Cultural Connections

• Visit to bazaars of Khan el Khalili
• Visit to a Nubian village and local school to meet the locals and learn about their way of life
• Visit the Papyrus Institute in Aswan
• Lecture on “Egypt Today,” discussing its colorful and complex culture, from the teeming streets of Cairo to the serene solitude of the desert with lunch
• Visit a carpet factory in Sakkara to learn about handmade carpets
• Home hosted dinner in Cairo
• Visit to a carpet school
  

Visit 3 UNESCO World Heritage Sites

• Islamic Cairo
• Nubian Monuments
• Ancient Thebes