5 days tour

Farida Nile Cruise From Luxor To Aswan Including Abu Simble

Farida Nile Cruise From Luxor To Aswan Including Abu Simble

This tour includes:

Others

Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure.

Guide

Professional Egyptologist tour guide during your excursions

Hygieneprotocol

Mandatory use of face masks in public areas for travelers and guides is required. All gear and equipment is sanitized between each use. Hand sanitizer available to travelers and guides.

Transport

All transport and transfers in private AC vehicles

Meals

All meals, breakfast, lunch and dinner, are included throughout the trip

Accommodation

Accommodation 4 nights on board Farida Nile Cruise 5-star or similar 5-star Nile Cruise. All rooms are air conditioned and offer a private bathroom

Not included:

Flights

International flights (available on request)

Insurance

Travel insurance (available on request)

Others

Entrance fees to all sites on the itinerary Any optional tours. Tipping

Optional

Hot air balloon Luxor Take Off Site (Optional Excursion) Abu Simbel Temple Complex (Optional Excursion)

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Itinerary of your trip Farida Nile Cruise From Luxor To Aswan Including Abu Simble

  • Day 1 Arrival & Relaxing On 5-Star Nile Cruise And Visit Luxor East Bank Side
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Arrival & Relaxing On 5-Star Nile Cruise And Visit Luxor East Bank Side

      - Luxor

      At 10:00 am, you will be met and assisted by our local representatives to your hotel in Luxor or at Luxor airport and assist you with the transfer to the Nile Cruise, where your journey will begin. Before lunch, you will visit Luxor East Bank Side, Temple of Karnak, which is the largest temple complex ever built, spanning over 2000 years of construction. Later, embark on an excursion to the Luxor Temple where you can admire its beautiful courtyard and the magnificent granite statues of Ramses the Great.

      - Temple of Karnak

      You will travel to Karnak by either carriage or bus to explore a series of temples constructed during different reigns. Begin your visit with a stroll along the Avenue of Sphinxes, then proceed to the Unfinished Propylon and the Hypostyle Hall with its 134 enormous columns. You will also have the opportunity to view the Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and Tutomosis III, the temple of Amon adorned with intricate lotus and papyrus designs, the Granite Scarbeus of Amenophis III, and the Sacred Lake. After a leisurely afternoon tea and indulge in a delicious dinner on board. Spend the night on board in Luxor.

      - Luxor Temple

      you will proceed to visit Luxor Temple where you can witness a combination of ancient Egyptian, Christian, and Islamic features. Marvel at its obelisk and statues before returning to the cruise for dinner on board.

      Overnight - on board in Luxor

      Meals: Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 2 Hot Air Balloon(Optional Excursion ) & Luxor West Bank
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Hot Air Balloon(Optional Excursion ) & Luxor West Bank

      - Hot air balloon Luxor(Optional Excursion )

      At approximately 4:30 AM, you will be picked up for an incredible and unforgettable hot air balloon ride over the West Bank of Luxor. Enjoy breathtaking views of the cityโ€™s landscape and famous landmarks as you watch the sunrise illuminate the sky over the open-air museum city of Luxor. Marvel at the great temples and mountains below during your 40 to 55-minute ride. After the ride, check-out and enjoy a breakfast box.

      - Valley of the Kings

      After enjoying a delightful breakfast on board, you will embark on a tour of the West Bank, which includes visits to the Valley of the Kings, the Colossi of Memnon, and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari. Your excursion to the Valley of Kings will offer you the opportunity to explore tombs from various dynasties, as well as the impressive Temple of Deir El Bahari.

      - Colossi of Memnon

      On the way back, make a stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two imposing seated statues of Amenophis III that face towards the Nile. These colossal structures are sure to leave a lasting impression.

      - Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari

      Next, you will visit the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, also known as the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. This remarkable temple was built for Hatshepsut, a pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty who passed away in 1458 BC. It is situated below the cliffs at Deir el-Bahari on the west bank of the Nile, near the Valley of the Kings. Enjoy a delectable lunch on board, then set sail towards Esna. You can relax with an afternoon tea and later join in on the fun with a Disco Party on board. 

      Overnight: on board in Edfu

      Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

  • Day 3 Edfu. Sail To Kom Ombo
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Edfu. Sail To Kom Ombo

      - Temple of Horus

      Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast on board before proceeding to visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu. This remarkable temple is dedicated to Horus of Behedet, the lord of Edfu. It is the most renowned monument in Tell Edfu and the finest example of Ptolemaic temple construction in Egypt, known for its completeness and exceptional state of preservation. The temple stretches for over 140m from south to north, encompassing an area of approximately 7000m2.

      - Temple of Kom Ombo

      Indulge in a delectable lunch on board before setting off to explore the Temple of Kom Ombo, shared by the two gods Sobek and Haroeris. This extraordinary temple is dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder. It boasts two identical entrances, hypostyle halls, and sanctuaries, with a symmetrical layout that pays homage to the mythical connection between the two gods. After your visit, enjoy a relaxing afternoon tea before returning to the ship for dinner. Overnight: on board in Kom Ombo

      Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 4 Sail To Aswan - Arrival Aswan
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Sail To Aswan - Arrival Aswan

      - Aswan High Dam

      After relishing a delicious breakfast on board, set sail to Aswan and upon arrival, embark on a visit to the High Dam. This rock-fill dam is situated at the northern border of Egypt and Sudan and is fed by the River Nile, with its reservoir forming the magnificent Lake Nasser. The projectโ€™s construction commenced in 1960 and was completed in 1968, officially inaugurated in 1971. The total investment in the construction of the Aswan High Dam was significant.

      - Unfinished Obelisk

      Located in the northern region of the stone quarries of ancient Egypt in Aswan, the Unfinished Obelisk is the largest known ancient obelisk. According to archaeologists, its construction was authorized by the female pharaoh Hatshepsut. However, modern engineers have raised doubts about whether the Dynastic Egyptians had the technical capability to accomplish such a feat.

      - Temple of Philae, Island of Agilika

      The Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis, is situated in a picturesque location that has been landscaped to resemble its original site. UNESCO relocated the temple due to the threat posed by the construction of the Aswan Dam. After lunch on board, enjoy a felucca ride on the Nile around Kitchenerโ€™s Island and the Agha Khan Mausoleum. In the afternoon, enjoy some tea, followed by dinner on board. 

      Overnight: on board in Aswan

      Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

  • Day 5 Abu Simbel Temple (Optional Excursion ) & Transfer
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Abu Simbel Temple (Optional Excursion ) & Transfer

      At approximately 5:00, your guide will collect you for a trip to Abu Simbel (shared with a small group) to explore one of Egyptโ€™s most remarkable locations: the rock-cut temples of Abu Simbel. These temples boast a distinctive design and were constructed for King Ramesses 2nd and his cherished Queen Nefertari. You will return to the cruise around noon to retrieve your belongings.

      Meals: Breakfast

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 1 / Max: 90

Age range allowed for this experience.

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