Nile cruise
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Nile cruise

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6d
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About this experience

Nothing is better than spending a fantastic trip on the deck of a floating boat in the eternally 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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Pickup included

What's included

Ballon in Luxor
Tour guide
- riding camel in the pyramid.
Accommodation in a hotel in Cairo 4 stars (one day).
-Accommodation in a hotel in Hurghada 4 stars (one day).
Reception and departure service
-All fees for tourist areas in the program.
Accommodation on a 5 star boat (breakfast - food - dinner).
All taxes
Transitions by the air conditional car to temples.

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

The first day, receiving you at Aswan airport or the train station and moving to the boat where you will receive your cabin at 11 a.m . Then you will go to visit The philae Temple , The High Dam and The incomplete obelisk and the unfinished obelisk. Then you will return to the boat to have lunch. At night , you will go on a free time in Aswan City.

The second day ; After having lunch , you will go with the tourist guide to visit Kom Ombo Temple After visiting the temple ,you will go to spend your night in Edfu.

The third day; After having breakfast , you will visit Edfu Temple by carriage and the guide will explain the temple for you. Then you will return to the ship to go on your voyage to Esna and seeing Esna Barriage. Then you will go to Luxor in the evening to spend a night there on the boat.

The fourth day :

In the morning the company representative will come to take you for a well-known balloon trip in Luxor and then return to the boat ,After breakfast, you will have to check out and leave the boat. With a tour guide and in an air conditioned car you will go to visit the most beautiful temples in the world in the West Bank ( Hatshpsut – the Valley of the Kings – Memnon statue) , then you back to go the East Bank to visit ( El Karnak Temple – Luxor Temple ) . Then , you will leave to over night in hurghada.

fifth Day: After breakfast you will leave your bags and 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.

sixth day: in the Morning, you will go with the guide of our company to visit the pyramids and watch the classic sites of the Giza pyramids and the sphinx and the area of saqara and the capital of old Egypt, Memfes, 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

Available languages

Guide guide
HI DE PS PT FIL HR HU HAK UK UR ML MR MS EL EN IT MY ES AR VI JA FA RO NL NO HSN RU FI CMN YUE JV BN FR ZH-TW WUU SK SR SV KO KU TA MNP GU CS TE PA TH ZH-CN PL HE DA TR

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
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.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 6-90
1
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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