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From the Valley of the Kings to the awe-inspiring ruins of Petra, this 16-day Premium adventure through Egypt and Jordan reveals the sphinxes and tombs of your childhood imagination and then some. Cruise down the Nile, visit traditional Nubian communities, dig for obscure treasure in ancient marketplaces and float in the Dead Sea. Be guided by a passionate Eg...
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Full schedule

Highlights

    • A day at the incredible Pyramids of Giza is only the beginning. Discover the Valley of the Kings, Petra and Wadi Rum, and experience the unique sensation of floating in the Dead Sea.
    • With two Feature Stays, experience the best of each country with three unforgettable evenings on a Nile riverboat and a night in isolated elegance at a luxury camp in Wadi Rum.
    • Lift the lid on Middle Eastern cuisine during Exclusive Experiences, including a meal in the home of a local family in Cairo, a visit to the city’s oldest coffeeshop, and dinner at a Bedouin camp cooked in a traditional zarb.
    • Cruise down the Nile on a traditional felucca boat during a fantastic Exclusive Experience. Enjoy drinks on board and watch daily life play out around you as the sun goes down.
    • Gain an unmatched understanding of the region while travelling with experienced local leaders and spending time with the locals. Discover the Nubian way of life with a family on the Nile and immerse yourself in Bedouin culture during an exciting evening at their camp.

What's this trip about?

    From the Valley of the Kings to the awe-inspiring ruins of Petra, this 16-day Premium adventure through Egypt and Jordan reveals the sphinxes and tombs of your childhood imagination and then some. Cruise down the Nile, visit traditional Nubian communities, dig for obscure treasure in ancient marketplaces and float in the Dead Sea. Be guided by a passionate Egyptologist and a Jordanian local, respectively, for the most immersive possible experiences in two fascinating nations. This tour reveals the iconic sites that you’ve seen on film plus plenty of intimate moments with locals who are proud to invite you into their world.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIntimate group - max of 12 people
Age range15 years and up
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityCairo
End CityAmman

Travel Themes

  • High Adventure
  • Religious

Destinations

  • Africa
  • Egypt
  • Jordan

Attractions

  • Amman
  • Aswan
  • Cairo
  • Dana Biosphere reserve
  • Dead Sea
  • Jerash
  • Luxor Temple
  • Madaba
  • Nubian Desert
  • Petra
  • Pyramid of Giza
  • Shobak
  • Sphinx
  • Temple of Karnak
  • Valley of the Kings
  • Valley of the Queens
  • Wadi Rum

Activities

  • Swimming

Trip includes

    • Complimentary Arrival Transfer
    • Cairo - Welcome Dinner
    • Cairo - Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx
    • Cairo - Egyptian Museum
    • Aswan - Nubian Village Visit and Dinner
    • Aswan - Philae Temple
    • Aswan - Sunset drinks on a felucca
    • Izbat Al Bayyarah - Kom Ombo Temple
    • Luxor - Karnak Temple
    • Luxor - Hatshepsut Temple
    • Luxor - Valley of the Kings (entrance to 3 tombs)
    • Luxor - Tomb of Tutankhamun
    • Luxor - Colossi of Memnon
    • Cairo - Home-Cooked Dinner
    • Cairo - Khan al-Khalili Bazaar
    • Cairo - Al-Azhar Mosque
    • Cairo - Coffee/tea in a local cafe
    • Complimentary Arrival Transfer
    • Amman - Welcome Dinner
    • Jerash - Roman ruins
    • Amman - cooking class and dinner
    • Madaba - St Georges Church
    • Mt Nebo - Site visit
    • Shobak - Shobak Castle
    • Petra - Petra second day visit (unguided)
    • Wadi Rum - Desert Jeep tour
    • Wadi Rum - Zarb Local Dinner
    • Petra - Leader-led tour of Petra
    • Wadi Rum - Desert and dunes walk

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