Explore Egypt & Jordan and embrace the local cultures through food, history and more.
Great Pyramids of Giza
Luxury Nile River Cruise
Nubian Village and Henna House
Temple of Luxor
Egyptian Shopping: papyrus, Egyptian cotton, alabaster, and more
Jordan: The lost city of Petra, Treasury a 7th Wonder of the World
Jordan: Dead Sea Bathing Ritual
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Day 1
Arrival & Check in
Ancient City of Cairo & Night Bazaar
Day 2
Giza Pyramids Tour
Papyrus Demonstration
Egyptian Museum
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 3
Flight to Aswan (included in price)
Philae Temple
Overnight Cruise
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4
Nubian Village
Nile Cruise to Edfu
Kom-Ombo Temple
Overnight Cruise
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5
Edfu Temple,
Nile Cruise to Luxor
Luxor Temple
Overnight Cruise
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6
Valley of the Kings Luxor
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 7
Flight to Cairo for Egypt Only package
Flight to Jordan if you booked the add on
Meals Included: Breakfast
Day 8
Check Out & Departure for Egypt Only package
Meals Included: Breakfast
Day 9
Petra Treasury
Meals Included: Breakfast
Day 10
Check Out & Departure
Itinerary will be finalized at least 60 days prior to departure
Passport must be valid for 6 months.
At least 1 blank passport page for each country is required.
Confirm requirements at travel.state.gov
Egypt: required for all U.S. citizens to enter. U.S. citizens may obtain 30-day tourist visas on arrival for a fee (about $25 USD). It must be paid in U.S. dollars cash.
Jordan: available on arrival at Queen Alia International Airport for 40 JOD (about $57 USD)
There are no vaccination requirements, unless you are arriving from a yellow-fever infected area. The U.S. is not a yellow fever infected country.
Arrival
All travelers should arrive at Cairo (CAI) by 3PM on November 1, 2026
Departure
Egypt Only package: depart Cairo (CAI) on November 8, 2026
Egypt & Jordan package: depart Amman (AMM) at any time on November 10, 2026.
Trip price is based on double occupancy and priced per person. Individuals who purchase double occupancy and traveling without a roommate, will be paired with a roommate if available on a first come first serve basis. If a roommate is not available, you will be required to purchase the single occupancy supplement.
Travel insurance covering all applicable dates of any travel with Jelani Travel is required. We strongly recommend that you purchase an additional comprehensive “cancel for any reason” insurance to the extent that such insurance is available under the laws governing your state.
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This trip is non-refundable and non-transferable
Payment plans must remain current to maintain your reservation.
Failure to meet payment deadlines may result in late fees, cancellation, and forfeiture of payments made, in accordance with our Terms & Conditions.
1. Choose your package
Please note all packages are based on double occupancy and priced per person. If you want to lodge by yourself, you will need to first choose your package and then add the Single Occupancy Supplement.
2. Create an account
When checking out, you should check the box next to "Create an account to manage your booking online." This will allow you to edit, adjust your trip, and select additional options at a later date.
3. Processing fees
When proceeding to payment, please note that there is no processing fee if you pay by ACH using your banking information. There is a processing fee if you choose to pay by credit or debit card.
4. Payment Plan
Each payment plan is set up for automatic payments on specific dates. You can call or email us after you register to adjust your payment dates in a way that works best for you.
5. Questionnaire
Answer the short questionnaire required for every participant.
6. Confirmation email
You will receive a confirmation email with your receipt, payment plan information, and the option to purchase travel insurance for this trip. We strongly recommend you purchase travel insurance to protect your investment.
7. Store your account info and password
You can go back to your account any time to check your balance, pay it off, or add additional options.
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