5 Days Dahabiya From Luxor To Aswan Including Balloon,Abu Simbel

Luxor, Egypt
Duration5 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

5-day Nile River cruise to uncover the breathtaking landscapes and renowned historical sights of Egypt. Indulge in five-star hospitality aboard your luxurious cruise ship as you journey from Luxor to Aswan. Immerse yourself in the remnants of ancient Egyptian civilization, visiting iconic landmarks like the Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples. Plus, enjoy the unforgettable experience of a hot air balloon ride over majestic Luxor, offering a bird's-eye view of the ancient ruins below. Let this extraordinary journey sweep you away as you sail through the heart of Egypt, discovering its rich history and vibrant culture along the way. With every moment, you'll be enchanted by the beauty of the Nile and captivated by the timeless allure of Egypt's ancient wonders. Book your voyage now and embark on the adventure of a lifetime.

What's included

  • Accommodation: Luxurious cabins with en-suite bathrooms, air conditioning, and Nile views.
  • Excursions: Guided tours to Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Luxor.
  • Professional guide
  • Accommodation for 4 nights on a 5-star cruise on a full board basis.
  • Lunch
  • Sharing a small group tour to Abu Simbel temple
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Visits to local villages and markets, offering a glimpse into the local culture and lifestyle.
  • Entry/Admission - Abu Simbel Temple Complex
  • Meals: Full-board meals featuring a mix of traditional Egyptian and international cuisine.
  • The assistance of our personnel during your stay and excursions.
  • Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Luxor
  • All Entrance fees (around 49 us dollars per person for all the sites)
  • Gratuities

What to expect

Day 1: Luxor Exploration
  1. Luxor
    1h
    Upon your arrival in Luxor, whether at the airport, train station, or your hotel, our representative will warmly welcome you and assist with your transfer to your luxurious 5-star Dahabiya Nile cruise ship. If you arrive early, we'll start your tour immediately to maximize your time and avoid waiting around. This also helps us beat the midday heat.
  2. The Karnak Temple
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    Luxor: Spend the afternoon exploring Luxor, where ancient wonders await. With our guide, delve into the heart of this historic city and soak in its rich heritage. Karnak Temple: Marvel at the grandeur of Karnak Temple, a colossal complex spanning 247 acres. Explore its towering pylons, intricate carvings, and sacred halls as you uncover the secrets of ancient Egypt.
  3. Luxor Temple
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Luxor Temple: Step back in time at Luxor Temple, built by Amenhotep III and Ramses II. Experience the blend of human and divine in this architectural masterpiece.
  4. Luxor
    Pass by
    Luxor: After the tour, return to your cruise ship for a delightful dinner onboard. Enjoy a restful night aboard the cruise ship in Luxor.
Day 2: Adventure and West Bank
  1. Luxor
    45m
    Start your day with an unforgettable hot air balloon ride over Luxor's West Bank. Rise early for a breathtaking hot air balloon ride over Luxor's West Bank. Marvel at the sunrise and panoramic views of ancient landmarks.
  2. Temple of Hatshepsut
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Temple of Hatshepsut: Admire the beauty of the Temple of Hatshepsut, a testament to ancient Egyptian architecture. Explore its terraced levels and learn about Queen Hatshepsut's legacy
  3. Valley of the Kings
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Valley of the Kings: Discover the secrets of the pharaohs in the Valley of the Kings. Explore the tombs of ancient rulers, including Tutankhamun and Ramesses VI, as you journey through this historic site.
  4. Colossi of Memnon
    30m
    Colossi of Memnon: Behold the towering Colossi of Memnon, remnants of a once-grand mortuary temple. Capture photos of these majestic statues as you delve into their history.
  5. Esna Lock
    Pass by
    Esna Lock: After the morning adventures, return to your cruise ship. Sail towards Edfu City, passing through the Esna Lock. Enjoy lunch and afternoon tea onboard as you soak in the Nile's beauty.
Day 3: Temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo
  1. Edfu Temple
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    Temple of Horus: Begin your day with a visit to the Temple of Horus in Edfu, dedicated to the falcon god Horus. Explore its well-preserved halls and learn about ancient religious rituals.
  2. Kom Ombo Temple
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    Temple of Kom Ombo: Continue your journey to Kom Ombo City, where you'll visit the Temple of Kom Ombo. Dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris, this dual temple offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Egyptian beliefs.
  3. Aswan
    Pass by
    Aswan: Sail towards Aswan, enjoying dinner and a Galabyia party onboard. Spend the night in Aswan City, surrounded by the beauty of the Nile.
Day 4: Aswan
  1. Aswan High Dam
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Aswan High Dam: Explore the Aswan High Dam, a testament to human ingenuity. Learn about its role in controlling the Nile's flow and generating electricity for Egypt.
  2. Temple of Philae
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    Temple of Philae: Visit the picturesque Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Marvel at its elegant columns and tranquil surroundings as you learn about its relocation to save it from flooding.
  3. Aswan
    1h
    Aswan: Return to your cruise ship for lunch and dinner onboard. Enjoy a folkloric show in the evening, or opt for a tour of the Nubian Village. Spend the night docked in Aswan.
Day 5: Abu Simbel Adventure and Departure
  1. Abu Simbel Temple
    8h · Admission ticket included
    Abu Simbel Temple Complex: Rise early for a visit to the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples, dedicated to Ramses II and Nefertari. Marvel at these ancient wonders before returning to Aswan. 8 hours • Admission Ticket Included
  2. Aswan
    1h
    Aswan: After the Abu Simbel visit, we'll arrange your transfer to the Aswan Airport, railway station, or your hotel.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

The driver will wait for you with a signboard with the lead travel name.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • accommodate special dietary needs, such as halal, kosher, gluten-free, vegan, or vegetarian alternatives.
  • Meals are suitable for all customers and are an open buffet

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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