Amazing 17 Days – Cairo, Istanbul, Santorini, Masai mara | Travel to Egypt

Publish Date : Jan. 16, 2025
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Hotels & Package Brief Itinerary

TRANSPORT

Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, meet and greet with IML Travel representative who assists with immigration. Escorted transfer to the hotel, passing by Old Cairo to enjoy views of the Citadel, Mohamed Ali Mosque, Sultan Hassan Mosque, and El Refaie Mosque.

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Check-in at the hotel and free time to refresh.

MEALS

Dinner at the hotel.

MEALS

Breakfast at the hotel. Dinner at an Indian restaurant.

SIGHTSEEING

Visit the Papyrus Institute or a perfume shop. Explore the Egyptian Museum with over 120,000 objects and the Royal Mummies hall.

STAYS

Overnight at the hotel in Cairo.

MEALS

Breakfast at the hotel.

TRANSPORT

Flight from Cairo to Istanbul. Arrival at Istanbul International Airport, meet and greet with tour guide.

STAYS

Overnight in Istanbul.

MEALS

Breakfast at the hotel.

SIGHTSEEING

Visit the Spice Market and cross the Bosphorus Bridge to the Asian side of Istanbul. Enjoy a Bosphorus cruise.

STAYS

Overnight in Istanbul.

MEALS

Enjoy dinner on a Bosphorus cruise with views of Dolmabahce Palace, Bosphorus Bridge, and Ortakoy.

SIGHTSEEING

Explore the streets.

ACTIVITY

Enjoy a Turkish folk dance show and live music.

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Overnight in Istanbul.

MEALS

Breakfast at the hotel.

SIGHTSEEING

Visit the Agia Sophia Museum, Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar, and Topkapi Palace.

STAYS

Overnight in Istanbul.

TRANSPORT

Transfer to a famous nightclub for dinner with 1/2 bottle of wine per person.

ACTIVITY

Enjoy a traditional Turkish show with folk dancers and live music.

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Overnight in Istanbul.

MEALS

Breakfast at the hotel.

TRANSPORT

Flight from Istanbul to Santorini.

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Overnight in Santorini.

MEALS

Breakfast at the hotel.

SIGHTSEEING

Visit the Ancient Delos, birthplace of Apollo, with a guided tour.

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Overnight in Santorini.

MEALS

Breakfast at the hotel.

SIGHTSEEING

Visit the Akrotiri archaeological site, Perissa Beach, Prophet Elias Monastery, and a local winery. End the day with a beautiful Santorini sunset.

STAYS

Overnight in Santorini.

MEALS

Breakfast at the hotel.

ACTIVITY

Enjoy a 5-hour catamaran cruise around the island and caldera, including swimming, snorkeling, and a Greek meal.

SIGHTSEEING

Evening cruise with sunset views.

STAYS

Overnight in Santorini.

MEALS

Breakfast at the hotel.

SIGHTSEEING

Enjoy a private 4.5-hour tour of Santorini, visiting Oia village, Akrotiri ruins, or a winery.

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Overnight in Santorini.

MEALS

Breakfast at the hotel.

TRANSPORT

Flight from Santorini to Nairobi.

SIGHTSEEING

Suggested Nairobi by night orientation tour with a folklore dance show and dinner.

STAYS

Overnight in Nairobi.

MEALS

Breakfast at the hotel.

SIGHTSEEING

Visit Lake Bogoria, home to flamingos and geysers.

ACTIVITY

Picnic lunch under a shady tree.

STAYS

Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay at Lake Elementeita Sentrim Lodge.

MEALS

Breakfast at the hotel.

TRANSPORT

Drive to the Masai Mara Game Reserve.

SIGHTSEEING

Afternoon game drive with the opportunity to see the Big Five.

STAYS

Dinner and overnight at Mara Sentrim Camp.

MEALS

Breakfast at the hotel.

ACTIVITY

Full-day game drive with a picnic lunch in the Masai Mara.

SIGHTSEEING

Optional visit to a local Maasai village (not included).

STAYS

Dinner and overnight at Masai Mara Sopa Lodge.

MEALS

Breakfast at the hotel.

TRANSPORT

Depart for your onward destination with wonderful memories from the tour.

What's Included

Inclusions
  • 02 Nights’ accommodation in Cairo onDouble/Triple Sharing Basis CPAI Basis. (Bed & Breakfast) 
  • 05 Nights’ accommodation in Santorini onDouble/Triple Sharing Basis CPAI Basis. (Bed & Breakfast) 
  • 05 Nights’ accommodation in Istanbul onDouble/Triple Sharing Basis CPAI Basis. (Bed & Breakfast) 
  • 05 Nights’ accommodation in Nairobi onDouble/Triple Sharing Basis CPAI Basis. (Bed & Breakfast) 
  • Entry visa to Egypt.
  • A/C deluxe transportation on Private Basis.
  • Tour of Istanbul City.
  • Cairo City Tour
  • Byzantine & Ottoman Tour.
  • Full Day Bosphorus Tour
  • Meet & assist at Cairo airport upon arrival & departure.
  • Private transfer from airports to the hotels and vice versa as per the above itinerary.
  • 01 bottle of mineral water during the tours every day.
  • Current entrance fees.
  • English speaking guide.
  • Private half day guided tour to the pyramids and Sphinx area with entrance fee.
  • Private half day guided tour to the Egyptian Museum with entrance fees.
  • All sightseeing tours, transfers, and entrance fee as per mentioned in the itinerary inclusions.
  • All transfers throughout upon arrival & departure.
  • Stay connected during your tour with complimentary Wi-Fi (Wi-Fi connectivity is limited in certain hotels or remote areas).
Exclusions
  • Government Taxes Extra. GST 5% for Domestic/International tours.
  • TCS as applicable for International tours.
  • Any additional meal/snacks.
  • All tipping for guide, drivers, representatives, restaurants, cruise etc.
  • Any personal items like laundry, phone calls, water, juice, soft/hard drinks, etc.
  • Bank transmitting fees/wire charges.
  • The package cannot be combined with any other offer.
  • Camera fee (still / video).
  • Whatever not mentioned in inclusions.
Payment Policy
  • Pay 50% amount in advance of the total invoice to confirm the booking.
  • All payments have to be clears 30 days prior to the date departure failing which IML keeps the right to release the bookings.
  • International tickets will be issued within 24 hours from the time of advance payment.
  • Booking voucher and final itinerary will be provided maximum 7 calendar days prior to the schedules departure.
  • IML travel shall not be responsible for any change in flight schedule and cancellation without prior intimation. The guests must reconfirm the flight schedule at-least 03 days prior to the date of departure either directly from the airline or IML helpline number +91 921 3732000.
  • All transfers are as per itinerary, in the event of guests not turning up at the pick-up point at the scheduled departure time, there is no provision of alternative transfer arrangement.
  • IML Travel shall not be held liable for the partial or complete failure to perform its obligations under this agreement due to circumstances beyond its control and unforeseeable, including but not limited to acts of nature such as fire, flood, earthquake, hurricane, or other natural disasters, political unrest, epidemics, military actions, or actions by governmental authorities (collectively referred to as 'Force Majeure'). In such events, the time period for fulfilling the obligations herein shall be extended for the duration of the Force Majeure conditions.
Cancellation Policy
  • Cancellation stage: 30 days or more before departure. 25% of the package cost will be charged as penalty on cancellation 30 days or more before departure.
  • Cancellation stage: 20 to 29 days before departure. 50% of the package cost will be charged as penalty on cancellation between 10 to 29 days before departure.
  • Cancellation stage: 10 to 19 days or less before departure. 75% of the package cost will be charged as penalty on cancellation 07 to 14 days before departure.
  • Cancellation stage: 10 days or less before departure. 100% of the package cost will be charged as penalty on cancellation 10 days or less before departure.
  • Flights Cancellation: Domestic/International For all Domestic / International Flights we will comply with airline cancellation policy for standalone flight bookings or packages inclusive of Domestic/International flights.

Detailed Journey

Detailed Journey

Day 1 : ARRIVAL AT CAIRO (D)

Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, IML Travel representative welcomes you and assists you through the immigration process. Escorted transfer by a modern air-conditioned vehicle will take you to the hotel through Old Cairo to enjoy the panoramic view of the citadel with the towering mosque of Mohamed Ali pass by Sultan Hassan & El Refaie mosques.  Check in the hotel upon arrival & free time to refresh.

Dinner &Overnight stay at the hotel.

 

Day 2 : PYRAMIDS, SPHINX, MUSEUM, KHAN EL KHALILI (B+L+D)

Early breakfast at the hotel in Cairo then starts a guided tour to visit one of the Seven Wonders the great Pyramids of Giza; (Cheops, Chephren, and Mycerinus) were reckoned by the Greeks to be one of the Seven Wonders of the World. A single pyramid is built with 2.300.000 blocks, each weighing an average of two and a half tonnes. In the face of such immensity, one cannot help but feel the wonder and awe that, so many writers and artists have sought to convey over the centuries. The Cheops Pyramid is more interesting because its interior burial chambers are open for inspection by the public. Not far from the Pyramids is the Great Sphinx of Giza, which dates from the time of Chephren (2620 BC). Hewn from natural yellowish limestone and standing 65 feet high and 187 feet long, this unforgettable statue combines the head of a Pharaoh with a lion’s body. A quick visit to papyrus institute or a perfume shop can be arranged after the visit.

Lunch at an Indian restaurant then start afternoon visit to the Egyptian Museum for another tour Egyptian Museum; was established by the Egyptian government in 1835.  The present museum building was built in 1900, in the new classical style by the French architect Marcel Dourgnon.  The museum exhibited collections now exceed 120,000 objects ranges from the pre-historic era to the Greco Roman period. It has 107 halls, and the ground floor houses huge statues.  The upper floor houses small statues, jewels, Tutankhamen treasures, and the mummies.  The museum also comprises of a photography section and large library. A hall for the Royal Mummies was opened at the museum, housing eleven kings and queens.

After the visit to the museum, a short drive through the downtown will take you to Khan El Khalili bazaars; which is one of the most famous worldwide with its amazing narrow alleyways. Drive back to the hotel & free time to refresh.    Dinner in an Indian restaurant & drive back to the hotel &overnight at the hotel in Cairo.

Day 3 : CAIRO –> ISTANBUL (B)

Morning Breakfast and get ready to catch your flight to Istanbul. Arrival at Istanbul International Airport. Meet and greet with a tour guide and transfer to the hotel. Check-in and afternoon at leisure. In the evening we suggested exploring the city on your own. Back to the hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.

 

Day 4 : Full Day Bosphorus Tour with Lunch (Istanbul)

After breakfast, visit the Spice Market, where locals still shop for herbs and spices from all over the world. Cross the Bosphorus by driving through the Bosphorus Bridge to go over the Asian side of Istanbul. A visit to Beylerbeyi Palace, the white marble summer residence of Ottoman Sultans used in the 19th century. After lunch takes a cruise by boat on Bosphorus, the unique winding strait separating two continents.

Day 5 : A boat Trip with dinner on Bosporus (Istanbul)

Enjoy delicious gourmet foods while you dance with the panoramic view of the Bosphorus that separates the two continents Europe and Asia. Enjoy as you cruise The Bosphorus and see historical places like Dolmabahce Palace, Bosphorus Bridge, Ortakoy, Rumeli Fortress, Fatih Bridge, Beylerbeyi Palace Maiden’s Tower. Also, Istanbul very famous night clubs as you wine and dine the night away. No other Istanbul experience can match this unique combination of romantic ambiance. We combine fresh food with unparalleled views of Istanbul and live entertainment to create Istanbul‘s leading Bosphorus Dinner Cruise.

After dinner, you can enjoy the entertaining music provided by a Professional DJ and traditional show programs or simply relax with a drink and enjoy the view.

Day 6 : BYZANTINE & OTTOMAN TOUR

You will be picked up from your hotel for a full day tour.

Tour Highlights: Agia Sophia museum, Byzantine Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar, Topkapi Palace, Sultans tomb.

After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel.

Day 7 : Istanbul by Night (RT Transfers, limited local drinks included (Istanbul)

Transfer to a famous night club for a dinner including 1/2 bottle of wine per person at a night club, accompanied by a traditional Turkish show -the performance of folk dancers, belly-dancers and live music from a Turkish music band.

Day 8 : Istanbul –> Santorini (B)

Upon arrival at Santorini International Airport, IML Travel representative welcomes you and assists you and transfer by a modern air-conditioned vehicle will take you to the hotel.

Check in the hotel upon arrival & free time to refresh.

Back to the hotel & overnight stay in Santorini.

Day 9 : Ancient Delos (B)

On the day of this Santorini holiday, enjoy your breakfast in the hotel. After that, get ready for an incredible tour of the Ancient Delos Guided Tour. Although Delos is one of the smallest islands in the particular chain, however, it is considered as Apollo’s birthplace. Apollo is the god of harmony, light, and balance.

Many beautiful places are there to watch in this incredible land. Upon the end of this tour, you will go back to the hotel and have a great time ahead. It’s the end of this second day of this Santorini holidays.

Day 10 : Santorini-Full Day Sightseeing Tour (B)

On the second day of the holidays in Santorini, you will move towards Santorini from Mykonos through the ferry transfer. The beautiful capital of Santorini is Firá (Thíra). Spend a full day discovering Santorini’s ancient history, local culture, and famous views on this great-value highlights tour. Explore the Minoan archaeological site at Akrotiri, swim at the black-sand Perissa Beach, take in panoramic views from Prophet Elias Monastery, and sip volcanic varietals at a winery. Finish the day with an unforgettable sunset.

Day 11 : Santorini Caldera Cruise (B)

Experience Santorini’s beauty, hot springs and beaches on a 5-hour catamaran cruise. Select a daytime or sunset cruise, and sail around the island and caldera (flooded volcanic crater) on a deluxe catamaran. Stop to bathe in the Nea Kameni springs; swim, snorkel or unwind at beaches; and enjoy unlimited Santorini wine and Greek beer, plus a Greek meal prepared on board. On the evening cruise, be treated to awe-inspiring sunset views. A cruise is essential when you visit Santorini, and with numbers limited to 16, this offers a small-group experience.

Day 12 : Private Santorini Tour (B)

Explore beautiful Santorini the way you wish on a 4.5-hour private tour with a private driver-guide. Traveling by comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, make the most of the custom itinerary and let your guide know what you want to see and do. Perhaps visit highlights such as the village of Oia, famous for its stupendous sunsets; the Minoan ruins at Akrotiri, a traditional winery, or simply relax on a black sand beach. Ask your guide for insider tips on off-the-beaten-track gems, and upgrade to an 8-hour tour to explore the island fully. Enjoy a 4.5- or 8-hour tour of Santorini with a private driver-guide.

Day 13 : SANTORINI –> NAIROBI(B)

Morning Breakfast and get ready to catch your flight to NAIROBI. Arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Meet and greet with a tour guide and transfer to the hotel. Check-in and afternoon at leisure. For your first night, we suggest you an unforgettable Nairobi by night orientation tour followed by folklore dance show and dinner. Back to the hotel. Overnight in Nairobi.

Day 14 : the Great Rift Valley & Lake Bogoria

After a hearty breakfast this morning you will depart with picnic lunches for the North side of the Great Rift Valley arriving at the magnificent home of the flamingo, the beautiful Lake Bogoria with its many geysers and hot springs. A lovely drive through Lake Bogoria reserve. Today will be a delight for the ornithologists as you will probably see 60 different species of the lake and riverine birds. After a picnic lunch under a shady tree, return back when you are ready for dinner and Overnight at Lake Elementeita Sentrim Lodge.

Day 15 : The Great Rift Valley to the Masai Mara

The early rise followed by a hearty breakfast and depart for your next destination, the Masai Mara Game Reserve; the site of one of the most spectacular phenomenon of the natural world -The Great Annual Wildebeest Migration. Fêted as one of the “New Seven Wonders of the World”. After check-in and a lovely lunch, depart for afternoon game drive where you will most likely see the Big Five- lion, rhino, buffalo, leopard, and elephant. Dinner and Overnight at Mara Sentrim Camp

Day 16 : Over Night in Masai Mara

A relaxed rise followed by a hearty breakfast and thereafter a full day game drive with picnic lunch to see the varied game of the Masai Mara. This region is Kenya’s most popular game sanctuary where you will have the best opportunity of spotting the Big Five (lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino, and elephant).

Optional visit to a local Maasai village (Not included). Dinner and Overnight at Masai Mara Sopa Lodge.

Day 17 : DEPARTURE TOWARDS ONWARD DESTINATION

Early morning gets recharged with a healthy breakfast. Check-out from your hotel and proceed to International Airport to board your flight to India. Come back to your home with the lovely experiences and cheerful memories of tour to cheer forever.

About the Place

About the Place

Travel to Egypt is all about experiencing grandest of the grand mankind has ever created and the god has created for us to experience. Let’s indulge in the luxury and opulence, which Egypt and Greece have to offer, well known for their expansive skyline, Calming snow-capped mountains, Exotic Food, and Romantic Destinations. The cities of both destinations have extraordinary things to explore and a center of attraction for all the visitors in itself.

The most prominent sites you will explore during Turkey Tour Packages that are Cairo, Istanbul & Santorini which offers extravagant things and magnificent attractions to their tourists. Everything, every destination has a lot to offer to you during Travel to Egypt tour but the thing is that “What to Choose”?


Frequently Asked Questions FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a visa for Cairo, Istanbul, Santorini, or Masai Mara?

Cairo (Egypt) requires a visa, which can be obtained online or on arrival for certain nationalities. Istanbul (Turkey) offers an e-Visa for many travelers, while others can enter visa-free. Santorini (Greece) follows Schengen visa rules. Masai Mara (Kenya) requires an e-Visa for most visitors, which can be obtained online.

Frequently Asked Questions
Are these destinations safe for tourists?

All are generally safe but require standard precautions. In Cairo, avoid isolated areas at night. Istanbul is safe, though watch for scams in tourist zones. Santorini is very safe, with minimal crime. Masai Mara is safe with guided tours, but be cautious of wildlife and follow park rules.

Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best way to travel between these places?

Flights are the best way to travel between these destinations. Cairo, Istanbul, and Santorini are well-connected by international flights. To reach Masai Mara, fly into Nairobi (Kenya) and take a domestic flight or a guided safari drive to the reserve.

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