Unveiling Egypt’s Mysteries 2024

12 days
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Price $1995

Price includes

  • Accommodation in high-standard hotels in double rooms.
  • 2 nights spent in tents in the desert.
  • Breakfasts.
  • Welcome dinner and farewell lunch.
  • Private transportation.
  • Airport transfers.
  • English-speaking guide assistance.
  • Local guides assistance.
  • Visit to the Suez Canal.
  • Visit to Mount Sinai.
  • Entrance ticket to St. Catherine’s Monastery.
  • Entrance ticket to the museum in Cairo.
  • Entrance ticket to the museum in El-Alamein.
  • Exploration of Alexandria.
  • Exploration of the Agabat Valley.
  • Visit to Khan el Khalili Bazaar in Alexandria.

The price does not include

  • International airfare.
  • Customary tips and personal expenses.
  • Travel insurance.

Join us to “Unveiling Egypt’s Mysteries” Embark on an adventure where we transcend the boundaries of ordinary travel, inviting you to explore the world’s most captivating destinations. Our program is designed to whisk you away to enchanting landscapes, immerse you in diverse cultures, and create lasting memories that resonate with the spirit of exploration.

Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-time adventurer, our Tourism Program promises a seamless blend of excitement, education, and relaxation. Join us as we unlock the secrets of iconic landmarks, savor the flavors of different cuisines, and connect with the rich tapestry of global heritage.

Get ready to ignite your wanderlust, broaden your horizons. Our program is more than a journey; it’s an opportunity to witness the beauty of our world, one destination at a time. Let the adventure begin!

 

 


Travel itinerary

1.day

Flight to Cairo

The journey to Egypt will begin with passport and baggage check-in and a flight to Cairo, the capital and largest city of Egypt, often referred to as the ‘Mother of the World’ or the ‘City of a Thousand Minarets.’ Egypt has captivated tourists for generations. This expedition will be somewhat different from the usual, as we will explore some less accessible parts of the country.

Unveiling Egypt's Mysteries 2024

2.day

Cairo

After arriving in Cairo and transferring to the hotel, our journey to Egypt and its hidden corners begins. We have a welcome dinner planned near the pyramids and the famous Sphinx. Egyptian cuisine is healthy and exceptionally tasty, influenced by Mediterranean, North African, and Middle Eastern flavors.

Overnight stay in Cairo.

Podróż do Egiptu: piramidy
3.day

Suez Canal, Mount Sinai

After breakfast, we will visit the Suez Canal, where we will have lunch. Then, we will proceed to Dahab. After checking in at the hotel, we will climb Mount Sinai to admire the sunset. Overnight stay at the hotel.

4.day

The Monastery of St. Catherine

After breakfast, we will visit the Monastery of St. Catherine, situated at an altitude of 1570 meters above sea level. According to Christian beliefs, this is the place where God appeared to Moses in the form of the Burning Bush. Overnight stay in Dahab.

5.day

Cairo

After breakfast, we will return to Cairo (approximately 6 hours of travel). Along the way, we will make short stops and have lunch. Overnight stay in Cairo.

6.day

The Grand Egyptian Museum

After breakfast, we will visit the newly built museum, ‘The Grand Egyptian Museum.’ We will see numerous exhibits and journey back to the time of the Pharaohs through the history narrated by the museum staff. In the afternoon, free time. Overnight stay in Cairo.

7.day

Black Desert

After an early breakfast, we will embark on a journey to the Black Desert. Its name comes from the color of the rocks that make up the landscape. We will walk around Crystal Mountain, swim in cold mountain water, and spend the night in tents under the starry sky.

Podróż do Egiptu 2023 Czarna Pustynia

8.day

White Desert

After breakfast, our desert expedition continues. We will visit the Agabat Valley, located deep within the White Desert. Over millions of years, unique limestone and chalk rock formations have developed here. Overnight stay in tents in the White Desert.

9.day

Bahariya Oasis, Cairo

After breakfast, we will head to the Bahariya Oasis, where we will have lunch. Egyptian cuisine offers a variety of dishes, so everyone is sure to find something to their liking. Then, we will continue our journey to Alexandria. Overnight stay.

10.day

Al Alamein

After breakfast, a bit of history awaits us. We will visit El-Alamein, where during World War II, Allied forces defeated the German army, ultimately halting the Nazi expansion in North Africa. We will explore the unique World War II Museum and take a stroll along the military cemetery on Tell al-Aisa hill. Accommodation and overnight stay in Alexandria.

11.day

Alexandria

After breakfast, let’s explore the key sites in Alexandria. We will visit the catacombs and the column erected by Diocletian to commemorate the victory over the usurper Domitian.

After lunch, with the opportunity to taste local seafood, we will drive back to Cairo. Check-in at the hotel.

In the evening, a visit to the oldest Egyptian market, ‘Khan el-Khalili Bazaar,’ followed by a farewell dinner.

12.day

Departure from Cairo

Today marks the end of our adventure in Egypt. After breakfast, we will head to the airport to bid farewell to the group and return home with wonderful memories and photos.

If you still crave exploration in the land of the pharaohs, take a look at another journey to Egypt in our offer.

 

Unveiling Egypt’s Mysteries 2024

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The company is not responsible for any loss of customer's property due to burglary, theft, loss, etc. We also do not assume responsibility for any losses incurred by the customer in motels. Rek Travel reserves the right to change the itinerary due to circumstances beyond its control. The customer is obliged to comply with the tour regulations. Tour participants are insured according to the requirements of the US Department of Transportation for a total amount of $500,000 (insurance policy available upon request). Participants may opt for additional insurance coverage for hospital and outpatient treatment of illnesses acquired during the tour, as well as accidents in visited facilities (further information available at the office) for an additional fee.

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