Egypt-Israel pilgrimage

Depart from Nairobi JKIA and check-in; immigration formalities follow. Arrive in the land of plenty and the land of refuge where Abraham took refuge when there was a drought in Canaan, Joseph prospered after being sold by his brothers, the people of Israel were enslaved for 400 years, and Moses was born. At Cairo International Airport, you will be welcomed and assisted through immigration, then escorted to your hotel to check in, freshen up, and proceed for the day’s sites: Pyramid of Giza and the Sphinx. Overnight: St Catherine; Cairo. Meals: lunch on tour/dinner.

DAY 2 ISRAEL / EGYPT PACKAGE
Breakfast will be served at the hotel, then we begin our first adventure to St. Catherine’s, Mt. Sinai, driving across the Suez Canal via an underwater tunnel and enjoying a scenic drive through the Sinai Desert. Afterwards, we proceed to Moses Springs, where remnants of the spring remain and where Moses struck the rock with his staff, bringing water to the thirsty Israelites. We will then drive to the site where the Israelites fought the Amalekites, return to the hotel, have dinner, and retire to bed.

DAY 3 ISRAEL/ EGYPT PACKAGE 
Breakfast at the hotel, the rest of the day is leisure as you familiarize yourself with the hotel’s amenities, go for shopping and buy souvenirs to take back home.

• Overnight: St Catherine’s hotel.
• Meal plan: breakfast/lunch/dinner

DAY 4 ISRAEL/EGYPT PACKAGE 
Breakfast at the hotel, welcome to Israel…..land of the bible the holy land, meet assistance, proceed for the day’s sites.

• Dead sea
• Bethany
• House of Mary, Martha, and Lazarus
• Lazarus tomb
• Overnight; Bethlehem Shepherd hotel
• Meal plan; breakfast/lunch on tour/dinner

DAY 5 ISRAEL/EGYPT PACKAGE 
Breakfast will be served at the hotel, then proceed to the day’s sites

• Mount olives to view Jerusalem,
• Dome of the ascension
• Garden of Gethsemane
• The old city of Jerusalem
• Chapel of Condemnation
• Via Dolorosa-way of the cross
• Overnight: Bethlehem shepherd hotel
• Meal plan; Breakfast/lunch on tour/dinner

DAY 6 ISRAEL/EGYPT PACKAGE 

• After breakfast, drive to Wailing Wall the last remnant of the temple of Jerusalem
• Golgotha
• Holy sepulcher
• Church of Nativity
• The shepherds’ field
• Overnight: Bethlehem Shepherd Hotel
• Meal Plan; breakfast/lunch on tour /dinner

DAY 7 ISRAEL /EGYPT PACKAGE 

• Breakfast in the morning, check out and proceed with the day’s sites
  Garden Tomb
• Mt Zion
  Dormition Abbey
• King David’s tomb
• Church of John the Baptist
• Jaffa
  St Peters church
• Mt.carmel Overnight; Rimonim Nazareth Hotel
• Meal Plan; Breakfast/lunch on tour/dinner

DAY 8 ISRAEL/EGYPT PACKAGE 

• Breakfast will be served at the hotel then drive to Caesarea, a theatre Haifa to Elijah’s cave and stop to experience the breathtaking view of the city
• Mount of Beatitudes
• Capernaum
• Boat ride on the sea of galilee
• River Jordan
• Overnight: Rimonim Nazareth Hotel
• Meal Plan; Breakfast /lunch on tour /dinner

DAY 9 ISRAEL/EGYPT PACKAGE 

• Early breakfast will be served
• Jericho
• Cable car to the mountain of temptation viewpoint rising to a height of 350 meters above sea level,
• Sycamore tree
• Elisha springs
• We will then head out to Eliot/Taba border post and cross over to Egypt, transfer to St Catherine’s. Arrive and check in to the hotel

DAY 10 ISRAEL/EGYPT PACKAGE 
At 0100 hours start the climb of Mountain of St Catherine, which is where Moses climbed up to receive the Ten Commandments it takes approximately 3 hours one way.