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a stay in London
Luxor
to Aswan Sailing Itinerary
Day
1: Saturday -
Sharm El Sheikh or Cairo to Luxor
Transfers and domestic flights are included from Sharm El Sheikh or
Cairo
Provide us with your hotel name in Sharm or Cairo .
Air fare is included on the non-stop Sharm El-Sheikh to Luxor or Cairo
to Luxor.
Upon
arrival in Luxor , transfer is included to the cruise .
Embarkation in Luxor for a relaxing week sailing the Nile on a luxuriously
appointed Dahabbiya.
After
lunch, excursion to the West Bank for visits to the burial places of
the Pharaohs - the Valley of the Kings - where Howard Carter discovered
the tomb of Tutankhamen in 1922. Continue to the adjacent Valley of
the Queens, the temple of Medinet Habu and the Colossi of Memnon. Overnight
moored on the Nile banks of Luxor. Names
of the Four Felucca / Dahabia : El Bey (His
Lordship) . Sonesta
Dahabiya or Similar .
Day
2: Sunday - Karnak and Luxor Temple
You will visit the magnificent temple complex of Amon-Ra at Karnak,
with its vast hypostyle hall of 137 columns, followed by the imposing
28 th Dynasty Luxor Temple. Overnight
moored in Luxor.
Day
3: Monday - Tour Esna Temple
Today will be a leisurely day. After breakfast, commence sailing to
Esna where your dahabiyya will moor. Private guide for your tour of
Esna Temple .
Day
4: Tuesday - Visit Edfu Temple
This morning you will sail to Edfu to visit the wonderfully preserved
Temple of Edfu. Overnight
moored beside a Nile island.
Day
5: Wednesday
Today you will sail to Kom Ombo visit see the Ptolemaic temple dedicated
to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon-headed Horus, god of the morning
sun. Overnight
moored beside a Nile island.
Day
6: Thursday
A leisurely day sailing to Aswan where the dahabiyya moors overnight.
Day
7: Friday
Today you will visit the Aswan High Dam (completed in 1971); the Old
Dam (completed in 1902) and the ' unfinished obelisk', lying in situ
since the days of the pharaohs. You will also visit the Philae Temple,
dedicated to the goddess Isis, a structure rescued from the rising waters
of Lake Nasser at the time of the High Dam's construction.
Day
8: Saturday - Aswan - Cairo
Breakfast aboard the dahabiyya ,check-out disembarkation. Complimentary
transfer is included back to Aswan Airport for your flight back to Cairo
, and transfer to the International terminal or your hotel in Cairo.
Bon Voyage
Come to Egypt and enjoy your private honeymoon or Anniversary
cruise
Remainder
of the year excluding Easter - Christmas/New Year's :
Rates
are PER Person in USD
Per person in triple : $3800.USD
Per person in double : 3950. 00 USD
Per person in single : $ 5050 USD
Peak
Season period :
Rate for Easter will be valid for 2 weeks during Easter
Rate for Christmas and New Year ( Dec 20 - Jan 4) :
Rates
are PER Person in USD
Per person in triple : $4400. USD
Per person in double : 4560. 00 USD
Per person in single : $ 5720 USD
Inclusions
:
-
All transfers on a private basis in Sharm El Sheikh , Cairo , Luxor
and Aswan
-
One week on board the Dahabiya
-
All meals while on board the cruise , pre-set menu meals
-
Tea/coffee with each meal, as well as bottled water
-
Guided sightseeing as per itinerary including all entrance fees
-
Domestic air fare in economy class , tax included.All as per itinerary
Not
Included :
-
Any international air fare from/to your home country
-
Any insurance
-
Tips
-
Any hotel accommodation in Cairo
-
Any thing that is not specifically listed in the "Inclusions"
list
Cancellation
policy for charters:
All deposits and further payments non-refundable
Aswan
to Luxor Itinerary
Day
1: Saturday - Boarding Aswan
Transfers
and domestic flights are included from Sharm El Sheikh or Cairo
Provide us with your hotel name in Sharm or Cairo .
Air fare is included Sharm El-Sheikh to Luxor ( Via Cairo ) or Cairo
to Luxor.
Upon
arrival in Aswan , transfer is included to the cruise .
Embarkation in Aswan for a relaxing week sailing the Nile on a luxuriously
appointed dahabiyya. Overnight, the ship moors on the Nile banks of
Aswan
Day
2: Sunday
Today you will visit the Aswan High Dam (completed in 1971); the Old
Dam (completed in 1902) and the ' unfinished obelisk', lying in situ
since the days of the pharaohs. You will also visit the Philae Temple,
dedicated to the goddess Isis, a structure rescued from the rising waters
of Lake Nasser at the time of the High Dam's construction.
Overnight
moored in Aswan.
Day
3: Monday- Visit Kom Ombo Temple
Morning sail to Kom Ombo to see the Ptolemaic temple dedicated to the
crocodile god Sobek and the falcon-headed Horus, god of the morning
sun. Overnight moored beside a Nile island.
Day
4: Tuesday- Visit Edfu Temple
This morning you will sail to Edfu to visit the wonderfully preserved
Temple of Edfu. Overnight moored beside an island.
Day
5: Wednesday- Visit Esna Temple
Today will be a leisurely day. After breakfast, commence sailing to
Esna where your dahabiyya will moor. Private guide for your tour of
Esna Temple .
Day
6 : Thursday
Excursion to the West Bank to visit the great burial places of the Pharaohs
- the Valley of the Kings - where Howard Carter discovered the tomb
of Tutankhamen in 1922. Continue to the adjacent Valley of the Queens,
Medinet Habu Temple and the Colossi of Memnon.
Overnight
moored in Luxor.
Day
7: Friday
This morning you will visit the magnificent temple complex of Amon-Ra
at Karnak, with its vast hypostyle hall of 137 columns, followed by
the imposing 28th Dynasty Luxor Temple.
Overnight
moored in Luxor.
Day
8: Saturday - Luxor - Cairo
Breakfast aboard the dahabiyya , check-out disembarkation. Complimentary
transfer to the airport for your flight back to Cairo . Our local rep
in Cairo will assist with your transfer to the International Terminal,
or your hotel. Bon Voyage.
Many
visitors come to Egypt to fulfill their dream of sailing the Nile on
board a private boat. These Dahabbiya allow you to experience the Nile
's romance in an intimate, privileged setting. These dahabiyas take
you back in time to a gentler, more gracious era.
