8D Egypt Group Trip: Pyramids of Giza & Desert Safari Adventure

Wake up to a tasty breakfast at the hotel and gear up for a full day exploration of Egypt’s royal past.

Start at the Giza Plateau, where you’ll stand against the massive pyramids of Giza: Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, the only surviving wonders of the ancient world.

Witness the Great Sphinx, a 73-metre long limestone monolith with the body of a lion and face of a pharaoh, built as the protector of the necropolis.

Next, head to the Grand Egyptian Museum to see high-tech galleries housing the world's most complete collection of Tutankhamun’s treasures.

In the evening, head to the heart of Old Cairo to visit the Khan El Khalili Bazaar, one of the oldest and most vibrant markets in the Middle East.

Here, you can shop for Egyptian tea or coffee, local spices, handmade jewelry, colorful lamps, etc. (at your own cost).

After a full day of sightseeing, return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Cairo.

Have your breakfast, check out of the hotel and enjoy a scenic journey from Cairo to Hurghada (5-6 hours)

Upon arrival, check in at your hotel in Hurghada and freshen up.

Have a leisurely lunch while admiring the resort’s surroundings.

Spend your evening at leisure either relaxing in your room or head out to explore the Red Sea Coast on your own.

You can take a walk along the Hurghada Marina to see the yachts or catch a beautiful sunset.

Return to your hotel for a delicious dinner and an overnight stay in Hurghada.

Post-breakfast at the hotel and head to the marina for a boat excursion to Orange Bay.

You can explore the white sandy beach or swim in just 50 m deep turquoise waters of the bay.

Enjoy snorkelling among coral reefs, home to Red Sea residents like the Blue-spotted Ray and Orange-lined Triggerfish (snorkeling gear available at your own cost).

Later, get back on the boat to sail back to the mainland and enjoy a light lunch with soft drinks.

Upon arrival at jetty, return to the hotel and spend the rest of your evening at leisure.

You can relax in your room or choose to explore the Old Town for local souks and traditional shops (at your own cost).

Enjoy a fulfilling dinner at the hotel followed by an overnight stay in Hurghada.

After a tasty breakfast at the hotel, spend your morning at leisure at your own pace.

You can head to the Hurghada Museum or explore Hurghada Grand Aquarium to see the Red Sea sharks and turtles up close (at your own cost).

In the afternoon, gear up for the Super Desert Safari across the rugged Eastern Desert.

Experience the thrill of ATV rides and camel safari across the vast sand dunes and see the dramatic mirage effects of the desert heat.

Visit a Bedouin village to see their traditional tents made of goat hair and watch how they bake bread over an open fire.

As the sun sets, have a delightful dinner under the star-filled sky while enjoying a belly dancing performance.

Later, return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Hurghada.

Wake up to a pleasant breakfast and then check out of the hotel.

Enjoy your private transfer to Luxor (4-5 hrs.) through the rugged mountains and the sands of the Eastern Desert.

Upon arrival in Luxor, check in at your hotel and spend a relaxing evening how you like.

You can enjoy a sunset sail on the traditional Felucca boat on the Nile (at your own cost).

Overnight stay in Luxor.

Start your day early to experience a hot air balloon ride (optional; at extra cost) to see the sun rise over the Nile.

Get back to the hotel for breakfast and head to the West Bank to explore the Valley of the Kings.

Here, you’ll walk down long, decorated corridors into the hidden underground tombs where Pharaohs were laid to rest, surrounded by colorful wall paintings.

If you wish, you can also explore the Tutankhamen Tomb (additional entry charges).

Visit the stunning Temple of Hatshepsut, built right into the limestone cliffs, and stop by the massive Colossi of Memnon statues for a quick photo.

Later, head to the East Bank to explore the Temple of Karnak, a massive city of temples featuring the famous forest of giant columns and the Hypostyle Hall.

Visit the Luxor Temple, right in the city centre, which looks incredible when lit up at dusk.

After sightseeing, get back to your hotel and check out.

Reach Luxor Railway Station and board your sleeper train to Cairo.

Overnight journey from Luxor to Cairo.

Arrive at Cairo Railway Terminal by morning, freshen up and have your breakfast.

Later, head to Cairo International Airport for your flight back home based on your flight timings.

Head home with a camera full of Giza sunsets and beautiful memories of this Egypt group trip.