4 Days Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor including Abu Simbel and Hot Air Balloon
One of the best ways to see Egypt and the relics of its ancient past is by taking a Nile cruise. Cruising between Aswan and Luxor will give you time to relax and take in the scenery of the Nile Valley while enjoying daily tours from your Nile cruise to some of the most impressive ancient Egyptian temples and tombs, such as Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, Philae Temple, High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Abu Simbel Temple and many more!
ItineraryDay 1: Arrival and Transfer to Cruise BiatStop At: Temple of Philae, Island of Agilika, Aswan 1, Aswan 1240271 Egypt
Visit the Graeco Roman Temple dedicated to goddess Isis using a small motorboat to get there.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Aswan High Dam, Manteqet As Sad Al Aali, Aswan Egypt
Then, start your second tour by visiting the High Dam; achieved in 1960 to protect Egypt from the flood and generate electric.
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Over Night at Cruise Boat
Day 2: Abu Simbel Temple & Navigation to Kom OmboStop At: Abu Simbel Temple Complex, Abu Simbel, Abu Simbel Egypt
Very early in the morning, your guide will pick you up for Abu Simbel trip (sharing a small group). Arrive around 8 am, to visit one of the most impressive places in Egypt; the rock-cut temples of Abu Simbel with their unique design built for King Ramses II and his beloved Queen Nefertari. Back to the Cruise by noon to have your lunch and sailing heading to Kom Ombo city.
Duration: 7 hours
Stop At: Temple of Kom Ombo, Nagoa Ash Shatb, Kom Ombo 81611 Egypt
Arrive at Kom Ombo city to visit the temple of Sobek, the crocodile God and Horus, the falcon God. Back to the cruise and have dinner. Continue sailing to Edfu for overnight
Duration: 2 hours
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Accommodation included: Overnight at the Cruise Boat
Day 3: Edfu Temple & Arrive Luxor (Visit of Luxor Temple)Stop At: Temple of Horus, Adfo, Edfu Egypt
After your breakfast, experience Horse Carriage ride with your tour guide to visit the temple of Horus at Edfu which is considered to be the most complete and the best preserved of all the Egyptian temples. Return to the cruise.Relax on deck watching the unique landscape and admire the beautiful scenery of the Nile River while sailing to Luxor. Cross Esna Lock. Lunch on board. Afternoon tea on sundeck
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Luxor Temple, Luxor 23512 Egypt
Late in the afternoon, arrive at your cruise dock, to be transferred to enjoy Luxor temple on the East bank of Luxor, where ancient Egyptian, Christian and Islamic features are exhibited. Dinner on board with belly dancing show and Overnight in Luxor
Note: if your arrival at Luxor dock by 3:00 or 3:30 pm, then we have chance to visit both Karnak and Luxor Temples.
Duration: 2 hours
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Accommodation included: Overnight at the Cruise Boat
Day 4: Balloon Ride, Luxor Tour & departure transferStop At: Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Luxor Egypt
Begin around 5:00 am pick up for the incredible trip of 30 to 45 minutes Hot Air Balloon flight over the west bank of Luxor and enjoy an aerial view of the country's landscape and famous landmarks. Enjoy the sunrise illuminating the sky of the open air museum city (Luxor) over the great temples and mountains below.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Valley of the Kings, Luxor City, Luxor 85511 Egypt
Breakfast and check out to start your unforgettable day by driving to the West Bank to visit the Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs from the New kingdom carved their tombs in the mountains aiming to hide their treasure and protect their mummies.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari, Kings Valley Rd Deir el-Bahari, Luxor 23512 Egypt
Then, to the Mortuary temple of the famous queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari, discover her beautiful temple and her attractive story with her nephew. End your tour in the West Bank by a photo stop in front of the gigantic statues of Memnon. Lunch time in a local restaurant (optional)
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Karnak Open Air Museum, You Require a separate ticket within the walls of Karnak Temple, Luxor Egypt
Back to the East Bank to see the largest temple ever; Karnak Temple built through 2000 years, covering an area of about 63 acres. Have nice pics between its huge pillars and obelisks.
Finally, transfer to Luxor Hotel, Airport or Railway station. (Around 3:00 to 4:00 pm)
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
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No accommodation included on this day.
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Infant seats available"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults"
"If the Hot Air Balloon trip cancelled due to bad weather, you will be refunded with 25 USD per person."
"Camera is not allowed on the balloon basket, you can only use your cellphone to take pictures."
"Children under the age of 6 years are not allowed for the balloon trip."
"Prices are quoted in U.S dollars, per person per trip and valid, except during Christmas, New Year and Easter holidays."
"We drop off all our customers to Luxor east bank hotels and available to drive them to Luxor west bank hotels with extra 10 us dollars per person at the end of the Cruise Trip"
"We pick up all our guests from Aswan east bank hotels and available to pick up from west bank hotels with extra 10 us dollars per person"
"For Trips starts on Saturdays, Tuesdays and Thursdays, The visit of Abu Simbel temples will be skipped and replaced by Habu Temple visit in Luxor"
"All bookings for 3 persons, will be accommodated in 1 Cabin (Room)"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Duración: 4 Days
Lugar de comienzo: Traveler pickup is offered
We Pick up all Travelers from Aswan City (Airport, Hotels or Train Station)
Airports- Aswan Airport, Aswan Egypt
Cancelaciones y devoluciones:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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