The Treasures of Egypt

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1 Pathfinders Project 10 th Anniversary Conference October 12-24, 2017 The Treasures of Egypt This Spectacular 12 Day Tour of Egypt is wonderfully Historic, Educational and Breathtaking! Starting in Cairo, eyewitness the Great Pyramids, walk through the Vaal lleeyy off tthhee Kinggss & Quueeeen Ridee in i aa hhott- - aai irr bbaal lloon?? Touurr LLuuxxorr,, Asswaan & Aleexxaandrri iaa aand lossee l yyouurrsseel lff on aa FFaanttaasstti icc 4 daayy Crruui issee down tthhee Nilee!! (All cabins are Nile Window View). Visit a Nubian Village! *** With a quick CITY TOUR & DINNER in This Fabulous Deluxe Package is Available at $3,865 per person based on double occupancy (SINGLE $4815) Scheduled perfectly for the best time of the year in Egypt! $ nonrefundable & nontransferable Deposit per person to reserve your space Second deposit of $1500 pp Due: Oct. 5/2016 and Balance due: Jul. 5/2017! Initial $500 of deposit is Nonrefundable/Nontransferable Full $2000 deposit is under penalty Jan. 5, 2017 and under full penalty starting July 20, 2017 A Valid Passport & Visa is required (Egypt Visa processing is handled by CST) Children under 10 years of age and unaccompanied minors under the age of 18 cannot be accepted on this tour. Triple & quad rooms are not allowed. Travel Insurance is highly recommended, Monthly payments are welcomed for as little as $210 per month per person double occupancy! Starting Mar thru Jul 2017 ($270 Single) Package includes: *R/T International Air on Emirates Airline from Dulles Intl. Airport *Cost of Visa application *Meet & Greet *English speaking Tour Guides *Air-conditioned Coaches *Hotel (Fairmont Hotel Cairo) * Cruise (St George Sonesta) *Aswan (Basma Hotel) *PFP Conference *Breakfast daily & meals where mentioned in itinerary *Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner on Cruise daily *Wonderful markets for shopping * Deluxe Accommodations! With our layover Emirates flight in-route home, we will have a Dubai City Tour, Shopping & Dinner before connecting on our return flight home! A 2017 airline fuel tax fee will be reassessed; you will be notified in advance. Not included: Travel Protection Insurance, Things of personal nature and Tipping (Recommended amount for gratuities, $10 per person per day = $120) Agent will collect in advance or upon entry in Egypt. This tour package has all the bells & whistles you don t want to miss! BOOKING CODE: PFPE10/17 Travel arrangements Travel arrangements by: Champion Services Travel (301) local or Toll Free 1 (844) PO Box Fort Washington, Maryland cchamp154@comcast.net

2 PATHFINDER PROJECT 10 th Anniversary Conference EGYPT OCTOBER 12-23, 2017 Day 1: Thursday Oct. 12/2017 Depart Dulles International Airport on Emirates Air for an overnight International Flight to Cairo, Egypt (Connection in Dubai) Flt. Schedule TBA Day 2: Friday Oct. 13/ Cairo Arrival Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport. You will be met by our representative and transferred to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo. Relax and enjoy this evening at leisure before our welcome dinner. The Fairmont Hotel Modern luxury Ancient Wonder s: On the banks of the famed Nile River, the city of Cairo The Triumphant in Arabic is the center of Egyptian culture and commerce. Here, civilizations have met for centuries, and Cairo today offers a rich diversity of contrasts. Modern architecture and ancient mosques. Urban sparkle and restful natural beauty. Business and leisure. And there s no better way to experience the majesty of the city and its history than through the gracious hospitality of Fairmont Nile City, Cairo hotel. DLX Category Day 3: Sat. Oct 14/2017 Breakfast at your Hotel. A full day tour starting with a visit to Memphis, served as capital of upper and lower Egypt some 5,000 years ago during the First Dynasty. Menes, the first pharaoh of this dynasty, built a great, white-walled palace and the Temple of Ptah here. The step pyramid of King Zoser in Sakkara. Continue to Giza to see the three great pyramids of Cheops,Chefren and Mykerinos and their guardian Sphinx, which dates from the time of Chefren, 65 feet high and 187 feet long statue combines the head of a Pharaoh with a lion's body. Back to your hotel after the tour and overnight. Cairo/Cairo Pyramids, Memphis and Sakkara: The Fairmont Hotel (B) Day 4: Sun. Oct 15/2017 Breakfast at your Hotel. Then your guide will take you on a tour to visit the Egyptian Museum, housing 165,000 Egyptian artifacts. Continue to the Citadel of Salah el-din and admire the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali Pasha. Then head to the Khan El Khalili Bazaar. With innumerous shops in this district are known for trading fine brass ware, copper, perfumes, leather, silver, gold, antiques and much more. Egyptian Museum, Citadel and Bazaar: Overnight Fairmont Hotel (B) Day 5: Mon, Oct 16/2017 Morning transfer to Cairo Airport to catch a short flight to Luxor, per Egypt Air. Upon arrival in Luxor you will be met and transferred to board your Nile Cruise before lunch. Afternoon visits to the Temple of Karnak and the Temple of Luxor on the East Bank. Enjoy afternoon tea and stay overnight on board in Luxor. Dinner on board. Overnight in Luxor. Nile Cruise Cairo - Luxor - Nile Cruise DLX Category (BLD) The Sonesta St. George offers luxurious accommodations that provide the ultimate in comfort, elegance and design. Deluxe Cabins, which features the highest quality furnishings and most upscale amenities. Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Daily All accommodations feature: Plasma screen TV, equipped with the latest technology and featuring a live sailing channel Double-glass panoramic French windows that open to bring in fresh breezes from the Nile Internet access - Direct-dial telephone - Individual climate control - Electronic door locks - Mini-bar Safe - Hair dryer Bathrooms equipped with spa unit; including steam bath, Jacuzzi and water massage Sundeck and Swimming Pool on the upper level

3 Day 6: Tue. Oct 17/2017 After breakfast tour the vast burial city on the Nile's West Bank that includes the Valley of the Kings and Queens and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Lunch on board during sailing to Esna. Cross Esna Lock and continue to Edfu. Enjoy the Captain's Coctail Reception tonight. (BLD) Day 7: Wed. Oct 18/2017 After breakfast visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu. Lunch on board while sailing to Kom Ombo where you will tour the Temple dedicated to two Gods Sobek and Haroeris. Continue sailing to Aswan and overnight on board. Enjoy dinner and oriental Galabaya party tonight. Nile CruiseEdfu- Kom Ombo Aswan-(BLD) Day 8: Thu. Oct. 19/2017 After breakfast visit the Temple of Philae, the High Dam and the Unfinished Obelisk. In the late afternoon enjoy a sailing on a Felucca boat on the Nile around Kitchener Island. In the evening there will be a Nubian Show (or a Belly Dance Show) aboard your cruise ship. Nile Cruise Aswan (BLD) Day 9: Fri. Oct 20/2017 Basma Hotel Aswan Disembarkation after Breakfast and join your guide in a visit of the Nubian Museum in Aswan. It displays thousands of antiquities that would have been lost under the waters of Lake Nasser. Continue on for a tour to the Nubian Village. Enjoy an amazing Felucca Ride to the Nubian Village. Nubians are the ancient tribes who inhabited this part of Aswan. Discover the Nubian Villages and the simple life of the very kind and hospitable Nubian people. Return to your hotel in Aswan and overnight. Aswan - Nubian Village - Aswan (B) Basma Hotel in its unique location opposite the Nubian Museum, on Aswan's highest hill, commands a view of the Nile and the city second to none. Landscaped... Modern, upscale rooms with air-conditioning and tile floors feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minibars and balconies; upgraded rooms and suites add sitting areas and desks. A refined restaurant serves complimentary breakfast, and there s an outdoor terrace with panoramic Nile views. A Berber-style tent offers regional fare, plus traditional entertainment and hookah. Other amenities include an outdoor pool, a business center and meeting facilities. Day 10: Sat. Oct 21/2017 Fairmont Hotel In the morning, transfer to Aswan Airport to catch your flight to Cairo. Upon arrival at Cairo Airport, our representative will meet and transfer you to your hotel in Cairo. Remainder of the day is free at leisure. Overnight in Cairo. Cairo/Aswan/ Cairo- The Fairmont Hotel (B) The Fairmont Hotel Modern luxury Ancient Wonder s: On the banks of the famed Nile River, the city of Cairo The Triumphant in Arabic is the center of Egyptian culture and commerce. Fairmont Nile City, Cairo hotel. Day 11: Sun. Oct 22/2017 After breakfast morning pick up from your hotel. Venture to the Pearl of Alexander, the famous and beautiful city of Alexandria for a full day guided tour. See the Catacombs, Pompeys Pillar, Roman Theater, Alexandria Library and the Montazah Gardens. Lunch included. Return to Cairo, located 135 miles south from Alexandria. Cairo/ Alexandria (Full Day) DLX Category: The Fairmont Hotel (BL) Day 12/13: Mon/Tue Oct 23/24, 2017 Breakfast at your hotel then transfer to the Cairo Airport to board your Emirates return flight home after an eye-opening Egypt experience. (Connection Flight & layover for 8 hours/45min in Dubai with a Dubai City Tour, Shopping time & Dinner) Return home early morning on the Oct. 24, Cairo/Dubai/Dulles (BD) - Time TBA Call Number: Champion Services Travel (301) Toll Free 1 (844) cchamp154@comcast.net

4 THE FAIRMONT HOTEL, CAIRO Visit the Fairmont Hotel Website for more details --

5 ST. GEORGE SONESTA NILE CRUISE SHIP Visit the Sonesta Nile Cruise for more detail --

6 BASMA HOTEL ASWAN EGYPT Dubai Visit the Basma Hotel Aswan Website for more details - Call Number: Champion Services Travel (301) or Toll Free 1 (844) cchamp154@comcast.net or

7 PATHFINDER PROJECT EGYPT 2017 TOUR Payment Schedule: Not adhering to the payment schedule can result in cancellation without notice and/or rate increases. $500 per person non-refundable deposit - Due at the time of booking $1500 second deposit balance after initial deposit Due by October 5, 2016 (if booking for the first time at this date a total payment of $2000 is due at the time of booking Full and final payment due by July 5, 2017 ALL PAYMENTS ARE MADE PAYABLE TO CHAMPION SERVICES TRAVEL OR CST. Mailing address; PO Box 44140, FT. Washington, MD (No faxed registrations please) OPTIONAL PAYMENT PLAN: THE INITIAL $500 DEPOSIT IS DUE BY MARCH 2016 FOLLOWED BY A MONTHLY PAYMENT OF $210 PER MONTH PER PERSON, APRIL 2016 THRU JULY 5, 2017 DOUBLE OCCUPANCY. ($270 per month after initial $500 Deposit for SINGLE OCCUPANCY). THE SAME MONTHLY PAYMENT SCHEDULE AS ABOVE WILL APPLY. (16 Monthly Payments) Cancellation: $500 Initial Deposit is Nonrefundable and Nontransferable 100% of the deposit ($2000) is non-refundable if canceled - on or before January 5, % of the total package price is non-refundable if canceled - on or after July 20, 2017 including No-Show We must receive your cancellation notice in writing by mail, or overnight courier, and your cancellation date will be the date we receive your notice. Your decision not to participate on the Tour due to State Department warnings, fear of travel, or the like will be deemed a cancellation. If a flight you organized or other delay for any reason prevents you from joining the Tour on the Tour start date, you will be considered a no-show, and we cannot provide a full or partial refund or credit toward a future Tour, but you may join the Tour late if you wish. Price Details: $3865 per person based on double occupancy / $4815 per person based on single occupancy PAYMENTS ARE MADE PAYABLE TO CHAMPION SERVICES TRAVEL OR CST. Mail to: PO Box 44140, Fort Washington, MD Description: Include number of nights, Package inclusions, Departure city, Dates of travel and Exclusions Round Trip International Air, Emirates from Dulles Itl. to Dubai/Cairo, three nights hotel accommodations in Ciaro, four nights accommodations on the Nile Cruise, one night hotel accommodations in Aswan, and 2 nights return in Cairo, In-Country flights, 1 Day Dubai with city tour & dinner, all airport transfers, breakfast daily, other meals as indicated on itinerary, select tours per itinerary. Visa cost is included and will be processed in advance by our office. Not Included: Tour Guide & Driver Gratuities, Meals not mentioned. Travel Protection Insurance and things of a personal nature. Tipping can be collected in advance or upon entry in Egypt (Suggested amount $130 each/$10 pp-pd) Airline taxes and fees are subject to change per industry. You will be notified in advance. I AGREE TO PAY THE ABOVE TOTAL AMOUNT ACCORDING TO THE PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT. Name: (as it appears on your passport) Trip Code: PFPE10/17 Address: City: ST: Zip: Home Ph: Cell: Rooming with: Sharing same invoice: yes / no (Passport # for 2 nd person only if sharing the same invoice) Traveler 1 DOB: / / Traveler 2 DOB: / / Passport #: Passport #: Seeking a roommate: Yes (CST is not responsible for finding a roommate) Form of Payment: CC CK MO CCK (Contact travel agency for credit card payment, 3% processing fee) Please provide CST with 2 copies of your passport with your registration! In case of an emergency, please contact: Name: Phones: / Special Medical Needs: (Some needs may not be accommodated) Round Trip Motor Coach from the Washington Metro Area; Yes No FF# TSA Priority Check-In # Date: / / Print Signatory Name: X Signature Please