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Discover ancient Egyptian culture on a 4-day cruise on the Nile from Aswan

Main characteristics
Type of boat: dahabieh
Number of cabins: 15
Maximum capacity: 25 travelers
Crew members: 12

Cabs

Suite
Capacity: 2 Beds maximum
Luxuriously appointed suite with two separate beds convertible into a double, and large panoramic windows.
Panoramic suite with private terrace
Capacity: 2 Beds maximum
Luxuriously appointed suite with double bed and large panoramic windows. The terrace is located at the rear of the ship and offers a breathtaking view of the Nile.
NB: The photos, information and visuals presented are not contractually binding. The indicated itinerary and program may be modified without prior notice for technical reasons (decision of the captain).

Sailing itineraries

Sailing itineraries
Assouan Kom Ombo
In the morning, you will visit the Temple of Isis on the island of Philae. This temple complex was... see+ built during the Ptolemaic period. Embarkation is around 1:00 PM. You will enjoy lunch while sailing to Kom Ombo. In Kom Ombo, we will visit the double sanctuary of the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Haroëris. This double sanctuary features symmetrical architecture, with each half dedicated to its respective god. Dinner and an overnight stay will be on board. 
Included activities: Crocodile Sobek and Falcon Haroäris, The temple of Isis, see+
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Lunch
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Kom Ombo Edfou Esna
We sail north at sunrise. In Edfu, we take carriages to the temple district of Horus. The temple is... see+ certainly one of the most impressive monuments along the banks of the Nile. Today, it stands as the largest and best-preserved temple in Egypt. Built during the Greco-Roman period, it exhibits classic features of Egyptian architecture. Two elegant black granite statues of Horus flank the entrance to the pylon, which leads to a wide colonnade and the first hypostyle hall. We reach Esna in the early evening and stay overnight on board. 
Included activities: Visit of the temple of Horus, see+
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Lunch
Dinner
Esna Luxor Thebes East
In the morning, we have breakfast on deck and enjoy sailing the final stretch to Luxor. In the... see+ afternoon, we visit the extensive temple complexes of Karnak and Luxor Temple. The largest temple complex in Egypt has been on the UNESCO World Heritage List since 1979, along with Luxor Temple and the Theban Necropolis. The afternoon is free for leisure activities. In the evening, we have the option to attend the sound and light show at Karnak Temple. We bid farewell to the crew with a festive evening of folklore, followed by dinner and an overnight stay on board. 
Included activities: The temples of Karnak and Luxor, see+
Optional services: Optional sound and light show at the Karnak T... see+
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Thebes East Thebes West Luxor
Breakfast on board, followed by luggage collection and disembarkation. We visit the West Bank,... see+ where the Valley of the Kings is home to the tombs of the rulers of the New Kingdom (ca. 1550 - 1069 BC). We explore three tombs there, then proceed to the Terrace Temple of Hatshepsut. We conclude the excursion with a stop at the Colossi of Memnon. 
Included activities: Visit of the Valley of the Kings, Excursion with a visite of the Memnon Colossi, see+
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Lunch
Dinner

Included

The price includes
Tourist guide
Free Internet access in common areas
Tea/coffee with cookies and cakes on sailing days at 5 p.m
Beverages: mineral water, tea, American coffee, karkadeh, aniseed, ...
Transfers and sightseeing
The activities included in the program
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Various entrance fees
Flights not included in the program (NB: all flights are available on request, contact your advisor)
Prepaid SIM card
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Meals not included in the program
Tips for the crew - Compulsory : 10€ / person
Further information
Even if the boat is equipped with sails, it will mainly be powered when the conditions are too pitch for the sails to be used
Optional services
Flights not included in the program are available on request
Activities and excursions on request see+

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