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Secrets of the Nile and the Desert

Cairo & Amman
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Ibn BattutaCreated Jul 30, 2026

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Egypt and Jordan, where ancient civilizations whisper their secrets. Explore the majestic pyramids of Cairo, sail down the Nile on a traditional felucca, and marvel at the breathtaking landscapes of Petra in Jordan. This adventure promises to captivate history buffs and nature enthusiasts alike.

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Itinerary

Day 1

2 activities
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Arrival in Cairo

Arrival in Cairo

Welcome to Egypt! Arrive at Cairo International Airport, where your adventure begins amidst the bustling energy of this historic city.

Cairo International Airport
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Dinner at Abou El Sid

Dinner at Abou El Sid

Indulge in traditional Egyptian cuisine at Abou El Sid, a charming restaurant known for its authentic dishes and warm ambiance.

Abou El Sid Restaurant

Day 10

1 activities
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Departure from Amman

Bid farewell to Jordan as you depart from Queen Alia International Airport, taking home cherished memories of your journey.

Departure from Amman

Day 2

2 activities
4
Dinner at Felfela

Dinner at Felfela

Savor the flavors of Egypt at Felfela, where you can enjoy a delightful meal in a cozy setting, perfect for family gatherings.

Felfela
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Explore Giza Pyramids & Egyptian Museum

Explore Giza Pyramids & Egyptian Museum

Dive into the mysteries of ancient Egypt with a full-day tour of the Giza Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum, home to treasures of the pharaohs.

Day 3

2 activities
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Street Food Tour with a Local Family

Street Food Tour with a Local Family

Join a local family for a morning street food tour, tasting delicious Egyptian snacks and learning about the vibrant food culture.

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Visit Khan El Khalili Bazaar

Visit Khan El Khalili Bazaar

Wander through the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a treasure trove of spices, souvenirs, and local crafts, perfect for photography.

Khan el-Khalili

Day 4

1 activities
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Dinner at Hashem Restaurant

Experience the flavors of Jordan at Hashem Restaurant, famous for its delicious falafel and hummus served in a friendly atmosphere.

Dinner at Hashem Restaurant

Day 5

2 activities
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Visit Jordan Museum

Discover Jordan's rich history and culture at the Jordan Museum, showcasing artifacts that tell the story of this ancient land.

Visit Jordan Museum
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Explore Citadel Hill

Explore Citadel Hill

Visit Citadel Hill for stunning views of Amman and explore the archaeological remains that date back to ancient civilizations.

Saladin Citadel

Day 6

2 activities
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Dinner at The Jordanian House

Dinner at The Jordanian House

Enjoy a cozy dinner at The Jordanian House, where you can taste authentic Jordanian dishes in a welcoming environment.

Embassy of Jordan
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Hiking in Wadi Rum

Embark on an exhilarating hiking adventure in Wadi Rum, where breathtaking landscapes and towering sandstone cliffs await your exploration.

Hiking in Wadi Rum

Day 7

2 activities
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Visit Petra

Visit Petra

Explore the ancient city of Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and marvel at its stunning rock-cut architecture and rich history.

Petra Restaurant & Cafe
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Dinner at The Cave Bar

Dinner at The Cave Bar

Dine at The Cave Bar, the world's oldest bar carved into a rock, offering a unique dining experience after a day of exploration.

Cave.Eat.Play

Day 8

1 activities
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Travel to Amman

Travel back to Amman, enjoying the scenic views along the way as you transition to the next chapter of your adventure.

Travel to Amman