Egypt
Ancient Egypt Has Always Captivated My Imagination with Its Pyramids, Tombs, Mysterious Deserts and the Life Blood of the Country, the Nile River.
Egypt Travel Itinerary
1st Trip 2002
Day 1 & 2
Arrive Cairo via Swiss Air from Zurich, Switzerland
Visit Cairo, Egyptian Museum, Giza Pyramids
Hotel Nile Hilton
Day 3
Domestic flight to Aswan
Explore Nile by felucca boat
Sleep Aswan in old British colonial hotel
Day 4 & 5
Nile river boat trip
Sleep overnight on boat
Day 6
Arrive Luxor
Visit Valley of the Kings, and Luxor temples
Guesthouse
Day 7
Train and bus to Hurghada on Red Sea
Sleep in guesthouse
Day 8-11
Red Sea advanced diving certification course
Hurghada guesthouse
Day 12
Visit beduin camp in desert
Hurghada guesthouse
Day 13
Transfer by bus to Cairo
Airport hotel
Day 14
Depart Swiss Air to Zurich, Switzerland
2nd Trip 2010
Day 1
Arrive from Tripoli, Libya to Cairo
Visit Cairo pyramids
Depart to Lebanon
3rd Trip 2018
Day 1
Arrive Cairo via Egyptian Airlines from JFK
Via private vehicle, visit Red and Bent Pyramids
Airport Hotel
Day 2
Domestic flight to Sharm El Sheikh, Sinai
Camping Ras Muhammad National Park
Snorkeling in Red Sea
Day 3
Domestic flight to Cairo
Visit City of the Dead cemetary
Airport hotel
Day 4
Depart Cairo to istanbul via Turkish Airlines