Duration |
4 Days / 5 Days |
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Tour Location |
Luxor / Edfu / Kom Ombo / Aswan |
Tour Type |
Full Board + Sightseeing |
Cruise Schedule |
Every Monday From Luxor & Friday from Aswan |
The MS Salima Nile Cruise is a 5-star deluxe ship designed to offer unmatched comfort and breathtaking views. Measuring 55 meters in length and 10.20 meters in width, with a draft of 1.40 meters, the ship adheres to the stringent safety standards set by the American Bureau. Onboard, you'll find 25 spacious junior suites, each 28 square meters, featuring private baths or showers for your convenience. These suites are thoughtfully distributed across the main, two uppers, and lower decks; beyond its technical excellence, MS Salima allows you to soak in the timeless beauty of the Nile, promising a serene and unforgettable cruising experience.
The MS Salima Nile Cruise offers a deluxe experience, blending comfort and top-notch facilities for unforgettable Nile journeys....
Upon arriving in the lively city of Aswan, you’ll be warmly welcomed by our attentive and friendly crew. Step aboard the MS Salima Nile Cruise Ship, your deluxe retreat on the timeless Nile, and prepare for an unforgettable four-day adventure.
Check-In: Settle into your elegant and comfortable cabin, perfectly designed to offer breathtaking views of the Nile River. Enjoy delightful dining options and a range of fascinating onboard activities to immerse yourself in Egypt’s rich history and culture.
Lunch: Relish a tasty meal while soaking in the tranquil beauty of the surrounding Nile landscape.
Explore the High Dam: Begin your exploration with a visit to the remarkable High Dam, a modern marvel of engineering built in the 1960s to control the Nile’s powerful floods and generate hydroelectric power for Egypt.
Discover the Unfinished Obelisk: Next, head to the fascinating Unfinished Obelisk, an enormous granite monument that was abandoned due to cracks. This site offers unique insights into ancient Egyptian stone-carving techniques.
Visit the Philae Temple: Conclude your day with a magical visit to the Philae Temple, a breathtaking tribute to the goddess Isis. This stunning wonder was meticulously relocated to its current island sanctuary to protect it from the waters of the High Dam.
Overnight Stay: Rest comfortably onboard in the heart of Aswan under the serene desert sky.
Meals Included: Lunch & Dinner.
Note: Arriving early in Aswan? No problem! Your adventure begins promptly with minimal wait time, and guests can check in at noon. Tripidays Egypt Tours ensures a smooth and seamless start to your Nile Cruise experience.
Breakfast Delights: Begin your morning onboard the MS Salima Nile Cruise Ship with an indulgent breakfast as you prepare for another captivating day of discovery.
Kom Ombo Temple Tour: Your first stop is the extraordinary Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon-headed god. Built during the Ptolemaic era, this temple’s unique double design and rich history are sure to captivate your imagination.
Sail to Edfu: After immersing yourself in Kom Ombo’s mystique, enjoy a scenic sail to Edfu, soaking in the panoramic views of the peaceful Nile waters and its verdant banks.
Lunch Onboard: Savor a delectable lunch prepared fresh on the ship as the Nile’s tranquil beauty continues to unfold before your eyes.
Edfu Temple Tour: Upon docking in Edfu, visit the awe-inspiring Edfu Temple, dedicated to Horus. Known as one of Egypt’s largest and best-preserved temples, its exquisite art and architecture offer a glimpse into ancient Egypt's spiritual life.
Dinner Delights: Delight in a delicious dinner while reflecting on the incredible sites you’ve experienced.
Overnight Stay: Spend the night onboard in Edfu, surrounded by the serene atmosphere of the Nile.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
Breakfast: Awaken to a sumptuous breakfast onboard as the MS Salima Nile Cruise Ship sails gracefully toward Luxor, the city of ancient wonders.
Valley of the Kings Tour: Journey into the famed Valley of the Kings, a sprawling necropolis home to the tombs of pharaohs and nobles. Explore intricately decorated tombs that reveal ancient Egypt’s deep reverence for the afterlife.
Hatshepsut Temple Tour: Visit the magnificent Hatshepsut Temple, a tribute to Egypt’s pioneering female Pharaoh. This architectural masterpiece tells the story of a ruler whose legacy endures to this day.
Colossi of Memnon: Stand in awe before the imposing statues of the Colossi of Memnon. These twin monuments, standing at over 18 meters tall, guard the ancient site and have withstood the test of time for millennia.
Culinary Delights Onboard: Enjoy delicious meals for lunch and dinner while unwinding from an incredible day of exploration.
Overnight Stay: Relax and rejuvenate in the peaceful comfort of your cabin, accompanied by the soothing sound of the Nile under the stars.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
Breakfast Farewell: After a delightful breakfast, bid farewell to the enchanting MS Salima Nile Cruise Ship as you prepare for your onward transfer to the airport or train station.
Karnak Temple Tour: Step into the breathtaking world of the Karnak Temples, a complex of temples, sanctuaries, and monumental columns that span over 100 hectares. Marvel at the Great Hypostyle Hall’s 134 towering columns and witness a site that played a central role in ancient Egyptian religion.
Luxor Temple Tour: Finish your Nile adventure with a visit to the elegant Luxor Temple, a gem of history dating back to 1400 BCE. Admire its intricate carvings and majestic columns and its unique connection to Egyptian rituals and traditions.
Meals Included: Breakfast.
Note: Please be aware that minor itinerary changes may occur due to unforeseen circumstances.
Welcome aboard the MS Salima Nile Cruise, where your Egyptian adventure begins! Upon arrival in Luxor via the airport or train station, our friendly representative will greet you and escort you to the deluxe MS Salima Nile Cruise in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle.
Check-in: Embark on the MS Salima Nile Cruise at 12:00 PM.
Lunch: Delight in a delicious lunch onboard as you prepare for the day's explorations.
Karnak Temples Tour: Discover the grandeur of the Karnak Temples, where towering columns and intricate carvings share the ancient secrets of Egyptian mythology and religious customs.
Temple of Luxor Tour: Immerse yourself in history at the magnificent Temple of Luxor, dedicated to Amun-Ra. Marvel at the exquisite statues and hieroglyphics that chronicle stories of the past.
Dinner & Overnight: Enjoy a delightful dinner and unwind on the ship, reflecting on the wonders of the day.
Meals Included: Lunch & Dinner
Wake up to a hearty breakfast onboard the MS Salima Nile Cruise, ready for another day of extraordinary discoveries.
Valley of the Kings Tour: Venture into the legendary burial site of Egypt’s most famed pharaohs. Explore the intricately decorated tombs and unveil mysteries of the ancient beliefs surrounding the afterlife.
Hatshepsut Temple Tour: Marvel at the majestic Hatshepsut Temple, an architectural masterpiece dedicated to Egypt’s first female Pharaoh. Learn about her extraordinary leadership through the grand design and inscriptions.
Colossi of Memnon: Stand in awe before the colossal stone statues of Memnon, silent sentinels of history.
Lunch: Return to the ship for a sumptuous lunch as you sail towards Edfu.
Dinner & Overnight: Savor a delicious dinner and enjoy a restful night on the ship.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Begin your day with a wholesome breakfast aboard the elegant MS Salima Nile Cruise.
Edfu Temple Tour: Visit the Temple of Edfu, a captivating structure dedicated to the falcon god Horus. This exceptionally well-preserved temple unveils fascinating insights into ancient Egyptian religious practices.
Lunch: Enjoy a delectable lunch onboard as we make our way to Kom Ombo.
Kom Ombo Temple Tour: Explore the unique Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to the gods Sobek and Horus, and unveil its fascinating dual dedication. End your visit to the crocodile museum for a glimpse into ancient Nile culture.
Dinner & Overnight: Relish a delightful dinner and spend the night onboard as we sail towards the vibrant city of Aswan.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Greet the day with breakfast as you arrive in the charming city of Aswan, ready for more awe-inspiring tours.
Philae Temple Tour: Visit the enchanting Temple of Philae, set on a serene island, and explore its rich history. The temple is dedicated to the goddess Isis.
High Dam Tour: Witness the brilliance of modern engineering at the impressive Aswan High Dam, which controls the mighty Nile floods.
Unfinished Obelisk: Discover the ancient quarry site of the Unfinished Obelisk and learn about traditional stone-masonry techniques from ancient Egypt.
Lunch & Dinner: Enjoy delightful meals onboard as you prepare for your final night aboard the MS Salima Nile Cruise.
Overnight: Spend the night docked in the enchanting city of Aswan.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Bid farewell to the MS Salima Nile Cruise after breakfast as your unforgettable Nile adventure comes to an end.
Check-out: Disembark at 08:00 AM.
Optional Abu Simbel Tour: Extend your experience with an optional visit to the extraordinary Abu Simbel Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site revered for its colossal statues and fascinating carvings. Return to Aswan for a transfer to your chosen hotel or Aswan Airport for your flight to Cairo.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Note: Slight changes to the itinerary may occur due to circumstances beyond our control.
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