Nile to the Red Sea

Embark on your curiosity-filled journey with a visit to the enchanting Philae temple, which serves as your first destination. Nestled in the picturesque land of Aswan, this temple, devoted to the goddess Isis, can be reached via a delightful motorboat ride.

At the close of the day, you will be transported to the luxurious Nile cruise for check-in, followed by an opportunity to explore the vibrant Nubian Village.

Overnight in Aswan (Obelisk or similar)

(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner provided)

Optional activity: Sound & Light show – Philae Temple

Embark on an early morning adventure and drive to Abu Simbel, where the majestic temples of Ramses II await.

Abu Simbel, situated in Aswan, is home to these colossal rock temples. Delve into the grandeur of the primary temple, dedicated to Ra Hr Akhty, while the second temple honors Ramses II’s wife, Nefertari, and the goddess Hathor.

The journey continues to the remarkable Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to the divine Sobek and Haroeris. Nestled along the Nile’s bend, this sacred site was once frequented by revered crocodiles basking in the warm sunlight along the riverbanks. Your cruise then carries on towards Edfu, offering a serene evening on board.

Overnight on board the Nile cruise

(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner provided)

Optional Trip: Abu Simbel

Experience the wonders of the Edfu Temple as you embark on a morning sail to this remarkable site. Discover the mystical Ptolemaic Temple of Horus and explore the ancient settlement, once known as Apollinòpolis during Roman times. Continue your journey by crossing the lock and sailing towards Luxor, where you will spend the night on board The Nile cruise.

Prepare for awe-inspiring encounters as you make your way to the Karank Temple. This captivating stop is no ordinary temple, but a complex comprised of various temples. Keep an eye out for the magnificent obelisks that stand tall, symbolizing the enduring worship of the cult of Ra. Accompanied by your knowledgeable guide, be prepared to immerse yourself in a wealth of information about this incredible place of worship.

Overnight on board The Nile cruise

(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner included)

You will begin your day on the Nile Cruise with breakfast before disembarking and visiting the famous sites on the West side of Luxor.

Your Luxor day tour will start with a visit to the Valley of the Kings. Your knowledgeable guide will share important stories about the location and recommend the best tombs to explore.

Next, you will have the opportunity to explore the mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Your guide will provide a history of the temple and then give you some free time to explore and capture photos of the highlights.

The tour will conclude with a visit to the Colossi of Memnon, where your private guide will explain the significance of the statues depicting King Amenhotep III in a seated position. You will learn why the name “Memnon” was given to these statues.

During the tour, you will also have the option to enjoy a local family lunch and, if interested, participate in a hot air balloon activity over the West Bank of Luxor in the morning.

After the tour, you will be transferred to Hurghada.

(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Provided)

Optional activity: Hot Air Balloon over West Bank of Luxor

Experience the captivating adventure of a Luxor balloon ride, witnessing the sunrise of Egypt’s ancient wonders.

After enjoying a delightful breakfast, our attention turned to the serene and azure waters of the Red Sea.

Hurghada, this captivating destination is a sanctuary for the inquisitive souls.

Plunge into its enchanting depths to uncover a mesmerizing world filled with vibrant marine life and captivating coral reefs. Relax on the exquisite golden beaches with turquoise waters, offering a plethora of endless activities.

As the sun sets, indulge in the diverse range of nocturnal attractions that this enchanting resort has to offer. With an abundance of discoveries and memorable encounters, a night’s stay in Hurghada will leave you longing for more.

Overnight in Hurghada

As the morning sun beams down on us, our eyes eagerly fixate on the serene and tranquil waters of the Red Sea. But alas, our time in this enchanting place is limited, for we must catch an afternoon flight back to Cairo.

Feel the caress of the crystal-clear waters as they embrace your skin, and allow the golden sands of Hurghada’s awe-inspiring turquoise beaches to cradle your weary bones. It is a moment to indulge in pure bliss before bidding farewell.

As the evening casts its gentle shadows, you shall be whisked away to Cairo on the wings of a domestic flight. Embrace the comfort of the Cairo Hotel and let your dreams mingle with the mysteries of ancient civilization as you sleep.

Overnight in Cairo Hotel

Embark on a captivating journey to the Alabaster Mosque at the Citadel of Salah el-Din. This incredible mosque, perched atop a limestone hill, offers an enchanting view of Cairo and holds great significance in the city. Within the mosque, your guide will introduce you to the fundamental beliefs of Islam, even providing translations of the most commonly recited prayers.

After your enlightening visit, return to your hotel, where a delightful surprise awaits you. Prepare to embark on a farewell Nile cruise dinner. Dress elegantly for the evening, but don’t forget to bring something cozy to stay warm. Indulge in the delectable meal as you reminisce about the extraordinary adventures and cherished memories created during your Be Curious-led tour in captivating Egypt.

Following the dinner, the rest of the evening is yours to leisurely reflect and relive the awe-inspiring moments. Rest well overnight at your Cairo hotel, as the final steps of the journey continues tomorrow.

Overnight in Cairo hotel.

After having your breakfast in the hotel, you bid farewell to Egypt and the new friends you’ve made as you transfer to Cairo Airport for your final departure. As you fly back home, we hope that you depart with a newfound focus on being curious and taking every chance to seek experiences such as the one offered to you by

Be Curious! We look forward to sending you on your next journey.

From our Curious Nomads family, we welcome you in and miss you already.

BE CURIOUS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Safe Travels,

By Curious Team