This no frills budget tour for the economically minded is well suited to Students any changes will cause the price to change - Trips must be completed within the dates quoted to avoid supplements.

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Day 1 - Arrival: Airport meet and greet, assist with visa and customs. Transfer to your hotel.

Day 2: - Cairo: (B,L) The great Pyramids of Giza - the Sphinx and Valley Temple, (option for going inside the small pyramid and a camel ride $25 US) Perfumery and Papyrus Institute.

Day 3: - Cairo: (B,L) Egyptian Museum with the treasures of Tutankhamun.
Islamic Cairo - the Citadel, Alabaster Mosque and Palace
The Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
Coptic Cairo - see some of the oldest churches in Christianity.
Overnight train to Aswan - seating in aircraft style seats (option for sleeper cabin with Breakfast and Dinner $85 US per person).

Day 4: - Aswan: Nile cruise, 3 nights (B,L,D) Sightseeing in Aswan.
The High Dam - a modern wonder built to prevent Nile flooding.
Philae temple of Isis goddess of Love and Motherhood.
Before sunset Sail on a Felucca or Launch to visit Kitchener Botanical gardens, Sail past the Agha Khan Mausoleum.

Day 5: - Aswan: (B,L,D) Relax while sailing to Luxor. 2 stops to visit Kom Ombo & Edfu temples.

Day 6: - Luxor: (B,L,D) Valley of the Kings (3 tombs)
Temple of Queen Hatshipsuit.
The Colossi of Memnon.
(Optional sound light show at Karnak temple $45 US)

Day 7: - Luxor - Hurghada : (B,L) Visit the wonders of ancient Architecture, Luxor and Karnak Temples. Transfer to Hurghada by air-conditioned bus.

Day 8/9/10: - Hurghada: Red Sea resort with water sports(B). Free at leisure in Hurghada.
Diving, Scuba, Snorkeling & Safari tours are available upon request.

Day 11: - Hurghada - Cairo:(B) Transfer to Cairo by air-conditioned bus (7 hours) Transfer to Hotel.

Day 12: - Cairo: (B). Sakkara step pyramid complex and Memphis open air museum

Day 13: - Cairo - Home: (B) Airport transfer