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CRUISE ITIENRARY: (Luxor / Aswan) |
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Day 1: (Sunday) LUXOR - EMBARKATION. |
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- Check in |
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- Lunch |
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- Visit the gigantic temples complex of Karnak, followed by the awesome Luxor Temple started by Amenophis III in the 14th century B.C. and extended by Ramsis II. |
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- Dinner |
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- Overnight |
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Day 2: (Monday) LUXOR. |
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- Breakfast |
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- Visit the West Bank Necropolis, the burial ground of the Pharaohs - the Valley of the Kings - where Howard Carter discovered the tomb of Tutankhamen in 1922. Proceed to the nearby Valley of the Queens, the mortuary temple of Hatshepsuit and the Colossi of Memnon. |
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- Lunch |
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- At leisure |
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- Dinner |
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- Overnight |
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Day 3: (Tuesday) LUXOR - ESNA. |
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- Early Sail to Esna |
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- Lunch |
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- Arrive Esna |
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- Panoramic visit of the town and temple of Esna dedicated to the creator god Khnum. |
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- Dinner |
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- Overnight Esna. |
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Day 4: (Wednesday) ESNA - EDFU. |
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- Early sailing to Edfu |
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- Breakfast on board, View of El Kab tombs and site from the deck. |
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- Lunch on board |
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- Arrive Edfu |
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- Visit to one of best preserved temples of Greco – Roman era , that of Horus at Edfu. Experience the horse drawn carriage ride back and forth to the temple. |
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- Dinner |
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- Overnight near Edfu |
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Day 5: (Thursday) EDFU – KOM OMBO. |
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- Early sailing to Kom Ombo |
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- BBQ lunch on A Nile Island. |
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- Sail to island (Meneh) near Kom Ombo and View the Silesia Temple and sandstone quarries from deck. |
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- Overnight Meneh Island. |
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Day 6: (Friday). |
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- Visit Kom Ombo temple dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon-headed Horus the elder, god of the morning sun. |
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- Breakfast |
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- Sail to Aswan |
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- Lunch BBQ on a Nile island. |
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- Sail to an island prior Aswan island ( Copania ) |
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- Dinner on board |
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- Overnight |
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Day 7: (Saturday). |
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- Breakfast on island |
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- Sail to Aswan |
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- Visit the High Dam and the Old Dam and the ' unfinished obelisk', lying in ancient granite quarries of Aswan. Then proceed to Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, being rescued from the rising waters of Lake Nasser at the time of the High Dam's construction. |
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- Lunch |
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- Visit the Nubian Museum |
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- Dinner. |
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- Overnight Aswan. |
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Day 8: (Sunday). |
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- Breakfast |
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- Check out |
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(END OF SERVICES) |
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(Embarkation every Sunday from Luxor) |
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| TOUR PACKAGE INCLUDES: |
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Accommodation on twin sharing or Single basis. |
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All three meals included during seven nights cruise. |
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Arrival & Departure transfers. |
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All sightseeing tours. |
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Service of one English-speaking guide during sightseeing tours on group basis. |
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All entrances fees. |
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All applicable taxes. |
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| TOUR PACKAGE DOES NOT INCLUDE: |
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Expenses of personal nature such as tipping, porters, laundry, telephones, etc. |
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International and Domestic Flight charges if any. |
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Land services. |
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Visa fees. |
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