Pharaoh's Curse

Pharaoh's Curse

Nominate a Child to Help an Egyptologist Lift the Pharaoh's Curse.

🔎 A personalised mystery-by-post for curious young explorers aged 7–12.
🎁 Four mailings packed with real artefacts and clues — they'll feel like a genuine detective.
🕵️ Play solo or with siblings — an excellent gift for one child or a pair.
📜 Encourages reading and history without a screen in sight.
✅ Posted from the UK — no app required.

It All Starts With an Unexpected Delivery…

Your nominated investigator receives a black-sealed envelope through the post. Inside: a case file, a letter addressed to them personally, and the beginning of an Egyptian adventure they won't forget.

A missing professor. A hidden tomb. Lost treasures and secret clues your detective must solve to lift the Pharaoh's Curse.

Pharaoh's Curse mystery mail first mailing contents including a dark envelope with red wax seal, handwritten letter, Egyptian map, photograph of tomb entrance and hieroglyphic documents.

What's Included Across 4 Mailings

Hand-aged artefacts, maps, photographs, diaries, charms and much more
Secret codes to crack
A complete Egyptian mystery story
Your child becomes the hero

Pharaoh's Curse mailing showing a papyrus scroll with colourful hieroglyphics and an ankh symbol alongside handwritten letters.

Eye of Horus and ankh pendants resting on handwritten notes and a newspaper clipping headlined Egyptologist Cursed by Pharaoh's Tomb.

The final mailing includes:

A concluding letter revealing the nominator (or you can choose to reveal yourself at the start)
An exclusive membership badge
A personalised certificate of achievement
A unique Egyptian papyrus bookmark

Mysterious Mail envelope with a certificate of completion, members badge, papyrus bookmark with Egyptian map and Egyptian god, and a congratulatory letter for solving the case.

Who Will Love This?

Children aged 7–12 who love puzzles, history, and adventure.
A unique and memorable gift for birthdays, Christmas, or school holidays.
Perfect for one child or siblings solving it together.
Ideal for fans of ancient Egypt, escape rooms, and detective stories.
A brilliant gift from grandparents, aunts, uncles, or family friends.

What Other Families Say

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"My granddaughter really enjoyed this. Part of the pleasure was waiting for the weekly mail and involving her parents in solving the mystery. A very welcome break from electronic devices!" — Patricia

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"My granddaughter absolutely loved this — from the initial surprise of being 'chosen' (and not knowing by whom!) to all the activities that kept her totally absorbed and excited." — J. Dodd

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"A great hit with my great-grandson. He couldn't wait for the next mailing. Kept him intrigued and interested. The quality of the artefacts was excellent. We're waiting for the next mystery!" — F. Jarvie