Travel LYKKE

Overview

Highlights

7 Days (6N)

INR 289,170

Places to Visit

Cairo, Luxor, Aswan

Start Date

March 22, 2023

Pax

2 Adults & 2 Children (14 years, 7 years)

Themes

Adventure

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Inclusions

  • E - Visa
  • Travel Insurance 
  • Meal Plan : 
    • Breakfast 
    • Dinner (Wherever mentioned)
  • Tours : Private 
    • Giza Pyramids
    • Coptic Cairo 
    • Luxor West Bank 
    • Luxor East Bank 
    • Citadel Salah El Din 
    • Hanging Church 
    • Coptic Cairo
    • Papyrus Factory
  • Transfers : Private 
  • Airport Transfers : Private 
  • Accommodations : 
    • 23rd March | 1 Night | Luxor | Aracan Eatabe Luxor Hotel | 2 x Superior Nile View Double (Breakfast provided)
    • 24th March | 1 Night | Aswan | Basma Hotel | 2 x Double Room, Pool View,1 Queen Bed (Breakfast provided)
    • 26th March | 2 Nights | Cairo | Nine Pyramids View Hotel | 2 x Twin Room with Balcony, Pyramids view (Breakfast provided)
  • Trains 
    • 22nd March | Cairo - Luxor | Watania AC Sleeper Train (Dinner and Breakfast provided)
    • 24th March | Luxor - Aswan | AC Semi Sleeper Train 
    • 25th March | Aswan - Cairo | Watania AC Sleeper Train (Dinner and Breakfast provided)
  • Meal Plan 
    • Dinner (Unless Explicitely Mentioned)
    • Lunch
  • Hot Air Balloon 
  • Entrance Fees to Monuments 
  • International Airfare 
  • 5 USD per person/ per day tip which we will collect from you on arrival
  • 5% of the trip amount will be collected as TCS which is completely refundable as part of your ITR

Itinerary

Day 1 | 22nd Mar | Arrival - Transfer to Cairo Railway Station - Train to Luxor

Arrive at Cairo International Airport. Get greeted at the Airport by our agent and get transferred to Cairo railway station. 

Later board your overnight AC Watania Sleeper train to Luxor

Overnight in the train 

Day 2 | 23rd Mar | Luxor West Bank Tour 

West Bank Tour :
Visit West bank sites on this private tour :
* Valley of the kings ( upto 1.5 hour visit time)
* Temple of Hatshepsut( upto 1.5 hour visit time)
* Collosi of Memnon ( upto half an hour visit time)

* Albastar stone carving factory, with in between travel time of 1 hour. ( Private tour with English Speaking Egyptologist Guide)

Overnight in Luxor

Day 3 | 24th Mar | East Bank Tour - Train to Aswan 

East Bank Sites of Luxor :
Visit East bank sites on this private tour of yours :
* Karnak Temple ( Upto 1.5 hour visit time)
* Luxor Temple ( upto 1 hour visit time)
with in between travel time of upto half an hour. ( Private tour with English Speaking Egyptologist Guide)

Later get transferred to Luxor railway station to board your AC Semi Sleeper train to Aswan. 

Upon arrival get transferred to your accommodation. 

Overnight in Aswan

Day 4 | 25th Mar | Abu Simbel Tour - Aswan highlights - Train to Cairo 

Abu Simbel Tour - Visit the amazing temple of Abu Simbel in this group trip :
* The two Temples of Abu Simbel, with their unique style, are considered to be the masterpieces of ancient Egypt.
Tour Duration - 7.5 hours with 6 hours of travel time from Aswan.

Visit amazing sites of Aswan during this private visit ( monuments in Aswan closes by 4:30 PM) :
* Philae Temple ( upto 1.5 hour of visit time)
* Unfnished Oblishque ( upto half an hour of visit time)
* Aswan High Dam ( upto half an hour of visit time)
with in between travel time of upto an hour. ( Private tour with English Speaking Egyptologist Guide)

Later get transferred to Aswan railway station to board your Watania AC Sleeper train to Cairo

Overnight in the train 

Day 5 | 26th Mar | Giza Pyramids - Citadel Salah Din - Khan El Khalili Market

Today visit the Giza necropolis to visit the majestic complex of  the Great Pyramid, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure, along with their associated pyramid complexes and the Great Sphinx.

Later visit The Citadel of Cairo or Citadel of Saladin is a medieval Islamic-era fortification in Cairo, Egypt, built by Salah ad-Din and further developed by subsequent Egyptian rulers. 

After your tour gets over, get dropped to the historic "souk", Khan El Khalili market, where you can shop for your souvenirs.

Day 6 | 27th Mar | Coptic Cairo - Hanging Church - NMEC - Papyrus Factory

Today get geared up to visit Coptic Cairo is a part of Old Cairo which encompasses the Babylon Fortress, the Coptic Museum, the Hanging Church, the Greek Church of St. George and many other Coptic churches and historical sites.

Later visit the world famous National Mueseum of Egyptian Civilization. The museum displays a collection of 50,000 artifacts, presenting the Egyptian civilization from prehistoric times to the present day.

After the tour our guides will take you to the Papyrus factory where you will witness the fascinating process of making paper from Papyrus pulp. Later get transferred to your accommodation. 

Overnight in Cairo 

Day 7 | 28th Mar | Departure - Start Another Journey 

Have your breakfast get picked from your hotel and get transferred to the airport and board your flight back home while
planning for another such adventure

Policies

Cancellation Policy

ll the monument tickets are excluded, as there are no standard ticket options at most places. There are so many options with varying prices, that it’s not possible to provide single all including tickets to everyone. Though we’ll help you choose the right tickets on the spot.

Land package cancellation policy:

–      30 days before departure : 2000 Rs per person

 

–      10 days before departure : 3000 Rs per person 

 

–       6 days before departure: No refund (Though, we can always postpone - as the amount would already have processed to all the end vendors from our side)

 

 ** Covid Related cancellation will be dealt differently and we will try our best to not deduct anything and shall only recover actual cancellation costs related to VISA, trains, buses etc. with proper reciepts **

 

Flight cancellation policy:

–       As per airline cancellation policy

 

 Visa cancellation policy:

 

–       Non-refundable after the start of the visa application process

Important Terms And Conditions
  • COVID-19 NOTICE : The destination you will be travelling to might have some restrictions in place. Kindly read the guidelines shared by the Governments carefully and book your travel accordingly. If there are any changes in guideline after booking, we can't guarantee you refunds for the booking.
  • 5% TCS on Foreign Travel: Starting from 1st Oct 2020, Indian government has started collecting Advance tax in form of TCS on all Foreign travel packages. We would be charging 5% TCS on the total package amount and deposit it with income tax department against your PAN number. This would be refunded / adjusted in your total tax liability in the respective financial year.  https://www.livemint.com/money/personal-finance/5-tax-on-foreign-tour-investments-and-study-abroad-from-oct-1-details-here-11601542142962.html 
  • Please note that these are live prices and no bookings have been made yet. Final price and availability can only be confirmed at the time of booking.
  • The outline itineraries given are a statement of our intent. Local weather conditions, events, festivals, political and security problems, or a host of other uncontrollable factors could force a change in the itinerary.
  • For Visa- It is your responsibility to provide the documents required by embassy / high commission for your visa application. Grant of the visa is at the sole discretion of the respective embassy / high commission. We have no role in grant of any visa. We only facilitate the visa application, on a best effort basis, as per the requirements laid down by the embassy / high commission. Travel LYKKE will not be responsible for any visa rejections / delay, and all cancellation policies would still stand as they are.
  • Please reconfirm your flight timings with the airline company 72 hours before departure, for any changes in the flight schedule.
  • Special requests to hotels e.g. bed type, interconnecting rooms, adjacent rooms, early check in, late check out etc. are subject to availability at the time of check in and is at sole discretion of hotel management, and the cost for the same is to be borne by the customer.
  • Any significant changes in foreign exchange rates or government taxes may lead revision in prices until the time of last installment payment.
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