Nile River Cruise
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31 Jul

Private Egypt Nile Cruise Tours

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A Private Nile Cruise Trip is quite possibly the most pleasant encounter that you should remember for your Trip to Egypt. It blends between the Histories of old Egypt with unwinding which makes your Trip to Egypt an extraordinary Trip. Most Nile Cruises sail among Luxor and Aswan visiting East Bank and West Bank in Luxor, sanctuaries at Kom Ombo, Edfu, and Esna alongside Philae sanctuary and high dam in Aswan. This excursion requires four or five days. However, longer travels (six or seven days) sail north from Luxor to Dendera and Abydos then, at that point proceed with the customary course to Aswan. Lake Nasser Cruises sail among Aswan and Abu Simbel visiting the sanctuaries at the South of Egypt.

 

Nile Cruise

 

Egyptians have been cruising down the Nile for millennia, so it's a good idea that a Private Nile River Trip is a standout amongst other approaches to see and investigate a portion of the top attractions and destinations that this nation has to bring to the table. In any case, since it's a particularly mainstream approach to go through Egypt there is no deficiency of Nile voyage alternatives which can make things somewhat interesting and mistaken for those booking or arranging a Nile journey interestingly. Relax however, in this article we will separate the distinctions in the Nile travels including the top things to search for and consider for when it comes time for you to book your own Egypt Tour Packages.

 

The Most selling Nile Cruise Between Luxor and Aswan:

Level A:

  1. The Sanctuary Sun Boat
  2. Sonesta Star Goddess
  3. Sonesta San George 
  4. Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise 
  5. Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise

 

Level B:

  1. Farah Nile Cruise 
  2. Mayfair Nile Cruise
  3. Movenpick Royal Lily
  4. Movenpick Royal Lotus
  5. Amwaj Living Stone

 

 

Level C: (Deluxe) 

  1. Steigenberger Minerva 
  2. Concerto Nile Cruise 
  3. Radamis 2 Nile Cruise 
  4. Blue Shadow Nile Cruise 
  5. Jaz Royale Nile Cruise 

 

 

What you see during your Nile Cruise between Luxor and Aswan 

 

Luxor City:

Luxor City Located in Upper Egypt, has been described as the world’s biggest open-air museum, Luxor contains about a third of the most valuable monuments and antiquities in the whole world, which makes it one of the most important tourist sites. Luxor Monuments such as The Luxor Temple, Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, Valley of the Queens, El Deir El-Bahri (the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut), the workers village at Deir El-Medina.

 

Edfu Temple:

Edfu Temple is located in Edfu City, which played a major role in Aswan History, Edfu is located 60 km south of Aswan. It was a flourishing city in ancient times and the center of the cult of the triad of Gods, including the infamous Horus and Hathor, Edfu was known as "Apollopolis Magna" because the Greeks identified Horus with their god Apollo.

Edfu Temple

 

Kom Ombo Temple:

Kom Ombo Temple is located in the small town of Kom Ombo, is situated on the East side of the Nile, 45 kilometers to the north of the city of Aswan and about 800 kilometers to the south of Cairo, the capital of Egypt, Surrounded by fields of sugarcane and corn, Kom Ombo is a pleasant agriculture town that now hosts many Nubians were displaced when the Nile flooded their hometowns after the construction of the Nasser Lake.

 

Aswan City:

Superb Aswan is a friendly town, Aswan is Egypt’s southernmost city, 680km (425 miles) south of Cairo, 220Km (137 miles) to the south of Luxor. Aswan takes its name from the ancient Egyptian word “Swan”, meaning “the market”. This is because it was located on the main trade route between Egypt and the southern lands.

Philae Temple in Aswan

The Normal Itinerary for Nile Cruise starts from Luxor to Aswan 5 Days 4 nights or from Aswan to Luxor 4 days 3 nights with the same sightseeing and daily tours with amazing activities on board the Nile Cruise 

 

Itinerary: Luxor / Aswan 05 Days / 04 Nights

Monday: Karnak Temple / Luxor Temple

Pick you up from Luxor Airport, or Luxor train station, he will escort you to Farah Nile Cruise, check into your Cruise, Lunch included on board, scout the amazing Karnak Temple, Explore Luxor Temple, at the end of your tour, back to your Nile Cruise, afternoon tea, Dinner and overnight on board Farah Nile Cruise in Luxor.

 

Tuesday: Valley of the Kings / Hatshepsut Temple / Colossi of Memnon

Once you wake up, get your breakfast on board, beguile your eyes by visiting Valley of the Kings which astonished all travelers, (Visit will be to Three tombs), Proceed to visit Hatshepsut Temple known as well with the name of "El Deir El Bahari", then Proceed to visit Colossi of Memnon, Lunch served on board, Sail to Esna, Then Sail to Edfu, Dinner and overnight on board Farah Nile Cruise in Edfu.

 

Wednesday: Edfu Temple / Kom Ombo Temple

Once you wake up, get your breakfast on board, Explore the Glory of Edfu Temple "Hours Temple", Sail to Kom Ombo, Lunch served on board, Scout Kom Ombo Temple, it has two entrances which makes it different than other temples, one entrance dedicated to "Sobek " with his crocodile head, and the second entrance dedicated to "Haroeris" with his falcon head, Kom Ombo Temple was built on the honor of two Gods, Sobek god, and Haroeris, next sail to Aswan, Dinner and overnight on board Farah Nile Cruise in Aswan.

 

Thursday: The High Dam / Unfinished Obelisk / Philae Temple

Once you wake up, get your breakfast on board, scout the High Dam which was built in 1960 to protect Egypt from the floods which were happened annually, next tour to Unfinished Obelisk, proceed to visit Philae temple, get to know more about Philae Temple as your guide will reveal the Story of this Amazing Temple, Lunch served on board, afternoon tea, Dinner and overnight on board Farah Nile Cruise in Aswan.

 

Friday: Final departure

Once you wake up, get your breakfast on board, disembarkation from Farah Nile Cruise, transfer to Aswan airport, or Aswan train station for final departure.

 


Aswan / Luxor 04 Days / 03 Nights

Friday: Farah Nile Cruise / The High Dam / Philae Temple

Plan Egypt Tours delegate will pick you up from Aswan Airport, or Aswan train station, he will escort you to Farah Nile Cruise, check into your Cruise, Lunch included on board, Scout the High Dam which was built in 1960 to protect Egypt from the floods which were happened annually, next tour to the Unfinished Obelisk, then Proceed to visit Philae temple, get to know more about Philae Temple as your guide will reveal the Story of this Amazing Temple, back to your Nile Cruise, Dinner and overnight on board Farah Nile Cruise in Aswan.

 

Saturday: Kom Ombo Temple / Sail to Edfu

Once you wake up, get your breakfast on board, Sail to Kom Ombo, Scout Kom Ombo Temple, it has two entrances which makes it different than other temples, one entrance dedicated to "Sobek " with his crocodile head, and the second entrance dedicated to "Haroeris" with his falcon head, Kom Ombo Temple was built on the honor of two Gods, Sobek god, and Haroeris, next sail to Edfu, Lunch served on board, Dinner and overnight on board Farah Nile Cruise in Edfu

 

Sunday: Edfu Temple / Karnak Temple / Luxor Temple

Once you wake up, get your breakfast on board, Scout Edfu Temple "Hours Temple", Sail to Luxor, beguile your eyes by visiting the amazing Karnak Temple, Explore Luxor Temple, Lunch served on board, Watch the amazing Belly Dance Show, afternoon Tea, Dinner and overnight on board Farah Nile Cruise in Luxor.

 

Monday: Valley of the Kings / Hatshepsut Temple

Once you wake up, get your breakfast on board, disembarkation from Farah Nile Cruise, Scout Valley of the Kings which astonished all travelers, (Visit will be to Three tombs), next tour to Hatshepsut Temple known as well with the name of "El Deir El Bahari", finally at the end of your tour transfer to Luxor airport, or Luxor train station for final departure.

 

Included:

  • Meet & assist upon arrival at Airport or train station in Luxor or Aswan and transfer to your Nile Cruise
  • Accommodation on board Farah Nile Cruise including breakfast, lunch, dinner
  • Sightseeing tours as mentioned in the above itinerary
  • English speaking guide on board Farah Nile Cruise
  • Entrance fees to the above-mentioned sites
  • All Service Charges and taxes
  • Assist and transfer to Airport or Train Station in Luxor or Aswan upon departure.

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