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Cairo to Aswan cruise

Experience Cairo toAswan cruise with Plan Egypt Tours and discover Aswan with its beautiful surroundings. Today Aswan is the perfect place to stay for a few days and recover from the rigors of travelling. Entertain your eyes with one of the most enchanting natural sceneries in the world with our Aswan Tours and get the chance to enjoy the fabulous Nile River while visiting all the famous landmarks in the city.

Discover the main attractions in Aswan with Aswan Dam, Philae Temple and Unfinished Obelisk Tour which allows you to visit the High Dam which is one of the most important achievements in the last century in Egypt, even for many years it was a symbol of the New Era of the Revolution of 1952, built by the president Gamal Abdel Nasser because of the Nile River flooding. Get excited with Tour Aswan and move to visit the Unfinished Obelisk which shows the techniques used by the ancient Egyptians to cut obelisks, it also was constructed by Queen Hatshepsut, one of the rulers of the 18th dynasty and the royal wife of king Tuthmosis II. Had this obelisk been completed, it would have been the heaviest obelisk ever cut in Ancient Egypt, weighing nearly 1100 tons; it is 42m in length. Finally you will explore Philae Temple which contains many ancient Egyptian sanctuaries and shrines as it was built during the Ptolemy’s dynasty and dedicated for the worshiping of the ancient Egyptian god Osiris. This complex was actually one of the last remaining places where the ancient religion survived after the arrival of Christianity in Egypt.



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visit one of the most recognizable archaeological sites in the world situated in the south boarder of Egypt and known as Abu Simbel Temple which consists of two rock-cut Temples, The Temple of Ramsses II and The Temple of Queen Nefertari, they both date back to the reign of King Ramses II (1290-1223 BC) and reflect the glory and grandeur of the ancient kingdom of Egypt. Abu Simbel Temple was dedicated to the Ancient Egyptian god Amon Ra, Harmakis and Ptah. The façade consists of four statues that all belong to the Pharaoh. The gigantic facade of Ramses II temple represents four colossal seated figures of Ramses. The facade is 119 feet wide, 100 feet high, and the statues are each 67 feet high.

get the chance to visit the largest temple in the world, known as Karnak Temple which was the main cult center in the city, in addition to its religious importance, the complex also served as administrative center, and palace for the New Kingdom pharaohs, then scout Luxor temple more over get the chance and visit the most famous monuments in the area through amazing Luxor Excursions which offer you Luxor West Bank Tours where you will visit the remarkable sites in the area such as Valley of the Kings where the generations of pharaohs and their families were buried. Discover Hatshepsut Temple which was the mortuary temple of the famous Pharaoh, Queen Hatshepsut. Moreover you can visit the two banks through East and West Bank Tours in Luxor

Overview:

Whether you are looking for adventure on the Nile, Cairo to Aswan cruise will give the chance to relax and enjoy the scenes as well as the illuminated skyline, Aswan sites with its culture will enrich your knowledge, such as The High DamUnfinished ObeliskPhilae Temple, then scout Luxor Sites including Karnak and Luxor Temples, Valley of the Kings and more. 

Itinerary:

Day 01: 

Take a deep breath away of the pressure with Cairo to Aswan Cruise, Plan Egypt Tours delegate will escort you to Cairo Airport, fly to Aswan, arrive Aswan, transfer to Your Nile Cruise, be witness for the glory of the High Dam, beguile your eyes at Philae Temple, passing by the Unfinished Obelisk, at the end of your tour, back to your Nile Cruise, Dinner and overnight on board. 

* The High Dam

* Unfinished Obelisk

* Philae Temple

* Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples

* Valley of the Kings

* Hatshepsut temple

* Colossi of Memnon

* Karnak and Luxor Temples

Day 02: 

Once you wake up, get your breakfast on board, unleash your spirit while sailing to Kom Ombo, stop to Explore Kom Ombo Temple, sail to Edfu, Visit Horus Temple in Edfu, continue sailing to Esna, Lunch on board, Dinner and overnight on board.

Day 03: 

Once you wake up, get your Breakfast on board while sailing to Luxor, arrive Luxor, beguile your eyes by visiting Valley of the Kings which astonished all travelers, it is unmatched experience, next tour to Hatshepsut temple, finally focus on seeing the Colossi of Memnon, Lunch on board, Dinner and overnight on board.

Day 04: 

Once you wake up, get your Breakfast on board, Disembarkation from your Nile Cruise, stare at the amazement of Karnak Temple, then walk through Luxor Temple, at the end of your tour Plan Egypt Tours delegate will escort you to Luxor airport, fly back to Cairo, arrive Cairo Airport, meet and assist, transfer back to your hotel in Cairo. 

Included:

· Pick up from your hotel in Cairo 

· Assist and transfer to Cairo airport for your flight to Aswan 

· Meet and Assist at Aswan Airport and transfer to your Nile cruise

· 03 Nights accommodation on board 05 stars Nile Cruise including breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

· Excursions on board your Nile Cruise to visit : 

· Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites 

· English speaking guide on board your Nile Cruise 

· All service charges and taxes

· Assist and transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo 

· Meet & assist at Cairo Airport upon arrival and transfer back to your hotel in Cairo

· All transfers in Cairo, Aswan, Luxor by air-conditioned vehicle

· All service charges and taxes 

Excluded:

· Any extras or optional tours 

· Domestic Flight Cairo / Aswan - Luxor / Cairo 

· Tip

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