Circuit 4

Argentina- Bolivia- Peru

 

Small group departure

14 Oct 2011

This exciting 19-day adventure crosses the continent. Commencing in Buenos Aires, the city of tango, and finishing in Lima, founded in 1535 and known then as the ‘City of the Kings’.
After visiting the sites of Buenos Aires and experiencing this cosmopolitan city, transfer to the magnificent Iguassu Falls for two nights. Then, by air, transfer to Salta, located in the centre of the Argentinean winelands. After seeing this colonial city and tasting some of the exquisite wines of the region, the journey continues north into Bolivia, a landlocked country high on the Andean Altiplano. Here the soaring, snow-capped mountain peaks, the desolate salt lakes and incredible landscapes of the Altiplano are sure to leave lasting memories. After visiting La Paz, the world’s highest capital city, we cross Lake Titicaca to Copacabana, Puno and on to Cuzco, the major centre of the Incas. A full day excursion by First Class train and bus takes you to Machu Picchu. After returning to Cuzco with a leisure day to explore the Indian market, fly to Lima for your return or onward flight. 

 

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Egyptian Discovery

10 Days


Tour Cost
4* Hotels & Nile Cruise 
{AUD$2011 pp t/s
AUD$408 SRS
 

5* Hotels & Nile Cruise
AUD$2387 pp t/s
AUD$686 SRS
 

Deluxe Hotels & Nile Cruise
AUD$3395 pp t/s
AUD$1229 SRS

 

Departs daily with min 2 persons

This tour includes the main attractions of Pharaonic Egypt over a shorter period. Accommodation is offered on three levels. 4* for those who want comfortable, tourist class accommodation with good services, 5* for those who prefer the excellent modern hotels in Egypt, and Deluxe for those who wish to experience the best that Egypt offers.

 

Includes: All airport-hotel-cruise transfers, accommodation for 9 nights, meals as indicated, Egyptologist guide/s, entry fees.

 

Not included: Egypt entry visa, international and domestic flights Cairo-Aswan/Luxor-Cairo, tipping, portage, optional excursions, meals other than those included, drinks and personal expenses. 

 

ITINERARY

Day 1:  Cairo    [D]
You are met on arrival, assisted through formalities and transferred to your hotel for 3 nights.

 

Day 2: Pyramids    [BD]
A full day guided visit to Memphis, the Stepped Pyramid at Saqqara, the three pyramids on the Giza Plateau and the Sphinx.

 

Day 3: Museum, Bazaar    [BD]
A full day guided visit to the Egyptian Museum, housing the treasures of Tut Ankh Amun, the Citadel of Salah al Din and Alabaster Mosque, followed by leisure time in the colourful Khan el Khalili Bazaar.

 

Day 4: Aswan    [BD]
Transfers and flight to Aswan. Afternoon visit to the Aswan High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk and the Temple of Philae in Isis Island. Check in at your Aswan hotel for 2 nights.

 

Day 5: Abu Simbel    [BD]
Journey across the southern Sahara to Abu Simbel. You may see the sands covered by mirages. Visit the Temples of Ramses ll and Nefertari. Return to Aswan.

 

Day 6: Nile Cruise    [BLD]
Mid-morning embarkation and lunch. Afternoon sailing excursion, around Kitchener Island, in a traditional felucca. Evening at leisure in Aswan.

 

Day 7: Nile Cruise    [BLD]
The ship sails. Guided visit to the Temple of Sobek-Haroeris on reaching Kom Ombo. The ship sails. Guided visit to the Temple of Horus on reaching Edfu. The ship sails to Esna. Evening entertainment on board.

 

Day 8: Nile Cruise    [BLD]
The ship sails to Luxor. Afternoon guided visit to the Temples of Karnak and Luxor on the East Bank. Evening at leisure in Luxor.

 

Day 9: Luxor    [BD]
Disembarkation after breakfast. Join a guided visit to the West Bank, visiting the Colossi of Memnon, the Valley of Kings and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Overnight at your hotel in Luxor.

 

Day 10: Departure    [B]
Transfer to Luxor airport for your flight to Cairo and connecting onward arrangements.   

 
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