To those who wish to be wise, to be healthful, to borrow real pleasure from a serious life, I would say, come and see the Nile." The words of the great explorer, H.M. Stanley are as apt today as they were in the nineteenth century. Come with us to see the stunning monuments built by the ancient Egyptians along the banks of the life giving Nile. The grandeur and sheer awe-inspiring size of the pyramids, temples and monuments will astound you. In Cairo, we visit the Great Pyramid of Cheops, for 4000 years the tallest building in the world, and the Great Sphinx of Giza, the most immense stone sculpture made by human civilization. We then travel by deluxe cruiser on the Nile to see the Valley of the Kings and Queens, Karnak, Luxor and Kom Ombo, each more impressive than the last.

Our stays are limited to a charming hotel in Cairo and our moving hotel on the Nile. The bustle of Cairo and the peace of the Nile The grand monuments and the quiet surprises . By land and by water, this trip will amaze and astound.

And with more time and a greater curiosity, continue on easily to neighbouring Jordan. Who among us has not dreamed of entering the famous Bab as-Sik passage and catching our first glimpse of Petra, the city carved of living stone, surely one of the most beautiful sights of all time