Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Aswan- Kalabsha. Provide us with your arrival details in Aswan and we'll provide you with a complimentary transfer, to your Nile cruises. Check- in is at noon, if/when you arrive earlier, your cabin may not be ready, yet all the public facilities on board are at your disposal. before Lunch, visit Kalabsha temple. Also visit the Hemispeos of Beit El Wali, Dinner, Overnight on board. Overnight - Nile cruiser. Includes: (L, D).
Day 2: Wadi El-Sebua. Sailing to Wadi El-Sebua, Lunch, Dinner and Overnight on board. Overnight - Nile cruiser. Includes: (B, L, D).
Day 3: Kasr Ibrim. Arrive Morning visit to Wadi El Seboua temple. Dedicated by Ramses II to the two Gods Amon Ra and Ra Harmakis, The temple of Dakka, dedicated to the God Thot of divine wisdom, lord of times and science, master of literature, Visit the Greco-Roman temple of Maharakka. Sail to Amada, Visit the temple of Amada from the XVIIIth dynasty, built during the reign of Thohotmosis III, Amenophis III and Thohotmosis IV, Also visit the hemi-spocs of Derr, dedicated by Ramses II to the rising sun, Finally the tomb of Penout, viceroy of Nubia.Sail to Kasr Ibrim. Overnight - Nile cruiser. Includes: (B, L, D).
Day 4: Abu Simbel. Early Morning visit to The Citadel of Kasr Ibrim, sole vestige of the distant past of Nubia in its original location. Explanation is done from the sun deck of the ship as entrance to the site is not permitted. Sailing to Abu Simbel and after lunch visit the temples. Compulsory Sound & Light Show at Abu Simbel temple, followed by a candlelight dinner on board and overnight. Overnight - Nile cruiser. Includes: (B, L, D).
Day 5: Abu simble-Aswan. Check out after breakfast. Disembarkation and drive to Abu Simbel airport to board your flight to Aswan. Arrive Aswan, meet & assist by our local representatives and transfer to the Cruise, visit the High Dam and the temple of Philae, View of Elephantine Island by felucca and view The Agha Khan Mausoleum. Back to Lunch and after noon sail to Kom Ombo. Dinner overnight in Kom Ombo. Overnight - Nile cruiser. Includes: (B, L, D).
Day 6: Kom Ombo/Luxor: Visit the temple shared by two Gods Sobek, the crocodile God of fertility, and Haroeris, the hawk headed god of the Underworld. Back to Lunch. Cruise to Edfu and visit the temple of Horus, the Nile best preserved temple, Sail to Esna. Cross the lock. Sail to Luxor. Overnight - Nile cruiser. Includes: (B, L, D).
Day 7: Luxor. Early today, we have the option (Start at 5.00AM) to take a hot air balloon ride over Luxor before the day starts with a visit to Colossi of Memnon, Queen Hatshepsut Temple, and the "City of Dead" - Valley of Kings and valley of the Queens. Short stop for Lunch (the Guide will recommend you where will have Lunch). The remainder of the day is free for leisure and independent activities. Overnight - Nile cruiser. Includes: (B, D).
Day 8: Disembarkation/ Luxor. We check out. drive to lovely Luxor temple dedicated to Amoun-Ra the king of Gods in pharos time. Then proceed to the great Karnak temple which is considered the worlds largest religious complex. Transfer to your departure place. End of our services. End of our services. Includes: (B).
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Prices:
- 1 person: 2354 USD
- From 2 - 5: 1444 USD
- From 6 - 9: 1395 USD
- More Than 10: 1344 USD.
Price Includes:
- 07 Nights 5 Star Nile Cruise, including breakfast, lunch and dinner
- All tours while on the Cruise, including the transport and guidance
- Land transfers in Abu Simbel (From/to Airport or Train Station according to the chosen transportation.)
- Free SIM card for your cell phone helping you to keep in touch with your home.
Price Excludes:
- Visa Entry for Egypt (US$ 15 per passport)
- Tipping
- All your visits exclude entrance fees
- Personal expenses (Laundry, Sauna, telephones…etc)
- Any meals not mentioned in the program
- Any Optional tours
- International airfare.
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Africa
Egypt
Outdoor: Water Drifter
Boating and Sailing
Archeology/History
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