10-Day Desert, Mountain & Sea Adventure in Egypt

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Today, you'll visit the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities where you will see a mesmerising display of artefacts including the spectacular Tutankhamen collection, before heading to the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx. The early evening is free for you to explore Khan El Khalili bazaar, one of the largest bazaars in the Middle East, with a kaleidoscope of colours, sights, sounds and smells. You'll then transfer to the station for your overnight train to Luxor.

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This morning, you'll arrive in Luxor after your overnight train from Cairo. Upon arrival, you'll check into your hotel if possible, then head out to explore the main sights of Luxor. You'll begin at Luxor Temple, a large ancient Egyptian temple that was of great importance in the ancient capital city of Thebes. In the evening, you'll see the sound and light show at Karnak Temple, a vast and varied mix of decayed temples, chapels, pylons and other buildings.

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Today is a full day of sightseeing around Luxor, including a kalesa ride. Beginning with a tour to Valley of the Kings and Queens, you'll visit the tombs, and then move on to the funerary temple of the first female Pharaoh Queen, Hatshepsut. In order to really get a feel for the culture of upper Egypt, you will have dinner at the local home of a Saeed Family. Today, you'll also have the option of an early hot air balloon ride over the Valley of the Kings - simply breathtaking!

Today, you'll be up early to board your Felucca for a relaxing cruise along the River Nile. Sit back and watch life on the banks of the river, farms with lush green fields, horse-drawn carts filled to the brim with the day’s harvest. While sailing you will stop off at various points to have a walk around and visit some sites and see the local farmers at work. On the boat, you'll have dinner and enjoy an overnight stay local-style!

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This morning you'll disembark from your overnight felucca cruise feeling like a true local. You'll then transfer to the airport for your short flight to Sharm El Sheikh which will take around one hour. Upon arrival at Sharm El Sheik, you'll be transferred the one-hour drive to Dahab where you'll check into your hotel then have the rest of the evening to relax or explore the area around the hotel if you wish to.

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Waking up in Dahab you will feel like you have entered into a different world compared to what you have just experienced. Dahab is a beach town, originally a Bedouin village of palm trees, stunning coral reefs and magnificent mountainous backdrop. After breakfast, you will go on a snorkelling trip to the Southern Oasis, where you will see the beauty of the underwater world of the region. In the late afternoon, you will return to the hotel and enjoy the free evening.

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Today you'll have a free day where you can choose to do whatever activities that take your fancy after taking the plunge and doing an intro dive in one of Egypt's best diving locations. The session includes theory and a briefing with an equipment overview and underwater session to a maximum depth of 12 metres. The entire experience will last around three hours. At 6.30 pm, you'll head to the mountains for a wonderful Bedouin dinner under the stars with a local Bedouin family.

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Today, you'll take a trip into the Sinai Desert to visit the White Canyon and Ein Hudra Oasis! You will drive around 50 kilometres to reach the entrance of the desert and trek by camel (40 minutes) to the top of the White Canyon. You'll walk through the canyon and into the Oasis of Ein Hudra, a lush oasis of fruits trees, date palms and herbs. After lunch, you will have time to explore the oasis before heading back by 4x4 Jeep to your hotel in Dahab.