8 Days Egypt Nile Dahabiya travel package from Luxor to Luxor

Ziua 1 · Luxor the most famous city in Egypt-Karnak temple&Enjoy sailing

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   Luxor

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   Early morning depend on your pick up details (Luxor hotels,train station or airport) we will pick you up on time(pick up should be maximum 8:30 am.

   Welcome to Luxor the most famous historical city in Egypt

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   The Karnak Temple

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   Our first tour in Luxor will be The Temple of Karnak (is an ancient Egyptian temple complex located on the east bank of the Nile River in Luxor. It is one of the most important archaeological sites in Egypt and was constructed over a period of more than 2000 years, beginning during the Middle Kingdom (2040-1782 BC). The complex consists of three main temples, several smaller temples, and numerous other structures. The most famous structure at Karnak is the Great Temple of Amun, which was dedicated to the god Amun-Ra. Other notable structures include the Hypostyle Hall, which features 134 massive columns, and the Sacred Lake, which was used for religious ceremonies)

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   Esna

   2 ore

   After the splendid tour of Karnak drive in comfort to Esna where you will check in your Dahabiya.

   Sail slowly between the famous islands and villages and have some unique photos of the fabulous nature.

   Enjoy your dinner onboard .

   Meals:Lunch and dinner

   Accommodation :onboard Dahabiya

Dinner

Onboard Dahabiya

Ziua 2 · Edfu&Enjoy sailing

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   Edfu

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   Breakfast on board. The Temple of Horus is an ancient Egyptian temple located in Edfu, Egypt. It is one of the best preserved temples in Egypt and was dedicated to the falcon god Horus. The temple was built during the Ptolemaic dynasty (305–30 BC) and was completed during the reign of Ptolemy III (246–222 BC). The temple is a large structure with two courtyards, a hypostyle hall, and a sanctuary. It features many reliefs depicting scenes from the life of Horus, as well as other gods and goddesses. The temple also contains several statues of Horus, including one that is over 10 meters tall.

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   Edfu Sound and Light Show

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   After Edfu tour Enjoy your local Egyptian tea on Dahabiya sun deck during sailing .

   Enjoy sailing all over the way to the south of Egypt.

   Relax this is Egypt in the best way you can see.

   Meals(Breakfast,Lunch and Dinner)

Lunch Dinner

Onboard Dahabiya

Ziua 3 · Kom Ombo temple&Enjoy sailing

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   Kom Ombo

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   Enjoy your breakfast during sailing .

   The Temple of Kom Ombo is a stunning Greco-Roman double temple dedicated to both the gods Sobek and Horus. Built during the Ptolemaic period between 180 and 47 BC, the temple is unique in its construction, featuring two separate entrances, two courtyards, two hypostyle halls, and two sanctuaries. Its walls feature carvings of hieroglyphs, gods, and mythical creatures. The temple was a site of great religious significance and would have been visited by pilgrims and travelers from all over Egypt to pay tribute to the gods. Today, the Temple of Kom Ombo is a popular tourist attraction and a reminder of the grandeur of ancient Egypt.

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   Kom Ombo

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   Have your barbeque dinner on the pure sands and under the stars.

   Your tour guide will tell you many stories about the hidden cultural side of Egypt.

   Meals(Breakfast,Lunch and Dinner)

   Accommodation (Onboard Dahabiya)

Lunch Dinner

Onboard Dahabyia

Ziua 4 · Aswan & Philae temple

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   Aswan

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   Enjoy sailing and arrive to Aswan the beautiful city famous by the Nubian culture .

   Aswan also famous by the historical islands ,the splendid views and the old culture .

   Rest and refresh,

   then be ready for our next tour

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   Temple of Philae

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   The Temple of Philae is a stunning edifice dedicated to the goddess Isis, located in an idyllic setting in Aswan, Egypt.

   After Philae tour back to your Dahabiya and be ready for the local party with an Egyptian local music onboard.

   Have some fun with unique photos.

   Meals(Breakfast,Lunch and Dinner)

Lunch Dinner

Onboard Dahabiya

Ziua 5 · Optional Abu Simbel&Local market of Aswan

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   Abu Simbel

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   Today you can do with your expert tour guide day tour to Abu Simbel which one of the most important temples in Egypt

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   Aswan Market

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   Also it is great opportunity to be in Aswan to discover the old market where you can find the typical Egyptian products .

   Meals(Breakfast,Lunch and Dinner)

   Accommodation:Onboard Dahabiya

Lunch Dinner

Onboard Dahabyia

Ziua 6 · Enjoy sailing&Visit local village

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   Aswan

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   The Nile still have many secrets .Listen to the Nile whispers and watch the Dahabiya captain while he move slowly during sailing.

   You can swim in the warmest area and live the unique experience of the local Egyptian people

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   Kom Ombo

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   Enjoy sailing and stop to one of the local villages to discover the hidden cultural side of Egypt.

   Visit an Egyptian family local house ,See their traditions,their local market,drink local Egyptian herbs and have unique photos with them .

   Meals(Breakfast,Lunch and Dinner)

   Accommodation :Onboard Dahabiya

Lunch Dinner

Onboard Dahabyia

Ziua 7 · Gebel EL-Silsila&Enjoy sailing

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   Gibel Silsila

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   Sailing to Gebel El-Silsila. Gebel el-Silsila or Gebel Silsileh is sixty five km north of Aswan in Upper Egypt, where the cliffs on both sides close to the narrowest point along the length of the whole Nile. The location is between Edfu in the north towards Lower Egypt and Kom Ombo within side the south towards Upper Egypt.

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   Esna

   4 ore

   Continue sailing towards Luxor and Enjoy the Dahabiya facilities .

   Relax on Dahabiya sun deck

   Meals(Breakfast,Lunch and Dinner)

   Accommodation :Onboard Dahabiya

Lunch Dinner

Onboard Dahabyia

Ziua 8 · Valley of the kongs-West bank&Final transfer to your destination in Luxor

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   Valley of the Kings

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   Disembark after breakfast, then Tours The West Bank, The Valley of the Kings is an ancient burial ground located in Luxor, Egypt. It is the site of the tombs of many of Egypt's most famous pharaohs, including Tutankhamun, Ramses II, and Seti I. The Valley of the Kings was used as a burial site for over 500 years, from the 16th to 11th centuries BC. It is now a popular tourist destination and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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   Temple of Hatshepsut

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   The Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari is an ancient funerary temple located in the Theban Necropolis on the west bank of the Nile River in Luxor, Egypt. It was built by the 18th Dynasty Pharaoh Hatshepsut, who ruled from 1479 to 1458 BC. The temple was dedicated to Amun and was designed to serve as a mortuary temple for her burial. It is considered one of the most beautiful monuments in Egypt and is one of the most visited sites in Luxor. The temple consists of three terraces connected by ramps and surrounded by a high wall. The first terrace contains a colonnade with Hathor-headed columns, while the second terrace contains a series of chapels dedicated to various gods and goddesses. The third terrace contains a large sanctuary dedicated to Amun-Re, which is decorated with reliefs depicting Hatshepsut's divine birth and her divine lineage.

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   Colossi of Memnon

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   The Colossi of Memnon are two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, who reigned in Egypt during the 18th Dynasty of the New Kingdom. The statues are located in the Theban Necropolis, on the west bank of the Nile River near Luxor. They are made from quartzite sandstone and stand at around 18 meters (60 feet) tall. They depict Amenhotep III seated on a throne with his hands resting on his knees. The statues are believed to have been built around 1350 BC and were originally part of a larger mortuary temple complex dedicated to Amenhotep III. The statues have been damaged over time due to earthquakes and other natural disasters, but they still remain impressive monuments to ancient Egyptian art and culture.

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   Luxor

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   After the unique west bank tour of Luxor drive in comfort for your destination in Luxor but definitely with memories will last forever .Have a nice trip