Are you looking for a unique and thrilling holiday plan? Then your search gets end get an excellent opportunity to make an amazing trip through extraordinary super 5-star Nile Cruise for three nights from Aswan in Egypt. Also, the tour includes Abu Simbel. Enjoy the main tourist destinations of Aswan, even the Abu Simbel temple's fantastic structure that ensures you a mesmerizing experience. Moreover, the journey through the great Nile and the visit to Kom Ombo and Edfu will unquestionably be a great experience. Towards the trip to Luxor , the magnificent Karnak temple and the eye-catching valley of the kings speaks its legacy to the visitors. The decorated temples, tombs, and other Egyptian structures exhibit the richness of Egyptian Pharaohs and their culture. Don’t wait to book your tour holiday package now!
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ 3 nights on 5 stars Nile Cruise on Full Board basis.
✔ Entrance fees
✔ Lunch
✔ Dinner
✔ Breakfast
✔ Qualified Egyptologist tour guide
✔ Transport by private, modern A/C vehicles
✖ Extra entrance fees (extra tombs)
✖ Gratuities
Pickup Locations
1. Sara Hotel
2. Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan
3. Sun Set Resort
4. Keylany Hotel
5. Oscar Hotel
6. Nile Hotel Aswan
7. Bayt Zaina
8. Paradise Hotel
9. Nubian Plaza Guest House
10. Nubian Oasis Hotel
11. Memnon Hotel
12. Marhaba Hotel
13. Basma Executive Club
14. Pyramisa Isis Island Aswan Resort & Spa
15. Movenpick Resort Aswan
16. Nuba Nile Hotel Aswan
17. Hapi Hotel
18. Philae Hotel
19. Kendaka Nubian House
20. Fenti Camp Resort
Additional Info: Any hotel in Aswan
Aswan airport
Aswan train station
Itinerary
Aswan attractions
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Temple of Philae
Philae temple is a perfect example of the Egyptian goddess Isis. It is known for showcasing the Osiris myth. You can see the legacy of Egyptian pharaohs from the temple.
After the visit to Philae temple, you will have to check in to 5-star luxury Nile cruise. You will have a pleasant overnight stay, including a delicious dinner.
Duration: 2 hours
2
Unfinished Obelisk
The exceptional monument, the Unfinished Obelisk Structure, is of no comparison. During the period of Queen, Hatshepsut obelisk construction began. The unique structure was supposed to stand at the entry of the temple Karnak. However, it has a height that consists of 42 meters and also it weighed 1200 tons that clearly shows the brilliance behind its construction. The obelisk had cracked while it was being built and remained in the same place till today.
Duration: 60 minutes
3
Aswan High Dam
The Aswan high dam, the main landmark of Aswan. Its construction began in the third quarter of the 20th century, with the help of a big Hydro project Institute of Russia. The dam intends to have effective control of the Nile flooding. Furthermore, the High dam helps to generate Hydroelectricity, and also provide water preservation for agriculture in its reservoir lake Nasser. However, the high dam plays a vital role in the water conservation of Aswan.
Duration: 30 minutes
Abu Simbel Temples:
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Abu Simbel Temple Complex
Start your second day of Nile cruise tour by exploring the unique and mind-blowing Abu Simbel temples. Unlike the other structures in Aswan, the Abu Simbel temple is mostly constructed in two giant rocks. There are two temples in the site, built by Pharaoh Ramesses in 13th century BC. The interior of the temple consists of many carved out statues and works. Also, the front part of the temple has a giant statue of Ramesses. Looking at the historical importance and beautiful structure, it is a part of the World Heritage site(UNESCO). However, the temple complex of Abu Simbel exhibits the legacy of the pharaohs and the richness of Egyptian culture.
After exploring and taking the beautiful memories, you will return to your Nile Cruise. Lunch will be over there. Also, you will have a delicious dinner and an overnight stay.
Duration: 2 hours
Visit Kom Ombo and Edfu temples
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Temple of Kom Ombo
Kom Ombo, known as the hill of gold is the mysterious and beautiful Egyptian temple structure of all time. It is also. The temple construction might have happened between (205-180 BC) in the rule of Ptolemy V.After the visit to Kom Ombo temple, and you will head towards the Nile cruise for lunch. Also, you will sail towards Edfu. Besides, after you reach a horse carriage will be escorted for you to visit the Edfu temples.
Duration: 60 minutes
2
Temple of Horus
Edfu Temple holds a unique position in Egyptian history and is dated back to the 2nd to 1st century BC. The temple is associated with being the worship house of the sky god Horus. According to the popular myth linked with Osiris, the temple made in the place where the devil god set and the hero legend Horus fought. You can see a fantastic blend of Egyptian and Greek design inside the temple.
You will return to the cruise after the visit to Edfu. Delicious dinner will get provide, also will continue sail to Luxor via Esna.
Duration: 60 minutes
Luxor attractions
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Valley of the Kings
The visit to valley of the Kings will add more beauty to your whole travel experience. It is considered as a tunnel to the afterlife concept and a beautiful stair to heaven. It is linked with the greatest Pharaohs and queens of Egypt (1570-1070 BC). It consists of 63 important tombs, that have plenty of artifacts, enchanting, and many decorations. Moreover, it contains the residue of many Egyptian pharaohs. The most highlighting part is that it has mesmerizing statues of Egypt.
Duration: 2 hours
2
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
The Hatshepsut temple is one of the mysterious structures of Egypt. Unlike the other temples, its construction is not intended for idol worship. Instead, the temple was built in honor of Pharaoh Hatshepsut and also known as a mortuary temple. According to archaeological studies, the temple's construction dates back to the 15th century BC. The mesmerizing architecture structure of Hatshepsut makes it a popular tourist spot in Egypt.
Duration: 60 minutes
3
Colossi of Memnon
Colossi of Memnon associate its history with rooted mythology. It’s one of the oldest art pieces considered to be the protector of the Egyptian city from all the dangers. Furthermore, the colossi include two large quartzite sandstone blocks. Moreover, it stands at 18 meters in height and weighs 720 tons. Colossi statues were very popular in the Greco-Roman time phase.
Duration: 15 minutes
4
Temple of Karnak
Karnak temple exhibits one of the finest temple architecture features of Egypt. It is one of the most significant human effort construction in Egypt. Also, the structure consists of a large open-air museum. There are many gods linked with the Karnak temple-like Theban triad, God Amun, Mut the Goddess linked with justice, and khnsou the god related to the moon. Besides, the temple is also associated with other central worship like the Osiris, Ptah, Montu, and Isis.
It’s the time to end your 3 nights Nile cruise tour. You will get transport to your hotel or any convenient place for you in Luxor. Take back the beautiful memories and a fantastic experience, that you can always cherish upon.
Duration: 2 hours
Additional info
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness