Itinerary for Egypt: Bridging Levels of Consciousness

Day 1-Dec 3th: (-/-/-) Depart USA to Cairo

Leave from JFK, on our evening flight on Egypt Air. (We leave the USA 6:30pm from JFK and arrive at noon in Cairo.) If you are joining us from another country you’ll meet us in Cairo at noon too!

Day 2-Dec 4th: (-/s/d) Cairo

Great Pyramid

We arrive in Cairo this afternoon, have a snack on the bus, and check into our beautiful hotel, Le Meridien Pyramids on the Giza Plateau. Tonight we’ll have a welcome dinner together, get to know each other, and set our intent for our sacred journey and spiritual alignment.

Day 3-Dec 5th: (b/l/d) Saqqara and Dashur

We tour Saqqara and the Pyramids of Dashur today. At Saqqara we visit the Temple of Sound and Vibration, the Step Pyramid, and the tomb of King Titi. This tomb bears reliefs of the “Egyptian Book of the Dead”. Later we tour the Kahan el Khalili Bazaar if we have time.

Day 4-Dec 6th: (b/l/d) Old Cairo & the Cairo museum

In the morning we visit the Cairo Museum, including exhibits of King Tutankhamen and Akhenaton. The energy in the museum is powerful, holding thousands of power objects. After lunch we visit Old Cairo; the Ben Ezra Synagogue, the Maollaka Church and the Coptic Church of El Zeitun, known for Marian apparitions since 1965. Later today we fly to Luxor and check into the Sonesta St. George Hotel.

Day 5-Dec 7th: (b/l/d) West Bank & Tombs

Karnak

This morning we visit the West Bank tombs and temples of the great Kings and Queens, the Necropolis of Thebes, the Colossi of Memnon, including Der El Bahari and the temple of Hatshepsut. She was the only female pharaoh in Egyptian history. In the afternoon we board our cruise ship for lunch.

Luxor

After lunch we’ll explore the magnificent Karnak Temple. We meet the lion-headed goddess Sekmet alone in her sanctuary and ask her for clarity for our paths. And in the evening we’ll visit the Luxor temple dedicated to the god Amon-Ra. It was expanded by Rameses II who added statues of himself. Overnight on board for a 4 day/4 night cruise. Accommodations will be an outside Junior Suite cabin.

Day 6-Dec 8th: (b/l/d)Nile Cruise

Felucca, Egypt

Today we’ll spend a restful day on our ship enjoying the Nile river. We’ll have time to share our experiences with the group, journal, and reflect what we have learned about ourselves so far. Laying in the sun and watching views that the ancients would have also shared is simply beautiful. In the evening we sail to Edfu. Overnight on board.

Day 7-Dec 9th: (b/l/d) Edfu & Kom Ombo

In the morning we visit the temple of Horus in Edfu. This temple is dedicated to the falcon-headed god and is the best preserved of all Egyptian temples. In the afternoon we sail to the Kom Ombo temple of the crocodile god; Sobek. In the evening we’ll participate in a Galabeya party. Overnight on board sailing to Aswan.

Day 8-Dec 10th: (b/l/d) Philae & Elephantine Island

Temple of Isis

Morning ferry boat ride to the Temple of Isis on the Island of. We experience the beautiful feminine energy of this temple complex. We’ll also visit the unfinished obelisk. In the afternoon we’ll sail by Felucca to Elephantine Island and the temple of God Khnum. Then in the evening we’ll enjoy a Belly Dancing show. Overnight on board.

Day 9-Dec 11th: (b/l/d)Abu Simbel

Abu Simbel

After we disembark from our lovely ship, we’ll fly from Aswan to the sacred site of Abu Simbel to visit the Great Temples of Ramses II and take time in meditation there. Stand before the colossal statues of the Pharaoh and the smaller statues of his wife Nefertari and his daughters. At the end of this powerful day we fly back to Cairo and check into the Le Meridien Pyramids Hotel.

Day 10-Dec 12th: (b/l/d) Giza Plateau – Great Pyramid

Great Pyramid

Morning camel ride to explore the desert of the Giza Plateau. Then we’ll take time to visit the Temple of the Sphinx, and the Red and Bent Pyramids. After lunch we experience private time in the Great Pyramid today. As a group we explore this remaining “Wonder of the World” toning and chanting, using the energy of the chamber to shift our level of consciousness. We’ll have time to individually experience the Sarcophagus inside the King’s Chamber to align with its ancient wisdom and mysteries. Tonight we have our farewell dinner together at an Egyptian home and have an authentic meal.

Day 11-Dec 13th: (b/-/-) Home

Today is the day we say good-by to our new friends and spiritual family and make our way back home! (We leave Cairo at 9:10am and arrive at JFK at 3:30pm.)