Egypt is a country that sparks the imagination with thoughts of the ancient pyramids and the majestic Nile. On this 10-day adventure, visit all the main archeological sites, while also stopping at smaller lesser know temples along the Nile. Experience the sounds of the river and countryside on a traditional dahabiya sailboat — your home for five unforgettable nights. Connect with a local family over a meal in Aswan and visit the renowned Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Do more than just see Egypt; take part in it and let it stay with you until the end of time.
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Explore the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Step Pyramid of Djoser at Sakkara
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Cruise the Nile for five nights on a traditional dahabiya sailboat, experiencing life along the river at a slower pace
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Visit the magnificent temples of Dandara, Karnak, Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Philae
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Discover the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut on Luxor’s West Bank
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Experience local culture with a home-hosted meal in Aswan and a visit to a Nubian village
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Marvel at the colossal temples of Abu Simbel, relocated to save them from flooding
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Tour the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, home to treasures from Tutankhamun’s tomb and ancient mummies
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Enjoy an authentic Egyptian lunch and explore Cairo’s vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar and historic Islamic streets
Hotels (4 nts), Traditional Dahabiya Nile Sailing Boat (5 nts).