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Ancient Egypt, Nile Cruise & Jordan - 12 days

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Tour Overview

Explore the best of Egypt and Jordan on this 12-day journey from Cairo to Amman. You’ll take in the mighty Pyramids and Sphinx, sail the Nile from Luxor to Aswan with stops at temples, tombs and ancient riverside towns, and wander iconic sites such as Karnak, the Valley of the Kings and Philae. Flying on to Jordan, travel the King’s Way to Petra, roam its rose-red canyons, venture into the desert landscapes of Wadi Rum, and round things off with Roman Jerash and Ajloun Castle before departing from Amman.

Start

Cairo

End

Amman

Destination

Amman

Days

12

Pace

Medium

Range

Handpicked

Max Group Size

Min 8 - Max 25

Min Age

8

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Trip Code: AENCAJ

Trip Highlights

Why you'll love this trip

  • Cairo – Encounter the Pyramids and Sphinx at Giza, showcasing ancient engineering on a monumental scale

  • Luxor – Explore Karnak and Luxor Temples, charting the religious centre of ancient Thebes

  • Valley of the Kings – Enter New Kingdom royal tombs decorated with vivid inscriptions

  • Edfu – Admire Egypt’s best-preserved temple, dedicated to the falcon god Horus

  • Kom Ombo – View the unique double temple of Sobek and Haroeris beside the Nile

  • Aswan – Discover the High Dam and the relocated Philae Temple on its island setting

  • Petra – Navigate the Siq to the Treasury and major Nabatean monuments carved into sandstone

  • Wadi Rum – Experience a 4x4 journey through towering sandstone formations and red desert landscapes

  • Jerash – Stroll remarkably preserved Roman streets, plazas, and temples, including Hadrian’s Arch

  • Ajloun – Inspect Saladin’s 12th-century hilltop castle built to defend against Crusader incursions

Day by Day Itinerary

Itinerary

Trip route map

What's Included & Excluded

What's Included

11 breakfasts, 4 lunches and 4 dinners
7 nights accommodation in 5 star hotels & 4 nights onboard overnight cruise
Services of English-speaking local guides for included sightseeing
All sightseeing as per the itinerary
Transportation in private air-conditioned vehicles
Domestic flights from Cairo - Luxor & Aswan - Cairo
Regional flight from Cairo - Amman
Guided visit to the Grand Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx

Not Included

International flights and visa
Arrival and Departure transfers on day 1 and day 12
Tipping - an entirely personal gesture!
Checked baggage on domestic flights - baggage fees may apply and vary by carrier

Is This Trip Right for You?

Is this trip right for you?

  • There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.

  • This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.

  • Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.

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Tour Details

Duration12 days
StartCairo
EndAmman
StyleGroup Tours
Max Group25 people

Pricing

Starting from
AUD $4,890
per person
✓ Best available price

Dates and availability

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