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The splendors of the Nile in 8 days: Dahabieh cruise between Luxor and Aswan

Main features
Boat model: Dahabieh
Type: Special sailing boats
Number of cabins: 10
Maximum capacity: 20 travelers
Crew members: 11

Cabin

Double cabin
Double cabin with twin beds convertible into a double bed.
Suite with terrace
Suite with double bed, 3 windows and 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

Luxor Esna
Our guide will accompany you in an air-conditioned vehicle to visit the bank of the dead. You will... more+ visit the Valley of the Kings, where the Egyptian rulers of the New Kingdom were buried in these mountains: a visit to three tombs is included (the tombs are opened alternately every month for their preservation). On the same day, your guide will tell you which tombs are open and which are the most interesting to visit. The visits continue with the Colossi of Memnon, immense statues bearing the effigy of Amenophis III, which stood majestically at the entrance to the king's funerary temple, which has now disappeared. You can also visit the mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut. After the visits, your guide will accompany you in an air-conditioned vehicle to your Dahabieh cruise ship at Esna, where you will check in at midday. 
Activities: Including: Visit to the colossi of Memnon, Visit to the mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, more+
Optional services: Visit of the tomb of Seti I, Visit to the tomb of Ramses VI more+
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Lunch
Diner
Esna El Hegz
After breakfast on board, you'll set sail and relax while admiring the magnificent scenery. Lunch... more+ on board and continue the cruise to the island of El Hegz, where the boat will stop for the night. 
Activities: Optional services: Hot-air balloon trip around the west bank of Luxor, more+
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Diner
El Hegz Edfu Bassaw
After breakfast on board, you will sail to Edfu. On arrival, you will be transferred to the Temple... more+ of Horus further inland. This sanctuary of the falcon god Horus is both the largest temple of the Ptolemy dynasty and the second largest in Egypt after Karnak. Inside, the intact paintings, inscriptions and reliefs make it the best-preserved temple in Egypt. After your visit, you will return to the boat for lunch and continue your cruise to Bassaw Island, where the boat will stop for the night. Enjoy a free stroll around the island and dinner on the shore. 
Activities: Including: Visit to the Temple of Horus, more+
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Lunch
Diner
Bassaw Gebel el-Silsila Kom Ombo Aswan
After breakfast on board, you will depart for a visit to Gebel Silsileh, both an archaeological... more+ site and Egypt's largest sandstone quarry. Placed under the protection of the god Hapy, this quarry provided the sandstone for almost all the temples in Upper Egypt. On the west bank of the river is a sanctuary carved into the rock, dedicated to the god Horemheb and seven other deities, including the local god Sobek. Enjoy lunch on board before continuing the cruise to Kom Ombo. Dedicated to two deities, Sobek the crocodile to the south and Horus the falcon to the north, the temple has a perfectly symmetrical architecture. Erected on a hill by three Ptolemies, the Kom Ombo complex is surrounded by an enclosing wall covered in carvings. Return to the boat to continue up the river to Aswan for dinner. 
Activities: Including: Visit to the archaeological site of Gebel Silsileh, Visit to the temple of Sobek and Haroëris, more+
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Lunch
Diner
Aswan Agilkia Aswan
After breakfast on board, departure for a visit to the temple of Philae on the island of Agilka,... more+ one of the most beautiful sanctuaries in Egypt. Begun by the pharaoh Nectanebo I during the 30th dynasty and completed by the Romans, it is the main sanctuary dedicated to Isis. After the visits, you will return to the boat where you will enjoy lunch on board. Enjoy your afternoon at leisure aboard the dahabiya. 
Activities: Including: Visit to the temple of Philae on the island of Agilka, more+
Optional services: Sound and light show at the Philae more+
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Lunch
Diner
Aswan El Ramady
After breakfast on board, you will set sail for Kom Ombo. Lunch on board, followed by a sail to the... more+ island of El Ramady. 
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Lunch
Diner
El Ramady Esna Luxor Esna
After breakfast on board, you will sail to Edfu. Enjoy lunch on board and take in the magnificent... more+ scenery as you sail towards Esna. After arriving in Esna, you will be transferred by private vehicle with your guide to Luxor to visit the East Bank of Luxor and the temples of Karnak and Luxor. Discover the "bank of the living" through these two elegant and grandiose temples. After your visit, you will return to Esna to enjoy dinner and overnight on board. 
Activities: Including: Visit of the east bank of Luxor, Visit to the temple of Karnak, more+
Optional services: Sound and light show at the Temple of Karnak more+
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Esna Luxor
After breakfast, you disembark from your cruise. After departure formalities and depending on your... more+ flight schedule, our representative will accompany you to Luxor airport. 
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Lunch
Diner
The price includes
Tour Guide (Egyptologist)
Reception and assistance at arrival and departure airports
Soft Drinks
Water
Visits and entrance fees as per program
Fast-track service at Cairo airport
Transfers
Assistance for travellers throughout their stay
Service charges and taxes
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The price does not include
Visa for Egypt
International flights
Domestic flight
Personal expenses
services not mentioned in the programme
Beverages other than those listed
Prepaid SIM card
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Meals not included in the program
Fees for porters, drivers, boat crew - Mandatory : 100€ / people to be paid on the spot with cash
Tips for guides (between €5 and €10 per person per day) - Mandatory
Optional services
Flights not included in the programme are available on request
Activities and excursions upon request more+

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