Highlights
- Petra - Explore this spectacular UNESCO-listed Nabataean city, which is one of the New7Wonders of the World
- Wadi Rum - Explore this vast red desert with its rolling dunes and dramatic rock formations in a 4x4 and camp under a blanket of stars
- Dead Sea - Bob around like a cork in the famously buoyant, mineral-rich waters and smother yourself in Dead Sea mud
- Mt Nebo - Take in the incredible panoramic views across the Promised Land
- Karak - Roam around this imposing Crusader castle, perched dramatically on a hill top
- Amman - Visit the ancient hilltop citadel, the fascinating Archaeological Museum and the bustling souqs
- Madaba - Wander around this Christian market town, home to Jordan’s finest Byzantine mosaics
- Cairo - Marvel at the legendary Pyramids of Giza, explore the Necropolis of Saqqara and see King Tut's treasures at the Egyptian Museum
- Aswan - Take a boat ride out to romantic Philae Temple
- Nile felucca cruising - Sail the River Nile onboard a traditional felucca and spend two nights sleeping ondeck, under a blanket of stars
- Kom Ombo - Visit the Nile side Temple of Kom Ombo
- Luxor - Experience the beautifully illuminated Luxor Temple at night (optional) and roam around the colossal Temple of Karnak
- Luxor's West Bank - Discover exquisite tombs in the Valley of the Kings, the towering Colossi of Memnon and the beautiful Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
- Hurghada - Spend four days at leisure by the Red Sea. Sunbathe, swim and opt to snorkel or scuba dive in the clear coastal waters with prime coral reefs
What's this trip about?
Travel Themes
Activities
Trip includes
- Breakfast daily, 2 lunches and 3 dinners
- 5 nights 3 star hotels in Jordan and 9 nights 3-4 star hotels in Egypt
- 1 night Wadi Rum Desert Camp
- 2 nights aboard a traditional felucca (open deck)
- 4 days in Hurghada on the Red Sea Coast - swim, sun and sand
- Touring - Amman, Petra, Karak, Wadi Rum, Dead Sea, Mt Nebo, Cairo, Giza, Saqqara, Luxor, Aswan and Kom Ombo
- Economy flight: Amman to Cairo
- 4x4 desert safari across the sand dunes of Wadi Rum
- Excursion to the Dead Sea
- Escorted by a licensed Jordanian tour guide and an Egyptian tour guide degree qualified in Egyptology
- English speaking specialist guides at some local sights
- Airport arrival and departure transfers on day 1, day 7 and day 19
- All transfers and transportation in private modern air-conditioned vehicles