Cairo / St. Catherine / Nuweiba
12 Days / 11 Nights
04 Nights Cairo
07 Nights Desert Safari
01 Night Sarabit El Khadem
01 Night Gabal El Tih
01 Night Gabal El Maghara
01 Night St. Catherine
01 Night Nuweiba
01 Night Ein Om Ahmed
01 Night Colored Canyon
Day1
Arrive
Cairo airport, meet and assist by our representatives.
Transfer to your hotel
Overnight in Cairo.
Day2
(Sarabit El Khadem)
After breakfast, checkout and departure to Suez Canal and
then to Sarabit El Khadem for your Safari.
Energetic participants can climb the mountain to reach the
temple and the others can enjoy the desert until the
barbecue is ready.
Camp and overnight Sarabit El Khadem.
Day3
(Gabal
El Tih)
After breakfast, visit Fuga and Sheikh Ukhbus. Continue
towards Gebel El Tih until you reach the forest of
Pillars.
Camp and overnight Gabal El Tih.
Day4
(Gabal El Maghara)
Continue your expedition through Wadi El Sih as
well as Gabal El Maghara, where you will be
camping.
Overnight Gabal El Maghara.
Day5
(St. Catherine)
The trip continues through Wadi Mekhatteb and
through Wadi Ferran until you reach St. Catherine,
where you spend the night.
Overnight St. Catherine.
Day6
(Nuweiba)
For those who are feeling energetic, you can climb
Moses Mountain (2285 m.),
and then visit the Greek Orthodox Monastery. Your trip
continues through Kudra, finally arriving at Nuweiba
where you camp right on the beach.
Overnight Nuweiba.
Day7
(Ein Om Ahmed)
Today you will go to the ponds in the mountain, a place
that collects rainwater at different levels and forming
pools in which you can swim. Back for lunch by the sea and
then on to Ein Om Ahmed where you will spend the
night.
Camping at Ein Om Ahmed.
Day8
(colored canyon)
After breakfast you move to reach the colored Canyon with
its natural colors and sculptures.
Camp and overnight.
Day9
(Cairo)
Your trip continues until you reach the Suez Canal and
continue to Cairo. Arrive Cairo to your
hotel for overnight.
Overnight in Cairo.
Day10
Breakfast. Start your full day visiting the Egyptian
museum of antiquities. On display is a rare collection
of 5000 years of art the
largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the
world. Over 250,000 genuine
artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to
the Tut- Ankh- Amon collection of treasures, gold, and
jewelry, as it was enclosed in his tomb for over
3,500 years before it was
discovered in the 1920s when his tomb was excavated. Visit
the great pyramids - Cheops, Chephren & Mykerions.
Cheops is the most colossal ever built. Next is a close-up
look at Sphinx - a huge funeral complex guarded by the
legendary lion body with the face of king Chephren. Then
visit Khan El Khalili Bazaars. Shops in this
district are legendary for fine brassware, copper,
perfumes, leather, silver, gold, antiques …etc. At the end
of the day we will transfer you back to your hotel.
Overnight at hotel in Cairo.
Day11
Breakfast. Start your day visiting Sakkara,
cemetery for Memphis, used continuously for
3,000 years. See the earliest
monumental stone tractor in Egypt, a stepped pyramid
built for King Zoser (c. 2650 BC). The renowned Citadel
that was built by Saladin in the 12th Century and was the
seat of power for the following 700
years. On the premises is the Alabaster Mosque of
Mohammed Ali, one of the landmarks in Cairo whose minaret
can be seen from any part of the city. The Mohammed Ali
mosque was built in Turkish style, very similar to the
Blue Mosque in Turkey. (The tour includes lunch without
drink).
Overnight stay in Cairo.
Day12
After
breakfast check out and transfer to Cairo International
Airport for your final departure.
Program
includes:
1. 4
nights hotel accommodation in Cairo with
bed and breakfast basis.
2. 7 nights desert safari Camping /
Hotel on full board basis.
3. 1 Full day in Cairo visiting the
Pyramids, Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum,
and Khan El-Khalili.
4. 1 Full day excursion to Memphis,
Sakkara & Citadel.
5. All transfers in Cairo.
6. Multilingual expert Egyptologist
guide.
7. All your tours and excursions are
with A/C bus.
8. The service of meet and assist at all
your destinations.
9. All your visits include entrance
fees.
10. Our prices include all taxes and
services.
11. Transfer Cairo /Safari / Cairo by
A/C private Car.
Not
Included:
1. Visa Entry for
Egypt.
2. Personal items.
3. Tipping.
4. Any other items not mentioned
More
Detail About Safari
Transportation:
All
the mentioned itinerary by 4WD Toyota
land Cruiser newest model (fully
air-conditioned, with maximum of 6 pax
per car, all seats are facing forward
providing that all guests will have
window seats at disposal for all the
trip)
Every
4WD will be equipped with:
Powerful Diesel engines
Radio Am/Fm and cassette player
Cool
bottle
The
leading car will be equipped with:
GPS
system
First aid kit Tour
leader/Guide
Cool
box
Tented camp will include:
Spacious, well ventilated dome tents
including Mattresses, blankets, sleeping
bags and bed sheets
All
necessary cooking gear, kitchen
utensils, mugs and glassware
Binoculars, reference books on Egypt
Cool
boxes
Trash
bags
Ice
boxes
Fire
grill and cooking stoves
Accommodation
Camping or hotel used is clean (with hot
water bathrooms, the best in the oases.)
Food and Beverage:
Breakfast:
(juice, tea, coffee, jam, cheese, beans,
eggs and bread)
Picnic lunch:
(Fresh vegetables, white cheese, tuna,
sardines, chips& fruits)
Dinner:
(Rice or pasta, cooked vegetables, soup
and chicken or beef) tea & coffee with all
meals .1 mineral water.