Visit the wonders of Egypt and Jordan. A great two week package that will leave you with excellent memories of bygone eras!
FOR DEPARTURE FROM SEPTEMBER 20, 2023 TO SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
4* hotel with Sonesta Nile Goddess cruise AND 5* hotel with Sonesta Moon Goddess cruise must arrive in Cairo on a WEDNESDAY
Inclusions
9-night hotel accommodation in double occupancy
3-night Nile cruise in double occupancy
Domestic flights Cairo-Aswan, Luxor-Cairo-Amman
Transfers to/from airports, ports, hotels, as per itinerary
Sightseeing with air conditioned vehicles
English-speaking local guides. in Egypt – shared on the cruise and private in Cairo. In Jordan private guide for day 9 and 10 of the itinerary. The rest in unguided.
20 meals: 12 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 3 dinners
Free visa on arrival in JORDAN if passport details received 30 days prior
Exclusions
International airfare – Egyptian visa: Canadian citizens: you must obtain a visa from the Egyptian Embassy or consulate in Canada prior to your departure – Gratuities to hotels and cruise personnel, guides and drivers – Beverages – Optional excursions – Visa for Jordan (free if we receive your passport info 1 month prior)
Additional Information
Note
Must arrive in Cairo on a Wednesday
DAY 1 CAIRO
Accommodation : Cairo for 2 nights
DAY 2 CAIRO
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch
DAY 3 CAIRO - ASWAN – CRUISE
13:00 Lunch on board
15:30 Felucca ride
19:30 Captain’s Welcome Cocktail
20:00 Dinner on board
21:30 Nubian Folkloric Show
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation : Overnight in Aswan
DAY 4 CRUISE
13:00 Lunch on board
13:30 Sail to KomOmbo
17:00 Afternoon Tea
17:30 Visit the Temple shared by two gods Sobek and Haeroris in KomOmbo
19:00 Sail to Edfu
20:00 Dinner on board
21:30 Galabeya Party
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation : Overnight in Luxor
DAY 5 CRUISE
08:15 Sail to Luxor
08:30 Breakfast on board
13:30 Lunch on board
20:00 Whirling Dervish & Belly Dance Show
20:30 Dinner on Board
22:00 Music in the lounge bar
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 6 CRUISE: LUXOR (END OF CRUISE) - CAIRO
08:00 Disembarkation
08:00 Visit West Bank (Valley of the kings & Queens, Hatshepsut)
14:30 Visit East Bank (Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple)
Transfer to the airport for your flight to Cairo. Check-in and night at leisure
Meals : Breakfast
Accommodation : Cairo for 2 nights
DAY 7 CAIRO
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch
DAY 8 CAIRO - AMMAN
Meals : Breakfast
Accommodation : Amman for 1 night
DAY 9 AMMAN – MADABA – NEBO – PETRA
Meals : Breakfast
Accommodation : Petra for 1 night
DAY 10 PETRA – WADI RUM
Meals : Breakfast
Accommodation : 1 night in a desert camp (Captains desert camp or Suncity camp – no rating *)
DAY 11 WADI RUM – AQABA
Meals : Breakfast
Accommodation : Aqaba for 1 night
DAY 12 AQABA – DEAD SEA – AMMAN
Meals : Breakfast
Accommodation : Amman for 1 night
DAY 13 AMMAN
Meals : Breakfast
HOTEL OPTIONS OR SIMILAR
4* hotels
Cairo: Ramses Hilton†
†The hotel is undergoing renovations until June 2024, including the elevators and the ballroom. The work will take place between the hours of 10 am – 8 pm, and our clients will be staying in rooms far from elevator renovation area.
Cruise: Blue Shadow cruise /Sonesta Nile Goddess
Amman: Century park
Petra: Petra Guesthouse
Wadi Rum: Suncity camp or Captain’s Desert Camp
Aqaba: Double Tree by Hilton
5* hotels
Cairo: Mena House
Cruise: Movenpick Lily or Lotus cruise / Sonesta Moon goddess
Amman: Bristol
Petra: Movenpick Petra
Wadi Rum: Suncity camp or Captain’s Desert Camp
Aqaba: Holiday Inn resort Dead Sea
FOR DEPARTURES FROM SEPTEMBER 20, 2023 TO SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
4* hotel with Sonesta Nile Goddess cruise AND 5* hotel with Sonesta Moon Goddess cruise must arrive in Cairo on a WEDNESDAY
Prices per person, in CA$, starting from, Double Occupancy | Double occupancy Land Portion |
Single occupancy Land Portion |
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Departures 2023 and 2024 | 4* standard |
5* standard |
4* standard |
5* standard |
September 20, 2023 – April 30 2024 | 5925 | 7350 | 7755 | 10,115 |
May 1 – 20 September 2024 | 5800 | 6325 | 8770 | 8770 |
Peak season supplement between December 10, 2023 – January 7, 2024 March 20 – April 10, 2024 | On request |
FOR DEPARTURE FROM SEPTEMBER 20, 2023 TO SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
4* hotel with Sonesta Nile Goddess cruise AND 5* hotel with Sonesta Moon Goddess cruise must arrive in Cairo on a WEDNESDAY
***Guaranteed with 2 people. Single supp. applies with min two people traveling.
**Prices in this document are for information only; they were issued at press time, for the current year. Please note that due to exchange rates and temporary promotions, they can increase or decrease at any time. Contact your travel agent for the price and promotion of the moment. Prices include the contribution of customers to the Compensation Fund for clients of Quebec travel agents.