13 Days Cairo, Nile Cruise & Bahariya Oasis Christmas Holiday Package
Overview
Celebrate Christmas in Egypt with an unforgettable 13-day holiday that combines ancient history, luxury cruising, and breathtaking desert adventures. Discover the iconic Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, the Grand Egyptian Museum, Saqqara, Memphis, and the historic streets of Old Cairo before flying to Aswan to begin a relaxing 5-star Nile Cruise.
Sail along the Nile while exploring Egypt's most famous temples, including Philae Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, Edfu Temple, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon.
Complete your Christmas adventure with an exciting journey into Egypt's Western Desert. Discover Bahariya Oasis, the Black Desert, Crystal Mountain, Agabat Valley, and the spectacular White Desert, where you'll spend a magical night camping beneath the stars. This Christmas holiday is the perfect combination of culture, luxury, nature, and unforgettable experiences.
Tour Plan
Arrive at Cairo International Airport, where our representative will meet and assist you before transferring you to your hotel. Enjoy free time and overnight in Cairo.
Visit the legendary Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, Saqqara's Step Pyramid, and the ancient capital of Memphis before returning to your hotel.
Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum before visiting the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, the Church of St. Sergius, and Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
Fly to Aswan, visit the High Dam and Philae Temple, then board your luxury Nile Cruise.
Sail the Nile while visiting the remarkable temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu.
Discover Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple before enjoying the evening onboard your cruise.
Visit the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon before flying back to Cairo.
Enjoy a free day or join an optional excursion to Alexandria or a dinner cruise on the Nile.
Travel to Bahariya Oasis, explore the oasis and surrounding attractions, and spend the night at a desert lodge.
Travel by 4×4 Jeep through the Black Desert, Crystal Mountain, Agabat Valley, and the White Desert before enjoying a Bedouin dinner and overnight camping.
Watch the sunrise over the White Desert before returning to Bahariya Oasis and driving back to Cairo.
Spend your final full day at leisure or choose an optional excursion, shopping experience, or cultural activity.
After breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight, taking home unforgettable memories of Egypt.
Meeting Point
Cairo International Airport
Included / Excluded
Clear details before booking your private Egypt tour.
Included
- Meet and assist upon arrival and departure.
- 5 nights accommodation in Cairo.
- 4 nights aboard a 5-star Nile Cruise.
- 1 night hotel accommodation in Bahariya Oasis.
- 1 night camping in the White Desert.
- Domestic flights (Cairo–Aswan / Luxor–Cairo).
- Private airport transfers.
- Private air-conditioned transportation.
- 4×4 Jeep safari in the Western Desert.
- Professional Egyptologist tour guide
- Desert safari guide.
- Entrance fees to all attractions mentioned in the itinerary.
- Meals as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Bottled mineral water during sightseeing.
- All taxes and service charges.
Not Included
- International flights.
- Egypt entry visa.
- Optional excursions.
- Personal expenses.
- Drinks during meals.
- Tipping for guides, drivers, cruise crew, and desert staff.
- Travel insurance.
Prices
Silver accommodation
| Package type | May-Sep | Oct-Apr |
|---|---|---|
| Single (Solo) | $3370 | $3400 |
| Double | $2470 | $2500 |
| Triple | $2370 | $2400 |
Golden Accommodation
| Package type | May-Sep | Oct-Apr |
|---|---|---|
| Single (Solo) | $3890 | $3900 |
| Double | $2790 | $2800 |
| Triple | $2690 | $2700 |
Notes
- Available throughout the Christmas and New Year holiday season.
- Winter weather is generally pleasant, but evenings in the desert can be quite cold, so warm clothing is recommended.
- Comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended for archaeological sites and desert activities.
- Bring sunglasses, sunscreen, and a camera for the desert safari.
- Shopping opportunities can be arranged in Cairo upon request.
- Private itinerary customization is available to suit your travel preferences.
Frequently asked questions
Can I customize my itinerary?
Absolutely. We can customize hotels, Nile cruises, guides, destinations and activities.
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If you want them shorter, more casual, or tailored to flights/hotels specifically, I can tweak them.
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