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  Lake Nasser Cruise, 4 nights 5 Days
Aswan - Wadi El Sebou - Wadi El Sebou – Amada - Abu Simbel  
 
This travel package is finely tailored for travelers looking for a distinctive vacation different than any other tours in Egypt.
It enables the guest to enjoy four nights on a deluxe luxurious Nile Cruise sailing around Lake Nasser and visiting all the monuments located in that destination in Southern Egypt The most significant feature of this travel package is that it enables the guest to visit monuments located in Lake Nasser that are not accessible by any other ways.

 The trip consists mainly of spending four nights on a Nile Cruise luxurious ship sailing in Lake Nasser and visiting many fabulous monuments like the Abu Simble temple.

Going on a Nile Cruise is one of the most recommended activities to be done in Egypt.

The ships are luxuriously equipped, the food is great, the scenery down the Nile is amazing, and the guest gets the chance to visit all the highlights located in Southern Egypt.

One great feature of this travel package is that it enables the guest to discover all the major attractions of Egypt being escorted with the best experienced highly qualified and educated Egyptologists.

Everything in this travel package is faultlessly designed to suit the needs and the requirements of travelers coming from various backgrounds and different regions from all over the world.

This trip is carefully designed to suit the needs and the requirements of any traveler who loves luxury and comfort.
 
 
     
Duration
4 nights 5 days
 
Cities Visited in this travel package: Abu Simbel – Amada - Wadi El Sebou, Aswan  
Accommodation
3 nights Nile cruise 
Meals
Nile cruise full board
Beverage
not included
Transportation
by our private deluxe coach 
Guide
included
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Entrance fees
included
detailed route
   
The summary of the itinerary
 
Day 1
Arrivals in Aswan, embark the Nile Cruise, visit the Abu Simble Temple, optional sound and light in the Abu Simble temple, and overnight in the Nile Cruise  
Day 2
view the Qaser Ibrim from the ship; visit the temple of Amada, the temple of Derr, overnight in the Nile Cruise in Wadi El Sebou.
Day 3
visit the temple of Wadi Al Sebua, the Temple of Dekka, and the Temple of Maharraka, reach Aswan and overnight in Nile Cruise
Day 4
Visit the Kalabsha Temple, the Temple of Beit El Wali, and disembark the Nile Cruise after breakfast
Day 5  Disembarkation 
   
  The full itinerary of the Tour:
   
  Day 1 : Arrival in Aswan and embarkation  
  Upon arrival in Aswan, the guest will meet the Select Egypt Travel representative who will be your best friend for the coming days. We only deal with local highly educated and experienced company representatives who have fluent English and wonderful communication skills.

 After the "meet and greet", the guest will be transferred to his luxurious Nile Cruise Ship ,  his home away from home, using the best comfortable air-conditioned minivans

The guest will check in the Nile in a few minutes to enable him/her to rest and refresh for an amazing trip in Egypt

The rooms in the Nile Cruise are designed to suit and the needs and requirements of all travelers having all sorts of facilities
You will start your visits with the Temple of Kalabsha, built by the Roman Emperor Augustus in the 1st century AD on the ruins of a much older complex.

The temple was relocated 51 kilometers away from its original location in the 1970s after the construction of the high dam -

 Your next visit will be to explore the Temple of Beit El Wali, which is a wonderful Pharaonic temple built by the famous builder and leader, Ramses II.

The temple, containing wall caving demonstrating the achievements of Ramses II in Nubia, was also relocated away from its position

Your last visit of the day will be to the Kiosk of Qertassi, a Roman small kiosk which was relocated with the Kalabsha Temple and contains a fine Hathour headed columns.

A free evening to spend in the Nile Cruise -        Overnight in the Nile Cruise  

 
  Day 2 : Aswan - Wadi El Sebou  
  After the amazing open Buffet breakfast, you will start the visits of the day
 
The first step of the day will be to sail and visit the temple of Wadi Al Sebua, the notable temple containing a magnificent avenue of sphinx built by Ramses II for the worship of the gods Amun Ra and Ra-Harakhty. -     
  
The second visit of the day will be to The Temple of Dekka, which was originally built by the Ethiopian King, Arkamani, in the 3rd century AD.

The Romans and the Ptolemies have also constructed some additions tot the temple dedicated to the god Throth.

The temple like all the monuments situated in the area was relocated after the construction of the High Dam   -Your last visit of the day will be to The Temple of Maharraka, a small but splendid temple built during the Roman period with an impressive hypostyle hall

The first step we will be exploring The Temple of Amada, dedicated for the worship of the gods Amun Ra and Ra-Harakhty and built by Tuthmosis III and Amenhotep.

This wonderful construction is the most ancient surviving Nubian temple in Egypt   

Your next visit will be to the temple of Derr, built by Ramses II and was transformed into a church during the Christian era. The temple, despite being ruined over the years, still contains amazingly colored wall paintings.

 The next stop will be at the tomb of Pennout, which belongs to the viceroy of Nubia under the rule of Ramses VI (1143 – 1136 BC). The tomb contains remarkable scenes of the deceased with his family

 Overnight in the Nile Cruise

 
  Day 3 : Wadi El Sebou – Amada  
   After the energizing breakfast, you will be sailing to start your tour of the day

The first step we will be exploring The Temple of Amada, dedicated for the worship of the gods Amun Ra and Ra-Harakhty and built by Tuthmosis III and Amenhotep.

 This wonderful construction is the most ancient surviving Nubian temple in Egypt

Your next visit will be to the temple of Derr, built by Ramses II and was transformed into a church during the Christian era. The temple, despite being ruined over the years, still contains amazingly colored wall paintings.
 
 The next stop will be at the tomb of Pennout, which belongs to the viceroy of Nubia under the rule of Ramses VI (1143 – 1136 BC). The tomb contains remarkable scenes of the deceased with his family.

 Your last trip of the day will be to sail and visit Qaser Ibrim; this is the one of the few monuments that remained in its place after the construction of the High Dam. It was believed that there was an impressive fortress in this location dating back to 1000 years BC.

During the Roman era, the walls of this fortress included seven impressive temples. You will explore Qaser Ibrim from the ship as it is not accessible anymore for visitors

Overnight in the Nile Cruise

 
  Day 4 : Amada - Abu Simbel  
  You will start the day with the amazing breakfast and get ready for the best monument of the whole Cruise -   

 Your first trip of the day will be to sail and visit Qaser Ibrim; this is the one of the few monuments that remained in its place after the construction of the High Dam. It was believed that there was an impressive fortress in this location dating back to 1000 years BC.

During the Roman era, the walls of this fortress included seven impressive temples. You will explore Qaser Ibrim from the ship as it is not accessible anymore for visitors

 It is the time to explore a monument that is considered to be one of the most astonishing sites in Egypt.  The visit of the day will be to the Abu Simble Temple, which is a startling temple built to honor Ramses II.

Abu Simble great temple and the smaller temple of Hathour were hewn out of a stone cliff.

This huge breathtaking monument was built for the worship of the gods Amun, Ptah, Ra-Hakharty.
The most fascinating feature of Abu Simble is the four colossi of Ramses which are 33 meters high.

The whole complex was relocated by the UNESCO in 1970s after the construction of the High Dam.

 In the evening, the guest will have the chance to visit the Sound and Light Show in the Abu Simble temple to enjoy a wonderful enjoyable demonstration of the history of the temple and the whole region

 The evening free at leisure in the Nile Cruise

Overnight in the Nile Cruise.

 
  Day 4 : Abu Simbel  
  After having the best breakfast, we check out the Nile Cruise after having a fabulous Cruise sailing down the Nile in Lake Nasser  
 
 
Accommodation Number of guests
1st May - 30th Sep
1st Oct - 30th April
Christmas - New Year
Easter Period
5 Star
2 guests
440 Euro per person
600 Euro per person
680 Euro per person
 
Price includes:

Four nights' accommodation on board of Nile cruise on full board
Visits as mentioned above
All the transfers (private, air-conditioned minibus, with driver) & English speaking guide
All taxes
Entry fees for the sites
For the formalities and the safety of our guests, we inform the Ministry of the Egyptian Tourism of our programs.


Price excludes:
Entry visa of Egypt.
Personal expenses.
Beverage during meals.
International airfare.
Tips.
Sound and light show in the Abu Simble Temple

Notes
The Nile Cruise program can be changed without prior notice due to navigational Circumstances, Select Egypt is not liable to these changes. .
   
Monuments included in this travel package:  
   
Temple Beit El Wali The Temple of Dekka The Botanical Garden  
The Kalabsha The Qaser Ibrim from the ship The Temple of Abu Simble  
Temple The tomb of Pennout The Temple of Maharraka      
The temple of Wadi Al Sebua The High Dam    
The temple of Amada The unfinished Obelisk    
The temple of Derr The Philae Temple    
       
 
 
 
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