Egypt
8 Nights 9 Days
Cairo / Luxor /Aswan
Itinerary  |  Weather Information

Cairo/Luxor/Aswan (including 3 nights Nile cruise)
2 nights Cairo, 1 night sleeper train, 2 nights Hurghada & 3 nights Nile cruise

Day 01: Cairo
- Arrival at Cairo International Airport, greeted by our representative who will assist
the group through immigration and customs formalities.
- Transfer by our deluxe coach to your hotel for check-in and overnight.

Day 02: Cairo/Sleeper train to Aswan
- Check-out after breakfast.
- Full day visit of the Great Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum and
Khan El Khalili Bazaars.
- After visits free time (own arrangement), till transfer to Cairo station to board the
sleeper train to Aswan.
- Dinner and overnight on board.
Train departs Cairo at 20:00. and arrives Aswan at 08:15. (next day)

Day 03: Cairo/Aswan/Nile Cruise
- Arrival at Aswan station, greeted by our representative and transfer to Nile
cruise for check-in.
- Visit the Philae Temple, High Dam and unfinished Obelisque.
- Overnight in Aswan.

Day 04: Nile Cruise
- Sail to Kom Ombo, visit Kom Ombo Temple.
- Sail to Edfu and visit Edfu Temple.
- Sail to Luxor.

Day 05: Nile Cruise
- A.M. Visit Valley of Kings, Queen Hatshepsut Temple and Colossi of Memnon.
- P.M. Visit Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple.
- Overnight on cruise board.

Day 06: Nile Cruise/Luxor/Hurghada
- Check-out after breakfast.
- At fixed convoy time transfer from Luxor to Hurghada by our deluxe coach.
- Arrival to Hurghada, check-in your hotel for overnight.
Luxor/ Hurghada 282 K.M around 04:00 h.

Day 07: Hurghada
- Day at leisure to enjoy the sun, sandy beaches and crystal blue sea.
(Optional tours: diving, snorkeling and safari.)
- Overnight at hotel.

Day 08: Hurgahda
- Check-out after breakfast, transfer by our deluxe coach to Cairo
- Arrive to Cairo, check in and overnight.
Hurghada/Cairo 548 K.M around 06:00 h.

Day 09: Cairo/Final Departure
- Check-out after breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for final departure.
 

Egypt - Fast Facts on Weather

Between November and March:
Daytime pleasantly warm; cool evenings and nights.
Daytime temperatures:
20-25°C (77°F) in Cairo,
24-30°C (86°F) in Luxor,
22-32°C (89.6°F) in Aswan.

June to September:
Strong sun, very little shade. Sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat and a bottle of water are essential.
Temperatures
25-35°C (95°F) in Cairo,
30-42°C (107.6°F) in Luxor,
31-42°C (107.6°F) in Aswan.
Maximum daytime temperature up to 50°C (122°F).

In April/May and September/October:
Mild temperatures, ideal for touring the country.
The desert wind (khamsin) blows from mid-February to mid-April.

On the Nile:
December to February is the high season for cruising.
In March/April and October/November, things are less busy and the temperatures are mild.

On the Red Sea:
spring and autumn are the best seasons.
Beware of the sandstorms and intense heat of the desert climate.
Cold nights in winter