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DeiaMo Paradiso’s 19 Days 18 Nights Extended Arab Republic of Egypt Trip

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DeiaMo Paradiso’s 19 Days 18 Nights Extended Arab

Republic of Egypt Trip

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ItineraryDay 1 – Arrival

Day 2 – (Dec to Oct Only) Abu Simbel Private Tour / Enjoy privileged, personalized attention from expert Egyptologist Guide / 4 rock-hewn Pharaohs on Great Temple / Great Temple of Ramses II / Smaller Temple of Hathor / Free time to tour inside both temples

Day 3 – Kom Ombo Temple / Edfu Temple dedicated to Falcon-headed God Horus / Box Lunch / Temple of Crocodile God Sobek / Temple of Haroeris

Day 4 – (Dec to Oct Only) Private Tour / motorboat ride to Philae Temple Island dedicated to Goddess Isis / Walk on Aswan High Dam separating Lake Nasser from River Nile / Unfinished 1 Tonne Obelisk / Enjoy privileged, personalized attention from expert Egyptologist Guide / Private 1-way Convoy Transfer

Day 5 – (Dec to Oct Only) Private Tour / Dendara / Abydos home to " Cult of Osiris" & ancient burial ground of rulers / Temple of Hathor / 2 birth houses, Coptic Basilica, sanitarium, sacred lake / Temple of Birth of Isis / Enjoy privileged, personalized attention from expert Egyptologist Guide

Day 6 – (Dec to Oct Only) Luxor West & East Banks Private Tour / Enjoy privileged, personalized attention from expert Egyptologist Guide / Free time to explore Hatshepsut Temple of Queen Hatshepsut / Necropolis of ancient Thebes City / Valley of the Kings with visits of 3 tombs burial place of Kings of Thebes / Colossi of Memnon marking the site of funerary Temple of Amenhotep III / Upper Egypt / Karnak Temple / Luxor Temple / Walk along Avenue of Sphinx at Karnak / Walk through Great Court into Great Hypostyle Hall overwhelmed by 134 columns towering above / Sacred Lake where centuries ago Pharaohs & their offerings to Gods were purified / Statues of Pharaoh Ramses II

Day 7 – Sharm-el-Sheikh

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Day 8 – Dahab Beachside Town / snorkel (equipment included) or sunbathe at Eel Garden Beach / shop at bazaar / Lunch on Beach / beachside pool & showers included / free access to beach facilities

Day 9 – Ras Mohammed / scenic beauty, vibrant coral reefs, rich marine / meeting point of Gulf of Aqaba & Gulf of Suez for views of Asia on one hand & Africa on other / 200 species of corals, 1000 species of fish, 40 species of star fish / 1 Bottle Water, Soft Drink / Private Night Tour of Star Gazing in desert / Authentic Bedouin Dinner / View desert stars by telescope & naked eye / Sample Bedouin Tea & unique Bedouin Bread

Day 10 – (Minimum 6 Passengers Required) Glass Bottom Boat Ride in Red Sea Reef from Naama Bay to Near Garden & Far Garden for 90 mins / View Red Sea coral reefs without getting wet / See sergeant majors, butterfly fish, parrot fish, broomtail wrasse, yellowtail surgeonfish, lionfish (most dangerous in Red Sea), brain coral (world’s largest corals) / City Tour of Sharm-el-Sheikh / Coastal Towns of Dahab & Nuweiba / Sinai Peninsula / Saint Catherine's Monastery / Mount Sinai / Bedouins / Shop at Mall for foreign & local products including jewelry, leather goods, clothing, pottery, books

Day 11 – Authentic Egyptian Dinner at Local Restaurant / Walking Tour of Downtown Cairo / Zamalek Island / Liberation Square (Midan Tahrir) / Downtown Street Theater / Old Opera Square in Attabah District

Day 12 – Private Tour / Giza Pyramids / Giza Plateau / Sphinx / former ancient capital of Egypt Memphis / Necropolis Step Pyramid of Sakkara Egypt's oldest pyramid / Enjoy privileged, personalized attention from expert Egyptologist Guide / 3 Pyramids of Cheops, Khafre, Menakaure / Fallen Statue of Ramses II / Papyrus Institute (Time permitting) / 2 hours River Nile Cruise on flat pharaonic barge / Set Menu Dinner / Live Music provided by house band onboard / After-dinner belly-dancing show with folklore band / Whirling Dervishes

Day 13 – Private Tour of Fayoum / Originally named Crocodilopolis then Arsinoe finally Medinet El-Fayoum was main place of worship of Crocodile God Sobek / Seven Waterwheels wooden waterworks / stone obelisk erected in honor of Senwosret I in Abgig / Enjoy privileged, personalized attention from expert Egyptologist Guide / Lunch

Day 14 – Ahmad-Ibn Tulun Mosque one of the largest mosques built in Islamic Egypt / See a rare collection of 1st Christian Christian relics, architectural ruins, textiles, icons, old manuscripts at Coptic Museum / Lunch at local restaurant / Moallaqa - Suspended Church of El Moallaqa standing on remains of Roman fortress of Babylon / Explore 2 lavish houses that were once occupied & restored by John Gayer-Anderson / Al Azhar Mosque / Sultan Hassan School & Mosques / Gayer-Anderson Museum / Beit-el-Kiridiliya / Beit Amna Bent Salim / Abu Serga Church / Church of Virgin

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Day 15 – Private Tour of Alexandria 2nd largest city in Egypt founded by Alexander the Great / Enjoy privileged, personalized attention from expert Egyptologist Guide / catacombs of Kom-ash-Shuqqafa Roman burial site / Pompey's Pillar built to honor Emperor Diocletian / Roman amphitheater / Alexandria Library home to a copy of every book published in world / Caracalla Hall / Lunch

Day 16 – Private Tour / See treasures of King Tutankhamun at Egyptian Museum / Alabaster Mosque / Khan-el-Khalili Bazaar / views of city skyline at Citadel of Salah-el-Din / Enjoy privileged, personalized attention from expert Egyptologist Guide

Day 17 – Ismailia Sightseeing / Museum of Ismailia / Salah Salem Street / Museum of De Lesseps of Ferdinand de Lesseps French diplomat & engineer who conceived the idea of canal through Isthmus of Suez connecting Red Sea & Mediterranean Sea / Lunch at Local Restaurant / Giza Pyramids Sound & Light Show through eyes of Sphinx over ages

Day 18 – El Alamein Sightseeing / Lunch at Local Restaurant / Exhibits on El Alamein Battle at Alamein Museum / Pay respects at World War II Battle ground at Italian & German war cemeteries

Day 19 – Departure

Tour Ends

Price Includes1. Economy Class return airfare as per itinerary

2. Accommodation in 3 Star Hotels as per itinerary

3. Breakfast as per itinerary except on Days 3, 6, 13, & 18 as departure is very early in the morning

4. Meet-and-assist service, 1-way private transfer on Day 1 as per itinerary

5. Qualified Egyptologist guide, Entrance fees, Transport by air-conditioned minivan, Hotel pickup & drop off on Day 2 as per itinerary

6. Hotel pick up & drop off in air-conditioned vehicle, English French Italian & German speaking guide, Entrance fees to archaeological sites, Box Lunch on Day 3 as per itinerary

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7. Qualified Egyptologist guide, Entrance fees, Transport by air-conditioned minivan, Hotel pickup & drop off, Private 1-way convoy transfer on Day 4 as per itinerary

8. Qualified Egyptologist guide, Entrance fees, Transport by air-conditioned minivan, Hotel pickup & drop off on Day 5 as per itinerary

9. Qualified Egyptologist guide, Entrance fees, Transport by air conditioned vehicle, Hotel pickup & drop off on Day 6 as per itinerary

10. Private 1-way transfer from hotel to airport, Meet & assist, Private 1-way transfer from airport to hotel on Day 7 as per itinerary

11. Hotel pickup & drop-off, Local guide, Lunch on beach, Use of beach facilities including a pool & showers, Snorkeling equipment, Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle on Day 8 as per itinerary

12. Hotel pick up & drop off in air-conditioned vehicle, English French Italian & German speaking guide, Soft drink, 1 Bottle mineral water, Authentic Bedouin Dinner on Day 9 as per itinerary

13. Hotel pick-up & drop-off, 90-mins glass-bottom boat ride, English-speaking guide on Day 10 as per itinerary

14. Private 1-way transfer from hotel to airport, Meet & assist, Private 1-way transfer from airport to hotel, Local guide, Dinner at local restaurant, Transportation from & to downtown on Day 11 as per itinerary

15. Qualified Egyptologist guide, Entrance to Giza site, Entrance to Sakkara site, Hotel pickup & drop off, Transport by air-conditioned vehicle, 2-hr River Nile dinner cruise with set menu, Live entertainment, belly dancers, whirling dervish, live house band on Day 12 as per itinerary

16. Qualified Egyptologist guide, Entrance fees, Lunch, Transport by air-conditioned vehicle, Hotel pickup & drop off on Day 13 as per itinerary

17. Hotel pick up & drop off in air-conditioned vehicle, English French Italian & German speaking guide, Entrance fees to mentioned sites, Lunch on Day 14 as per itinerary

18. Qualified Egyptologist guide, Entrance fees, Lunch, Hotel pickup & drop off, Transport by air-conditioned Day 15 as per itinerary

19. Qualified Egyptologist guide, Entrance to Egyptian Museum, Entrance to Citadel of Salah el-Din, Hotel pickup & drop off, Transport by air-conditioned vehicle on Day 16 as per itinerary

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20. Hotel pick up & drop off in air-conditioned vehicle, English French Italian & German speaking guide, Entrance fees to museums, Lunch at local restaurant, Sound & Light Show on Day 17 as per itinerary

21. Hotel pick up & drop off in air-conditioned vehicle, English French Italian & German speaking guide, Entrance fees to mentioned sites, Lunch at local restaurant on Day 18 as per itinerary

22. Meet-and-assist at hotel, Private 1-way transfer from hotel to airport, professional driver on Day 19 as per itinerary

23. All activities & sight-seeing as per itinerary

24. Sight Seeing transfers as per itinerary

25. Internal transfers as per itinerary

26. Airport transfers as per itinerary

For More Information ContactMs Mohnaz Balsara / Mr Paresh Udeshi with the following details :-

1. Number of passengers travelling

2. Ages of all passengers

3. Dates of Travel

4. Flight Origin City to Egypt to Flight End City

5. Citizenship & Passport Nationality

6. Meal Plan – Breakfast, OR Breakfast Dinner, OR Breakfast Lunch Dinner

7. Veg, Non Veg, Any Medical Dietary Requirements

On the following addresses :-

1. Email – [email protected]

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2. Facebook Page – DeiaMo Paradiso

3. Skype – Deiamo.Paradiso

4. Twitter – @deiamoparadiso