Package Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor (Hurghada – Cairo)
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About this experience
Nothing is better than spending a fantastic trip on the deck of a floating boat in the immortal Nile where you can see the warm sun; the monuments of the first civilization in the world, which makes you, feel proud and know the greatness of the ancient Egyptians.
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Package Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor (Hurghada – Cairo)
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What's included
Balloon in Luxor
Accommodation in a hotel in Cairo 4 stars (one day).
Giftun island visit
Reception and departure service.-
Accommodation in a hotel in Hurghada 4 stars (one day).
Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
All entrance fees for tourist areas in the program.
Accommodation on a 5-star cruise with full-board excluding drinks
Ridding camels in the pyramids.
All taxes
Egyptologist guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Day 1arrival in Aswan
On arrival in Aswan, the tour agent of our company will receive you at Aswan airport or the train station .Then will move to the boat, where you will receive your cabin at 11 o’clock. Enjoy your lunch on board. After lunch, you will make a visit to the High Dam-The incomplete obelisk –Philae temple after that You will return to the boat for dinner and will go on free tour in the touristic market.
then return to over night on board of the boat
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Day 2kom ombo visits
After having lunch sail to Kom Ompo, to visit Kom Ombo Temple , is an unusual double temple in the town of Kom Ombo , dedicated to the crocodile-god Sobek, and the falcon-god Haroeris. After that ,return to boat to complete sailing to Edfu and spend your night
3
After breakfast on board, by horse carriage you will visit Edfu Temple, It was built on the site of an earlier, smaller temple also dedicated to Horus Then, set sail while watching Esna block and complete your voyage to Luxor.enjoying a dinner on board of the boat and overnight stay in Luxor .
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Stop 4
In the early morning the company representative will pick up you to go to the balloon trip which Luxor is famous for, to see all the features of the city above you like an open museum and then return to the boat, after having breakfast, you will have to check out and leave the boat. Then you will go to visit the most beautiful temples in the world in the West Bank (Hatshepsut – the Valley of the Kings – Colossi of Memnon) then you will back to the East Bank to visit (El Karnak Temple – Luxor Temple). Then, you will leave to overnight in hurghada.
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Stop 5
Day 5 jiftun island with leaving hurghada and overnight in cairo
After breakfast, you will check out and leave your bags then you will go to the island of jifton, the most famous trip for its enjoyment and leisure in the waters of the Red Sea and the landscape where many sea creatures live in it then return to hotel to take your bags and travel to Cairo.
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day 6the pyramids and leaving Cairo
in the Morning, you will check out and go with the guide of our company to visit the pyramids and watch the classic sites of the Giza pyramids and ,sphinx ,the area of saqara and the capital of old Egypt, Memfies. Enjoy ridding camels and and take beautiful photos then you will go to the hotel to take your bags, then you will leave from Cairo airport at 5 am.
What's not included
Tipping
Anything not include in the program
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Aswan
Aswan is a charming city on the Nile River, known for its rich history, ancient temples, and stunning Nile landscapes. It offers a more relaxed and authentic Egyptian experience compared to the bustling cities of Cairo and Luxor.
Top Attractions
Philae Temple
A stunning temple complex dedicated to the goddess Isis, relocated to Agilkia Island due to the Aswan High Dam.
Historical
2-3 hours
EGP 180
Aswan High Dam
A massive dam on the Nile River, built to control flooding and generate hydroelectric power.
Historical
1-2 hours
EGP 10
Abu Simbel
A magnificent temple complex built by Ramses II, featuring colossal statues of the pharaoh.
Historical
Full day
EGP 300 (including transport)
Elephantine Island
An island in the Nile River with ancient ruins and a rich history dating back to the Old Kingdom.
Historical
2-3 hours
EGP 100
Nubian Museum
A museum dedicated to the history and culture of the Nubian people, featuring artifacts and exhibits.
Museum
1-2 hours
EGP 100
Must-Try Local Dishes
Ful Medames
A traditional fava bean dish, often served with falafel and tahini.
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Grilled Nile Fish
Fresh Nile fish grilled and served with garlic sauce and vegetables.
Dinner
Gluten-free
Koshari
A popular street food made with rice, lentils, pasta, and crispy onions, topped with tomato sauce.
Lunch
Vegetarian
Basbousa
A sweet semolina cake soaked in syrup, often flavored with coconut or rosewater.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Nile cruises
Fishing on Lake Nasser
Quad biking in the desert
Boat trips on the Nile
Spa treatments
Sunset cruises
Visiting Philae Temple
Exploring the Nubian Museum
Best Time to Visit
October to April
This period offers pleasant weather with cooler temperatures, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
18°C to 30°C
64°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Time Zone
EET (GMT+2)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Aswan is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid scams and petty theft.
Important Precautions:
- • Bargain for prices in markets and taxis.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or tours.
- • Keep valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings.
Getting there
By air
- Aswan International Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Aswan Railway Station
By bus
Aswan Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport, connecting major areas within the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Corniche El-Nil
Souq Area
West Aswan
Day trips
Abu Simbel
280 km • Full day
A stunning temple complex built by Ramses II, featuring colossal statues of the pharaoh.
Lake Nasser
50 km • Half day to full day
A vast artificial lake created by the Aswan High Dam, offering scenic views and water activities.
Kom Ombo
50 km • Half day
A temple complex dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek, offering insights into ancient Egyptian history.
Festivals
Aswan International Festival of Nubian Arts • February
Aswan Film Festival for Nubian Arts • October
Ramadan • Varies (Islamic calendar)
Pro tips
- Visit the Nubian villages for an authentic cultural experience.
- Take a felucca sailboat ride on the Nile at sunset for stunning views.
- Bargain for prices in markets and taxis to get the best deals.
- Carry small denominations of Egyptian pounds for tips and small purchases.
- Dress modestly and respect local customs, especially in religious sites.
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