3 – Itinerary
This is the rough itinerary…plus or minus a day at each location.
MINI-EXTRAVAGANZA ITINERARY | |||||
Dates | Location | ||||
May 7 – 8 |
Overnight flight Chicago-New York-Cairo | ||||
May 8 – 10 |
Cairo and environs: Pyramids of Giza, Saqqara, Dahshur; Islamic Cairo; Coptic Cairo; Khan El-Khalili Bazaar. | ||||
May 11 – 13 |
Aswan: felucca ride; Elephantine Island; Abu Simbel | ||||
May 14 – 16 |
Luxor: Luxor Temple; Karnak Temple; Valley of Kings; Valley of Queens; Hot-air balloon ride (hopefully) | ||||
May 17 – 23 |
Dahab: diving the Red Sea; relaxing; climbing Mt. Sinai; St. Catherine’s monastery | ||||
May 24 – 26 |
Petra, Jordan | ||||
May 27 – 28 |
Wadi Rum desert trip |
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May 29 – 30 |
Madaba; Dead Sea; trip to hot springs?; Mt. Nebo | ||||
May 31 | Overnight flight home: Amman-New York-Chicago |
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