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4 Night Dahabiya from Luxor to Aswan including Hot air Balloon

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Length

5 days

Itinerary

5 days planned

Group

Private

Guides

German, English

Overview

4-night Dahabiya cruise from Luxor to Aswan, enhanced with a thrilling hot air balloon ride over the timeless landscapes of Egypt. Begin your journey in Luxor, exploring the majestic Karnak and Luxor Temples, immersing yourself in ancient history. Rise early for an unforgettable hot air balloon adventure, soaring above the iconic monuments of Luxor at sunrise. Later, visit the awe-inspiring Valley of the Kings and the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut. Cruise leisurely along the Nile aboard our luxurious Dahabiya, admiring the picturesque scenery and quaint riverside villages. Explore the fascinating Kom Ombo Temple and Edfu Temple, marveling at their impressive architecture and rich history. Conclude your journey in Aswan, where you can further explore the city's attractions or bid farewell as desired. With the added thrill of a hot air balloon ride, this Dahabiya cruise promises an unforgettable experience, blending luxury,

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari, Colossi of Memnon⌄

    Upon your arrival, your personal guide will be ready to accompany you to the legendary Valley of the Kings on the West Bank. Explore the hidden tombs where pharaohs were laid to rest in magnificent splendor. Marvel at the intricate hieroglyphics and the grandeur of these ancient marvels.

    Continue your journey to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a remarkable architectural feat against the cliffs of Deir El Bahari. Learn about the fascinating history of this powerful female pharaoh as you admire the stunning structure.

    En route back, make a brief stop at the Colossi of Memnon. These two colossal statues representing Amenophis III majestically face the Nile, providing perfect photo opportunities against the backdrop of breathtaking views.

    Meals: Lunch · Dinner

    Overnight: Dahabiya

  2. 2Balloon, Luxor Temple, Temple of Karnak, Esna⌄

    Start your day with a magical balloon trip over Luxor. As the sun rises, drift gently above the city's ancient wonders, including the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, and Colossi of Memnon. Marvel at the stunning landscapes and the glistening Nile River below.

    Visit the magnificent Karnak Temple, the second most visited site in Egypt after the Giza Pyramids. Be awestruck by its towering pylons and intricate carvings, reflecting a glorious past.

    Indulge in a delicious breakfast before exploring Luxor's East Bank. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Luxor Temple, a colossal structure built by Amenhotep III from the warm tones of Nubian sandstone.

    After your exploration, enjoy a delightful lunch onboard as you sail towards Esna. Relax with afternoon tea and evening entertainment onboard the cruise as you continue your picturesque journey down the Nile.

    Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

    Overnight: Dahabiya

  3. 3Temple of Horus, Temple of Kom Ombo⌄

    Embark on a tour of Edfu and explore the impressive Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. Marvel at its impressive pylons, courts, and halls adorned with intricate reliefs.

    Sail towards Kom Ombo and disembark to explore the unique Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to both the crocodile-god Sobek and the falcon-god Haroeris. Gain valuable insights into ancient Egyptian religious beliefs and architectural techniques.

    Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

    Overnight: Dahabiya

  4. 4High Dam, Temple of Philae⌄

    Witness the awe-inspiring Aswan High Dam, a modern marvel of engineering that transformed Egypt's landscape. Learn about its role in flood control, irrigation, and electricity generation.

    Embark on a boat journey to the enchanting Philae Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site dedicated to the goddess Isis. Explore its beautifully preserved complex and serene atmosphere.

    Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

    Overnight: Dahabiya

  5. 5Aswan - Departure⌄

    Following breakfast, disembark and transfer to Aswan Airport. Optionally, enjoy an excursion to Abu Simbel by plane upon request.

    Meals: Breakfast

What's included

  • ✓Accommodation: Luxurious cabins with en-suite bathrooms, air conditioning, and Nile views.
  • ✓Excursions: Guided tours to Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Luxor.
  • ✓Complementary 1 bottles of water per day per person.
  • ✓Professional guide
  • ✓Lunch
  • ✓Dinner
  • ✓Breakfast
  • ✓Experienced Drivers
  • ✓All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✓Hot Air Balloon in Luxor
  • ✓Visits to local villages and markets, offering a glimpse into the local culture and lifestyle.
  • ✓Meals: Full-board meals featuring a mix of traditional Egyptian and international cuisine.

Not included

  • ✕All Entrance fees (around 49 us dollars per person for all the sites)
  • ✕Gratuities

Good to know

Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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