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4 Days / 3
Nights ( Nile Cruise “Aswan To Luxor” ) |
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Tour
Itinerary: |
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Day One: |
Embarkation
Nile Cruise (Philea Temple & High Dam)
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• Embarkation in
your Nile Cruise, The Nile River has been Egypt’s lifeline since
ancient times and there is no better way to trace Egypt’s
history than to follow the course of the Nile.
• After Lunch on Board the Nile Cruise, now it's time to start
exploring Aswan, one of the most beautiful places in the country
with the town located on the east bank and the desert coming
right to the Nile on the west bank.
• We will start with a visit to Philea Temple,
a beautiful and
magnificent Temple dedicated to the Goddess Isis.
• After that we will proceed to the High Dam,
a huge rock
construction capturing the world's longest river, the Nile, it
contains about 18 times the amount of material as was used in
the Great Pyramid of Cheops.
• Now we will return to the Nile Cruise for some rest before
Dinner.
• At night Get ready for your welcoming party arranged by the
Cruise, the Cruise's Crew will fill you in with all the details,
you will have your dinner during the party.
• Enjoy your First night hugged by the River Nile, Sleep Well. |
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Day Two: |
Kom Ombo &
Edfu |
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Good Morning, How was your night? Did you Dream of the mighty
Pharaoh?
• After Breakfast We will continue following the Pharaohs Traces
along the River Nile Sailing to Kom Ombo, home to an unusual
double Temple dedicated to the Crocodile God Sobek and the
Falcon God Haroeris, the temple is a beautiful sight,
particularly as sunset nears and the colours change.
• During Lunch we will continue Sailing to Edfu
to Visit the
temple of Horus the best preserved major temple in Egypt,
dedicated to the falcon God Horus, the most remarkable elements
of the Temple are the Nilometer, the chapel and the impressive
scenes on the Temple's Walls.
• In the Evening and after having your Dinner at the Cruise's
restaurant you can either enjoy the Cruise's entertainment
program or just lie on the upper deck and count the stars.
• Good Night and Lovely Dreams. |
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Day Three: |
Sailing to
Luxor |
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Good Morning, Today and while you have your Breakfast we are
Sailing to Luxor, the world's biggest Museum offering you an
impressive representation of ancient Egyptians’ splendor through
the years.
• You have the whole day to enjoy sailing along the mighty River
Nile, nothing can Dazzle you more than the view of the Nile Bank
Slowly passing by your eyes.
• After Lunch on board the Crusie we will arrive Luxor.
• After Dinner on Board the Cruise, Try to have a good night
Sleep for tomorrow we have a big day, Good Night. |
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Day Four: |
Disembarkation
Nile Cruise, Luxor (West Bank: Valley of the Kings, Temple of
Queen Hatshebsut & The Colossi of Memnon) |
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Good Morning, After Breakfast get ready to Check out of the
Cruise.
• We will start exploring Luxor more Closely, Our Day Begins
with a visit to the West Bank
where we get the chance to visit
the Valley of the Kings
including a variety of rock-cut tombs
for the kings of the Eighteenth, Nineteenth, and Twentieth
Dynasties, At least 26 of the 32 rulers of these dynasties were
buried there.
• Proceeding to the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshebsut
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first known female monarch) at Deir el-Bahari, one of the most
characteristic royal mortuary temples due to its design and
decorations.
• Now lets view an illustration of the gigantism of ancient
Egyptian art embodied in the Colossi of Memnon, These two
colossal statues of the deified Amenophis III about 20 meters
high.
NB.:
The Nile Cruise Itinerary & sailing hours is subject to change
without further notice due to circumstances beyond our control
such as closure of Esna lock, whether changes or navigation
problems |
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