5-day luxury Nile Cruise Luxor to Aswan with Balloon Ride

5-day luxury Nile Cruise Luxor to Aswan with Balloon Ride

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5-day luxury Nile Cruise Luxor to Aswan with Balloon Ride
5-day luxury Nile Cruise Luxor to Aswan with Balloon Ride
5-day luxury Nile Cruise Luxor to Aswan with Balloon Ride
5-day luxury Nile Cruise Luxor to Aswan with Balloon Ride
5-day luxury Nile Cruise Luxor to Aswan with Balloon Ride
5-day luxury Nile Cruise Luxor to Aswan with Balloon Ride
5-day luxury Nile Cruise Luxor to Aswan with Balloon Ride
Country
Egypt
Cities
2
Max People
8
Age
-
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Enjoy a 5-star cruise experience with full-board accommodation, elegant cabins, and top-notch service. This journey combines history, adventure, and luxury, making it a perfect way to explore Egypt’s timeless beauty.

Other texts: Highlights

  • Sail to Aswan along the Nile River on a 5-star Luxury boat.

  • Admire the natural landscapes and small Egyptian villages along the river.

  • Enjoy delicious Egyptian meals.

  • Relaxing Nile River Journey": Focus on the serene and picturesque nature of cruising the Nile.

  • Explore Luxor and Karnak Temples": Highlight the grandeur and historical significance of these major sites.

  • discover 5-Star Nile Cruise Luxury .

5-day luxury Nile Cruise Luxor to Aswan with Balloon Ride - Itineraries
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Day 1 - : LUXOR City : KARNAK & LUXOR TEMPLES

Our representative comes to pick you up from the Airport or your hotel in Luxor in the morning to visit the eastern mainland with your professional guide and start visiting Karnak Temple, the greatest example of worship in history, it was dedicated to god Amun, his wife Mut, and their son Khonsu After that, enjoy a wonderful felucca tour and spend the best time in the Nile After that, you will be accommodated in your cabin on the boat and lunch at around 1 pm (take some rest tomorrow, the famous balloon flight)

Activities
Temple Visit
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Day 2 - : Hot Air Balloon & valley of the Kings

Early in the morning (and don’t forget to take your breakfast with you) our representative comes to take you to go to a hot air balloon flight. Experience an unforgettable 45-80 minute hot air balloon flight at a height of over 1500 feet in the sky. Marvel at the historical sites from the sky. After landing. Your professional guide will be waiting for you to visit the western mainland and start visiting the Valley of the Kings , also known as the Valley of the Gates of the Kings. Then, head to the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Located opposite the city of Luxor, it is considered to be a masterpiece of ancient architecture. Marvel at 3 massive terraces that rise above the desert floor and into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari Then, move to the colossi of Memnon where you’ll see the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III at the Colossi of Memnon. Finally back to the Cruise Ship for lunch and sailing.

Activities
Balloon Ride
3

Day 3 - : Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples

After breakfast, our representative will be waiting for you to continue to Edfu Temple, one of the best-preserved shrines in Egypt, in a horse-drawn carriage. After visiting the temple, you’ll return to the cruise ship To complete the sailing, the guide will be waiting for you to visit Kom Ombo Temple , unique due to its dedication to two different deities: the local crocodile-headed god Sobek and the falcon-headed god, Horus the Elder.

Activities
Temple Visit Edfu Temple
4

Day 4 - : Abu Simbel Temples

our representative comes to take you with a small group to Abu Simbel, the second largest temple in the world. Abu Simbel is a truly remarkable archaeological site in Egypt, renowned for its two massive rock-cut temples built by Pharaoh Ramesses II in the 13th century BC. • The site consists of the Great Temple, dedicated to Ramesses II and the gods Amun, Ra-Horakhty, and Ptah, and the Small Temple, dedicated to the goddess Hathor and Ramesses II's beloved wife, Nefertari. • The Great Temple is famous for its four colossal statues of Ramesses II that guard the entrance. • The Small Temple features statues of both Ramesses II and Nefertari. And finally return back to the Cruise for lunch. optional Nubian Village

Activities
Temple Visit Abu Simbel Temple
5

Day 5 - : Aswan Visit High Dam &Philae Temple

In the early morning, surrender your room and take breakfast with you. Put your bags at the reception After breakfast, prepare for a visit to the High Dam, Obelisk and Philae Temple. You will start your visit to the High Dam, is one of the world’s largest embankment dams, which was built across the Nile in Aswan, Egypt, between 1960 and 1970. Then to Philae Temple, itself has a remarkable story. Due to regular flooding in the early 20th century, a special project was carried out by UNESCO to transport the temple stone by stone to its current site on an island in the Nile River. Upon your arrival, your guide will be waiting for you, then return to the boat around 2 pm to take your bag from the reception, then deliver you to your place in Aswan.

Activities
Philae Temple Aswan Sights Dam visit
Pricing
Private Group
From $1110.0
Adult
$1810.0
child
$1110.0

5-day luxury Nile Cruise Luxor to Aswan with Balloon Ride - Included/Excluded

4-nights Accommodation on a Luxury Nile cruise with full-board
Cabin with all facilities.
Professional Private Egyptologist guide.
Hot air balloon ride.
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle Private transportation.
Professional licensed driver.
Entrance fee.
Tipping.
Drinks.
Any Private Expenses.

FAQs

What does a typical 5-day luxury Nile cruise itinerary look like?
  • Day 1: Arrival in Luxor. Board the cruise ship and embark on tours of the East Bank, including Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple.

  • Day 2: Early morning hot air balloon ride over the West Bank. Afterward, tour the West Bank sites, including the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. In the afternoon, the ship sets sail for Edfu.

  • Day 3: Visit the Temple of Horus at Edfu, then sail to Kom Ombo to see the unique Temple of Kom Ombo.

  • Day 4: Arrive in Aswan. Tour the Aswan High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, and the beautiful Philae Temple. In the evening, enjoy a felucca ride on the Nile.

  • Day 5: Disembarkation in Aswan.

What is included in a luxury Nile cruise package?
  • Accommodation: Four nights in a spacious, well-appointed cabin on a 5-star or 5-star deluxe cruise ship.

  • Meals: Full-board dining, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with fine dining and often themed buffet nights.

  • Excursions: All guided tours and entrance fees to the major sites mentioned in the itinerary with a professional Egyptologist guide.

  • Activities: The hot air balloon ride over Luxor is a key feature of this package. Onboard entertainment often includes a "galabiya party" and a belly dance show.

  • Transfers: All ground transportation in private, air-conditioned vehicles for tours and airport/train station transfers.

Is the hot air balloon ride safe?

Yes, hot air balloon rides in Luxor are generally very safe. Operators are licensed by the Egyptian Civil Aviation Authority and follow strict international safety standards. Flights are conducted only at sunrise when weather conditions are at their calmest and most stable.

What should I pack for the cruise and excursions?
  • Clothing: Pack lightweight, breathable clothing for daytime tours. Modest clothing that covers the shoulders and knees is recommended for visiting religious sites.

  • Shoes: Comfortable walking shoes are a must for exploring the temples and tombs, which have uneven terrain.

  • Essentials: Bring a wide-brimmed hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Evenings on the cruise deck can be cooler, so a light jacket or sweater is a good idea.

  • Tipping: Have a good supply of small bills (USD or Egyptian Pounds) for tipping.

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