This adventurous 17 day tour visits the cities of ancient Egypt, travels through the vast Western Deserts, strewn with ancient monuments before arriving in the Nile Valley to discover the history behind the Valley of the Kings, Abu Simbel and the incredibly well preserved temples found along the Nile. We begin in the bustling capital Cairo with trips to the Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum before offering the chance to explore the bazaars and churches of central Cairo. We then head into the western deserts, home to remarkable rock formations and small Oasis towns. Enjoy 4WD safaris and a night sleeping under the brilliant night-time skies as we journey through the Egypt’s western deserts on the way to the Nile Valley for stays in Luxor and Aswan. (more…)