11 Day Egypt Budget Tour From India

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Awesome 11 Day Egypt Budget Tour from India including Cairo, Nile Cruise and Hurghada

Step into an Awesome 11 day Egypt budget tour from India. Explore the wonders of Cairo, Aswan, and Luxor. Sail the peaceful Nile from Aswan to Luxor. Relax in Hurghada where you can enjoy the Red Sea beaches and its underwater world.

Explore the wonders of Egypt and the beauty of the Nile with our Egypt tours from India. Begin your Egypt budget tour from India in Cairo. Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Grand Egyptian Museum. Take your sleeper train from Cairo to Aswan to begin your 3-night Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor. Discover the great sites along the Nile valley from Aswan to Luxor. Explore Philae Temple, Edfu Temple, Karnak Temple, and the Valley of the Kings. Continue to Hurghada for some relaxation on the stunning Red Sea beaches. Return from Hurghada back to Cairo for the rest of your 11 day Egypt budget tour from India. 

Conclude your 11-day Egypt budget tour from India with unforgettable moments of history, adventure, and relaxation. From Cairo’s ancient wonders to a peaceful Nile cruise and the blissful Red Sea shores of Hurghada. This journey blends culture and leisure into one incredible experience.

Price Includes

  • Meet & assist service upon arrival & departure
  • All transfers as per the itinerary by air-conditioned vehicles
  • 3-star hotel in Cairo on a a bed and breakfast basis
  • Sleeper train from Cairo to Aswan
  • Standard Nile cruise ship on a full board basis
  • 3-star hotel in Hurghada on a bed and breakfast basis
  • 18 meals: 10 breakfasts, 04 lunches and 04 dinners.
  • Hotel picks up and drops off
  • All entrance fees as per the itinerary
  • Licensed English speaking tour guides
  • All service charges and local taxes

Price Excludes

  • International flights
  • Arrival visa
  • Gratuities
  • Meals and drinks when not included
  • Any optional tour
  • Travel insurance
Highlights of this Egypt 11 Day Budget Tour From India
  • Visiting the only ancient wonder still standing, the Great Pyramid of Khufu when you visit the Great Pyramids of Giza and the giant Sphinx
  • The fabulous contents of the impressive Grand Egyptian Museum
  • Sailing the peaceful Nile River from Aswan down to Luxor for three nights
  • Ponder over the ancient Egyptian afterlife and underworld at the magnificent tombs of the Valley of the Kings
  • The wonderful sunny beaches of the Red Sea and its awesome underwater world in Hurghada
  • The largest temple in the world, Karnak Temple in Luxor
  • The beautiful Temple of Philae in Aswan, the Pearl of Egypt
Itinerary
Egypt 11 Day Budget Tour From India

Day 1 Arrive in Cairo, Egypt

Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will 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 and the beginning of your 11 day Egypt tour from India.

Meals Plan: No Meals Included

Day 2Visit Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and GEM Museum

Your actual budget Egypt trip from India begins when our tour guide picks you up from your hotel for the tour of the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx and the GEM Museum.

Today, you will visit the Giza Plateau. Today’s tour includes the Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure with the great Sphinx. The only ancient wonder which still remains (Khufu’s pyramid) awaits you. Today you will learn about the history of the pyramids, how they were constructed, and why they were constructed. 

Savor your lunch at a local restaurant, then proceed to the Grand Egyptian Museum. Explore the world’s largest collection of ancient Egyptian treasures in one stunning modern complex. You’ll stand face-to-face with the full Tutankhamun collection and enjoy immersive galleries that bring Egypt’s history to life. Then, head back to your hotel.

Meals Plan: Breakfast & Lunch

Day 3Coptic Cairo, Saladin Citadel and Khan El-Khalili Tour

After breakfast at the hotel, you will visit the Citadel of the Sunni Muslim leader Saladin. A fort was built in 1172 to protect Cairo against the Crusaders. The White Mosque of Mohammed Ali Pasha is a prominent feature of the citadel. Continue to the Coptic Cairo District to visit the Hanging Church. The Hanging Church is one of the most famous Christian landmarks in Old Cairo. It is known for its beautiful wooden ceiling, historic icons, and unique location above the Babylon Fortress.

Proceed to Abu Serga Church. Abu Serga Church is one of the oldest churches in Old Cairo and a major stop on the Holy Family route in Egypt. It is especially revered because tradition says the Holy Family stayed in a cave beneath the church during their journey in Egypt. End your Coptic Cairo tour at the Ben Ezra Synagogue. Ben Ezra Synagogue is one of the most important Jewish landmarks in Old Cairo. It is famous for its rich history and for the Geniza documents that revealed valuable details about daily life in the medieval Middle East.

You will finish your tour today at the historical bazaar of Khan El-Khalili, the largest bazaar in the Middle East. Then, transfer to Giza Railway to board your sleeper train to Aswan to begin your 3-night Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor.

Meals Plan: Breakfast at the hotel & Dinner on the train

Day 4Aswan Tour - Nile cruise Vacation

A fantastic Nile cruise vacation beckons! Meet and assist by your guide to commence your tour to Aswan highlights. Visit the High Dam. This dam was built to protect Egypt against floods and to generate hydropower. Then, proceed to the beautiful Temple of Isis at Philae Island. Philae Temple was built primarily during the Ptolemaic period and is one of the most incredible temples in Egypt. It was due to the construction of the two dams in Aswan that UNESCO had to relocate the temple. End your Aswan tour at the granite quarry of the Unfinished Obelisk. Learn how the ancient Egyptians fashioned their obelisks and statues of gods and kings. Then, head to your Nile River cruise to spend your coming three nights of your Egypt holiday package from India on board a Nile River cruise.

Optional tour: Nubian Village tour

Meals Plan: Breakfast on the train, Lunch & Dinner on the cruise

Day 5Aswan - Kom Ombo - Edfu

Enjoy a free morning onboard your cruise ship or join us on an early optional tour to the great temples of Abu Simbel.

Your Nile cruise ship will set sail to Kom Ombo around the lunchtime. Disembark at Kom Ombo to visit the twin Temple of  Horus and Sobek. The temple began during the time of Ptolemy V and was completed by the time of Emperor Tiberius. The emperors Domitian, Caracalla, and others added to the temple. So it took about 400 years to finish. Then head to the Crocodile Museum beside the temple. Then, proceed to the nearby Crocodile Museum for a short visit, then back to the cruise ship to set sail to Edfu. Overnight in Edfu.

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 6Edfu - Esna - Luxor East Bank Tour

Before your breakfast you will take a Horse and Carriage to visit the most intact temple in Egypt, the Temple of Horus in Edfu. The Temple of Edfu is fully inscribed with reliefs and hieroglyphs on its exterior and interior walls. Visiting Edfu Temple adds a great value to your affordable Egypt tour from India. Take your carriage back to your cruise ship to set sail to Luxor via the Lock of Esna

Upon arrival in Luxor, you will visit the Temple of Karnak. It is the largest temple in Egypt. Its vast halls, towering columns, and sacred sanctuaries reveal the greatness of Thebes during the New Kingdom. Then, proceed to the majestic Temple of Luxor. Luxor Temple is one of the most beautiful ancient temples in Egypt. Built mainly by Amenhotep III and Ramses II. It was dedicated to the rejuvenation of kingship and the glory of ancient Thebes. Both temples were dedicated to Theban Triad; Amun, Mut and Khonsu. Overnight in Luxor.

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 7Luxor West Bank Tour - Hurghada

Disembarkation, followed by visiting the magnificent tombs of the Valley of the Kings. Here, the pharaohs of the New Kingdom period were buried to be hidden from the tomb robbers. Your guide will recommend the best three tombs to visit. Then, proceed to the unique Temple of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut, who ruled Egypt for about 20 yeas as a sole pharaoh. Its grand terraces, elegant design, and dramatic setting against the cliffs of Deir El-Bahari. End your Luxor West Bank tour at the Colossi of Memnon of Amenhotep III. Two giant statues once, they stood in front of the main gate of the temple.

Then, transfer to Hurghada to spend your next four days of your Egypt budget package from India. Enjoy some relaxation on the crystal Red Sea beaches.

Optional tour: Sunrise Hot Air Balloon over Luxor

Meals Plan: Breakfast Only

Day 8Hurghada Day Tours

Tours such as diving, safari, snorkeling, glass boat, and submarine rides are available upon request. Explore this beautiful city with our exclusive Hurghada day tours and Hurghada transfers.

Meals Plan: Breakfast Only

Day 9Hurghada Vacation

Enjoy a free day with your Hurghada vacation. Tours such as diving, safari, snorkeling, glass boat, and submarine rides are available upon request.

Meals Plan: Breakfast Only

Day 10Travel back to Cairo

You have an option to stay your last night of your cheap Egypt cheap tour from India, in Hurghada if your international flight is in the afternoon of the following day. But, if your flight is in the early morning, then you will travel to Cairo to stay the night there.

Meals Plan: Breakfast Only

Day 11End of your 11 day Egypt budget tour from India

Conclude your 11 day Egypt budget tour from India with a transfer from Hurghada to Cairo Airport or a transfer from your Cairo hotel to Cairo Airport. It is sad to leave, but feel free to contact us about your next adventure in Egypt.

Meals Plan: Breakfast Only

Things to Know

Pricing Policy

All our prices are in USD per person per trip. You can also make your payment online through a secure payment gateway with no additional fees or surcharges. We accept USD, Euros, GBP, CAD, AUD and NZD.

The starting price is for one adult in a twin room on a group tour. It shows the lowest price during the low season. There’s a single supplement for single accommodation.

Tipping

Tipping is not included in our tour packages and is left entirely to your discretion. While it is not mandatory, it is greatly appreciated by the people who assist you during your journey.

Here is a suggested tipping list:

Driver – full day             $3-5 per person per day.

Driver – transfer           $1-3 per person per day.

Tour guide – full day     $15-20 per person per day.

Tour guide – half day    $10-15 per person per day.

Representative / tour leader    $3-5 per person per day.

Nile cruise crew              $5–10 per person per night paid at the end of the cruise.

Dahabiya Nile cruise crew     $10-20 per person per night at the end of the cruise.

Children Policy

  • Children from 0 – 2 years pay 30% of the adult price.
  • Children from 3 – 5 years pay 40% of the adult price.
  • Children from 6 – 11 years pay 50% of the adult price.
  • Children from 12 years pay adult price.

Cancellation Policy

We do not charge cancellation fees for tours canceled due to ‘force majeure’ events such as natural disasters or other uncontrollable circumstances. However, if you cancel for personal or business reasons after we have incurred booking costs on your behalf, these costs will be charged to you.

  • From the date of booking up to 75 days before the date of your arrival, 10% of the total tour price will be charged.
  • Between 74 and 61 days before your arrival date, 25% of the total tour price will be charged.
  • Between 60 and 30 days before your arrival date, 50% of the total tour price will be charged.
  • Between 29 and 15 days before your arrival date, 75% of the total tour price will be charged.
  • Between 14 and 08 days before your arrival date, 90% of the total tour price will be charged.
  • Between 07 and 1 day before your arrival date, 100% of the total tour price will be charged.

Deposit and Payment

A deposit of 25-50% to secure your booking through a payment link. The remaining balance is also will be wired through payment links sent to your email.

Travel Insurance

We don’t provide a travel insurance. We recommend to buy it beforehand if you want

Extra Expenses & Additional Entry Tickets

Our tours do not include entrance fees for special archaeological sites such as:

  • Walking inside the pyramids.
  • Tombs of Seti I and Ramses V in the Valley of the Kings
  • Entering the Tomb of Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor.

These attractions require an additional fee. Please contact us if you would like to add or adjust anything in your itinerary.

Other personal expenses during your trip may include:

  • Food tours and alcoholic beverages.
  • Tipping for guides, drivers, and hotel staff.
  • Visa fees and recreational activities.
  • Additional transportation.
  • Unexpected costs due to bad weather, flight cancellations, or extra hotel nights and meals.

FAQs

Do Indian citizens need a visa for Egypt?

Yes, Indian passport holders need a visa to visit Egypt. You should check visa requirements before booking. Egypt has an official e-Visa portal, and applications should be submitted at least 7 days before departure through the official system. India’s MEA also advises travelers to cross-check visa rules with the relevant embassy or consulate before travel. Egypt Best Vacations can guide you on the booking side, but visa approval always remains with the authorities.

How much passport validity should I have before traveling from India to Egypt?

You should carry a valid passport with at least 6 months’ validity. Indian government travel guidance stresses this point clearly for overseas travel. Egypt Best Vacations also recommends keeping a few blank pages and carrying both printed and digital passport copies.

What is the best time for Indians to visit Egypt?

For most Indian guests, the most comfortable season is November to March. When winter in Egypt is mild and easier for sightseeing in Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan. Summer is much hotter, especially in Upper Egypt. Egypt Best Vacations usually recommends cooler months for first-time visitors from India.

How many days do you need for a good Egypt tour from India?

A very popular range is 6 to 10 days. That usually gives you enough time for Cairo plus a Nile cruise or Cairo with Luxor and Aswan. If you want a slower pace, beach stay, or Abu Simbel, you may want more days. Egypt Best Vacations offers 4 to 15 days tours from India. Our tours work very well for Indian couples, families, and small groups. Egypt’s official tourism material also highlights Cairo plus a Nile journey between Luxor and Aswan as a classic route.

Is a Nile cruise worth it for Indian tourists?

Yes, in many cases it is one of the best parts of the trip. A Nile cruise combines transport, accommodation, meals, and sightseeing between Luxor and Aswan. Official Egypt tourism guidance presents Nile cruising as one of the classic ways to explore Upper Egypt. Egypt Best Vacations can also arrange alternatives such as a large Nile cruise ship, dahabiya, or felucca, depending on your style and budget.

Are Egypt tours from India expensive?

They can suit different budgets. Your final cost usually depends on travel dates, hotel category, domestic flights, cruise level, and whether you want a private tour. Indian travelers should also remember RBI’s Liberalised Remittance Scheme, which permits foreign exchange for private visits abroad within the applicable annual limit. Egypt Best Vacations can tailor packages from value-focused trips to luxury holidays.

What should Indian tourists carry for Egypt?

Carry your passport, printed visa or e-Visa approval if applicable, travel insurance details, hotel confirmations, and some backup copies. India’s MEA also advises protecting your passport carefully and carrying extra photos in case of loss or replacement needs. For comfort, pack light cotton clothes, a hat, sunscreen, and modest clothing for religious sites.

Are direct flights from India necessary for an Egypt trip?

Not necessarily. Many Indian guests are happy to travel with one stop if the schedule and fare are good. The more important point is building a smart itinerary after arrival, so you do not waste sightseeing time. Egypt Best Vacations helps Indian guests choose routes that balance price, comfort, and sightseeing efficiency. For most people, Cairo plus a cruise or Cairo plus Luxor and Aswan is the most practical structure.

Is Egypt a good destination for Indian families and couples?

Yes. Egypt suits couples, families, friends, and even small private groups very well because it offers history, culture, river cruises, desert landscapes, and Red Sea extensions. Official Egypt tourism materials promote a broad mix of heritage and leisure experiences across Cairo, the Nile Valley, and coastal areas. Egypt Best Vacations can customize the pace depending on whether you are traveling with children, parents, or on honeymoon.

Should Indian travelers book with a local Egypt-based company?

For many people, yes. A local operator can usually help more closely with airport assistance, domestic logistics, hotel-cruise coordination, and ground support inside Egypt. That is one reason many Indian guests prefer Egypt Best Vacations for private Egypt tours from India. You get one itinerary, one support team, and smoother coordination from arrival to departure. This is an inference based on how classic Egypt itineraries combine multiple destinations and transport segments.

Can Egypt Best Vacations help Indian travelers customize meals, pace, and style?

Yes. Many Indian guests ask for private tours, flexible pacing, family-friendly planning, and cruise or hotel choices that fit their budget and comfort level. Egypt Best Vacations can structure your trip around Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Abu Simbel, the Red Sea, or even Siwa, depending on how many days you have. Egypt’s tourism offerings are broad enough to support classic, luxury, and mixed-interest itineraries.

How early should Indian tourists plan an Egypt tour?

It is wise to plan early, especially for peak season travel between November and March. You also need enough time for visa processing, flight comparison, and getting the hotel or cruise category you prefer. Since Egypt’s official e-Visa portal says applications should be made at least 7 days before departureEgypt Best Vacations recommends not leaving arrangements to the last minute.

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