Duration | 5 Days / 4 Nights |
Tour Location | Aswan - Kom Ombo - Edfu - Luxor |
Tour Availability | Mondays - Saturdays - Thursdays |
Pickup & Drop Off | Your Hotel in Makadi Bay |
Tour Type | Private |
From the heavenly resort of Makadi bay is a magical Nile cruise for 5 days across the wonders of Upper Egypt between Luxor and Aswan through the Theban paradise of ancient Egypt. A 5 days Nile cruise from Makadi Bay is the ideal chance to experience true tranquility and witness the most enchanting archaeological attractions ever created such as the afterlife portal in ancient Egypt the Valley of the Kings, the timeless miracles of Karnak and Hatshepsut temples, the Mythical guards of Luxor city Colossi of Memnon, and the deities house Philae Temple. Book this 5 days Nile cruise Makadi bay excursions and feel ancient destiny unveil in front of your eyes.
All meals are included.
All service charges and taxes.
All Transfers by private A.C Cars.
1st class train tickets from Aswan to Luxor.
Accommodation in 5* Deluxe Cruise for 4 Nights.
Entrance fees to all sites indicated on the itinerary.
Professional Egyptologist tour guide during your trips.
Tips.
Optional tours.
Personal spendings.
Entry inside the tombs of Ramses II, Seti I, and Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings. Feel free to pay for them directly on spot.
In the morning, you will be picked up from your hotel in Makadi Bay by a private A.C Car to begin your 5 days Nile cruise from Makadi Bay and head to Luxor city, the moment you arrive at Luxor and meet your Egyptologist tour guide who will join you to visit:
Through your Makadi bay excursions, you will witness the largest temple complex ever built and the world's biggest open-air museum. It was built in 1500 BC and contains three main temples, small enclosed temples, and many more that was the worship center for many deities such as the Theban triad.
You will check-in 5* deluxe Nile cruise to enjoy your lunch, then in the evening, you will be picked up once again to explore:
The lunar miracle of Upper Egypt Luxor temple is one of the gifts of the 5 days Nile cruise from Makadi Bay was constructed in the 1400 BCE to be the house of the God Amun and the center of the Opet festival which symbolizes the rejuvenation of kingship.
Overnight on board including lunch and dinner.
Enjoy breakfast at your cruise then you will be accompanied by your private tour guide and a private A.C car to continue your Makadi bay excursion and visit:
Makadi Bay Nile Cruise will take you across the home of the royal immortals dating to Egypt new kingdom (1570-1070 BC) and holds highly preserved tombs up to 63 containing phenomenal decorations, golden artifacts, plus the mummies Ramses dynasty, Tutankhamun and more.
"El Deir El Bahari" is a phenomenal example of the advanced level of classical architecture and one of the most preserved archaeological destinations ever created that showcases the great legacy of Queen Hatshepsut (1478-1485 BC) and the ancient secrets of constructions.
In your 5 days Nile cruise you will have to sail across between the colossi of Memnon which are two enormous statues guarding the entrance of Luxor at height of 18 m (60ft) that looks like Pharaoh Amenhotep III(1386-1350) which fell into demise by a large earthquake in 27 BC but resembled in 199 AD.
Afternoon sail to Esna and Edfu. Overnight in Edfu including breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Breakfast on board then continues your Nile cruise from Makadi by a tour to:
Makadi Bay 5 days Nile cruise will guide you to the spirit of the divine which will surround you in the great Edfu temple created between 237 BC & 57 BC in the Ptolemaic era to act as the worship house of the deity Horus the son of the motherhood deity Isis & the ruler of the underworld Osiris and where is its believed Horus defeated his evil uncle Set.
You will continue sailing to Kom Ombo to visit:
The temple also known as The Hill Of Gold" which will be one the main spots of your 5 days Nile cruise from Makadi Bay, built in the Ptolemaic age between 205 BC & 180 BC to have a one of kind double design organized into two identical parts the first for the crocodile deity Sobek of fertility and the second for deity Horus.
Overnight in Aswan Including breakfast, lunch, and Dinner.
In the morning time after breakfast, you will continue your 5 days Nile cruise from Makadi Bay by visiting some of the most famous Aswan tourist attractions such as:
It was constructed in the modern age between 60s & 70s to gain the upper hand over the Nile floods, increase the generation of Hydroelectricity, and the water storage for irrigation which led to the rise of the economical rated and had a positive influence on the culture.
In Aswan lies an unfinished miracle ordered by Queen Hatshepsut (1508-1458 BC), It reached a height of 42 m and has a total weight of 1200 tons. Unfortunately, the obelisk suffered a series of cracks during construction and stayed at the same site even till today.
The final destination of your Makadi Bay 5 days Nile cruise is Philae temple that came to be between 380-362 BC in the Ptolemaic age to be the last temple to ever to built. It was built to be the worship center of Isis the goddess of motherhood, the wife of Osiris the ruler of the underworld, and the mother of Horus.
Overnight onboard the Cruise. Meals breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
In the morning after your breakfast, you will check-out from the cruise, and then you will catch the 1st class train to Luxor then drive back to your hotel in Makadi bay thus ending 5 days Nile Cruise from Makadi Bay. Note: You can share your thoughts and requests about adding or removing any part from your tour itinerary to be able to accommodate your requirements and fulfill your needs.
Social distancing enforced throughout our tours.
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized.
Regular temperature checks for staff
Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival.
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