9-Day Jewels of Egypt: Cairo, Black & White Desert, Nile Cruise & Red Sea
Tour Overview
Embark on an extraordinary 9-day private journey tracking Egypt’s most spectacular landscapes and ancient wonders. Your adventure starts with Cairo's iconic Pyramids, Sphinx, and historic Old Cairo before driving deep into the surreal, hand-sculpted landscapes of the Black and White Desert for an unforgettable night of camping. Next, fly south to Aswan to board a luxury 5-star Nile cruise, sailing downstream to explore monumental riverside temples all the way to Luxor's legendary Valley of the Kings. Conclude your epic vacation relaxing on pristine Red Sea beaches and wandering through Cairo’s vibrant Khan el-Khalili bazaar.
Distance Description
This comprehensive tour spans hundreds of kilometers across Egypt via private chartered vehicles for desert and overland transfers, a domestic flight from Cairo to Aswan, and a 5-star river cruise ship along the Nile.
Tour Highlights
Discover the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum.
Experience a magical overnight camping trip in the stunning Black and White Desert.
Catch a beautiful desert sunrise over unique natural rock formations.
Fly domestically from Cairo to Aswan on EgyptAir.
Relax on a premium 5-star cruise ship along the legendary Nile River.
Tour iconic ancient temples including Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, and Karnak.
Explore the royal tombs of the Pharaohs in the Valley of the Kings.
Unwind with a flexible leisure day at a 5-star resort along the Red Sea.
Shop for authentic treasures at the historic Khan el-Khalili bazaar.
What's Included
- Transportation: Full-time private chartered vehicle services (inclusive of fuel, toll fees, and parking) and airport transfers.
- Guiding: Continuous accompaniment by a certified, licensed professional tour guide providing deep commentary.
- Airport Assistance: Professional airport coordinators to assist with arrival logistics.
- Gratuities: Full tips for both the tour guide and driver are completely covered.
- Refreshments: 1 complimentary bottle of mineral water per person per day on touring days.
- Customer Support: 24/7 bilingual online customer service and operational assistance.
What's Not Included
- Flights & Visas: International airfare and entry visa fees.
- Accommodation: Hotel stays, the desert camp, and the Nile cruise must be booked independently.
- Meals & Entrance Fees: Admission tickets to historical attractions and all daily dining/meals.
- Optional Activities: Non-included excursions such as pyramid camel rides, the Abu Simbel day trip, a Luxor hot air balloon ride, Red Sea diving/snorkeling, or desert safari dune bashing.
- Personal Expenses: SIM cards, souvenirs, laundry, and items of a personal nature.
