9D Explore the Nile and Red Sea

Price from $5508 per person on Twin sharing basis + Domestic flight from NZD 487 per person

Cairo – Aswan – Nile Cruise – Hurghada

Discover the magic of Egypt on this unforgettable 9-day adventure, combining ancient wonders, serene Nile cruising, and Red Sea relaxation. Begin in Cairo, where you’ll stand in awe before the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and explore treasures of the Egyptian Museum.

Fly to Aswan, home to the elegant Philae Temple and High Dam, then board a luxurious Nile cruise. Sail through the timeless landscapes of the Nile Valley, visiting the stunning temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu before reaching Luxor — home to the Valley of the Kings, Karnak, and Luxor Temple.

After the cruise, head to Hurghada on the Red Sea for two days of relaxation or optional diving, snorkeling, or desert adventures. End your journey with a return to Cairo, filled with memories of Egypt’s history, beauty, and hospitality.

A perfect blend of culture, comfort, and coastal escape.

Itinerary

Day 1

Cairo

Arrive and transfer to the hotel.

Day 2

Cairo (B)

This morning, proceed to visit Memphis and Sakkara, the Giza Pyramids. The second half of the day can be for exploring the city on own.

Day 3

Cairo (B)

Today, proceed to visit The Old Egyptian Museum, the Citadel, Mohamed Ali Mosque, Sultan Hassan Mosque and Khan El Khalili Bazaar.

Day 4

Cairo – Aswan (Nile Cruise) (B/L/D)

Transfer to the airport for your flight to Aswan. On arrival at Aswan Airport, proceed to visit The High Dam, The Unfinished obelisk and Philae Temple , you will be transferred to the pier to board your Nile Cruise Ship for a 4-Day Cruise. The rest of the day to enjoy the facilities onboard the cruise.

 

 

Day 5

Nile Cruise (B/L/D)

This morning, the ship sails to Kom Ombo. After breakfast on board, Proceed to visit Kom Ombo Temple.Head back to the cruise.Dinner on board.Sail towards Edfu.

 

Day 6

Nile Cruise (B/L/D)

Proceed to visit Edfu Temple by Horse carriage. Sail to Luxor. Arrive Luxor. Proceed to visit The Illuminated Luxor Temple. Head back to the cruise. Lunch and dinner on board.

Day 7

Nile Cruise – Hurghada (B/D)

Breakfast on board and disembarkation. Proceed to visit the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Habu Temple, The Colossi of Memnon and The Karnak Temple. Drive to Hurghada.
Transfer to the hotel and check in. Dinner at the hotel.
 

Day 8

Hurghada (B/L/D)

Full day is at leisure.

Day 9

Hurghada (B)

Transfer to Hurghada Airport for your onward destination.

Private program - can start any day of the week and can be customized

Included: Accommodation in 4* Hotels, meals as shown above, transfers & sightseeing using private car, local English speaking guides, entrance fees at monuments

Prices quoted are valid till 31 December 2027. Cost above is indicative, based on Low Season in NZ Dollars and subject to change due to fluctuation in exchange rates. Please read T&C before booking. Call 09 410 5060 or 0508 EXOTIC (0508 396 842) or email info@exotic.net.nz for more information.