Overview

After a filling breakfast, embark on a captivating journey to Luxor's West Bank. Your first stop is the legendary Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of pharaohs from the New Kingdom.

Continue your West Bank adventure with a visit to the magnificent Hatshepsut Temple, a unique terraced structure dedicated to the powerful female pharaoh Hatshepsut. Later, stand in awe before the colossal statues of the Colossi of Memnon, remnants of a vast mortuary temple complex.

Enjoy a delicious lunch on board your Dahabiya as you set sail, taking in the breathtaking Nile River scenery. Delectable Dinner Onboard: Return to your Dahabiya for a delightful dinner, capping off a day filled with historical discoveries.

Overnight before Esna Lock
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Embark on an exciting journey as your Dahabiya navigates the Esna Lock, a marvel of engineering. Enjoy a delicious breakfast onboard while witnessing this unique process. Disembark at Esna to explore the captivating temple dedicated to the ram-headed god Khnum. Admire the well-preserved Greco-Roman architecture and its fascinating hieroglyphics.

Set sail on the majestic Nile River, soaking in the breathtaking scenery as your Dahabiya glides along the tranquil waters. Savor a delicious lunch on board while enjoying the ever-changing vistas of the Nile. As the sun dips below the horizon, indulge in a relaxing tea time with the vibrant hues of the sunset painting the sky. Return to your Dahabiya for a delightful dinner, capping off a day filled with cultural exploration and scenic wonders.

Overnight onboard at Hegaz Village.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

After a delicious breakfast, set sail on the majestic Nile River, enjoying the ever-changing scenery as you cruise towards Edfu. Disembark at Edfu to explore the magnificent Temple of Horus, one of the largest and best-preserved Ptolemaic temples in Egypt. Admire the intricate hieroglyphs and towering structures that stand as a testament to ancient Egyptian engineering. Return to your Dahabiya and enjoy a delicious lunch on board as you sail onward.

Upon arrival at Bassawa Island, embark on a unique cultural experience. Meet a local family and gain insights into their way of life. Explore their farm and learn about traditional agricultural practices in the Nile Valley. Return to your Dahabiya for a delightful dinner, capping off a day filled with ancient wonders and cultural connections.

Overnight onboard at Bassawa Island
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Savor a delicious breakfast onboard your scenic Nile cruise as you set sail towards the historical site of Gebel El-Silsila. Breathe in the fresh air and admire the breathtaking Nile River landscapes. Immerse yourself in the ancient wonders of Gebel El-Silsila, a captivating location known for its sandstone quarries and fascinating rock-cut temples. Enjoy a delightful lunch onboard while cruising down the majestic Nile. Take in the tranquility of the river and savor the delicious cuisines prepared by the onboard chefs.

In the afternoon, disembark and explore the magnificent Kom Ombo Temple, a unique complex dedicated to two deities - Horus and Sobek. As the sun begins to set, cast off and set sail towards the vibrant city of Aswan. Relax on deck and enjoy the captivating Nile River scenery as dusk approaches. Conclude your day with a special dinner prepared onboard, featuring delectable dishes and a celebratory atmosphere.

Overnight onboard near Fares Village
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After a satisfying breakfast onboard, embark on a fascinating excursion to the Unfinished Obelisk, a testament to ancient Egyptian engineering prowess. Learn about its history and marvel at its sheer scale. Sail across the glistening Nile waters to reach the enchanting Philae Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site dedicated to the goddess Isis. Explore its beautifully preserved halls and intricate carvings.

Overnight onboard in Aswan
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Enjoy a free day exploring Aswan's vibrant markets, serene souks, and captivating museums. Alternatively, embark on an optional tour to witness the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples, architectural marvels carved into a mountainside.

Overnight onboard in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Enjoy a delicious breakfast spread onboard your Nile cruise, taking in one last view of the magnificent Nile River as you prepare to disembark. A comfortable and efficient transfer awaits to take you directly to Aswan Airport, ensuring a smooth transition to your onward journey.

Meals: Breakfast