Duration |
4 Days / 5 Days
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Tour Location |
Luxor / Edfu / Kom Ombo / Aswan
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Tour Type |
Full Board + Sightseeing
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Cruise Schedule |
Every Thursday from Luxor & Monday from Aswan
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The MS Al Hambra, inaugurated in April 2010, redefines the Nile cruise industry with its unparalleled offerings. This all-suite vessel sails between Luxor and Aswan, promising an unforgettable experience on the iconic River Nile. Designed for dignitaries and high-end clients, the Al Hambra boasts the largest standard suites available on the Nile, starting at an impressive 31 square meters and reaching up to 51 square meters. Each of the 42 suites is meticulously crafted to provide comfort and magnificence, ensuring guests enjoy both the grandeur of their surroundings and the intimate service offered on board. With first-class facilities and considerate service, the MS Al Hambra sets a new benchmark for elegance and indulgence on the Nile.
The Al Hambra Nile cruise offers an amazing experience on the majestic Nile River. Each suite includes a private bathroom, high-speed Wi-Fi, an LCD TV with international channels, a direct dial telephone, a safe, and a minibar. The cruise features accessible facilities like elevators, ramps, wider doors, and specially designed cabins with rails and shower seats for guests with special needs. Passengers can enjoy stunning views of the Nile from the panoramic elevator connecting different decks. Unique to Al Hambra is the two-level spa, featuring an indoor relaxation pool, jacuzzi, massage rooms, steam room, sauna, and Turkish baths. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the fully equipped gym. With full board, the cruise offers a delightful buffet for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with entertainment and services such as laundry, housekeeping, and on-call doctors. Accepting all major credit cards, Al Hambra ensures a seamless and indulgent experience while exploring Egypt's Nile River.
Welcome to Aswan! Begin your journey aboard the luxurious MS Al Hambra Nile Cruise, where elegant cabins, stunning views, exquisite dining, and immersive activities connect you to Egypt’s rich history and culture.
Savor a delightful meal while basking in the peaceful beauty of the Nile.
In the afternoon, marvel at the engineering wonder of the High Dam, a 1960s-era masterpiece that controls the Nile's floods and powers Egypt with its immense electricity.
Continue your exploration with a visit to the fascinating Unfinished Obelisk, an awe-inspiring ancient structure left incomplete due to a crack in the granite.
End your day with a magical visit to the enchanting Philae Temple, a sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Isis. This architectural jewel was meticulously relocated to its current island home to save it from the rising waters of the High Dam.
After a day of adventure and discovery, relax in the comfort of your luxurious Nile cruise. Enjoy a delicious dinner while taking in the stunning views of the Nile River and surrounding landscapes.
Spend the night in your cozy cabin on board and wake up to breathtaking views of the Nile River.
Getting to Aswan early lets you start your tour right away, cutting down on wait times and getting your Nile adventure underway without any delays. Cruise check-in is at 12:00 PM for a smooth experience with Tripidays Egypt Tours.
Wake up to a delightful breakfast on board The MS Al Hambra Nile Cruise as you prepare for another day of adventure along the Nile River.
Your first stop is the intriguing Kom Ombo Temple, a rare gem dedicated to two deities—Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon-headed god. Built during the Ptolemaic era, this temple boasts a captivating history and stunning architecture that takes you back in time.
After enjoying Kom Ombo's mystique, they set sail toward Edfu. Enjoy the tranquil views of the Nile as you relax on the ship.
Relish a scrumptious lunch served on board The MS Al Hambra Nile Cruise as the scenery of the Nile River unfolds before you.
Once docked in Edfu, visit the awe-inspiring Edfu Temple dedicated to Horus. Known as one of Egypt's largest and best-preserved temples, it offers a fascinating insight into ancient Egypt's spiritual life.
End your day with a delectable dinner on board the cruise, reflecting on the wonders you've witnessed.
Rest comfortably at Edfu, enveloped in the serene atmosphere of the Nile.
Awaken to a delightful breakfast served on board as we glide through the serene waters of the Nile towards the historic city of Luxor.
Embark on a remarkable exploration of the Valley of the Kings, a monumental burial site of pharaohs and eminent nobles. Delve into the mystic tombs and unravel the captivating ancient Egyptian beliefs about death and the afterlife.
Our next destination is the awe-inspiring Hatshepsut Temple, a tribute to Egypt's pioneering female Pharaoh. Marvel at its stunning architecture and uncover the intriguing story of this formidable ruler.
Conclude your day's adventures with a visit to the monumental Colossi of Memnon, two towering statues that have majestically stood the test of time for millennia.
Relish exquisite meals for lunch and dinner on the Nile cruise, indulging in flavors that perfectly complement your day of exploration.
Rest and rejuvenate in the comfort of your ship's cabin, surrounded by the gentle lapping of the Nile beneath the starlit sky.
After a nourishing breakfast, it's time to bid farewell to the enchanting MS Al Hambra Nile Cruise and prepare for your transfer to the airport or train station.
Step into the awe-inspiring world of the Karnak Temples, an ancient Egyptian marvel sprawling over 100 hectares. These temples are celebrated for their awe-inspiring sanctuaries, towering pylons, and the magnificent Great Hypostyle Hall with its 134 colossal columns. This historical treasure offers deep insights into the religious and cultural practices of ancient civilizations, making it a must-see highlight of your Nile River cruise.
Embark on a time-traveling journey as you explore the Luxor Temple, an architectural gem dating back to 1400 BCE. Known for its stunning columns and intricate carvings, this temple invites you to immerse yourself in its captivating beauty and witness the remarkable monuments that grace the Nile's edge.
Please be aware that slight changes to the itinerary may occur due to circumstances beyond our control. Experience the allure of the Nile River cruise as you sail between Luxor and Aswan, discovering the wonders of Egypt with every turn.
Arrive at Luxor and enjoy a warm welcome before being escorted to the luxurious MS Al Hambra Nile Cruise in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Check-in starts at 12:00 PM.
Enjoy a delicious lunch on board, featuring a variety of freshly prepared dishes made with high-quality ingredients, all while taking in the stunning views around you.
Begin the journey with a visit to the world-renowned Karnak Temples. Marvel at the impressive columns and learn about ancient Egyptian mythology and religious practices.
Continue your exploration with a visit to the stunning Temple of Luxor, dedicated to the god Amun-Ra. Discover the beautiful statues and intricate hieroglyphics while learning about the temple's history and significance.
As the sun sets over the Nile, enjoy a delicious dinner on board while taking in the breathtaking views. Indulge in traditional Egyptian cuisine and sip on local wines as you relax and unwind.
After a full day of exploration, retreat to your comfortable cabin on the cruise ship. Fall asleep to the gentle sound of the Nile River and wake up refreshed for another exciting day of adventure.
Start your day with a hearty breakfast on board, featuring a delicious selection of freshly prepared dishes to fuel your journey ahead.
Visit the incredible burial ground of Egypt's greatest pharaohs, where you can explore the tombs and learn about ancient Egyptian beliefs surrounding death and the afterlife.
Discover the impressive Hatshepsut Temple, dedicated to Egypt's first female Pharaoh. Admire the beautiful architecture and learn about this powerful ruler.
Witness the iconic Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues that have stood for thousands of years.
Enjoy a sumptuous lunch and dinner on board the cruise ship, with a variety of delicious options to satisfy every taste.
Relax and unwind as you spend the night on your cruise ship, with comfortable accommodations and stunning views of the Nile River.
Savor a delicious breakfast on The MS Al Hambra Nile Cruise, surrounded by stunning views of the Nile River as you begin your day in style.
Visit the Temple of Edfu, which is dedicated to the falcon god Horus. This well-preserved temple provides fascinating insights into the religious architecture of ancient Egypt.\
Return to the cruise for lunch while we set sail to Kom Ombo.
In the afternoon, visit the unique Kom Ombo Temple, shared by the gods Sobek and Horus. Learn about the dual dedication and view the crocodile museum.
As the sun sets over the Nile, enjoy a delicious dinner on board The MS Al Hambra Nile Cruise. Indulge in traditional Egyptian cuisine and take in the stunning views before retiring to your comfortable cabin for the night.
End your day with a restful sleep on board The MS Al Hambra Nile Cruise. Wake up to another day filled with exciting excursions and breathtaking scenery along the Nile River.
Enjoy a delicious breakfast on the cruise, surrounded by stunning ocean views and the gentle sound of waves, as you start your day in a truly relaxing way.
Visit the beautiful Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis. The temple complex, located on an island, offers stunning views and rich history.
Explore the impressive Aswan High Dam, a marvel of modern engineering that controls the flooding of the Nile.
Visit the site of the Unfinished Obelisk to gain insight into ancient Egyptian stone masonry techniques.
Enjoy meals on board as we remain docked in Aswan for the night.
Relax on your cruise as it sails along the Nile, offering breathtaking views and comfortable accommodations.
Disembark from the MS Al Hambra Nile Cruise after enjoying breakfast at 8:00 AM.
Before you depart from Aswan, you may choose to take an optional tour of the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples, known for their colossal statues and intricate carvings. After completing your day tour, you will head back to Aswan. Upon arrival, you will be transferred by a private air-conditioned van to your selected hotel for check-in, where you can relax and refresh. Alternatively, you can be taken to Aswan Airport for your domestic flight to Cairo.
Slight changes might happen due to circumstances beyond our control.
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