2-Night Nile Cruise to Aswan from Luxor with Hot Air Balloon ride

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  • Duration: 3 days (approx.)
  • Location: Esna, Egypt
  • Product code: 128688P75
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Itinerary

Day 1: Hot Air Balloon & Valley of the kings & Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut & Colossi of Memnon & Boarding on the cruise

Stop At: Valley of The Kings, Luxor Egypt
Enjoy one of the very best experiences in Egypt, The hot air balloon ride, our driver will pick you up from your accommodation in Luxor early in the morning to admire the city from the sky on the balloon ride. After the majestic ride, you'll start the journey in Luxor by visiting the West Bank,

starting with The Valley of the Kings, its primary purpose was to secure the royal tombs for the pharaohs of the new kingdom

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari, Kings Valley Rd Deir el-Bahari, Luxor 23512 Egypt
Then moving to The Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an admirer of Mentuhotep II's temple had her own designed to mirror it but on a much grander scale and, just in case anyone should miss the comparison, ordered it built right next to the older temple.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Luxor Egypt
Ending the tour with a quick visit to the massive colossi of Memnon for pictures.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Temple of Karnak, Karnak, Luxor Egypt
The next stop is the temple of Karnak, which is home to three main temples, several smaller enclosed temples, and several outer temples - combining the achievements of many generations of ancient builders over 1500 years.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Luxor, Luxor, Nile River Valley
After a long journey in Luxor enjoy your lunch on the cruise ship booked for you and start the sailing journey up to Edfu. relax and enjoy the 5-star cruise ship.

Duration: 30 minutes

Meals included:


Accommodation included: Accommodation on cruise ship

Day 2: Edfu temple & Kom Ombo temple

Stop At: Temple of Horus, Adfo, Edfu Egypt
in the morning after enjoying breakfast on the ship, our guide will pick you up from the reception to visit the hidden gem in Edfu, Horus temple, The crafted decoration of the temple in the form of reliefs is unforgettable. On the inner walls of the perimeter wall, scenes from the myth about the fight between Horus and Set and the text describing it are presented.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Temple of Kom Ombo, Nagoa Ash Shatb, Kom Ombo 81611 Egypt
Then back to the cruise to continue the sailing until you reach Kom Ombo where our guide will be waiting for you.

The guide will pick you up from the reception to visit the unique temple of Kom Ombo, Tit is a double temple, dedicated to Sobek the crocodile god, and Horus the falcon-headed god. The layout combines two temples in one with each side having its gateways and chapels.

and back again to the cruise ship to enjoy the rest of your day onboard.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:



Accommodation included: Accommodation on cruise ship


Day 3: Abu simbel temple (Group tour) & Check out & Drop off

Pass By: Aswan, Aswan, Aswan Governorate, Nile River Valley
Early in the morning, our driver will pick you up from the reception to visit the most beautiful temple in Egypt (kindly check out before you leave and leave your luggage in the reception).


Stop At: Abu Simbel Temple Complex, Abu Simbel, Abu Simbel Egypt
Join a small group, relax in an air-conditioned vehicle, and enjoy a 3-hour car trip to The Great Temple of Abu Simbel, A miracle built inside the mountain by King Ramses II, one of the most fantastic places in the world, The facade of the Great Temple of Ramses is about 38 meters long and 31 meters high. The temple is dedicated to the most important gods of the New Kingdom, Ptah (the creator god of Memphis), Amun-Re (the great god of Thebes), and Re-Harakhte (sun god of Heliopolis), as well as to the Pharaoh Ramses II himself.

After the overwhelming visit to the temple, you'll be back on the ship where our driver will be waiting for you to take you to your accommodation in Aswan safe and sound.


Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:

No accommodation included on this day.


Inclusions

  • Hotel pickup in Luxor
  • Private Tour
  • Accommodation on a 5-star cruise with full-board
  • Cabin with all facilities
  • Professional Private Egyptologist English-speaking guide
  • All transportation in the location of the destination
  • Hot air balloon ride
  • Professional licensed driver
  • Hotel drop-off in Aswan
  • All taxes
  • 2x Breakfast
  • 2x Dinner
  • 2x Lunch
  • Accommodation included: 2 nights

Exclusions

  • Drinks (including water)
  • All the entrance fees

Schedule Details

Departure Dates:

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Departure Point:

Traveler pickup is offered
We can pick up from any hotel in Luxor

Departure time

04:00 AM

Duration

3 days(approx.)

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Additional Information

Not wheelchair accessible

Stroller accessible

Near public transportation

Infant seats available

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Most travelers can participate

This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Posted By : salimsZ8701AN
Mary was engaging, knowledgeable, and truly made the tour unforgettable with great insights and enthusiasm. <3 <3 <3 !
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Posted On : 2024-05-15


Posted By : Road50852216397
Touring Luxor with Ahmed was great. Very knowledgeable and hospitable. Everything was made easy for us to experience these massive sites with information that helps paint a accurate picture of ancient Egypt.
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Posted On : 2024-05-13


Posted By : 8issamc
Our tour was excellent! We visited many laces, kings valley, karnak.. And our guide Sawsan Mohamed was very kind and helpful and also provided us with all historical information we asked about! I recommend the tour! Ask for Sawsan!
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Posted On : 2024-05-05


Posted By : chris l
This review is for the contact i had with Ereen during this trip. Ereen was always available on WhatsApp to answer any questions or explain what was going to happen, at all times during the night even. Thank you Ereen
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Posted On : 2024-05-03


Posted By : 381tatianan
The whole experience itself was just wonderful. Marwa explained every single detail to us so we could have much better insights of what Egypt was like back in the days, considering its complexity. I would highly recommend her as a guide not only for her passion but also for her kindness
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Posted On : 2024-05-03


Posted By : 229milanz
Great customer service, contact, and arrangements. All made great experience. Guide in Luxor (Ash) was nice helpful and knowledgeable. Highly recommend these tours
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Posted On : 2024-04-30


Posted By : Amy_Marietta
They were so communicative and really showed us the best of egypt! 10/10 highly recommend! Great english, unforgettable tours, amazing service :) would definitely book again.
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Posted On : 2024-04-28


Posted By : 267malka
Hot Air Balloon Adventure: An exhilarating and enjoyable experience with an exceptional professional team led by MARULA, supported by representatives Abanoub. An unforgettable journey boasting stunning views and enchanting atmospheres, coupled with unparalleled service quality. Undoubtedly, this experience deserves 5 stars.
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Posted On : 2024-04-25


Posted By : mattpO7536JC
Very good driver 👍👋 review is very gut The drip is so cool, driver is very sympathetic and moemhed very good Let’s do it with your family!
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Posted On : 2024-04-17


Posted By : barbarasi98
Mina was an amazing guide! We spent all the day together and he explained to us very beautiful things that not all of one knows and in a way that doesn’t get boring. I suggest Mina to all of you
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Posted On : 2024-04-08