Egypt trek 2011 - Info session presentation

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© Kepri 2010 / www.kepri.com
Egypt Trek 2011
›› Cherif Habib (cherif@wharton.upenn.edu)
›› Adel El Senoussi (adel1@wharton.upenn.edu)
March 5-13

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Camel guard at Giza
1-2
PART 1 DAYS 1-2 (March 5-6)
ITINERARY
Highlights:
Wonders of the Old Pharaonic Kingdom
Pyramids of Giza, Saqqara & Dahshur
The capital’s hippest & most charming restaurants
The Cairo Museum & the treasures of Tutankhamen
Felucca ride by night on the Nile
Stay in one of Cairo’s top hotels
Pharaonic Cairo

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Felucca
ITINERARY
Nile City towers
Cairo by night

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Sphinx of Giza
ITINERARY
Pyramids of Giza
Pharaonic Cairo

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Museum of CairoSaqqara Pyramid
ITINERARY
Pharaonic Cairo

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New Kingdom Temple in Thebes
ITINERARY
3-4
Highlights:
Abu Simbel & Philae Temples
Donkey ride through Luxor’s sugarcane plantations
Felucca rides to some of the Nile’s greenest islands
Horse carriage excursion to the Temple of Karnak
Temple of Ramses III at Medinat Habou
Upper Egypt

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An Egyptian temple keeper
ITINERARY
A "Saidi" farmer on his donkey
Upper Egypt

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Temple of Hatshepsut
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Felucca ride on the Nile
Upper Egypt

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Sandboarding the dunes of the
Sahara
ITINERARY
The Western Desert & Oases
5-6
Highlights:
Explore the natural treasures of the Western Desert
Discover the lost oasis of Ain Om El Dabadib
One night camping under the stars
Celebration with the Bedouins & campﬁres
Visit of the Bagawat Cemetery around the Kharga Oasis
3-5

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Bagawat Cemetery
ITINERARY
Camel trekking

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Bedouins singing around the ﬁre
ITINERARY
Sandboarding the dunes

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Camel trekking near Kharga
ITINERARY
View from the driver's seat

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New Kingdom Temple in Thebes
ITINERARY
6-7
Highlights:
The Valley of the Kings & the tomb of King Tut
The Temple of Hatshepsut
The famous Karnak Temple
Sunset felucca sailing excursion
Luxor & The Valley of the Kings

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Temple of KarnakTemple of Karnak
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Egyptian shisha
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Habou Temple

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Highlights:
Islamic art & masterpieces of the Fatimid & Mamluk Cairo
Coptic Cairo, the Hanging Church & the Coptic museum
Mosques of Ibn Tulun, Sultan Hassan & Al Rifaï
Citadel & fortress of Saladin & the Mosque of Mohammed Ali
Cairo’s synagogue
Bargaining at the Khan El Khalili Market
Egyptian cuisine in Cairo’s top restaurants
9th century Ibn Touloun Mosque in Old Cairo
ITINERARY
Coptic, Islamic & Jewish Cairo
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Mohammed Ali Mosque Mosque of Ibn El Touloun

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Spices at Khan El KhaliliKhan El Khalili Market

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Red Sea Beaches on Sinai’s East Coast
Highlights:
Take a private yacht for snorkeling or scuba diving
Stay in an ecolodge on the East Coast
Enjoy some of Sinai’s most beautiful beaches
Party in Sharm El Sheikh
St-Catherine's Monastery
Climbing Mount Sinai for the sunset
ITINERARY EXTENSION
Red Sea & Sharm El Sheikh
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Sinai Ecolodge The view from our ecolodge

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ITINERARY
One of many night clubs in Sharm
Sharm El Sheikh Boardwalk
Snorkeling in the Red Sea

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ANTHONY CHAMY
CREATIVE ORGANIZER | EGYPT
ACCOMPANIED BY
Anthony is co-founder of Kepri.
Growing up in Montreal, Canada
with parents that were born and
raised in Egypt, he has ancestors in
Greece, Lebanon, Syria and Russia,
a true citizen of the world! His
motivation for co-founding Kepri
comes from being determined to
stop the degradation of the natural
and social environments around the
globe, while enabling people to
discover these through an
innovative travel model.

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REGULAR ITINERARY (MAR 5-13)
$1,675 USD per person (9 days/8 nights)
+$225 USD to fly from Luxor to Cairo (optional)
RED SEA EXTENSION (MAR 13-16)
$875 USD per person (4 days/3nights)
PRICE INCLUDES:
All necessary local transportation (including regional flight) - when traveling by road the group will
be using one private air conditioned bus, 4x4’s or camels
All food, without exceptions, including snacks. You will have a lot of choice, for both carnivores and
vegetarians
All drinks (during meals) and mineral water bottles. Fresh fruit juices, sugar cane juices etc...
All the activities in the itinerary plus any activities we decide to do while on the trip (we often make
last minute adjustments based on the travelers' preferences)
The entrance tickets for all museums and archeological sites mentioned in the proposed itinerary
All tips to guides, drivers, restaurants, bell boys, etc...
Lodging for the entire trip (double occupancy)
PRICE EXCLUDES:
The international flight (details will get sent separately)
Alcoholic beverages & any club entrance fees
Personal travel/medical insurance
Scuba Diving equipment (optional)
Transport/lodging/food costs for time spent in Egypt either before or after the itinerary
Souvenirs/gifts you decide to buy & any other personal expenses you might incur
PRICE DETAILS

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Registration will open at 12:00pm on Wednesday, Dec 1st
To register, please ﬁll out this form
http://tinyurl.com/egypttreksignup
50% deposit is due on Dec 6th at 5:00 pm in
Adel El Senoussi’s mail folder (3rd ﬂoor). Checks to be
made to “WGA-Arab Club”.
Final payment date TBD
Copy of this presentation at
http://tinyurl.com/egypttrekpresentation
SIGN-UP PROCESS
/*/ NOTE: Capacity is limited at 46 people

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