08 Days / 07 Nights Program

3 Nights CAIRO / 4 Nights LAKE NASSER CRUISE
 
Itinerary:

Day 1: Cairo
Arrival at Cairo International Airport, meet/assist through immigration and customs and transfer to your hotel, check-in, overnight.

Day 2: Cairo 
Breakfast, full day sightseeing tour to visit the famous Egyptian Museum, after that you will visit Old Cairo, lunch, then continuo the tour by visiting the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Valley Temple and the Sphinx, return to the hotel and overnight. (B/L)

Day 3: Cairo / Abu Simbel
Breakfast, transfer to Cairo Domestic Airport, flight to Abu Simbel. Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your cruise ship for embarkation and check in before lunch. Visit the Abu Simbel Temples, symbol of the international campaign for the salvage of the Nubian monuments; the Temple of Ramses II and his beloved wife Nefertari. Sound and Light Show at Abu Simbel Temple, followed by a candlelight dinner on board and overnight. (B/L/D)

Day 4: Abu Simbel / Kasr Ibrim / Amada
Breakfast. For those who would like to watch the spectacular sunrise at Abu Simbel, please enjoy an early morning visit to the temples. Lunch is served while sailing to Kasr Ibrim, arrival to Kasr Ibrim, sole vestige of the distant past of Nubia in its original location. During the Pharaonic period, this hill was dominated by a citadel and throughout the medieval era. The summit of the hill was dominated by a cathedral of which we can still admire some Roman arches. Sailing to Amada. Dinner and overnight on board. (B/L/D)

Day 5: Amada / Wadi El Seboua
Breakfast. Visit the Temple of Amada of the XVIIIth dynasty, built during the reign of Thohotmosis III, Amenophis III and Thohotmosis IV, Also visit the hemi-spocs of Derr, dedicated by Ramses II to the rising sun and the tomb of Penout, viceroy of Nubia, lunch. A relaxing afternoon sail to Wadi El Seboua. Dinner and overnight at Wadi El Seboua. (B/L/D)

Day 6: Wadi El Seboua / Kalbasha / Aswan
Breakfast. Morning visit to Wadi El Seboua. The temple of Wadi El Seboua dedicated by Ramses II to the two Gods Amon Ra and Ra Harmakis, The temple of Dakka, dedicated to the God Thot of divine wisdom, lord of times and science, master of literature, Visit the Greco-Roman Temple of Maharakka. Sail to Aswan and crossing of the Tropic of Cancer. After lunch visit the Kalabsha temple with its Pharaonic aspect, remodeled into the Greco-roman style and dedicated to the God Mandoulis. Also visit the hemi-speos of Beit El Wali, erected by Ramses II in the beginning of high Reign, erected to honor the Goddess Isis. Dinner and overnight in Aswan. (B/L/D)

Day 7: Aswan / Cairo
After breakfast, end of your cruise ship and disembarkation, then you will be met and transferred to Abu Simbel Airport to board your flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel, check-in, free time at leisure, overnight. (B)

Day 8: Cairo
Breakfast. Check-out from the hotel and transfer to Cairo International Airport for final departure. (B)

Included:
- 03 nights accommodation at hotel in Cairo based on bed and breakfast.
- 04 nights on board Lake Nasser Cruise based on full board with sightseeing tours.
- 01 full day sightseeing tour in Cairo with lunch.
- Private guided tours and transfers as indicated above.
- All entrance fess.

Excluded:
- Egypt entry visa.
- Airfare (Cairo / Abu Simbel – Aswan / Cairo).
- Personal expenses such as drinks, tips, laundry, telephone calls, etc.

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