A Sufi Journey to Ancient Egypt:

Spiritual Retreat

Tour

November 2 to November 17, 2026

For questions or more information contact

Peggy@MotherEarthSacredTours.net

Phone call or schedule a zoom call: +1-828-779-3690

The land, the temples, and the pyramids call you to awaken your ancient history. 

Join us for a spiritual retreat to interact with amazing Sacred Sites. Immerse yourself in local Egyptian culture and food, experience Egyptian Sufi celebrations and ancient Egyptian ceremony, and deepen your connection to Mother Earth.

Retreat seminars include in-depth explanation of the ancient sacred sites and sessions to process your energetic experiences through meditation, discussion, yoga bodywork, goddess blessings, Quranic sound healing .

Your tour includes:

  • Exploring and experiencing ancient Egyptian Temples and museums, The Great Pyramids, Valley of Kings and Queens, Nubian Village and much more described in the itinerary.

  • Morning yoga, prayer and meditation

  • Spiritual retreat which includes in-depth explanation of the sites and sessions to process your energetic experiences including ceremony, meditation, yoga, and Egyptian Sufi music and dancing.

  • Accommodations in locally owned lodges with hosts who welcome us to their culture

  • Entrance fees for the sites  

  • All meals and bottled water

  • Transportation within Egypt in air-conditioned coaches, river cruise, domestic flights to and from Luxor and Aswan.

Your hosts:  Peggy Moore and Truth Wingfield and our Egyptian guide Abulauf

This mother and daughter team and our Egyptian Sufi guide will lead you into the spiritual heart of ancient Egypt

Itinerary General Outline:  16 days and 15 nights November 2 to 17, 2026

In addition to our daily tour schedule, our offerings include a few minutes of daily yoga and meditation.  At our spiritual center, Hathor House, we’ll gather in retreat for seminars to help you process your experiences and interactions with the land, the temples, and Egypt’s energy.

AND there are more surprises along our journey, like local musicians and Sufi dancing.

Our Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive at Cairo Airport where a driver will transport you to our hotel.  On Day 1 at 5:00PM we will have our introductory meeting followed by our welcome dinner. (Early arrival is optional and we can arrange your additional hotel nights.)

Day 2: Giza Plateau pyramids including Great Pyramid & Sphinx.  Great Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha in the Citadel of Cairo 

Day 3: Dahshur & Saqqara to see the Red Pyramid, Perfect and Imperfect Pyramids. 

Day 4: Transition Day via flight to Luxor.  Seminar and dinner at Hathor House Spiritual Center.  

Day 5: Valley of the Kings on the west bank of the Nile.  Numerous tombs decorated with reliefs and hieroglyphs.  Lunch at the Queens Restaurant and afterwards tour Colossi of Memnon.  Visit palm furniture and basket making shops 

Day 6: Valley of Queens & Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple. Possibly visit Ramesseum Complex with its enormous gates. Visit Essential Oil, Herb, & Spice shop for a presentation and shopping.

Day 7: Optional very early morning hot air ballooning over West Luxor (optional event dependent on weather with a separate fee). (Not so early in the morning,) we’ll visit the amazing Habu Temple.  Lunch & tour at the historic Marsam Hotel.  Neighborhood Walking Tour to sanctuary farm. Travel to countryside by donkey carts to small Coptic Church and convent where nuns will share stories of harboring Mary, Joseph & baby Jesus as they traveled through Egypt.  

Day 8: Visit Karnak Temple Complex on the East Bank of the Nile. Travel through sacred passage to Luxor Temple Complex with 3,400 years of continuous religious worship. Ancient Egyptian temple, Christian Church in 395 CE, then in 649 CE to a mosque, which we will visit. Shopping and wandering at the Souk (bazaar).  Tea or coffee on your own at famous Kasoum Café in the Souk. 

Day 9: Free morning for swimming at the hotel or optional activities, such as horseback riding, appointments with essential oil specialists, etc. Afternoon seminar at Hathor House—process Karnak Temple and preparation for Dendera. Sufi celebration with music and dancing.

Day 10: Travel by air-conditioned luxury bus to Dendera Temple of Hathor, goddess of love, music, beauty and art.  Sunset on the Nile in a Felucca Boat

Day 11: Transition from hotel in Luxor to a 3-day cruise on the Nile taking us to Aswan.

Day 12: On Cruise ship with stop at Edfu Temple

Day 13: On Cruise ship with stop at Kom Ombo Temple

Day 14: Arrive in Aswan.  Visit Nubian Village. Aswan Coptic Church

Day 15: Philae Temple & Aswan Mosque

Day 16: See Aswan High Dam on our way to airport.  Fly to Cairo early afternoon.  (Some flights home may leave late tonight—be sure to book return flight no earlier than 10PM on Nov 17.)

Day 17: Final flights home—some will leave 1am or later on Nov 18.  Many flights depart around 5am.

Please note:  Any items in the itinerary may be shifted to different days and are subject to change depending on weather and availability. 

PRICING for 16 nights/17 days, November 2 through 17, 2026

$6500. Price includes: lodging, all meals (not including drinks), bottled water, entrance fees to sites, all transportation within Egypt (bus, airplane, river boat transportation), tips for drivers, servers, etc. (Tips for our Egyptian guides are not included and should be given at the end of the trip.)

Price per person based on double occupancy. Optional individual room $800.

Does not include: your international travel expenses, travel insurance, or your Visa to enter Egypt. Visa for those from U.S. can be purchased immediately upon arrival with cash $25 USD. Travel insurance required, check with us for recommendations.

TOUR DEPOSIT $1000 PER PERSON
A deposit of $1000 per person is required to secure immediate booking.

           Payment plan available for the balance with balance paid in full by September 1, 2026