Istanbul to Cairo - Overland Trip

5 weeks: to (IMT-TAIO)

Intro

A fascinating and epic overland journey between Turkey and Egypt, encompassing Syria and Jordan. We discover some of the Middle East\'s most vibrant and exciting cities and also witness some of the most impressive wonders of the ancient world. This is a real adventure for those looking for the ultimate in-depth journey in the Middle East!

Included

Experienced English-speaking local tour leaders in Turkey, Syria, Jordan and Egypt, local guides at some sites, all transportation, accommodation, meals and sightseeing as indicated.

Itineraries ( - )

Day 1

Istanbul

Day 2

Istanbul - Çanakkale (Gallipoli)

Day 3-4

Selçuk (Ephesus)

Day 5

Pamukkale

Day 6

Fethiye - overnight coastal cruise

Day 7-8

Dalyan

Day 9

Olympos

Day 10

Antalya - overnight bus

Day 11-12

Cappadocia

Day 13

Kahta

Day 14

Mt Nemrut - Urfa

Day 15

Urfa - Aleppo

Day 16

Aleppo

Day 17

Hama - Krak des Chevaliers

Day 18-19

Palmyra

Day 20-21

Damascus

Day 22-23

Amman

Day 24

Amman - Petra

Day 25

Petra - Wadi Rum

Day 26

Camel Trek - Aqaba

Day 27

Nuweiba - Dahab

Day 28

Dahab - St Catherine's

Day 29

Mt Sinai - Cairo

Day 30

Cairo - overnight train

Day 31

Luxor

Day 32

Luxor - Valley of the Kings - Aswan

Day 33

Aswan - Nubian village - overnight felucca

Day 34

Aswan - overnight train

Day 35-36

Cairo

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Departures

Reference	Departure		Arrival		Price GBP	Kitty	Notes
IMT-IT-TAIO-100321	21 Mar 10		26 Apr 10		£2225	0
IMT-IT-TAIO-100404	04 Apr 10		10 May 10		£2225	0
IMT-IT-TAIO-100418	18 Apr 10		24 May 10		£2225	0
IMT-IT-TAIO-100502	02 May 10		07 Jun 10		£2225	0
IMT-IT-TAIO-100516	16 May 10		21 Jun 10		£2225	0
IMT-IT-TAIO-100530	30 May 10		05 Jul 10		£2225	0
IMT-IT-TAIO-100613	13 Jun 10		19 Jul 10		£2225	0

Last updated: 16th March 2010

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