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Cairo - Aswan - Nile Cruise - Luxor
( 10 days- 9 nights )

Day 1 Cairo

Arrival Cairo Airport. Transfer to your hotel. Overnight.

 

Day 2 Cairo

07:00 AM. Departure by bus to the horse stables.
Almost 30/40 min ride till the panorama of the Plateau (Pyramids & Sphinx). After making some photos from the top of the hill, ride back through the desert toward the Sphinx. After visiting the Sphinx, transfer by bus to a local fish restaurant for lunch. Back to Hotel for rest or relax on swimming pool. Dinner and overnight in Hotel.


Cairo
Day 3 Cairo
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Departure to Sakkara on camel back. 4 hours ride to reach the site of Sakkara. After visiting the site, transfer by bus to an Oriental local restaurant for lunch. Then back to your hotel, rest of the day at leisure. Dinner and overnight in hotel.


Cairo

 

Day 4 Cairo - sleeper train
Full Board

09:30 Check out from hotel. Departure by bus to visit the citadel of Saladin and the Mosque of Mohamed Aly. Lunch in docking boat restaurant on the Nile. P.M. visit the Egyptian Museum. Tour in the Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Transfer to the train station for night departure by Wagons-lits (Sleeping Train) to Aswan. Dinner and overnight on train.

Khan El Khalili
Khan El Khalili
Day 5 Aswan
Full Board

08:30 arrival to Aswan. Transfer from train station to your hotel. Check in and half day at leisure for relax on the swimming pool.
14:00 Departure by bus to the harbor of Aswan (30 min by bus). 10 min by motor boat to the Kalabsha Island in the Lake Nasser. Visit Kalabsha Temple (called Beit El Wali). Back by motor boat to harbor of Aswan than by bus to hotel. Dinner and overnight in hotel.

Kalabsha Temple

Kalabsha Temple

Day 6 Nile Cruise
Full Board

Early check out from hotel. Luggage will be transferred to your boat. 06:00 Departure by motor boat (45/60min) to the West side of the Nile. Upon arrival, departure on camel back (30 min ride) to the Monastery of St. Simone. Transfer by bus to your boat, check in. After lunch visit the temple of Philae. Overnight on board of your cruise.

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Day 7 Nile Cruise
Full Board

Early sail to Komombo. Arrival Komombo, visit the Temple shared by the two Gods Sobek and Haroeris. Back to boat and sail towards Edfu. Full board on board. Overnight in Edfu.

Komombo
Komombo
Day 8 Nile Cruise
Full Board

Visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu. Sail to Luxor. Overnight on board.


Edfu
Day 9 Luxor
Full Board

After breakfast, check out from your cabins.
Early departure by Motor Boat to the West Bank. Than on donkeys back 45 minutes ride from the dock till the Valley of the Kings. After the visit, again on back of donkeys through the mountain 30 min ride to reach Hatshepsut Temple, then the Colosses of Memnon.


Luxor

Once more on donkeys back to a local restaurant than walk to the dock and back by motor boat to the east Bank. At 15:30 departure by Horse carriage to reach the Karnak complex of Temples. After the visit, departure by horse carriage to visit Luxor Temple. Overnight in hotel.

Day 10 Luxor - Home

Transfer after breakfast to Luxor airport for final departure.

 

 

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