Exotic Egypt

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Exotic Egypt

8-Day Land Tour

03/20/2027 - 03/29/2027

Brent Top

Price

  • $3,295 per person based on double occupancy.
  • $1000 single supplement if not sharing a hotel room.

Payment Schedule

  • $500 per person due at time of booking. The deposit is non-refundable unless either you or Bountiful Travel can find someone to fill your spot.
  • Final Payment: Final payment is due three months before the tour departure date.

Deposit & Cancellation Policy

Booking Date to 6 Months Prior to Tour

 

  • Deposits are non-refundable.
  • Deposits may be refunded or transferred only if we are able to fill the cancelled spot.
  • If the spot is filled, the deposit may be:
    • Refunded, or
    • Transferred as a credit to a future tour.

3 to 6 Months Prior to Tour

  • Deposits are non-refundable.
  • Deposit credit may be transferred to a future tour only if we are able to fill the cancelled spot.

30 Days to 3 Months Prior to Tour

  • Tour costs are non-refundable.
  • Deposit credit may be transferred to a new participant for the same tour, subject to our approval.

30 Days or Less Prior to Tour (Including Tour Start Date)

  • All tour costs are non-refundable and non-transferable.

Travel Insurance Recommendation

We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance to protect against loss of non-refundable tour costs in the event you need to cancel your trip.

Check Your Invoice Names: Please check to see that your names are spelled correctly. Your first and last names must appear as they appear on your passport for International travel and Driver’s License for domestic tours.

PASSPORTS ARE REQUIRED and should be valid 6 months after the end of the tour.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Due to the nature of this tour you must be able to climb stairs and walk unassisted at a moderate pace. 

Please note that minor changes to the itinerary may occur due to local conditions and to better accommodate our group.

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Join Bountiful Travel and Brent Top, as you travel to the world of Ancient Egypt. We have put together an amazing journey that will allow you to explore all the highlights of Egypt. You will be guided by Scott and an incredible Egyptian guide. You will see the following unforgettable sites as we stay in 4- and 5-star hotels. You will also enjoy a 5-star experience on a Nile River Cruise.

Combine this tour with Brent Top’s or Camille Fronk Olson’s 3.12.27 Israel Tour. Be aware Camille Fronk Olson will not be accompanying the group to Egypt. Brent Top will be with the group in Egypt.

Itinerary

Day 1 : Depart from Home

March 20, 2027 (Saturday)

If you did not sign up with Bountiful Travel for Brent Top's or Camille Fronk Olson's Israel tour, depart from the US to Cairo.

Day 2 : Arrive in Egypt

March 21, 2027 (Sunday)

Arrive in Cairo. We will be met at the airport and driven to our hotel where we can relax and enjoy our evening on our own. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 3 : Fly to Luxor - 3-day Nile River Cruise - East Bank Sightseeing

March 22, 2027 (Monday)

We check out of our Cairo hotel and head to the airport for our flight to Luxor and our 3-day Nile River cruise. We board our vessel for our luxurious cruise. Lunch is onboard the ship. We see both the Karnak and the Luxor Temples on the East Bank before returning to our cruise ship. Overnight onboard. (B, L, D)

Day 4 : West Bank Sightseeing

March 23, 2027 (Tuesday)

We head to the West Bank and see the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. We have some free time in Luxor for shopping, before we return to our boat for dinner. Overnight onboard. (B, L, D)

Day 5 : Kom Ombo - Edfu - Nile River Cruise

March 24, 2027 (Wednesday)

We continue our cruise. We visit Edfu. There we find the most complete temple in Egypt. We reboard our ship and sail to Kom Ombo to visit the only double temple in Egypt, which is dedicated to Horus the falcon and Sobek the crocodile. Overnight onboard. (B, L, D)

Day 6 : Aswan

March 25, 2027 (Thursday)

We spend the day exploring Aswan. We visit the massive unfinished obelisk. We also visit the Temple of Philae, devoted to the goddesses Isis and Hathor. Following these visits, we return to our cruise ship. Overnight onboard (B,L,D)

Day 7 : Abu Simbe - Fly from Aswan to Cairo

March 26, 2027 (Friday)

We enjoy a final breakfast onboard and then we disembark.Before leaving for the Aswan Airport we visit Abu Simbel home of the temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari. We transfer to the Aswan Airport for our flight back to Cairo. In Cairo we are transferred to our hotel and we have the evening to ourselves. Overnight in Cairo. (B,L)

Day 8 : Pyramids of Giza - Grand Egyptian Museum

March 27, 2027 (Saturday)

Today we head to the Giza Plateau and marvel at one of the Seven Wonders of the Worlds, the Great Pyramids of Giza. We visit the Sphinx and Valley Temple. Following lunch, we go to the Grand Egyptian Museum. The museum houses the archaeological finds from the Giza area. Following these experiences, we head to the Cairo airport for our late evening flights home. (B,L)

Day 9 : Arrive Home

March 28, 2027 (Sunday)

Arrive home

Information

 

 

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INCLUDED
Egypt visa, border fees, & departure taxes
Meals as indicated (breakfasts, lunches, and dinners)
Transportation in deluxe air-conditioned coaches
English-speaking Egyptian Guide
Hotel accommodations at 5-star hotels and 3-night Nile River cruise. Triumph Luxury Hotel – Cairo, Iberotel Crown Empress Nile Cruise or similar, Hilton Pyramids Hotel – Cairo
Transfers to/from the airports and the hotel when arriving/departing with the group
All Entrance Fees to all sites in the itinerary except those listed as “optional”
Internal flights (Cairo to Aswan & Luxor to Cairo)
STANDARD gratuities for guide, driver(s), camel driver (or horse cart driver), motorboat captain, and the Nile River Cruise staff

 

NOT INCLUDED
Trip Cancellation Protection
International Flights
Meals not listed (3 dinners – approx. $70 per person)
Optional additional gratuities for exceptional service by camel driver (or horse cart driver), motorboat captain, and for Nile River Cruise staff (it is suggested to bring at least $50 in $1’s and $5’s )
Optional additional gratuities for exceptional service by guide and/or driver and Nile River cruise staff (not required, but be aware that our entire group is usually so amazed with our guide, they are very generous)

 

Pricing

Price

  • $3,295 per person based on double occupancy.
  • $1000 single supplement if not sharing a hotel room.

Payment Schedule

  • $500 per person due at time of booking. The deposit is non-refundable unless either you or Bountiful Travel can find someone to fill your spot.
  • Final Payment: Final payment is due three months before the tour departure date.

Deposit & Cancellation Policy

Booking Date to 6 Months Prior to Tour

 

  • Deposits are non-refundable.
  • Deposits may be refunded or transferred only if we are able to fill the cancelled spot.
  • If the spot is filled, the deposit may be:
    • Refunded, or
    • Transferred as a credit to a future tour.

3 to 6 Months Prior to Tour

  • Deposits are non-refundable.
  • Deposit credit may be transferred to a future tour only if we are able to fill the cancelled spot.

30 Days to 3 Months Prior to Tour

  • Tour costs are non-refundable.
  • Deposit credit may be transferred to a new participant for the same tour, subject to our approval.

30 Days or Less Prior to Tour (Including Tour Start Date)

  • All tour costs are non-refundable and non-transferable.

Travel Insurance Recommendation

We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance to protect against loss of non-refundable tour costs in the event you need to cancel your trip.

Check Your Invoice Names: Please check to see that your names are spelled correctly. Your first and last names must appear as they appear on your passport for International travel and Driver’s License for domestic tours.

PASSPORTS ARE REQUIRED and should be valid 6 months after the end of the tour.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Due to the nature of this tour you must be able to climb stairs and walk unassisted at a moderate pace. 

Please note that minor changes to the itinerary may occur due to local conditions and to better accommodate our group.

Headliners

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Brent L. Top is Professor Emeritus of Church History & Doctrine at Brigham Young University and former Dean of Religious Education. Immediately prior to his retirement from BYU he was the Richard L. Evans Distinguished Professor of Religious Understanding at Brigham Young University. In his thirty-five years on the Religion faculty at BYU, Brent has authored or co-authored more than 20 books and numerous articles on doctrinal, scriptural, historical, and sociological. subjects. Dr. Top and his family lived in Israel when he taught Old and New Testament at the BYU Jerusalem Center for Near-Eastern Studies. He has traveled extensively in the Holy Land and has led scores of tours. Most recently, Brent served as mission president/site leader at the Mormon Battalion Historic Site in San Diego (2022-2024) and was president of the Illinois Peoria Mission (2004-2007). In both of these capacities he and his wife, Wendy were continually immersed in the people, places, and events of Latter-day Saint History. He has led several tours to those important sites where foundational events of the Restoration transpired. He is a popular speaker at BYU Campus Education Week and has often presented at BYU Women’s Conference and many other settings. He and Wendy love to travel with Bountiful Travel and from those tours have made many new life-long friends. Brent and Wendy currently live in the St. George, Utah area surrounded by red rocks and plenty of adventures.
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Exotic Egypt - 8-Day Land Tour

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