EGYPT & JORDAN WITH ISAREL

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1 EGYPT & JORDAN WITH ISAREL 14 Nights 15 Days 1

2 Tel-Aviv ISRAEL Bethlehem Jerusalem Amman Aswan Petra Alexandria Dead Sea JORDAN Kom Ombo Edfu Tel Aviv Jerusalem Luxor Bethlehem EGYPT Luxor Edfu Amman Aswan OF THE TOUR HIGHLIGHTS Visit the grand Egyptian A complete all inclusive value Museum. for money tour with maximum Enjoy the spectacular Sound quality sightseeing and and Light show at the Great minimum travelling time Pyramids. Stay at conveniently located Enjoy 03 fun-filled nights on hotels. board the Nile Cruise. Visit Luxor the city of Palaces Visit Karnak Temple, Valley of Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. Stay 02 nights in Amman Stay 01 night in Dead Sea Visit Petra, one of the wonders of the world Visit the Dead Sea A relaxed tour visit 11 cities in 15 days Daily buffet breakfast at all hotels Local / Western / Indian Vegetarian lunches as specified in the Itinerary Daily Indian / Local / Western Veg / Non-veg dinners Stay 04 nights in. Enjoy guided city tours of Visit the famous Pyramids at Giza one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Excursion to Abu Simbel included Visit the exotic cities of Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu and Luxor. Enjoy a guided city tour of Aswan. Visit the famous Temple of Philae in Aswan. Visit the famous Temple of Two Gods at Kom Ombo. Visit Edfu, a town situated on the West Bank of the river Nile See the famous Temple of Edfu dedicated to God Horus Departure tax on Allenby Bridge included Stay 03 nights in Isarel Visit Jericho and Visit Haifa - serene Bahai Temple and Gardens Guided city tour of Tel Aviv Visit Bethlehem - the biblical birthplace of Christ Visit Jerusalem - the holiest site in Judaism Services of a professional and experienced Tour Manager traveling with you throughout the tour 2

3 DAY 04 Fly to Aswan Nile Cruise Enjoy breakfast in your hotel and check out for your transfer to the airport. Board your flight to Aswan (Flight cost not included). On arrival at Aswan Airport, you will be greeted by our local representative and and enjoy a visit to the Philae Temple, High Dam. Later, you will board your cruise for checking in. Lunch on board. Overnight on board Crown Empress cruise in Aswan (B,LL,LD) Nile Cruise - Visit Abu Simbel Rise very early this morning with breakfast box, at fixed convoy time of 04:00 am, you will be transferred by an airconditioned vehicle to Abu Simbel. Enjoy visits to the Temple of Abu Simbel and return to your cruise at lunch time. Lunch on board the cruise. Sail onto KomOmbho and Edfu. Overnight on board Crown Empress cruise in Aswan (B,LL,LD) DAY 05 Embark on your discovery of the ancient world of Egypt and beyond!! Arriveat International Airport, where you will be greeted by our local representative who will assist the group through immigration and customs formalities. Transfer by our private coach to your hotel in for check-in. Enjoy an Indian dinner tonight. Overnight at hotel Ramses Hilton or similar in (D) DAY 01 Pyramids of Giza - guided city tour and light & sound show After buffet breakfast, enjoy a full day guided tour of, including visit to the Great Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx and the famed Egyptian Cotton shops. Local lunch enroute & continue your sightseeing of, with a visit to the Egyptian Museum and Khan El Khalili Bazaar. This evening attend the Sound and Light show at Pyramids. Thereafter, enjoy an Indian dinner. Overnight at hotel Ramses Hilton or similar in (B,LL,D) DAY 02 Nile Cruise - Visit Edfu After breakfast this morning, visit Edfu Temple. Sail to Luxor. Overnight on board Crown Empress cruise in Aswan (B,LL,LD) DAY 06 Nile Cruise Luxor guided city tour. Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast on the cruise and then prepare for check out. Today, visit the Valley of Kings, Queen Hatchepsut Temple and Colossi of Memnon. Lunch at an Indian restaurant in Luxor. Thereafter, check in to your hotel. Enjoy a local dinner. Overnight at hotel Sonesta Resortor similar in Luxor (B,L,LD) Luxor city tour. Fly to. Check-out after breakfast, this morning and enjoy a sightseeing visit of Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. After a local lunch, transfer to Luxor airport for your flight to (Flight cost not included). On arrival at airport, meet, assist & transfer to a local, Indian restaurant for dinner. Check-into your hotel. at hotel Ramses Hilton or similar in (B,LL,D) DAY 08 Edfu Temple DAY 07 - full day excursion To Alexandria - Post an early breakfast, set out for an excursion to Alexandria.You will visit Catacombs, Roman Theatre, the Pompey s Pillar and View of Citadel of Qait bay from outside. Lunch at local restaurant. Visit Montazah Gardens & Alexandria Bibliotheca from outside. Return back to. Enjoy an Indian dinner. Overnight at hotel Ramses Hilton or similar in (B,LL,D) DAY 03 3

4 Petra Amman - Guided city tour Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to airport to board your flight to Amman (Flight cost not included). Arrive in Amman (Queen Alia international Airport). Tour the downtown part of capital city Amman for 2 hours, visiting sites and museums including the Archaeological Museum, the Folklore Museum, The citadel, the blue mosque and the amphitheatre. Everywhere you look there is evidence of the city's much older past. Overnight at hotel Landmark or similar in Amman (B,L,LD) DAY 09 Amman Petra Amman Breakfast at hotel. Head to visit the Nabatean Red Rose city of Petra, one of the 7 world wonders and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Enter the city through 1KM long narrow gorge which is flanked either side by 80m high cliffs! Notice the dazzling colors and formations of the rocks. The site is massive, and contains hundreds of elaborated rock-cut tombs, a treasury, Roman-style theatres, temples, sacrificial altars and colonnaded streets. Then return back to Amman. Overnight at hotel Landmark or similar in Amman (B,L,LD) DAY 11 DAY 10 Amman Dead Sea Breakfast at hotel. Proceed to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on earth deep in the Jordan Valley and 55 km southeast of Amman, is the Dead Sea, one of the most spectacular natural and spiritual landscapes in the whole world. It is the lowest body of water on earth, the lowest point on earth, and the world's richest source of natural salts, hiding wonderful treasures that accumulated throughout thousands of years. Overnight at hotel Holiday Inn Dead Sea or similar in Dead Sea (B,LL,LD) Drive to - Israel After breakfast, checkout and transfer to the Allenby Bridge for border crossing into Israel. (Departure tax included). Processing time will be approximately 45 minutes. On arrival enjoy a local lunch and then you will be met by a local guide and proceed on a city tour of Jericho, the oldest city in the World. See Zacheus's Sycamore and see the Mountain of Temptation, before traveling on to the most ancient part of Jericho. Thereafter, drive to where you will visit the Church of Annunciation. It was established over the site where the Catholic tradition holds to be the house of Virgin Mary, and where angel Gabriel appeared to her and announced that she would conceive and bear the Son of God, Jesus an event known as the Annunciation. For this reason, the site and the city of are among the most sacred places in the Christian world. After a brief insight into history, you will proceed on a one hour cruise on the freshwater lake the Sea of Galilee or Lake Tiberias. Enjoy a local/western dinner tonight. Overnight at hotel Hotel Legacy or similar in (B,LL,LD) DAY 12 4

5 will continue your visit to the Old and New City of Jerusalem. Discover sites such as the Western Wall, the holiest site in Judaism. The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, where Jesus was crucified and get a view of the impressive Al Aqsa Mosque the third holiest site in Islam. These places are located in the Old City an extraordinary walled city, filled with unique buildings, narrow passageways, bustling markets and a mix of cultures and languages. Tonight enjoy a local dinner. Overnight Overnight at hotel Leonardo Art or similar in Tel Aviv (B,LL,LD) Farewell!!! This morning, after breakfast, check out and your transfer awaits to drive you to the airport for your flight back home. (B) DAY 15 City view of Israel - Haifa - Tel Aviv - Guided city tour Enjoy a buffet breakfast in your hotel and checkout. Thereafter, you proceed to the beautiful and serene Bahai Temple and Gardens in Haifa. The Bahai Gardens surrounding the shrine of Baha ullah, is possibly the most distinct tourist attraction in all of Haifa, and is very likely the most visited. Every year, hundreds of thousands of tourists and locals alike travel to the Bahai Gardens on Mount Carmel in Haifa, the most holy site of the Bahai faith. Enjoy a local lunch and then enjoy a city tour of Tel Aviv. Get to know Tel Aviv and discover its ancient roots, centuries-old traditions, and its modern side as well. Take in bustling markets, walk along peaceful streets, and marvel at the towering skyscrapers. Enjoy a local dinner and then check into your hotel. Overnight at hotel Leonardo Art or similar in Tel Aviv (B,LL,LD) DAY 13 Tel Aviv - Visit Bethlehem & Jerusalem - Tel Aviv After breakfast this morning, you begin by visiting Bethlehem the biblical birthplace of Christ, it is now a major Christian pilgrimage destination. Bethlehem is a Palestinian town south of Jerusalem in the West Bank. Lafter after a local lunch you DAY 14 TOUR COST Land Cost Per Person on Twin Share : USD 2,650 Single Room Supplement : USD 950 Note: As a 3rd person in a triple room, most hotels use rollaway beds and room size may be the same as the double bed. There will be no reduction for triple sharing. Single Room Supplement charges will be applicable in case of any one member sharing room with other cancel their reservations. DEPARTURE DATES November : 05, 26 Note: Tour starts in on the above mentioned dates. There could be possibility of flight departure on the previous evening. On certain departure dates the itinerary may be operated in reverse order. However, all services and inclusions will remain the same. (Abbreviation - B: Breakfast, L: Indian Lunch, LL: Local Lunch, PL: Packed Lunch, D: Indian Dinner, LD: Local Dinner) Haifa, Israel 5

6 TRANSFERS All transfers will be conducted by a deluxe air-conditioned coach. WHAT YOUR TOUR PRICE INCLUDES SIGHTSEEING AND EXCURSIONS EGYPT : Guided city tour of : Visit the famous Pyramids at Giza one of the Seven Wonders of the World. : Visit the grand Egyptian Museum. : Enjoy the spectacular Sound and Light show at the Great Pyramids. Aswan : City tour including a visit to High Dam and the Temple of Philea Nile Cruise : Enjoy 03 fun-filled nights on board the Nile Cruise. : Excursion to Abu Simbel included Kom Ombo : Visit the Temple of Two Gods (Sobek /Haroeris) Edfu : Visit the Temple of Horus Luxor : City tour including a visit to the Valley of the Kings : Queen Hatchepsut Temple & Colossi of Memnon : Entrance to Karnak temple JORDAN Amman Petra ISRAEL Jericho Haifa Tel Aviv Jerusalem PALESTINE Bethlehem : Guided city tour of Amman including a visit to Citadel and the Archaeological Museum : Visit to the Dead Sea : Visit the Treasury, Royal Tombs, and Pharaoh s Castle : Departure tax on Allenby Bridge USD 15 per person : Shuttle bus for crossing the Allenby Bridge : Guided city tour of Jericho : Visit the Church of Annunciation : 1 hour cruise on the Sea of Galilee or Lake Tiberias. : Visit the beautiful and serene Bahai Temple & Gardens : Guided city tour of Tel Aviv : Guided tour of the holy city : Visit Western Wall - holiest site in Jerusalem : Visit the Church of the Holy Sepulchre where Jesus was crucified : See the impressive Al Aqsa Mosque the third holiest site in Islam. : Visit the biblical birthplace of Christ ACCOMMODATION 03 nights accommodation at hotel Ramses Hilton or similar in 03 nights accommodation on board Crown Empress cruise 01 night accommodation at hotel Sonesta Resortor similar in Luxor 01 night accommodation at hotel Ramses Hilton or similar in 02 nights accommodation at hotel Landmark or similar in Amman 01 nights accommodation at hotel Holiday Inn Dead Sea or similar in Dead Sea 01 night accommodation at hotel Hotel Legacy or similar in 02 nights accommodation at hotel Leonardo Art or similar in Tel Aviv MEALS Daily buffet breakfast in the hotels/cruise Local / Western / Indian vegetarian lunches as per the itinerary Daily local / Indian / Westren - Veg / Non Veg dinners TOUR MANAGER Services of a professional and experienced tour manager or a local representative throughout your tour. TIPS, PORTERAGE & WATER Tips to the guides/driver Porterage of 01 bag per person at the hotels & cruise 02 Water bottles (500 ml) per person per day WHAT YOUR TOUR PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDES Cost of deviation: In case you wish to deviate from the group departure dates mentioned in the brochure i.e. either travel before the departure date of your tour or would like to come back on a later date after the tour ends, there will be an additional charge that will be applicable which will be advised to you by our sales team. The same is subject to availability of seats & class for the given dates & ticket validity. Kindly also note, the deviation request is to be made at the time of booking. Cost of Transfer: The individual arrival & departure transfer in case you have opted for deviation or purchase on separate ticket & not traveling under group ticketing. Cost of visas to travel on this tour Medical/Travel Insurance Early Check in / Late Check out. Any expenses of personal nature such as porter age, laundry, wines, mineral water, food and drink not in the regular menu provided by us, mini bar, telephone calls, pay channels etc. Meals other than what is mentioned in your itinerary Cost of excursions, city sightseeing, entrance fees and local guides availed of by the passengers, other than that mentioned in What your tour price includes Group is operated subject to a minimum of 25 full paying guests travelling together. VISAS REQUIRED TO TRAVEL ON YOUR TOUR USA Citizen : Single Entry Egypt & Double Entry Jordan Visa Green Card Holders : Single Entry Egypt & Double Entry Jordan Visa Indian National : Single Entry Egypt & Double Entry Jordan Visa Cost of visas is NOT INCLUDED in your tour price OVERSEAS TRAVEL INSURANCE It is extremely important to possess an overseas travel insurance policy before you travel on your tour. It s very important to find out whether or not your medical insurance will cover you overseas, your regular U.S. health insurance may not cover doctors and hospital visits in other countries. Always look into the aspects of covering your trip for unforseen events. 6

7 IMPORTANT All tours will be operated subject to a minimum of 25 full paying passengers traveling together. In case there are less than 25 full paying passengers the clients will be given an option of travelling on another departure date. Check for detail cancellation rules in our booking form. Updating of Mileage is subject to Airlines terms & conditions in group fare. We request the airlines for your preferred seats however this is as per their policy and at their discretion to confirm the same. Keeping in view of Luggage compartment of coach & Internal Flight regulations, we strongly recommend you to carry only medium size Bag of 20kg and 1 carryon bag of 5 kg per person. The dates and granting of Visas is at the sole discretion of the concerned consulate. Air Tours Holidays are not responsible for granting of visas and are only a facilitator in the visa application process and any situations arises out of delay in granting visa by the consulate/embassy. Any damages caused to the hotel rooms/coach during your stay, shall be payable by the passengers. Air Tours will not be liable for the same. The Company shall not accept any liability or responsibility for any damages, loss, injury, accident, death, delay, breakdown or irregularity which may occur in carrying out of the tour arrangement. Management reserves the right to claim any additional expenses due to delay or changes in train, plane, bus, ship or other services, weather conditions, strikes, war, quarantine and any other cause whatsoever and all such loss or expenses must be borne by the passengers. We reserve the right to amend, alter, vary or withdraw any particular departure, excursion advertised or substitute a hotel of similar class if deemed advisable or necessary. For the convenience of our passengers, we will sometimes amend the itinerary, however all the other services will remain the same. The Tour Cost is combination of all the arrangement and hence cannot be calculated on individual service basis. Tour cost is one component and not calculated on individually. Single Room Supplement charges will be applicable in case any of the guest cancel the reservations sharing room together. Air Tours will not be liable in any loss of baggage by the Airline. Please refer to the booking form for detailed Terms and Conditions. 7