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Egypt - Nile Cruises

Nile Cruises - Mysteries of the Nile

Cruise

7 Nights / 8 days on a Nile cruise, sailing from Luxor to Aswan and back. Including sightseeing tours and all meals, in buffet style.

To book, or for more information about this package, please contact us on +27 11 678 4777 or +27 11 478 2884 or email us on: info@egyptandbeyond.co.za.

Day

Time

Description

1st day AM
  • Embarkation before lunch.
  PM
  • Day at leisure.
  • Overnight in Luxor.
2nd day AM
  • Cross to West Bank. Visit the Valley of Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El-Deir El-Bahari, and the Colossi of Memnon.
  PM
  • Sail to Esna and cross the lock.
  • Captain's Cocktail Reception.
  • Sail to Edfu and overnight.
3rd day AM
  • Visit the Temple of Horus, one of the most complete architectures in Egypt, dedicated to the God Horus,son of Osiris.
  PM
  • Sail to Kom Ombo and visit the temple shared by two Gods - Sobek and Haroeris.
  • Continue to Aswan.
  • Oriental Galabaia Party.
  • Overnight in Aswan.
4th day AM
  • Visit the High Dam, passing by the Old Dam of Aswan and the temple dedicated to Isis on Philae Island.
  PM
  • Free at leisure.
  • Overnight in Aswan.
5th day AM
  • View the Elephantine Island, the Botanical Gardens, and the Agha Khan Mausoleum, by Felucca.
  PM
  • Sail to Kom Ombo and visit the temple shared by the two Gods - Sobek and Haroeris.
  • Continue sailing to Edfu.
  • Overnight in Edfu.
6th day AM
  • Sail to Esna, cross the lock and continue to Luxor.
  PM
  • Belly Dancer or Nubian Show.
  • Arrive at Luxor and overnight.
7th day AM
  • Visit Karnak and Luxor Temples.
  PM
  • Free at leisure.
8th day AM
  • Disembarkation after breakfast.

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The Temple of Horus in Edfu.

Colossi of Memnon.

Elephantine Island.

Sound and light show - Luxor.

Kom Ombo Temples - the Temples of Sobek and Haroeris.