Egypt and Kenya Tours

Egypt and Kenya Tours in Brief

• Ancient Wonders of Egypt: Explore the iconic Great Pyramids of Giza, capturing the monumental structures that define Egypt's rich history and legacy.
• Cultural Immersion in Cairo: Wander through the vibrant Khan El Khalili bazaar, indulging in the lively colors, scents, and sounds of Cairo, and haggle for unique souvenirs.
• Nile Cruise Adventure: Sail along the legendary Nile River, discovering ancient wonders like Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, and Hatshepsut Temple, all while enjoying the luxury of a cruise ship.
• Wildlife Safari in Amboseli: Witness the majesty of African elephants against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli National Park, capturing mesmerizing moments in the heart of the wilderness.
• Flamingo Spectacle in Lake Nakuru: Experience the breathtaking sight of pink flamingos at Lake Nakuru National Park, along with encounters with rhinos, buffalos, zebras, and diverse birdlife.
• Maasai Mara Safari: Embark on thrilling game drives in Maasai Mara National Reserve, witnessing the Great Migration, encountering lions, cheetahs, giraffes, and the vast biodiversity of East Africa.
• Scenic Beauty of the Rift Valley: Marvel at the panoramic views of the Great Rift Valley, a natural wonder that adds to the scenic charm of your Kenya adventure.
• Culinary Delights: Indulge in authentic Egyptian and Kenyan cuisines, savoring the diverse flavors and aromatic spices of North African and East African culinary traditions.
• African Sunset Magic: Witness the enchanting African sunsets, casting a golden glow over the savannah, creating a magical atmosphere during your safari adventures.
• Cultural Encounters: Interact with local communities, learning about the traditions and customs of the Maasai people, and gaining insights into the rich cultural tapestry of Egypt and Kenya.

Egypt and Kenya Tours Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Cairo, Egypt

Welcome to the enchanting city of Cairo! Upon your arrival at Cairo Airport, our friendly team will meet and assist you. You will be transferred comfortably in an air-conditioned coach to your hotel for a smooth check-in. Take some time to relax and unwind, settling into the vibrant atmosphere of Cairo. Overnight in Cairo, where the magic of ancient wonders awaits.

Day 2: Cairo Egypt Tours

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel before embarking on an unforgettable journey through the treasures of Egypt. Your first stop is the iconic Great Pyramids of Giza, where you'll marvel at the monumental structures that have stood the test of time. Capture incredible photos and immerse yourself in the rich history surrounding these magnificent pyramids.

Afterward, indulge in a flavorsome lunch at a local restaurant, savoring the authentic tastes of Egyptian cuisine. Then, continue your exploration with a visit to the renowned Egyptian Museum, home to an extensive collection of ancient artifacts, including the priceless treasures of Tutankhamun. Wander through the museum's halls, uncovering the mysteries of the past.

The journey continues to the vibrant Khan El Khalili bazaar, a bustling marketplace where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant colors, scents, and sounds of Cairo. Explore the labyrinthine alleys, discover unique souvenirs, and engage in the art of haggling. After a day filled with awe-inspiring sights and cultural encounters, return to your hotel in Cairo for a well-deserved overnight stay.

Day 3: Nile Cruise Luxor

After breakfast, bid farewell to Cairo as you check out from your hotel and catch a flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, you'll embark on a luxurious Nile cruise ship, your floating sanctuary for the next leg of your journey. Settle in and enjoy a delightful lunch onboard, surrounded by breathtaking views of the Nile River.

In the afternoon, prepare to be captivated by the mesmerizing Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. These magnificent ancient structures will transport you back in time, revealing the grandeur of Egypt's pharaonic past. Immerse yourself in the captivating history and architectural wonders of these sacred sites.

As the day draws to a close, relish a delectable dinner onboard the cruise and retreat to your comfortable cabin for a restful overnight stay, gently sailing along the legendary Nile River.

Day 4: Nile Cruise Tours

Wake up to the gentle motion of the cruise ship as it continues its journey along the Nile. After a satisfying breakfast onboard, get ready to explore the awe-inspiring wonders of Luxor's West Bank. Your first stop is the renowned Valley of the Kings, where you'll venture into the intricate tombs of ancient pharaohs and admire the intricate hieroglyphics adorning the walls.

Next, visit the majestic Hatshepsut Temple, dedicated to the powerful female pharaoh of the same name. Marvel at the temple's impressive architecture nestled against the towering cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. Finally, encounter the Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues that have stood proudly for centuries.

Return to the cruise ship for a delightful lunch, and as you sail towards Edfu, take in the picturesque landscapes along the Nile. Enjoy dinner onboard and spend a peaceful night on the cruise, eagerly anticipating the adventures that await.

Day 5: Nile Cruise Tours

Indulge in a scrumptious breakfast on board as you continue your journey along the majestic Nile River. Today's adventure takes you to the captivating temple of Horus in Edfu. Step back in time as you explore this well-preserved temple dedicated to the falcon-headed god.

Afterward, enjoy a leisurely lunch on board as the cruise sets sail towards Kom Ombo. Upon arrival, you'll have the opportunity to visit the unique Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to both Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon god. Explore the temple's fascinating dual design and immerse yourself in the intriguing stories of ancient Egyptian mythology.

As the day draws to a close, savor a delightful dinner on board the cruise, surrounded by the tranquil ambiance of the Nile. Relax and unwind in your comfortable cabin, cherishing the memories of the day's explorations.

Day 6: Nile Cruise Aswan

Awake to another day of adventure and enjoy a delectable breakfast on board the cruise. Today, your journey takes you to the picturesque city of Aswan, known for its scenic beauty and rich history.

Upon arrival, embark on a mesmerizing tour of Aswan's highlights. Visit the magnificent High Dam, an engineering marvel that tamed the mighty Nile River. Explore the Unfinished Obelisk, a colossal ancient monument that offers insights into the craftsmanship of the past.

Continue your exploration with a visit to the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Delve into the ancient mythology and marvel at the temple's intricate carvings and stunning architecture.

After a day filled with discovery, return to the cruise ship for a delightful dinner. Embrace the tranquil atmosphere as the cruise docks in Aswan, providing a serene backdrop for your overnight stay.

Day 7: Fly Back to Cairo

After a final breakfast on board, bid farewell to the Nile cruise as you disembark and enjoy some free time to explore Aswan at your leisure. You may choose to embark on an optional excursion to the extraordinary Abu Simbel temples, a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for their monumental statues and fascinating history.

In the afternoon, catch a flight back to Cairo, where you'll be greeted by the bustling cityscape. Check in to your hotel and take some time to relax and reflect on the incredible experiences you've had during your Egypt and Kenya adventure. Overnight in Cairo, reminiscing about the captivating wonders of the Nile and the thrilling wildlife encounters in Kenya.

Day 8: Arrive Nairobi, Kenya

After enjoying a satisfying breakfast at the hotel, it's time to bid farewell to Egypt and embark on the next leg of your journey. Check out from the hotel and transfer to the airport for your flight to Nairobi, Kenya.

Upon arrival in Nairobi, our friendly team will be waiting to greet you at the airport. You'll be privately transferred in an air-conditioned van to your hotel, where you'll have a quick revision of your holiday itinerary. Check in and settle into the vibrant atmosphere of Nairobi, Kenya's bustling capital city.

Day 9: Amboseli National Park

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel. Afterward, depart for Amboseli National Park, a true gem of Kenya's wildlife reserves. As you make your way to Amboseli, you'll be captivated by the stunning scenery and panoramic views.

Upon arrival at Amboseli National Park, embark on an exciting game viewing drive. This park is renowned for its large herds of elephants and breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa. Keep your camera ready as you spot a variety of wildlife, including lions, cheetahs, zebras, and giraffes, roaming freely in their natural habitat.

After an exhilarating day of wildlife encounters, you'll be transferred to your accommodation, the Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge. Enjoy a delicious dinner and unwind in the tranquil surroundings of the lodge, with the sounds of the African wilderness serenading you to sleep.

Day 10: Amboseli National Park

Wake up to the call of the wild and enjoy a hearty breakfast at the lodge. Today, you have a full day to immerse yourself in the wonders of Amboseli National Park.

Embark on a morning game drive, where you'll have the opportunity to witness the diverse wildlife in action. Spot magnificent elephants as they roam the grassy plains, watch graceful antelopes darting through the landscape, and keep an eye out for predators on the prowl.

After the game drive, return to the lodge for a relaxing break and a delicious lunch. In the afternoon, set out on another game drive, exploring different areas of the park and discovering hidden gems along the way. Absorb the beauty of the surrounding landscapes and the abundance of wildlife that call Amboseli home.

As the sun sets on another remarkable day in the African wilderness, return to the lodge for a sumptuous dinner and unwind while sharing stories of your memorable experiences with fellow travelers.

Day 11: Lake Elementaita

After breakfast, it's time to bid farewell to Amboseli National Park and embark on a new adventure. Depart from Amboseli and make your way to Lake Elementaita, a breathtaking alkaline lake nestled in the heart of Kenya's Great Rift Valley.

En route to Lake Elementaita, you'll stop in Nairobi for a refreshing lunch. Once you've satisfied your appetite, continue your journey, arriving at Lake Elementaita late in the afternoon. Take in the stunning views of the lake and its surroundings, known for their natural beauty and diverse birdlife.

Spend the rest of the day at leisure, enjoying the peaceful ambiance of the lake and its serene surroundings. Indulge in a delicious dinner at your accommodation, the Lake Elementaita Serena Camp, and relish the tranquility of the African night.

Day 12: Lake Nakuru National Park

Begin your day with a scrumptious breakfast at the camp, soaking in the beautiful views of Lake Elementaita. Afterward, embark on an unforgettable journey to Lake Nakuru National Park, known for its abundant wildlife and the mesmerizing sight of pink flamingos.

Arrive at Lake Nakuru National Park and prepare for a full day of exhilarating game viewing. Explore the diverse habitats of the park, including the lake's shores, woodlands, and grasslands, which are home to a variety of wildlife species.

Keep your camera ready as you spot not only the iconic flamingos but also rhinos, buffalos, zebras, giraffes, and an array of birdlife. The park's lush vegetation provides a perfect backdrop for unforgettable wildlife encounters.

Enjoy a delicious picnic lunch amidst the natural beauty of the park, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African wilderness. Continue your game drive, immersing yourself in the park's enchanting atmosphere.

In the evening, depart from Lake Nakuru National Park and head to your accommodation, the Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge. Indulge in a delectable dinner, sharing stories and experiences from the day's adventure.

Day 13: Maasai Mara National Reserve

After a delightful breakfast at the lodge, it's time to embark on one of the most anticipated highlights of your trip – the Maasai Mara National Reserve. This world-renowned reserve is known for its remarkable wildlife populations and the awe-inspiring Great Migration.

As you journey to Maasai Mara, relish the breathtaking landscapes and the changing scenery. Arrive at the reserve and embark on a thrilling game viewing drive, immersing yourself in the rich wildlife and diverse ecosystems that make Maasai Mara a true safari paradise.

Spot majestic lions, graceful cheetahs, massive elephants, and herds of wildebeest and zebras as they traverse the open plains. The Maasai Mara is also home to a myriad of bird species, adding vibrant colors to the picturesque landscape.

In the afternoon, you'll be transferred to your camp, where you can relax and unwind in the heart of the reserve. Indulge in a delicious dinner, savoring the flavors of the African cuisine, and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the Maasai Mara under a starlit sky.

Day 14: On Safari in Maasai Mara Park

Wake up to the captivating sights and sounds of Maasai Mara National Reserve. After a refreshing breakfast at the camp, get ready for another thrilling day of safari adventures in this iconic wildlife haven.

Embark on a sunrise game drive, where the soft golden light casts a magical glow over the vast savannah. Marvel at the abundance of wildlife as they begin their daily routines. Spot graceful giraffes nibbling on acacia leaves, herds of wildebeest roaming the plains, and perhaps even elusive leopards hiding in the trees.

Return to the camp for a well-deserved breakfast, replenishing your energy for the day ahead. Relax and soak in the serene atmosphere of the camp, surrounded by the natural beauty of Maasai Mara.

In the afternoon, set out for another exciting game drive, exploring different areas of the reserve. Your experienced guide will navigate through the diverse landscapes, increasing your chances of encountering rare and remarkable wildlife moments.

Witness the powerful presence of African elephants, observe prides of lions resting under the shade of trees, and be amazed by the acrobatics of cheetahs chasing their prey. With every turn, Maasai Mara reveals its wonders, leaving you in awe of nature's brilliance.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to witness the breathtaking African sunset, casting vibrant hues across the savannah. Return to the camp for a delightful dinner, savoring the flavors of African cuisine and sharing stories of the day's extraordinary sightings with fellow travelers.

Day 15: Farewell to Kenya

Enjoy a final breakfast in the heart of Maasai Mara, taking in the last views of this magnificent landscape. Reflect on the incredible experiences and memories you have gathered during your time in Kenya.

After breakfast, it's time to bid farewell to Maasai Mara National Reserve. You will be transferred to the airstrip for a scenic flight back to Nairobi, offering a bird's-eye view of the vast plains and winding rivers below.

Upon arrival in Nairobi, you will be transferred to the airport for your onward journey or connecting flights, filled with cherished memories of the Egypt and Kenya Tours. As you board your flight, take a moment to appreciate the beauty and diversity of these remarkable destinations, carrying the spirit of adventure and the magic of Africa with you.

Egypt and Kenya Tours Features

• Fast Track service upon arrival at Cairo Airport
• 24/7 stand-by contact number during your stay.
• All transfers via private air-conditioned vehicle
• Domestic flights Cairo Luxor and Aswan Cairo
• 3 nights accommodation in Cairo including breakfast
• 4 nights FB accommodation on 5* superior Nile Cruise
• 1 night accommodation in Nairobi Serena with breakfast
• 2 nights FB accommodation in Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
• 2 nights FB accommodation in Mara Serena Safari Lodge
• 1 night FB accommodation in Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
• 1 night FB accommodation in Lake Elementaita Serena
• Local English speaking tour guide
• Private tours in Cairo as listed in itinerary
• Sharing group tours on the Egypt Nile cruise
• Entrance fees to all sites in itinerary
• Bottled water during outings
• chauffeur driven 4 x 4 land cruiser with a pop up roof
• Long range high frequency radio communication in vehicle
• On safari accessories
• All game viewing drives by Land Cruiser
• All parks entrance fees as indicated in itinerary.
• Portage when needed
• All taxes and service charges