13-Day Journey Through the Wonders of Jordan and Egypt

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Offered as:
  • Family
  • Honeymoon
  • Comfortable & Luxury
  • Solo / Group
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Duration

13 Days

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Tour Departure

Daily

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Group Size

Unlimited

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Languages

  • English

Overview

Experience the best of Jordan and Egypt on an intimate journey from Petra and Wadi Rum to Luxor and Cairo, exploring the region’s most iconic sites and relaxing in elegant accommodations, like the bespoke dahabeah ‘Sanctuary Zein Nile Chateau,’ your home for a three-night cruise along the Nile.Highlights Explore Petra, the ancient desert …
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Experience the best of Jordan and Egypt on an intimate journey from Petra and Wadi Rum to Luxor and Cairo, exploring the region’s most iconic sites and relaxing in elegant accommodations, like the bespoke dahabeah ‘Sanctuary Zein Nile Chateau,’ your home for a three-night cruise along the Nile.

Highlights

  • Explore Petra, the ancient desert city in Jordan carved into solid rock, viewing its famed, pillared Treasury and learning its myriad secrets
  • Roam by 4x4 through Jordan’s Wadi Rum, watching the sun set over red-hued stone outcroppings and dining like Bedouins beneath desert stars
  • Float with ease in the buoyant, mineral-rich waters of the restorative Dead Sea
  • Cruise the Nile on intimate, exclusively chartered ‘Sanctuary Zein Nile Chateau,’ visiting many iconic sites, including the Temple of Luxor and the tomb of Tutankhamun
  • Enter one of the pyramids and view the enigmatic Great Sphinx on the Giza Plateau
  • Discover the stunning temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari in Abu Simbel
  • Overnight at the historic Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan, where Agatha Christie stayed on the visit to Egypt that inspired her to write Death on the Nile
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Itinerary (Day by Day)

  • DAY 1: ARRIVE AMMAN, JORDAN
  • Arrive in Amman, where you will be met by a Moonlight Tours Expedition representative and privately transferred to your hotel.

    The St. Regis Amman

    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • DAY 2: AMMAN | DESIGN YOUR DAY
  • This morning, explore Amman, visiting its historic downtown, the Citadel and the impressive Roman Theater. Later, enjoy one of these Design Your Day options. Explore Third-Century Jerash, “Pompeii of the Middle East,” with its well-preserved Roman ruins, on foot. Explore the Royal Automobile Museum, where King Hussein’s collection mirrors Jordan’s modern history. Visit the Ancient town of As-Salt, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known as a place of tolerance and urban hospitality. Then, return to your hotel.

    The St. Regis Amman

    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • DAY 3: WADI RUM | IN THE VALLEY OF THE MOON
  • Journey this morning to Mount Nebo, in the footsteps of Moses, for expansive views of the Holy Land. Proceed to Madaba, known as the “City of Mosaics” for its spectacular Byzantine and Umayyad examples of vividly colored local stone tiles. After lunch, travel to Wadi Rum — the “Valley of the Moon” — which you explore by 4x4, traversing rose-tinted vistas and visiting a place where Lawrence of Arabia once lived. Tonight, embrace Bedouin life with a Chef’s Table dinner beneath twinkling desert skies.

    Hayat Rum Camp

    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • DAY 4: PETRA | THE “ROSE-RED” CITY
  • Explore stunning Petra, the ancient Nabataean city carved from solid rock. Enter through a narrow gap, the Siq, to view the majestic Treasury, Temple of the Winged Lions and Palace Tomb. Once a stop for camel caravans bearing spices and silk, Petra was lost for 1,000 years until it was rediscovered in 1812 by Swiss explorer Johann Ludwig Burckhardt. After lunch, relax on a drive to your hotel along the shore of the Dead Sea.

    Mövenpick Resort & Spa Dead Sea

    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • DAY 5: THE DEAD SEA | BETHANY BEYOND THE JORDAN
  • This morning, visit Bethany Beyond the Jordan on the eastern bank of the Jordan River, known as the baptism site of Jesus. Afterward, enjoy time at leisure, free to float in the restorative waters of the Dead Sea.

    Mövenpick Resort & Spa Dead Sea

    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • DAY 6: CAIRO, EGYPT | LAND OF THE PHARAOHS
  • Fly to Cairo. This afternoon, visit the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities (or the Grand Egyptian Museum, upon its opening) to view a vast trove of artifacts.

    Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza

    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • DAY 7: LUXOR | CRUISING THE NILE, THE WORLD’S LONGEST RIVER
  • This morning, fly to Luxor and journey to the Temple of Karnak, where generations of pharaohs wished to record their names. Walk through the Great Hypostyle Hall with its expertly aligned columns, a sight to behold. Board ‘Sanctuary Zein Nile Chateau,’ embarking on a three-night cruise to discover the Nile’s significant impact on ancient Egyptian civilization. After lunch, visit the striking Temple of Luxor. Along the front of the temple pylons, there were six large statues of Ramses II (of which three remain), while behind the East Tower is the Courtyard of Ramses II. Marvel at the Colonnade of Amenhotep III, which consists of 14 papyrus-headed columns, leading to the Court of Amenhotep III.

    'Sanctuary Zein Nile Chateau'

    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • DAY 8: NILE CRUISE | ANCIENT STORIED STRUCTURES
  • Discover the Valley of the Kings, the legendary burial ground of the pharaohs, including entrance into the tomb of “the boy king,” Tutankhamun. View the impressive Temple of Hatshepsut before returning to ‘Sanctuary Zein Nile Chateau’.

    'Sanctuary Zein Nile Chateau'

    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • DAY 9: NILE CRUISE | STUNNING TEMPLE OF HORUS
  • Cruise to the Temple of Horus, the falcon-headed god. Built in 230 BC by Ptolemy III, and having spent much of the modern era buried in sand and debris, this well-preserved and colourful structure reveals what temple worship in ancient Egypt was like. Sail toward Aswan while enjoying a Scenic Sundowner overlooking the Nile.

    'Sanctuary Zein Nile Chateau'

    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • DAY 10: ASWAN | RIVERINE HERITAGE
  • Disembark in Aswan and ride a motorized boat to Philae Temple on the island of Agilika. Continue to the impressive granite quarries and site of the Unfinished Obelisk, thought to have belonged to Queen Hatshepsut. Arrive at your historic luxury hotel. Dating back to 1899, the property was built by Thomas Cook to house European travelers, among them Sir Winston Churchill, Margaret Thatcher, and Agatha Christie, whose novel, Death on the Nile, included this Victorian palace. Board a felucca (traditional sailboat) to Ride like a Local as you sail around Elephantine Island, and later dine in your hotel’s famed 1902 restaurant.

    Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan

    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • DAY 11: ABU SIMBEL & CAIRO | TWIN TEMPLES
  • Fly to Abu Simbel and discover the commanding twin temples of Ramses II — Egypt’s longest-ruling pharaoh — and his wife, Queen Nefertari. Located on the banks of Lake Nasser, this site is both an ancient and a modern engineering marvel. Return to the airport and fly to Cairo via Aswan. Check in to your hotel and spend the remainder of the day at leisure.

    Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza

    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • DAY 12: CAIRO | IMMERSED IN ANTIQUITY ON THE GIZA PLATEAU
  • This morning, visit the necropolis of Sakkara, the site of the storied Step Pyramid of King Djoser and the oldest-known Egyptian pyramid. Then, join your expert Moonlight Tours Expedition Egyptologist and discover the pyramids built for Cheops, Chephren, and Mycerinus on the Giza Plateau. Take in the panorama of the Giza Plateau, backdropped by the soaring pyramids. Also see the fabled Great Sphinx, a monumental limestone statue. Tonight, toast to your travels with fellow guests at a farewell dinner.

    Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza

    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • DAY 13: DEPART CAIRO
  • Transfer to the airport and board your flight home.

    None / On Request

    Breakfast & Lunch

Accommodation & Meals
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
  1. Facilities
    • 9 restaurants
    • 3 swimming pools
    • Pets allowed
    • Balcony
    • Private bathroom
    • Room service
    • Bar
    • Family rooms
    • Free WiFi
    • Free parking
    • Airport shuttle
    • Non smoking rooms
    • Fabulous breakfast
    • Beachfront
    • Private beach area
  2. Facilities
  3. Facilities
    • Outdoor swimming pool
    • Free WiFi
    • Airport shuttle
    • 6 restaurants
    • Family rooms
    • Bar
    • Room service
    • Free parking
    • Non smoking rooms
    • The Grill Room
    • Fitness centre
    • Fabulous breakfast
    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Restaurant
  4. Type: tented-camp
    Facilities
    • Free WiFi
    • Airport shuttle
    • Free parking
    • Non smoking rooms
    • Bar
    • Room service
    • Fabulous breakfast
    • Family rooms
    • Restaurant
    • The Grill Room
  5. Facilities
    • Free WiFi
    • Family rooms
    • Bar
    • Room service
    • Spa and wellness centre
    • The Grill Room
    • Non smoking rooms
    • Private beach area
    • Restaurant
    • Beachfront
    • Fabulous breakfast

Included

  • Park fees (for non residents)
  • All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • Meals (as specified in the day by day description)
  • All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • All taxes/vat
  • English-Speaking Resident Tour Director and Local Guides
  • Hand-Selected Luxury Accommodations
  • Airport Meet and Greet with Private Transfers
  • Travelling Bell Boy Luggage Handling
  • 24/7 Moonlight Tours Expedition On-Call Support
  • Entrance Fees,Taxes and All Gratuities Except Resident Tour Director,

Excluded

  • International flights (from/to the client's home country)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Personal items (souvenirs travel insurance visa fees and other personal items)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • Tips and gratuities

Tour Policy

CANCELLATION

40% Deposit payable upfront. The remaining balance is payable 45 days prior to trip departure. Free cancellation up to 30 days prior to departure, but the 40% deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applicable within 20 days of departure.

PAYMENT

A deposit of 40% is required when booking this tour. The remaining balance will be charged 45 days prior to departure. For any bookings within 30 days of departure, the full tour amount will be charged upon booking.

TRAVEL INSURANCE

We advise you to take out Travel Insurance to cover for any unforeseen circumstances. Moonlight Tours Expedition recommends World Nomads' travel insurance.

Tour disclaimer

  • The exact order contents and rates of this tour is subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked we will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • We reserve the right to change the rates advertised on moonlight tours expedition company without prior notice.
  • Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour.
  • If flights cost more your quote will reflect this tour.
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  • No booking fees
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