Luxury Egypt Nile Cruise & Jordan Adventure

Pyramids of Giza, River Nile, Dead Sea, Petra & Wadi Rum

Best time to travel

Year round

Ideal length

13 nights

Perfect for

Couples

From (incl flights)

€9,039 pp

At a glance

International flights from Dublin to Cairo and home from Amman.
All private transfers and internal flights.
13 nights’ accommodation in Cairo, Amman, the Dead Sea, Petra, Wadi Rum and Aqaba as well as your luxury Nile cruise.
Exclusive experiences throughout Egypt, journeying along the River Nile and experiencing the Great Pyramids of Giza.
Guided excursions through Jordan’s historical sites including city tours of Jerash and Amman, exploring Petra, a visit to Mount Nebo and a desert jeep safari experience in Wadi Rum.

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Introduction

Two of the most compelling destinations in the world, the wonders of Egypt and Jordan are magnificently rewarding. From the treasures of the Nile River to the lost sandstone city of Petra, we have created a suggested itinerary that promises an outstanding adventure amid ancient landmarks and landscapes. A passionate celebration of North Africa and the Middle East, prepare for exclusive experiences from start to finish including a luxurious Nile cruise, a desert camping experience in Wadi Rum and a guided excursion to the Great Pyramids of Giza.

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Trip Overview

Depart from Dublin to Cairo.

An OROKO representative will welcome you on arrival and assist you through the immigration process. You will then privately transfer to your luxury pyramid-facing hotel for your two night stay.

Admire the Great Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the World.

Feast your eyes on the architectural marvel of the pyramids and learn about its staggering history. After exploring the mighty pyramids, visit Cairo’s ancient Egyptian Museum and the colourful Khan El Khalili Bazaar.

Visit the Pyramids of Giza during your luxury holiday to Egypt

Depart for Aswan to board your luxury River Nile cruise.

After settling aboard your cruise ship, set sail to explore the High Dam and the Temple of Phiale. Afternoon an afternoon of exploration, enjoy a welcome dinner on board.

Enjoy a cruise on the River Nile during your luxury holiday to Egypt

Throughout your luxury, River Nile cruise, enjoy spectacular views and visit marvellous sights.

Visit the Great Temple of Abu Simbel, sail to Kom Embo to witness the Ptolemaic Temple and transfer by horse-drawn carriage to the Temple of Horus.

Visit the Great Temple of Abu Simbel during your luxury holiday to Egypt

Discover the Valley of the Kings with your guide.

Named the “Gateway to the Afterlife”, it is home to the elaborate underground tombs of ancient kings. The final resting place of King Tutankhamun, this is an incredible discovery of the ancient Egyptian’s elaborate preparations for the afterlife.

Discover the Valley of the Kings during your luxury holiday to Egypt

Witness the wonders of Luxor.

After an early breakfast, we’ll take you to Hatshepsut Temple and the impressive Colossi of Memnon, which comprises two massive stone statues of the Pharaoh Amenhotep III, who reigned during the 18th Dynasty of Egypt.

It’s time to leave Egypt behind and depart for Jordan.

Arrive in Amman, where you will spend the night in the capital. We’ve arranged a guided tour of Amman and Jerash, one of the best preserved Roman provincial towns in the world. Your guide will introduce you to ancient theatres, collonaded streets and magnificent temples.

Transfer to Amman, Jordan for the remainder of your luxury holiday

Take a scenic transfer to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on the face of the earth.

Spending the night in a luxury hotel and relax on the shores of nature’s health spa. We’ll take you on a guided excursion to the desert castles of Quseir Amra, Qasr A Kharrana and Qasr al Azraq.

Relax on the shores of the Dead Sea during your luxury holiday to Jordan

It’s time to witness the wonders of Petra.

After stopping off to admire Mount Nebo, arrive in Wadi Musa for your two-night stay. Set out on a guided discovery of Petra, a lost city carved deeply into the mountain rock. The “Lost City of Stone” was rediscovered in 1812, after centuries of lying undisturbed.

Embark on a guided tour of Petra during your luxury holiday to Jordan

Transfer to the red desert sands of Wadi Rum.

This timeless desert, virtually untouched by mankind, offers an exceptional experience in Jordan. Spend the night in a luxury bubble camp in the heart of the magnificent Wadi Rum, enjoy traditional Jordanian cuisine.

Spend the night in a luxury bubble camp in Wadi Rum during your luxury holiday to Jordan

Embark on an exhilarating desert jeep safari.

Wadi Rum offers stunning vistas, wide open spaces and fascinating natural rock structures. Visit the Khazali Canyon, the rock bridges, Lawrence of Arabia’s house and ancient Nabataean inscriptions.

Embark on a Jeep safari in Wadi Rum during your luxury holiday to Jordan

Leave the peaceful desert behind and privately transfer to the ancient port city of Aqaba.

During your two night stay, relax on the sandy shores of your luxury hotel’s private beachfront. Explore the coastal city and enjoy dining in some of its best restaurants.

Spend two nights in Aqaba during your luxury holiday to Jordan

Transfer to the international airport for your flight home.

Arrive in Dublin.

Tailoring your holiday

OROKO Itineraries are created with you in mind and no two are the same. These can be used to help plan your trip - or we can design a completely different itinerary to suit you.

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Accommodation

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Marriott Mena House Cairo

Overlooking the Great Pyramid of Giza, Marriot Mena House occupies one of the finest locations in Cairo. The property comprises a selection of accommodations throughout a variety of buildings within the gardens.

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Oberoi Philae Nile Cruiser

Cruise along the River Nile in ultimate luxury as your journey aboard the opulent Oberoi Philae cruise ship. Offering just a small selection of cabins and suites, it offers an exclusive journey along the River Nile.

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The House Boutique Suites

The House Boutique Suites is a luxury property situated across from the Chamber of Industry in central Amman. Facing the reception is a small tropical garden with water features.

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Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea

This luxury Kempinski hotel features an exclusive private stretch of beach on the banks of the lake. Perceived as a natural wonder of the world, bathe in the therapeutic waters of the Dead Sea.

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Old Village Resort Petra

Set in the scenic Wadi Musa, Old Village Resort Petra offers an authentic stay near the famed site of Petra. A former village, the resort has retained its traditional style throughout.

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Wadi Rum UFO Luxotel

Wadi Rum UFO Luxotel offers a luxury camping experience in the desert sands of Wadi Rum. The property comprises a selection of futuristic bubble tents which are well spaced out for optimum privacy.

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Al Manara, a Luxury Collection Hotel

Al Manara is an elegant Arabian style property in the ancient port city of Aqaba. Exuding Middle Eastern glamour, rooms are decorated with luxury embellishments, modern amenities and Arabian ornaments.

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