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Why Dubai Accessible, affordable & different Perfect stopover point or holiday destination Stay longer & experience the Emirates beyond Dubai, and Oman Many optional tours City hotels & Jumeirah Beach Hotels
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Useful Travel Tips Visa Dubai – Aust passport holders obtain on arrival - no charge Language Arabic but English widely understood Religion The UAE is a Muslim country. Ramadan Some restrictions apply at this time.
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Majestic Hotel Tower: The Majestic Hotel Tower is the only tower hotel conveniently located in the heart of Bur Dubai. The hotel’s modern architecture is easily spotted against the Dubai skyline. With easy access to Dubai’s key business and leisure destinations and boasting stunning views over 28 floors, Majestic Hotel is poised to please its guests by offering excellent service and legendary Middle Eastern hospitality.
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Dubai Excursions & Activities Sundowner Dune Dinner Safari City of Merchants – Dubai City Tour
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Sundowner Dune Dinner
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Shopping
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EGYPT
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WHY EGYPT History – over 5000 years Culture – Influenced by Greek, Roman & Ottoman empires Sights – Pyramids, Museums, Nile, Cairo Activities – Nile cruising, diving, shopping
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WHY TEMPO FOR EGYPT 18 years experience Australian Specialist in Egypt Private services Egyptologists Suggested itineraries/Tailor make Expert assistance 24 hour emergency Quality Vehicles
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Egypt Capital : Cairo Climate May to Oct – Summer temp can reach up to 45C Nov to Feb – Winter 13-21C – best time to travel Language Arabic but English widely understood Religion Egypt is Muslim Country Currency Egyptian pounds / $1USD notes are very useful Health Tap water is unsafe to drink
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CAIRO CAIRO IS AFRICA’S LARGEST CITY WITH A POPULATION OF OVER 18 MILLION. IT IS HECTIC, CHAOTIC, SMELLY, DUSTY, EXOTIC AND BEAUTIFUL THINGS TO DO INCLUDE PYRAMIDS, SHOPS ( BAZAARS), MUSEUMS AND THE NILE PYRAMIDS ARE APPROX 20K FROM CITY CENTRE – DUE TO TRAFFIC CAN TAKE OVER 1 HR TO GET THERE ORGANISE WITH GUIDE TO BE THERE EARLY IF YOU WANT TO VISIT INSIDE PYRAMIDS ( MAX NUMBERS PER DAY – CLAUSTROPHOBIC) SHOPPING – INCLUDES TOURIST TRINKETS, GOLD, PASHMINAS, RUGS
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Hotel Description: The Safir Hotel Cairo is ideally located at the city centre. It is situated in the immediate vicinity of the River Nile, 22km from Cairo International Airport, few minutes away from downtown, the Egyptian Museum, Sakkara and the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx. The hotel boasts 267 renovated guest rooms & suites, with modern amenities to guaranty guest’s comforts.
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CAIRO SIGHTSEEING * Egyptian Museum & Old Cairo Tour -Tomb of Tutankhamen. -El Khalili Bazaar Pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis & Sakkara Evening Pyramids Sound & Light Show
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NILE CRUISING ABSORB ANCIENT SECRETS SLOW PACED & RELAXED VISIT ALL THE MAJOR SIGHTS ASWAN, LUXOR, EDFU, COMOMBO VALLEY OF THE KINGS & QUEENS (WEST BANK THE BANK OF DEATH) KARNAK TEMPLE & SOUND & LIGHT SHOW (EAST BANK – THE LIVING BANK)
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Presidential Nile Cruises was founded in 1979 and was the first company to commercialize cruises on the Nile. Throughout the years we have successfully grown to a fleet of 7 boats and a total of 500 cabins. To this day we are recognized as one of the most established and successful companies in the business. We have been constantly striving for excellence and continual improvement, always focusing on the comfort and needs of our customers.
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CRUISING HINTS Luxor to Aswan 4 nights All cruises spend at least 1 night moored at either Luxor or Aswan Luxor to Aswan is only 240kms so no extended periods of sailing most time is spent in port Tours from cruise will be conducted in a group with an Egyptologist
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LUXOR 1.5 hour flight from Cairo Located in the heart of Egypt on the east and west banks of the Nile is the ancient city of Luxor Luxor was the centre of power for over 1500 years Archaeological finds include –The tomb of Tutankhamen –Colossi of Memnon –Famous Temples of Karnak and the Avenue of the Sphinxes –Valley of the Kings
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Rams-headed Sphinxes-Luxor
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ASWAN 1.5 hour flight from Cairo Aswan is the gateway to Nubia and an excellent base to explore Abu Simbel and Lake Nasser Aswan is an oasis on the nile Tours Options include Evening Sound and Light Show Abu Simbel By Air
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