Abu Simbel Sun Festival

Itinerary

01st Day: Arrive Cairo

At the time your flight touching Cairo Land, one delegate from Flying Carpet Tours will be holding a sign with your name, transfer to hotel, relax from the inconvenience of your travel, overnight in Cairo.

02nd Day : Cairo Tours, Pyramids and Egyptian Museum

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then Flying Carpet Tours guide will lead you to a ravishing tour to Pyramids of Giza, feast your eyes by visiting Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, then your guide will take you to panoramic view of the pyramids, memorable photos available to the three pyramids together, next move to the Sphinx, scout the valley temple, relax by having lunch at local restaurant, after Lunch your tour guide will escort you to the Egyptian Museum which contains amazing treasures of King Tut Ankh Amun, finally transfer to Giza train station for departure to Aswan by night Sleeper train, Dinner & overnight in Sleeper train.

03rd Day: Tours, The High Dam and Philae Temple

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, arrive Aswan, transfer to Your hotel, start to scout the fabulous High Dam, feast your eyes by watching the glory of Philae Temple, finally transfer back to your hotel, overnight in Aswan.

04th Day: Abu Simbel Sun Festival

Today your dreams will come true, once you will explore Abu Simbel Sun Festival, be witness for this super unique phenomenon that occurs twice a year inside Abu Simbel Temple, you will visit the astonishing Temples of Abu Simbel " Ramses the second Temple and Temple of Nefertari", breakfast box will be prepared at your Hotel, Early in the morning drive by air-conditioned van to the magnificent Temple of Abu Simbel, explore the splendor of Ramses II Temple, watch the great event while the sunlight reaching the holiest room on February 22nd, then discover the fascinating cultural diversity of Nefertari Temple, at the end of your tour Flying Carpet Tours guide will drive you back to your hotel in Aswan, at night optional to enjoy the sound & Light Show at Philae Temple, overnight in Aswan. 

05th Day: Nile Cruise Tours

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then transfer by air-conditioned vehicle to Your Nile Cruise, Lunch included on board, dinner and overnight on board.

06th Day: Nile Cruise Tours, Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, feast your eyes at the time your Cruise Sailing to Kom Ombo, scout the glorious of Kom Ombo Temple, then sail to Edfu, Once you arrive Edfu visit the ravishing Temple of Horus in Edfu, next sail to Esna, Lunch included on board, dinner and overnight on board.

07th Day: Nile Cruise Tours, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, sail to Luxor, Unleash your soul between Valley of the Kings ( visit 03 Tombs Only ), Next visit to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, known now with the name of El-Deir El-Bahary, your last visit will be to Colossi of Memnon, Watch the glory of the two huge statues, finally Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you back to your Cruise, Lunch included on board, Dinner and overnight on board.

08th Day: Nile Cruise Tours Karnak and Luxor Temples

Disembarkation from Cruise after tasting the flavor of your breakfast on board, feast your eyes and scout Luxor Culture, visit the fabulous Karnak Temple with its huge Pillars hall, next tour to Luxor temple, finally Flying Carpet Tours delegates will lead you to Luxor train station, catch your train back to Cairo, Dinner served on board, overnight on board your sleeper train.

09th Day: Cairo at leisure

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board the train, arrive Giza train station, transfer to hotel, relax at your hotel in Cairo, Variety of optional tours waiting for you to scout, either to visit Alexandria to scout Kom El-Shokafa (Cata Comb), Alexandria Library, Montazah Palace, Qaitbai citadel, the Roman amphitheatre (if it was allowed to visit), try as well optional Dinner Cruise on the magic Nile River with Folklore show, and Belly Dancer, surprises are waiting for you, optional to the sound & light show available as well, overnight in Cairo.

10th Day: Final departure from Cairo

Today is the valediction day, taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then one of Flying Carpet Tours delegates will lead you to Cairo International airport, for the final departure.