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Kon Tiki Nile Cruise this is a five star deluxe floating hotel, designed for luxury cruising on the Nile, accommodation up to 132 passengers to explore the route along the Nile from Luxor to Aswan which provide you with the opportunity to see Egypt`s awesome Paranoiac heritage in Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo and Aswan.
Sailing down the Nile has been an integral part of Egyptian life for centuries. From the time of the Pharaohs to the present day, this mighty river has been a vital part of the lives of Egyptians. Now, you can cruise down the Egyptian style of the Nile in one of the recommended Nile Cruise ships with all the facilities and services available.
A lot of Egypt tours these days include a Nile Cruise, as it is one of the most relaxing and luxurious tours in Egypt. The cruise ships have a beautiful sundeck with a swimming pool. All the meals are delicious, with a wide variety of cuisine, and there is an entertaining entertainment program every evening.
On the Nile Cruise journey, you will be able to visit the most amazing places in Luxor and Aswan, as well as between these two cities. Some of the most amazing places to visit in Luxor are: Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, Temple of Luxor, Karnak Temples Complex, the High Dam, Temple of Philae, Unfinished Obelisk Temple in Aswan, Temple of Horus in Edfu, Temple of Kom Ombo.
Our esteemed visitors who are taking a three, four, or seven-night Nile Cruise will have ample time to partake in at least one or two optional tours in addition to the scheduled trips to the historical sites in Aswan, Luxor, and the surrounding areas.
Among the optional tours we have are the Hot Air Balloon in Luxor, the Sound & Light Show at Karnak or Philae Temple, sailing by Felucca / sailing boat around the beautiful islands of Luxor and Aswan, or visiting the hidden collection of our Pharaonic sites such as the Valley of the Queens, the Ramsseum, Temple of Madinet Habu and the tombs of Deir El Madina in Luxor. However, in Aswan, we can regularly arrange for visits to the magnificent Temples of Abu Simbel, the Temple of Kalabsha, the Nubian Museum and the natural site of Nubian Village.
We only deal with the best multilingual tour guides in Egypt featured with their high level of education, knowledge, friendliness, the finest communication skills, and a long diverse experience in fulfilling all the requirements and desires of our beloved guests.
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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