From Marsa Alam: 4-Day 3-Night 5-Star Nile Cruise from Aswan
ID: GYG339801-604371
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Country: Egypt
Description
Take a luxurious journey through Egyptian history and culture on a 4-day, 3-night cruise on the River Nile from Aswan to Luxor. Get picked up in Marsa Alam and transfer to Aswan in an air-conditioned car. Enjoy an all-inclusive, 5-star experience.
Begin your tour on Day 1 with pickup from any location in Marsa Alam at 6 AM. Drive to Aswan in an air-conditioned car with a representative, in case you need any help. Upon arrival in Aswan, meet your tour guide and head first to the Aswan High Dam, then take a motorboat to Philae Island. After your Aswan tour, check in to the cruise.
Once onboard, get ready to snap great photos of both sides of the River Nile. Find out about both Nubian and Egyptian cultures, and see small boats, Nubian people, and villages all around you. Drink your tea on the sundeck as the cruise sails. Stop at Kom Ombo to visit the Kom Ombo Temple, then enjoy an overnight stay on the boat.
On Day 2, sail over toward Edfu. Enjoy a wonderful experience by horse and carriage to visit Edfu Temple before heading back to the cruise and sailing on to Esna. Pass Esna Lock and continue to Luxor where the cruise will stop overnight.
On Day 3, discover the Valley of the Kings and listen to your guide's detailed explanations about its history. Then, visit Queen Hatshepsut Temple and find out her secrets. Make a stop in Howard Carter House, where the famous Englishman who discovered Tutankhamun's treasures lived.
Head back to the cruise and enjoy some time to relax before visiting the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple. Pay a visit to the beautiful Luxor Temple before spending the night on the cruise. After breakfast on Day 4, disembark the cruise and get transferred back to your original starting location in Marsa Alam.
Highlights
- Treat yourself to an all-inclusive, 5-star cruise for 3 nights on the Nile
- Explore the Valley of the Kings with an Egyptologist guide
- Visit Karnak Temple, Queen Hatshepsut Temple, Luxor Temple, and more
- Ride a horse and carriage to Edfu Temple
- Enjoy private transfers from Marsa Alam to Aswan and from Luxor back to Marsa Alam
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
All required protective equipment is provided
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
Pickup will be at 6 AM from your hotel in Marsa Alam.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
