
Legends of the Nile
Experience Egypt’s sites, history, and culture on a guided journey by land and Nile cruise.
Experience Egypt’s sites, history, and culture on a guided journey by land and Nile cruise.
Day 1: Depart U.S. for Cairo, Egypt
Day 2: Cairo
Day 3: Cairo
Day 4: Saqqara | Giza
Day 5: Cairo
Day 6: Cairo | Luxor
Day 7: Luxor | Embarkation
Day 8: Karnak | Cruising the Nile
Day 9: Cruising the Nile | Edfu | Kom Ombo
Day 10: Aswan | Philae | Nubian Village
Day 11: Disembarkation | Abu Simbel | Cairo
Day 12: Cairo | Depart for U.S.
The U-M International Center provides a variety of services to assist international students, scholars, faculty, and staff at the University of Michigan, as well as U-M American students seeking opportunities to study, work, or travel abroad. I teach a graduate-level course on international higher education in the Center for the Study of Higher and Postsecondary Education (CSHPE) at the Marsal Family School of Education.
Although I’ve visited several countries in the MENA region, this will be my first time in Egypt, and I’ll experience it with the same fresh perspective as other first-time travelers. This ancient civilization holds a profound place in history and continues to shape our collective imagination across artistic forms. It would be a true pleasure to see the Nile up close.
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