16 Day: Egypt Pyramids, Luxury Nile Cruise and Great Migration Safari

Introduction

Experience an extraordinary African journey combining the ancient wonders of Egypt with the legendary wildlife destinations of East Africa. Explore the magnificent pyramids, temples, and Nile River in Egypt before continuing to Kenya and Tanzania for unforgettable safari experiences in the iconic Masai Mara, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. This itinerary offers a perfect blend of culture, history, scenic landscapes, and exceptional wildlife encounters.

PRICE:

11,968 Per person Sharing ( Minimum 2 Pax)

Itineraries

Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, our representative will warmly welcome and assist you with all airport formalities before transferring you to your hotel. Relax and recover from your journey while enjoying views of the famous pyramids.

Accommodation: Le Méridien Pyramids Hotel & Spa/Similar
Meals: Bed & Breakfast

After breakfast, depart for Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, where you will see the colossal statue of King Ramses II. Continue to Sakkara to explore the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest pyramid in Egypt, and visit the Tombs of the Nobles.

After lunch, proceed to the legendary Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx. Marvel at the engineering wonder of the Great Pyramid of Cheops and learn about ancient Egyptian civilization.

Accommodation: Le Méridien Pyramids Hotel & Spa/Similar
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Today visit the famous Egyptian Museum, home to over 100,000 artifacts including the treasures of Tutankhamun discovered by Howard Carter in 1922.

Later explore Islamic Cairo, including the Citadel of Saladin and the magnificent Mosque of Mohammed Ali, also known as the Alabaster Mosque.

Accommodation: Le Méridien Pyramids Hotel & Spa/Similar
Meals: Breakfast

After breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, board your luxury Nile Cruise ship.

In the afternoon visit the impressive Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple, two of the most remarkable temples of ancient Egypt.

Accommodation: Nile Cruise/Similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

This morning cross to the West Bank of the Nile to visit the Valley of the Kings, burial site of Egypt’s ancient pharaohs. Continue to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon.

Return to the cruise ship and begin sailing toward Edfu.

Accommodation: Nile Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Visit the beautifully preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu before sailing to Kom Ombo. Explore the unique double temple dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon god. Continue cruising toward Aswan.

Accommodation: Nile Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Enjoy free time in Aswan or join an optional early morning excursion to the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples built by Ramses II and Queen Nefertari.

In the afternoon enjoy a relaxing felucca sail on the Nile River around Elephantine Island and Kitchener’s Island.

Accommodation: Nile Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

After breakfast, disembark from the cruise and visit the beautiful Temple of Isis at Philae Island and the Aswan High Dam.

Later transfer to Aswan Airport for your flight to Cairo and onward international flight to Nairobi, Kenya.

Meals: Breakfast

Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport where you will be welcomed and transferred to your hotel. Later visit the famous Giraffe Centre and enjoy dinner at the renowned Carnivore Restaurant.

Accommodation: Tamarind Tree Hotel/Similar
Meals: Dinner

After breakfast depart for the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve via the scenic Great Rift Valley and Narok Town.

Arrive in time for lunch followed by an afternoon game drive searching for lions, elephants, cheetahs, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, and many other wildlife species.

Accommodation: Mara River Camp/Similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Enjoy a full day of game viewing in the spectacular Masai Mara ecosystem with picnic lunch. Explore the Mara River area and search for the Big Five alongside abundant plains wildlife.

Accommodation: Mara River Camp/Similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

After breakfast, drive to the Isebania border crossing between Kenya and Tanzania. After immigration formalities, continue into Tanzania and proceed to Serengeti National Park with game viewing en route.

Accommodation: Tukaone Tented Camp/Similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Spend the day exploring the endless plains of the Serengeti on exciting game drives. The Serengeti is famous for its exceptional wildlife populations and the Great Migration.

Look out for predators such as lions, leopards, and cheetahs as well as large herds of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles.

Accommodation: Tukaone Tented Camp/Similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

After an early morning game drive and breakfast, depart for the Ngorongoro area with a stop at Olduvai Gorge, one of the world’s most important prehistoric archaeological sites.

Continue to Karatu for dinner and overnight stay.

Accommodation: Farm of Dreams Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Descend into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive. The crater hosts one of Africa’s highest concentrations of wildlife including rhinos, lions, elephants, hippos, and flamingos.

Enjoy a picnic lunch on the crater floor before ascending back to your lodge.

Accommodation: Ngorongoro Farm of Dreams Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

After breakfast, drive to Arusha with packed lunch. Upon arrival, connect with the afternoon shuttle to Nairobi. Transfer to the airport or your onward accommodation, marking the end of your unforgettable Egypt and East Africa adventure.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

PRICE: Per person sharing

PRICE INCLUDES

In Egypt

  • Meet & Assist upon arrival and departure
  • All airport transfers and sightseeing tours as per the itinerary
  • Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide
  • 3 nights accommodation at Le Méridien Pyramids Hotel & Spa
  • 4 nights accommodation aboard Nile Cruises
  • Accommodation on the day before the tour departs
  • Domestic flights: Cairo – Luxor – Aswan – Cairo
  • Portage services
  • All applicable government taxes and VAT

In Kenya & Tanzania

  • Meet & Assist upon arrival and departure
  • All transfers and tours as per the itinerary
  • 1 night accommodation on arrival on Bed & Breakfast basis
  • Professional English-speaking driver/guide
  • Transportation in customized safari vehicles
  • Accommodation in the Parks based on 3 Meals a day
  • All flights during the tour
  • Park entrance fees and game drives as per itinerary
  • All applicable government taxes and VAT

PRICE EXCLUDES:

  • Accommodation on the last day
  • International flights from/to your home country
  • Visa fees for Egypt, Kenya, and Tanzania
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses and souvenirs
  • Some meals as specified in the itinerary
  • Optional and extra excursions
  • Drinks and beverages unless specified
  • Any item not specifically mentioned as included

Price

From $11,968

Per Person Sharing


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