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5 Days
4 Nights

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Overview

Embark on an extraordinary 5 Days/4 Nights  journey through ancient Egypt with a Lake Nasser cruise, starting in Aswan. Begin by exploring the Philae Temple Complex and the iconic High Dam before marveling at the Unfinished Obelisk. Each day brings new adventures, from visiting the temples of Kalabsha and Amada to sailing the tranquil waters of Lake Nasser with breathtaking views all around. Discover the inaccessible fortress of Kasr Ibrim and conclude with the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples, where history and grandeur come alive. Each evening, return to the comfort of your cruise ship for delicious meals and peaceful nights under the starry skies. This journey not only immerses you in the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt but also offers moments of tranquility and reflection amidst the beauty of Lake Nasser’s landscapes.

Trip Highlights

  • Marvel at the Magnificence of Abu Simbel
  • Capture Stunning Views from the Sundeck of Lake Nasser
  • Experience the Abu Simbel Sound & Light Show
  • Learn about the Relocation of the Temples
  • Explore the Colossal Temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari

Itinerary

Embarkation:
Upon arriving in Aswan, you'll be warmly welcomed aboard your luxurious cruise ship. After a seamless check-in process and settling into your comfortable accommodations, prepare for an extraordinary journey through the heart of Egypt.

Lunch on Board:
Indulge in a delectable lunch onboard along the tranquil waters of Lake Nasser, soaking in the picturesque views and serene ambiance.

Philae Temple Complex:
Start your day with a visit to the Philae Temple Complex, nestled on the picturesque Agilkia Island. Delve into the ancient mysteries of this sacred site dedicated to the goddess Isis, marveling at its majestic temples, towering columns, and intricately carved reliefs.

Visit to The High Dam:
Next, explore the iconic High Dam, a modern marvel of engineering that has shaped the landscape of Aswan and provided invaluable resources to Egypt. Admire the panoramic views of Lake Nasser and learn about the dam's role in controlling the flow of the Nile River.

Unfinished Obelisk:
Continue your journey to the Unfinished Obelisk, a remarkable archaeological site where you'll witness the colossal remains of an ancient monument. Learn about the ancient quarrying techniques and the significance of the obelisk in ancient Egyptian history.

Evening Return:
After your exploration, Return to your cruise ship for a relaxing evening on board. Reflect on the day's adventures and enjoy the serene ambiance of Lake Nasser under the starry sky.

Sailing in Aswan:
During your stay in Aswan, indulge in a scenic sailing excursion on the tranquil waters of Lake Nasser. This offers a unique perspective of Aswan's iconic landmarks and picturesque surroundings.

Dinner on Board:
While your cruise ship sails on Lake Nasser, relish a sumptuous dinner under the twinkling stars aboard your cruise boat, savoring delectable cuisine and soaking in the serene ambiance of the lake.

Overnight at Aswan:
Your cruise ship will stay at Aswan for the night. Take advantage of this peaceful interlude to unwind and recharge after a day of exploration. Enjoy the serene ambiance of Lake Nasser as you settle into your accommodations, surrounded by the enchanting beauty of the river and the starry sky above. Reflect on the day's adventures and savor the anticipation of the experiences that lie ahead as you drift off to sleep amidst the gentle rhythm of the lake.

Morning Exploration:
Get ready for a delicious breakfast on board your cruise ship, Prepare for a day of exploration as you set out to discover Kalabsha Temple.

Sail to Kalabsha:
Begin your day by sailing to Kalabsha, enjoying the serene morning views of Lake Nasser as your cruise ship gracefully glides across the water.

Breakfast:
Enjoy a delicious breakfast on board, offering a variety of local and international dishes to start your day.

Docking at Kalabsha:
Upon arrival, your cruise ship will dock at Kalabsha, preparing you for an exciting day of exploration.

Visit Kalabsha Temple:
Disembark and visit the Kalabsha Temple, an impressive structure dedicated to the Nubian sun god, Mandulis. Explore the temple's intricate carvings, grand courtyards, and learn about its historical significance.

Sail to Wadi El Seboua:
Return to the cruise ship and continue your journey by sailing to Wadi El Seboua, enjoying the picturesque landscapes and tranquility of Lake Nasser along the way.

Lunch:
Savor a delightful lunch on board as you sail, featuring a range of culinary delights prepared by the ship's skilled chefs.

Dinner:
As the day winds down, enjoy a sumptuous dinner on board, offering a variety of delicious dishes to satisfy your palate.

Overnight in Wadi El Seboua:
Dock at Wadi El Seboua for the night. Take this opportunity to unwind and relax in your comfortable accommodations. Reflect on the day's adventures and enjoy the serene ambiance of Lake Nasser under the starry sky. Prepare for more exciting discoveries in the days ahead.

Morning Exploration:
Get ready for the breakfast on your cruise ship, Prepare to explore the magnificent temples of Amada and Wadi El Seboua.

Breakfast:
Start your day with a hearty breakfast on board, enjoying a variety of delicious options to fuel your morning.

Visit Wadi El Seboua Temple:
Disembark to explore the Wadi El Seboua Temple, an ancient site renowned for its grand avenues lined with sphinxes and its beautifully preserved hieroglyphs.

Sail to Amada:
Return to the ship and set sail for Amada, taking in the stunning views of Lake Nasser as you cruise.

Lunch onboard:
Enjoy a delightful lunch on board, prepared by the ship's talented culinary team, as you continue your journey.

Docking at Amada:
Arrive and dock at Amada, ready to explore another significant historical site.

Visit Amada Temple:
Visit the Amada Temple, the oldest Egyptian temple in Nubia, known for its well-preserved reliefs and inscriptions that provide insight into ancient Egyptian history.

Dinner onboard:
Savor a sumptuous dinner on board, featuring a variety of local and international dishes.

Overnight in Amada:
Stay overnight at Amada, taking the time to relax and reflect on the day's explorations. Enjoy the serene atmosphere of Lake Nasser and the comfort of your accommodations as you prepare for the adventures ahead.

Morning Exploration:
Get ready for a delicious breakfast on board your cruise ship, Prepare for a day of exploration as you set out to discover Aswan's Abu Simbel.

Early Sail to Kasr Ibrim:
Begin your day with an early sail towards Kasr Ibrim, enjoying the tranquil morning on Lake Nasser.

View Kasr Ibrim from the Sundeck:
Admire the historic site of Kasr Ibrim from the ship's sundeck, as this ancient fortress is not accessible to visitors. Take in the breathtaking views and capture photos of this significant archaeological site.

Breakfast:
Enjoy a delicious breakfast on board, offering a variety of options to start your day.

Sail to Abu Simbel:
Continue sailing towards Abu Simbel, soaking in the beautiful scenery and serene ambiance of Lake Nasser.

Docking at Abu Simbel:
Arrive and dock at Abu Simbel, your final stop on this memorable cruise.

Visit Abu Simbel Temple:
Disembark and explore the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples, renowned for their colossal statues of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari. Marvel at the intricate carvings and the incredible feat of relocating the temples to their current location to save them from flooding.

Lunch:
Return to the ship for a delightful lunch on board, featuring a variety of delicious dishes.

Abu Simbel Sound & Light Show:
In the evening, attend the captivating Abu Simbel Sound & Light Show. Experience the history and grandeur of the temples through an immersive and visually stunning presentation.

Dinner:
Enjoy a sumptuous dinner on board, savoring the delicious cuisine prepared by the ship's chefs.

Overnight in Abu Simbel:
Stay overnight at Abu Simbel, taking the time to relax and reflect on your incredible journey. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance of Lake Nasser and the comfort of your accommodations as you prepare for your departure the next day.

Morning Exploration:
Get ready for the breakfast on your cruise ship, Prepare to farewell your cruise ship after an unforgettable journey.

Breakfast:
Begin your final day with a leisurely breakfast on board, enjoying a variety of delicious options to start your morning.

Disembarkation:
After breakfast, prepare for disembarkation. Gather your belongings and bid farewell to the crew and fellow passengers as you leave the cruise ship.

Return to Aswan by Car/Plane:
Travel back to Aswan by car or plane, depending on your chosen mode of transport. Enjoy the scenic views or a quick flight as you make your way back.

Transfer to the Airport:
Upon arrival in Aswan, you'll be transferred to the airport for your onward journey. Reflect on the incredible experiences of your Lake Nasser cruise as you prepare for your departure.

Cost

What's Included

  • Private Pick Up Services From Airport/Hotel By Air Conditioner Vehicle And Return.
  • Luxurious Accommodation On A Lake Nasser Cruise.
  • Entry/Admission - Philae Temple Complex.
  • Entry/Admission - Unfinished Obelisk.
  • Entry/Admission - The High Dam.
  • Entry/Admission - Kalabsha Temple.
  • Entry/Admission - Wadi El Seboua Temple.
  • Entry/Admission - Amada Temple.
  • Entry/Admission - Abu Simbel Temple.
  • Entry/Admission - Abu Simbel Sound & Light Show.
  • Lunch.
  • Dinner.
  • Breakfast.
  • Lunch.
  • Dinner.
  • Breakfast.
  • Lunch.
  • Dinner.
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  • Lunch.
  • Dinner.
  • Breakfast.
  • Bottles Of Mineral Water.
  • Nubian Village Visit.
  • Egyptologist Guide.
  • Taxes And Fees.

What's Not Included

  • Drinks.
  • Any Extras Not Mentioned In The Itinerary.
  • Tipping(Recommended).

FAQs

What types of accommodations are available on Lake Nasser cruises?

Lake Nasser cruises typically offer a range of accommodations from standard cabins to luxurious suites, all equipped with modern amenities.

Is there internet access on board?

Internet access may be available on some Lake Nasser cruise ships, but it can be limited and may incur additional charges.

Can I swim in Lake Nasser?

Swimming in Lake Nasser is generally not recommended due to safety concerns, including strong currents and wildlife.

Are there any special requirements or permits needed for a Lake Nasser cruise?

No special permits are typically required for a Lake Nasser cruise, but it’s important to have a valid passport and any necessary visas for travel to Egypt.

Are Lake Nasser cruises suitable for families with children?

Yes, Lake Nasser cruises can be a great experience for families. Some cruise operators offer family-friendly activities and accommodations.

Are there medical facilities on board the cruise ships?

Most cruise ships are equipped with basic medical facilities and have a doctor on board for emergencies.

Can I combine a Lake Nasser cruise with other tours in Egypt?

Yes, many travel companies offer packages that combine a Lake Nasser cruise with other tours in Egypt, such as visits to Cairo, Luxor, and the Red Sea.

Are there fitness facilities on the cruise ships?

Some luxury cruise ships may offer fitness facilities, including gyms and sometimes even pools. Check with your specific cruise operator for details.

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