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Discover Egypt

Ancient & Modern Egypt

From ancient wonders to modern cities, uncover Egypt on a journey through its past and present. 

Global Leader in Socially Conscious Travel.

Tour Dates:

Registration is closed. Contact [email protected] to join the waiting list.

Main Tour: $5,995 per person (double room), $7,195 per person (single room)

Extension Tour: $845 per person (double room), $1,015 per person (single room)

Deadline to register: August 7, 2026

Main Tour: $5,995 per person (double room), $7,195 per person (single room)

Extension Tour: $845 per person (double room), $1,015 per person (single room)

Deadline to register: October 30, 2026

Main Tour: $6,295 per person (double room), $7,680 per person (single room)

Extension Tour: $885 per person (double room), $1,080 per person (single room)

Deadline to register: August 6, 2027

Main Tour: $6,295 per person (double room), $7,680 per person (single room)

Extension Tour: $885 per person (double room), $1,080 per person (single room)

If the scheduled tour dates don’t work for you, reach out to us about planning a private tour—we’re happy to help you create a customized experience for any group size!

From ancient marvels to dynamic cities, experience Egypt as few do—through its timeless past and evolving present. Move across desert landscapes, bustling city streets, and along the legendary Nile River aboard a private four-day cruise. Walk in the shadows of the Great Pyramids of Giza, explore sacred temples, uncover the stories of Christian and Islamic Cairo, and move across Luxor’s stunning West Bank. Meet an expert archaeologist and explore the state-of-the-art Grand Egyptian Museum ahead of the crowds. Through meals with local families and dialogue with leading changemakers, this experience goes beyond the iconic, offering a layered journey into the heart of Egypt.

Visit: Cairo, Luxor, and multiple stops along a 4-night private Nile River cruise

Optional Extension: Alexandria

“MEJDI Exclusive” Socially Conscious Experiences:

Our socially conscious tours are built around the people and stories that bring each destination to life, creating meaningful connections that support local communities.



Guided street food tour through Cairo’s vibrant neighborhoods, exploring how food reflects the city’s social and cultural diversity



Meet a traditional Egyptian storyteller, hearing timeless tales passed down through generations



During your Nile cruise, enjoy an evening of local music over a BBQ dinner on an island



Tour the leafy island district of Zamalek, Cairo’s cultural and political hub, uncovering the impacts of colonialism on class and identity



Discuss recent archaeological discoveries with a local expert and make a curated visit to an art gallery



Tour Manshiyat Naser, aka “Garbage Collectors City,” an underserved Cairo settlement where the inhabitants build a sustainable economy through recycling.



Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza and the newly opened Grand Egyptian Museum



Sail in style on an exclusive private dahabiya, offering an intimate and personalized experience of the Nile

TRIP INCLUDES



10 nights’ accommodation at premium hotels per itinerary



1 Egyptologist guide for 9 days



1 MEJDI Expert for 9 days



Meals listed in the itinerary: 10 breakfasts, 8 lunches, 6 dinners



Private transportation throughout the trip, including individual arrival transfers and one group departure airport transfers



2 domestic flights from Cairo to Luxor and Aswan to Cairo



Entrance fees, site visits, and honorariums for speakers



Water on the bus throughout the tour



Dedicated pre-trip traveler services and 24/7 on-ground support

Starting at

$5,995

Interested but not ready to deposit? Click the “Request Info” we can keep you updated on the tour status.

TRIP DOES NOT INCLUDE



International Airfare



Travel Insurance-HIGHLY RECOMMENDED



Single occupancy supplement - $1,000 per person (single occupancy may not be available at the Dahabiya)



Meals not mentioned in the itinerary



Customary tips for drivers, guides, and Nile cruise staff



Porterage fees and gratuities at hotels and cruises



Anything not explicitly mentioned in the included section

Before you Register​

Read through the Terms and Conditions.


These tours are guaranteed departures, and flight booking guidance will be provided once you register.


Travel insurance is highly recommended for all travelers. Click here for more information on recommended policies and purchasing timeframes:

Travel Insurance Information

Tour Registration


Click to see all available tour dates. Select your preferred tour date to complete the registration process and pay the deposit.

MEJDI was one of the first global tour companies to earn B Corp Certification back in 2014, long before B Corp became widely recognized beyond sustainability circles. For us, this certification is a transparent way to demonstrate that we stand by our values: we ensure local vendors are paid fair wages, prioritize small, locally-owned businesses, and treat our partners and staff with dignity and respect. This deep commitment to social change drives MEJDI’s mission: “We exist to create a more peaceful and interconnected world through travel.”

Discover Morocco

The Wonders of Morocco

Global Leader in Socially Conscious Travel.



This tour is confirmed to run!

Tour Dates:


November 8 - 18, 2025 (Optional Extension: Nov. 18 - 21)
Registration closes: October 8


$3,540 USD per person*

*Prices are based on double occupancy. Single room supplements are available. See itinerary for pricing details based on tour dates. 

If the scheduled tour dates don’t work for you, reach out to us about planning a private tour—we’re happy to help you create a customized experience for any group size!

Embark an immersive journey through Morocco’s rich cultural history and centuries-old traditions. Step inside stunning venues, moving from bustling city markets to quiet sanctuaries, and from the coast, to the mountains and through the Sahara desert. Share meals with Moroccan families, enjoy private performances, and hear about current affairs from local organizations, religious communities, and government. Gain exclusive access to breathtaking sites in Marrakech, Essaouira and Fes, absorbing remarkable views and illuminating the many narratives of an inspiring Moroccan landscape.

Visit: Marrakech, Atlas Mountains, Ouarzazate, Erfoud, Sahara Desert, Fes, Casablanca, Essaouira

Optional Extension: Chefchaouen, Tangier & Rabat

“MEJDI Exclusive” Socially Conscious Experiences:

We design our itineraries to immerse you in these cultures. So you don’t just visit new places; you become part of them. These human experiences and how we treat the people you meet are what sets MEJDI apart.



Traditional Moroccan cooking workshop celebrating hospitality, flavor and women’s entrepreneurship



Insightful conversations with journalists, activists and local advocates



Explore the legacy of Moroccan coexistence in conversation with local Jewish community members, Imams, and scholars



Private Hadra performance by local women, Gnawa music, and Sufi storytelling, presenting Morocco’s spiritual heritage and oral tradition



Tour the world-famous Atlas Studios and meet an Amazigh filmmaker to discuss Morocco’s influence on global cinema



Share intimate meals in Moroccan family homes - from village rooftops to desert hospitality - to discover daily life through meaningful exchange



Support sustainability and economic independence by visiting a women-led argan oil production cooperative



Visit a care center supporting working animals in Fes

TRIP INCLUDES



10 nights’ accommodation (double occupancy)



Meals listed in the itinerary: 10 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 5 dinners



1 MEJDI English-speaking local guide for 9 days



1 MEJDI Expert for 9 days



Private transportation throughout the trip, including individual arrival transfers and 1 group departure transfer



1 domestic flight from Casablanca to Erfoud



Entrance fees, site visits, and honorariums for speakers



Water on bus throughout tour



Dedicated pre-trip customer service and on-ground support

Starting at

$3,540

Interested but not ready to deposit? Click the “Request Info” we can keep you updated on the tour status.

TRIP DOES NOT INCLUDE



International Airfare



Travel Insurance-HIGHLY RECOMMENDED



Single occupancy supplement



Meals not mentioned in the itinerary



Customary tips for drivers, guides, gratuities for hotels and porterage fees



Anything not explicitly mentioned in the included section

Before you Register​

Read through the Terms and Conditions. A minimum number of travelers is needed in order to confirm this tour. Deposits are refundable if the minimum number is not met prior to the registration deadline. 


Flight booking guidance will be shared following registration.


Check out travel insurance options. Some plans and policies such as Cancel For Any Reason (CFAR) or coverage for pre-existing conditions, are only available for a limited time (typically within 2 weeks) after your deposit. Standard travel insurance policies will remain available until shortly before departure. 

Tour Registration


Click to see all available tour dates. Select your preferred tour date to complete the registration process and pay the deposit.

MEJDI was one of the first global tour companies to earn B Corp Certification back in 2014, long before B Corp became widely recognized beyond sustainability circles. For us, this certification is a transparent way to demonstrate that we stand by our values: we ensure local vendors are paid fair wages, prioritize small, locally-owned businesses, and treat our partners and staff with dignity and respect. This deep commitment to social change drives MEJDI’s mission: “We exist to create a more peaceful and interconnected world through travel.”