Ultimate Sahara Discovery: Cairo, Oases & Luxury Nile Cruise
Journey Overview
A wide-ranging Egypt expedition linking Cairo’s ancient monuments with the Western Desert and a luxury Nile cruise. It is designed for travellers who want Egypt beyond the classic Cairo–Nile route.
The ultimate Egypt expedition combining deep Sahara exploration and 5-Day luxury Nile cruising. Pyramids, Saqqara, White Desert camping, 4 remote oases, overland crossing to Luxor, sunrise hot air balloon, Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Philae Temple, and Nubian Village ($2,875/person).
Curated Distinctions
- Cairo and Giza
- Western Desert oases
- Black and White Desert landscapes
- Luxury Nile cruise
- Luxor and Aswan heritage
Key Heritage Sites & Landmarks Visited
Curated Experiences & Activities
Onboard Accommodation & Staterooms
Deluxe Nile View Stateroom
Handcrafted Egyptian cotton linens, panoramic Nile windows, private marble en-suite bathroom, and individual climate control.
Royal Panoramic Terrace Suite
Located on the upper deck with a private wooden sun terrace, 180-degree Nile views, lounge seating area, and bespoke butler service.
Cruise Facilities & Onboard Amenities
Inclusions & Services
Included in Journey
- VIP meet & greet assistance at Cairo Airport and arrival hubs
- Hotel accommodations, boutique desert eco-lodges, and luxury desert camps
- Specially equipped 4x4 safari vehicles with experienced desert drivers
- Full Bedouin desert camping setup with fresh campfire meals and gear
- All entrance fees to national parks, archaeological sites, and museums
- Licensed professional Egyptologist guide and desert specialist
- Bottled mineral water, tea, and refreshments during all excursions
- All local taxes, service charges, and national park desert permits
Not Included
- — International and domestic flights
- — Egypt entry visa
- — Optional excursions (e.g. Abu Simbel unless specified in package)
- — Personal beverages and drinks not specified in meals
- — Gratuities for drivers, safari crew, and guides
Day-by-Day Itinerary
12 Days / Stages
VIP Airport Transfer
Private chauffeur transfer to hotel.
Private Group & Charter Rates
Choose your preferred group size. Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person.
Booking Terms, Children & Cancellation Policy
Children's Policy
Children aged 0–5 years join free of charge when sharing parents' accommodation. Children aged 6–11.99 years enjoy a 50% reduction on the adult rate (excluding domestic flights where airline child fares apply). Travelers aged 12 years and above are charged the standard adult rate.
Cancellation & Refund Policy
Complimentary 48-hour provisional hold with zero obligation. Cancellations made 30 days or more prior to departure receive a full refund minus standard banking fees. Cancellations between 15–29 days prior incur a 25% fee; 7–14 days prior incur a 50% fee; cancellations within 7 days of departure are non-refundable.
Essential Inquiries & Notes
Official Egyptian Ministry of Tourism license with premier Egyptology guides.
Impeccable late-model Mercedes vehicles with private dedicated chauffeurs.
Lock your preferred date with 48h complimentary hold and flexible rescheduling.