Itinerary from Luxor
Upriver – From Luxor to Aswan 7 Nights 8 Days
ITINERARY DETAILS
- Embarkation: Saturday
- Frequency: Weekly
- Basis: Full board starting by lunch on 1st day and ending by breakfast on 8th day
- Tea time: included while sailing
IMPORTANT NOTES
Please note that the order of the itinerary could vary according to season, wind, and water levels, extra…. Due to Licensing Restrictions, alcoholic beverages are not available on board, However clients are invited to bring their own, and we will provide the ice without any charge.
- Day 1
- Saturday
- Karnak
- Luxor Temples
Embarkation before lunch.
Visit Karnak and Luxor temples.
Dinner and overnight onboard in Luxor.
- Day 2
- Sunday
- Valley of Kings
- Hatshepsut Temple
Excursion to the west Bank visiting the Valley of Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon.
Afternoon free at leisure.
Overnight onboard the in Luxor.
- Day 3
- Monday
- Esna
All day sailing, Overnight in Esna after passing the locks...
- Day 4
- Tuesday
- El Kab
- Horus Temple
Continue sailing the ruins of El Kab, one of Egypt’s oldest cities.
Continue sailing to Edfu to visit the temple of Horus.
Overnight at Fawaza, Island where we enjoy an Egyptian Barbeque perfectly prepared by our onboard Chef.
- Day 5
- Wednesday
- Gebel El Silsila
Sailing to Gebel El Silsila where the stones for the temples in Egypt were quarried.
After the tour we continue southwards for overnight on an island just before Kom Ombo.
- Day 6
- Thursday
- Kom Ombo Temple
We start the day with a visit to the double sanctuary temple of Kom Ombo picturesquely situated directly on the river bank. The temple is dedicated to both Gods: the crocodile representing God Sobek as well as the Falcon representing God Haroeris. After the visit we continue sailing towards Aswan,
- Day 7
- Friday
- Philae Temple
Visit the Philae temple in the morning.
Afternoon free at leisure where you can go the Nubian Museum or Nubian Village or have a tour by the souq of Aswan.
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