A wide-ranging adventure showcasing the region’s natural wonders and fascinating cultures, offering the perfect combination of guided excursions and free time to explore at your own pace. Our expert local leaders will share with you the archaeological and historical secrets of the ancient sites of Petra, Luxor and the Great Pyramids of Giza. Whether it’s haggling in Cairo’s bustling bazaars or snapping a desert sunset, Egypt and Jordan will be etched into your memory like a hieroglyph.
What’s Included
Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx entrance and guided tour. Entrance and guided visit of Kom Ombo and Edfu temples. Nubian village visit and traditional dinner. Felucca overnight sailing excursion with support boat. Edfu and Kom Ombo temples entrance and guided tour. Temple of Hatshepsut and Valley of the Kings guided visit and donkey ride. Colossi of Memnon visit. Traditional meal with local family (Luxor). Planeterra-supported library and community centre visit. Islamic Cairo guided tour including Khan el-Khalili bazaar and Egyptian Museum. Beach time at the Red Sea. Wadi Rum jeep excursion. Bedouin camp overnight with local meals. Petra day pass and local guide. Shobak and Karak castles visit. Madaba mosaics guided tour. Dead Sea visit. Internal flight. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.
16 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 5 dinners. (Allow USD285-375 for meals not included.)
Hotels (12 nts), sleeper trains (2 nts), felucca (1 nt), desert camping (1 nt).
Private air-con van, train, felucca, donkey, ferry, 4×4 pickup truck
Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout.
Small group experience; Max 15, avg 10