LuxorHurghadaAswanAbuSimbel121Cairostart/finish1 overnighttrainEGYPTISRAELJORDANSAUDIARABIANO. OF NIGHTS STAYDAY STOPKom OmboEdfu2overnightcruise boatDates & Prices 2012/13EGYPTDeluxe see pg. 2StartFinish06May1215May1213May1222May1227May1205Jun1203Jun1212Jun1217Jun1226Jun1224Jun1203Jul1208Jul1217Jul1215Jul1224Jul1229Jul1207Aug1212Aug1221Aug1219Aug1228Aug1202Sep1211Sep1216Sep1225Sep1223Sep1202Oct1230Sep1209Oct1214Oct1223Oct1221Oct1230Oct1228Oct1206Nov1211Nov1220Nov1218Nov1227Nov1225Nov1204Dec1209Dec1218Dec1223Dec1201Jan1330Dec1208Jan1306Jan1315Jan1320Jan1329Jan1303Feb1312Feb1317Feb1326Feb1324Feb1305Mar1303Mar1312Mar1317Mar1326Mar1324Mar1302Apr1331Mar1309Apr1314Apr1323Apr1328Apr1307May13Go to topdeck.travel/Spirit-of-Egypt for more info.What's Included»»9 breakfasts (B), 3 lunches (L), 5 dinners (D)»»5 nights twin share in 4? hotels, 3 nights in 5? cruise boat (cabin), 1 night aboard first class overnight train between Cairo and Aswan (recliner seat)»»Arrival transfer from airport to hotel »»Transportation in an air-conditioned minibus as per the itinerary»»Excursions to the Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, Sphinx, Abu Simbel, Kom Ombo Temple, Edfu Temple, Valley of the Kings, Karnak and Luxor Temples (entrance fees not included)»»Fully guided tours with Egyptologist at all major sites»»Services of a fully trained English speaking Trip LeaderDay 1 Cairo. Arrive at Cairo International Airport. A transfer from the airport to the hotel is included. Join our fellow Topdeckers and Trip Leader in the evening to learn more about the trip. Day 2 Cairo - Aswan. In the morning accompanied by an English speaking Egyptologist, we visit the Egyptian Museum housing over 100,000 relics including the magnificent treasures of King Tutankhamun. We then head to the Great Pyramid of Giza and the Sphinx. This evening we board a first class overnight train to Aswan. (B) Day 3 Aswan - Cruise Boat. We arrive in the morning and transfer to our cruise boat on the banks of the Nile. This afternoon we experience a traditional felucca sailboat before we set off to the Nubian village by motor boat, passing the Elephantine and Kitchener Islands, viewing the Nilometer, the Aga Khan Mausoleum, and the Tombs of the Nobles. At the Nubian village we learn more about their language and culture. (B,L,D) Day 4 Cruise Boat. It's an early start this morning as we visit Abu Simbel to see the incredible temple built by Ramses II. In the afternoon our cruise boat departs and we watch life on the banks of the Nile from the decks. On the way we pass via Kom Ombo and stop to visit the temple. (B,L,D) Day 5 Edfu - Luxor. The journey continues to the town of Edfu where we see the temple dedicated to the sky god, Horus. (B,L,D) Day 6 Luxor. We continue along the river arriving at the ancient capital of Thebes followed by a guided tour of the Valley of the Kings. Our guide introduces us to the amazing Temple of Karnak and Temple of Luxor. Our tour of the East Bank discovers the magnificence of what once was the capital of Egypt. There is also time to shop amongst the colourful gold and silver markets of Luxor. (B) Days 7-8 Hurghada. This morning we head across the desert to Hurghada on the beautiful coast of the Red Sea. The days are free to enjoy the beach and facilities. Optional activities include snorkelling, boat tours and desert safaris. (B,D) (B,D)Day 9 Hurghada - Cairo. After breakfast we depart back to Cairo. (B) Day 10 Cairo. All good things must come to an end and the trip finishes at the hotel after breakfast. (B)TRIP CODE: HTCCH10 Day Spirit of EgyptThe Great Sphinx of Giza, CairoRelaxing aboard the 5-star Nile cruise boatUSD10 Days from $895 per personTrip price of $895 + $270 Local Payment Trip price of $1065 + $270 Local Payment

EGYPTISRAELJORDANSAUDIARABIALuxorAswanKom OmboEdfuAbuSimbel122overnightcruise boatNO. OF NIGHTS STAYDAY STOPHurghadastart/finishDates & Prices 2012/13EGYPTDeluxe see pg. 2StartFinish07May1214May1214May1221May1228May1204Jun1204Jun1211Jun1218Jun1225Jun1225Jun1202Jul1209Jul1216Jul1216Jul1223Jul1230Jul1206Aug1213Aug1220Aug1220Aug1227Aug1203Sep1210Sep1217Sep1224Sep1224Sep1201Oct1201Oct1208Oct1215Oct1222Oct1222Oct1229Oct1229Oct1205Nov1212Nov1219Nov1219Nov1226Nov1226Nov1203Dec1210Dec1217Dec1224Dec1231Dec1231Dec1207Jan1307Jan1314Jan1321Jan1328Jan1304Feb1311Feb1318Feb1325Feb1325Feb1304Mar1304Mar1311Mar1318Mar1325Mar1325Mar1301Apr1301Apr1308Apr1315Apr1329Apr1329Apr1306May13Go to topdeck.travel/Nile-in-Style for more info.What's Included»»7 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 5 dinners»»4 nights twin share in 4? hotels, 3 nights on 5? Cruise boat (cabin)»»Arrival Transfer in Luxor»»Excursions to Abu Simbel, Kom Ombo Temple, Edfu Temple, Karnak and Luxor Temples and Valley of the Kings (entrances fees not included)»»Fully guided tours with Egyptologist»»Transportation in an air conditioned coach»»Services of a fully trained English speaking Trip LeaderDay 1 Luxor. Upon arrival in Luxor, a transfer from Luxor International Airport to the hotel is included. Join your fellow passengers and Trip Leader in the evening to learn more about the trip. DAY 2 Luxor - Aswan. This morning after breakfast we transfer to Aswan by air-conditioned coach and check into our cruise boat. This afternoon we experience a traditional felucca sailboat before we set off to the Nubian village by motor boat, passing the Elephantine and Kitchener Islands, viewing the Nilometer, the Aga Khan Mausoleum, and the Tombs of the Nobles. At the Nubian village we learn more about their language and culture. (B,L,D) DAY 3 Aswan. We depart early for Abu Simbel to visit the incredible temple built by Ramses II. We also visit the Temple of Hathor, built in honour of the goddess of love and music and Ramses' wife, Queen Nefertari. The afternoon is free to enjoy a drink by the pool as we cruise the Nile. On the way we pass via Kom Ombo and stop to visit the temple. (B,L,D) DAY 4 Edfu - Luxor. The journey continues to the town of Edfu where we see the temple dedicated to the sky god, Horus. (B,L,D) DAY 5 Luxor. We continue along the river arriving at the ancient capital of Thebes followed by a guided tour of the Valley of the Kings. Our guide introduces us to the amazing Temple of Karnak and Temple of Luxor. Our tour of the East Bank discovers the magnificence of what once was the capital of Egypt. There is also time to shop amongst the colourful gold and silver markets of Luxor. (B) DAYS 6-7 Hurghada. This morning we head across the desert to Hurghada on the beautiful coast of the Red Sea. The days are free to enjoy the beach and facilities. Optional activities include snorkelling, boat tours and desert safaris. (B,D, B,D)DAY 8 Hurghada - Luxor. After breakfast we depart back to Luxor in time for our flight home. (B)This trip joins days 3-9 of the 10 Day Spirit of Egypt trip.TRIP CODE: HTEEK8 Day The Nile in StyleKom Ombo5-star Nile cruise boat24|25USD8 Days from $695 per personTrip price of $695 + $210 Local PaymentTrip price of $825 + $210 Local Payment