13-Day Pilgrimage To Egypt & Israel

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Embark on a life-changing 13-day pilgrimage through Egypt and Israel, tracing the footsteps of biblical figures from Moses to Jesus. The journey begins with the awe-inspiring pyramids and the sacred Mount Sinai in Egypt, followed by tranquil moments by the Red Sea. Crossing into Israel, you'll explore ancient cities like Jericho, Nazareth, and Bethlehem, witness iconic biblical sites such as the River Jordan, Sea of Galilee, Mount of Olives, and the Via Dolorosa, and conclude with a reflective city tour in Tel Aviv. This spiritually enriching experience offers a perfect blend of historical wonders, sacred encounters, and peaceful reflection.

Tour Highlights

Egypt:

  • Great Pyramids of Giza & Sphinx

  • Site of Moses’ rescue on the Nile

  • Desert drive through Suez Canal

  • Mt. Sinai (optional climb) & Burning Bush

  • Red Sea leisure at Sharm El Sheikh

Israel:

  • Jericho: Mt. of Temptation, Dead Sea, Masada

  • Galilee Region: Mt. Tabor, River Jordan baptism, Sea of Galilee boat ride

  • Nazareth: Annunciation Church, Joseph’s workshop, Synagogue Church

  • Cana: Site of Jesus’ first miracle

  • Bethlehem: Nativity Church, Shepherds’ Fields

  • Jerusalem: Mt. of Olives, Gethsemane, Via Dolorosa, Church of the Holy Sepulcher

  • Mt. Zion: Upper Room, Western Wall, Bethesda Pools, St. Peter in Gallicantu

  • Tel Aviv: City tour and Mediterranean sunset

Included/Excluded

  • Return flights on Emirates: Nairobi – Dubai – Cairo / Tel Aviv – Dubai – Nairobi
  • Airport taxes and visa fees (Egypt & Israel)
  • 11 nights in 4★/5★ accommodations
  • All meals as per itinerary (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • All entry fees to mentioned sites
  • Professional English-speaking guides
  • Deluxe air-conditioned coach transportation
  • Baptism certificate (if applicable)
  • Travel insurance (basic cover)
  • Daily bottled water
  • Mt. Sinai guide (for climbers)
  • Personal expenses (e.g., laundry, phone calls)
  • Optional excursions (e.g., camel rides, Mt. Sinai climb)
  • Tips and gratuities ($7 per person/day recommended)
  • Travel insurance upgrade
  • Extra meals/drinks not listed
  • COVID-related tests/costs (if required at time of travel)

Tour Plan

Day 1: Nairobi – Dubai

Meet at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport at 7:30 PM for your Emirates flight departing at 10:45 PM to Dubai.

Day 2: Dubai – Cairo

Arrive in Dubai at 4:50 AM and connect to your flight to Cairo, arriving at 11:05 AM. After clearing immigration and customs, enjoy a guided city tour of Cairo. Visit the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx. In the afternoon, visit the site on the Nile where baby Moses was found in a basket.
Dinner and overnight at Barcelo Pyramids Hotel or similar.

Day 3: Cairo – St. Catherine

After breakfast, travel through the Suez Canal into the desert wilderness, reflecting on the journey of the Israelites. Stop for lunch in the desert before continuing to St. Catherine. Check in and relax at the hotel.
Dinner and overnight at St. Catherine Monastery/Plaza Hotel or similar.

Day 4: Mt. Sinai – Sharm El Sheikh

Begin your ascent of Mt. Sinai (Gebel Musa) at 1:00 AM – the biblical mountain where Moses received the Ten Commandments. After descending, enjoy breakfast and visit St. Catherine's Monastery, the traditional site of the Burning Bush and the tomb of Aaron. Travel to Sharm El Sheikh and enjoy leisure time.
Dinner and overnight at All-Inclusive Jaz Mirabel Hotel or similar.

Day 5: Sharm El Sheikh

Spend the day at leisure in Sharm El Sheikh, reflecting on your journey and the significance of Mt. Sinai.
Dinner and overnight at All-Inclusive Jaz Mirabel Hotel or similar.

Day 6: Sharm El Sheikh – Dead Sea – Jericho

Depart for Jericho, the oldest city in the world. Ride a cable car to the Mount of Temptation, where Jesus fasted for 40 days. Visit Zacchaeus’ sycamore tree, Elisha’s Spring, and enjoy a swim in the Dead Sea. Stop at Masada, the historic desert fortress overlooking the Dead Sea.
Dinner and overnight at Jericho Resort or similar.

Day 7: Jericho – Nazareth

After breakfast, travel to Mount Tabor to visit the Church of the Transfiguration. Continue to the Yardenit Baptismal Site along the River Jordan. After lunch, visit Capernaum, Tabgha (site of the Miracle of the Loaves and Fish), and the Mount of Beatitudes. Enjoy a boat ride on the Sea of Galilee.
Dinner and overnight at Nazareth Plaza Hotel or similar.

Day 8: Nazareth – Cana

Explore Jesus' boyhood town. Visit the Basilica of the Annunciation, St. Joseph’s Church, and the Synagogue Church. Tour the Nazareth Village, a reconstruction of life in Jesus’ time. Proceed to Cana, the site of Jesus’ first miracle—turning water into wine.
Dinner and overnight at Nazareth Plaza Hotel or similar.

Day 9: Haifa – Caesarea – Bethlehem

Head to Haifa, visit Mount Carmel, and enjoy panoramic views of the Baháʼí Gardens and Port. Continue to Caesarea to explore the Roman Aqueduct and Amphitheater. Arrive in Bethlehem to visit the Church of the Nativity, Milk Grotto, and Shepherds' Fields.
Dinner and overnight at Jacir Palace Hotel or similar.

Day 10: Jerusalem – Mount of Olives – Golgotha

Start with a visit to the Garden of Gethsemane and Mount of Olives. Walk the Via Dolorosa (Way of the Cross) leading to Golgotha. Visit the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the traditional site of Jesus’ crucifixion and burial.
Dinner and overnight in Bethlehem.

Day 11: Jerusalem – Mt. Zion

Visit Mount Zion, the Upper Room (Last Supper site), Tower of David Museum, and the Western Wall. Continue to St. Peter in Gallicantu and the Pools of Bethesda, where Jesus healed the lame man.
Dinner and overnight in Bethlehem.

Day 12: Tel Aviv – Dubai

Check out and travel to Tel Aviv for a panoramic city tour. Enjoy a sundowner at the Mediterranean Sea before your departure. Transfer to the airport for your flight to Dubai at 11:55 PM.

Day 13: Dubai – Nairobi

Arrive in Dubai at 4:05 AM and connect on your flight to Nairobi, arriving at 2:15 PM.
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