ITINERARY of Isis. After lunch, sail on a typical Egyptian ‘felucca’ (sailboat) which Sunday: Cairo glides along the , passing by Lord Arrive at Cairo Airport. Meeting and Kitchener’s Island and the dramatic transfer to your hotel. Remainder of white marble Aga Khan Mausoleum. Egypt Overnight in Aswan. (B.L.D) PLUS the day at leisure. Overnight in Cairo. Monday: Cairo/Luxor Friday: Aswan – Cairo NILE CRUISE After disembarkation, return flight to & The Nile Early morning flight to Luxor. Arrive Cairo. Meet and transfer to your hotel. and transfer to your Nile Cruiser for Balance of the day at leisure. Or, join a 5 Day/4 Night Cruise. After lunch, the optional tour to Abu Simbel: Featuring 5 Day Sonesta visit the Avenue of the and the imposing Temple of Luxor with its *Optional tour to Abu Simbel es- St. George Nile Cruise grand colonnades, standing alone in corted by Exclusive Isram Israel guide the heart of town. Continue to the vast & services: Fly from Aswan to the Karnak Temple-Complex, built by gen- mighty Sun Temple of Abu Simbel. 8 Days • 7 Nights erations of Pharaohs over a 2000-year The temple was reclaimed from the period. Overnight in Luxor. (B.L.D) dam and reconstructed in its present Sunday Arrivals and unforgettable location. Return Tuesday: Luxor/Esna flight to Cairo where you will be met NILE CRUISE and transferred to your hotel. Tour Includes: After breakfast, visit the Valley of the $475 per person (min 2 persons); • Deluxe Hotel in Cairo Kings containing the secretive tombs $575 singles traveling alone. • Deluxe Nile Cruise of New Kingdom Pharaohs. Visit the beautifully terraced Temple of Queen • Escorted by Egyptologist-Guide Evening: Optional Sound & Light show Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari. Pass the • 16 Meals: Full Buffet Breakfast Daily, 1 Lunch at the Pyramids (please reserve at time famed Colossi of Memnon, standing Cairo, all meals on Cruise nearly 70 feet tall. The ship then sails of booking). Overnight in Cairo. (B) • All Shore Excursions, Transfers, Sightseeing to Esna. After lunch on board, the Saturday: Cairo

and Flights within Egypt afternoon is at leisure. Overnight in egypt & the nile Esna. (B.L.D) The day begins with a visit to the Special Features: worldfamous Egyptian Museum with Wednesday: Edfu/ its 100,000 objects covering 5000 • Entrance to one of the Great Pyramids NILE CRUISE years of ancient Egyptian civilization; • Visit the Mummy Room Early morning sailing to Edfu. Visit the view Tutankhamun’s treasures and • See King Tuts Treasures Temple of , the best preserved the fascinating Mummy Room. Drive • Camel Ride of all large Egyptian Temples, built to Giza; after lunch, see the Three • Optional Excursion to Abu Simbel over 180 year period. In the afternoon Great Pyramids, the oldest surviving arrive in Kom Ombo, a hill town over- structures built by man; enter one of Deluxe Hotel & Nile Cruise: looking the banks of the Nile. Visit the the Pyramids. Visit the astonishing Solar Boat Museum, housing the old- City/Cruise Nights Accommodations Greco-Roman Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to Horus, the Sun God and est known ship in the world, uncovered Cairo 1 Fairmont Nile City - , the Crocodile God. Overnight after being buried for over 4500 years. Nile View Room Kom Ombo. (B.L.D) Stand in awe at the magnificentSphinx Cruise: 4 Sonesta St. George carved out of a single piece of stone, Cairo 2 Fairmont Nile City - Thursday: Aswan guarding the Giza plateau. Try a camel NILE CRUISE Nile View Room ride before continuing to the unique Morning sailng to Aswan. Visit the As- Karnak store for refreshments and (B) Breakfast (L) Lunch (D) Dinner wan High Dam and the granite quar- some last minute shopping. Overnight ries where the stone for the ancient in Cairo. (B.L) monuments and modern dam of As- wan were cut. Continue by motorboat Sunday: En Route to the beautiful island of Philae to see Transfer to Cairo Airport for your the exquisite, gleaming white Temple departure flight.(B)

LAND & CRUISE PRICES PER PERSON* (Includes Intra-Egypt Domestic Flights) Jan-Dec ‘18 Sunday Arrivals Twin Single* Jan 7 thru Mar 18 $2935 $4025 Mar 24 & Apr 1 3500 4945 VIP Services Available at Allenby Bridge Apr 8 thru Apr 22 2935 4025 (see page 61) Apr 29 thru Sep 23 2375 3130 Sep 30 thru Dec 16 3010 4145 Dec 23 & Dec 30 3620 5140 Nile Cruise embarks in Luxor – Monday Sailings. * Visa for Egypt is required and can be individually obtained upon arrival at Cairo Airport at a cost of $25 (US and Canadian Passports). Other nationalities please check with the Egyptian Consulate. An expert Egyptologist Tour Manager throughout with minimum 4 participants. With fewer than 4 passengers, Nile Cruise touring conducted by local Cruise guide.

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