Tour Highlights
- Karnak and Luxor temples,
- Edfu and kom ombo ,
- Valley of the kings and temple of queen Hatshpsut ,
- Valley of the Queens
- Temple of Philae in Aswan (Temple of Isis ,)
- Unfinished obelisk in Aswan
- The Aswan High Dam
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Dahabiya 3 Nights Aswan to Esna
Dahabiya 3 Nights Aswan to Esna
Day 1: Boarding in Aswan – Kom Ombo – Gebel el Silsila
Embarkation on the Dahabiya for a 3-day cruise along the Nile between Aswan and Esna. The first day’s sailing takes you to a small Nile island for a walk in the countryside. After lunch on board or on the island, continue sailing towards Kom Ombo to visit the double temple of Sobek and Haroeris. Then cruise towards Gebel el-Silsila. First night on board.
Day 2: Edfu – El Fawaza
After breakfast sailing to Edfu watching from the Dahabiya the rock-cut chapels of Horemheb, Seti I, Ramses II and Merenptah and the sandstone quarries at Gebel el-Silsila. The sail continues to Edfu where you can visit the temple of Horus, the best-preserved of all the temples in Egypt. Travel on to a small island where the boat will moor for the night. You will have dinner on board the Dahabiya or round a campfire on the tranquil banks of the Nile. Second night on board.
Day 3: El Kab – Esna
Cruise to El Kab, the ancient town of Nekheb, one of the oldest and most significant archaeological sites on the Nile. Visit the remains of its temples and some of the tombs cut into the cliffs. Return to the boat and set sail for Esna. Third and last night on board.
Day 4: Disembarkation in Esna
End of the Nile Dahabiya cruise journey in Esna after breakfast on board and transfer to Luxor and drop down in any place from your choice in Luxor.
Includes & Excludes
Inclusions :
- 3 nights on board a Dahabiya Nile cruise on full board
- Full Board accommodation
- An Egyptology tour guide
- Meet and assist in the airport
- All taxes and service charges
- All the transfers are by A/C coaches
Exclusions :
- Egypt 's entry visa
- Sightseeing admissions
- Gratuities & personal expenses
- Beverages in hotels and restaurants
- International & domestic flights
Tours Price & payments
Payment Policy:
For all the classic tours payment based on the deposit of 25% of the tour cost is required to confirm the tour reservation at the time of confirming, 75 % will be done upon arrival, all our payments via PayPal, and we accept credit card payments (Visa or MasterCard ONLY)
Prices:
We ask you kindly to e-mail us your approximate arrival dates & the number of travelers to enable us to provide you with an accurate best quotation.
Prices given are per person traveling. 'twin/double' prices per person apply when there are 2 people traveling, sharing a room.
'Single supplement' applies to a single traveler, who requires his own room.
Kindly note that the tour prices are varying from season to season.
Transportation:
All the transportation during the tour is based on private air-conditioned modern vehicles
Hotels and Accommodations
Hotels:
We offer a wide range of hotels starting from non ranked accommodations up to 5 star deluxe hotels, all our packages are based on 4 star standard hotels and upgrade is available upon request
Transportation :
You may choose between domestic flights / sleeping trains or seat trains , All the transportation during the tour based on private air conditioned vehicles
Guaranteed departures
All our scheduled tour departures are guaranteed subject to a minimum of 2 travelers
Extras
Make the most of your time, listed below are the optional activities that are available on this trip.
Sound & Light at Karank Temples
The Karnak Sound and Light Show highlights the dramatic history of ancient Thebes. The show narrates the achievements of some great Pharaohs,
Hot air Balloon :
Early morning pick from your hotel in Luxor to the west bank. Some refreshments (tea, coffee, cake and sweets) will be served before your start your balloon ride in the skies of Egypt's biggest open-air museum, Luxor. The "balloon ride" trip departs every day, however confirmation in advance is still highly recommended. The balloon ride takes 45 minutes, before your land again, to catch your pick-up and return to your hotel.
Luxor Museum :
One of the best displays of antiquities in Egypt is located at the Luxor Museum opened in 1975. Housed within a modern building, the collection is limited in the number of items, but they are beautifully displayed.
Half Day Tour to Dandera Temples :
Pick you up from your Hotel at 7.30am One of the many fascinating towns located in and around Luxor, Dendara is awash with historical interest. Located approximately 60km north of Luxor, on the West Bank of the Nile, Dendara is home to the Greco-Roman Temple of Hathor. On this tour we will explore the spectacular Temple of Hathor with its astronomical ceiling and rooftop sanctuaries offering a unique insight into solar rituals.
Full Day Tour to Dander & Abydos Temples :
Pick you up from your hotel in Luxor to discover the ancient sites. First, visit Abydos, the ancient Egyptian believed of god (Lord of the underworld) to be buried there. The temple was built by King Seti I, and completed by King Ramsess II, known as temple of Seti I. It is located in Abydos city about 420 km to
Abu Simble Temples :
Early morning transfer by A/C Bus to visit Abu Simbel. The two Temples of Abu Simbel, with their unique style, are considered to be the masterpieces of ancient Egypt.
Sound & Light at Philae Temple :
Evening transfer to see an island where Philae Temple is situated to attend the fascinating, Sound and Light Show. Because of the location of the Temple on an island, we have to take a boat to get to the site.
Nubian Village in Aswan :
Nubian Villages are situated at the bottom of Elephantine Island. You are going to discover , the simple and natural life of the very kind and hospitable Nubian people.
Nubian Museum :
You will be transferred to see the long- awaited Nubian Museum which was opened in 1997. This museum displays thousands of antiquities that would have been lost under the waters of Lake Nasser. Moreover; you will enjoy scenes of Nubian life demonstrated with a range of life-size
City Tour by Horse Carriages :
You will enjoy scenes of daily life demonstrated with a range of life-size displays. With a City Tour by Horse Carriages in the old and new markets of Aswan
Notes
How to confirm the tour :
For the confirmation we need the names of your group to confirm the tour, arrival and departure dates and please check the payment methods
Sightseeing in Cairo is based on private basis and on joining basis during the Nile cruise.
The Nile Cruise program can be changed without prior notice due to navigational circumstances
Flexibility:
All our tours are private, the vehicles and the tour guide are working only with you and your group, you are free to add or remove any item and match it with you own arrival and departure dates, And accordingly if there are any changes will accrued in the tour price our guest will be informed with before the tour confirmation
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