Encounters Travel Top Destinations in Egypt.

"Our tours range from historical sightseeing and Nile cruises in Egypt, through to long strenuous treks and white water rafting in Nepal or swimming with whales in Tonga. You can join other travellers on a small group departure, or personalise and tailor-make an itinerary for you to enjoy privately. Whatever your preference, we have a team of experienced travel consultants ready to advise you an... "

Egypt tours and cruises focus on very old pyramids, temples, pharaohs, mummies, the desert, the river and the sea.

Below are our most visited cities, destinations and national parks in Egypt. Click on the city for more details of the destination.

Cairo is the capital of Egypt and one of the largest city in Africa. It is close to the Great Pyramids and hosts the world-famous Egyptian Museum and Citadel. The old city is super, the traffic is horrible.

Gizeh is the home of the world-famous ancient Egyptian pyramids. They have been created around 2600 BC and are with the oldest buildings on the planet... It is possible to go inside and discover more mysteries. Recently the magnificent Egyptian museum opened doors next door to the pyramids.

Luxor is the city where the former kings and pharaohs of Egypt have been buried. Even though he wasn´t an important ruler, Tutankhamen´s beautiful grave was discovered here. Luxor is also the location of the Karnak temple with tall pillars.

Abu Simbel is a restored, artificial hill with magnificent sculptures by Ramses II as saved by Unesco for the lake of a nearby hydro-dam.

Saqqara is the location of ancient burial grounds of Egyptian royalty. It contains numerous pyramids, including the Step pyramid of Djoser.

Hurghada is a beach resort along Egypt's Red Sea with excellent snorkeling and scuba diving, similar to Sharm el-Sheikh.

Sharm el-Sheikh is a holiday resort and was a significant centre for tourism in Egypt, similar to Hurghada. It is known for excellent snorkeling and diving.

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We have 152 tours for Encounters Travel in Egypt with duration 5 - 29 Day and rates starting at USD 620.

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Google Map: Nabatean Nights - Perseid Meteor Shower
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Amman ⇒ Cairo
Countries (2)
Egypt, Jordan
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tour category: Horsetour category: Walkingtour category: Naturetour category: Cookingtour category: Campingtour category: Safari
Duration
7 Days
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USD 1,815
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USD 1,815

7 Days
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23-Jul-2027
08-Aug-2027
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Google Map: Jordan & Egypt Express
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Amman ⇒ Cairo
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Egypt, Jordan
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tour category: Horsetour category: Boattour category: Sailingtour category: Walkingtour category: Naturetour category: Cookingtour category: Traintour category: Campingtour category: Safari

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Jordan & Egypt Explorer (14 Days)
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13 Days
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USD 2,595
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USD 2,395

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31-Aug-2026
14-Sep-2026
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Google Map: Petra and the Nile
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Amman ⇒ Alexandria
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Egypt, Jordan
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tour category: Horsetour category: Boattour category: Sailingtour category: Walkingtour category: Naturetour category: Cookingtour category: Campingtour category: Safari
Duration
13 Days
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USD 3,590
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USD 3,590

13 Days
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31-Aug-2026
14-Sep-2026
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Google Map: Nabateans & Nubians
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Cairo ⇒ Amman
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Egypt, Jordan
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tour category: Horsetour category: Boattour category: Sailingtour category: Walkingtour category: Naturetour category: Traintour category: Campingtour category: Safari
Duration
16 Days
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USD 4,255
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USD 4,255

16 Days
Next Departure
22-Aug-2026
05-Sep-2026
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Google Map: Ancient Encounters
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Cairo ⇒ Amman
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Egypt, Jordan
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tour category: Horsetour category: Fishingtour category: Divingtour category: Boattour category: Sailingtour category: Walkingtour category: Naturetour category: Traintour category: Safari
Duration
16 Days
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USD 4,850
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USD 4,850

16 Days
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22-Aug-2026
05-Sep-2026
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Google Map: Egypt Eclipse Adventure 2027 - B
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Cairo ⇒ Alexandria
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Egypt, Jordan, Scotland
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tour category: Boattour category: Sailingtour category: Naturetour category: Safari
Duration
11 Days
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USD 8,445
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USD 8,445

11 Days
Next Departure
29-Jul-2027
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