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Egypt Journey

The Eygpt journey

June 19-26 2023
November 23-30 2023

Experience the ultimate adventure in Egypt with our exciting city and cruise trip. Walk in the footsteps of the Pharaohs as you explore the rich history and culture of this ancient land. Your journey begins in Cairo, where you will discover the secrets of the Great Pyramids and explore the fascinating Valley of the Kings.

Next, set sail on a 3-night Nile River cruise and discover the enchanting beauty of Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu, and the majestic Temples of Luxor. Enjoy full-board dining and relax under the stars as you soak up the magical ambiance of this timeless river.

Throughout the trip, you'll be accompanied by knowledgeable local guides who will share fascinating insights into the country's history and culture. This trip is perfect for those who are seeking an immersive and unforgettable travel experience. Whether you're a history buff or simply looking to explore new cultures, this trip is sure to captivate your imagination and leave you with memories that last a lifetime. Book now to embark on the adventure of a lifetime!
Egypt in 9 Days • 7 Nights in Destination

PACKAGE INCLUDEs


-Highlights to: Aswan, Cairo, Giza, Luxor, and Nile River.
-4 Nights Accommodation in Superior Category Hotels.
-3 Nights on Board the Nile Cruise.
-Transfers in Air-Conditioned Vehicles with an English-Speaking Driver.
-4 Breakfasts and Full-Board on the Nile Cruise.
-Visits and Entrance Fees as Indicated in the Itinerary.
-Premium Proctection (COVID-19 Protection) Included in This Trip.
-English Speaking Guide.
-All Air Taxes and Fuel Surcharge.
and so much more!

Accommodations

As we travel around the beautiful country of Egypt we will be staying in the following hotels during our journey.
-Ramses Hotel  (or Similar)
-Nile Treasure Cruise
  (or Similar)
-Iberotel Luxor
(or Similar)

In case the advertised hotel are not available they will always be replaced by one of the same or higher category.

Hotel upgrades such as superior and luxury hotels available upon request

Pricing

Land only Package:$1799

OTHER INFORMATION

  • Pricing is for dates November 23rd-30th 2023. Other daily dates are available.

  • Pricing is in Canadian currency.

  • Air Package flight is based out of YYZ (Toronto) for other airports please inquire for pricing.

  • Pricing is based on double occupancy (two people per booking). For single bookings please inquire for pricing below.

  • First Class & Business flight upgrades are available upon request.

We are looking forward to hosting you for your Egypt experience!!
60% of the balance is due to confirm and remaining 40% on balance due date.
All payments will be processed in CAD and automatically on the final payment due date.
Custom payment plans are available upon request.

Exclusions

-Entrance visa to Egypt (If required)
-Drinks, tips and any other services not mentioned in what's included.
-Additional tours not listed in itinerary.

Itinerary

Day One:Cairo

Upon arrival, you must go to the assigned hotel for the first day of the trip so you can join the group, and tomorrow you’ll begin the planned itinerary. In the event that you have a day at your leisure and have not booked any optional activities, you will be able to explore and enjoy the destination independently.
Optional Private Transfer: Casablanca Airport to Hotel Transfer $112 (One Way)

Day Two: Cairo

Breakfast at the hotel. Get to know the Egyptian capital today with a tour of Cairo's most emblematic sights. Begin at the Giza plateau, home of the three Great Pyramids, built over 4,500 years ago and one of the Seven Wonders of the World! Explore the pyramids and learn about their fascinating history as you walk in the footsteps of the pharaohs. Continue to the Great Sphinx and the Temple of the Valley to unearth more secrets of Ancient Egypt before visiting the Egyptian Museum. This world-renowned museum is home to the largest collection of jewels, relics and statues from the golden age of the pharaohs. End the day with a walk through the lively Khan el Khalili neighbourhood, home to the largest bazaar in the city. Overnight stay in Cairo.

Day Three: Cairo-Aswan

Breakfast at the hotel. Today, transfer to the airport for a short flight to Aswan, situated on the Nile River and known for its great importance to the Ancient Egyptian civilization. Upon arrival, head to the river to enjoy a cruise on a traditional felucca boat* to see the Nile Falls. Watch life along the Nile as you travel along the river. Afterwards, continue to the Granite Quarry, home to an unfinished ancient obelisk and the High Dam of Aswan. Transfer to the port to board your Nile Cruise Boat, your home for the next three nights. Get settled in your cabin and enjoy the views of the river. Dinner and overnight on board.

Day four: Kom Ombo

Full-board on board. If you're an early riser, you have the chance to enjoy an optional excursion to Abu Simbel, home to many rock-carved temples.* Today, navigate northwards towards Kom Ombo. Upon arrival explore the twin Temples of Haroeris and Sobek and see the amazing Nilometer, used to measure the rising and falling levels of the Nile, an important life source in Egypt. Afterwards, visit a unique Crocodile Mummy museum, home to a number of mummified crocodiles. Return to the ship and enjoy relaxing on board. Overnight on board.

Day five: Edfu - Luxor

Full-board on board. Dock in Edfu today to enjoy a ride in a traditional Egyptian carriage to arrive at the Temple of Edfu in style! Spend some time exploring the temple, dedicated to the Egyptian god of Horus. It's one of the best-preserved monuments in the country as its imposing structure has been protected by the desert sands. Back on the ship, continue to Luxor where the ancient heart of Thebes awaits you. Here, discover the Temple of Luxor, constructed by the two great pharaohs, Amenhotep II and Ramses II. Return to the ship. Overnight on board.

Day six: Luxor

Breakfast on board. Continue your discovery of the ancient city of Thebes today as you head to the world-famous Valley of the Kings, where the tomb of Tutankhamon was discovered, revealing the riches of the ancient pharaohs. It is here that the most powerful and influential kings of Ancient Egypt were buried. After exploring the site, continue to the Temple of Hatshepsut, an imposing terraced structure, located below towering cliffs. Bid farewell to this world of ancient kings and queens as you cross the river into modern-day Luxor. Transfer to the hotel and enjoy the remainder of the afternoon at your leisure. We recommend an optional Karnak Temple Sound and Light Show.* Overnight stay in Luxor.

Day Seven: Luxor to cairo

Breakfast at the hotel. Set off early in the morning to visit the Karnak Temple Complex*, home to a vast array of decayed temples, chapels, pylons, and other ancient buildings. Explore the ruins as you soak up the unique atmosphere and let your imagination run wild as you learn about life in Ancient Egypt. At the indicated time, transfer to the airport for a flight back to Cairo. Arrive and transfer to the hotel. The remainder of the day is free at your leisure. We recommend an optional excursion to the Saladin Citadel.** Overnight stay in Cairo.

Day Eight: Cairo

Breakfast at the hotel. It’s time to bring this unforgettable adventure with The High Journey Travels to a close. You must transfer to the airport on your own according to your scheduled time of departure.

*The included breakfast on the last day will depend on the time of your return flight and the hotel’s breakfast service.

Additional airport Departures

Montreal 
Vancouver 
Calgary 
Ottawa 
Edmonton 
Halifax 
St. Johns 
Quebec City 
Winnipeg 
Victoria 
Saskatoon 
Land Only is Available if Flying Outside of Canada  

Alternate Dates

If the listed date above does not work for you, please feel free to contact us, and we can provide you with alternate dates that may work best for you. Seasonal surcharges and blackout dates may apply. Limited seat/spaces and all pricing is subject to change and availability.

Terms and Conditions

Prices are "from" per person based on twin/double share accommodation and for travel in select period as mentioned. Seasonal surcharges and blackout dates may apply. Limited seat/spaces and all pricing is subject to change and availability. Rates for single or triple travellers are available on request - please inquire. For departures from other cities, please inquire.  

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Frequently asked questions

How Would I Get to egypt ?

The best and easiest way to get to would be by via airplane, which is included in your package if you purchased flight and land package.

Which Airport Do I Fly Into?

The airport that you will fly into will be Cairo (CAI).

Which airport do i Fly out at the end of the tour?

The airport that you will fly out of on the return home will be Cairo International Airport (CAI).

What Time Is Check-In?

We know that you can’t control the timing of flights and when they’re scheduled to arrive. Check in to the hotels will be 2pm. If available on the day early check-in will be granted.

WHAT TIME IS CHECK OUT? 

Check out from the hotel is at 11 am but if you need to leave earlier please feel free to do so. If you need to check-out later please email us if needed. thehighjourney@thehighjourney.com

IS TRANSPORTATION INCLUDED?

Yes, all transportation is included as per itinerary.

WHATS NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE?

Pricing above also does not include travel insurance, visa’s, entry fees (if required), spending money on different excursions (drinks, extra food, gratuity etc)

Is My Deposit Refundable?

Your deposit is non-refundable after 24hrs of payment.

What Payments Are Accepted?

We accept all major credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express). We also accept Paypal.

Do I Have to Be In Canada or The United States to Join The Trip?

No, this trip is open to anyone in the world that has access to flying into Morocco.

Do I Need A Visa To Visit egypt?

If you're visiting from Canada, or the USA, you will need a visa upon entry. You will also need a passport for entry, and your passport must not be expiring within six months of arrival. For other countries its recommended to research to see if you will need it. Contact us if you need help with that.

Should I Get Travel Insurance?

Travel insurance is not required, but it is HIGHLY recommended that you purchase trip cancellation and medical insurance. It's always important to travel, knowing that if there was an emergency to erupt that you will be 100% covered. We offer insurance for all trips; please inquire for more information.

What Are The Rooms Like And Will I Be Sharing?

The rooms are for double/single occupancy. If you book with a friend, you will be able to share a room with them if you don't want to share a room with your friend you will be able to request a single occupancy room at an additional cost. Any special requests that you may need please feel free to contact us.

Have Any more Questions?

If you any more questions or concerns, please feel free to contact us anytime thehighjourney@thehighjourney.com or call/text 647 804 5704