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Cairo, Luxor & Hurghada - Mena House & Maritim Jolie Ville, Luxor & Movenpick El Qusier

Cairo, Luxor & Hurghada - Mena House & Maritim Jolie Ville, Luxor & Movenpick El Qusier

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Description

Your holiday price includes: Scheduled flights with Egypt Air, local transfers and 10 nights accommodation. Bed and Breakfast in Cairo & Luxor hotels and Half Board in El Quesir.

Itinerary

  • Day 1: Daily direct Egypt Air or BMI flight from London Heathrow to Cairo, 2 nights at Mena House Oberoi
  • Day 3: Egypt Air flight from Cairo to Luxor, 3 nights at Maritim JV, Luxor
  • Day 6: 5 nights at Movenpick el Qusier
  • Day 11: Egypt Air or BMI flight from Hurghada via Cairo to London Heathrow


Mena House Oberoi – 2 nights - bed & breakfast

Location: Cairo

Accommodation description

The hotel is set in 40 acres of jasmine scented grounds and is 20 minutes from the centre of Cairo. It is approx. 90 minutes from the airport.

Hotel facilities

  • Choice of restaurants
  • Lobby bar
  • Lounge
  • Swimming pools
  • Golf Course across the road
  • Tennis court

Room facilities

  • 520 rooms
  • Twin bedded/double bedded rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Shower room and WC
  • Satellite TV
  • Safe
  • Minibar
  • Telephone


Standard garden section rooms - Are in the new wing of the hotel with views of the gardens.

Garden section pyramid view rooms - Are in the new wing too, with views of the pyramids.

Palace section standard rooms - Are in the old palace wing of the hotel without balcony.

Please note

  • The Mena House Oberoi is undergoing a multi stage refurbishment program. The work will be carried out in one building at a time hence causing minimum disruption. Work is due to continue until further notice. Please note that the Oasis Pool-side Restaurant and the Golf course will be out of operation until further notice.
  • The Golf Course is situated across the road from the Mena House Oberoi.


Maritim Jolie Ville, Luxor - 3 nights – bed & breakfast

Location: Luxor

Accommodation description

This hotel offers a unique location and a relaxing atmosphere away from the noise of central Luxor. On Crocodile Island on the River Nile, approx. 5kms south of Luxor and 20 minutes transfer from the airport.

Hotel facilities

  • Choice of restaurants
  • Lobby bar
  • Swimming pool
  • Tennis court
  • Football and Volleyball court
  • Fitness centre
  • Library
  • There is also a shuttle bus or boat into town
  • Occasional evening entertainment
  • The Jolie Ville Restaurant offers buffets from around the world
  • Movenpick a la carte restaurant


Room facilities

  • 332 rooms
  • Rooms set in gardens of the hotel
  • Air conditioning
  • Bathroom
  • Satellite TV
  • Safe
  • Minibar
  • Telephone
  • Terrace


Please note

  • Standard rooms have views of the gardens.
  • Deluxe rooms are more spacious with a private terrace.

Movenpick El Quesir - 5 nights - Half Board

Location: El Quesir

Accommodation description

Location: El Quadim Bay In El Quseir. Approx. 140 kms South from Hurghada international airport.

Hotel facilities

  • Out door pool in winter
  • Diving
  • Health club
  • Snorkeling
  • Squash courts and tennis courts.
  • Please note charges apply for squash and tennis courts.
  • Facilites can not be guaranteed to be open at all times from time to time facilities may close for various reasons such as maintenance or low occupancy, without notice.
  • Dining: Orangerie - dinner buffets are serving international food, Pool Terrace - occasional BBQ dinner buffets, Divers Club - beachside restaurant serving light lunches and refreshing drinks, Seagulls - gourmet restaurant, Al Fresco - Light lunch snacks and dinner menu, Sirena Bar - drinks and light bites from snack menu each evening in the Lobby Bar and Top of The Rock Bar serves cocktails and drinks.
  • Kids: Camels family oasis and play area.


Room facilities

  • 250 rooms are set in clusters of stone-clad bungalows.
  • Standard rooms have air Conditioning, balcony, colour TV, direct dial phone, mini bar, remote TV and shower only with shower stall. Sea View rooms are available at supplement. Facilities:

Food & beverages

  • Selection of restaurants and bars
  • Palavrion is the main restaurant serving buffet meals
  • Il Limone (Italian) and El Sayadin (seafood)

Infants: £199

Important information

  • Prices are per person based on 2 adults sharing a standard room in each hotel for other room types supplement applies.
  • An additional 2.5% credit card (except Amex 3% charge) charge fee will be added to the cost of your booking by the tour operator. Debit & Switch no charge applies.
  • For any bookings made within 15 days of departure, there will be a Ticket on Departure charge of £10 per person, 7 days of departure £30 per person, levied by the tour operator.
  • Facilites can not be guaranteed to be open at all times and can close without notice. The use of some facilities such as those for health, beauty or watersports and diving carry an extra charge payable locally.
  • The use of some facilities such as those for health, beauty or watersports and diving carry an extra charge payable locally.
  • Bookings are subject to tour operator's terms and conditions. Please read the tour operator's important information prior to booking.
  • Your confirmation email is notification that the tour operator has received your booking and is processing it.

Ticketing information: You will be contacted by the tour operator after making your booking.

Cairo Information

Cairo

Cairo Highlights...

Nearest Airport : Cairo (CAI)

Cairo Tourist Office

Address: Misr Travel Tower, Abbassia Square, Cairo, Egypt

Phone: +20 (0) 2 285 4509 or +20 (0) 2 284 1970

Destination Airport

Cairo International Airport

Airport Information

Country

Egypt

Address

Cairo International Airport, Oruba Road, Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt

Country Code

202

Telephone

(0)2 291 4255

Fax

(0)2 633 2522 or 7132

E-mail

ciap@idsc.net.eg

Website

www.cairo-airport.com

Location

The airport is located 22km (13.5 miles) northeast of Cairo

Time Zone

GMT + 2 (GMT + 3 from the last Friday in April to the first Friday in October)

Number of Terminals

2

Airport News

A new terminal (Terminal 3) is currently under construction and is slated for completion in January 2007.

Transfer between Terminals

A free shuttle bus links the two terminals, which are about 3km (2 miles) apart.

Driving Directions

The airport can be reached from Cairo city centre, across the 6th October Bridge, via Salah Salem Road which leads to Heliopolis. The airport and Heliopolis are well signposted from the city centre. The airport is located off the Al-Orouba main road.

Car Parking

Short-term car parking is available for about 1,000 cars and is located within walking distance of the terminal buildings.

Car Hire

Car hire companies represented at the airport include Avis, Budget, Europcar, J Car, Hertz and Thrifty.

Public Transport

Road: Taxi: Taxis are available from the airport to central Cairo (journey time: 30 minutes). They leave from outside the Arrivals hall and haggling is recommended. Limousine: Limousines are available from the airport to central Cairo for a flat rate fare. Black Mercedes limousines leave from outside the Arrivals hall. Bus: Buses are available from the airport to central Cairo. An airport bus service operates from Terminal 1. Bus no.400 leaves every 30 minutes during the day and every hour at night. Coach: Super Jet (tel: (0)2 579 8181) operates a bus service to Alexandria.

Information and Help Desks

Information desks are located in both Terminal 1 (Old Airport) and Terminal 2 (New Airport), in the Arrivals and Departures halls and in the transit hall. Flight information (tel: (0)2 634 8566) is available 24 hours a day. Tourist police within the terminals can provide information.

Airport Facilities

Money and communications: The airport has a bank and ATMs; 24-hour bureaux de change and post offices are located in the Departures hall in both terminals. The post office is also open 24 hours a day. Eating and drinking: There are numerous restaurants at the airport. Bars are located in the Departures halls of both terminals and are open 24 hours. Shopping: Shops, including gift shops, clothes shops, bookshops and newsagents, are located in the Departures halls in both terminals and in the new transit hall. Duty-free shops are available in both terminals. Luggage: Baggage trolleys and porters are available. Left-luggage facilities can be found in both terminals. Other facilities: A pharmacy is located in Departures in both terminals.

Conference and Business Facilities

There is a business centre in Terminal 1 connected to the new transit hall by an escalator and providing computer and fax services. Business facilities and meeting rooms are also available in the Novotel Cairo Airport Hotel (tel: (0)2 918 520). There are VIP lounges in both terminals. Computer and fax machines are available.

Disabled Facilities

Wheelchairs are available on request and there are disabled toilets. Disabled passengers should contact their airline for assistance. There are no reserved car parking spaces for disabled passengers.

Airport Hotels

The Novotel Cairo Airport Hotel (tel: (0)2 918 520) is located 3km (2 miles) from the airport. Other hotels in the vicinity include Le Meridien Heliopolis (tel: (0)2 905 055), Movenpick Cairo (tel: (0)6 370 077) and Sheraton Hotel Heliopolis (tel: (0)2 677 730). Complimentary shuttle buses run from the airport to all major hotels.

City

Cairo

Full Airport Name

Cairo International Airport

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