Santamonica Tours & Travels Pvt Ltd

DAY 1 - Cairo

Arrive at Cairo International Airport, and you will be greeted by a representative who will assist you through immigration and customs formalities.
deluxe coach to your hotel in Cairo for check-in.
Overnight in Cairo.

DAY 2 - Cairo-Sleeper Train to Aswan

Check-out after breakfast.
At 08:00 am proceed for a full-day visit to the Great Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, papyrus fair, perfume factory and cotton shop. Continue visits to the Egyptian Museum and Khan El Khalili Bazaar (tour ends at around 04:00 pm). After visits free time to transfer to Cairo station to board the sleeper train to Aswan.
Dinner and overnight on board.
Note: The train departs Cairo at 20:00. and arrives at Aswan at 08:15. (next day)

DAY 3 - Aswan – Nile Cruise (Every Friday or Wednesday or Monday)

In the morning arrive at Aswan station, and you will be greeted by a representative. Visit the Philae Temple, High Dam and unfinished Obelisque. After visits, transfer to your Nile cruise for check-in.
Overnight onboard Nile Cruise.

DAY 4 - Nile Cruise

Early morning at 4.00 a.m. with breakfast box, transfer to Abu Simbel. Visits Temple of Abu Simbel. After visits transfer back to Aswan and at around 13:00 sail to Kom Ombo to visit Kom Ombo Temple. Later, sail to Edfu & overnight on board.

DAY 5 - Nile Cruise

After breakfast on board, Visit the Temple of Edfu, dedicated to the god Horus. Later, sail to Luxor.
Dinner & Overnight on board the cruise ship in Luxor.

DAY 6 - Nile Cruise-Luxor-Cairo

Today checkout after breakfast. Visit the Valley of Kings, Queen Hatchepsut Temple and Colossi of Memnon. Later, visit Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple. After visits transfer to Luxor airport for flight to Cairo (flight not included). Arrive at Cairo domestic airport, you will be assisted by a representative and transfer to the hotel for check-in and overnight in Hotel in Cairo.

DAY 7 - Cairo

Check-out after breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for final departure.

Product Description

Step into the captivating kingdom of Egypt, where time stands still and tales come to life, to embark on an incredible trip through the land of pharaohs and ancient treasures. As you start your expedition in Cairo, a busy metropolis where centuries-old pyramids and famous sites stand tall against a contemporary cityscape, brace yourself for an epic adventure of epic proportions. From there, embark on a magnificent Nile Cruise and float down the river's life-giving waters as you pass through the charming villages of Aswan and Luxor, where temples and tombs commemorate this incredible civilization's illustrious history. Prepare to explore Egypt's mysteries and enjoy its fascinating past, timeless beauty, and breathtaking scenery.

DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION

International Airport

DEPARTURE TIME

Please arrive at least 3.5 hours before the flight.

INCLUDED

02 Nights' accommodation in Cairo on a Breakfast basis

01 Night accommodation sleeper train Cairo/Aswan on Half Board basis.

03 Nights accommodation on board of Nile cruise on a Full Board basis

Sightseeing tours as mentioned in the program including transportation by deluxe coach, entrance fees and qualified English-speaking guide.

All Transfers in Cairo, Luxor, Aswan (apt/hotel-cruise and v.v).

NOT INCLUDED

Entrance fees

Guide gratuity

1 - Valid national passport:

Issued within the last 10 years and with at least 6 months validity after the scheduled return, with at least two blank pages and previous passports..

2 - Three passport-size pictures:

White background, not older than 6 months, 35 x 45 mm size,80% face.

3 - If employed :

Employer letter: Original letter on company letterhead, signed and stamped by HR, mentioning your position and the duration of your service, “No objection statement” regarding the planned trip to Switzerland/Schengen States and include dates of travel.
Last 6 months salary slips and last 6 months' salary bank account statements with seal & signature.
Last 6 months personal bank account statements + FD receipts (if there).
Personal ITR for the last 2 assessment years.

4 - If student or unemployed :

Copy of the student's School ID card and bonified letter from the School.
Parents must provide their personal bank statements for the last 6 months + FD receipts (if there).
Parents' Personal ITR for the last 2 assessment years along with a confirmation letter of financial support and a copy of their passports.

5 - If self-employed and/or company owner:

Business registration certificate/GST Registration with annexe A & B/Partnership Deed / Proof of proprietorship or other proof of ownership.
Covering letter should be on company letterhead.
Last 6 months personal and business bank account statements with bank seal & signature.
Company’s and personal ITR (only ITR-V, Indian Income Tax Return Verification Form or Acknowledgement is accepted) for the last 2 assessment years.

6 - If retired:

Retirement documents & pension proof -pension account statement – 6 months.
Last 6 months personal bank statement (original, sealed & signed by the bank) + FD receipts (if there).
Personal ITR for the last 2 assessment years.
Clear photocopies of valid UK, USA, or CAN visas (if any).

7- Savings Account Bank balance minimum should be tour cost.

Note:Photo 45mm x 35mm white background, 80% face without specs, 3 copies (Matte finish)

Terms & Conditions

1 - Booking Confirmation: All bookings are subject to availability and will be confirmed by Santamonica Tours & Travels in writing or via email upon receipt of payment.

2 - Payment Terms: Full payment or a deposit, as specified in the Payment Schedule, must be made at the time of booking to secure the reservation. Failure to comply may result in cancellation of the booking.

3 - Cancellation and Refunds: Cancellation policies may vary depending on the type of service or package booked. Any cancellations or changes must be notified to Santamonica Tours & Travels in writing. Refund eligibility will be determined based on the cancellation policy applicable to the specific booking.

4 - Travel Documents: It is the responsibility of the traveler to ensure that all necessary travel documents, such as passports, visas, and health certificates, are valid and obtained prior to departure. Santamonica Tours & Travels will not be held liable for any issues arising from inadequate or expired travel documents.

5 - Travel Insurance: It is highly recommended that travelers obtain comprehensive travel insurance to cover any unforeseen circumstances, including trip cancellation, medical emergencies, or loss of personal belongings. Santamonica Tours & Travels will not be liable for any expenses or losses incurred due to the absence of travel insurance.

6 - Itinerary Changes: Santamonica Tours & Travels reserves the right to modify travel itineraries, accommodations, transport arrangements, or other components of the package if deemed necessary due to unforeseen circumstances or factors beyond its control. Any changes will be communicated to the traveler as soon as possible.

7 - Health and Safety: Travelers are responsible for their own health and safety during the trip. It is advisable to adhere to local laws, customs, and guidelines, and to take necessary precautions regarding personal health, vaccinations, and safety measures.

8 - Liability: Santamonica Tours & Travels will exercise reasonable care and diligence in making travel arrangements. However, it shall not be responsible for any loss, damage, injury, or inconvenience caused directly or indirectly due to acts of nature, accidents, delays, political unrest, or any other force majeure event beyond its control.

9 - Disputes: Any disputes arising from bookings or services provided by Santamonica Tours & Travels shall be governed by the courts of Ernakulam and the said courts will have exclusive jurisdiction over the disputed matters. The parties involved shall attempt to resolve any disputes amicably through negotiation or mediation.

10 - Data Protection: Santamonica Tours & Travels may collect and process personal information provided by the traveler for the purpose of making travel arrangements. Santamonica Tours & Travels will handle personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws and will not share personal information with third parties without prior consent, except as required by law or for the purpose of providing the booked services.