Egypt

Incredible Egypt 

Our "Incredible Egypt" tour includes 3 nights accommodation at the Mena House Oberoi in Cairo followed by 7 nights on our Dahabiya - Rihana. Combine 3 nights seeing the sights of Cairo with a luxurious 7 night Nile cruise on our small, traditional, luxury cruise ship

Request a Call Back

from our friendly team of travel experts

Request a Call Back

Talk to our travel expert now!

Call our Egypt specialist now on

0844 332 9360

Sally
Windsurf Northern Caribbean Cruise; Windsurf - at sea Email A Friend about the Incredible Egypt Hotel in Egypt Click here to print this page
Departure Dates Prices
10 nights
1 Oct - 31 Oct 12 £2,179
1 Nov - 19 Nov 12 £2,249
20 Nov - 23 Dec 12 £1,989
Departure Dates Prices
10 nights
24 Dec - 31 Dec 12 £2,689
1 Jan - 7 Jan 13 £2,879
8 Jan - 31 Jan 13 £1,989
Rihana Dahabiya operates on full charter basis only during Summer from May - September - please call for tailor made quotation

Special Offer

Complimentary excursion to Abu Simbel until the end of 2012 for all Tropical Sky guests.

Holiday Details

Airline Airport Class Room Type Board Basis Transfers
British Midland/Egypt Air Heathrow Economy Standard Cabin Full Board Private Car

Flight Upgrades (per person, from)

British Midland Business Class
1-Way Return 1-Way Return
£456 £760    

Flight Options

Daily flights with British Midland from London Heathrow into Cairo. British Airways flights are also available but the return connection times do not fit with this package and 1 extra night in Cairo will need to be booked.

Special Offers

Special rates for full charters available throughout the year. Save 30% during summer from 30th April - 30th September. Complimentary excursion to Abu Simbel until the end of May 2012 for all Tropical Sky guests.

Rihana Dahabiya Full Charter

Please contact us for details of our exclusive full charters on Rihana Dahabiya
For other dates or durations, please call for your tailor made quote.
Rihana Dahabiya operates on full charter basis only during Summer from May - September - please call for tailor made quotation

DAY 1

Wed Fly to Cairo
Take a morning flight from London Heathrow, clients are met on arrival at Cairo airport by our agents Traveline and transfer by private air-conditioned vehicle to the five-star Oberoi Mena House which is right next to the spectacular Pyramids and Sphinx in Giza. Enjoy three nights with breakfast at this former royal hunting lodge. Transfer time from Cairo airport to Mena House Oberoi approximately 30 minutes.

DAY 2

Thu Cairo
Take an optional (2 half day excursions £135 per person) trip to see the world famous pyramids at Giza and the head of the sphinx which were built over 4,500 years ago and are right next to your hotel. Transfer time from Mena House Oberoi to Pyramids & Sphinx approximately 10 minutes, excursions are provided with private guide / transfers.

DAY 3

Fri Cairo
Travel into Cairo and visit the Egyptian Museum with its treasures from King Tutankhamon’s tomb and visit the Islamic section of the city. Transfer time from Mena House Oberoi to Egyptian Museum approximately 30 minutes, excursions are provided with private guide / transfers.

DAY 4

Sat Cairo Luxor
Private transfer from Mena House Oberoi to Cairo airport for 1 hour flight to Luxor with Egypt Air. Clients are met on arrival at Luxor airport by our agents Traveline and transferred by private air-conditioned vehicle to the Dahabiya Rihana on the west bank of the Nile. Clients will spend seven nights on this luxurious, traditional ship with full-board and many excursions included. In the afternoon visit the incredible Temple of Karnak with its enormous pillars and see Luxor itself.

DAY 5

Sun Luxor
One of the highlights of any holiday to Egypt is a visit to the west bank of the Nile where you can explore the dusty tombs in the Valley of the Kings, Queens and Nobles. You also visit the incredible Queen Hapshepsut’s Temple and the Colossi of Memnon with its two enormous, crumbling statutes.

DAY 6

Mon Edfu
Sail to Edfu and visit the Temple of Edfu which is the second largest temple after Karnak and is relatively well-preserved. Then sail to Al Ramady Island for an overnight stay.

DAY 7

Tue Aswan
Today you sail on up the Nile towards Aswan stopping at el Sheikh Fadl Island for tea and dinner, before reaching Aswan before nightfall.

DAY 8

Wed Aswan
Enjoy a visit to the beautiful Philae Temple and the Aswan High Dam. Spend the afternoon at leisure in Aswan or relaxing on the ship.

DAY 9

Thu Kom Ombo
This morning clients have the opportunity to take an optional excursion and fly to the magnificent temple of Abu Simbel (excursion £230 per person) which is 180 miles south of Aswan. In the afternoon you sail on to Temple of Kom Ombo before reaching el Ramady Island where you moor for the night.

DAY 10

Fri Luxor
Sail on to Esna and Luxor where your journey ends, spending a night on the West Bank.

DAY 11

Sat Luxor
Disembark in Luxor and transfer to the airport in private air-conditioned vehicle to Luxor airport for your return flight via Cairo.


Package includes:

• Return flights with British Midland from London Heathrow - Cairo - London Heathrow

• Private transfers in Cairo

• 3 nights B&B at the Mena House Oberoi, Garden Wing

• Return flight with Egypt Air Cairo – Luxor – Cairo

• Private transfers in Luxor

• 7 nights FB on Dahabiya Rihana & excursions as detailed in itinerary


Package excludes:

• Cairo excursions, 2 half days Pyramids, Sphinx & Cairo Museum £135 per person

• Abu Simbel excursion from Aswan £230 per person

Cabins

The Dahabiya Rihana is a small, beautifully crafted wooden ship, similar to the luxury river boats used by the Pharoahs and ancient Egyptians. It provides deluxe accommodation and complete cruising facilities. The Rihana has 8 deluxe cabins, 2 cabins with large King beds and 6 cabins with Twin beds.
Cabins also feature:

  • Private bathroom with walk-in shower
  • Individual controlled air conditioning
  • Mini bar
  • Large panoramic sound proof window
  • Telephone with voice mail messaging
  • In-cabin tea/coffee tray service
  • Individual interactive TV
  • Satellite channels when docked only
  • Hairdryer
  • Music system with daily programme
  • Deluxe cabin amenities

Ship Activities

  • Dining facilities. Wonderful meals are served in a shady area of the sundeck, or downstairs in the airconditioned lounge. guest are welcome to visit the kitchen and to even learn how to cook Egyptian food with the chef
  • Bar The bar is on the sundeck, but drinks can be taken anywhere. Only local Egyptian wine, spirits and beer are available. You are welcome to bring your own duty free with you. There is no corkage charge
  • Reading lounge
  • Boutique and gift shop
  • Same day laundry and express pressing service


Entertainment

Entertainment is centred around fabulous meals and chatting to your fellow guests.
All excursions are included in the price.

Click a photo to enlarge

Incredible Egypt; Dahabiya Rihana
Incredible Egypt; Mena House Oberoi
Incredible Egypt; Dahabiya Rihana
Incredible Egypt; Bathroom
Incredible Egypt; Mena House Suite
Incredible Egypt; Rihana Dahabiya Cabin
Incredible Egypt; Rihana Dahabiya Dining

Dahabiya Rihana

Incredible Egypt

Mena House Oberoi

Incredible Egypt

Dahabiya Rihana

Incredible Egypt

Bathroom

Incredible Egypt

Mena House Suite

Incredible Egypt

Rihana Dahabiya Cabin

Incredible Egypt

Rihana Dahabiya Dining

Incredible Egypt

Write a review





Back

Share