The Nile Valley (Luxor & Aswan)3 places
- Aswan & Abu SimbelThe gentle, Nubian-flavoured southern end of the Nile, where you sail feluccas between granite islands, and, further…
- LuxorBuilt over ancient Thebes, the capital of pharaonic Egypt at its height, a place often called the world's greatest…
- DenderaAn hour north of Luxor, a temple to Hathor whose ceiling still carries its original paint — deep blue night skies, gold…
Cairo & the Nile Delta2 places
- CairoA thundering megacity of some twenty million on the Nile, where a thousand years of minarets and medieval streets, one…
- The Pyramids of GizaThe last of the ancient world's seven wonders still standing, tombs of stone raised four and a half thousand years ago…
Sinai1 place
- Mount Sinai & St Catherine'sThe mountain where, by tradition, Moses received the Ten Commandments, climbed through the night by pilgrims and…
Suez & the Red Sea1 place
- The Red Sea ReefsSome of the most accessible world-class coral reefs on the planet, where you can step off a Sinai beach straight onto…
The Western Desert1 place
- The White DesertA stretch of the Sahara where the wind has carved white chalk into surreal mushrooms, towers, and animal shapes, an…