Earth Ancients 2027 Egypt Tour VIII

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Earth Ancients 2027 Egypt Tour VIII
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Apr 25 - May 9, 2027
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Saba Tours
$6,000
Deposit: $2,000

About this trip

🌟 EARTH ANCIENTS 2027 EGYPT TOUR 🌟


Join Earth Ancients host Cliff Dunning, renowned guide Mohamed Ibrahim and his powerful team of expert guides from Saba Tours on one of the most extraordinary journeys ever created in Egypt.

Travel across the land of the Pharaohs and explore Egypt from multiple perspectives—history, archaeology, symbolism, sacred traditions, and the mysteries surrounding the Lost Technologies of Ancient Egypt.


This carefully crafted adventure offers exclusive experiences, private visits, fascinating discussions, and unforgettable moments at some of Egypt’s most iconic and powerful ancient sites.


Led by Mohamed Ibrahim and his exceptional guiding team, you will gain unique insights that go far beyond the traditional tour experience, bringing ancient Egypt to life in ways few travelers ever experience.


This extraordinary journey is supported by Noha Mohamed and the Saba Tours team, dedicated to providing the highest level of service, seamless organization, and a truly unforgettable experience throughout your stay in Egypt.


✨ Explore the mysteries.
✨ Walk in the footsteps of the ancients.
✨ Discover Egypt beyond the history books.

What's included

Hotel 1

03 NTS at Holiday Inn 5* (B.B)

Hotel 2

02 NTS at El Minya hotel 5* (B.B)

Hotel 3

03 NTS at Steigenberger Luxor hotel 5* (B.B)

Nile Cruise

04 NTS at the Nile Cruise 5* (F.B)

Hotel 4

02 NTS at Hyatt Centric hotel in Giza 5* (B.B)

Airport

Meet & assist at the airport

Meals

Meals included in the itinerary are as follows: (B) breakfast at the hotels and on the Nile Cruise, (L) lunch during the day tours and on the Nile Cruise, and (D) dinner on the Nile Cruise only.

Transportation

Excellent transportation and professional drivers throughout the entire trip to all sites.

Entry tickets

Entry tickets to the mentioned sites in the itinerary

Tour Guide

Professional English speaking tour guide

Domestic flights

one domestic flight is included (ASW/CAI)

Tipping

Tipping is included the tour! The total tipping cost is $200 per person. This amount is distributed among: Drivers, Bellmen, Housekeeping, Waiters.

What's not included

Visa

Entry Visa to Egypt ($30) in cash

Insurance

You shall buy your Insurance

Laundry Service

The hotel will charge you for Laundry Service

Extras

Any other service or tour not mentioned in the itinerary

Beverages and Drinks

At hotels, and on the Nile cruise, beverages and drinks are not included — you will be charged separately for them.

Dinners

Dinners are not included EXCEPT for the welcome dinner and dinners served on board the Nile Cruise.

International flights

International flights are not included.

Day 01 (April 25th)

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Arrive to Cairo and drive to Holiday Inn Cairo hotel & check-in

  

- Arrive to Cairo airport

- Meet Saba Tours assistant (Saba’s assistant will hold a sign with the Saba logo, so he or she will welcome you and assist you with the visa and luggage.

- Then escort you to Saba’s van for your transfer to the hotel and assist you with check-in. 

Introductory meeting at 6:00PM

Welcome Dinner together.

Overnight at Holiday Inn hotel (D)

  

Day 02 (April 25th)

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Giza Plateau

  

- Breakfast at the hotel at 6:00 onward

- Drive to Giza Plateau at 8:30 AM 

- Visit Giza plateau 

Walk around the great pyramid to visit the ruins of the pyramid temple to see the basalt floor and the tool 

  marks over the ancient advances machine. 

 

- Drive to Sphinx enclosure 

The Great Sphinx of Giza is one of the most iconic monuments in Egypt. 

- Visit Valley temple 

The Valley Temple of Khafre is located near the Great Sphinx and the Pyramids of Giza. It was used for the mummification and purification rituals of the king before burial. 

- Optional Camel ride ($20): Enjoy an optional camel ride for a truly authentic desert adventure. 

 

- Lunch at BBQ restaurant

- Drive back to the hotel 

- Overnight at the hotel 

Day 03 (April 27th)

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Sakkara & Dahshur

- Breakfast at 6:30 AM onward 

- Drive to Sakkara at 8:00 AM 

- Visit Imhotep Museum 

- Visit Serapeum 

The Serapeum is an underground burial site in Saqqara, where the sacred Apis bulls were buried in massive granite sarcophagi. It dates to the New Kingdom and offers a mysterious and impressive look into ancient Egyptian religious practices.

- Visit the Step Pyramid Complex

 

- Lunch at an amazing local house 

 

- Drive to Dahshur 

Dahshur is an ancient royal necropolis south of Cairo, known for its unique pyramids. It is home to the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid, both built by King Snefru. These pyramids show the early evolution of pyramid construction in ancient Egypt.

- Visit the Red Pyramid

- Visit the Bent Pyramid

 

- Drive back to the hotel 

- Overnight at the hotel 

 

Day 04 (April 28th)

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El Minya (Tuna Al Gabal)

- Breakfast at the hotel at 6:00 AM

- Luggage pick-up 

 

- Check-out from the hotel at 7:30 AM sharp

- Drive to Al Minya (4 hours' drive)

 

- Lunch 

- Drive to Tuna el Gabal

Tuna el-Gebel

Home of the Serapeum, the tomb of Petosiris, and large animal catacombs.

 

- Drive to the hotel & check-in

- Overnight at the hotel.

 

Day 05 (April 29th)

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Bani Hassan & Tell El Amarna

- Breakfast at the hotel at 6:00 AM

 

- Drive to Beni Hassan & Tell el Amarna

Beni Hassan Rock-cut Middle Kingdom tombs famous for scenes of daily life, sports, and military activities.

Tell el-Amarna

The capital built by Akhenaten. Includes nobles’ tombs, the North Palace, and Aten temples.

 

- Lunch

- Drive to the hotel 

- Overnight at the hotel for one night.

 

Day 06 (April 30th)

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Abydos

- Breakfast at the hotel at 6:00 AM

- Luggage pick-up 

 

- Check-out from the hotel at 7:00 AM sharp

- Drive to Abydos (driving time: approx. 4 hours)

 

- Visit Seti first temple

The Temple of Seti I in Abydos is one of the most remarkable monuments of ancient Egypt. Built by Pharaoh Seti I and completed by his son Ramses II, it is dedicated to several deities, including Osiris, the god of the afterlife. The temple is renowned for its exquisite reliefs and vibrant colours, which are among the best-preserved in Egypt. It also houses the famous “Abydos King List,” an invaluable record of Egypt’s royal lineage.

 

- Lunch at delicious local house 

 

- Drive back to Luxor (driving time: about 4 hours)

- Drive to the hotel & check-in 

- Overnight at the hotel 

 

Day 07 (May 01st)

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West bank & Habu temple

 - Breakfast at 6:30 AM onward

- Drive to the West Bank of Luxor at 8:00 AM

- Visit Hatshepsut Temple, which is a stunning mortuary temple built for Queen Hatshepsut, one of the few female pharaohs of Egypt.

- Visit The famouse Valley of the kings, The Valley of the Kings is one of the most famous archaeological sites in Egypt. It served as the royal burial ground for the pharaohs of the New Kingdom

 

 

- Optional Visit the Alabaster Factory (an alabaster workshop is a great place to see how traditional Egyptian stone crafts are made. You’ll watch skilled artisans’ hand-carve beautiful vases, statues, and other items from natural alabaster. It’s also a nice spot to buy unique souvenirs).

 

- Lunch 

 

- Drive to Habu temple 

While many visitors focus on the Valley of the Kings, Medinet Habu is often considered one of Luxor’s hidden treasures. Its remarkably preserved colours and reliefs allow us to experience the temple

- Drive back to the hotel 

 

- Drive back to hotel 

- Overnight at the hotel

Day 08 (May 02nd)

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Dendera & Luxor local market

 - Breakfast at the hotel at 06:00 AM

- Drive to Dendera at 7:15 AM (driving time: approx. 2 hours)

- Visit Hathor temple 

Hathor Temple is one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. It is dedicated to the goddess Hathor, the goddess of love, beauty, and music. The temple features stunning astronomical ceilings, colourful reliefs, and the famous zodiac of Dendera.

 

- Drive back to Luxor (driving time: approx. 2 hours)

- Lunch 

 

- Drive back to the hotel 

- Overnight at the hotel 

 

 

Day 09 (May 03rd)

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Esna temple & Nile Cruise & Luxor Temple

 - Breakfast at the hotel 

- Luggage pickup 

- Check-out from the hotel 

 

- Private access to Esna Temple at 7:30 AM (1:30 hours’ drive)

- Visit Esna temple Esna is in the heart of a modern town, creating a fascinating contrast between ancient and modern Egypt. The temple is famous for its beautifully preserved columns, intricate astronomical ceiling, and detailed inscriptions that provide valuable insights

 

- Drive back to Luxor (1:30 hours’ drive)

- Drive to the Nile Cruise & check-in 

- Lunch at the Nile Cruise 

 

- Rest 

 

- Drive to Luxor temple at 6:00 PM

- Visit Luxor temple 

Luxor Temple is a magnificent ancient temple located in the heart of the city. It was built mainly by Amenhotep III and Ramses II and was dedicated to the god Amun.

- Drive back to the hotel 

- Overnight at the hotel 

 

Day 10 (May 04th)

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Karnak temples & Sailing

 - Optional the hot air ballon $150

- Breakfast at 6:00AM onward

-Visit Karnak temple at 8:30 AM

Drive to Karnak temple which is one of the largest temple complexes in the world. It was built over 2,000 years and dedicated mainly to the god Amun and visit the Open-air Museum at Karnak.

And visit the chapel of 7 gates 

 

- Drive back to the Nile Cruise 

- Lunch at the Nile Cruise 

- Sailing to Esna then to Edfu 

- Presentations 

 

- Dinner at Nile Cruise

- Overnight at the Nile Cruise

 

Day 11 (May 05th)

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Edfu temple & Kom Ombo

- Breakfast at the Nie Cruise at 6:00 AM onward 

- Drive to Edfu at 7:30 AM 

- Visit Edfu temple 

- Edfu Temple is dedicated to Horus, the falcon god. It is one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, with beautiful carvings and impressive architecture from the Ptolemaic period.

- Presentations 

 

- Sailing to Kom Ombo 

- Lunc at Nile Cruise

- Presentations

 

- Visit Kom Ombo temple on foot, this temple is a unique double temple dedicated to two gods: Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder. 

 

- Dinner at Nile Cruise

- Sail to Aswan

- Overnight at the Nile Cruise

 

Day 12 (May 06th)

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Phila Island & Unfinished Obelisk & Elephantine Island

- Breakfast at 06:00 AM

- Optional Visit essential oil store at 7:30 AM 

 

- Drive to Phila Island 

- Take motorboat to sail to Philae Island

- Visit Isis temple 

The Temple of Isis is one of the most beautiful and well-preserved temples in Egypt. 

 

- Drive to the Unfinished Obelisk 

The Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan is the largest known ancient obelisk. It was carved directly into the bedrock but was never completed due to cracks in the stone. The site gives a unique insight into ancient Egyptian stone-cutting techniques and tools.

 

 

- Lunch at the Nile Cruise 

 

- Take the motorboat to Elephantine Island at 3:00 PM

Elephantine Island is a magical and historic gem in Aswan, rich with ancient ruins, Nubian culture, and breathtaking views of the Nile, a place where history and beauty come together in perfect harmony, and to visit Satet temple and Khenom temple

 

- Sail back to the Nile Cruise

- Dinner at Nile Cruise

- Overnight at the Nile Cruise

 

Day 13 (May 07th)

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Fly to Cairo & Private Visit to the Great Pyramid

- Breakfast at the Nile Cruise 

- Luggage pickup 

 

- Check-out from the Nile Cruise 

 

- Drive to Aswan airport to fly to Cairo 

- Drive to the hotel & check-in 

- Lunch at the hotel

 

- Drive to Giza Plateau at 6:00 PM 

- Private visit to the Great Pyramid (2 hours) 7:9 PM

Enjoy an exclusive opportunity to explore the Great Pyramid of Khufu without the usual crowds. Step inside the last surviving wonder of the ancient world, wander through its mysterious corridors, and visit the King’s Chamber in a truly private setting. This rare experience offers an unforgettable journey into Egypt’s most iconic monument.

Step deeper into the mysteries of the Great Pyramid as you explore the Queen’s Chamber, located at the heart of the monument, and descend to the enigmatic Subterranean Chamber carved into the bedrock. These hidden spaces reveal the genius of ancient Egyptian engineering and the secrets of one of the world’s greatest wonders.

 

- Drive back to the hotel 

- Overnight at the hotel 

Day 14 (May 08th)

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GEM

- Breakfast at the hotel at 6:00 AM onward 

- Drive to GEM at 10:00 AM 

- Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum 

The Grand Egyptian Museum is the largest archaeological museum in the world, located near the Pyramids of Giza.

One of the most important highlights of the museum is the complete collection of Tutankhamun, displayed together for the first time in history.

 

- Farewell Lunch  

- Overnight at the hotel 

Day 15 (May 09th)

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Departure

- Breakfast at the hotel at 6:00 AM onward 

- Check-out from the hotel 

- Meet Saba’s assistant and drive to Cairo International Airport & fly home 

- Departure 

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1. Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

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Saba Tours is a boutique Destination Management Company (DMC) and tour operator specializing in high-quality, tailor-made journeys in Egypt and selected destinations across the Eastern Mediterranean, including Turkey, Jordan, and Lebanon.

Saba Tours is licensed by Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and a proud IATA member, has over 20 years of experience delivering exceptional travel experiences. Led by CEO Noha Mohamed Hassan and founded by Egyptologist Mohamed Ibrahim El Bassiouny, author of Egypt Before The Written History, we offer unique tours blending history, mystery, and discovery—revealing Egypt’s ancient wisdom, lost technologies, esoteric knowledge of Egypt, stargates of ancient Egypt, timeless wonders and more.

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