Affordable Egypt from $1,299
10 days Egypt Memorable Nile Cruise & Tour

INCLUDES AIR FROM JFK

AFFORDABLE EGYPT FAM Features :

  • Round trip air from JFK

  • Local flight Hurghada/Cairo
  • 4-day* memorable Nile Cruise aboard 
       MS Crocodile ( Aswan to Luxor)
  • 2 nights Moderate First Class accommodation at Pyramids View Hotel in Cairo
  • 2 nights accommodation Hurghada at Moderate First Class
    Panorama Bungalow Resort Half Board
  • 1 night accommodation in First Class compartment sleeper train Cairo-Aswan
  • 2 days' excursions in Cairo
      
    including lunch (visiting Egyptian
       Museum, Old City, Pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis and Sakkara).
  • All transfers in Egypt.
  • Total of 18 meals (8 breakfasts, 
       4 lunches, and 6 dinners)

Qualification: IATAN; OSSN; CLIA; ASTA Agents all qualify (up to3) spouse/companions allowed
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Departure Dates 2010:

 Departing from the U.S. every Sunday to December 2010 (limited seats)  

 

 


 

From New York (JFK)

Rates

Land only**

 Agent $ 1,299 $ 799
Companion* $ 1,499 $ 999
OPTIONAL Abu Simbel Air Excursion

$ 249

OPTIONAL Nile cruise shore excursions (affordable special)

$ 149

 Single Room/Cabin Supplement add $400

 *Companion (up to 3 companions per agent allowed )

 

All rates are subject to $170 US airport taxes subject to change. A processing/shipping charge of $35 per person applies. ** Land only rate does not include the Transatlantic Air but it includes all Intra Egypt flights.

 Egypt visa ($20) and cruise tips of $35 are additional, and payable in Egypt. All rates are subject to change.

 

Departures June to August & Dec. 15 to 31 subject to a supplement of $400. 


 

AFFORDABLE EGYPT FAM*
Abbreviations:  B-Breakfast, L-Lunch, D-Dinner

DAY 1 * TUE * USA to EGYPT
Overnight non-stop flight from JFK to Cairo on Egyptair. In-flight meals are served.

DAY 2 * WED * CAIRO
Arrive in Cairo, upon arrival transfer to Pyramids View Hotel in Cairo. Afternoon tour visits the famous Egyptian Museum where archaeological pieces dating as far back as 3000 BC are in exhibit; you will see the famous treasure of King Tut-ank-amon. You will also visit the Alabaster Mosque, the Coptic District, and the Ancient Citadel which was built in 1176.


DAY 3 * THU * HURGHADA
Transfer to the airport for flight to Hurgahada. Upon arrival transfer Hurghada Panorama Beach Hotel.


DAY 4 * FRI * HURGHADA
Today is free at leisure. Optional Beach activities or a Submarine Reef Exploration Dive ($50) of the Red Sea. (B-D)

DAY 5 * SAT *: LUXOR NILE CRUISE:
After breakfast you will be transferred directly to our cruise ship M/S CROCODILE. Features air-conditioned comfortable cabins all with panaromic windows. Tonight your tour guide will hold an information meeting to walk you through the program. You will spend the night aboard the ship docked in Luxor. (B-L-D)

DAY 6 * SUN *: LUXOR to ESNA / NILE CRUISE:
After breakfast arrive in Luxor, enjoy an optional shore excursion in Luxor, visiting the famous Luxor and Karnak Temples. History comes alive in Luxor, enjoy this wonderful place. Lunch and dinner on board. (B-L-D)

DAY 7 * MON * ESNA to EDFU to KOM OMBO / NILE CRUISE:
As you are having breakfast aboard the boat, you will sail up the Nile to Edfu. Upon arrival in Edfu, if you purchased our Optional Excursions package** you will first go on a horse-drawn-carriage ride in Edfu, and then you will have guided visits to Edfu Temple. We will continue our cruise up the Nile to visit the temple of Kom Ombo. Lunch and dinner are aboard the boat. (B-L-D)


DAY 8 * TUE * KOM OMBO to ASWAN/ NILE CRUISE:
As you are having breakfast aboard the boat, you will sail up the Nile to Aswan, for many one of the prettiest towns on the Nile. Upon arrival in Aswan, you can stay and relax on the boat, or if you purchased our Optional Excursions package** you will have a full day excursion which includes a Felucca Sailing on the Nile River and later visits Temple of Philae, the High Dam, and the Unfinished Obelisk site. Lunch and dinner are on board. (B-L-D)

DAY 9 * WED * ASWAN -fly to- CAiRO
After breakfast, transfer to Aswan Airport airport for flight to Cairo. Upon arrival transfer to Pyramids View Hotel in Cairo. Afternoon tour in Cairo, visiting the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, and Sakkara. (B).

Note: Passengers who booked the optional Abu Simbel excursion ($249) will fly to Abu Simbel - to visit the two temples built by Ramses II as a high-architect before he became Pharaoh. The 100 foot high Great Temple is world famous, which features 4 statues of Ramses II and his wife Queen Nefertari, each 65 foot high. Next to the Great Temple is the temple dedicated to Queen Nefertari. Both temples were originally carved in a mountain. In 1965 they were moved 600 feet and raised 65 feet, thanks to an international project to save them from the flooding caused by the construction of the High Dam. Upon completion of the optional excursion, you will fly to Aswan and on to Cairo. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to the Pyramids View hotel in Cairo. (B)

DAY 10 * THU * CAIRO / HOMEtemple
Egyptair non-stop service to fly back to JFK. End of services.  (B)


* This is a sample itinerary. Depending on River and Weather conditions there may be slight changes in the order of Port-of-Calls during cruising.. 

** All Shore excursions mentioned in the itinerary are available at a package rate of $149 per person which includes guided excursions and admission fees in Luxor, Thebes, Aswan, Kom Ombo, and Edfu.  Click here for complete details of excursions.

 


 

IMPORTANT NOTES:  
Our Egypt fam is not a "Travel-Agents-Only" program. It is a special FAM rate on our popular Egypt programs that allows you to travel with a spouce/companion at a supplement.  On this tour you will mingle with regular consumers.  Thanks to our high volume to Egypt, we were able to make these special rates available, for travel agents like you with the objective of enabling you visit Egypt at a significant discount.  

All rates mentioned here are per person based on double occupancy. Tour rates are subject to $170 airport tax subject to change.  

Valid U.S. passport is required to travel. Egypt visa fee of $20 paid on arrival.

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