March 2010 Spring Equinox Tour with Nefer-Ta Journeys!
tour leaders Gael Summer and Deborah Johnson
Our journeys to Egypt are specifically designed to enhance the awareness of the traveler. Every step taken in this sacred land touches at a profound level, transforms and enriches lives. We arrange for private time in the King’s Chamber of the Great Pyramid, making the experience deeply personal. An ancient and mystical culture, rich in art, wisdom and history, a visit is a treasured gift.
March 16-28 (Temples, Tombs and Pyramids from Cairo to Abu Simbel including 3 day Nile Cruise) $3,500. $875.Single supplement
This deluxe tour of Egypt begins with your international flight from New York to Cairo (round trip) and includes the following sites in Egypt using FIVE-STAR accommodations: In Cairo we will stay at the famous Mena House Hotel at the foot of the Great Pyramids. Visit the Cairo Museum with our wonderful guide Hassan Khalil. Our fantastic pyramid adventure includes the Step Pyramid, Red Pyramid, Bent Pyramid, Giza Pyramids and Great Sphinx, with private time for our group in the Great Pyramid on the Equinox, plus time to relax and enjoy. Our four-night Nile cruise on the Movenpick Radamis II (full board) which includes stops at the sites of Philae Temple, felucca sail, Kom Ombo, Edfu Temple, and Abu Simbel and much more. While staying at the Steigenberger Hotel in Luxor we will visit the Karnack Temple, Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Medinet Habu Temple, Colossus of Memnon, and private visits to Abydos and Dendera. One night stay at airport Fairmont Heliopolis Hotel before departure to New York, USA.
March 28th-31st (Golden Mummies and the wonder of the White Desert)
The optional 3 day extension with meals to the Western White Desert. One night at the Hotel Palma in the Bahariya Oasis, with visits to the Bahariya Museum, Bawiti Village, and El Kasr. You will visit the temple of Alexander the Great, tomb of Bentui and Zad-Amun-Ef-Ankh. We will relax in the hot and cold springs; visit Crystal Mountain driving in 4x4 jeeps and spend the night in the truly amazing White Desert, tent camp sleeping and party and dinner under the night sky. Returning to Cairo your hotel is the new Fairmont Heliopolis Hotel. Morning departure to New York, USA. The price for the White Desert extension is $375.00 double occupancy ($100.00 for single supplement.)
A $500.00 deposit holds your space. Final payment due Jan. 16th 2010.