5 Days Nile Cruise from Cairo to Abu Simbel & Aswan

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Duration
5 Days / 4 Nights
Tour Location
Abu Simbel / Amada / Wadi El Seboua / Kalabsha / Aswan
Tour Type
Daily Tour
Pickup
Cairo Airport or Your Hotel

Overview 5 Days Nile Cruise From Cairo to The Great Abu Simbel in Aswan

Start your adventure  5 Days Nile Cruise from Cairo to Abu Simbel & Aswan with a smooth journey to Cairo International Airport, followed by a scenic flight to Aswan, offering stunning views of the Nile and surrounding deserts. Upon arrival, enjoy hassle-free assistance with your luggage and cruise check-in from our friendly representatives, setting the stage for a journey filled with onboard amenities and captivating Nile scenery.

Embark on an unforgettable Nile River cruise from Cairo to the majestic Abu Simbel temples with our exclusive Lake Nasser cruise package. This luxury cruise adventure combines relaxation with exploration, allowing you to delve into Egypt's ancient wonders in comfort and style.

Why Book This Tour

  • Experienced private tour guides who are knowledgeable about Egyptian history and culture.
  • Carefully curated itinerary that covers all the must-see sites in Aswan and Abu Simbel.
  • First-class and high-quality service is guaranteed for all our travelers.
  • All our tour transportation and airport transfers are carried out with modern private vehicles for your convenience.
  • Affordable prices without compromising on quality or service.
  • 24/7 customer support to assist with any concerns or inquiries.
  • All our cruises are 5-star rated, with high reviews and ratings on Booking and TripAdvisor.

Included

  • Meet and assist with Tripidays representative at the airport.
  • 4 Nights of accommodations in Aswan at a 5-star cruise.
  • 2 Full day Aswan tours and excursions.
  • 1 Full day Abu Simbel tour and excursions.
  • 1 Full day Kom ombo tour and excursion.
  • Daily breakfast and meals are mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Private tour guide (Egyptologist) of all major attractions.
  • All transfers in Aswan and Abu Simbel are made by modern private vehicles.
  • Entrance fees to Aswan and Abu Simbel attractions are mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Domestic flight (Cairo/Aswan) (Abu Simbel/Aswan/Cairo)
  • Free bottle of water during the tours.
  • Our assistance during your stay.
  • All Taxes and Charges.

Excluded

  • International flights to Egypt.
  • Personal expenses (souvenirs, extra meals, etc.).
  • Tips for guides and drivers.
  • Travel Insurance.

Highlights Nile Cruise From Cairo to Abu Simbel

Aswan Attractions

  • Aswan High Dam
  • Philae Temple
  • Unfinished Obelisk

Abu Simbel Attractions

  • Kalabsha Temple
  • Beit el-Wali
  • Wadi El Seboua
  • Amada Temple
  • Kasr Ibrim
  • Abu Simbel Temple

Itinerary 5 Days Cruise Cairo Abu Simbel

  • Day 1: Arrival in Aswan – Highlights Await!

    Begin Your Journey to Aswan

    Start with a smooth transfer to Cairo International Airport, allowing enough time for check-in and security. Then, take a scenic flight to Aswan, featuring breathtaking views of the Nile River and vast deserts.

    Aswan Arrival and Cruise Check-In

    Upon landing in Aswan, our representative will welcome you, handle your luggage, and escort you to the cruise terminal for check-in. There, you can settle in and explore the onboard amenities and stunning Nile views.

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    Lunch on Board

    Savor a tasty lunch while soaking in the scenic views of Aswan's riverside.

    Philae Temple Visit

    Embark on a guided tour of the captivating Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Accessible only by boat, this temple is known for its stunning beauty and historical significance.

    Aswan High Dam

    Marvel at the engineering wonder of the Aswan High Dam. Built in the 1960s, it controls the flooding of the Nile River and provides significant hydroelectric power to Egypt.

    Unfinished Obelisk

    Discover the Unfinished Obelisk, the largest known ancient obelisk located in the northern region of the ancient Egyptian stone quarries. This site offers fascinating insights into the stoneworking techniques of ancient artisans.

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    Dinner on Board

    Return to the ship for a delightful dinner, enjoying the rich flavors of Egyptian cuisine while reflecting on the day's adventures.

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    Overnight on Your Cruise

    Unwind onboard as you enjoy the ship’s amenities or soak in the mesmerizing views of the Nile beneath a canopy of stars. After a day filled with adventure, retreat to your cozy cabin and let the gentle rhythm of the river lull you into a peaceful sleep.

  • Day 2: Sailing Across Lake Nasser
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    Start with a Hearty Breakfast

    Begin your day with a delicious breakfast on board as we set sail on the majestic Lake Nasser, one of the world's largest artificial lakes.

    Explore Kalabsha Temple

    Disembark to visit the awe-inspiring Kalabsha Temple, dedicated to the Nubian sun god Mandulis. This temple, which was relocated during the construction of the Aswan High Dam, is a testament to engineering excellence and determination.

    Visit and Kiosk of Qertassi

    Continue your adventure at Beit el-Wali, a rock-cut temple built by Ramses II. Then, marvel at the elegant columns and Nubian design of the Kiosk of Qertassi.

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    Lunch on Board

    Return to the ship for a delightful lunch. Enjoy gourmet dishes while taking in the tranquil beauty of Lake Nasser.

    Sail to Wadi El-Seboua

    Spend your afternoon sailing towards Wadi el-Seboua. Relax on the deck, soak up the sun, or lose yourself in a good book.

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    Dinner and Nubian Show

    As evening falls, savor a delectable dinner on board, followed by a vibrant Nubian show. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the Nubian people through their music, dance, and traditional costumes.

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    Overnight on Your Cruise

    End your day with a magical stargazing experience under Lake Nasser’s clear skies, where the constellations and Milky Way shine brightly. Afterward, relax in your cozy cabin aboard the cruise ship, gently rocked to sleep by the water. Wake up refreshed and ready for another day of exploration on Lake Nasser.

     

  • Day 3: Cruise From Wadi el-Seboua to Amada
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    Breakfast

    Enjoy a Delightful Breakfast Onboard. Start your day with a mouth-watering breakfast as we set sail towards the awe-inspiring Wadi el-Seboua.

    Discover the Sphinx-Lined Wadi El-Seboua

    Step off the boat to explore the mesmerizing "Valley of the Lions," home to avenues flanked by sphinxes and magnificent monuments built by Ramses II.

    Explore the Temples of Dakka and Maharraqa

    Embark on a journey to the ancient Temple of Dakka, dedicated to the god Thoth, and marvel at the Greco-Roman Temple of Maharraqa, famous for its unique spiral staircase.

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    Lunch Onboard with Scenic Views

    Relax with a sumptuous lunch onboard as we gently cruise towards our next destination, Amada.

    Tour the Historic Amada Temple

    Amada is the oldest Nubian temple. It is celebrated for its bright and detailed reliefs and inscriptions, which date back to the 18th Dynasty.

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    Evening Dinner and Cultural Show

    Conclude your day with a delicious dinner onboard, accompanied by a captivating cultural performance that showcases the rich local traditions.

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    Overnight on Your Cruise Ship

    After a full day of exploration and discovery, retire to your comfortable cabin on the cruise ship. Let the gentle rocking of the Nile lull you to sleep, preparing you for another exciting day ahead.

  • Day 4: Discover Kasr Ibrim and Abu Simbel Temples
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    Breakfast

    Start your morning with a delicious breakfast as you sail towards the ancient fortress of Kasr Ibrim, a unique monument in Lower Nubia that remains in its original site.

    Experience Kasr Ibrim from the Deck

    Observe the historical Kasr Ibrim from the comfort of the deck. Our knowledgeable guides will share captivating stories and insights into its rich history, ensuring you understand the significance of this archaeological site.

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    Lunch

    Savor lunch aboard our vessel as we travel toward the breathtaking Abu Simbel temples. This journey offers the perfect blend of relaxation and anticipation.

    Unveil the Mysteries of Abu Simbel Temples

    Be prepared to be amazed by the imposing statues of Ramses II and the exquisite interiors of the Great Temple and the Temple of Hathor, dedicated to Queen Nefertari. These iconic temples are not just architectural marvels but also a testament to ancient Egypt’s splendor.

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    Dinner

    Dinner on Board After a day filled with exploration and discovery, return to the ship for a delightful dinner. It's the perfect time to share stories and reflect on the awe-inspiring sights of Kasr Ibrim and Abu Simbel.

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    Overnight on Your Cruise Ship

    After a day filled with exploration and discovery, return to the comfort of your cabin aboard the cruise ship. As the gentle rhythm of the Nile carries you through the night, drift into a peaceful sleep, refreshed and ready for the adventures that await tomorrow.

  • Day 5: Departure
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    Breakfast on the Nile Cruise

    Start your day with a leisurely breakfast aboard your Nile cruise, enjoying the peaceful views of Lake Nasser. It's a perfect moment to relax and take in the scenic beauty of Egypt, making for an unforgettable dining experience.

    Departure

    As you prepare for disembarkation and your onward journey, reflect on the incredible adventure from Aswan to Abu Simbel. This journey offers a rich tapestry of historical and cultural experiences, from ancient temples to vibrant local communities, making it a highlight of any Egypt tour.

What to Pack

Hat Backpack Comfy Shoes
Powerbank Medical Kit Comfy Clothes
Sunglasses & Sunscreen Personal Hygiene Products Valid Passport For 6 Months

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