Day-wise itinerary |
Day 1
Upon arrival at Cairo Airport your are met by our representative .
Single red flowers are presented for ladies .
Transfer from Cairo Airport to your hotel .
Upon arrival guests will be greeted by a traditional Egyptian "Zaffa"
welcome, a band of local musicians performing festive music and
dances. The musicians will accompany the guests to their private
pre-registered check-in area, where they will be offered a non-
alcoholic welcome drink and hot towels. Guests will then proceed
to their rooms and their luggage will be delivered soon
after .
On this evening you will be transferred the royal way, in a horse-
drawn carriage along the Corniche to our felucca. Dinner will be a
barbeque prepared by our on-board cook, with oriental mezzas as
starters. Your white gloved waiter will serve you under the stars as
you sail. The magical atmosphere is completed by a musician
playing the traditional ?oud? instrument in the background.
Your original and fun evening sailing the Nile by moonlight is
rounded off when you return to your hotel by coach. Overnight in
Cairo .
Day 2
Buffet breakfast at hotel .
A full day tour of the Giza plateau where you will marvel at the
seventh wonder of the world, the Great pyramid , the inscrutable
Sphinx and the Solar boat museum. Then lunch at Sakkara
Country Club .
After lunch visit Memphis , the ancient capital of Egypt with its open
air museum and Alabaster Sphinx .
Continue to visit Sakkarra with it?s stepped Pyramid of King Zoser
and colorful tombs of Akhethotep & Ptahhotep .
This evening you will have an oriental dinner in a Bedouin Tent
under the Pyramids .
You will travel from the hotel by coach to the Great Pyramids of
Giza. Join your camel caravan at the foot of the mighty Cheops
pyramid, as you venture into the Sahara desert where you will find
your Bedouin tent with a traditional welcome from Egyptian
Bedouins. The tent is set up with low brass tables and poufs and
kileem carpets that add a lot of color. Entertainment under the
stars includes dancing Arabian horses , a folkloric show , an oriental
trio will perform during dinner. We treat you to a buffet dinner
with a great variety of typical Egyptian delicacies.
You are also given the opportunity to look into your past and future,
courtesy of the palm reader available .
Return to your hotel by coach.
Overnight in Cairo .
Day 3
Buffet breakfast at hotel .
Start the day with the visit of the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities ,
home of King Tut?s treasures and the Royal Mummies .
Then lunch at Abu El Sid oriental restaurant .
After lunch continue to visit the Citadel of Salah El Din with it?s
Alabaster Mosque built by Mohamed Ali .
Afterward visit the Khan el Khalili bazaar where travelers have been
finding bargains since the middle ages .
This evening you will have a fascinating Nile Cruise dinner .
Your coach will take you to the bank of River Nile to embark your
cruising Restaurant .
Your open buffet dinner will be ready just as the cruise starts sailing
A belly dance show and a traditional tanoura show will entertain
you during the cruise sailing trip which takes 2 hours .
Return to your hotel by coach.
Overnight in Cairo .
Day 4
Buffet breakfast at hotel , Checkout .
Staff will transfer you to the airport, assist with exit formalities and
checking in for your international departure .
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