I can't wait to explore Egypt with you!
In March 2026 I returned to Egypt after 40 years and absolutely loved it. Now I invite you to experience the splendour of Egypt.
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A sacred journey into Egypt
Imagine yourself finally arriving in the great motherland and walking amidst pyramids, temples and mystical places on the earth ... drinking in the cosmic vibrations of light flowing in from the celestial skies...and all the while, experiencing the ever present Nile bringing life as she has done for thousands of years.
17 glorious days in Egypt
Day 1, : Arrive Cairo Airport where you will be met and transferred to your Villa Belle Epoque Hotel (or similar) ON Cairo
Day 2 – Giza Plateau & Sunset Sphinx Dinner
• Visit to the Giza Plateau: Great Pyramid of Khufu - Pyramid of Khafre - Pyramid of Menkaure -
Great Sphinx - Valley Temple of Khafre
• Energetic connection and sacred exploration
• Lunch at Pyramids Restaurant
• Optional early afternoon shopping at e.g. perfume shop
• Sunset dinner overlooking the Sphinx
• Overnight in Cairo at Villa Belle Epoque Hotel (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3 – Old Cairo Exploration
Morning:
• Citadel of Saladin
• Alabaster Mosque of Muhammad Ali
• Ben Ezra Synagogue
• Hanging Church
Evening:
• Sufi Dance Performance at Wekalet El Ghouri (subject to schedule)
• Overnight in Cairo at Villa Belle Epoque Hotel (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4 – Fly to Abu Simbel & Sacred Sunset
• Early flight: Cairo → Abu Simbel
• Morning visit to the Temples of Ramses II & Nefertari
• Lunch at local hotel
• Afternoon check-in and rest
• Evening Sound & Light Show at Abu Simbel
• Overnight in Abu Simbel at Eskaleh Nubian Ecolodge (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5 – Sunrise on Lake Nasser & Drive to Aswan
• Optional sunrise boat ride on Lake Nasser
• Optional revisit of Abu Simbel Temples
• Midday drive to Aswan (~4 hours)
• Check-in and unwind
• Overnight in Aswan at Aro Kato Guest House (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6 – Sacred Philae Temple & Nubian Spirit
Morning:
• Unfinished Obelix
• Papyrus Visit
Afternoon:
• Boat ride to Philae Temple (Isis) with packed lunch
• Sunset cruise
Evening:
• Nubian music and storytelling experience
• Overnight in Aswan Aro Kato Guest House (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast, Packed lunch, Dinner
Day 7 – Begin Dahabiya Nile Cruise
• Transfer and board elegant Dahabiya (Aswan → Esna)
• Visit a countryside Nile island
• Afternoon visit to Kom Ombo Temple
• Sail to Gebel el-Silsila
• Overnight onboard Dahabiya (Night 7)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8 – Gebel El-Silsila & Edfu
• Morning visit to Gebel el-Silsila chapels
• Sail to Edfu and visit Temple of Horus
• Campfire dinner or onboard meal at El Fawaza
• Overnight onboard Dahabiya (Night 8)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 9 – El Kab & Sail to Esna
• Visit El Kab tombs and ruins
• Leisurely final sail to Esna
• Visit Esna town
• Overnight onboard Dahabiya (Night 9)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 10 – Disembark & Transfer to Luxor
• Disembark at Esna
• Private transfer to Luxor and check-in
• Twilight visit to Luxor Temple
• Overnight in Luxor at Marsam Hotel (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 11 – Karnak Temple & Luxor
Morning: Karnak Temple, including Sekhmet sanctuary
Afternoon: Jewellery shop and Luxor Museum
• Overnight in Luxor at Marsam Hotel (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 12 – West Bank Sacred Sites
Optional: Hot Air Balloon at sunrise additional USD $150 per person
Morning:
•Valley of the Kings
•optional entries to Seti I, Tutankhamun, Ramses VI (cost tbc)
•Temple of Hatshepsut
•Colossi of Memnon
Afternoon: Lunch at Marsam Hotel
•Visit to Medinet Habu Temple next door to our hotel
• Overnight in Luxor at Marsam Hotel (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 13 – Sacred Day Trip to Abydos & Dendera
• Full-day pilgrimage to:
• Abydos Temple and the Osirion
• Dendera Temple of Hathor
• Return to Luxor and check in at Al Moudira Hotel (or similar) for overnight in Luxor
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 14 – Rest day and optional excursions
• Hot Air Balloon if not done already
• Luxor Museum
• Group gatherings
• Overnight in Luxor Al Moudira Hotel (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 15 – Morning Flight to Cairo & Saqqara Visit
• Morning flight to Cairo
• Afternoon visit to Saqqara, including:
•Step Pyramid of Djoser Imhotep Museum and nearby tombs
•Visit to Carpet School if time
• Overnight Cairo at Marriott Mena House Hotel (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 16 – Final Sacred Day: Sphinx & Great Pyramid
Morning Visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
Lunch
Late Afternoon or Evening: Optional private access between the Paws of the Sphinx (cost dependent) Optional interior visit to the Great Pyramid (cost dependent)
Final group circle or farewell dinner
• Overnight Cairo at Marriott Mena House Hotel (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
