Misr

OK, I've got everything confirmed except for a place to stay in Munich and Abu Simbel, a flight to Abu Simbel, and the ride from Dahab to el Milga.


The Beginning
16 hours in coach. Or, hell.

• Fri Dec 28: Airborn - United 934 HNL-LAX (07:00-14:22); United 934 LAX-Heathrow (16:49-11:25)
  
• Sat Dec 29: Munich - BMI 3275 / Lufthansa 4755 LHR-Munich (13:25-16:00)
  

Cairo the Victorious
Mayfair Hotel, Zamalek

• Sun Dec 30: Air Egypt MS 788 Munich to Cairo (14:10-19:00)
• Mon Dec 31: Egyptian Museum, Coptic Cairo
• Tue Jan 1: Pyramids at Dahshur, Saqqara Necropolis
• Wed Jan 2: Alexandria
  
• Thu Jan 3: Islamic Cairo
  

Nubia
Hathor or Horus Hotel, Aswan
Abu Simbel Tourist Village (Hotel Abbas), Abu Simbel

• Fri Jan 4: Air Egypt MS 788 Cairo to Aswan (18:00-19:22)
• Sat Jan 5: Philae (Temple of Isis), Tombs of the Nobles, Monastery of St. Simeon
• Sun Jan 6: 8am bus to Abu Simbel.
  

Upper Egypt
Marsam Hotel (Sheikh Aly Hotel), Qurna (West Bank)

• Mon Jan 7: Bus to Aswan, Train to Luxor
• Tues Jan 8: West Bank: Workers Village, Valley of the Kings, Deir el Bahri
  
• Wed Jan 9: East Bank: Luxor Temple, Karnak

The Sinai
Bishibishi Garden Village, Dahab
El Milga Bedouin Camp, el Milga

• Thu Jan 10: Air Egypt MS 162 Luxor to Sharm el Sheik (7:10-8:00). Bus to Dahab.
  
• Fri Jan 11: Hike to Ra's abu Galum
• Sat Jan 12: Midnight convoy to el Milga. Climb Mount Sinai; Monastery of St. Katherine; Hike Wadi Arbein.

The Journey Home

• Sun Jan 13: Bus to Cairo (6:00-14:00). Shopping Day. al Azhar Park, Khan el Khalili.
• Mon Jan 14: Air Egypt MS787 Cairo to Munich (09:50-13:10)
• Tues Jan 15: Airborn - Lufthansa 380 Munich-Denver (09:15-12:05); United 77 Denver-SFO (13:23-15:03); United 77 SFO-HNL (16:05-19:46)
• Wed Jan 16: Back to work