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Egypt – Pyramids & Pharaohs Experience

Curated by Ghilli Dilli Tours and Travel (OPC) Private Limited

Ancient Civilisations • Timeless Monuments • Nile Legends

QUICK OVERVIEW (ABOVE THE FOLD)

Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights

Destinations Covered: Cairo → Giza → Saqqara → (Optional Alexandria)

Departure City: Chennai (Primary Operations Hub)

Other Indian Cities: Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru & others available on request

Category: History • Archaeology • Cultural Discovery • Bucket-List Travel

Starting Price: ₹1,35,000 per person*

₹1,35,000/Person

Rated 5 out of 5

*Prices vary based on season, museum entry schedules, and hotel category

PACKAGE HIGHLIGHTS

  • Great Pyramids of Giza & the Sphinx
  • Egyptian Museum / Grand Egyptian Museum (as operational)
  • Ancient necropolis of Saqqara & Memphis
  • Old Cairo & Khan El Khalili bazaar
  • Optional Alexandria day excursion
  • Expert-guided exploration of one of the world’s oldest civilizations

PACKAGE OVERVIEW

Egypt – Pyramids & Pharaohs Experience is a deep-history journey into the foundations of civilisation, designed for travellers who want context, accuracy, and unhurried exploration rather than rushed sightseeing.

This itinerary is Cairo-centric by design, allowing sufficient time to absorb Egypt’s most important archaeological sites while minimising excessive travel. Multiple buffer periods are built in to account for museum timings, crowd density, and climate conditions.

Ideal for history enthusiasts, first-time Egypt travellers, and bucket-list explorers, this experience focuses on clarity, safety, and cultural depth.

PACKAGE PRICE OPTIONS

(Per person, twin sharing | Excluding international flights)

Standard Heritage Stay – 3 ★

1,35,000 Per Person
  • Well-located 3 ★ Cairo hotel
  • Shared guided sightseeing
  • All core archaeological sites included
  • Best for: Value-focused travellers seeking authentic Egypt

Deluxe Cultural Experience – 4 ★

1,85,000 Per Person
  • Premium 4 ★ city hotel
  • Improved room categories & smoother logistics
  • Better guide-to-guest ratio
  • Best for: Comfort-oriented travellers & couples

Premium Nile-View Luxury – 5 ★

2,65,000 Per Person
  • 5 ★ Nile-view hotel
  • Private or priority sightseeing where feasible
  • Enhanced dining & service standards
  • Best for: Luxury travellers & milestone journeys

ACCOMMODATION DETAILS

  • 3 ★ : Central Cairo heritage hotels
  • 4 ★ : Premium city hotels
  • 5 ★ : Nile-view luxury properties

Exact hotels are confirmed at booking based on availability and travel dates.

Egypt luxury is defined by guide quality, access, and pacing — not modern glamour.

DAY–BY–DAY ITINERARY

  • Arrival at Cairo International Airport
  • Meet & assist by local representative
  • Transfer to hotel & check-in
  • Leisure time or Nile-side walk

Cairo

  • Breakfast at hotel
  • Giza Plateau Exploration:
  • Great Pyramid of Khufu (exterior)
  • Pyramid of Khafre & Menkaure
  • The Great Sphinx
  • Panoramic viewpoint
  • Entry inside a pyramid
  • Sound & Light Show (evening)

Cairo

  • Breakfast at hotel
  • Cultural Highlights:
  • Egyptian Museum or Grand Egyptian Museum (subject to schedule)
  • Old Cairo churches area
  • Khan El Khalili Bazaar

Cairo

  • Breakfast at hotel
  • Ancient Sites:
  • Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara
  • Memphis open-air museum
  • Return to hotel / rest

Cairo

  • Breakfast at hotel
  • Optional Full-Day Trip:
  • Alexandria city tour
  • Bibliotheca Alexandrina (exterior/interior as permitted)
  • Qaitbay Citadel
  • Mediterranean Corniche
  • Leisure day in Cairo

Cairo

 Buffer day is intentionally built in due to museum schedules, weather, or optional excursions.

  • Additional museum visits
  • Shopping & cafés
  • Rest day before departure

Cairo

  • Breakfast at hotel
  • Check-out
  • Transfer to Cairo International Airport
  • Tour concludes

TRANSPORT & TRANSFERS

  • Included Transfers: Airport ↔ Hotel ↔ Airport
  • Guided sightseeing transfers in air-conditioned vehicles

Security-approved drivers and licensed guides used throughout.

INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS FROM INDIA

(OPTIONAL ADD-ON)
  • Departures available from Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru & other Indian cities
  • Flight fares vary based on city, dates & airline availability
  • Airport assistance provided by resort representatives
  • Class included, as per package
  • Business class upgrade available

IDEAL FOR

✔ History & archaeology enthusiasts
✔ Cultural explorers
✔ Bucket-list travellers
✔ Educational & heritage tourism

BEST TIME TO VISIT

October to April: Best climate

May to September: Hot weather; early-morning sightseeing preferred

IMPORTANT NOTES

• Early starts recommended due to heat & crowds
• Walking involved at archaeological sites
• Security checks mandatory at monuments
• Museum schedules may change without notice
• Modest dress advised

CANCELLATION & REFUND POLICY

Indicative Cancellation Slabs (Land Package):

  • 30+ days before travel: No charges
  • 15–29 days before travel: 25%
  • 7–14 days before travel: 50%
  • Less than 7 days / No-show: 100% (No refund)

Flights and visas follow respective provider rules.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs)

No. It is intentionally Cairo-focused with buffer time.

No. Nile cruises are available as an extension.

Yes, when travelling on organised routes with licensed operators.

Yes. Nile cruise, Red Sea, or extended museum time can be added.

CONTACT & BOOKINGS

Ghilli Dilli Tours and Travel (OPC) Private Limited
Gurgaon, Haryana – India

Call

+91 8851898784

Email

ghillidilli.india@gmail.com