From
$3,800
Duration
12 Days 11 Nights
Tour Type
Private Guided Egypt Holiday, Desert Safari & Hotel-Based Upper Egypt Tour
Overview
Experience the extraordinary diversity of Egypt on a twelve-day private holiday combining the Great Pyramids of Giza, Cairo’s historic treasures, Alexandria’s Mediterranean heritage, the breathtaking landscapes of the White Desert and the magnificent temples of Aswan and Luxor.
Begin your journey with the legendary Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx and the Grand Egyptian Museum. Discover Cairo’s remarkable museums, historic mosques and traditional neighborhoods before traveling to Alexandria for an overnight stay.
Continue west into Egypt’s Western Desert for a three-day, two-night safari through Bahariya Oasis, the Black Desert, Crystal Mountain, Agabat Valley and the spectacular White Desert National Park.
Then travel by domestic flight to Aswan, where you will discover Philae Temple, the High Dam, Nubian culture and the beauty of the Nile. Journey overland toward Luxor, visiting the temples of Kom Ombo and Esna before exploring Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple and the Colossi of Memnon.
This comprehensive Egypt holiday combines ancient civilization, desert adventure, local culture and comfortable hotel stays in one unforgettable journey
12 Days Egypt Holiday Package Prices
Currency: USD
Starting Price: From $3,800 per person, based on three travelers.
Pricing Conditions
- Prices are per person for the specified number of travelers.
- Eleven nights of accommodation are included.
- The package includes two nights of desert camping.
- Upper Egypt accommodation is in hotels, not a Nile cruise.
- Domestic flights Cairo–Aswan and Luxor–Cairo are included.
- Scheduled private sightseeing, transportation, entrance tickets and meals are included as described.
- Prices are subject to confirmation of travel dates, flights, accommodation and desert safari availability.
- Tipping and gratuities are excluded.
- Larger groups and customized travel arrangements are available on request.
Why Choose Meka Egypt Travel Service?
Professional Egyptologist Guides
Explore Egypt’s greatest archaeological sites with experienced local guides who bring ancient history and mythology to life.
Private & Personalized Travel
Enjoy private transportation, organized domestic flights and thoughtfully arranged sightseeing.
Three-Day White Desert Adventure
Experience the Black Desert, Crystal Mountain, Agabat Valley and White Desert National Park with an experienced local desert team.
Alexandria Overnight Experience
Discover the city’s historic landmarks and enjoy an overnight stay on Egypt’s Mediterranean coast.
Authentic Upper Egypt Experiences
Explore Aswan’s Nubian culture, enjoy a felucca sail and discover the remarkable temples of the Nile Valley.
No Forced Shopping
Focus on meaningful travel experiences without compulsory shopping stops.
Tour Highlights
- Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx
- Grand Egyptian Museum
- Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square
- Saladin Citadel and historic Islamic Cairo
- Alexandria’s Catacombs, Pompey’s Pillar and Qaitbay Citadel
- One overnight stay in Alexandria
- Bahariya Oasis and Black Desert
- Crystal Mountain and Agabat Valley
- White Desert National Park
- Three-day, two-night desert safari
- Philae Temple and Aswan High Dam
- Traditional Nubian Village
- Felucca sailing on the Nile
- Kom Ombo Temple
- Esna Temple of Khnum
- Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple
- Valley of the Kings
- Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
- Colossi of Memnon
- Domestic flights included
- Private Egyptologist guides and
transportation - No forced shopping stops
- 12 days / 11 nights of organized travel.
- 4 nights of hotel accommodation in Giza.
- 1 night of hotel accommodation in Alexandria.
- 2 nights of White Desert camping.
- 2 nights of hotel accommodation in Aswan.
- 2 nights of hotel accommodation in Luxor.
- Daily breakfast according to the itinerary.
- Lunch on scheduled touring days.
- Dinner during the two desert camping nights.
- Meet-and-assist service at Cairo International Airport.
- Private arrival and departure airport transfers.
- Domestic flights Cairo–Aswan and Luxor– Cairo.
- Private air-conditioned transportation for scheduled transfers and sightseeing.
- Professional licensed Egyptologist guides for scheduled cultural sightseeing.
- Local desert guide and experienced 4x4 driver during the safari.
- Standard entrance tickets for scheduled museums and archaeological sites.
- Private Alexandria sightseeing and overnight stay.
- Three-day, two-night White Desert safari.
- Desert camping equipment and arranged campsite services.
- Applicable desert permits and protectedarea access arrangements.
- Philae Temple and Aswan High Dam visits.
- Nubian Village visit.
- Traditional Nile felucca experience.
- Kom Ombo and Esna Temple visits.
- Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple and Colossi of Memnon.
- Bottled water during scheduled tours.
- Local assistance from Meka Egypt Travel Service.
- International flights.
- Egyptian entry visa, where required.
- Tipping and gratuities for guides, drivers, desert staff, hotel staff and other service providers.
- Personal expenses.
- Alcoholic beverages and additional drinks.
- Dinners outside the desert safari unless specifically stated.
- Optional activities not listed as included.
- Special-access tickets to pyramid interiors or premium royal tombs unless expressly confirmed.
- Travel insurance.
- Additional accommodation or services outside the confirmed itinerary.
Tour Plan
Welcome to Egypt!
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, our representative will meet and assist you before introducing you to your private driver and professional Egyptologist guide.
Begin your journey at the world-famous Giza Plateau.
Places to Visit:
- Great Pyramid of Khufu
- Pyramid of Khafre
- Pyramid of Menkaure
- Great Sphinx
- Valley Temple area
- Giza panoramic viewpoint
- Grand Egyptian Museum
Enjoy lunch at a local Egyptian restaurant.
Transfer to your hotel for check-in and relaxation.
Overnight: Giza – Khush Hotel or comparable accommodation, subject to availability.
Meals: Lunch.
Full sightseeing on arrival day requires a suitable early flight arrival.
After breakfast, explore Cairo's extraordinary cultural and historical landmarks with your Egyptologist guide.
Places to Visit:
- Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square
- Saladin Citadel
- Mosque of Muhammad Ali
- Historic Islamic Cairo
- Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Enjoy lunch at a traditional Egyptian restaurant.
Return to your hotel in Giza.
Overnight: Giza.
Meals: Breakfast and lunch.
After breakfast, travel to Alexandria in your private air-conditioned vehicle.
Discover the city's fascinating blend of Egyptian, Greek and Roman history.
Places to Visit:
- Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
- Pompey's Pillar
- Qaitbay Citadel
- Bibliotheca Alexandrina – exterior visit
- Mediterranean waterfront
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.
Check in at your Alexandria hotel and enjoy a relaxing evening.
Overnight: Alexandria hotel.
Meals: Breakfast and lunch.
After breakfast, check out and travel back to Giza.
Enjoy lunch during the journey or upon arrival.
Check in at your Giza hotel and relax.
The remainder of the day is free for personal exploration or optional activities.
Overnight: Giza.
Meals: Breakfast and lunch.
After an early breakfast, depart from Giza toward Bahariya Oasis.
Meet your local desert team and transfer into a suitable 4x4 vehicle.
Tour Highlights:
- Bahariya Oasis
- Black Desert volcanic landscapes
- Western Desert scenery
- Desert exploration and photography
Enjoy lunch during the excursion.
Continue to your designated desert campsite for dinner and stargazing.
Overnight: Desert camping – first night.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Wake up to the peaceful atmosphere of the desert.
After breakfast, continue exploring Egypt's extraordinary Western Desert landscapes.
Tour Highlights:
- Crystal Mountain
- Agabat Valley
- White Desert National Park
- Natural chalk formations
- Desert sunset
- Stargazing
Enjoy lunch during the safari.
Spend the evening at your designated desert campsite.
Overnight: Desert camping – second night.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Camping locations and routes are subject to protected-area regulations, permits and weather conditions.
Enjoy sunrise over the desert before breakfast.
Return through Bahariya Oasis and continue by private vehicle to Giza.
Enjoy lunch during the journey.
Check in at your Giza hotel and relax after your desert adventure.
Overnight: Giza.
Meals: Breakfast and lunch.
After breakfast, transfer privately to Cairo Airport for your domestic flight to Aswan.
Meet your local Egyptologist guide and driver upon arrival.
PlacestoVisit:
- Philae Temple, dedicated to Isis
- Aswan High Dam
- Scenic Nile viewpoints
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
Transfer to your hotel in Aswan.
Overnight: Aswan – hotel on Heisa Island or comparable accommodation, subject to availability.
Meals: Breakfast and lunch.
After breakfast, explore the culture and landscapes of Aswan.
Tour Highlights:
- Traditional Nubian Village
- Nubian architecture and local culture
- Scenic Nile landscapes
- Traditional felucca sailing
Discover the colorful atmosphere of a Nubian community and enjoy a peaceful sailing experience on the Nile.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
Return to your hotel.
Overnight: Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast and lunch.
Felucca sailing depends on weather and river conditions.
After breakfast, check out from your Aswan hotel.
Travel north toward Luxor by private air-conditioned vehicle.
Places to Visit:
- Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to Sobek and Horus the Elder
- Esna Temple of Khnum
Enjoy lunch during the journey.
Continue to Luxor and check in at your hotel.
Overnight: Luxor – The Gate Hotel, West Bank, or comparable accommodation, subject to availability.
Meals: Breakfast and lunch.
After breakfast, discover the extraordinary temples and royal tombs of ancient Thebes.
Places to Visit:
- Karnak Temple Complex
- Luxor Temple
- Valley of the Kings
- Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
- Colossi of Memnon
Learn about the New Kingdom pharaohs and their magnificent monuments.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
Return to your hotel in Luxor.
Overnight: Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast and lunch.
After breakfast, check out from your hotel.
Transfer privately to Luxor Airport for your included domestic flight to Cairo.
Continue to your international departure according to your confirmed travel arrangements.
Meals: Breakfast.
International flight timing must allow sufficient connection time after the domestic flight.
Why You'll Love This Tour
- Luxury beachfront accommodation
- Perfect for couples and families
- Crystal-clear Red Sea beaches
- Optional yacht cruises and diving
- Relaxing resort experience
- Beautiful sunsets and nightlife
- Hassle-free transfers
- Premium holiday experience
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Destination
Giza, Cairo, Alexandria, White Desert, Aswan & Luxor
Transport
Private Air- Conditioned Vehicle
Best Time to visit
October- April
Free Cancellation
Up to 24 Hours
Eleven nights: four in Giza, one in Alexandria, two desert camping nights, two in Aswan and two in Luxor.
Yes. The package includes a three-day, two-night safari with an experienced desert team, subject to local access conditions.
Yes. The itinerary includes one night of hotel accommodation in Alexandria.
No. Accommodation in Aswan and Luxor is in hotels, not a Nile cruise.
Yes. Cairo–Aswan and Luxor–Cairo domestic flights are included.
Yes. Standard entrance tickets for the scheduled museums and archaeological sites are included.
Yes. A Nubian Village experience is included in Aswan.
Yes. Traditional Nile felucca sailing is included, subject to suitable conditions.
Breakfast is included according to the itinerary, lunch is provided on scheduled touring days and dinner is included during the desert safari.
No. Tipping and gratuities are excluded.
Yes. We can discuss additional experiences, accommodation preferences and itinerary adjustments before booking.