8–10 Days
Duration
MAA
Flight From
October – April
Best Season
₹22,999
Package From
Day-by-Day Plan
8-Day Egypt Itinerary
D1
Fly from Chennai — Arrive & Settle
Flight from MAA. Arrive, check in, evening walk. No agenda — just absorb the vibe of Egypt.
D2
Luxor & Valley of the Kings
Ancient Thebes — Egypt's greatest open-air museum. The Valley of the Kings holds 63 royal tombs including Tutankhamun's; Karnak Te...
D3
Abu Simbel Temples
Four 20-metre statues of Ramses II carved from a cliff face 3,200 years ago — and in 1968, an entire international engineering eff...
D4
Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, Cairo
A medieval bazaar in continuous operation since 1382 — alleyways of spices, perfume oils, silver lanterns, papyrus art and hookah ...
D5
Red Sea Diving & Snorkelling
The Red Sea has some of the world's finest and most accessible diving — warm clear water, year-round visibility of 20–30m, coral w...
D6
Egyptian Museum & Grand Egyptian Museum
The Grand Egyptian Museum — the world's largest archaeological museum, opened near the Pyramids in 2023 — holds 100,000 objects in...
D7
Final Morning & Departure
Breakfast, last-minute shopping, transfer to airport. Flight back to Chennai.
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How many days you need in Egypt from Chennai
Plan 6–8 days for Egypt from Chennai. Flights (via Dubai (DXB)) from Chennai (MAA) take about 5h and cost around ₹18,000–₹38,000.
Flight time
5h
Airfare (return)
₹18,000–₹38,000
Airlines
IndiGo, Air India, Singapore Airlines
Ideal duration
6–8 days
Best months
October, November, December, January, February, March
Visa
Visa on arrival — USD 25 at Cairo airport
Estimated cost per person from Chennai
Budget
₹55,000
Mid-range
₹95,000
Luxury
₹2.2 L
Insider tips for Egypt from Chennai
- Giza Pyramids + Luxor Valley of the Kings + Abu Simbel in 7 days is the classic Egypt route
- Nile cruise (Luxor to Aswan, 3–4 nights) covers major temples en route — book with Trripah
- From Chennai (MAA), connect via Dubai (DXB) — book as a single itinerary for best pricing
⚠️ Avoid: June–August (extreme heat, 45°C at Luxor and Aswan)