Egypt, Jordan & the Eternal Nile 2022

Karnak Temple in Luxor

Details On Our Egypt Trips on OAT Adventure website

Egypt & the Eternal Nile by Yacht PDF description of trip.


Controversial Subject Talks- Women’s Rights in Egypt- Audio Files

Controversial Topic Women’s Rights in Egypt- This conversation will help our small group gain a deeper understanding of gender inequality and the forms of discrimination that Egyptian women face in their daily lives.

Controversial Subject Talks- Abu Simbel Nubian Displacement

Controversial Topic Abu Simbel Nubian Displacement- When Lake Nasser (Sea of Nubia) was created as a result of the construction of the Aswan High Dam, some 100,000 Nubians were displaced. The Aswan High Dam’s construction upend the lives of Nubians and their villages.


PRE-TRIP
Jordan: The King’s Highway from Amman to Petra

Day 1 Fly to Amman, Jordan

Day 2 Arrive Amman, Jordan
Crowne Plaza Amman

Day 3 Amman • Visit the Citadel and Roman Theater
Crowne Plaza Amman

Day 4 Discover Jerash and Ajlun • Home-Hosted Dinner
Crowne Plaza Amman

Day 5 Transfer to Petra via the King’s Highway
Petra Boutique Hotel

Day 6 Explore Petra
Petra Boutique Hotel

Day 7 Fly to Cairo • Begin main trip

MAIN TRIP
Egypt & the Eternal Nile

Day 2 Arrive Cairo, Egypt
Cairo Marriott Hotel

Day 3 Visit Egyptian Museum • Controversial Topic: Women’s rights in Egyptian society
Cairo Marriott Hotel

Day 4 Visit the Pyramids of Giza
Cairo Marriott Hotel

Day 5 Fly to Luxor • Explore Karnak Temple • Home-Hosted Dinner
Winter Palace Hotel

Day 6 Valley of the Kings • Explore Luxor Temple
Winter Palace Hotel

Day 7 Optional hot air balloon ride • Esna & Temple of Khnum • Begin Nile cruise
Amunet river-yacht

Day 8 Cruise to Edfu • Discover Edfu Temple
Amunet river-yacht

Day 9 Gebel Silsila Temple and Quarries • A Day in the Life of Besaw Island
Amunet river-yacht

Day 10 Island village visit • Cruise to Kom Ombo
Amunet river-yacht

 

Learning to make mango crates from 35 year village pro.

Day 11 Visit Daraw livestock market • Cruise to Aswan
Amunet river-yacht

Day 12 Aswan • Disembark yacht • Travel to Abu Simbel
Seti Abu Simbel Hotel

Day 13 Transfer to Aswan • Visit High Dam • Explore Aswan’s Spice Market
Old Cataract Hotel

Day 14 Camel ride to St. Simeon Monastery • Explore Temples of Philae
Old Cataract Hotel

Day 15 Fly to Cairo • Explore Old Cairo
Cairo Marriott Hotel

Day 16 Return to U.S.