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5-Days Cruise Luxor To Aswan including Abu Simbel&Balloon with train from Cairo

4 Nights Cruise
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Description

Train Schedule: Friday-Sunday-Wednesday. 

Cruise Schedule: Saturday-Monday-Thursday

Pick up Time:7 pm (Available to change)

Tour Type: Join Tours

Cruise Duration: 5-Days/ 4-Nights

Pick up Location: Cairo or Giza hotel.

Tour Language: English, Arabic, Spanish (other languages available with extra charge upon your request).

Take an overnight First Class sitting Train from Cairo to Luxor, then relax on the deck of a 5 stars Nile Cruise. Enjoy watching the beautiful Nile Valley scenery and the real Egyptian life. Explore the highlights of the sightseeing in Luxor and Aswan, stop en the route to visit the pharaonic sites of interest such as; Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples. Experience the exciting trip of the Hot Air Balloon in Luxor. Discover one of the most impressive temples in Egypt by visiting Abu Simbel 285 km south of Aswan. Have fun and enjoy plenty of night entertainments of the belly dancing show, galabiya party, Nubian show or disco and more in 5 days/4 nights Nile Cruise every Saturday, Monday, or Thursday from Luxor to Aswan. Full board, check in with lunch, check out with breakfast. Rounded-trip first class sitting train tickets and door-to-door transport included.

Note: ★It is available to upgrade the sitting train to a sleeping train with extra charge. (80$USD per person in double cabin, one way) 

Itinerary

Day 1: Night Sitting Train from Cairo to Luxor

Egypt Gift Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza to transfer to the train station to take your evening first class sitting train to Luxor. (the train takes about 10 to 12 hours)

Meals included: No meals included.

Accommodation: Overnight in the first class sitting train.

Day 2: Transfer to Nile Cruise and Luxor East Bank

Our licensed tour guide will meet and assist you at Luxor railway station to be transferred by A/C van to your 5 stars Nile Cruise to check in before lunch. Have lunch on board. Then, start your tour by visiting the largest temple ever: Karnak temple built through 2000 years, covering an area of about 63 acres. Proceed to visitLuxor temple, where ancient Egyptian, Christian, and Islamic features are exhibited. Admire its obelisk and statues. Back to the cruise, dinner on board and overnight in Luxor.

Note: If your arrival to Luxor is so early, so we will start the tour directly upon arrival since the cruise check-in time at 12:00 and we don’t want our guest to waste their time waiting at the lobby for check-in.

Meals included: lunch and dinner.

Accommodation: Overnight in Luxor.

Day 3:  Hot Air Balloon-Luxor West Bank Tour and Navigation

Begin with an early morning pick up from the cruise(around 4:30 am) to experience the exciting Hot Air Balloon ride over the River Nile and Egypt’s most famous ancient monuments in the West Bank of Luxor for about 30-45 minutes flight. Enjoy the sunrise illuminating the sky of the open air museum city(Luxor) over the great temples and mountains below.

Breakfast and start your remarkable day by driving to the West Bank to explore the Theban Necropolis by visiting the Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs from the New kingdom carved their tombs in the mountains aiming to hide their treasure and protect their mummies. Then to the Mortuary temple of the famous queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari. Listen from your guide to her exciting story and how she managed to rule as a sole Pharaoh. End your tour in the West Bank by a photo stop in front of the gigantic statues of Memnon. Return back to the Cruise by noon to have your lunch. Start sailing down the River Nile, afternoon tea on the sundeck. Cross Esna Lock and overnight in Edfu.

Meals included: breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Accommodation: Overnight in Edfu.

Day 4: Edfu Temple and Kom Ombo Temple-Aswan

After your breakfast, enjoy Horse Carriage ride with your tour guide to visit the temple of Horus at Edfu which is considered to be the most complete and the best preserved of all the Egyptian temples. Back to the cruise. Relax on the deck watching the unique landscape and admire the scenery of the Nile river while sailing to Kom Ombo. Lunch on board. Afternoon tea on the sundeck. Late in the afternoon, stop at Kom Ombo city where to visit the unique double temple of Sobek, the crocodile God and Horus, the falcon God. Return to the cruise and have dinner followed by folkloric party operated by the cruise staff and tour guides. Continue sailing to Aswan for overnight.

Meals included:breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Accommodation:Overnight in Aswan.

Day 5: Abu Simbel Trip (sharing a group in a bus or minibus)

Around 4:30, your guide will pick you up for Abu Simbel trip(sharing a small group), to visit one of  the most impressive places in Egypt; the rock-cut temples of Abu Simbel with their unique design built for King Ramesses 2nd and his beloved Queen Nefertari. Get back to the cruise by noon time to have your lunch and relax a bit. Free afternoon. Dinner on board, and the folkloric Nubian Show. Overnight in Aswan.

Meals included: breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Accommodation: Overnight in Aswan.

Day 6: Aswan Tour and Departure transfer

After breakfast, check out and discover with your guide the highlights of Aswan, listen to the story of the Nubian immigration. Start your tour by visiting the High Dam; achieved in 1960 to protect Egypt from the flood and generate electric. Proceed to visit the Graeco Roman Temple dedicated to goddess Isis using a small motorboat to get there. Later on, you will be transferred to your Aswan railway station take the train back to Cairo.

Meals included: breakfast.

Accommodation: Overnight in the first class sitting train.

Day 7: Arrive Cairo and drop off transfer to Cairo or Giza hotel 

Once you arrive a Giza or Cairo train station, you will find our driver holding a sign with your name to transfer to your hotel in Cairo or Giza. (please, provide us with your hotel name and address in Cairo or Giza for the drop off transfer)

Optional Tours:

  • Nubian Village by motorboat (50$ USD per person)

Facilities:

All Cabins Contain:

  • Mini Bar.
  • Safe Deposit Box.
  • Satellite TV.
  • Private Bathroom with full bathtub.

Additional Information:

  • Child rate applies only when sharing 2 paying adults.(maximum 1child in one room).
  • A child from 6 to 11 years old accompanied by one adult will be treated as an adult.
  • Prices are quoted in U.S dollars , per person per trip and valid, except during Christmas, New Year and Easter Holidays(80$ per person per night will be charged as extra supplement for these Holidays).
  • If your arrival to Luxor is so early, so we will start the tour direct upon arrival as Cruise check in at 12:00.
  • Sometimes due to sailing conditions on the River Nile, Nile Cruises itineraries schedule and sailing time maybe updated. We assure that our clients will see all what is on their itineraries but maybe in different order.
  • If the trip to Abu Simbel cancelled due to bad weather, you will be refunded with 30$ USD per person.
  • If the Hot Air Balloon trip cancelled due to bad weather, you will be refunded with 30$ USD per person.
  • Passports copies are required for the cruise line company and Abu Simple trip permission.
  • It is available to pickup or drop off travelers from Cairo airport or 6th.October with extra 10$ USD per person.
  • It is available to pickup or drop off travelers from their Hotels at Cairo airport with extra 10$ USD per person.
  • It is available to pickup or drop off travelers from Hotels at New Administrative Capital with extra 20$ per person.
  • You will need to pay all the entrance fees by card except the High Dam and motorboat to Philae temple in cash.
  • If you want to have your own room, then you need to book for a single person.
  • If you are travelling in a group and wanted to have yor own room, then do a separate booking for a single person.
  • If you are traveling in a group of 3 people, you will enjoy one triple room.
  • You will need to pay all the entrance fees by card except the High Dam and motorboat to Philae temple in cash.

Included:

  • 4 nights accommodation on 5 stars Nile Cruise on full board basis.
  • Meals, start with lunch and end with breakfast.
  • Meet and assist upon arrival and departure.
  • All transfers by a private A/C. vehicle.
  • All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Professional English speaking Egyptology tour guide.

Excluded:

  • Entry Visa to Egypt.
  • International/Domestic flights or trains.
  • Entrance fees to the mentioned sightseeing.
  • Motorboat to Philae Temple.
  • Water or Drinks on the Cruise.
  • Any personal expenses like laundry etc.
  • Tipping to Guide, Drivers, cruise crew etc.
  • Any optional Tours.
  • WiFi on the Cruise.

Cruise Price:

  •  Per Single Cabin: 1250$ USD
  • Per Person in Double Cabin: 1000$ USD
  • Per Person in Triple Cabin: 1000$ USD

Prices:
Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year and Easter holidays.

Children Policy:

  • 0 – 01.99: Free of Charge.
  • 03 – 05.99: 100$ USD
  • 6 – 11.99 sharing with their parents. 800$ USD per child
  • 12+ pay full tour price as per adult person.

Notes:
Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 1 Child in one Room)

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