Chloé Dubois
Sept. 1, 2024, 5:48 a.m.Quel voyage incroyable ! Les hôtels tout compris à Hurghada étaient excellents et la croisière sur le Nil était fabuleuse. Chaque jour était une nouvelle aventure avec tant de sites à découvrir en Égypte. Une expérience inoubliable, je conseille vivement !
1) Day 1 Arrival to Hurghada
Upon arrival at Hurghada airport, our REP will meet and assist you at the airport and transport you to your hotel in Hurghada . Upon arrival at Hurghada airport, our REP will meet and assist you at the airport and transport you to your hotel in Hurghada .
2) Day 2 Dendera and Nile Cruise
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and our Rep will pick you up from your hotel and drive to Luxor with a stop on the way to visit Dendera temple Visit Dendera temple complex The whole complex covers some 40,000 square meters and is surrounded by a hefty mudbrick enclosed wall. Dendera was inhabited in prehistory, a useful oasis on the banks of the Nile. Continue driving to Luxor , and embarkation to Nile Cruise before Lunch. After Lunch, we will pick you up to Visit Luxor East Luxor Temple. Enjoy visiting Luxor temple at night in an amazing atmosphere.
Overnight Luxor
3) Day 3 Sail from Luxor to Edfu
After breakfast onboard, we will drive to visit the West Bank of Luxor Valley of the Kings Nestled in the cliffs on the west bank of the Nile Being home to 63 known tombs, carved for the great pharaohs and royal family members of the New Kingdom. Hatshepsut temple Our expedition will continue with the great mortuary temple of the female pharaoh, Hatshepsut at Deir El-Bahari. This elegant terraced structure, one of the most beautiful temples in Egypt. Colossi of Memnon Sail to Edfu Our ship will sail to Edfu this afternoon. Overnight Edfu
4) Day 4 Edfu Kom Ombo and sail to Aswa
After breakfast on board, start your visit to Edfu. Temple of Hours Visit site of Edfu contains the most complete and best-preserved temple in Egypt, the Ptolemaic Temple of Hours, which was constructed during the 1st century BC. Among the reliefs that cover the walls, columns, and doorways of the temple, we will especially pay attention to the ones, which tell the story of Horus taking his revenge on Seth for the murder of his father, Osiris, an event that was re-enacted annually in the temple. Return to our Cruise ship Sail to Kom Ombo (Haroeris and Sobek temple) Upon arrival at Kom Ombo, you will visit another Ptolemaic temple dedicated to Haroeris and Sobek. The temple is noted for its symmetrical construction two entrances, two sanctuaries, and a line of symmetry that divided the temple into the domains of Haroeris and Sobek. After, return to Cruise ship sail to Aswan.
Overnight Aswan
5) Day 5 Aswan Visits
After breakfast, we start our day tour in Aswan. Aswan High Dam You will visit the High Dam, which construction was considered pivotal to Egypt's industrialization by the Egyptian Government following the Egyptian Revolution of 1952, by controlling flood, providing water for irrigation, and generating hydroelectricity. Philae Temple We will take a boat to visit Philae Temple. Even though the original island of Philae lies underneath waters of the Lake Nasser, with the help of UNESCO, the entire temple complex was relocated to a new island, Agilkia, just to the south of Aswan. It was the centre of the cult of the goddess Isis during the Ptolemaic period. Back to the cruise for Lunch Dinner on Board Overnight Aswan
6) Day 6 Optional tour to Abu simble
Enjoy free morning onboard your cruise. Elephantine Island Afternoon, you will have Felucca ride by the Nile around the Elephantine Island, Botanical garden of Aswan. Optional Tour 1- Early morning trip to “Abu Simbel temple” Enjoy Abu Simbel Day Trip, Drive 3 hours early in the morning to visit the two rock-carved temples at Abu Simbel. These temples are unique both in style and in their setting on the banks of Lake Nasser. Overnight Aswan
7) Day 7 Sail back Kom ombo Edfu
Rest at the cruise, enjoying cruising the Nile with green scenery reflected the desert on the back of the scene, will have all day having fun and relaxing around Sailing to Kom Ombo, then Sailing to Edfu Overnight Edfu
8) Day 8 Sail to Luxor
After breakfast, sail to Luxor . Karnak temple complex Visit Karnak temple complex, whose construction started during the Middle Kingdom and continued into the Ptolemaic period. The complex is considered the second largest ancient religious site in the world, after the Angkor Wat in Cambodia, and second most visited place in Egypt after the Giza Pyramids. Optional Tours 1- Deir El Medina tombs t Deir El Medina tombs which housed a specialized community, artisans and workmen, who built and decorated the royal tombs during the New Kingdom. A Governor and a vizier during the reigns of Amenhotep III and Akhenaton. This large private tomb is unfinished, but the walls were decorated with low reliefs of exquisite quality it Deir El Medina tombs which housed a specialized community, artisans and workmen, who built and decorated the royal tombs during the New Kingdom. a governor and a vizier during the reigns of Amenhotep III and Akhenaton. This large private tomb is unfinished, but the walls were decorated with low reliefs of exquisite quality. 2- Habu Temple The Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III at Medinet Habu was an important New Kingdom period temple structure in the West Bank of Luxor . Overnight Luxor
9) Day 9 DisembarkationHurghada
Drive back to Hurghada After breakfast, check out of Nile cruise, then transfer to your Hotel in Hurghada . Optional tour 1- Hot Air Balloon over Luxor West Bank
Enjoy the amazing scenery of the sunrise in Luxor in a hot air balloon. You will fly over the west bank monuments and temples and the river Nile for 40 minutes to one hour.
10) Day 10 Hurghada free day
Enjoy the beautiful Red Sea water relaxing on the beach and Optional Excursions Submarine Tour in Hurghada
Enjoy watching all kinds of marine life on the Red Sea’s beautiful coral reefs, Colorful fish and descend to depths of up to 22 meters.
11) Day 11 Hurghada free day
Optional Excursion 1- Giftun Island Snorkeling Trip Fantastic snorkelling trip with relaxation on the desert island on the beautiful Red Sea, where we will do snorkelling in different spots which are full of corals and magnificent colourful fish with open buffet lunch aboard the cruise then return back to the jetty and then transferred to your hotel in Hurghada .
12) Day 12 Hurghada free day
Optional Excursion 1- Day Tour to Cairo from Hurghada overland Drive from Hurghada to Cairo to get a glimpse of the heart of Egypt, visiting the Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum , Cairo Citadel, Coptic and Islamic Cairo and go shopping in famous Khan al Khalili Bazar
13) Day 13 Hurghada free day
Optional Excursion 1- Hurghada Bedouin Desert Safari by Jeep 4x4 Discover Hurghada Safari Tours into the desert with the Bedouin people. You will transfer to Egypt's Eastern Desert to a Bedouin village for riding camel discover their culture while enjoying the view of the sunset.
14) Day 14 Final depart
Day 14: Final depart After breakfast, check out from your hotel and we will transfer you to Hurghada airport for your flight back home.