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8 Days / 7 Nights

Places visited:
Luxor Edfu - Esna Kom OmboAswan

"Sakkara M/S Monaco " - 5 star

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• Day 1 - Luxor
  • Check in at Cruise ship for 8 day cruise
  • Visit the West Bank necropolis including the Valley of the Kings, the funerary temple of Queen Hatshipsut at Deir El Bahari and the Colossi of Memnon.
  • (Evening; optional Sound & Light Show at the Karnak Temple $35), overnight in Luxor.
  • (L, D)


• Day 2 - Luxor, Edfu
  • Early morning sailing, passing through the Esna Lock and continue sailing for the remainder of the day towards Edfu.
  • Tonight a very special costume party, Egyptian and Pharaonic style “gallabeya party”, overnight in Edfu.
  • (B, L, D)


• Day 3 - Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan
  • Travel by horse-drawn carriage to the Temple of Horus, the falcon-god, considered the best-preserved temple in Ancient Egypt and the second largest after the Temple of Karnak.
  • Sail to Kom Ombo where you will visit the Ptolemaic Temple of Sobek & Haroeries.
  • Sail to Aswan and overnight.
  • (B, L, D)


• Day 4 - Aswan
  • Visit the High Dam, the Granite Quarries with the Unfinished Obelisk and the Temple of Philae.
  • Sail on board a felucca, a typical Egyptian sailboat, and view Kitchener’s Botanical Garden and the Aga Khan Mausoleum.
  • Overnight in Aswan.
  • (B, L, D)


• Day 5 - Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu
  • Morning free at leisure
  • Afternoon sail to Kom Ombo, then on to Edfu.
  • (B, L, D)


• Day 6 - Edfu, Luxor
  • Sail to Esna, day is free at your leisure, you may enjoy the facilities of your luxury Cruise, swimming pool, overnight in Luxor.
  
  • (B, L, D)


• Day 7 - Luxor, Dendarah
  • Early morning breakfast, then drive to Qena to visit Dendarah, one of the most beautiful complexes dedicated to Hathor, goddess of life and fertility; back to Luxor. In the early evening, visit to the temple of Luxor, overnight in Luxor.
  • (B, L, D)


• Day 8 - Luxor
  • Breakfast on board your cruise ship, disembarkation and visit Karnak Temple, a centuries-old city of pylons, hypostyle halls, statues, shrines and obelisks.
  • (B)

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