Pre and Post Conference Tours

Luxor and Aswan post-conference tours are available in two options:

a. Luxor Tour (Economic)
b. Luxor and Aswan Nile Cruise

a. Luxor Tour
Dates: 20–24 November 2006

Rates of Train Tickets:

Type of Train

From Cairo To Luxor

Sleeper Train

USD 121 per round trip

	Departs	Arrives
Cairo – Luxor (daily)	8:30 p.m.	5:30 a.m.
Luxor – Cairo (daily)	7:30 p.m.	4:30 a.m.

Duration

9 hours.

Hotel	Meals	Rate
New Winter Palace ( stars)	Half Board	USD 61 per person per night in Double Room
	Bed and Breakfast	USD 39 per person per night in Double Room
	Half Board	USD 83 per person per night in Single Room
	Bed and Breakfast	USD 61 per person per night in Single Room

N.B.: hotel reservation is either one night (two days) or two nights (two days and a half), depending on means of transportation to Luxor and return.

Tour Price: USD 220 per person (based on 30 pax).

Price Includes:

Round trip transfers from Luxor Station to hotel
Full Day Tour in East Bank which includes Karnak, and Luxor Temple
Full Day Tour in West Bank which includes Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Nobles Tombs, and Luxor Museum
Entrance fees for tourist sites
English-speaking guide
Lunch on one of the Presidential Nile Cruise's boats
Felucca trip in Luxor

Not Included:

Tips for guide, driver, restaurant or felucca
Portage at Luxor Train Station
Any extras not mentioned above
Train tickets from Cairo to Luxor and back

b. Luxor and Aswan Nile Cruise
Dates: 20 – 24 November 2006

Egypt Air Flight from Cairo to Luxor and from Aswan to Cairo	USD 235, B Class USD 330, Y Class (reservation according to availability)
***Presidential Nile Cruise	USD 280 four nights full board tours inclusive

Cruise Program:

1^st Day	Luxor
A.M.	Embarkation before lunch
P.M.	Visit the Temple of Karnak and the Temple of Luxor Overnight in luxor
2^nd Day	Luxor / Esna / Edfu
A.M.	Cross to the West Bank Visit the Necropolis of Thebes, Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon
P.M.	Sail to Esna Cross the lock Sail to Edfu and overnight
3^rd Day	Edfu / Kom ombo / Aswan
A.M.	Visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu Sail to Kom Ombo
P.M.	Visit the Temple shared by the two Gods Sobek and Haroeris Sail to Aswan and overnight
4^th Day	Aswan
A.M.	Visit of the High Dam and the Temple of Philae
P.M.	View of the Elephantine Island by felucca (sailing boat) and visit the Agha Khan Mausoleum Overnight in Aswan
5^th Day	Aswan
A.M.	Disembarkation after breakfast

N.B.

The Luxor & Aswan Nile Cruise price is last season’s offer, confirmed winter 2006 price will be available by end of August 2006.
B.K.R.: US$ 1.00 = EGP 5.8

Reservation:

For reservations, please contact:
Miss Radwa Talaat
Email: Radwa.Talaat@bibalex.org
Tel: +20 3 483 9999, Ext: 1433