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11 - Nile Cruise
About Nile Cruise
Nile Cruise
programs in Upper Egypt are 2 kinds, the 1st Nile Cruise is between
Aswan and Luxor ranging between 3 nights up to 6 nights, the 2nd
Nile Cruise is called Lake Nasser Nile Cruise between Aswan and Abu Simbel, ranging
between 3 and 4 nights.
No. of Nile Cruise programs:
4 programs
Please
note
that all timings stated in Nile Cruise tours are the average timings &
they are totally flexible, it is recommended to start early
morning during the summer specially in Luxor & Aswan to avoid
the heat
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Tour 1: Nile Cruise
1
Between Aswan & Luxor 3 Nights
4 Days & 3 Nights
Nile Cruise between Aswan and Luxor (Compacted program).
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Cruise Program
Day 01
Upon arrival to Aswan embark
your deluxe Nile Cruise ship, visit the Philae Temple,
the High Dam, and the unfinished Obelisk at
the Granite Quarries, lunch on board, Sail to Kom
Ombo. Visit the Ptolemaic Temple shared by the two gods
Sobek and Horus in Kom Ombo, Sail to Edfu. Afternoon
tea, dinner on board & Nubian folkloric show, overnight in
Aswan. (L, D)
Day 02
Breakfasts on board Visit the
Temple of Horus in Edfu, the best preserved Egyptian
Temple, sail to Luxor, Lunch on board, afternoon tea dinner
on board &
Galabeya party, overnight in Luxor.
(B, L, D)
Day 03
Breakfasts on board Cross to the West Bank
visit the Valley of the Kings and Queens
where tombs of 64 Pharaohs and 57 Queens
have been discovered, the Temple of Queen
Hatshepsut at El Deir el El Bahari and
the Colossi of Memnon facing the
Nile, lunch on board, visit the
Karnak Temple,
which is considered the World’s largest
religious complex, and then visit the
Temple of Luxor
which was started by Amenhotep III and
completed by Ramses II, afternoon tea,
dinner on board & Belly Dance show,
overnight in Luxor. (B, L, D)
Day 04
Breakfasts on board disembark your
Nile cruise in Luxor. (B)
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Nile Cruise 1
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Tour 2: Nile Cruise
2
Between Aswan & Luxor 4 Nights
5 Days & 4 Nights
Nile Cruise between
Aswan and Luxor
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Cruise Program
Day 01
Upon arrival to Aswan embark your
deluxe Nile Cruise ship, lunch on board
afternoon tour, sail on the Nile by
felucca around Kitchener's Island (Botanical
Garden Island) and Agha Khan
Mausoleum, afternoon tea, dinner on
board & Nubian folkloric show, overnight in
Aswan. (L, D)
Day 02
Breakfast
on board, visit
the Philae Temple, the High Dam,
and the unfinished Obelisk Granite
Quarries, sail to Kom Ombo. Lunch on board,
visit the Ptolemaic Temple shared by the two
gods Sobek and Hours in Kom Ombo,
sail to Edfu, afternoon tea, Captain's
welcome cocktail (smart casual attire),
dinner on board & disco, overnight in Edfu.
(B, L, D)
Day 03
Breakfasts on
board
Visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu,
the best preserved Egyptian Temple, sail to
Luxor, lunch on board, afternoon tea dinner
on board & Galabeya party, overnight in
Luxor. (B, L, D)
Day 04
Breakfasts on
board
Cross to the West
Bank visit the Valley of the Kings and Queens where tombs of 64 Pharaohs and
57
Queens have been discovered, the Temple
of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari
and the Colossi of Memnon facing the
Nile. Lunch on board. Visit the
Karnak Temple,
which is considered the World’s largest
religious complex, and then visit the
Temple of Luxor,
which was started by Amenhotep III and
completed by Ramses II, afternoon tea,
dinner on board & Belly Dance show,
overnight in Luxor. (B, L, D)
Day 05
Breakfasts on board disembark your
Nile cruise in Luxor. (B)
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this program:
Nile
Cruise 2
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Tour 3: Nile Cruise
3
Between Aswan - Luxor - Denderah &
Abydos 6 Nights
7 Days & 6 Nights
Nile Cruise between Aswan, Luxor, Denderah & Abydos.
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Cruise Program
Day 01
Upon arrival to Aswan embark
your deluxe Nile Cruise ship, lunch on board. Sail on the
Nile by felucca around Kitchener's Island (Botanical
Garden Island) and Agha Khan Mausoleum, afternoon
tea, dinner on board & Nubian folkloric show, overnight in
Aswan. (L, D)
Day 02
Breakfast
on board, visit the Philae Temple,
the High Dam, and the unfinished
Obelisk Granite Quarries, sail to Kom
Ombo. Lunch on board, visit the Ptolemaic
Temple shared by the two gods Sobek and
Hours in Kom Ombo, sail to Edfu,
afternoon tea, Captain's welcome cocktail
(smart casual attire), dinner on board &
disco, overnight in Edfu. (B, L, D)
Day 03
Breakfasts on
board Visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu,
the best preserved Egyptian Temple, sail to
Luxor, lunch on board, afternoon tea dinner
on board & Galabeya party, overnight in
Luxor. (B, L, D)
Day 04
Breakfasts on board Cross to the West Bank
visit the Valley of the Kings and Queens
where tombs of 64 Pharaohs and 57 Queens
have been discovered, the Temple of Queen
Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari and the
Colossi of Memnon facing the Nile, lunch
on board. Visit the
Karnak Temple,
which is considered the World’s largest
religious complex, and then visit the
Temple of Luxor,
which was started by Amenhotep III and
completed by Ramses II, afternoon tea,
dinner on board & Belly Dance show,
overnight in Luxor. (B, L, D)
Day 05
Breakfasts on board sail to
Kena, lunch on board, afternoon tea
dinner on board, overnight in
Kena. (B, L, D)
Day 06
Breakfasts on board Visit the temple of
Denderah,
built in the first century B.C. for the
Goddess Hathor, the Cow Goddess, known as
the "Golden One". It has a unique Zodiac
painting on its ceiling, drive to
Abydos (1.5 hour drive) the temple is
considered one of the best temples in Egypt
for its style of art lunch on board, sail to
Luxor, afternoon tea. Dinner on board,
overnight on board. (B, L, D)
Day 07
Breakfasts on board disembark
your Nile cruise in Luxor. (B)
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Nile
Cruise 3
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Tour 4: Nile Cruise
4
Between Aswan & Abu Simbel
(Lake Nasser Cruise)
4 Days & 3 Nights
Lake Nasser Nile Cruise
between Abu Simbel & Aswan
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Cruise Program
Day
01
Upon arrival at Abu Simbel airport you will be transferred
to embark Your deluxe cruise ship, lunch on
board, visit Abu Simbel Temple, a symbol of the
international campaign for the salvage of the Nubian
Monuments, the Temple of Ramses II and his beloved wife
Nefertari. Welcome cocktail. After noon attend the
magnificent Sound and Light Show at Abu Simbel
Temple, dinner on board, overnight in Abu Simbel. (L, D)
Day 02
Breakfast
on board free time to Visit Abu Simbel
Temples sailing
to Kasr Ibrim. Arrive to Kasr Ibrim,
sole vestige of the distant past of Nubia
found in its original location. During the
Pharaonic period, this hill was dominated by
a Citadel, throughout the Medieval Era, the
summit of the hill was dominated by a
Cathedral of which we can still admire some
Roman arches. Lunch on board while sailing
to Amada Visit the
Temple of Amada
of the 18th Dynasty, built during the reign
of Thutmose III, Amenophis III and Thutmose
IV. Also visit the Hemi-Speos of Derr
dedicated by Ramses II to the rising sun and
the Tomb of Penout, viceroy of Nubia, a
relaxing afternoon sail to Wadi El Seboua,
dinner on board, overnight in Wadi El
Seboua. (B, L, D)
Day 03 Breakfasts on
board Visit the
Temple of Wadi El Seboua,
which was dedicated to Ramses II and to the
two gods Amon Ra and Ra Harmakis, visit the
Temple of Dekka, dedicated to the god
Thot of divine wisdom, lord of time and
science, master of literature. Visit the
Greco Roman Temple of Meharakka, sail
to Aswan, dinner on board, overnight in
Aswan. (B, L, D)
Day 04
After breakfast
Visit the
Kalabsha Temple
with its Pharaonic aspect remodeled in
Greco-Roman style and dedicated to
the god Mandoulis. Visit the Hemi-Speos
of Beit El Wali. Erected by Ramses II at
the beginning of his reign and Kiosh of
Kertassi, erected to honor the goddess Isis,
disembark your Nile cruise ship (B)
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Nile
Cruise 4
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