Arrival at Cairo International Airport. Meet and assist by our representative of “Egypt Best Vacations” who will help you through the arrival and visa regulations. Transfer to your hotel for free time.

Your unforgettable 8-day Egypt adventure, the King Khety Tour from Malaysia, officially begins today. Buckle up for an exciting journey as we delve into the land of pharaohs and ancient wonders. Prepare to be mesmerized by the Giza Plateau, home to the iconic Great Pyramids of Giza – Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. These colossal structures, standing tall against the desert sands, are testaments to the ingenuity and power of ancient Egyptian civilization.

Witness the enigmatic Sphinx, a mythical creature guarding the secrets of the pharaohs. Marvel at its majestic presence and ponder the mysteries it has held for millennia. 

Your knowledgeable guide will shed light on the fascinating history of the pyramids, their intricate construction methods, and the theories surrounding their purpose. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories of these ancient wonders.

Journey to Saqqara, an ancient necropolis, and witness the Step Pyramid of King Djoser, the first monumental structure built entirely of stone. This groundbreaking pyramid laid the foundation for the architectural marvels that followed, including the iconic pyramids of Giza.

After a day filled with awe-inspiring discoveries, return to your hotel and unwind. Take time to reflect on your experiences, capture memories in photos, and prepare for the exciting adventures that await you on the next leg of your Egyptian adventure.

Welcome to Aswan! Your captivating 3-night Dahabiya Nile cruise journey begins today. As you land in this ancient city, your guide will be waiting just outside the arrival terminal to whisk you away on an exploration of its captivating highlights.

Witness the awe-inspiring High Dam, a marvel of modern engineering that controls the Nile’s flow and provides electricity to much of Egypt. Marvel at its sheer scale and appreciate its significant role in shaping the country’s landscape.

Embark on a short boat ride to the enchanting Philae Island, where the beautiful Temple of Isis awaits. Dedicated to the powerful goddess Isis, this intricately carved temple was relocated to its current island location after the construction of the Aswan Dam.

Delve into the fascinating world of ancient Egyptian craftsmanship at the granite quarry of the Unfinished Obelisk. Learn about the techniques and challenges faced by stoneworkers as they attempted to carve this massive obelisk, ultimately left unfinished due to cracks discovered in the granite.

After your exploration of Aswan’s treasures, prepare to embark on your luxurious Dahabiya Nile cruise. Board your vessel, settle into your comfortable cabin, and get ready to experience the serenity and beauty of sailing down the legendary Nile River. As you set sail, enjoy the picturesque landscapes and the tranquility of life onboard, marking the beginning of your unforgettable journey.

As the morning sun paints the sky, prepare for another exciting day filled with ancient wonders. Witness the unique Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to both the falcon god Horus and the crocodile god Sobek. Marvel at its remarkable twin temple design, with mirrored entrances, halls, and sanctuaries honoring these two deities.

Delve deeper into the fascinating world of crocodiles at the Crocodile Museum located within the temple complex. Learn about the significance of crocodiles in ancient Egyptian culture and their connection to the god Sobek.

After exploring the marvels of Kom Ombo, set sail to Edfu for an overnight there.

This morning, you embark on a charming journey through Edfu aboard a traditional horse-drawn carriage. This unique mode of transport allows you to savor the town’s atmosphere and soak in the sights as we approach our main destination. 

Your journey culminates at the magnificent Temple of Horus, considered the most intact temple in all of Egypt. Dedicated to the falcon god Horus, this awe-inspiring structure boasts towering pylons, intricate hieroglyphs, and captivating scenes depicting ancient rituals and mythology.

Immerse yourself in the grandeur of this architectural marvel, guided by your knowledgeable Egyptologist who will unveil the fascinating stories and symbolism embedded within its walls.

After exploring the marvels of Edfu, you return to your Dahabiya cruise and continue your journey along the Nile River. As you approach the Esna Lock, a marvel of engineering that allows ships to navigate different water levels, witness the process of carefully maneuvering our vessel through this unique passage.

Once you navigate the lock, we set sail for the enchanting city of Luxor, the ancient city of Thebes. As the sun begins to set, casting a golden glow over the Nile, enjoy the breathtaking scenery and the tranquility of the journey.

As the morning sun rises, it’s time to bid farewell to our luxurious Dahabiya cruise. After disembarking, we embark on a captivating journey to explore the wonders of Luxor’s West Bank. Delve into the depths of history as we explore the Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of pharaohs from the New Kingdom. Explore elaborately decorated tombs, each revealing fascinating insights into ancient Egyptian beliefs and burial practices.

Ascend the dramatic cliffs to reach the Hatshepsut Temple, a magnificent structure dedicated to the powerful female pharaoh Hatshepsut. Marvel at the intricate carvings and stunning views that grace this unique mortuary temple.

Stand in awe before the Colossi of Memnon, two towering statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, remnants of a vast temple complex once known as the “Vocal Memnon.”

After a morning filled with historical exploration, treat yourself to a delicious lunch at a charming local restaurant.

Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Karnak Temple, the largest religious complex ever built. Explore its vast halls, towering columns, and intricate hieroglyphs, each whispering tales of ancient rituals and divine power.

Witness the magnificent Luxor Temple, a sprawling complex dedicated to the god Amun. Walk through its colossal entrance gate, admire the towering hypostyle hall, and wander through the various chapels and sanctuaries.

After a day filled with extraordinary discoveries, transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Transfer to you hotel in Cairo.

Optional tour: Sunrise Hot Air Balloon over Luxor

Explore the fantastic contents of the historical Egyptian Museum at Tahrir Square in Cairo. Hundreds of objects from all periods of Egypt’s past are displayed on the two floors of the museum.

From the museum to the Citadel of the Sunni Muslim leader Saladin, which was built in 1172 to defend Cairo against the Crusaders. The White Mosque of Mohammed Ali Pasha is a prominent feature of the Citadel. You will finish your tour at the historical bazaar of Khan El-Khalili, the largest bazaar in the Middle East.

Transfer back to your hotel for final night of your 8 days Egypt King Khety tour from Malaysia.

Wrap your 8 days Egypt King Khety tour from Malaysia with a transfer to Cairo Airport for final departure. It is really sad to leave so ask our guides about your next adventure in Egypt.