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Enjoy a 2-night cruise along the River Nile from Aswan to Luxor. Visit famous historical sites such as the Philae Temple, the Temple of Horus at Edfu, and the Valley of the Kings near Luxor.
.Day 1: Start with pickup at 8:00 AM from your hotel in Aswan. First, visit the beautiful Philae Temple which was dedicated to the Goddess Isis. Then proceed to the amazing High Dam, an engineering miracle built in 1960 to protect the surrounding regions from the annual Nile floods. Next, make your way to check-in for the cruise and set sail at approximately 2:00 PM. Enjoy a pleasant afternoon cruise and arrive at the Temple of Kom Ombo in time for sunset. This beautiful temple was built to worship the gods Sobek and Horus. Continue sailing till Edfu where the cruise will stop for an overnight stay.
Day 2:
Rise early in the morning for breakfast before enjoying a horse and carriage ride to the Temple of Horus at Edfu. This ancient temple houses important scenes and inscriptions of the Sacred Drama which tells of the conflict between Horus and Seth. Return to the cruise ship for afternoon tea while sailing towards Luxor. Pass through Esna lock along the way before arriving in Luxor at 7:00 PM.
Day 3:
On the third day venture to the Valley of the Kings just outside the city of Luxor.
Explore the site with your guide and wander through the Royal Tombs.
Proceed to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari. Queen Hatsheput was the first Pharaonic woman to rule Egypt.
- 2 nights accommodation on a Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor
- Cabin with all facilities
- Lunch on day 1 and 2
- Breakfast on day 2 and 3
- Hotel pickup from Aswan
- Egyptology tour guide
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