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Escapade in the Nile Valley: visit Egypt's famous historic sites between Luxor and Aswan

Main features
Boat type: dahabieh
Number of cabins: 8
Maximum capacity: 16 travelers
Crew members: 13

Cabins

Double cabin
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
Double cabin with twin beds convertible into a double bed.
Terrace suite
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
Suite equipped with a double bed and a terrace.
NB : The pictures, information, and visuals presented are not contractually binding. The itinerary and program indicated may be modified without notice for technical reasons (captain's decision).

Itinerary

Itinerary
Luxor
Embarkation, after that we will drive to the west bank; visit the Necropolis of Thebes,
Valley of... more+ the Kings, the temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the colossi of Memnon. Later at
the evening, we will explore the glory of Luxor temple, dinner & overnight on board. 
Included activities: Visit of the valley of the Kings, Visit of the Valley of the Queens, more+
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Luxor El Hegz
Visit the Karnak’ Temple, We will then set sail on your voyage to Aswan. Overnight close to El... more+ Hegz Island; small island which is located in the north of Edfu. 
Included activities: Visit of the temples complex of Karnak, more+
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
El Hegz Edfu Gebel el-Silsila
While sailing gently on the river Nile we enjoy our breakfast. We dock in Edfu and have a wonderful... more+ ride by horse carriage through the busy village to the fantastic temple of Horus, one of the largest and best-preserved monuments of Egypt. Two beautiful granite statues of the falcon god Horus flank the entrance. Then we continue our sailing day and experience in slowly passing by the plain life of the farmers and fishermen, the picturesque and magic nature along the river Nile and the green fertile landscapes with sugar cane fields, guava-, banana- and date palm-trees. Shortly before sunset we drop anchor near Gebel Silsela where we enjoy the dinner in an atmospheric surrounding. 
Included activities: Visit of the temple of Horus, more+
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Gebel el-Silsila Kom Ombo
After breakfast we go at shore to discover the old Pharaonic quarries of Silsela with the unknown... more+ rock cut temple of Hormoheb. From the top of the mountain we enjoy a breathtaking view. Continuation of our relaxing sailing day. Closed to KomOmbo we stay at the edge of Maniha Island for overnight. 
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Kom Ombo Daraw Aswan
After breakfast we sail on to Kom Ombo where we explore the exceptional beautiful temple of... more+ Haroeris (Horus the Elder) and Sobek (Crocodile God). The temple was built with two symmetric entrances, halls and sanctuaries; it is the only double temple all over of Egypt. Proceed to Daraw city, the most amazing and attractive part of this town is the unbelievable Camel Market in the south of Kom Ombo we may see more 02,000 camels brought to participate in the great selling show. The rest of the day is dedicated to sailing till near Aswan. 
Included activities: Visit of the Kom Ombo temple, more+
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Aswan Luxor
Today we explore the famous city, visiting the unfinished obelisk in the Pharaonic quarries, and... more+ then crossing the original barrage over the first cataract and moving to the High Dam where we have great views to the Lake Nasser and the Nile river below. A further highlight will be the motorboat ride to the romantic temple of Philae, dedicated to the Goddess Isis, Sailing towards Luxor. 
Included activities: Visit to Philae temple, Visit of the unfinished obelisk of Aswan, more+
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Luxor
Sailing towards Luxor.
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Luxor
Breakfast on board. Disembarkation.
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner

included

The price includes
Daily two small bottles of mineral water
Tea, coffee during meals
Complimentary mini bar include 1 bottle of mineral water, 1 soft drink & 1 box of juice (per person with daily refill)
WIFI
French speaking guide
Activities included in the program
Meals included in the program
The price does not include
Personal expenses
Tips
Flights not included in the program (NB: all flights are available on request, contact your advisor)
Prepaid SIM card
Meals not included in the program
Tips for guides (between €5 and €10 per person per day) - Mandatory
Additional information
Even though the boat is equipped with sails, navigation will primarily be done by motor when conditions are not favorable for using the sails
Optional services
Flights not included in the programme are available on request

Activities

Visit of the valley of the Kings
included
Visit of the Valley of the Queens
included
Visit of the mortuary temple of Hatshepsut
included
Visit of the Colossi of Memnon
included
Visit of the temples complex of Karnak
included
Visit of the temple of Horus
included
Visit of the Kom Ombo temple
included
Visit to Philae temple
included
Visit of the unfinished obelisk of Aswan
included
Visit of the high dam and the old dam of Aswan
included

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Commercial history with Filovent

Filovent partner since 2024

Last booking with this partner in September 2024

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