Luxury Honeymoon in Egypt : 12 days Cairo, Nile Cruise & Sahl Hashesh

Itinerary

Day 01: Arrive in Cairo – Welcome to Your Luxury Honeymoon in Egypt!

Begin your Luxury Honeymoon in Egypt with a warm welcome in Cairo, the heart of Egypt’s fascinating history and culture. Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, a professional representative will be there to assist with your visa process, ensuring a smooth and effortless arrival. From the airport, you’ll be whisked away in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to your luxurious 5-star hotel, where you’ll enjoy a refreshing welcome drink upon check-in.

Relax and unwind in your comfortable and romantic hotel, designed to offer you the perfect honeymoon experience. As you settle in, your representative will provide a detailed itinerary for the exciting days ahead. If you wish, you can explore optional evening activities that will allow you to experience the charm and energy of Cairo. Spend your first night in Egypt in luxury, resting up for the adventures that lie ahead.
Meals included: No Meals.

Day 02: Wonders of the Pyramids, Sphinx, and Grand Egyptian Museum

After a hearty breakfast, your private guide will escort you on a full day of exploration, beginning with the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza. As you stand before these ancient marvels, you’ll have the opportunity to step inside one of the tombs, and if you wish, you can take a thrilling camel ride around the pyramids for an added adventure.

Next, you’ll visit the iconic Sphinx, the ancient statue with the head of a human and the body of a lion, before continuing to the nearby Valley Temple, where mummification rituals were once carried out. After a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, you’ll explore the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), home to Egypt’s most treasured artifacts, including the famous treasures of Tutankhamun.

After this exciting and enriching day, you’ll return to your luxurious hotel for a peaceful and restful overnight stay, ensuring you're refreshed for the next day's adventures. This day of exploration marks a perfect experience for your luxury honeymoon in Egypt, blending romance and history in the heart of one of the world's most iconic destinations.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch.

Day 03: Travel to Aswan – Embark on Your Nile Cruise and Discover Ancient Wonders

After a delightful breakfast at your hotel, you’ll be transferred to Cairo Airport for your flight to Aswan, where your unforgettable Nile cruise adventure begins. Upon arrival, you’ll board your luxurious Nile cruise ship, setting sail on one of the most scenic and historic rivers in the world.

Your first day on the Nile will begin with a visit to the Aswan High Dam, an incredible feat of modern engineering that controls the flow of the Nile River. From there, you’ll journey to the stunning Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis and beautifully located on an island in the Nile. As you explore the temple’s remarkable ruins, you'll feel as if you've stepped back in time.

After these awe-inspiring visits, return to the comfort of your cruise for a delicious lunch, followed by a relaxing afternoon as you cruise along the Nile. Enjoy the serene views and the enchanting landscapes surrounding you, as the ancient river quietly flows beside you.

In the evening, indulge in a gourmet dinner onboard as you continue your journey along the majestic Nile River, immersing yourself in the luxury and history of Egypt's most iconic landmarks. This day will be a perfect part of your luxury honeymoon in Egypt.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 04: Optional Abu Simbel Tour, Kom Ombo Temple, and Sail Toward Edfu

Wake up to a delicious breakfast onboard your luxurious Nile cruise, and get ready for another day of exploration. Afterward, you have the option to embark on an early morning excursion to the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel temples. These massive monuments, carved into the mountainside by Ramses II, are a true testament to ancient Egyptian craftsmanship and grandeur (optional, additional fee). Their monumental beauty will leave you breathless, making it an unforgettable experience for your luxury honeymoon in Egypt.

After returning from Abu Simbel, you’ll continue your journey to the Kom Ombo Temple, a unique double temple dedicated to two gods: Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon-headed god. As you explore this fascinating structure, you’ll learn about its intriguing history and significance.

Continue sailing toward Edfu, where you’ll have the opportunity to visit the Temple of Horus, one of Egypt's most impressive and well-preserved ancient temples. Admire its grandeur and take in the majestic beauty of the surrounding landscapes.

Return to your cruise for a relaxing lunch, followed by a leisurely afternoon onboard. Enjoy a delicious dinner as you sail further down the Nile, surrounded by Egypt’s breathtaking scenery and historical wonders. This day promises to be an enriching and romantic part of your luxury honeymoon in Egypt.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 05: Edfu Temple, Sail to Luxor – A Day of Romance and Relaxation

Begin your day with a delightful breakfast onboard your luxurious Nile cruise before visiting the magnificent Temple of Horus in Edfu. Explore this grand and well-preserved temple, dedicated to the god Horus, and immerse yourself in its ancient history and awe-inspiring architecture. The temple’s towering pylons and intricate carvings make it one of Egypt’s most impressive sights.

As you continue your journey down the Nile toward Luxor, enjoy the tranquility of the river and the surrounding landscapes. This peaceful cruise offers a perfect setting for relaxation and reflection, ideal for your luxury honeymoon in Egypt.

In the evening, get ready for a lively and fun Galabya Party onboard. You’ll have the opportunity to dress in traditional Egyptian attire and dance the night away, experiencing a part of the local culture in a festive atmosphere. After an unforgettable evening, indulge in a gourmet dinner, followed by a restful night aboard the cruise.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 06: Full Day Exploring Luxor’s Temples and Tombs

After a refreshing breakfast onboard your luxurious Nile cruise, your journey through Luxor begins, a city rich in ancient wonders and archaeological treasures. First, visit the legendary Valley of the Kings, where you’ll explore the tombs of famous pharaohs, including the tomb of the iconic Tutankhamun. As you wander through these royal burial grounds, you’ll be transported back in time to Egypt’s glorious past.

Next, head to the Valley of the Queens, where the burial sites of royal wives and children await. Here, you can admire the beauty and serenity of these lesser-known but equally fascinating tombs. Continue your exploration with a visit to the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an architectural masterpiece dedicated to Egypt’s first female pharaoh.

Afterward, delve into the grandeur of Karnak Temple, one of the largest temple complexes in Egypt, and the Luxor Temple, beautifully illuminated at night. These awe-inspiring sites are perfect for capturing unforgettable memories on your luxury honeymoon in Egypt, where romance and history blend effortlessly.

After a full day of exploration, return to your cruise for a delightful lunch, followed by a relaxing dinner as you continue your journey down the Nile.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 07: Fly to Sahl Hashesh – Luxury Honeymoon in Egypt at the Red Sea
After breakfast, disembark from the cruise and transfer to Sahl Hashesh, a luxurious resort town along the Red Sea. Check-in to your 5-star resort and unwind amidst the serene surroundings. Enjoy a variety of optional activities, including snorkeling, diving, or exploring vibrant coral reefs. Your guide will suggest exciting excursions tailored to your interests. Spend the day relaxing by the beach, enjoying resort amenities, and savoring delicious meals, including lunch and dinner, with refreshing soft drinks. This day offers the perfect combination of relaxation and exploration for your luxury honeymoon in Egypt.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Soft Drinks.

Day 08: Sahl Hashesh – Leisure Day for a Luxury Honeymoon in Egypt
Today is all about relaxation and adventure. You can spend the day enjoying the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea through activities like snorkeling, diving, or simply lounging on the beach. For those seeking exploration, optional excursions such as desert safaris or trips to nearby islands are available. Alternatively, indulge in relaxation at your resort's spa or unwind by the beach. After a day of leisure, enjoy a delicious dinner while taking in the resort’s serene evening ambiance. This day provides the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal experience for your luxury honeymoon in Egypt.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Soft Drinks.

Day 09: Joyful Day in Sahl Hashesh
Enjoy another day of relaxation and exploration during your luxury honeymoon in Egypt in the stunning destination of Sahl Hashesh. Take advantage of the clear waters by trying out water sports, swimming, or simply basking in the sun by the beach. For a more peaceful experience, unwind with a spa treatment or explore the resort’s shops and dining options. If you wish, you can also take a stroll along the beach or discover the beauty of the surrounding area. Enjoy a lovely dinner at the resort, celebrating your perfect day in this Red Sea haven.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Soft Drinks.

Day 10: A Luxurious Day in Sahl Hashesh
On your final full leisure day during your luxury honeymoon in Egypt, you’ll have the freedom to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of Sahl Hashesh. Dive into the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea, take a boat ride, or relax on the beach for the perfect peaceful day. For those seeking more adventure, enjoy optional excursions or indulge in a rejuvenating spa treatment. As the day winds down, savor a delightful dinner at the resort and enjoy a quiet evening, reflecting on your incredible Egyptian experience.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Soft Drinks.

Day 11: A Farewell to Egypt – Sahl Hashesh to Cairo
After breakfast, your luxury honeymoon in Egypt continues as you transfer back to Cairo for your final night in the country. Once you arrive, you have the option to relax or explore the vibrant city before your flight home.

Take this opportunity for some last-minute shopping or savor one last delicious meal in Cairo. Your hotel offers the perfect setting to reflect on the incredible journey you’ve had and enjoy a peaceful evening before your departure.
Meals Included: Breakfast.

Day 12: A Dreamy Goodbye – Farewell to Egypt
On your final morning, enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel in Cairo before being escorted to Cairo International Airport for your return flight. Take a moment to reflect on the luxury honeymoon in Egypt you’ve experienced, from the ancient wonders to the serene beauty of the Red Sea. Though your Egyptian adventure ends here, the memories of this incredible journey will last a lifetime.
Meals Included: Breakfast.