Taking a fancy Nile Cruise down the Nile River is one of the best ways to discover the great amount of ruins that have survived along the years between Luxor and Aswan. Live the adventure on board Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise which is 5 -Stars Plus Floating Hotel, you can expect excellent service and comfort, while cruising and seeing the amazing wonders of ancient Upper Egypt. Enjoy your magical sailing and get exceptional tours in Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo and Aswan as you will find qualified tour guides available to take you on comprehensive tours of the wonders of Upper Egypt.
Get the chance and walk through the East Bank of Luxor which is dominated by two magnificent temples known as Karnak and Luxor Temple. Explore Karnak Temple which was the main cult center in the ancient capital Thebes and the center of administration. The great complex is the biggest temple in the entire world as it contains six temples dedicated for the worshipping of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. Move to visit Luxor Temple which was built by Amenhotep III for the opening festival and dedicated to Amun-Ra. Enjoy your dinner, belly dance and Egyptian folkloric show on board and next day visit the West Bank which includes astonishing sightseeing such as the main burial site of the New Kingdom’s kings, Valley of the Kings, Colossi of Memnon and Queen Hatshepsut Temple.
Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, and then visit Edfu Temple or the Temple of Horus which is considered the best preserved cult temple in Egypt. This partly because it was built later than most: in the Ptolemaic era from 237 to 57 BC. Enjoy exploring the Ancient Egyptian civilization with Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise by watching the marvelous Pharaonic inscriptions on the walls of Edfu Temple, which give us a lot of information about the Pharaonic history, myth, religion and ancient languages, which were used at Greco-Roman era. Unleash your soul watching the glory of Kom Ombo Temple which was built during the Greco Roman period, was constructed on the ruins of a much older temple which was called "Ber Sobek" or the house of the god Sobek. This older temple was erected during the reigns of King Tuthmosis III and then during the ruling period of Queen Hatshepsut.
Your last stop with Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise will be Aswan where you will get captivated by the beauty of the city while exploring its amazing landmarks including the High Dam which was constructed to protect Egypt from the annual flooding, Philae Temple which is considered the main attraction in the city and Aswan Botanical Garden.
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06 Days / 05 Nights Tuesday Luxor / Aswan
Tueday: Embarkation to Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise before Lunch, beguile your eyes and embrace the Culture of Luxor, visit the flourishing Karnak Temple, watch the glory of the huge Pillars hall, at the end of your tour back to your Cruise, Lunch included on board, Dinner on board, overnight on board Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise in Luxor. Wednesday: Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, feast your eyes between Valley of the Kings with its royal tombs, King Tut's tomb and Ramses "the Six", next visit to The temple of Madinat Habu, unleash your eyes by visiting the Colossi of Memnon, Watch the glory of the two huge statues, Next sail to Quina, Lunch included on board, Proceed to visit Dendarah Temple, dedicated to Hathor, Goddess of Music, Love and Joy, Dinner and overnight on board Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise in Quina. Thursday: Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, sail to Luxor, unleash your eyes by visiting Valley of Nobles tombs, Deir El Madina, then procees to visit a very special workman’s village, which was built by craftsmen who decorated the Pharaohs tombs in the Valley of the Kings, Proceed to visit Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, known now with the name of El-Deir El-Bahary, Lunch included on board, the move to scout Luxor temple, at night enjoy Cocktail Reception with live music at the club lounge, Dinner and overnight on board Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise in Luxor. Friday: Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, then sail to Edfu, Beguile your eyes by visiting Edfu Temple (Horus Temple), Lunch included on board, Dinner and overnight on board Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise in Edfu. Saturday: Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, Sail to Aswan, embrace Aswan Culture by visiting the High Dam, feast your eyes and visit the ravishing Philae Temple, Lunch included on board, Dinner and overnight on board Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise in Aswan. Sunday: Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, disembarkation from Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise after breakfast. 08 Days / 07 Nights Tuesday Luxor / Aswan
Tueday: Embarkation to Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise before Lunch, beguile your eyes and embrace the Culture of Luxor, visit the flourishing Karnak Temple, watch the glory of the huge Pillars hall, at the end of your tour back to your Cruise, Lunch included on board, Dinner on board, overnight on board Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise in Luxor. Wednesday: Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, feast your eyes between Valley of the Kings with its royal tombs, King Tut's tomb and Ramses "the Six", next visit to The temple of Madinat Habu, unleash your eyes by visiting the Colossi of Memnon, Watch the glory of the two huge statues, Joy sailing in Luxor, Lunch included on board, enjoy Spa at 1:30 p.m., then drive by air-conditioned vehicle to Dendara Temple, it takes approx. 90 Minutes driving, Proceed to visit Dendarah Temple (Hathor Temple) by air-conditioned vehicle, Goddess of Music, Love and Joy, Dinner and overnight on board Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise in Luxor. Thursday: Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, sail to Luxor, unleash your eyes by visiting Valley of Nobles tombs, Deir El Madina, then procees to visit a very special workman’s village, which was built by craftsmen who decorated the Pharaohs tombs in the Valley of the Kings, Proceed to visit Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, known now with the name of El-Deir El-Bahary, Lunch included on board, the move to scout Luxor temple, at night enjoy Cocktail Reception with live music at the club lounge, Dinner and overnight on board Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise in Luxor. Friday: Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, then sail to Edfu, Beguile your eyes by visiting Edfu Temple (Horus Temple), It is your spa time either at 01:00 pm. or 03:00 pm., Lunch included on board, Dinner and overnight on board Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise in Edfu. Saturday: Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, Sail to Aswan, embrace Aswan Culture by visiting the High Dam, feast your eyes and visit the ravishing Philae Temple, It is your spa time at 01:00 pm., Lunch included on board, Dinner and overnight on board Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise in Aswan. Sunday: Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, feast your eyes by visiting Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to God Sobek, God of Fertility and Creator of the World, and the other side dedicated to the Falcon God Haroeris, then sail to Aswan, It is your spa time at 01:00 pm., Lunch included on board, then sail by felucca on the magic Nile River to visit the Botanical Garden, enjoy your spa time from 05:00 to 07:00 pm., then at night enjoy the sound and light show at Philae Temple, Dinner and overnight on board Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise in Aswan. Monday: Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, Optional tour to visit Abu Simbel Temple, It is your spa time at 01:00 pm., Lunch included on board, enjoy your spa time from 05:00 to 07:00 pm., Enjoy your Cocktail reception with entertainment, Dinner and overnight on board Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise in Aswan. Tuesday: Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, disembarkation from Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise after breakfast.
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