Covering : Cairo, Alexandria, Aswan, Abu Simbel, Nile Cruise & Hurghada
Egypt is a country located in the northeastern corner of Africa, with a small part of its territory in the Sinai Peninsula in Asia. It is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, the Gaza Strip and Israel to the northeast, the Red Sea to the east, Sudan to the south, and Libya to the west. The country has a rich history and is known for its ancient civilization, with landmarks such as the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the temples of Luxor and Karnak.
Key Points about Egypt:
Geography:
- Capital: Cairo
- Major Cities: Alexandria, Giza, Luxor, Aswan
- Rivers and Bodies of Water: The Nile River, the longest river in the world, flows through Egypt and is central to its agriculture and history.
- Deserts: The Sahara Desert, the world’s largest hot desert, spans much of Egypt’s landscape.
History:
- Ancient Egypt: Known for its pharaohs, monumental architecture, and contributions to art, mathematics, and writing. Key figures include Tutankhamun, Ramses II, and Cleopatra.
Notable Landmarks:
- Pyramids of Giza: One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, including the Great Pyramid, the largest of the three.
- Sphinx: A limestone statue with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh, located near the Pyramids of Giza.
- Valley of the Kings: A burial ground for pharaohs and nobles near Luxor.
- Abu Simbel Temples: Massive rock temples built by Ramses II.
- Cairo Museum: Houses an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun.
Egypt’s strategic location, rich cultural heritage, and historical significance make it a pivotal country in both regional and global contexts.
| Destination | Date | No. Of Days | Rate per Pax (Min 8 Pax) | Notes |
| Egypt | Oct- 7th and 21st | 8 Nights/ 9 Days | INR- 218,005/- | Kolkata to Kolkata *Air Tickets Included* Visa,GST & TCS wiil be applicable as extra |
