Name: Highlights of Egypt & Jordan
Brand: Global Basecamps
SKU: GBC0119-05445
Availability: LimitedAvailability
Rating: 5 (284 reviews)

Overview

Highlights

Travel through the ruins of ancient civilizations in Egypt and Jordan.
Includes an overnight cruise on the Nile River, and an overnight train back to Cairo.

What's this trip about?

Highlights of Egypt & Jordan

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights

Group sizeOperator does not provide

Age range65+, 50 - 64, 36 - 49, 18 - 35

Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included

Start CityCairo

End CityAmman

Travel Themes

Trip includes

Full support before, during & after your trip
Meals as mentioned
Accommodation as mentioned
Tours/activities as mentioned
Transport as mentioned

Itinerary

Day 1 - Cairo Arrival

Arrival at Cairo International Airport. A representative will meet and assist you. Transfer to your hotel for the night.

Day 2 - Cairo

After breakfast, enjoy a day trip to the great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx. After lunch, explore the treasures of the Cairo Egyptian Museum. Head back to your hotel for the night.

Day 3 - Cairo - Abu Simbel - Aswan

Transfer to Cairo Airport for the domestic flight to Abu Simbel. Upon arrival, visit the two magnificient Temples of Ramses II and Nefertari. Transfer to Abu Simbel Airport for the domestic flight to Aswan. A representative will transfer to your hotel.

Day 4 - Nile Cruise

Enjoy a day trip to the romantic Island of Agilika and visit the beautiful temple complex of Philae and the High Dam. After you will embark on a Nile Cruise.

Day 5 - Esna

Today you are able to visit the Temple of Kom Ombo-Navigation northward to Edfu. After lunch, you'll visit the Temple of Horus. Continue onto Luxor through Esna Lock where you will spend the night.

Day 6 - Cairo

Enjoy an early morning trip to the West Bank of Luxor, including the Valley of the Kings, Deir El-Bahari Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon. Head back to the cruise for a nice lunch. Visit the Luxor Temple, then transfer to Luxor Railway Station for the overnight train to Cairo. When you arrive in Cairo a representative you will transfer you to your hotel.

Day 7 - Cairo

Enjoy this free time at your leisure.

Day 8 - Cairo - Amman

Transfer to Cairo International Airport for the flight to Amman. Arrival at Queen Alia Airport. A representative transfer to your hotel in Amman.

Day 9 - Amman

Enjoy a day tour around Amman, including the downtown area (Al-Balad) where most of Amman's remarkable historical sites are located. Start from the Citadel where you have a panoramic view of the whole city. Walk through the ruins of the great Temple of Hercules, the B...

Day 10 - Mount Nebo

After breakfast, we depart for Mount Nebo (2680 feet above sea level); a place where Moses gazed at the Promised Land before he died. Enjoy a panoramic view of the Holy Land, and the Valley of the River Jordan. Then, we will head to the city of Madaba (30 km. south-we...

Day 11 - Petra

In the morning, start a full day tour to the red rose rock city of Petra, one of the new seven wonders of the world where magnificent buildings were carved in the sandstone mountain. On horse back, you will ride to a dark, narrow gorge called the Siq, a natural geolog...

Day 12 - Petra

Enjoy this free time at your leisure.

Day 13 - Amman Departure

Transfer to Amman Airport for your departure.

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Maximum number of people in group:

50

Trip Excludes:

International & domestic flights Travel insurance (highly recommended)
Entrance visas when applicable
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