5 days tour

4 Nights Cruise Luxor To Aswan Including Air Balloon, Abu Si

$ 850 .00 USD

Total price per person

Reserve with $850.00

4 Nights Cruise Luxor To Aswan Including Air Balloon, Abu Si

This tour includes:

Accommodation

4 nights accommodation on 5 stars Nile Cruise on full board basis. Cruise type, 5 star deluxe. All Cabins Contain: Mini Bar. Safe Deposit Box. Satellite TV. Private Bathroom with full bathtub.

Meals

Meals start with lunch and end with breakfast. 4 x breakfast. 4 x lunch. 4 x dinner.

Guide

Professional English speaking Egyptology Tour guide.

Others

Every traveler must have suitable travel insurance to take part in this tour.

Transport

All transfers, pick up and drop off by an A/C. vehicle.

Not included:

Optional

Every traveler must have suitable travel insurance to take part in this tour.

Others

Entrance fees to the mentioned sightseeing. You will need to pay the entrance fees to the sightseeing by card except the High Dam and mototboat to Philae temple in Egyptian money cash. Motorboat to Philae Temple. Water or Drinks on the Cruise. Wi-Fi on the Cruise (available with extra charge). Any personal expenses like laundry etc. Tipping to Guide, Drivers, cruise crew etc. Any optional tours if required. A child less than 6 years is not allowed for the balloon trip. If the balloon cancelled due to bad weather, you will be refunded with 30$ USD per person. If Abu Simbel Trip cancelled due to bad weather, you will be refunded with 30$ USD per person. If the Nubian Village cancelled due to bad weather, you will be refunded with 30$ USD per person. It is available to pick travelers from Luxor west bank hotels with extra 10$ USD per person. It is available to drop off travelers at their Hotels in Aswan west bank with extra 10$ USD per person

Flights

Domestic flights or trains are not included.

Insurance

Travel Insurance is not included.

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Itinerary of your trip 4 Nights Cruise Luxor To Aswan Including Air Balloon, Abu Si

  • Day 1 Transfer To The Nile Cruise And Luxor East Bank Tour
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Transfer To The Nile Cruise And Luxor East Bank Tour

      Egypt Gift Tours licensed tour guide will meet and assist you at Luxor Airport, Railway station or Hotel to be transferred by A/C car to your 5 stars Nile Cruise to check in before lunch. Have lunch on board.

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      Then, start your tour by visiting the largest temple ever: Karnak temple built through 2000 years, covering an area of about 63 acres. Listen carefully to the stories and legends to be told by your tour guide. Marvel at the sheer size of the Great Hypo-style Hall, take photos between the huge columns and obelisks.

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      Proceed to visit Luxor temple, where ancient Egyptian, Christian, and Islamic features are exhibited. Admire its obelisk and statues. Back to the cruise, dinner on board and overnight in Luxor.

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      Note: If your arrival to Luxor is so early, so we might start the tour directly upon arrival since the cruise check-in time at 12:00 and we donโ€™t want our guest to waste their time waiting at the lobby for check-in.

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      Meals included: lunch and dinner.

      Accommodation: Overnight in Luxor on board the cruise.

  • Day 2 Balloon Ride, Luxor West Bank Tour And Navigation
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Balloon Ride, Luxor West Bank Tour And Navigation

      Begin around 5:00 to 5:30 am pick up for the incredible trip of 30 to 40 minutes Hot Air Balloon flight over the west bank of Luxor and enjoy an aerial view of the countryโ€™s landscape and famous landmarks. Enjoy the sun illuminating the sky of the open air museum city (Luxor) over the great temples and mountains below.

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      Breakfast and start your remarkable day by driving to the West Bank to explore the Theban Necropolis by visiting the Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs from the New kingdom carved their tombs in the mountains aiming to hide their treasure and protect their mummies.

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      Continue to the unique design Mortuary temple of the famous queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari, that was renewed and rebuilt by the Polish mission in Egypt since 1960 up till these days. Listen from your guide to her exciting story and how she managed to rule as a sole Pharaoh.

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      End your tour in the West Bank by a photo stop in front of the gigantic statues of Memnon. Return back to the Cruise by noon to have your lunch. Start sailing down the River Nile, afternoon tea on the sundeck. Cross Esna Lock and overnight in Edfu.

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      Meals included: breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

      Accommodation: Overnight in Edfu on board the cruise.

  • Day 3 Edfu Temple / Kom Ombo Temple-Aswan
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Edfu Temple / Kom Ombo Temple-Aswan

      After your breakfast, enjoy Horse Carriage ride with your tour guide to visit the temple of Horus at Edfu which is considered to be the most complete and the best preserved of all the Egyptian temples. Back to the cruise. Relax on the deck watching the unique landscape and admire the scenery of the Nile river while sailing to Kom Ombo. Lunch on board. Afternoon tea on the sundeck.

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      Late in the afternoon, stop at Kom Ombo city where to visit the unique double temple of Sobek, the crocodile God and Horus, the falcon God. Return to the cruise and have dinner followed by folkloric party operated by the cruise staff and tour guides. Continue sailing to Aswan for overnight.

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      Meals included: breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

      Accommodation: Overnight in Aswan on board the cruise.

  • Day 4 Abu Simbel Trip / Nubian Village Tour
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Abu Simbel Trip / Nubian Village Tour

      Around 4 to 4:30 am, your guide will pick you up for Abu Simbel trip (sharing a group in a bus or minibus), drive for about 3 hours to visit one of  the most impressive places in Egypt; the rock-cut temples of Abu Simbel with their unique design built for King Ramesses 2nd and his beloved Queen Nefertari. Get back to the cruise around 2 to 2:30 pm to have your lunch and get ready for the fantastic trip in nature to the Nubian Village.

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      You will be picked-up around 3:30 to 4:00 pm down to the Nile to take a motorboat, sailing slowly to enjoy the scenery and views to the Nubian Village on Soheil Island, have a welcome drink in one of the Nubian families houses, talk to them, know about their customs, walk around the village with your guide. Finish by sunset, enjoy the breeze and watch the birds while going back to your cruise. Time for dinner, and the folkloric Nubian Show. Overnight in Aswan.

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      Meals included: breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

      Accommodation: Overnight in Aswan on board the cruise.

  • Day 5 Aswan Tour And Departure Transfer
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Aswan Tour And Departure Transfer

      After breakfast, check out and discover with your guide the highlights of Aswan, listen to the story of the Nubian immigration. Start your tour by visiting the High Dam; achieved in 1960 to protect Egypt from the flood and generate electric. The Dam provides a huge water reservoir known as Lake Nasser, one of the biggest artificial lakes in the world. At this landmark, you will see the huge hydro-power stations that provide Egypt with 10 percent of its electricity.

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      Proceed to visit the Greco Roman Temple (Philae temple) dedicated to goddess Isis using a small motorboat to get there. The temple was relocated to its current location by UNESCO after the building of the High Dam in order to prevent its inundation. The island was carefully selected to match the original settings on which the temple was originally built. Enjoy free time to explore the beauty of the temple and its surroundings. 

      Later on, you will be transferred to your Aswan Hotel/Airport or Railway station.

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      Meals included: breakfast.

      Accommodation: Not included.


      Additional Information:

      • Child rate applies only when sharing 2 paying adults.
      • A child from 5 to 11 years old accompanied by one adult will be treated as an adult.
      • A child less than 6 years is not allowed for the balloon trip.
      • Prices are quoted in U.S dollars per person per trip and valid, except during Christmas, New Year and Easter Holidays (100$ per person per night will be charged as extra supplement for these Holidays).
      • If your arrival to Luxor is so early, so we will start the tour direct upon arrival as Cruise check in at 12:00.
      • Sometimes due to sailing conditions on the River Nile, Nile Cruises itineraries schedule and sailing time maybe updated. We assure that our clients will see all what is on their itineraries but maybe in different order.
      • Camera is not allowed for the balloon trip, but you can use your cellphone to take pictures.
      • If the balloon cancelled due to bad weather, you will be refunded with 30$ USD per person.
      • If Abu Simbel Trip cancelled due to bad weather, you will be refunded with 30$ USD per person.
      • If the Nubian Village cancelled due to bad weather, you will be refunded with 30$ USD per person.
      • It is available to pick travelers from Luxor west bank hotels with extra 10$ USD per person.
      • It is available to drop off Travelers at their Hotels in Aswan west bank with extra 10$ USD per person.
      • You will need to pay all the entrance fees by card except the High Dam and motorboat to Philae temple in cash.
      • If you want to have your own room, then you need to book for a single person.
      • If you are traveling in a group of 3 people, you will enjoy one triple room.
      • If you are travelling in a group and wanted to have your own room, then do a separate booking for a single person.
      • Passports copies are required for the cruise line company, Abu Simple and Hot air balloon trip permissions.


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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 1 / Max: 120

Age range allowed for this experience.

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