Egypt (12 Days) The BEST with Style: Accommodations
Cairo, Four Seasons Nile Plaza: 3 Nights
This beacon of sophisticated hospitality rises on the legendary
Corniche along the bank of the river. With commanding views of both
the Nile and the Citadel, Four Seasons unites its timeless, caring,
personalized attention with the dynamism of fast-forward Cairo. It
is steps from Garden City’s historic mansions and a short taxi ride
from Cairo’s attractions. The Four Seasons features an unparalleled
spa, lush pool oasis, and eight eclectic choices for dining or
entertainment.
The guest rooms and suites, are generously sized
and reflect the vibrancy of contemporary Cairo, with bright
interiors, natural wood finishes and chic, comfortable furnishings.
All guest quarters offer panoramic views, whether across the Nile to
the island of Zamalek and beyond, or towards the 12th-century
Citadel. Triple-glazed windows ensure that interiors remain cool and
quiet. Up-to-the-minute technology for communication and
entertainment includes high-speed Internet wired and wireless access
throughout. The spacious marble bathrooms incorporate Four Seasons
signature features: deep soaking tub, separate glass-enclosed
shower, large double vanity and, in a separate alcove, WC with
telephone.
Aswan Movenpick Elephantine Island Hotel and Spa: 1 Night The beautifully landscaped island on the River Nile,
provides a tranquil environment, exquisite scenery, services and
facilities to please even the most discerning guest. Caring is a way
of life in Aswan and nowhere more so than at the Aswan Movenpick
Elephantine Island Hotel where the famous health Spa attracts almost
as many visitors as the temples of ancient Nubia.
The hotel air conditioned rooms feature a balcony,
bathtub/shower, bidet, Cable TV, Direct Dial phone, electrical
adapters, full size mirror, hair dryer, mini bar and Modem Data
Port.
Nile Cruise, Sonesta St. George I: 3 Nights The Sonesta St. George I boasts five star deluxe facilities
with the service to match. This elegantly refined cruise ship is
perfect for discerning travelers. See many of Egypt’s ancient
wonders and take the opportunity to relax and unwind in sumptuous
surroundings. Sail serenely between Aswan and Luxor on the majestic
River Nile as 5,000 years of history unfold before you on a
magnificent journey. Amenities include direct-dial international
phone, 23” LCD screen TV with 16 channels, memory stick, and live
sailing channel. Sound proof and fire resistant walls, wireless
internet facilities, digital safe, mini bar, hairdryer, laptops in
suites, double glass panoramic French windows, and coffee and tea
tray in all cabins and suites. Tech wood bathrooms are fitted with a
full spa unit which includes steam bath, jacuzzi, and water massage.
Luxor, Sonesta St. George Hotel: 1 Night The contemporary and elegant St. George Hotel overlooks the
Nile River. It is a modern seven-story building, featuring
bay-shaped iron balconies and lower-level terraces. For your dining
pleasure there are eight onsite restaurants and two bars. Facilities
include an outdoor heated swimming pool, aerobic classes, weekly
activity program, fully-equipped health and fitness center, massage,
sauna, steam room and jacuzzi.
Each of the hotels 224 luxurious guestrooms and
suites feature air-conditioning, a hair dryer, safety deposit box
and mini-bar.
Cairo,
Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at The First Residence: 2 Nights The Four Seasons Hotel at The First Residence is a gracious
sanctuary on the west bank of the Nile, with impressive views of the
Great Pyramids over the old-growth canopy of Cairo's ancient
Zoological and Botanical Gardens. The 269-room hotel is at the
center of the prestigious new First Residence complex of apartments
and shops.
The luxurious rooms feature down pillows and
duvets, plus a CD player, hair dryer, in-room safe, refrigerated
private bar, satellite TV, thick terry bathrobes, and twice-daily
housekeeping service.
Dining includes Seasons, an all-day Mediterranean
restaurant overlooking Cairo and the Nile, with cuisine influenced
by North Africa, Lebanon, Morocco and Italy; the warm Library Bar;
Lai Thai, an intimate Thai restaurant; the Tea Lounge; and a
poolside Bar and Grill. There is an extensive health club and spa,
plus massage, spa treatments and salon. The luxuriantly landscaped
pool is a calm oasis from the city.