-Visa, which is processed directly at the airport of arrival in Egypt. Payment must be made in cash and they are currently charging €25 per person, although this amount is subject to change.
-Flights (optional).
-Optional insurance.
-Mandatory tips on the cruise.
-Tips to guides and drivers.
-Drinks at lunch and dinner.
-Any other service not specified as included.
-Management fees: €30 per reservation.
-Land services in Egypt:
The Cancellations between 29 and 16 days before the departure date will have a 50% penalty.
Cancellations 15 days before the departure date will have a 100% penalty.
Non-show on the day of departure without prior notice will result in a 100% penalty.
(In the event that the client decides to reduce the program for personal reasons, unused services will not be refunded)
-Hotels in Maldives:
Each hotel has its own cancellation policy. Consult in each case.
-The order of the visits may vary, but always maintaining the content of the trip.
-In relation to the accommodations, it must be taken into account that the categories in Egypt do not correspond to the categories in Europe, the standards in Egypt are lower. The categories of the hotels offered in this program are the official ones in Egypt, which does not mean that they correspond to the official categories in Europe. As for the motor ships that make cruises on the Nile, these do not have an official category.
-Possible changes in accommodation: if it is not possible on any of the departures confirm the planned hotels or ships, an alternative will be offered to the client within the same contracted category.
-Baggage: In case of lost luggage by the airlines, It will be the responsibility of the passenger to manage the claim and call the company directly to process the delivery or compensation that may apply. Luxotour will not be responsible for any processing due to lost or broken suitcases.
-People with reduced mobility: many places in Egypt, hotels and transport are not wheelchair accessible. Please consult and notify us before making the reservation. Any additional expenses for assistance required throughout the tour will be borne by the client.
-Special foods: cases of food intolerances (allergies, celiac disease, vegetarian food, etc. .) must be communicated before arrival in Egypt, although it is not possible to guarantee any type of diet or special menu.
-Consumer withdrawal: the circuit is sold as a closed package , so there will be no refund or discount for services that clients decide not to enjoy or in which they cannot participate due to personal, medical reasons, flight schedules or other events.
-In case If a passenger's attitude endangers the operation of the tour and/or causes inconvenience to the rest of the group or the hotels, he or she will be forced to abandon the tour without any type of discount or refund for the services that he or she cannot enjoy. /p>
-Credit card: generally, hotels and ships require the passenger to provide a credit card or a cash deposit as a guarantee in order to facilitate telephone call services, extras in bars and restaurants, minibar, laundry, room service charges, etc.
-Personal documentation and entry requirements in Egypt and Maldives: it is the client's responsibility to inform themselves about the current rules regarding entry and exit from the country to which you are traveling, as well as carrying the personal documents required by the authorities. Luxotour does not assume any responsibility in this regard. Please note that visa, transit and entry regulations vary from one country to another and, in turn, may be modified at short notice and without prior notice.
From the age of 10, in Egypt children pay as an adult.
Each hotel in the Maldives has its own discount policy for children. Consult in each case.
Flight from your hometown to Cairo Airport. *
Arrival at Cairo International Airport, visa formalities and transfer to the hotel. Accommodation.
* The client may choose to take the flight included in the package or buy and book it on their own.
Breakfast. In the morning, panoramic visit to the Giza site to see the pyramids and the sphinx. The pyramid of Cheops, whose area is 13 hectares and an original height of 146 meters. The second pyramid, of Pharaoh Kefren with a height of 136 meters. The third pyramid, built by Mycerinus son of Kefren with a height of 62 meters. The sphinx, a mythical statue with a lion's body and human head, is 70 meters long and 20 meters high. The sphinx and the three pyramids were considered one of the most important wonders of the ancient world. I'll go back to the hotel, then I have the rest of the day free. Accommodation.
Breakfast and free time until transfer to the airport to take a local flight to Luxor (*). Arrival at Luxor airport and transfer to the river boat. Dinner and night on board.
(*) The client may choose to have the Cairo/Luxor flight included in the package or buy it on their own.
Full board regime on board. Depart in the morning to cross the Nile and visit the Necropolis of Thebes on its west bank, where you can admire the Valley of the Kings where 62 kings are buried in tombs excavated in the mountain. The funerary temple of Rameses III (20th Dynasty), known today as the Temple of Medinet Habu (the city of Habu), is a good example of New Kingdom architecture. He took as a model the funerary temple of Ramses II, the Rameseo, and enlarged it. It is the best preserved in the Thebes area and still maintains a lot of polychrome. After the visit, we will pass by the Colossi of Memnon and continue to the Luxor Temple, located in the center of the city of Luxor. The temple was built by Amenophis III and Ramses II in the 18th century BC, and was linked to the Temple of Karnak by the famous Avenue of the Sphinxes. One of the obelisks at the entrance to the temple was taken to the Place de Concorde in Paris. After visiting Luxor, we headed to the Karnak temple, the temple of Amun Ra (the sacred precinct of Thebes) which is full of obelisks, columns and gigantic statues. Return to the boat to begin sailing towards Edfu passing through the Esna lock. Night on board.
Full board regime on board. Visit of the Temple of Edfú dedicated to the God Horus and characterized by its good state of conservation. The navigation continues towards Kom Ombo, a temple dedicated to the crocodile-headed gods Sobek and falcon-headed Haroeris. After the visit, sailing continues to Aswan. Night on board.
Full board regime on board. Before dawn, departure on a road trip to the temples of Abu Simbel, two enormous temples carved into the mountain on the shores of Lake Nasser, dedicated to Ramses II and his wife Queen Nefertari. After the visit, return to the motor ship. During this day they also have a visit to the Philae Temple and a felucca ride (typical Egyptian sailboats) to admire a panoramic view of the Agha Khan Mausoleum, Elephantine Island and the Botanical Garden from the Nile. Night on board in Aswan.
Disembarkation and transfer to the airport to take a local flight to Cairo (*). Arrive and transfer to the hotel. Rest of the day free. Accommodation.
(*) The client may choose to take the Aswan/Cairo flight included in the package or buy it on their own.
Breakfast and transfer to Cairo airport.
Flight from Cairo Airport to Velana International Airport, Male. *
* The client may choose to take the flight included in the package or buy and book it on their own.
Arrival at Male International Airport and transfer to the hotel. Rest of the day free. The stay will be according to the regime chosen by the client.
Stay at the hotel according to the regime chosen by the client. Free day.
Stay at the hotel according to the regime chosen by the client. Free day.
Stay at the hotel according to the regime chosen by the client. Free day.
Breakfast and free time until your transfer to Male airport.