes
Adventure, Nature, Beach, Art & Culture
Dates
Inclusions
- 7 Nights Stay as per the tour category chosen (details in Accommodation section)
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Cairo – Luxor | Train || First Class Semi Sleeper AC Train
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Aswan – Cairo | Train || First Class Semi Sleeper AC Train
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Cairo airport – Cairo hotel | Private Car
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Cairo hotel – Cairo airport | Private Car
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Cairo Day Tour with Citadel and Coptic Cairo
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Cairo Pyramids Tour
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Hot Air Balloon Ride
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Luxor Temple & Karnak Temple Tour
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Luxor West Bank Tour
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Kom Ombo Edfu Temple Tour
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Aswan: Abu Simbel Tour (SIC transfer with Private Guide)
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Egypt tourist visa
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50000 USD travel cover for 8 days
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Meals (5 Breakfast, 3 Lunch, 3 Dinner)
- Flights
- All Monuments Entrance Tickets
- Meals (unless explicitly mentioned in inclusions)
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
- Tips, Gratuity, etc.
Itinerary
DAY 1
ARRIVAL:
Arrive at Cairo airport and get transferred to your hotel.
Night Stay: Cairo
DAY 2
CAIRO PYRAMIDS & MEMPHIS TOUR AND TRAIN TO LUXOR
Enjoy a full-day tour of the Great Pyramids of Egypt. This will include the pyramids of Giza, the Red Pyramid, and the city of Memphis.
Departure from Cairo at night by 1st class train at 10 PM (10 hrs. trip to Luxor).
Night Stay: Cairo
DAY 3
ARRIVAL IN LUXOR & EAST BANK TOUR
Our representative will be waiting for you, holding a sign with your name, you will be transferred to board the 5-Star-Cruise Boat.
EAST BANK TOUR :
After lunch, you will be taken to visit the Temples of Karnak and Luxor Temple on the East Bank of Luxor. Then transfer back to the cruise. Overnight on board.
Night Stay: On board Cruise
DAY 4
LUXOR HOT AIR BALLOON RIDE:
Enjoy the beautiful valley of Luxor with an included hot air balloon ride at your disposal.
LUXOR WEST BANK TOUR:
In the morning you will visit the West Bank of Luxor: the Valley of the Kings, the Valley of the Queens, then proceed to visit the unique Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and Colossi of Memnon. Back to the Nile Cruise boat, free evening at your leisure on board. Overnight on board.
DAY 5
KOM OMBO EDFU TEMPLE :
Arrive at Edfu and visit the Temple of Horus. Later on, visit the Temple of Sobek in Kom Ombo. Continue towards Aswan. Overnight on board.
DAY 6
ASWAN: ABU SIMBEL TOUR || EVENING TRAIN TO CAIRO
Arrive in Aswan and visit Abu Simbel in the Early Morning, Visit the Temples of Abu Simbel: The Great Temple of Ramses the II and Temple of Hathor then after returning to Aswan, you will be taken to visit Philae Temple and the famous Aswan High Dam.
In the evening transfer to Aswan train station to take the overnight train to Cairo. Arrive in Cairo the next morning.
DAY 7
Arrive in Cairo and get transferred to your accommodation.
CAIRO CITY TOUR
Start your another day with a visit to the World-famous Egyptian museum. Later you’ll also visit the Citadel of Salah ad-Din and Coptic Cairo.
DAY 8
RETURN:
Get transferred to the airport and board your flight back while planning another such adventure.
Pricing
Price of this group tour is dependent on the number of travelers traveling on a particular date. More travelers on a particular date means lesser price for all travelers.
Confirmation date: 60 days before departure
Policies
Know before you book
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Please note that white desert tour is a mild adventure activity. There are no permanent camps, closed tents or toilets in the desert camping. If you do not wish to include this tour in itinerary, your tour will start from 31st Dec, and tour cost will reduce by INR 6,000 per person. Nevertheless, we highly recommend this tour, as this is an opportunity to see this moon like landscape – a beautiful natural wonder.
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All the monument tickets are excluded, as there are no standard ticket options at most places. There are so many options with varying prices, that it’s not possible to provide single all including tickets to everyone. Though we’ll help you choose the right tickets on the spot.
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White desert tour have AV bus to and from Cairo till Bahariya which are Toyota minibuses (Usually 14 seater). White desert tour ends at El Mounib station which is approx 9 km from downtown and is a major bus station in Cairo. Transfer from El Maunib to Downtown Cairo need to be self-arranged - Though, there are multiple taxis available at bus station area.
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Transfers from Cairo/Hurghada Bus stand and Railway Station to Hotel are not included and can't be arranged, due to Chaotic atmosphere and train/buses run either late of early then their scheduled time. Though multiple taxi options are available outside public stations. From Luxor and Aswan that’s not an issue!!
Payment Policy
- At the time of booking: 2000 Rs
- 45 days before departure: 50% of total amount
- 30 before departure: 100% of total amount
Cancellation Policy
- 45 days before departure: 10% of total amount
- 30 before departure: 25% of total amount
Important Terms And Conditions
- COVID-19 NOTICE : The destination you will be travelling to might have some restrictions in place. Kindly read the guidelines shared by the Governments carefully and book your travel accordingly. If there are any changes in guideline after booking, we can't guarantee you refunds for the booking.
- 5% TCS on Foreign Travel: Starting from 1st Oct 2020, Indian government has started collecting Advance tax in form of TCS on all Foreign travel packages. We would be charging 5% TCS on the total package amount and deposit it with income tax department against your PAN number. This would be refunded / adjusted in your total tax liability in the respective financial year. https://www.livemint.com/money/personal-finance/5-tax-on-foreign-tour-investments-and-study-abroad-from-oct-1-details-here-11601542142962.html
- Please note that these are live prices and no bookings have been made yet. Final price and availability can only be confirmed at the time of booking.
- The outline itineraries given are a statement of our intent. Local weather conditions, events, festivals, political and security problems, or a host of other uncontrollable factors could force a change in the itinerary.
- For Visa- It is your responsibility to provide the documents required by embassy / high commission for your visa application. Grant of the visa is at the sole discretion of the respective embassy / high commission. We have no role in grant of any visa. We only facilitate the visa application, on a best effort basis, as per the requirements laid down by the embassy / high commission. Travel LYKKE will not be responsible for any visa rejections / delay, and all cancellation policies would still stand as they are.
- Please reconfirm your flight timings with the airline company 72 hours before departure, for any changes in the flight schedule.
- Special requests to hotels e.g. bed type, interconnecting rooms, adjacent rooms, early check in, late check out etc. are subject to availability at the time of check in and is at sole discretion of hotel management, and the cost for the same is to be borne by the customer.
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