Delightful 5 Days Dahabiya Nile Cruise Luxor to Aswan

Delightful 5 Days Dahabiya Nile Cruise Luxor to Aswan

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Overview

A Fantastic Tour by Dahabiya Nile Cruise From Luxor to Aswan

Here is a fantastic chance to feel and experience Egypt’s beauty for 5 days and 4 nights by Dahabiya Nile cruise Luxor to Aswan. A personal Egyptologist will join in your journey to explore the most famous archaeological sites of upper Egypt. Moreover, you will witness Egypt’s legacy and its beautiful ancient structures that date back to 2500BC. Also, the personal Nile cruise ensures you a mesmerizing trip by making your visits to Egypt’s significant beauty highlights. So don’t wait and book your holiday package

Itinerary

5 Days - Luxor / Aswan Every Saturday

Day 1: Check in the Cruise and Explore the Luxor East Bank Highlights

Day 1: Check-in the Nile Cruise And Visit Luxor Highlights
In the morning, Our staff will pick you from the hotel in Luxor or the airport to begin your 5 days Dahabiya Nile cruise Luxor to Aswan tour. A personal Egyptologist will join in your trip, and you will explore the main Luxor attractions as follows:

Valley of Kings
Most famous Egyptian structures of all time. It considers as a tunnel to the afterlife concept and a beautiful stair to heaven. It is associated with the greatest Pharaohs and queens of Egypt (1570-1070 BC). It consists of 63 essential tombs that have plenty of artifacts, enchanting, and many decorations. Moreover, it contains the residue of many Egyptian pharaohs. The most highlighting part is that it has mesmerizing statues of Egypt.

The Hatshepsut temple
It is one of the mysterious structure of Egypt. Unlike the other temples, it's construction is not intended for idol worship. Instead, the temple was built in honor of Pharoah Hatshepsut and also known as a mortuary temple. According to archaeological studies, the temple's construction dates back to the 15th century BC. The mesmerizing architecture structure of Hatshepsut makes it a popular tourist spot in Egypt.

Colossi of Memnon
The Colossi of Memnon is one of the old art pieces considered to be the Egyptian city's protector from all the dangers. Furthermore, the colossi include two large quartzite sandstone blocks. Moreover, it stands at 18 meters in height and weighs 720 tons. Colossi statues were very popular in the Greco-Roman time phase.
After the visit, have your delicious lunch at Dahabiya onboard. Then visit the following sites with an escort of your tour guide.

Karnak temple
It is one of the most significant human effort construction in Egypt. Also, the highlighting part of the structure is that consist of a large open-air museum. Many gods are associated with the Karnak temple-like Theban triad, God Amun, Mut the Goddess linked with justice, and khnsou the god related to the moon. Besides, the temple is also associated with other central worship like the Osiris, Ptah, Montu, and Isis.
After the visit to Karnak temple, you will get transported from Luxor to Esna. There you will embark on your Nile boat. You will have a tasty dinner and have a pleasant overnight stay in Esna.

Day 2: Enjoy the Greatest Sights in Luxor West Bank

Day 2: Explore Edfu Temple and Sail to Kom Ombo
On the second day, sail to Edfu. By noon you will reach Edfu and visit :

Edfu Temple:
Edfu Temple holds a unique position in Egyptian history and is dated back to the 2nd to 1 st century BC. The temple is associated with being the worship house of the sky god Horus. According to Osiris's popular myth, the temple made in the place where the evil god Seth and the hero legend Horus fought. You can see a fantastic blend of Egyptian and Greek design inside the temple.
After visiting Edfu temple, carry on with your Dahabiya Nile cruise Luxor to Aswan journey and sail to explore:

Gebel El Silsila
The site of Gebel el Silsila stands as a token of gratitude. The major sandstones that use in the construction of the leading Egyptian structures get extracted from here.
After the visit, the delicious lunch and dinner get provided onboard cruise.

Day 3: Visit Kom Ombo Temple and Sail to Aswan

Start your 3rd day of Dahabiya Nile Cruise by sail to Kom Ombo and visit the following sites:

Kom Ombo

The unique Kom Ombo temple is one of the mysterious and splendid Egyptian temple structures of all time. It is also known as the hill of gold. The temple gets constructed between (205-180 BC) in the ruling period of Ptolemy V.

Finally, after the visit, continue your sail towards Aswan. Enjoy your tasty and delicious meals that get served onboard.

Day 4: Enjoy and Explore the Beauty of Aswan Highlights

In the morning time, Carry on with your beautiful Dahabiya Nile cruise Luxor to Aswan. Join your travel guide and visit the following places.

High Dam

The Aswan high dam is one of the most popular tourist attractions of Aswan. Its construction gets started in the third quarter of the 20th century, with the help of a big Hydro project Institute of Russia. The dam intends to have effective control of the Nile flooding. Furthermore, the High barrier helps generate Hydroelectricity and provide water preservation for agriculture in its reservoir lake Nasser. However, the high dam plays a vital role in the water conservation of Aswan.

The Unfinished Obelisk

The Unfinished Obelisk Structure is an exceptional monument with no comparison. During the period of Queen, Hatshepsut obelisk construction began. The unique structure stands at the entry of the temple Karnak. However, it has a height that consists of 42 meters and also it weighed 1200 tons that clearly shows the brilliance behind its construction. The obelisk had cracked while it was build and remained in the same place till today.

Philae Temple

Philae temple is a genuinely excellent example of the Egyptian goddess. It is known for showcasing the Osiris myth. You can see the legacy of Egyptian pharaohs from the temple.

Finally, for a pleasant overnight stay, you will be back to the Nile cruise. Also, the lunch and tasty dinner will get provided onboard.

Day 5: Climax to your Dahabiya Nile cruise Luxor to Aswan

After breakfast, check out from the cruise. Then you will be transported to Aswan airport or railway station for your return back. Your amazing upper Egypt tour gets end here.

Included in Cruise

  • Travel arrangements are taken care of from Aswan to Luxor.
  • The three nights stay during the trip will be in 5-star luxury Nile Cruise.
  • All transportation is made by modern a/c personal luxury vehicles.
  • Entrance fees are a part of the journey for the mentioned sites in the itinerary.
  • To ensure proper guidance, Egyptologist travel guides will be part of your trip.
  • The details of various cuisines will be provided, as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • All the services, taxes, and charges require on the trip will get include.

Excluded in Cruise

  • The additional personal tours are excluded from the trip package.
  • No private expenses.
  • The additional charges like tipping are excluded from the tour package.
  • With the help of your travel guide special entrance fee to Valley of Kings sites like Tutankhamen, Ramses VI, and Seti I tombs, structures need to get paid in the spot.

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