EGYPT ADVENTURE TOUR OCTOBER 2022
Egypt is open for Tourists, and we know that you are excited to travel again. Take advantage of this special offer specifically designed for families, couples, singles and groups of friends alike.
Experience the Wonders of the Ancient World on an Egyptian Adventure while traveling the mighty Nile River on your 5-star cruise and relax at an all-inclusive hotel at the Red Sea in Hurghada. See all the great Egyptian sites such as the Giza Pyramids, the New Egyptian Museum, Valley of the Kings, Luxor Temple and many more.
From only R28 990 per person sharing
- October 2022
- EGYPT: Cairo, Nile Cruise, Luxor, Aswan, Hurghanda.
- SPECIAL OFFER
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DATE |
CITIES |
ITINERARY |
Meals Included |
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Day 1 |
JNB – Cairo |
South Africa – Cairo Overnight flight to Cairo, Egypt. |
Inflight meal |
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Day 2 |
Cairo |
Meet your local Egyptian guide and visit the Grand Egyptian Museum including the Tutankhamen collection. Enjoy lunch then visit the Papyrus Museum to see how ancient Egyptians made the first papier in history from papyrus plant. Check in at hotel Transfer to Dinner at local restaurant |
Inflight meal, lunch and dinner |
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Day 3 |
Cairo – Aswan – Nile Cruise |
Cairo After breakfast meet your guide and visit Old Cairo which is a Coptic area that contains the oldest churches in Egypt, dating back from 3rd, 4th and 5th centuries. Enjoy lunch at a restaurant before visiting the Giza Pyramids which is one of the ancient wonders of the world! This tour includes the Valley Temple and Sphinx. Later this afternoon, head to the Perfumery Palace and Cotton Place for some shopping! Finish off at your hotel for dinner and overnight. |
Breakfast, lunch and dinner |
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Day 4 |
Nile Cruise (Kom Ombo) – Edfu |
Cairo – Aswan – Nile Cruise Enjoy breakfast. Thereafter transfer to the airport for your short flight to Aswan. On arrival begin with your day’s activities! First, visit the Temple of Philae which is dedicated to Goddess Isis and was built on an island in the Nile. After your visit board your 5-star deluxe Nile Cruise! This afternoon relax and enjoy a trip in a traditional felucca around Elephantine Island which will lead you to the Botanical Gardens on General Kitchener Island. Dinner on board and overnight. |
Breakfast, lunch and dinner |
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Day 5 |
Nile Cruise – Esna – Luxor |
Nile cruise: Kom Ombo – Edfu: Enjoy the beautiful sunrise in Aswan. Disembark with your guide to visit the Temple of Sobek and Haroeris. After the day’s tour, continue sailing, overnight on board to Edfu. |
Breakfast, lunch and dinner |
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Day 6 |
Luxor – West & East Bank – Hurghada |
Nile cruise: Edfu – Esna – Luxor: Today set sail towards Esna city, enjoy the day as you gaze at the magnificent scenery on the banks of the Nile, watch as the cruise passes through the biggest and most famous lock in the Nile. Continue to Luxor, dinner and overnight on board. |
Breakfast, lunch and dinner |
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Day 7 |
Hurghada |
Luxor: West & East Bank – Hurghada: After breakfast visit King’s Valley, and Colossi of the Memnon. Stop at one of the Alabaster factories to see how local people shape the natural stone, by hand. Lunch at a restaurant in West Bank, and then visit Karnak Temple which covers a huge area and includes several temples, the largest being the Temple of Amon. Transfer to Hurghada by private air-conditioned bus. Upon arrival in Hurghada, check in at your 4-star Red Sea Resort! Dinner and leisure at hotel. |
Breakfast, lunch and dinner |
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Day 8 |
Hurghada – Cairo |
Hurghada: Sea trip: all-inclusive. Enjoy a wonderful sea trip to Giftun Island by private boat. Enjoy amazing snorkeling and swimming as the boat stops at various spots en route. (Lunch and soft drinks are provided) Pick up: 08.30 am Return: 04 .30 Pm |
Breakfast, lunch and dinner |
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Day 9 |
Cairo – JNB |
Hurghada: Cairo: all inclusive Enjoy breakfast at your resort. Enjoy some watersport and exploring before lunch. Lunch will be served at the resort restaurant, followed by check out and transfer to Cairo International Airport for your flight back home. |
Breakfast, lunch and inflight meals |
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Day 10 |
JNB |
South Africa Arrive back home with wonderful memories from your trip! |
Inflight meals |
Inclusions:
- All meals included (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
- Return flights from Johannesburg to Cairo on Egypt Air
- Current Airport Taxes of R4400 – subject to change
- Local flight from Cairo to Aswan
- 7 nights’ Accommodation based on Twin/Double Share En-Suite
– 2 Nights B&B 4 Star Hotel Cairo
– 3 Nights Full-Board 5 Star Nile Cruise
– 2 Nights All-inclusive 4 Star Resort Hurghada on the Red Sea
- All transfer per private A/C luxury coach
- Experienced local guide on tour
Entrance fees included:
- Cairo visits: Egyptian museum, Giza Pyramids and Camel Ride,
Papyrus museum, Perfumery, Khan el Khalili bazaars.
- Aswan visits: The High Dam, Philae Temple, the Botanical Island,
Kom Ombo temple, Edfu temple by horse carriage and Felucca boat ride.
- Luxor visits: Valley of Kings, Colossi of Memnon, Karnak temple.
Exclusions:
- Travel insurance
- Single Supplement
- COVID PCR tests
- Tips and Gratuities
- Price is based on an exchange rate of R15 to USD and is subject to change
BOOKING PROCESS:
To make a booking for your child/yourself kindly follow the easy steps below:
STEP 1: COMPLETE BOOKING FORM
Kindly follow the below link to complete the Online Booking Form.
This form provides us with the necessary details to make tour arrangements for your child/you and is compulsory.
https://www.travelandsport.com/egypt-adventure-tour-booking-form/
STEP 2: MAKE PAYMENT
Tour Deposit R 10 000 pp – Deadline 30 September 2021
Balance paid by 30 October 2021
Account Name : Freeworld Travel
Bank Name : ABSA
Bank Code : 632005
Account type : Cheque
Account number : 4070845967
Payment Reference : 21026 – Name and Surname
By making a deposit payment you reserve a place for your child on tour and accept Travel and Sport’s terms and conditions, available at https://travelandsport.com/travel-sport-terms-conditions/
Deposits are non-refundable
Please remember to email your proof of payment to sharne@travelandsport.com to ensure that your payment is correctly allocated.
Please note that we will need to receive the traveler’s full name and DOB within 48 hours of your deposit payment in order for you to qualify for this additional any reason cancellation cover. If these required details are not received within 48 hours of your deposit payment, we will take out the Premier Insurance Cover without the additional any reason cancellation; and reduce the cost thereof from your final tour payment.
MOBILE PAYMENT SOLUTIONS
Need to make a electronic payment? Please make use of our mobile payment solutions: SnapScan or Zapper.
Each person travelling will be required to have the following documents:
A valid passport:
Each person travelling needs to have a passport that is valid for a minimum of 6 months after the return date back to South Africa.
Travellers with other nationality passports who do not have a South African passport will be required to have:
- A study visa valid for 6 months after the return date OR
- A work visa valid for 6 months after the return date OR
- A temporary residence permit valid for 6 months after the return date OR
- A permanent residence permit
Travellers with dual citizenship will be required to have both passports valid for 6 months after the return date.
South African citizens can apply for a Passport at the Dept of Home Affairs.
Foreign citizens must apply at their country’s Embassy / Consulate
Unabridged Birth Certificate:
Each child under the age of 18 travelling will be required to have an Unabridged Birth Certificate.
Please note that the Unabridged Birth Certificate contains both parents’ full names and surname as well as their ID numbers along with the child’s details.
This rule was implemented by the Dept of Immigration and commenced at the beginning of June 2015. Minors who do not have their unabridged birth certificate will NOT be allowed through immigrations in South Africa – departing and arriving.
If your child is not yet 18 years of age and does not have such a birth certificate, please apply now. The processing of the document can take several months, so it is of utmost importance that all students apply for it now.
All documents need to be in English. If they are not in English, they need to be OFFICIALLY TRANSLATED to an English document.
South African citizens can apply for an Unabridged Birth Certificate at the Dept of Home Affairs.
Foreign citizens must apply at their country’s Embassy / Consulate
Immigration Documents:
For a child under the age of 18 to enter/exit the country, passport control at the airports will request to see certain documents. These documents need to be prepared and taken with on tour.
Please see below required documents:
- Certified copy of Unabridged Birth Certificate of the child
- Parental Consent Affidavit (Home Affairs form – must be stamped and signed by a commissioner of oath)
- Certified copy of mother ID / female legal guardian
- Certified copy of father ID / male legal guardian
- In case of a deceased parent/s, a certified copy of the death certificate/s
- In case of adopted children, certified copies of the court documents proving adoption
- In case of legal guardianship, certified copies of court documents proving legal guardianship
Important Notes and Instructions
- Important Note: Visas are required by South African and foreign passport holders, whether travelling as a tourist or for business purpose.
- Cost: Free for South African passport holders.
- Delay: Tourist and Business visa- Minimum of 21 working days.
- COVID-19 Regulations: All travelers going to Egypt must conduct a PCR test 72 hours before arrival and departure.
A valid visa:
Each person travelling will be required to apply for an Egyptian Tourist e-Visa.
ALIWAL NORTH HIGH SCHOOL CULTURAL TOUR – EGYPT 2019
What an amazing time in Egypt! Everything was planned to the letter and our guide was wonderful with the children. We had the time of our lives with all the activities and the wonderful placed we visited as well as all the incredible history that we learnt about!
Ilse Booysen
AJ HOCKEY TOUR – EGYPT 2018
Thank you Travel and Sport once again for sending me as the lead coach, I had an awesome experience. This tour tops all the tours I have been on in the past few years.
Sam Henery
AJ Hockey Coach
TRAVEL AND SPORT MARKETING COORDINATOR
Werner Muller
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