Day 1 : Cairo
Arrive Cairo own arrangements. Transfer to Four Seasons First Residence Hotel with views of both the Nile and the Great Pyramids for lunch. Day at leisure. Optional tours available. Welcome dinner and overnight in the hotel.
Day 2 : Giza Pyramids
Full day tour to Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Egyptian Museum of Antiquities. Dinner and overnight in hotel.
Day 3 : Cairo
Tour of Saqqara and Memphis. Afternoon at leisure. Dinner and overnight in hotel.
Day 4 : Board Nile Cruise
Transfer to Cairo airport for flight to Luxor. Board Nile Cruiser for river adventure. Lunch on board. Afternoon visits to the West Bank of Luxor, including Valley of Kings, Valley of Queens, the Temple of Hatshepsut and photo stop at Colossi of Memnon proceeded by Luxor Temple visit. Afternoon tea and dinner on board. Overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 5 : On board - Esna
Breakfast buffet on board. Visit Karnak Temple. Sail to Esna at 09h00. Lunch on board. Afternoon tea and dinner on board. Overnight on board in Esna.
Day 6 : Nile Cruise
Breakfast buffet on board. Morning visit to the Temple of Khnum at Esna. Lunch on board, while you sail to Edfu. Afternoon visit to the Temple of Horus at Edfu. Afternoon tea on board, and sunset sailing to Kom Ombo. “Egyptian Night” dinner on board, including Galabeyya party with a chance for all guests to dress in traditional Egyptian Galabeyyas for the night. Overnight on board in Kom Ombo.
Day 7 : Aswan
Breakfast buffet on board. Morning visit to the Temple of Sobek at Kom Ombo. Sail to Aswan. Lunch on board. Afternoon visits to the Temple of Philae on Agilika Island, the Unfinished Obelisk at the Ancient Granite Quarries, and the Aswan High Dam. Afternoon tea on board. Farewell gala dinner on board, with oriental folkloric show. Overnight on board in Aswan.
Day 8 : Flights to Sudan
Breakfast buffet on board, and checkout. Transfer to Aswan airport for flight to Abu Simbel, Enjoy visits to the temples of Ramses II and his wife Nefertari. Transfer back to airport for 1 ½ hour flight to Khartoum, Sudan. Afternoon at leisure. Dinner and overnight at Borg Alfatih Hotel.
Day 9 : Sudan
Visit to the Sudanese National Museum of Ethnography and the National Museum of Sudan. Afternoon visit to Bait Al-Khalifa Museum. Lunch, dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Day 10 : Flights to Uganda
Transfer to Khartoum Airport for 3 hour flight to Entebbe, Uganda. Arrive Entebbe and transfer to Imperial Resort Beach Hotel. Afternoon visit to the island of Ngama and its orphaned chimpanzees. Dinner and overnight in the hotel.
Day 11 : Jinja
Depart for visit to Jinja, the source of the Nile (2 ½ hour drive from Entebbe). Mabira Forest Walk en-route. Lunch at Jinja Nile Resort. Dinner and overnight hotel.
Day 12 : Serengeti, Tanzania
After immigration and customs formalities we depart Entebbe airport for 1 hour flight to Mwanza, Tanzania Arrive Mwanza. Board vehicles for 2 hour journey to luxury Serengeti camp. Afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight in camp.
Day 13 : Serengeti
Breakfast at the lodge. Morning & afternoon game drives in the Serengeti. Dinner & overnight at the camp.
Day 14 : Ngorongoro
Board light aircraft for flight to Ngorongoro Serena crater lodge. Lunch and dinner at the lodge, rest of the day at leisure to relax and enjoy magnificent views of the crater.
Day 15 : Game Drive
Game drive excursion with lunch on floor of Crater. Dinner and overnight at lodge.
Day 16 : Zanzibar
After breakfast board vehicles for 2 ½ hour drive to Arusha airport via Lake Manyara. Board aircraft for 1¼ hour flight to Zanzibar flying past Mt Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. Arrive Zanzibar and transfer to Zanzibar Serena Hotel for dinner and overnight. Afternoon tour of Stone Town.
Day 17 : Island Spice
Island Spice Tour with lunch en route. Stone City tour. Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 18 : Dar es Saalam
Board local flight for 20 minute trip to Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and transfer to Tazara Station. Rovos Rail’s Edwardian Train Safari departs Dar es Salaam, lunch, dinner and overnight on the train.
Day 19 : On board
Arrive Makambako en route to Tunduma. Breakfast, lunch and dinner on board. Afternoon lecture by on-board Historian.
Day 20 : Border crossing
Arrive Tunduma/Nakonde for Tanzanian/Zambian border control. Morning and afternoon lectures.
Day 21 : Kundalila Falls, Zambia
Arrive Kanona. Brunch outing at Kundalila Falls. Zambia. Depart Kanona, lunch and dinner on board.
Day 22 : On board
Pass through Lusaka, Kafue and Choma. Breakfast, lunch and dinner on board with morning and afternoon lectures.
Day 23 : Victoria Falls
Arrive Livingstone for Zimbabwean border formalities before arriving Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. Transfer to the Victoria Falls Hotel. Sunset cruise on the Zambezi River. African Spectacular Show. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Day 24 : Victoria Falls
Day at leisure – tour of the Falls, game of golf, Flight of the Angels, river rafting, etc. Rovos Rail departs Victoria Falls. Dinner and overnight on the train.
Day 25 : On board
Pass by Bulawayo on route to Beitbridge with breakfast, lunch and dinner on board with morning and afternoon Lectures. Overnight on train.
Day 26 : Kruger National Park
Arrive Hoedspruit, South Africa and transfer to 5-star Thornybush or Kapama Game Lodge for full board two-night stay.
Day 27 : Kruger National Park
After breakfast, guest activities i.e. Guided walk or morning and afternoon game drives. Overnight at Kapama or Thornybush.
Day 28 : Kruger National Park
Morning game drive followed by lunch in the bush. Afternoon visit to Wild Dog and Cheetah Project. Depart Hoedspruit on the Pride of Africa via Nelspruit to Pretoria.
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