4-night Dahabiya Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor.
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Experience the magic of Egypt on a luxurious 4-night Dahabiya cruise, sailing the legendary Nile River from Aswan to Luxor. Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of ancient temples, serene landscapes, and the rich cultural heritage of the Nile Valley.
Intimate Luxury Awaits
- Voyage aboard a handcrafted dahabiya, a traditional wooden sailboat offering personalized service and spacious cabins.
- Relish delicious meals prepared with fresh, local ingredients, savored on the sundeck with breathtaking Nile vistas.
- Unwind in comfortable surroundings and enjoy the tranquility of the river, far from the crowds of larger vessels.
Unveiling Ancient Mysteries
- Embark on guided tours of iconic landmarks, including the majestic Edfu Temple, the captivating Kom Ombo Temple, and the sprawling Karnak Temple complex.
- Delve into the fascinating history of ancient Egypt with your knowledgeable guide, unlocking the secrets of pharaohs and past civilizations.
- Explore the Valley of the Kings, home to the tombs of pharaohs, and marvel at the architectural masterpieces of Luxor Temple.
Included/Excluded
- All service charges & taxes
- Pick up services from your hotel and return
- Round trip transfer by air-conditioned vehicles with qualified drivers.
- Expert Tour guide in all the historical sites indicated in the program
- Meet and assist our professional tour leader
- Tipping
Tour Plan
Day 1: Unveiling Aswan's Treasures
- Arrive in Aswan, the southernmost city of Upper Egypt, where you'll be met and transferred to your elegant dahabiya.
- Settle into your comfortable cabin and enjoy a welcoming lunch on board as you cruise towards your first stop.
- In the afternoon, embark on a guided tour to the magnificent High Dam, a marvel of modern engineering, and the captivating Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis.
- As the sun dips below the horizon, relax on the sundeck, watching the vibrant colors paint the sky and enjoy a delicious dinner prepared by your onboard chef.
Day 2: Kom Ombo & The Allure of Edfu
- Savor a leisurely breakfast on board as you cruise towards Kom Ombo, a charming town known for its unique double temple.
- Disembark for a guided tour of the Temple of Kom Ombo, a fascinating structure dedicated to the gods Horus and Sobek.
- Sail further north, enjoying the tranquility of the Nile and the passing desert landscapes.
- In the afternoon, arrive in Edfu, a town famous for the remarkably well-preserved Temple of Horus, one of the largest and most complete temples in Egypt.
- Explore the temple's intricate carvings and hieroglyphics, learning about the significance of Horus in ancient Egyptian mythology.
- Spend the evening relaxing onboard, enjoying a delightful dinner and the serenity of the Nile under a blanket of stars.
Day 3: Unveiling Luxor's Wonders
- Rise early for an optional pre-dawn departure to reach Luxor before the crowds.
- Explore the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple complex, a vast collection of temples, chapels, and pylons built over millennia.
- Delve into the Valley of the Kings, the necropolis of pharaohs, where you can visit tombs (separate entrance tickets required) and marvel at the architectural marvels of these ancient burial sites.
- In the afternoon, explore the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut, a unique mortuary temple dedicated to the powerful female pharaoh Hatshepsut.
- Conclude your exploration with a visit to the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues depicting Pharaoh Amenhotep III.
- Return to your dahabiya and enjoy a celebratory dinner onboard, reflecting on the day's discoveries.
Day 4: Farewell to the Nile
- Savor a final breakfast on board as you cruise leisurely towards Luxor.
- Disembark in Luxor, the "City of a Hundred Gates," where your Egyptian adventure comes to an end.
- You can choose to explore Luxor further on your own or be transferred to your onward destination.
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