Experience 8 Nights of Egypt’s Celestial Magic
Most total eclipses give you two minutes. This one gives you more than six — the longest totality visible from land this century, and the path runs directly over Upper Egypt. Totality is not a darker version of a partial eclipse. It is a different event. The temperature drops several degrees in a few minutes, the light goes the colour of old silver, birds settle, and the horizon glows sunset-orange in every direction at once. Then the corona appears — the sun's outer atmosphere, invisible on every other day of your life — and stays there long enough that you stop taking photographs and simply look. You watch it from an approved viewing site on the Nile, reached by private transfer from the boat rather than by coach convoy from a hotel. ISO-certified solar viewing glasses, shaded seating, cold drinks and an Egyptologist who will tell you exactly what the ancient Egyptians made of a vanishing sun are all part of the day.
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Experience 8 Nights of Egypt’s Celestial Magic
You have come a long way, and the only thing this day asks of you is to sleep well. Your representative meets you inside the terminal, before immigration, and walks your paperwork through personally while your luggage is collected. Your private vehicle is waiting the moment you step outside, with chilled water and a driver holding your name.
Tonight you stay minutes from the airport rather than an hour across Cairo — a deliberate choice. Tomorrow's flight south leaves in the afternoon, and a short transfer in the morning is worth far more than a city view you would sleep through anyway. Cairo gets its proper turn at the end of the journey, when the heat has broken and you have the appetite for it.
Dinner is yours to take at leisure in the hotel, and there is nothing else on the schedule. This is deliberate rather than a gap.
Overnight: Cairo Luxury Hotel | Meals: N/A
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Not included in the base package price
Child traveling with two accompanying adults will pay the following:
· 0 Years to 1.99 years of age: Free of charge.
· 2 years to 4.99 years of age: 50% from the full rate.
· 5 years to 11.99 years of age: 75% from the full rate
· 12+ pay full tour price as per adult person.
Notes:
Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents (Maximum 1 Child sharing parent's room. If 2 children or more, they will stay in another connected room or a room next to the parent’s room).
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