Where Do You Want
to Start your Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise?
Dahabiya Nile
Cruise start in one of two destinations: Aswan or Luxor. There is no difference
between the cruises depending on the start place; you will stop at the same
sights and attractions along the way, however, there are a couple of things
worth taking into consideration.
Travel to the
historical city of Luxor and enhance your knowledge about the Ancient Egyptian
history. Discover the East Bank of Luxor or
The city of
living with Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise.
You will also
visit the West Bank of Luxor which is known as the city of dead and contains
the astonishing Valley of the Kings where for a period of nearly 500 years from
the 16th to 11th century BC, tombs were constructed for the kings and powerful
nobles of the New Kingdom. Another landmark located within the valley is the
amazing Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut which is one of the best well
preserved tombs in the entire world.
Overview:
Get ready for superb Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise, sail along the nile
between Luxor and Aswan,
Explore the charming historical sites such as Valley of the Kings,
Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple,
the High Dam, Philae Temple,
Hatshepsut temple, the Colossi of Memnon and
more, Be amazed with the glory of the pharaonic Era on board Merit Dahabiya
nile cruise.
Itinerary:
Luxor / Aswan
05 Days / 04 Nights
05 Days / 04 Nights
Saturday: Karnak Temple, Luxor
Temple
Plan Egypt Tours delegate
will pick you up from Luxor Airport or Luxor Train station, he will escort you
to Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise, check into your Cruise, Lunch served on board,
Learn more about the glory of the ancient Egyptian history and visit the astonishing Karnak Temple,
Next visit to Luxor Temple, at the end of your tour back to your Dahabiya,
Dinner and overnight on board Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise.
Sunday: Valley of the Kings / Hatshepsut Temple /
Colossi of Memnon
Once
you wake up, get your breakfast on board, beguile your eyes by visiting Valley
of the Kings which astonished all travelers, (Visit will be to Three tombs),
Proceed to visit Hatshepsut Temple known as well with the name of "El Deir
El Bahari", Lunch served on board, focus on seeing the Colossi of Memnon,
Sail to Esna, Enjoy Tea time on your Dahabiya sun Deck, Dinner and overnight on
board Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise.
Monday: Edfu Temple
Once
you wake up, get your breakfast on board, Cross Esna Lock, Sail to Edfu, Scout
the Temple of Hours in Edfu, Lunch served on board, Next Sail to Al Ramady
Island, Dinner and overnight on board Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise beside Al
Ramady Island.
Tuesday: Sheikh Fadl Island
Once
you wake up, get your breakfast on board, then Sail to Sheikh Fadl Island,
Lunch served on board, Enjoy your Tea time on board your Dahabiya, Next sail to
Aswan, Dinner and overnight on board Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise beside Sheikh
Fadl Island.
Wednesday: The High Dam / Philae Temple
Once
you wake up, get your breakfast on board, arrive Aswan, Disembarkation from
Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise, scout the High Dam which was built in 1960 to
protect Egypt from the floods which was happened annually, next tour to Philae
temple, get to know more about Philae Temple as your guide will reveal the
Story of this Amazing Temple, Finally transfer to Aswan airport, or Aswan train
station for final departure.
Luxor / Luxor
08 Days / 07 Nights
08 Days / 07 Nights
Saturday: Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple
Plan
Egypt Tours delegate will pick you up from Luxor Airport or Luxor Train
station, he will escort you to Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise, check into your
Cruise, Lunch served on board, Learn more about the glory of the ancient
Egyptian history and visit the astonishing Karnak Temple, Next visit to Luxor
Temple, at the end of your tour back to your Dahabiya, Dinner and overnight on
board Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise.
Sunday: Valley of the Kings / Hatshepsut Temple / Colossi of Memnon
Once
you wake up, get your breakfast on board, beguile your eyes by visiting Valley
of the Kings which astonished all travelers, (Visit will be to Three tombs),
Proceed to visit Hatshepsut Temple known as well with the name of "El Deir
El Bahari", Lunch served on board, focus on seeing the Colossi of Memnon,
Sail to Esna, Enjoy Tea time on your Dahabiya sun Deck, Dinner and overnight on
board Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise.
Monday: Edfu Temple
Once
you wake up, get your breakfast on board, Cross Esna Lock, Sail to Edfu, Scout
the Temple of Hours in Edfu, Lunch served on board, Next Sail to Al Ramady
Island, Dinner and overnight on board Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise beside Al
Ramady Island.
Tuesday: Sheikh Fadl Island
Once
you wake up, get your breakfast on board, then Sail to Sheikh Fadl Island,
Lunch served on board, Enjoy your Tea time on board your Dahabiya, Next sail to
Aswan, Dinner and overnight on board Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise beside Sheikh
Fadl Island.
Wednesday: The High Dam / Philae Temple
Once
you wake up, get your breakfast on board, arrive Aswan, scout the High Dam
which was built in 1960 to protect Egypt from the floods which was happened
annually, next tour to Philae temple, get to know more about Philae Temple as
your guide will reveal the Story of this Amazing Temple, Lunch served on board,
Dinner and overnight on board Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise in Aswan.
Thursday: Kom Ombo Temple
Once
you wake up, get your breakfast on board, Optional tour to visit Abu simbel
Temple, Sail to Kom Ombo, Scout Kom Ombo Temple, it has two entrance which
makes it different than other temples, one entrance dedicated to "Sobek
" with his crocodile head, and the second entrance dedicated to
"Haroeris" with his falcon head, Kom Ombo Temple was built on the
honor of two Gods, Sobek god and Haroeris, Lunch Served on board, Next Sail to
Al Ramady Island, Dinner and overnight on board Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise.
Friday: Sail to Esna / Sail to Luxor
Once
you wake up, get your breakfast on board, Sail to Esna, Cross Esna Lock, Lunch
served on board, continue Sailing to Luxor, Dinner and overnight on board Merit
Dahabiya Nile Cruise
Saturday: Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise / Final Departure
Once you wake up, get your
breakfast on board, Disembarkation from Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise, transfer to
Luxor Airport or Luxor Train station for final departure.
Included:
·
Meet
& assist upon arrival at Airport or train station in Luxor and transfer to
your Dahabiya Nile Cruise
·
Accommodation
on board Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise including breakfast, lunch, dinner
·
Sightseeing
tours as mentioned at the above itinerary
·
English
speaking guide on board Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise
·
Entrance
fees to the above mentioned sites
·
All
Service Charges and taxes
·
Assist
and transfer to Airport or Train Station in Luxor or Aswan upon departure.
Excluded:
·
Any
Optional Tours
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