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Farah Nile Cruise is one of the modern five-star deluxe Nile Cruises, which go back and forth between Luxor and Aswan passing by the unique collection of our impressive temples and magnificent monuments on both banks of the Nile River.
The word “Farah” is an Arabic name, which means happiness in English and really this is the main message that all the staff of Farah Nile Cruise would like to deliver to our dear guests who decided to have a luxuries Nile Cruises trip between Luxor and Aswan. Every single detail was designed to reflect the luxury of our hospitality from the hand polished Mediterranean stone floors to the spacious triple height foyer and the shiny black glass reception desk that stands like a black pearl amidst our seashell.
Farah Nile Cruise offers 60 deluxe cabins and 02 Royal Suites, where you can actually taste the fine flavor of our hospitality.
This Nile Cruise ship allows our dear guests, who enjoy their trip in Egypt, to have scheduled visits to the highlights of Luxor, such as the Karnak Temples Complex, the Temple of Luxor, the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari and the Colossi of Memnon.
In Aswan a visit to the High Dam, the Temple of Philae and the Unfinished Obelisk is already included in your Nile Cruise package. On the way from Luxor to Aswan or vice versa, we will have two stops, where we will visit the well-preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu and the Greco-Roman Temple of Kom Ombo.
In addition to the scheduled visits to the highlights of Luxor and Aswan , we will have the chance to offer very special additional tours like sailing by felucca to the Nubian Village in Aswan, trying the Hot Air Balloon over the impressive temples of Luxor and more!
You’ve got options! If you’re cruising the Nile for 3, 4, or 7 nights, you’ve got time to squeeze in one or two optional tours alongside the regular historical site visits in Aswan, Luxor, and everything in between.
How about a Hot Air Balloon ride in Luxor, catching the Sound & Light Show at Karnak or Philae Temple, or sailing by Felucca around the gorgeous islands of Luxor and Aswan? And for those who love the hidden gems, there’s the chance to explore Pharaonic sites like the Valley of the Queens, the Ramsseum, Temple of Madinet Habu, and the tombs of Deir El Madina in Luxor. Oh, and in Aswan, we’ve got the hookup for visits to the stunning Temples of Abu Simbel, the Temple of Kalabsha, the Nubian Museum, and the natural beauty of Nubian Village.
So, get ready for an epic journey with choices galore!
Morning time, you will be met by our local representative in Aswan, who will transfer you by private Air-conditioned vehicle to your Nile Cruise boat. We will check-in our boat within few minutes. After that, you will join our professional tour guide to visit the Aswan High Dam, constructed by the former president, Gamal Abdel Nasser in 1960 to store the water of the Nile, and then generate electricity. We will then drive to shores of the River Nile and take a motor boat to reach the Agilika Island to visit Temple of Philae, constructed in the 3rd century BC in the Greco Roman period. Our last visit of this marvelous day tour in Aswan will be to the Unfinished Obelisk, which was found in the granite quarry in the Southern part of Aswan. After the tour, we will get back to our Nile Cruise boat for overnight.
Energizing breakfast on the cruise. Our Nile Cruise boat will be landed at the location of the city of Kom Ombo, where we will visit Temple of Sobek & Haroeris, established in the Ptolemaic period, completed in the Roman era, and was dedicated to two gods, the local crocodile, Sobek and the famous eagle god, Haroeris. After that, we will get back to our boat for rest and refresh. Later on, we will visit Temple of Horus in Edfu, the finest preserved ancient Egyptian temple in the land of the Nile. We will then get back to our boat for overnight.
Free morning on your own or (optional) we can offer a Hot-air Balloon over the West Bank of Luxor. Enjoy your delicious breakfast before exploring the city of the dead where we can visit Valley of the Kings, the richest and most fascinating ancient tombs in Egypt. This was the burial site of the kings from the New Kingdom. The next visit of the day will be to the Temple of Deir El Bahari, constructed during the reign of the 18th dynasty by Queen Hatshepsut, one of the greatest rulers of Egypt. Our last visit will be to the Colossi of Memnon; these two huge statues are the only remaining items of the great funerary temple of Amenhotep III constructed in 1350 BC and became a landmark of Luxor afterwards. After that, we will get back to our boat for overnight.
Check out after breakfast. Later on, we will move to explore the east bank of Luxor including two marvelous temple complexes. Our first visit of the day will be to the Karnak Temples Complex, constructed over a period of more than one thousand years, almost all the impressive items of the Karnak we see today date back to the new kingdom specially the huge amazing columns of the hypostyle hall which are constructed by Ramses II, the greatest builder of ancient Egypt. We will then visit Luxor Temple, another startling temple that was established around the 14th century BC and the construction continued for many years afterwards by Ramses II, Queen Hatshepsut, and many other Pharaohs. After the tour, we will transfer you to your location in Luxor.
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