Overview
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the heart of ancient Egypt aboard the Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise. This vessel offers a unique opportunity to explore the timeless wonders of the Nile River, from the vibrant city of Luxor to the serene oasis of Aswan.
Your journey begins in Luxor, where you’ll immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the region. Explore the awe-inspiring Karnak Temples Complex and the magnificent Temple of Luxor on the East Bank.
Venture across the Nile to the West Bank to witness the breathtaking Valley of the Kings, home to the tombs of powerful pharaohs. Marvel at the architectural brilliance of Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple at Deir el-Bahari and stand in awe before the iconic Colossi of Memnon.
As you cruise southwards, you’ll encounter the enchanting towns of Edfu and Kom Ombo. Admire the well-preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu, dedicated to the falcon god, and discover the unique double temple of Kom Ombo, shared by the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon-headed god Haroeris.
Your Nile cruise culminates in the captivating city of Aswan. Explore the monumental High Dam, visit the picturesque Temple of Philae, and marvel at the unfinished obelisk, a testament to the ancient Egyptians’ mastery of stone. For an even more extraordinary experience, consider an optional excursion to the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples.
Beyond the incredible sights, the Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise offers a haven of relaxation. Enjoy the sun on the spacious sundeck, take a refreshing dip in the pool, or indulge in delicious cuisine while savoring the breathtaking Nile River views.
Luxor
Upon arrival at Luxor Airport or train station, our dedicated representative will greet you and escort you to your Nile cruise in a private air-conditioned vehicle. Embark on your unforgettable journey before 12:00 PM. Delve into the heart of ancient Thebes at the world's largest religious complex.
Marvel at the colossal structures dedicated to the supreme god Amun-Ra, tracing their origins back to the Middle Kingdom and beyond.
Continue your exploration with a visit to the magnificent Luxor Temple, a masterpiece of New Kingdom architecture.
Admire the intricate carvings and learn about its history, which spans from the reign of Amenhotep III to the grandeur of Ramses II.
After a day of discovery, return to your Nile cruise for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Savor a delicious dinner as you cruise through the enchanting Nile River, preparing for the next day's adventures.
N.B: If your arrival time to Luxor is so early, so we will start the tour direct upon arrival as the cruise check in time at
12:00 and we don't want our guest waste their time waiting at the lobby for check in.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner.
West Bank of Luxor
Start your day with a delightful breakfast on board your Nile cruise while taking in the serene Nile River views.
Afterward, embark on an unforgettable journey to the legendary West Bank of Luxor, the ancient city of Thebes.
Descend into the depths of history at the Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of Egypt's powerful pharaohs.
Explore the magnificent tombs adorned with intricate hieroglyphs and vibrant colors, offering a glimpse into the afterlife beliefs of ancient Egyptians.
Marvel at the architectural brilliance of Queen Hatshepsut's temple, seamlessly carved into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.
Admire the stunning terraced structure and learn about the reign of Egypt's only female pharaoh.
Stand in awe before the iconic Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues of Amenhotep III,guarding the entrance to his mortuary temple.
Return to your Nile cruise for a delicious lunch, followed by an afternoon of relaxation and leisure.
Enjoy the onboard amenities or simply soak up the sun on the deck. As the day comes to a close,
savor a delightful dinner and spend the night aboard your floating hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinnerstarlit sky.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Edfu & Kom Ombo
Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on board your Nile cruise while taking in the breathtaking river views. Afterward, join your knowledgeable guide for an unforgettable exploration of the region's ancient wonders.
Discover the magnificent Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved ancient temples in Egypt. Marvel at its colossal pylon, intricate carvings,
and learn about the mythology surrounding the falcon god Horus.
Return to your Nile cruise for a delicious lunch as you sail towards the charming town of Kom Ombo. Immerse yourself in the unique double temple
of Kom Ombo, dedicated to both the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon-headed god Haroeris.
Explore the temple's intricate design and learn about the dual worship practices of the ancient Egyptians.
After your visit, return to your cruise and relax on the sun deck, enjoying the tranquil ambiance of the Nile River.
As the sun begins to set, savor a delightful dinner as you cruise towards the enchanting city of Aswan.
Arrive late evening and spend the night on board your Nile Cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Aswan
Start your day with a delicious breakfast served on board your ship. Afterward, join your expert Egyptologist guide for an unforgettable exploration of Aswan. Discover the engineering marvel of the High Dam, constructed in 1960 by President Gamal Abdel Nasser to protect Egypt from Nile floods.
Embark on a serene Nile River cruise by motorboat to the enchanting Agilika Island, home to the magnificent Philae Temple.
Dedicated to the revered Goddess Isis, this Greco-Roman masterpiece is a testament to ancient Egyptian artistry.
Conclude your tour with a visit to the awe-inspiring Unfinished Obelisk, a colossal red granite structure originally intended for the Temple of Amun-Ra.
Return to your ship for a leisurely lunch and afternoon tea. Enjoy the remainder of the evening at your leisure.
Dinner and overnight accommodations are provided in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Departure
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before checking out of your accommodation. Our dedicated representative will then escort you to
Aswan Airport or train station to end your journey.
Optional Tour: Experience the grandeur of ancient Egypt with an unforgettable day trip to the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples.
Depart from Aswan by private air-conditioned coach or convenient domestic flight.
Upon arrival, your expert English-speaking guide will escort you to this UNESCO World Heritage Site, nestled on the western bank of the Nile.
Discover the colossal Temple of Ramses II, a breathtaking monument dedicated to the sun god Ra-Horakhty.
Marvel at the four colossal statues of the pharaoh guarding the entrance. Step inside to witness the temple's intricate carvings and hieroglyphs. Continue your exploration with a visit to the smaller but equally impressive Temple of Queen Nefertari, a testament to Ramses II's devotion to his beloved wife.
Admire the exquisite reliefs and vibrant colors that adorn the temple's walls. After a day immersed in history, return to Aswan by coach or flight.
You'll be transferred to Aswan Airport or train station to end your journey.
Meals: Breakfast.
Include
- 4 nights accommodation on board the Nile cruises based on FB basis.
- Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure.
- Assistance of our personnel during your stay and excursions.
- All transfers by a modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle private.
- All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary private.
- Entrance fees to all sights in and between Luxor and Aswan.
- English-speaking tour guide during your excursions on the Cruise (group size is 1 - 8 maximum).
- Complementary 1 bottle of water per day per person.
Exclude
- All service charges and taxes.
- Any Extra meals and beverages.
- All personal expenses like laundry etc..
- Tipping to Guide, Driver, etc..
- Any optional tours.
For Adult : 7500 $
For Child (0....6): 4000 $
For Child (6....12): 2000 $
