Egypt Cairo Alexandria Aswan Abu Dhabi Luxor 9 Days 7 Nights GOEG8220

06.00 am. Meet at Suvarnabhumi Airport, International Departure Terminal, 4th floor, Gate 9, Counter T, Oman Airlines. Please look for the DISCOVERY EGYPT sign.
09.10 am. Depart on flight WY818 BKK-MCT 09.15-12.35, flight time approximately 6.20 hours.
12.35 pm. Arrive at Muscat Airport, Oman, wait for connecting flight to Cairo (wait for approximately 2.15 hours).
02.50 pm. Depart on flight WY405 MCT-CAI 14.50-17.25, flight time approximately 4.35 hours.
05.25 pm. Arrive at Cairo International Airport, Egypt, after immigration.
Dinner at the hotel.
Stay at a local standard 5-star hotel THE GUARD HOTEL or equivalent.

Morning Breakfast at the hotel - Check out of the hotel
Take you to Alexandria (travel time about 3 hours) The Catacombs of Alexandria (Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa) is an underground burial place of the ancient Egyptian kings in another way besides the pyramids. This tunnel is called Catacombs, dug deep into the sandstone mountain in steps. The walls of the tunnel are hollowed out into deep holes to be used as a place to put the body. There is an altar. Take you to see Pompey's Pillar, a granite pillar standing out prominently, along with 2 Sphinxes and a Roman theater, Roman style art. Take you to see the Citadel, which in the past was the location of the Pharos Lighthouse, considered one of the wonders of the ancient world. Currently, only the base remains and has been maintained and extended by Sultan Gaytbey, collecting some of the original remains. Relaxing while watching the beautiful Mediterranean Sea
Noon Have dinner at a local restaurant with seafood menu
Afternoon Then take you to another legend in the history of world education, which is the Library of Alexandria, the 'first source of knowledge in the world'. A team of Polish and Egyptian archaeologists excavated the city of Alexandria, located on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, and found buildings that looked like classrooms and assembly halls. About 2,000 years ago, this library was the center of ancient writers. It was a collection of important works by Greek scholars. But unfortunately, those works were burned down along with the library. The Library of Alexandria was rebuilt near the original site. It took more than 12 years to rebuild. It has modern architecture. It collects books in every language around the world. There are more than 8 million books, 4,000 journals and 50,000 rare books.
Dinner Dinner at the hotel restaurant
Stay at the 5-star SHERATON MONTAZAH HOTEL or equivalent

Morning Have breakfast (box lunch) - Check out of the hotel
Take you to Cairo, travel time is about 3 hours. Take you to see the pyramids, one of the seven wonders of the world, such as the Great Pyramid of Cheops, the Pyramid of Keffren and the Pyramid of Mycrenos. See the Sphinx, which is responsible for guarding the temples and tombs of the kings. It is a symbol of power. The body is a male crouching lion. It is the largest in the world, approximately 73 meters long and 20 meters high. It is carved from a single piece of limestone using the face of Pharaoh Keffren. There is only one in the Giza Plateau. Ride a camel to see the surrounding scenery. Please tip the camel driver $ 1. If you want to crawl under the pyramid, please contact the guide or tour leader.
Noon Have lunch at a Chinese restaurant.
Afternoon Take you to Memphis, the ancient capital. The first in the ancient Egyptian era, more than 5,000 years ago, was recorded in history as being important in unifying Upper and Lower Egypt into one by Pharaoh Namur, the first king of the 1st dynasty. Along the way, you will see the foundations of the ancient site and the stone carvings that remain at ground level. Visit the open-air museum of Memphis, which displays a giant sculpture made of pink granite from Aswan of Pharaoh Ramses II, who has a beautiful face, carved by skilled craftsmen in an open building. Inside, there are also exhibits of antiques and sculptures from important temples in Egypt. In the outdoor exhibition, see the Sphinx and Pharaoh Ramses II, each wearing a different crown. Then travel to another nearby ancient city, Sakkara, to see the Step Pyramids, a large structure used as the burial place of King Zoser and the prototype of the pyramids.
Dinner: Have a meal at a local restaurant.
Stay at a 5-star local standard hotel, THE GUARD HOTEL or equivalent.

Morning Receive a box lunch - Check out from the hotel
03.30 am. Depart for Cairo International Airport, Egypt to fly to Aswan
05.30 a. Depart on flight MS82 CAI-ASW 05.30-06.55
06.55 am. Arrive at Aswan Airport, pass through immigration and collect luggage in Aswan
Take you to Philae Temple, this temple boat was built to worship the goddess Isis (Isis). In the past, the temple was built on Philae Island in the middle of the Nile River. But when the Aswan Dam was completed, the entire temple was submerged under the water level. International people came to help by building a dam to block the water and moving the stones one by one to build a new temple on Agilkia Island instead of the original.
Take you to the accommodation, Nile River boat
Noon Have lunch Restaurant on the boat, buffet
Afternoon, visit the ancient granite mine and the unfinished obelisk (The Unfinished Obelisk) which is not yet finished. If it is finished and lifted up, it will be the tallest obelisk in Egypt. Visit the Aswan Dam or High Dam, built in 1960 to help water the fields all year round. It also uses water power to produce electricity sufficient for the country's needs and to prevent the Nile River from flooding during the flood season. Then take a small boat to travel to the Nubian village. See the beauty on both sides of the Nile River. See the way of life of the Nubian tribe, a small village that still preserves its ancient civilization. The houses are full of blue colors, symbolizing the Nile River.
Dinner, dinner, restaurant on the boat, buffet
Stay on the 5-star Nile cruise Jaz Nile Cruise Iberotel Crown Emperor

Morning, receive a box lunch
Take you by car to Abu Simbel (travel time is about 3 hours) Visit the holy place, Great Temple of Ramses II (Great Temple of Ramses 2) is an important temple. In front of the temple, there are 4 sculptures with the face of Pharaoh Ramses II at the entrance. It was built to worship the gods Amun Ra, Horakhati and built a nearby temple to honor Queen Nefertari. Originally, this temple was submerged by the construction of the Aswan Dam. UNESCO helped restore this temple to its original condition, every inch is preserved as it was. Then take you back to Aswan to enter the Nile River boat.
Have lunch at the restaurant on the boat. Buffet
Afternoon The boat departs for Kom Ombo. When the boat docks, take you to see the Kom Ombo Temple. It is a temple built to worship two gods: the god Sobek, who has the head of a crocodile. This temple is on the right. The temple on the left worships the god Horus, who has the head of a falcon, the god of fighting and bravery. Next to the left, you will see a well with a mouth in the shape of an ancient key or otherwise known as the Key of Life. It was built with the wisdom of the ancients to measure the height of the Nile River to collect annual taxes. Then take you back to the ship. The ship departs for Edfu.
Dinner at the ship's restaurant, buffet.
Stay on the 5-star Nile River cruise, Jaz Nile Cruise, Iberotel Crown Emperor.

Morning Have breakfast on the boat
Visit Edfu Temple (When the boat arrives at the temple, the group must take a horse-drawn carriage to the temple for about 10 minutes. One horse-drawn carriage can accommodate about 4 people). The temple was built to worship the god Horus, which was made of black stone during the time of Queen Cleopatra, approximately 2,000 years ago. Visit Esna Lock, which opened the water gate from higher water levels to lower water levels.
Lunch Have a buffet meal on the boat.
Afternoon The boat sails to Luxor. Then travel to Luxor Temple, which was built to honor the god Amon-Ra. In front of the temple, there is a giant granite sculpture of Pharaoh Ramses II and Queen Nefertari. See the Obelisk, a large granite column carved with ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics.
Dinner Have dinner On-Boat Restaurant Buffet
Stay on the 5-star Nile River cruise Jaz Nile Cruise Iberotel Crown Emperor

04.30 am. If you are interested in taking a hot air balloon, buy an additional fee of about $150 per person. Please contact the tour leader.
Morning Have breakfast on the boat - Check out from the boat
Depart by car to visit Luxor, see the West Bank or the city on the west bank of the Nile River. Visit the Colossi of Memnon, 2 large sandstone sculptures, 20 meters high, which were formerly the burial temple of Pharaoh Amenophis III. However, in 27 BC, there was a severe earthquake, causing the entire temple to collapse, leaving only 2 sculptures. Then visit the Valley of the Kings, which is the burial place of 62 pharaohs, separated by tombs in the valley area, located on the Theban cliff face. This area is a red sandstone mountain. Each tomb requires digging into the mountain to create a secret passage inside. Walkways are made at intervals. And made into a room for placing coffins, treasures, personal belongings of the Pharaoh. See the wonder of the natural color paintings on the walls that are thousands of years old from the Pharaoh era but still beautiful to the present day. Take you to visit the 3 most beautiful and complete tombs. Then take you to see the Deir El Bahari Temple, a monument enshrining the body of the female Pharaoh Hatshepsut, also known as the "Queen of the Beard". It was designed by the architect close to "Senemut" more than 3,500 years ago.
Lunch, have a meal at a local restaurant.
Afternoon, take you to see the East Bank, the Temple of Karnak, the largest temple in the world. The temple alone has an area of ​​60 acres, which is large enough to place 10 large churches in Europe. This temple began construction during the reign of Pharaoh Thutmosis I to offer to the god Amon-Ra more than 3,600 years ago.
Dinner Local restaurant
06.30 pm. Take you to Luxor Airport to fly to Cairo Airport
09.00 pm. Depart on flight MS269 LXR-CAI 21.10-22.20
10.20 pm. Arrive at Cairo Airport. After receiving luggage, take you to the accommodation
Stay at a local standard 5-star hotel RAMSES HILTON CAIRO or equivalent

Morning Have breakfast at the hotel - Check out from the hotel
You travel to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC), a new museum that exhibits antiquities from prehistoric times to the Pharaonic era and the Greco-Roman era, Coptic and Islamic eras to the modern era or modern Egypt. The highlight of this museum is the Royal Mummies Hall, which is specially designed to display the mummies of the kings and queens of ancient Egypt. The atmosphere will be a simulation of the real tombs in the Valley of the Kings. Take you to the National Museum of Egypt (Egyptian Museum), a collection of valuable antiques, established in 1858 by a French archaeologist named Auguste Mariette. See the golden mask of Pharaoh Tutankhamun and many others. The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is not officially open yet. If you want to visit, please inform in advance. The entrance fee is 50 USD per person. If it is not an official ticket, you must make a reservation to get confirmation from GEM. The museum is not yet complete. You will not be able to enter every room. You can only enter the museum that is open.
Noon: Have lunch at a Thai restaurant.
Afternoon: Visit the Citadel, an ancient fortress built in 1176 by Sultan Saladin as a fortress to protect against enemy invasions during the Crusades. It is located on a hill in the middle of Cairo. You can see the view of Cairo as far as the pyramids at Giza. Visit the Mosque of Mohammad Ali, the largest and tallest mosque in Cairo. Built in 1830 and completed in 1848, it is a symbol of Cairo. It consists of 2 parts: the mosque and the courtyard. The center is a square with a large dome 52 meters high and 21 meters in diameter. There are 4 smaller domes supporting the other corners. The building is made of Albaster stone and decorated with beautiful chandeliers in Islamic art. In front of the mosque is a clock tower that King Louis Philippe of France gave to the Egyptian government as a gift in exchange for an obelisk from the Luxor Temple. Shop for local products at Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a variety of shops selling spices, silverware, gold shops, and clothing.
Dinner at a local restaurant.
08.00 pm. When it is time, we will take you to Cairo Airport to return to Thailand.

01.30 am. Departure by flight WY408 CAI-MCT 01.30-07.20 Stopover
09.00 am. Direct flight to Bangkok by flight WY815 MCT-BKK 09.00-17.45
05.45 pm. Arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport, Bangkok safely