5 Day Nile Cruise Luxor and Aswan Hot Air Balloon with Abu Simbel

Spend 4 nights on a luxurious 5-star cruise ship journeying from Luxor to Aswan. This package includes all meals, transfers, tour guide services, and a hot air balloon ride over Luxor. Along the way, you’ll explore some of Egypt’s most significant archaeological sites, such as the Valley of the Kings, Kom Ombo, Edfu, and the Abu Simbel Temple.

Duration: 5 days
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights

Nile Cruise Luxor and Valley of the Kings

Valley of the Kings - “Do you see anything?” This was the question asked by the Egyptian man to Carter as they peered through a small hole into Tutankhamun’s tomb before opening it. Carter’s response was, “Yes, I see many great things.” Returning to the present, our Egyptology tour guide Mohamed will pick you up on time. We’ll head down to the Nile and take a motorboat to the west bank of Luxor. Visit the incredible Valley of the Kings. Our next stop will be the stunning Queen Hatshepsut temple, where you’ll learn about the first lady in history to use gloves and discover her magnificent temple and captivating story. While on the west bank of Luxor, we’ll also visit Carter’s house to learn more about the man who discovered the young king’s treasures. The tour concludes with a visit to the two giant statues of Memnon. We’ll then return to the east bank of Luxor, where you’ll check in to your Nile cruise. After some rest, you can explore the local and tourist markets of Luxor.

Hot Air Balloon, East bank. Start sailing with Nile View

Luxor Temple - Early in the morning, we’ll pick you up and head to the marina to take a motorboat to the west bank of Luxor. Enjoy a hot air balloon ride, a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Our next tour will take you to discover the largest temple in the world, Karnak Temple. After this wonderful tour, you’ll visit Luxor Temple. Your cruise will start sailing after the tour. Enjoy the natural scenery and beautiful local islands as you sail, capturing unique photos of the splendid Egyptian landscape along the way. Pass through the famous Esna lock and continue sailing to reach Edfu city.

Temple of Edfu. Temple of Kom Ombo, Enjoy the Nile View

Temple of Horus - After breakfast, enjoy a tour by traditional horse carriage to visit Edfu Temple. Return to the cruise and continue sailing. Take in the Egyptian culture on both sides of the Nile as you sail towards Kom Ombo. Enjoy a local Egyptian drink on the cruise sun deck during the journey. Around sunset, visit Kom Ombo Temple. Continue sailing to reach Aswan, a beautiful city known for its Nubian culture.

Abu Simbel Temple Complex

Abu Simbel Temple Complex - Around 5:00 AM, embark on an amazing tour of Abu Simbel. Return around 1:00 PM for lunch. Rest and refresh. In the evening, take the opportunity to explore Aswan, a charming city with a famous local market.

Aswan High Dam, Philae Temple Island

Aswan High Dam - Our expert tour guide Mohamed will pick you up from the cruise on time. We’ll drive down to the Nile and take a motorboat to the great Philae Temple Island. Then, drive over to visit the famous High Dam of Aswan. Finally, you’ll be transferred to your Aswan hotel, train station, or airport, as per your request, with unique photos and unforgettable memories.

What's Included
  • Air-conditioned vehicle during the trip
  • 4 nights on a 5-star cruise
  • Qualified Egyptology Tour Guide
  • Lunch, Dinner, and Breakfast
  • Entrance fees to all sightseeing between Luxor and Aswan
What's Not Included
  • Tipping
  • All fees and/or taxes
Additional Information
  • Disembarkation at 13:00 PM [Check Out] at last day.
  • If the Hot Air Balloon cancelled due to bad weather, You will be refunded with $25 Per Person.
  • During peak periods (Christmas, New Year, and Easter), there is an additional fee of $200 per person upon arrival for the whole accommodation from 20th of December : 7th of January.
  • If you want to have your own room, then you need to book for a single person.
  • If you are traveling in a group of 3 people, you will enjoy one triple room.
  • If your traveling in a group and wanted to have your own room, then do a separate booking for a single person.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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