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“7 day/6 night Budget Cruncher from US$ 1549.00: Short of time? Low on funds? Take a deep breath and tackle Cairo AND A NILE CRUISE in the space of 7 action packed days. Enjoy 3 nights at the Movenpick Pyramids or Movenpick Heliopolis Hotel in Cairo and 3 nights on board the Movenpick HS Radamis I or II Nile Cruiser, local flights, transfers, a full day guided tour of Cairo AND, of course, your flights from and back to JFK on Egyptair’s non stop service. Departures Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from Sept 5 onwards.

Departures Sept 5-27:
US$ 1549.00 per person (double occupancy)
Single Supplement US$ 350.00

Oct 1 – Dec 12, 2007, Jan 7 – Mar 7, 2008:
US$ 1749.00 per person (double occupancy)
Single Supplement US$ 390.00

Apr 1-30, 2008:
US$ 1799.00 per person (double occupancy)
Single Supplement US$ 390.00

May 1-31, 2008:
US$ 1559.00 per person (double occupancy)
Single Supplement US$ 350.00

The Itinerary:
Day 1: Depart JFK via Egyptair non-stop service to Cairo at 6:30pm.
Day 2:
11:50am: You will be met prior to immigration in the main arrivals hall. Our local staff will help secure your visa ( US$ 20.00) and conduct you through baggage claim. Drive through the teeming streets of Cairo to your hotel.
Day 3: 
9:00am departure from the hotel to the edge of the city and a tour to the Pyramids and Sphinx, Egypt’s most famous monuments. The Pyramid of Cheops, or Great Pyramid, is the only remaining structure of the original Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. 2:00pm departure for a tour of the world famous Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, home of the treasures from the tomb of the boy king, Tutankhamun. End the day with a visit to the hectic alleyways of the Khan el Khalili Bazaar. (B)
Day 4: 
Transfer to the airport for an early morning flight to Aswan. ( the optional tour to the Abu Simbel Temples may be added at this point). On arrival in Aswan, transfer to the Movenpick HS Radamis I or II Nile Cruise ship, where you will be checked in to your well appointed, spacious cabin with large picture windows offering unobstructed views of the Nile. After lunch tour the Aswan High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk and the exquisite temple dedicated to the Goddess Isis on the island of Philae. (B,L,D)
Day 5:
Morning sail to Kom Ombo. Visit to the temple shared by the two Gods, Sobek and Haroeris. Continue downriver to Edfu for a visit to the Temple of Horus, one of the best preserved in Egypt. Overnight at Esna. (B,L,D)
Day 6:
Morning sail to Luxor, our final destination and site of some of the greatest surviving antiquities in the world. Our tour begins with a visit to the huge temple complex of Amun Ra at Karnak. As time permits, the day will conclude with a short visit to Luxor Temple. (B,L,D)
Day 7:
After breakfast and check-out, cross to the West Bank of the Nile to explore Egypt’s great burial grounds in the Valley of the Kings and Queens. Climb the terraced funerary temple of the female Pharaoh, Hatshepsut, with its commanding view of the Nile Valley. The tour concludes with a stop at the Colossi of Memnon, all that remains of the palace of Amenhotep III. Board an afternoon flight to Cairo for a final overnight. (B)
Day 8:
Morning transfer to the airport for a 10:10am departure to JFK arriving at 3:15pm.

*Sequence of program will vary according to departure day.

Included:
Round trip economy airfare JFK/ Cairo/JFK via Egyptair non stop service, 2 nights at the Movenpick Hotel, Pyramids with Buffet Breakfast and tax, 3 night Nile Cruise on board the Movenpick HS Radamis I or Oberoi HS Sheherezade with Full Board and shore excursions as listed, 1 night at the Movenpick Hotel, Cairo Airport with Buffet Breakfast and tax, half day tour of the Pyramids and Sphinx and a half day tour of the Egyptian Museum and Khan el Khalili Bazaar with local English speaking guides, all entrance fees and all transfers.

Not Included:
US departure tax (currently US$ 275.00), processing fee of US$ 50.00 per person, Egyptian visa fees, meals not listed, tips to drivers, guides, hotel and cruise staff, personal items.

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Optional additions:
An excursion to the Abu Simbel Temples by air from Aswan can be added on Friday morning prior to boarding the cruise: per person US$ 190.00


Great Pyramids of Giza
Great Pyramids of Giza

The Great Sphinx
The Great Sphinx

Egyptian Antiquities Museum
Egyptian Antiquities Museum


Movenpick HS Radamis I Nile Cruise ship


Karnak Temple


Luxor Temple