Inner Alchemy invites you to a Sacred Pilgrimage to Egypt!

Join Inner Alchemy founder, Shamanic Reiki Master, Sound Healer, Kundalini Yoga teacher and ceremonialist,  Maari Falsetto, on this adventure of a lifetime. 

Together we will explore the marvels, mythology and mystery of ancient Egypt.  

On this pilgrimage to Egypt there will be:

-Meditations

-Group circles

-Sacred ceremony

-Letting Go

-Letting In

-Expansion 

-Renewal 

With a custom curated itinerary you will see the wonders of Egypt including:

Cairo / Giza Pyramids / Sphinx /  King Chamber / Egyptian Museum / Luxor /Luxor Temple / Isis Temple / Karnak Temple / Aswan / Abu Simbel / Edfu / Kom Ombo / Old Cairo / El Moaz street 

We will have the opportunity to experience the sites and monuments of Egypt in a sacred way. We will often have alone time to experience the resonance of each place; as each site has teaching, energy, and healing to assist you in your life. Each site is dedicated to a god or goddess that has a message for you.

-Private meditation inside great pyramid’s king’s chamber

-Private visit between the paws of the Sphinx

-Private visit to Philae / Isis temple

Our group will be sailing down the Nile for 6 nights on the deluxe Private Yacht “Afandina”.  Built in the traditional style of Dahabeya yet fully modernized.  With luxury accommodations, a 5 star chef and a crew that offers a 1:1 ratio of care. 

Arrive at Cairo airport where we will be met by Quest Travel Tour Manager who will assist us through customs and immigration before transferring us to our luxury accommodations at the Mena House Hotel.

Following breakfast, we will have an opening circle and orientation meeting..

Then we visit the Egyptian Museum of Cairo to view the spiritual legacy of priest kings, queens, scribes and healers. The museum holds an astounding collection of Egyptian antiquities and exhibits over 120,000 artifacts, including those from the tomb of Tutankhamun.

Then we will enjoy our Welcome Dinner at one of the famous Egyptian local restaurants. (Breakfast, Dinner)

In the morning, we will drive by luxury bus to Sakkara, where we visit the oldest pyramid, the Step Pyramid of Djoser, and its temple of sound and healing. Sakkara was masterminded by Imhotep, the high priest, vizier and architect to King Djoser during Dynasty III. This magnificent site includes other Old Kingdom tombs, among them those that hold the earliest known hieroglyphs, the Pyramid Texts that were the model for the Egyptian Book of the Dead.

(Breakfast, Lunch)

In the very early morning, private visit to the Giza Plateau, when nobody else is there except our group. Listen closely as you awaken and dress for Sunrise at the Valley Temple of Chephren on the Giza Plateau. As you reluctantly come alive, you will hear the incredible sounds of the entire city being called to prayer. Open your door and listen – Feel the energy of the spirits... we are off to discover some of the most awesome Wonders of the World to touch them and to feel them. The Great Sphinx and the Pyramids of the Giza Plateau. We study them and pay particular attention to the Sphinx. Our guide, who is an encyclopedia of Egyptology, will give us detailed examinations of various controversial theories surrounding these amazing structures.

Back to hotel for our hot breakfast..

In the afternoon we take our short flight to Luxor.. Upon arrival we check in your Deluxe Private Dahabeya Afandina. 

(Breakfast, Dinner)

This morning we head to Dendera to visit the exquisite temple dedicated to Hathor, the goddess of abundance, love and joy. The temple is built with a zodiacal ceiling that recalls the origins of Egypt. On the rooftop where Hathor priests and priestesses gathered for their celebrations thousands of years ago, we reconnect to our destinies. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Early morning, we visit Deir el Bahari, the funerary temple of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut. We also visit the Necropolis of Thebes on the West Bank of the Nile. The West Bank where the Valley of Kings holds the tombs of the pharaohs that are inscribed with sacred transformative texts, including the books of knowing light and dark, the book of what is in the underworld, the book of caverns, and naming and taming the hours of the night. Here are the tombs of Tutankhamun, Ramses III and VII, Seti I, Thutmosis III, and then we visit the Valley of Queens and many others. We will also visit the Colossi of Memnon.before. Lunch at Africa restaurant.

In the evening, we visit Luxor Temple as it began under the reign of Amonhotep III. It was then added too by Ramses II and Nectanebo I. It has an intact avenue of sphinxes in front of the Ramses II pylon. The Kadesh Battle of Ramses II, against the Hittites, is detailed on the pylon walls. This is the only religious monument in the world that includes Pharaonic, Macedonian, Ptolemaic, Roman, Christian, and Islamic constructions..

Then we have time to explore Luxor's market. 

(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

In the morning we visit the magnificent Karnak Temple. Karnak is the biggest temple complex in Egypt - and a very special place. It is dedicated to the Gods Amun and Mut. As you enter, you walk between a row of rams-headed sphinxes, which originally connected Karnak with Luxor Temple two miles away. Take some time to visit the sacred lake of Karnak, ask for purification and place your intention in your mind's eye into the lake.

Outside the main halls is a small chapel dedicated to Sekhmet where we have a private time with her , her consort Ptah and their son Nefertum. Sekhmet is the lioness Goddess of compassion and courage. She is associated with feminine fire and healing through destruction. She is a renowned healer and known for her magic and ability to hunt down an imbalance at its origin. In a potent private initiation

Then we enjoy our breakfast while enjoy sailing to Esna and enjoy watching the countryside of Egypt..Relax while you are sharing your thoughts with Maari on the Sun deck..

Cross Esna lock.. Sail North towards Luxor.. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Then we sail the Nile all day till we get to visit Edfu and the Temple of Horus, one of the most beautifully preserved in Egypt. When you approach the temple complex, you become aware of its enormous dimensions, with a vast courtyard, a forest of towering columns and high ceilings. The side chambers of the Temple of Horus show the complexity of ancient rites; they include a healing chamber, a perfumery, and singers’ rooms. One chamber, called the House of Life, stored all of the sacred texts used in seasonal and daily rituals. Horus is associated with higher vision and clarity. The eye of Horus greatly relates to his myth and power. The left eye represents the lunar, the moon, the intuitive, the feminine energy. The right eye is connected to the solar, the masculine, the action, and the yang energy. Both are necessary for true power to exist. In a private empowerment we will work with balancing the lunar and the solar energies inside of us and

awaken our intuitive centers to be able to experience a higher perspective. Overnight on an island near Edfu. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Spend the entire day relaxing and sailing on The Nile from Edfu to Esna passing by the villages of the farmers & Fishermen and learn as you walk through these Villages about their daily life activities. Having a full free day on the Afandina to Relax, Refresh, and Recharge your soul for the Nile cruise trip. By jumping into the jacuzzi and listening to your favourite music on the sound system. 

(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

We sail to Kom Ombo to visit the only dual temple in Egypt. This dramatic temple poised between the edge of the river and the encroaching desert sand was dedicated to two gods - Sobek the crocodile god of strength, fortitude, fertility and rebirth, and Horus the hawk-headed son of Isis and Osiris. The duality of light/ dark, yin/yang, conscious/unconscious is apparent in this ancient site. One of the most powerful places in Kom Ombo is the Seat of Neutrality, which is placed on the exact centerline between the parts of the temple that are dedicated to Horus/ Sobek and Light/Dark.

We then continue sailing to Aswan, the pearl of the Nile.

Following lunch we drive into the desert for about three hours to reach Abu Simbel. Check in to Seti Abu Simbel hotel.

(Breakfast, lunch, dinner)

In the morning we visit Abu Simbel Temples, hewn of a mountain for Ramesses II, this magnificent temple is both an ancient and modern engineering marvel. You will visit Abu Simbel temples which are the symbol of the international campaign for the salvage of the Nubian monuments, the temples II and his beloved wife Nefertari. .

Following breakfast we drive back to Aswan City. And upon arrival we check-in the beautiful Historical Hotel Old Cataract.

Free evening to explore Aswan city.. (Breakfast)

At sunrise, we visit, the Great Mother, to receive the blessings of Isis at her beautiful island temple

at Philae. This isle represents a fusion of three great civilizations – Egyptian, Greek and Roman. The presence of Isis is palpable in the inner sanctum, the Holy of Holies of her temple.

In the afternoon, we will enjoy our felucca ride and have time to enjoy the colorful Nubian Market in the streets of Aswan. (Breakfast)

We then visit El Moez Le Din Allah Street is an eloquent witness for historical Cairo with the various monuments spread along both sides of the street. You can walk along history when you walk in Al Moez Street, The most beautiful Islamic street in Cairo, Islamic monuments & mosques are on each side of El Moez Street, there you can view El Hakem Mosque 1000 years

ago. Also in Al Moez Street, you can see Souk, Khan Khalili Bazaar wekala, hamam, khan, hotel, palace, mosque, khankah, college, citadel and fort are flourishing historical Cairo. The atmospheres of this traditional market, together with the labyrinth layout of the streets, gives you a glimpse into what medieval markets were like...

Then we check in our Mena House hotel. (Breakfast, Lunch)

Early morning, we will have a special private visit inside the Great Pyramid with a culminating initiation in the King’s chamber. Here, we unite our life story with the story of those who have come before us and those who will come after as we embrace the transformation that we have experienced.

Enjoy your Farwell dinner and share your Egyptian experience.     (Breakfast, Dinner)

Travel day as the trip comes to an end.