Oasis Tour Of Egypt


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April 6th 2008
Published: April 20th 2008
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Oasis Egypt


I Arrive in Cairo with Sheree, Rach, Jess, Monique, Nic and and fly straight into a sandstorm awesome. We Meet our tour leader and go out for dinner nice early night. next day up at 6 have breakfast and into Cairo museum see King Tuts jewels and mask very cool and learn lots about the history of the Pharohs and Egyptian empire. Next stop a perfumery and see where all top brands are made. Pyramids and Sphinx are next up very awesome but a liitle skinny going into the burial chamber in the Pyramid. See a papyrus factory then catch an overnight train to Aswan. Go for a trip on the Nile across to a Nubian village have traditional meal and look around the village very cool people. Next day tour to Abu Simbel see King Ramses II temple amazing. Next up is Philae temple followed by local markets and wandering around the city. Foolowing day short bus ride to the nile then jump on a felluca which will be home for the next 3 days nothing much to do but swim sleep eat drink. very relaxing. Kom Ombo temple is next followed by Edfu temples are amazing wonder how the hell they were built!! On to Luxor Awesome markets and travel to Valley of the kings, Queens and Workers absolutely blown away a lot of the tombs still in tact. Also visit a local orphanage which isnt the nicest but glad we did kids were cool. Nic goes on a hot air balloon next morning then take a horse and cart to Karnak temple. Finally onto Dahab where we spend the next three days relaxing snorkling swimming and quad biking Nic Unfortunately gets very ill and doctor is called twice!!Finally we head home. Brilliant trip well worth it.


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22nd April 2008

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Wow amazing photos, poor Humphrey, he looks as tho, he needs a good feed, and can't with that thing on his mouth!! beautiful pics of sunset how romantic!!??, poor you Nic you look soooo sick, well YOU will remember Egypt for all the wrong reasons!! poor darling girl. Pics of the orphanage were sad beautiful kids. Take care love n hugs XXXXXX

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