Start: Cairo, Egypt
Finish: Istanbul, Turkey
Group size:
Min 1 , Max 12
Ages:
Min 12
Meals:
17 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 6 dinners
Accommodation: Beach hut (1 nt), Desert camp (1 nt), Felucca (1 nt), Homestay (1 nt), Hotel (18 nts), Overnight sleeper train (3 nts), Pension (2 nts)
Transport: Bus, Camel, Felucca, Ferry, Jeep, Overnight sleeper train, Taxi, Van
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Included activities: 4WD jeep safari and desert camp, Camel ride at the Pyramids, Colossi of Memnon, Dead Sea, Donkey ride (seasonal - not in summer), Egyptian Museum, Goreme - Underground city, Guided tour of Petra, Home-cooked traditional meal with local family, Intrepid Foundation Project visit - ACE (Animal Care in Egypt), Karnak Temple, Khan al-Khalili bazaar visit, Krak des Chevaliers, Krak des Chevaliers local guide, Mt Nebo, Mt Nemrut, Mt Sinai climb with local guide, Nubian village visit and meal, Overnight felucca sailing trip, Palmyra local guide, Palmyra tour, Pyramids and Sphinx, Umayyad Mosque, Valley of the Kings (3 tombs)
Carbon emissions offset: 911kg pp per trip
Notes: 1. The welcome meeting for this trip is at 4PM on day 1
2. Please note there may be a revised itinerary in the winter months (approx. October - March), when it is often not possible to travel to Mt Nemrut due to snow blocking the mountainous roads. On these occasions we will spend 3nts in Goreme
3. A single supplement is available on this trip. See important notes for single supplement exception nights
UNREST IN SYRIA:
This itinerary is currently not operating due to the devastating unrest in Syria. Until the situation improves there are other Middle East departures that you could consider such as the: Jordan & Egypt Express (EERJ), Pyramids to Petra (XESW) + Turkey Discovery (ERSW) trips
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