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The pyramids of Giza across the desert

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Egypt

Pyramids, pharaohs and the slow pulse of the Nile.
Best time
October – April
Ideal length
8 – 10 nights
Perfect for
Culture & heritage, Family, Beach & islands

Giza, Egypt

Planning a Egypt holiday

The pyramids of Giza are even larger than you expect. Sail the Nile between Luxor's Karnak temple and Aswan, rise early for Abu Simbel and then rest by the Red Sea's coral reefs.

When to go
October – April
How long
8 – 10 nights
Travel styles
Culture & heritageFamilyBeach & islands
Plan Egypt

Signature experiences

The moments we build around

  1. 01

    Giza

    The Great Pyramid and the Sphinx, with an Egyptologist.

  2. 02

    Karnak & Luxor

    The hypostyle hall and the Valley of the Kings.

  3. 03

    Nile cruise

    Three or four nights between Luxor and Aswan.

  4. 04

    Abu Simbel

    Ramesses II's colossal rock temples.

In pictures

A suggested route

How we'd string it together

Start in Cairo with the pyramids and the Sphinx, cruise the Nile from Luxor to Aswan, see Abu Simbel and relax on the Red Sea.
  1. 01

    Cairo

  2. 02

    Luxor

  3. 03

    Nile cruise

  4. 04

    Aswan

  5. 05

    Red Sea

Egypt travel FAQs

Before you go

Common questions about planning a Egypt trip from India.

What is the best time to visit Egypt?

The best time to visit Egypt is October – April. We can suggest the right month for your travel style and plan around school holidays and festivals.

How many days are enough for Egypt?

We recommend 8 – 10 nights for Egypt. Start in Cairo with the pyramids and the Sphinx, cruise the Nile from Luxor to Aswan, see Abu Simbel and relax on the Red Sea.

What are the must-see places in Egypt?

Highlights we often build a Egypt trip around include Giza, Karnak & Luxor, Nile cruise and Abu Simbel.

How much does a Egypt trip cost from India?

As a rough guide, our planner estimates about ₹2,11,200 for 8 nights of land arrangements for two adults in 4-star hotels, excluding international flights and visas. Your final quote depends on dates, hotels and travellers, and we itemise it for you.

Can Express Travels plan a Egypt holiday from Ahmedabad?

Yes. We plan tailor-made Egypt holidays from Ahmedabad for couples, families and groups. Start with the trip planner or call +91 98240 49936.