VIP Dahabiya 5 Days Luxor to Aswan with Hot AirBalloon,abusimple

Luxor, Egypt
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Duration5 days
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Overview

Experience the Nile like never before aboard a luxurious Dahabiya cruise, crafted in traditional style for an intimate and elegant journey through Upper Egypt. Over five unforgettable days, you’ll sail in comfort while visiting some of Egypt’s most iconic sites.

Explore the majestic Temple of Edfu, dedicated to the falcon god Horus and dating back to the Greco-Roman era. Visit the unique Temple of Kom Ombo, shared by two gods—Sobek and Horus the Elder.

As you approach Aswan, discover the marvel of the High Dam and visit the enchanting Temple of Isis at Philae, beautifully relocated on Agilkia Island.

Enjoy personalized service, peaceful sailing, and the timeless beauty of the Nile aboard your VIP Dahabiya cruise, where every moment reflects the spirit and hospitality of Egypt.

What's included

  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Meet and be assisted by our representative at Luxor (Airport or Train Station)
  • Accommodation: 4 nights on board in Dahabiya. ( including Full Board)
  • Soda/Pop
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • All private sightseeing tours as mentioned in the program
  • Breakfast
  • All tickets to the sightseeing attraction that mention
  • Transfer in a private air-conditioned car with a Professional driver
  • Snacks
  • The private tour guide who speaks your language
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fee

What to expect

Day 1: Visit Karnak and Luxor Temples
  1. Luxor
    1h
    Upon your arrival in Luxor, our representative will greet and assist you, whether you're arriving at your hotel, Luxor Airport, or train station. You'll then be transferred to your Nile Cruise to embark before lunch. Enjoy a delicious lunch on board before heading out to explore Luxor's East Bank.
  2. The Karnak Temple
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Visit Karnak Temple, an awe-inspiring complex that served as a major religious center for over 1,500 years. Wander through towering columns, obelisks, and sanctuaries dedicated to Amun and the gods of Thebes.
  3. Luxor Temple
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    The Luxor Temple, located on the east bank of the Nile, are a magnificent complex dedicated to the rejuvenation of kingship. Built primarily by Amenhotep III and Ramses II, the temples showcase grand pylons, statues, and elegant colonnades. Connected to Karnak by the Avenue of Sphinxes, Luxor Temple comes alive at night with magical illumination and ancient ambiance.
Day 2: Luxor West Bank | Valley of the Kings & Hatshepsut Temple | Hot Air Balloon Ride
  1. Luxor
    45m
    Start your day early with a hot air balloon ride over Luxor’s West Bank at sunrise
  2. Valley of the Kings
    2h · Admission ticket included
    After breakfast on board, you’ll set off to explore the West Bank. Visit the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs and nobles of the New Kingdom were laid to rest in elaborately decorated tombs.
  3. Temple of Hatshepsut
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    to the impressive Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El-Deir El-Bahari, dedicated to the sun god Amun-Ra.
  4. Colossi of Memnon
    30m
    Conclude the tour with a brief stop at the Colossi of Memnon.
  5. Esna
    Pass by
    Return to the cruise and sail towards Edfu via Esna.
Day 3: Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples
  1. Edfu Temple
    2h · Admission ticket included
    After breakfast, visit the Temple of Edfu, dedicated to the falcon god Horus, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt.
  2. Kom Ombo Temple
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Continue sailing to Kom Ombo to explore the unique twin temple dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder.
  3. Aswan
    6h
    In the evening, sail on to Aswan and enjoy a traditional Galabeya Party after dinner onboard.
Day 4: Aswan Sightseeing | Philae Temple, High Dam & Unfinished Obelisk
  1. Temple of Philae
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Enjoy breakfast onboard before a day of sightseeing in Aswan. Visit the Temple of Philae, a beautiful sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Isis.
  2. Aswan High Dam
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Then, see the impressive High Dam—an engineering marvel of the 20th century.
  3. Unfinished Obelisk
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Continue to the famous Unfinished Obelisk, a massive monument partially carved from bedrock. Believed to have been commissioned by Queen Hatshepsut, it provides valuable insights into ancient Egyptian stoneworking techniques. Return to the cruise for lunch
Day 5: Disembarkation | Tour to Abu Simbel Temples
  1. Abu Simbel Temple
    8h · Admission ticket included
    After breakfast, check out and disembark from the cruise.

    Join an early morning excursion to the incredible Abu Simbel Temples, carved into a mountainside during Ramses II's reign. The Abu Simbel Temples stand as a monumental tribute to the pharaoh's power and devotion. The Great Temple, guarded by four colossal statues of Ramses II, features intricate reliefs depicting his military victories. Nearby, the Smaller Temple honors Queen Nefertari and the goddess Hathor. Relocated in the 1960s to avoid flooding from Lake Nasser, this Heritage Site remains one of Egypt's most awe-inspiring archaeological wonders.

    You’ll be transferred to your hotel, Aswan Airport, or train station.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

As per the requested time, our driver will be waiting inside the lobby of your hotel or Airport, and he will be holding a sign showing our company name

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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