Dreamy stopovers on the Nile: 3 day cruise from Aswan to Luxor
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By Marina RAYNAUD your cruise expert
The boat
Singular vacations
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Who is this type of trip for?
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Main characteristics
Model of the boat: Dahabieh
Type:
Number of cabins: 16
Maximum capacity: 32 travelers
Crew members: 9
Comfort facilities
Cabin
Double cabin
The cabin has a double bed and is equipped with a private bathroom and toilet, as well as a terrace (optional).
Suite with private terrace
The suite has a double bed and is equipped with a private bathroom and toilet. It also has access to a private terrace.
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
Assouan Kom Ombo
Activities: Includes: Temple of Kom Ombo, see+
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Kom Ombo Gebel Silsileh Edfou
Activities: Includes: Gebel Silsileh, Temple of Edfu, see+
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Esna Edfou Esna
After breakfast, we arrive at the Esna embarkation point. Time to say goodbye. Transfer by minibus... see+
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
The price includes
Sheets and towel/toilet
Tour Guide (Egyptologist)
English tour guide (Egyptologist)
In Aswan: transfer from the East Bank (in front of the KFC)
In Luxor: transfer to the East Bank (in front of the Winter Palace)
Unlimited water, tea and coffee on board
Transfers
The activities included in the program
Meals included in the program
The price does not include
Flights
Tipping is a practice rooted in tradition to show satisfaction to the crew. Of course, this must be evaluated in terms of the satisfaction provided. Calculate 5 euros per night per passenger
Visa fees
Prepaid SIM card
Meals not included in the program
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.
A cook, with extensive experience in 5-star hotels, prepares very good and varied typical Egyptian cuisine, often between 6 and 10 different dishes at each meal
This trip is not suitable for people with reduced mobility
No air conditioning on board
Optional services
Flights not included in the program are available on request
Activities
Arrival at Kom Ombo temple just before the big cruises, you will be almost alone in this beautiful temple dedicated to two deities, Sobek the crocodile and Horus the falcon. Visit the beautiful Crocodile Mummy Museum to finish.
Included
Departure on foot to discover the Gebel el Silsila and its quarry, the largest sandstone quarry of the Pharaonic era. You will discover the numerous inscriptions, steles and decorated tombs, and visit the small rock temple of Pharaoh Horemheb.
Included
Visit the temple of Edfu dedicated to the god Horus, one of the best preserved temples in Egypt.
Included
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