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Nile Cruises
09 Nights / 10 Days
03 Nights Cairo / 06 Nights Cruise ( Luxor / Luxor ) |
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| Day 1: |
| Arrive Cairo International Airport meet and
assist by Our Representative with sign of your name and assisting
you through passport control formalities, luggage identification &
portage then transferring you by air-conditioned Car to your hotel
in where you will be assisted by Our Representative for check-in.
Overnight at hotel in Cairo . |
| Day 2: |
| Breakfast
at hotel in Cairo , meet our Egyptology English Speaking guide For
Full Day Sightseeing Tour to visit Pyramids & Sphinx one of the
seven wonders of the ancient World The Ancient Egyptians carved spacious
areas in the rock, near the Pyramids. There they placed wooden boats,
to be at the disposal of the King when he went on his journey of Day
and Night with the sun god, Ra, in the after world and then visit
Egyptian Museum contains the largest & finest collection of pharaonic
antiquities in the world, where 100.000 piece dating from 4000 years
are exhibited including the treasure of king Tutankhamon , Perfumes,
Leather, Silver, gold & then drive back to your hotel Overnight
at your hotel in Cairo(Kindly Note That The Schedule Sailing Date
For Nile Cruise For 06 Nights ( Luxor / Luxor ) { Every Saturday &
Tuesday } |
| Day 3: |
| Breakfast at hotel in Cairo then meet Our
Representative to transfer By Air Conditioned Private Car to Cairo
Airport to fly to Luxor .arrive Luxor Airport ,meet Our Representative
to transfer to your Nile Cruise for check-in Embarkation before Lunch
then visit Karnak temple & Luxor temple The Temple of Luxor was
the center of the most important one, the festival of Opet. Built
largely by Amenhotep III and Ramesses III , it appears that the temple's
purpose was for a suitable setting for the rituals of the festival
The festival itself was to reconcile the human aspect of the ruler
with the divine office , The Temple of Karnak is actually three main
temples, smaller enclosed temples, and several outer temples. This
vast complex was built and enlarged over a thirteen hundred year period.
The three main temples of Mut, Monthu and Amun are enclosed by enormous
brick walls , Dinner & Overnight in Luxor |
| Day 4: |
Breakfast ,cross to the west Bank . visit
the Valley of the kings , the temple of Queen.
Hatshepust ,and the colossi of Memnon . Once a year, on the occasion
of the Festival of Opet, in the second and third month of the flood
season, a solemn procession would transport the sacred barque of the
god from the temple of Karnak to the temple of Luxor, was built by
Amenophis III on the foundations of a previous religious structure,
dating from the time of Queen Hatshepsut. The Queen had also ordered
the construction of six kiosks, at the stopping points of the sacred
barque of Amun, along the original Eighteenth-Dynasty dromos, the
sacred avenue that connected the temple of Luxor with the temple of
Karnak. From the Eighteenth Dynasty on, the effigies of the sacred
barges of Amun, Amun of Karnak paid a visit to Amun of Luxor, also
known as Amun-em-ipet, meaning ‘Amun-Who-Is-In-His-Harem’,
revitalizing the Amun of Luxor Sail to Esna. Cross the lock. Sail
to Edfu Dinner & Overnight in Edfu |
| Day 5: |
| Breakfast,
visit the temple of Horus in Edfu Dedicated to Horus, the falcon headed
god It was believed that the temple was built on the site of the great
battle between Horus and Seth. Hence, sail to Kom Ombo, visit the
temple of two gods Sobek and Haroeris, .arriving by boat at the Temple
of Haroeris and Sobek, the magnificent Ptolemaic temple is in a dramatic
setting on high ground beside the Nile, surrounded by sugarcane fields.
Dedicated jointly to Haroeris, sail to Aswan .Dinner & Overnight
in Aswan |
| Day 6: |
| Breakfast , then visit The world-famous High
Dam it was built 1960s , then visit Phila temple dedicated to the
goddess lsis, which include a temple of Hathor, a Birth House and
two pylons, celebrate all the deities involved in the lsis and Osiris
view of the elephantine island by felucca ( sailing boat ) and visit
the agha khan Mausoleum Take a felucca to the Mausoleum, atop a hill
at the southern end of the west bank. The Agha Khan use to spend every
winter in Aswan and was buried here in this magnificent mausoleum,
modeled on the Fatimid tombs in Cairo Dinner & Overnight in aswan
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| Day 7: |
| Breakfast ,Free at leisure. Sail to Edfu Stop
for view of Kombo temple . Dinner & Overnight in Edfu . |
| Day 8: |
| Breakfast on Board Cruise then Sail to Esna
visit the temple of Khnum Sailing to Luxor. Dinner & Overnight
in Luxor . |
| Day 9: |
| Disembarkation after breakfast & visit
Luxor museum then meet Our Representative to transfer to Luxor Airport
to fly back to Cairo , arrive Cairo Airport & meet Our Representative
to transfer to your hotel in Cairo for check-in. Overnight at your
hotel in Cairo . |
| Day 10: |
| After
breakfast at hotel in Cairo & meet Our Representative to transfer
to Luxor International Airport to fly back to your home . Program
Includes :
03 Nights in Cairo on bed & breakfast basis
06 Nights On Board Five Stars Nile Cruise On Full Board Accommodation
( Start With Lunch & End With Breakfast ) With Sightseeing As
Mentioned Above in Your Program Itinerary .
Entrance fees during sightseeing in Cairo & During Nile Cruise
with Egyptology English Speaking guide as program
All transfers in the program By Air Conditioned Private Car
All Meet & Assist Through Airport Transfers Through Our Representatives
All Service charge & taxes
Program Excludes :
International Flight Tickets
Entry visa to Egypt
Domestic flight tickets between ( Cairo / Luxor / Cairo ) |
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