10-Day Egypt Family Escape | Pyramids, Red Sea & Desert
10 Days / 9 Nights
Duration
2 - 6
Group Size
4
Destinations
Daily
Departures
The Experience
Discover an exclusive 10-day Egypt family escape blending ancient wonders with modern luxury. Begin in Cairo exploring the iconic pyramids and King Tutankhamun's treasures before flying to the Red Sea for private yacht adventures and pristine beaches. Venture into the Eastern Desert for authentic Bedouin experiences, camel rides, and professional stargazing under endless desert skies. Your family journey includes ultra-luxury accommodations, all meals, private Egyptologist guides, internal flights, and unique experiences like Junior Archaeologist programs, sunset photography sessions, and traditional cooking classes. Perfect for families seeking authentic cultural immersion combined with beach relaxation and desert adventures in intimate comfort.
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Your Journey
Day 1 | Cairo - VIP Arrival & Nile Cruise
Arrive at Cairo International Airport where your VIP representative provides fast-track passport control and customs assistance. Comfortable Toyota Hiace transfer to Four Seasons Cairo at Nile Plaza. After settling into your spacious family suite, enjoy a private sunset Nile cruise with dinner onboard. Watch the city lights reflect on the water as traditional feluccas sail past while your guide shares stories of Cairo's rich history creating magical first impressions of Egypt. Overnight: Four Seasons Cairo at Nile Plaza Meals: Welcome dinner included
Day 2 | Giza - Great Pyramids & Sphinx
After breakfast, meet your private Egyptologist guide for morning exploration at the Giza Plateau. Visit the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the only surviving Ancient Wonder. Ride camels across the desert for panoramic views of all three pyramids rising from golden sands. Stand before the imposing Sphinx, the guardian with a lion's body and pharaoh's face. Children participate in Junior Archaeologist program crafting miniature statues and learning to write their names in hieroglyphs on papyrus creating hands-on memories. Overnight: Four Seasons Cairo at Nile Plaza Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included
Day 3 | Cairo - Grand Egyptian Museum & Islamic Quarter
After breakfast, visit the Grand Egyptian Museum, the world's largest museum dedicated to a single civilization. Stand face-to-face with Tutankhamun's Golden Mask exploring thousands of artifacts spanning 7,000 years. After lunch, walk through historic Islamic Cairo streets. Explore El Muizz Street, an open-air museum filled with medieval architectural treasures, and wander through Khan El Khalili market. End the day with private family cooking class preparing traditional Egyptian dishes together. Overnight: Four Seasons Cairo at Nile Plaza Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included
Day 4 | Hurghada - Red Sea Arrival
After breakfast, take morning flight to Hurghada on the Red Sea coast. Transfer to The Oberoi Sahl Hasheesh, your ultra-luxury beachfront resort. Check into spacious family suite with private balcony overlooking turquoise waters. Afternoon at leisure relaxing on your private beach, swimming in pools, or exploring resort facilities. Late afternoon professional sunset photography session on the beach capturing your family against colorful sky and Red Sea creating treasured portraits. Overnight: The Oberoi Sahl Hasheesh Meals: Breakfast and dinner included
Day 5 | Red Sea - Private Yacht Adventure
After breakfast, board your private luxury yacht for full-day Red Sea adventure. Cruise to protected marine areas snorkeling among vibrant coral gardens teeming with tropical fish, sea turtles, and colorful marine life. Optional beginner diving courses available for older children and adults with certified instructors. Gourmet lunch served onboard featuring freshly grilled seafood and Mediterranean specialties. Parents enjoy spa treatments on deck while children explore underwater world through glass-bottom viewing area. Overnight: The Oberoi Sahl Hasheesh Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included
Day 6 | Red Sea - Water Sports & Beach Leisure
Day at leisure with variety of activities available. Optional water sports include kayaking through crystal-clear waters, parasailing high above the Red Sea for aerial coastline views, or jet-skiing along the shore. Afternoon spa sessions with treatments for the whole family including massage therapies and wellness experiences. Evening private beach dinner illuminated by lanterns with live traditional music as gentle waves lap the shore while stars emerge over the water. Overnight: The Oberoi Sahl Hasheesh Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included
Day 7 | Eastern Desert - Safari Adventure
After breakfast, depart for the Eastern Desert in your private 4x4 vehicle. Navigate through golden dunes and rocky wadis experiencing the dramatic desert landscape stretching between the Nile and Red Sea. Stop for sandboarding down high dune slopes. Visit a traditional Bedouin village enjoying camel rides and sweet mint tea with local families learning about desert life and culture. Evening Bedouin-style BBQ dinner prepared over open fire followed by campfire storytelling under the desert sky. Overnight: Luxury Desert Camp Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included
Day 8 | Eastern Desert - Wildlife & Stargazing
After breakfast, join a naturalist guide for morning desert wildlife walk discovering how plants and animals have adapted to survive in this harsh environment. Return to camp for lunch and afternoon activities including traditional craft workshops where children learn Bedouin weaving and sand art techniques. Listen to traditional stories and legends passed down through generations. As darkness falls, gather for professional astronomer-guided stargazing session learning about celestial navigation and constellations ancient travelers used. Overnight: Luxury Desert Camp Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included
Day 9 | Cairo - Return & Leisure
After breakfast and final morning in the desert, drive back to the Red Sea coast and fly to Cairo. Transfer to Four Seasons and check into your family suite overlooking the Nile. Afternoon at leisure to relax at the hotel, enjoy the rooftop pool, or do last-minute shopping. Evening farewell dinner at a restaurant overlooking the Nile celebrating the incredible journey your family has shared across Egypt's diverse landscapes from ancient monuments to desert wilderness and Red Sea paradise. Overnight: Four Seasons Cairo at Nile Plaza Meals: Breakfast and dinner included
Day 10 | Cairo - Departure
After breakfast, enjoy your final morning in Cairo with time to pack and prepare for your journey home. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have time for a last stroll through the hotel gardens or a final view of the Nile from your balcony. Private transfer to Cairo International Airport where your representative assists with check-in procedures. Depart Egypt with hearts filled with memories of ancient wonders, desert adventures, Red Sea beauty, and precious family moments to treasure forever. Meals: Breakfast included
Included
- Meet-and-assist service by our representatives at airports
- All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicles
- 4 nights accommodation at Four Seasons Cairo at Nile Plaza (Family Room)
- 3 nights accommodation at The Oberoi Sahl Hasheesh (Family Suite)
- 2 nights accommodation at Luxury Desert Camp (Family Tent)
- All domestic flights during your tour
- All entry fees to museums and archaeological sites mentioned in the itinerary
- Services of an Egyptologist guide on a private tour throughout your trip
- Private sunset Nile cruise with dinner
- Private yacht charter with snorkeling equipment
- Water sports activities (kayaking, parasailing, jet-skiing)
- Private 4x4 desert safari in Eastern Desert
- Bedouin village visit with camel rides
- Desert wildlife walk with naturalist guide
- Stargazing session with professional astronomer
- Farewell dinner overlooking the Nile
- All meals stated in the itinerary – (B) for breakfast, (L) for lunch, (D) for dinner
- Bottled water during all tours and meals
- 24/7 on-call support
- All applicable taxes and VAT
Not Included
- International flights to and from Cairo
- Gratuities for guides, drivers, cruise staff, and lodge staff
- Alcoholic beverages
- Travel insurance
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