Discovery Egypt Tours

Nile Specialist Tour

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Tour Highlights

Duration:: 10 Nights / 11 Days
Route:: Cairo - Luxor - Aswan - Abu Simbel - Cairo
Departure:: Every Saturday
Description:: Egypt ; The Land of Pharaohs, cradle of civilizations, legends and mysteries. Legends of Pharaohs & discovering the legendary sites of the Pyramids, the Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum and the bustling night bazaars of the city. Cruising is a wonderful way to see the stretch of the Nile between Luxor and Aswan and reverse. In 5 days you will discover the highlights near by the Nile River while you are sailing on a luxury cruise ship. Lake Nasser is one of the most impressive regions of Upper Egypt. Far away from civilisation and a few cruise ships on the lake, you will have the opportunity of discovering, between Aswan and Abu Simbel and vice versa. Some very interesting ancient Egyptian temples like Wadi el Seboua, Dakka and Amada, saved from the rising waters. You will have the occasion to observe a very rich fauna, sheltering the last colonies of Nile crocodiles, a huge variety of birds, monitor lizards, gazelles, jackals, fennecs and the famous Nile Perch. All these will be offered by us with exclusive service quality.

Starting from $ 1250 Request

Included

All mentioned transfers in the itinerary.
All accommodations in 4 or 5 star hotels with breakfast.
4 nights Nile Cruise accommodation with all meals.
3 nights Lake Nasser accommodation with all meals.
Domestic flights from Cairo to Luxor, Abu Simbel to Cairo.
All taxes.
All visits mentioned in the program with professional guidance and transportation.

What's not included

Any drinks with meals.
International flights.
Tips to the staff.
Compulsory Christmas and New Year Gala Dinner.
Items of a personal nature.
Visa to Egypt ( if needed )

Itinenary

Day 1

Arrival

Today you will be picked up from Cairo Airport and transferred to your hotel. Your tour leader will assist you for customs and baggage claim. Overnight stay in Cairo.

Day 2

Full Day Pyramids Tour

Pick up from your hotel to discover Necropolis of Saqqara, Step Pyramid of King Zoser,three Pyramids of Giza, Valley Temple, Sphinx.

Day 3

Cairo-Luxor &Nile Cruise

Today you will be transferred to Cairo airport to take the flight to Luxor. You will see our representative as soon as you arrive to Luxor. Transfer to your Nile boat. Stay overnight on board in Luxor

Day 4

Luxor

Free time in morning. In the afternoon you visit the Luxor Temple and the Karnak Temple. Stay overnight in Luxor.

Day 5

Luxor - Esna - Edfu

Today you will cross to the West Bank and visit the Necroplis of Thebes, Valley of the Kings, the temple of Queen Hatshepust and the Colossi of Memnon. Sail to Esna. Continue to Edfu and overnight.

Day 6

Edfu - Kom Ombo - Aswan

You will visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu. Sail to Kom Ombo and visit the temple there dedicated two Gods, Sobek and Haroeris. Sail to Aswan and overnight..

Day 6

Edfu - Kom Ombo - Aswan

You will visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu. Sail to Kom Ombo and visit the temple there dedicated two Gods, Sobek and Haroeris. Sail to Aswan and overnight..

Day 7

Aswan - Lake Nasser Cruise

Disembark after breakfast. Visit the High Dam, Philae Temple. Explore Elephantine island on felucca. Transfer to the Lake Nasser Cruise. Check on board and overnight.

Day 8

Aswan

Breakfast on lake Nasser cruise board and day by day itineraray, Lunch and dinner on board then overnight.

Day 9

Lake Nasser

Breakfast on lake Nasser cruise board and day by day itineraray, Lunch and dinner on board then overnight..

Day 10

Abu Simbel - Cairo

Breakfast on lake Nasser cruise transfer to Aswan airport then fly to Cairo, arrive and meet with assist by our rep. Then transfer to Cairo hotel and overnight.