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Upon arrival into Cairo International Airport, you will be provided with VIP meet and greet and assistance through customs and immigration, before being escorted with your luggage to your private vehicle for transfer to the Four Seasons Nile Plaza for your overnight arrangements in your Superior Room with twin beds on a room & breakfast basis.
Transfer from Cairo International Airport [CAI] to Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza
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Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza
Check-in to Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza
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This morning, you head from the Four Seasons Nile Plaza to the Cairo International Airport and the domestic terminal for the flight to Luxor Airport, your flight departing at 10:35 from Cairo and landing into Luxor at 11:45. On arrival into Luxor, you will be met and escorted to your vehicle for the transfer to the Oberoi Zahra to commence your Nile Cruise! In the afternoon, you will be visiting the Karnak Temple and Luxor Museum with your guide.
After these tours, you return to the Oberoi Zahra for your overnight arrangements on a full board basis in your luxury cabin with twin beds
Check-out from Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza
Transfer from Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza to Cairo International Airport [CAI]
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Cairo International Airport [CAI]
Scheduled Flight from Cairo International Airport [CAI] to Luxor International Airport [LXR]
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Cairo International Airport [CAI]
10:35
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11:45
Cruise from Luxor International Airport [LXR]
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Oberoi Zahra
Luxor International Airport [LXR]
Aswan International Airport [ASW]
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You are transferred to the West Bank this morning to explore the West Bank and ancient Thebes. You visit the Valley of the Kings, with the Royal Tombs, King Tut’s Tomb and Ramses XI’s Tomb. This is followed by the Temple of Madinat Habu.
On the way back, you quickly stop at the Colossi of Memnon, before continuing onwards to the Oberoi Zahra, sailing to Qena. On arrival at Qena this afternoon, you visit the Temple of Dendarah, which is dedicated to Hathor the goddess of music, love and joy. You stay overnight onboard the Oberoi Zahra in Qena in your luxury cabin on a full board basis.
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You leave Qena this morning on board the Oberoi Zahra back towards Luxor. When you arrive back in Luxor, you will visit the West Bank in Luxor and the Valley of the Noble’s tombs, Dier El Madina, the very special site of a workman’s village, whose craftsmen built and decorated the tombs of the Pharaohs in the Valley of the Kings. After this, you visit the Temple of Hatchepsut, before heading to the Luxor Temple.
Your overnight arrangements will be on board the Oberoi Zahra in your luxury cabin with twin beds.
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Today you sail to Edfu onboard the Oberoi Zahra. On reaching Edfu, you will be visiting the Temple of Edfu, the best preserves of all the ancient temples. This temple is dedicated to Horus, the falcon headed god. You will be staying overnight in Edfu on board the Oberoi Zahra.
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Today, you sail to Aswan on the Oberoi Zahra. In Aswan, you visit the Aswan High Dam and the Philae Temple, which was saved from the rising waters of the Nile. Overnight, you will be staying on board the Oberoi Zahra on a full board basis in your luxury cabin.
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After breakfast on board the Oberoi Zahra, you sail to Komombo, visiting the temple of Komombo. One side of the temple is dedicated to the crocodile God Sobek, God of fertility and creator of the World. The other side is dedicated to the falcon headed God, Haroeris, also know as Horus the Elder.
From the Temple of Komombo, you return to the Oberoi and sail to Aswan, where on arrival you head to the Botanical garden in Aswan by Felucca. Your overnight arrangements will be on the Oberoi Zahra in Aswan in your luxury cabin.
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You have a cocktail reception with entertainment on board the Oberoi Zahra today. The rest of the day is at your leisure to relax and unwind. Overnight, you’ll be staying in Aswan on board the Oberoi Zahra.
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You will enjoy breakfast on board the Oberoi Zahra, before disembarking from the boat, being transferred in your private vehicle to the Aswan Airport. Here, you will be flying to the Abu Simbel Airport, the flight departing at 09:25 and landing into Abu Simbel at 10:10.
On arrival into Abu Simbel, you will be met by your private vehicle and transferred to Abu Simbel for a private guided tour of Abu Simbel. After this tour, you return to Abu Simbel Airport and connect with your scheduled service flight to Cairo, departing at 13:10 and landing into Cairo International Airport at 15:50.
On your return to Cairo, you will be transferred in your private vehicle to the Marriott Mena House for your overnight arrangements in your twin Executive Pyramid View room on a room & breakfast basis.
Disembark from The Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise
Scheduled Flight from Aswan International Airport [ASW] to Abu Simbel Airport [ABS]
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Aswan International Airport [ASW]
09:25
Abu Simbel Airport [ABS]
10:10
Transfer from Abu Simbel Airport [ABS] to Temples Of Abu Simbel
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Temples Of Abu Simbel
Transfer from Temples Of Abu Simbel to Abu Simbel Airport [ABS]
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Temples Of Abu Simbel
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Scheduled Flight from Abu Simbel Airport [ABS] to Cairo International Airport [CAI]
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13:10
Cairo International Airport [CAI]
15:50
Transfer from Cairo International Airport [CAI] to Marriott Mena House Cairo
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Cairo International Airport [CAI]
Marriott Mena House Cairo
Check-in to Marriott Mena House Cairo
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You enjoy a half day guided your with private English speaking guide to the Pyramids today. Overnight, you will be staying at Mena House which is located close to the Pyramids in your executive Pyramid view room on a room & breakfast basis.
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Today, you have a full day tour in Cairo with private English-speaking guide, visiting the Cairo Museum, which is a treasure trove of ancient Egyptian relics, also housing many of the items that were recovered from Tutankhamun’s Tomb! After your time in the museum, you enjoy a city tour of Cairo with your private English-speaking guide.
Overnight, you will be staying at Mena House on a room & breakfast basis in your executive Pyramid view room on a room & breakfast basis.
Day notes
Your day is at your leisure to relax and unwind at Mena House, where you have use of the room on a day room basis until your departure to connect with your international arrangements.
Check-out from Marriott Mena House Cairo
Transfer from Marriott Mena House Cairo to Cairo International Airport [CAI]
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