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JOURNEY TO ANCIENT EGYPT
WITH PYRAMID EXPERT DR. SAM OSMANAGICH
12 DAYS/11 NIGHTS: DECEMBER 9-20, 2017
EXPERIENCE IT ALL: ABU SIMBEL, ASWAN, LUXOR,
KARNAK, VALLEY OF KINGS, ABYDOS, DENDERA,
GIZA, SAKKARA AND DAHSHUR PYRAMIDS & MORE
5-STAR HOTELS, NILE CRUISE
Map of Ancient Egypt
Host of the Tour Dr. Sam Osmanagich in front of the Great Pyramid of Egypt
DAY 1 – DECEMBER 9th, 2017
- Arrival to Aswan Airport, meet and assist by local guide, transfer to 5-star hotel “Helnan
Aswan” in Aswan (http://www.helnan.com/helnanaswanhotel=_25=-156.htm), Nubian
Museum and Nubian village tour (if times permit), Philae Temple Sound & Light
show, overnight in Aswan
Philae Temple Light & Sound Show
DAY 2 – DECEMBER 10th, 2017
Breakfast in hotel, transfer to Aswan airport for departure to Abu Simbel, visit to Abu
Simbel Temples (Great Temple of Ramesses II and Temple of Nefertari), transfer to
Abu Simbel airport for departure to Aswan. Meet and assist at the airport and transfer to
5-star hotel “Helnan Aswan”, overnight in Aswan.
Abu Simbel temple
DAY 3, DAY 4 AND DAY 5 – DECEMBER 11-13, 2017
Breakfast in hotel, check out and transfer to 5-star Nile Cruise on full board basis (open
buffet style breakfast, lunch and dinner), while on board visits to: The High Dam,
Unfinished Red Granite Obelisk, Philae Temple (Temple of Isis), Temple of Com
Ombo (Double Temple, Crocodile God), Temple of Edfu (Falcon God Horus),
Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon (King
Amenhotep III) !!!
Unfinished Obelisk
Double Temple of Kom Ombo
Colossi of Memnon
DAY 6 – DECEMBER 14th, 2017
After breakfast, disembarkation from the cruise. Transfer to 5-star hotel “Mercure Luxor”
in Karnak (http://www.mercure.com/gb/hotel-9805-mercure-luxor-karnak/index.shtml).
Visit to Karnak Temple (Avenue of Sphinxes with Unfinished Propylon, Hypostyle
Hall, Obelisk of Queen Hatshepsut and Tuthmosis III, Temple of Amon, Granite
Scarabeus of Amenophis III, Sacred Lake) overnight in Karnak.
Temple of Amon-Ra in Karnak
Luxor (rejuvenation) Temple
DAY 7 – DECEMBER 15th, 2017
After breakfast, trip to Dendera: Sacred Temple of Hathor, and trip to Abydos:
Prehistoric Megaliths, Temple of Osiris, Abydos King List, overnight in hotel
“Mercure Luxor” in Karnak.
Abydos Megaliths
Temple of Hathor, Goddess of Love
DAY 8 – DECEMBER 16th, 2017
After breakfast, transfer to Luxor airport, departure for Cairo, meet & assist by local
guide, transfer to 5-star hotel “Steigenberger” in Cairo
https://www.steigenberger.com/en/hotels/all-hotels/egypt/cairo/cairo-pyramids-hotel,
visit to Egyptian Museum in Cairo, evening Light & Sound Show in Giza, overnight
in Cairo.
Cairo Museum
DAY 9 – DECEMBER 17th, 2017
After breakfast, drive to Giza plateau, visit to the Great Pyramid of Egypt
(Cheops/Khufu) and King chamber, Khafre (Chephren) and Menkaure (Mycerinus)
pyramids, Great Sphinx, Valley Temple, full day at Giza, transfer back to the hotel
“Steigenberger” and overnight in Cairo.
Magnificent Giza pyramids
Great Sphinx
DAY 10 – DECEMBER 18th, 2017
After breakfast trip to Faiyum desert and Lahun pyramid, Meidum pyramid, Qasr
Qarun, Wadi Rayan with waterfall, Sunset Horse/Camille desert riding, transfer
back to hotel “Steigenberger”, overnight in Cairo.
Meidum pyramid
DAY 11 – DECEMBER 19th, 2017
After breakfast, trip to Sakkara (Djoser pyramid, Serapeum, Imhotep Museum) and
Dahshur (Bent pyramid, Red pyramid, Black pyramid), transfer back to hotel
“Steigenberger”, overnight in Cairo.
Mysterious Serapeum of Sakkara
Red pyramid in Dahshur
DAY 12 – DECEMBER 20th, 2017
After breakfast, transfer to the International airport in Cairo.
Payment terms:
Price per person in double occupancy room: 1.810,00 euro
Price per person in single room: 2,120,00 euro
Payment terms: Full amount to be paid until November 9, 2017
Cancellation: refund of 70% up to 15 days before the trip, refund of 50% less than 15
days before the trip
More info: [email protected]
Payments via bank transfers to: http://piramidasunca.ba/images/banners/donacije-1.pdf
Package includes:
Guidance by Dr. Sam Osmanagich, two local English-speaking guides, return air tickets
Aswan - Abu Simbel - Aswan, air ticket Luxor-Cairo, 2-night accommodation in 5-star
hotel “Helnan Aswan” in Aswan with breakfast included, 3-night accommodation on 5-
star Nile Cruise including open buffet-style meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner), 2-night
accommodation in 5-star hotel “Mercure Luxor” in Karnak with breakfast included, 4-
night accommodation in 5-star hotel “Steigenberger” in Cairo with breakfast included,
A/C van/bus for local transportation, excursions and entrance fees as per Program, Sound
& Light shows as per program. This is an English-speaking tour.
Package excludes:
- Air-tickets from home destination to Aswan and from Cairo to home
- meals (lunch and dinner), however guides will recommend local restaurants during the
breaks
- during the Nile cruise meals are included but drinks are excluded
- optional tours
- Egyptian visa (usually it can be obtained at the arrival, but double check at:
https://www.worldtravelguide.net/guides/africa/egypt/passport-visa/),
- tips to drivers – local guides – Company representative (it’s customary to tip those type
of services in Egypt)
- insurance (for example, choice of the worldwide insurance:
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/travel-insurance).
Note: You will be in good hands, going to safe places, learning and seeing a lot, with the
opportunity to experience the magnificent, ancient Egyptian sites through different eyes.
Several meditations will be held at special energy places.
About Host of the Program: Dr. Sam Osmanagich, Ph.D., anthropologist and pyramid
researcher (www.samosmanagich.com). His doctorate is dedicated to the Mayan
pyramids (Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Belize), He has discovered
Bosnian Pyramids in Visoko leading this project as Principal Investigator from 2005.
Author of 17 books about ancient civilizations and pyramids, translated into 16
languages. Member of Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, member of Alexandrian
Archaeological Society. He’s been lecturing at Faculty of Archaeology at University of
Cairo, University of Ein Shams in Cairo, University of Alexandria, Library of Alexandria
and Alexandrian Archaeological Society (Egypt).
He has finally accepted a request to host this organized trip with the most comprehensive
tour to Egypt and share his knowledge. This trip will change the view of the ancient
history for the participants, but also the conventional view of Egyptian antiquities
(pyramids, temples and megaliths).
Sam Osmanagich, Ph.D.