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ONE WEEK NILE CRUISE - ITINERARY
DAY 1 - Exciting Cairo
After arrival to Cairo we'll be picked up at the airport by our tour leader. Then we'll be checking in to our Royal 5 star De Luxe hotel. A Royal palace that once belonged to king Farouk. The night will be spent in Cairo where you can either relax or take part of the exciting night life that Cairo has to offer.
DAY 2 - Wonders of the World, The Pyramids and the Sphinx
After a lovely breakfast we'll visit the Sphinx and the famous pyramids in Giza. We spend the night in our royal palace in Cairo.
DAY 3 - The first day of the cruise on the world longest river - The Temple of Karnak and Luxor
In the morning our tour leader will pick us up and we'll drive to the airport, where we fly to Luxor. First we check in to our 5 * cruise and then you'll get a guided tour of the the temple of Karnak and Luxor. In the evening you'll get a lovely a la Carte on this amazing cruise ship that is known as one of the Niles finest. We'll spend the night on board the cruise in Luxor.
DAY 4 - The temple of Hatshepsut
After our breakfast buffet we'll visit the Valley of the Kings and queens, the place where the mighty pharaohs chose their last resting ground. The tour continuous with the burial grounds of Hatshepsut. Next we sail to Essna and spend the night on board the Cruise
DAY 5 - Kom Ombo and The AMAZING Temple of Hours
In the morning we'll continue sailing along the river to Egypt's best preserve temple, the temple of Hours and is the second largest temple in Egypt after Karnak. In the courtyard you will se the impressive black granite statues of Hours. Then we set sail for Kom Ombo and visit the only double temple in Egypt, with one side dedicated to the god Haroesis and the other side to Sobek. The design is almost perfectly symmetrical.
DAY 6 -The Beautiful island of Philae
We continue sailing to the Aswan Dam and the Island of Philae where you'll find Egypt's most beautiful temple, the temple of Isis. Here we'll also se the originally two granite obelisks. The evening is free to enjoy your last night on this fantastic vessel or take a stroll in Aswan.
DAY 7 - THE Botanical Gardens
After a wonderful breakfast buffet we sailed around the Aswan Botanical Gardens in a Egyptian felucca. Then we will fly back to Cairo and check in to our Royal Palace hotel.
DAY 8 - THE Egyptian museum & Khan el Kalili Bazaar
After we check out of our hotel we'll visit the world famous Egyptian museum, or north Africa’s biggest bazaar the Khan el Kalili Bazaar. Then we'll be picked up by our tour leader and transferred to Cairo's international airport and we'll fly home to England with unforgettable memories of Egypt.
- Flight round trip with scheduled airline
- Full board accommodations in our 5 star De Luxe Nile cruise Oberoi Philaet (intercontinental open buffet),
a luxurious cabin with your own balcony with a view of the Nile
- Accommodations in one of the Royal 5 star De Luxe hotels Mena House or Marriott in Cairo with breakfast
-First class transport to all the sights and to the airport and back.
- Your own guide who will accompany you to all the sights and tell you the fascinating and exciting history of Egypt
- Domestic flight Cairo - Luxor / Aswan - Cairo
- Oberoi Philea is known as one of the finest Nile cruises and have received numerous awards for instance”Best Five Star Cruisers on the Nile” Ministry of Tourism, Egypt. Elegant interiors with teak panelling, parquet floors, European antiques and Oriental carpets create an ambience of luxury. Excellent recreational and dining facilities make the journey pleasurable. Impeccable service and a beautiful setting come together to make this a voyage of discovery. There's a swimming pool located on sundeck, and the restaurants offers A la Carte three times a day included in the price.
- Luxurious cabins: All the cabins and suites are fully equipped, keeping in mind the comfort and security of our guests. Elegantly upholstered furniture, decorative ironwork on the balconies and rich fabrics and carpets lend an air of The British country house to the interiors. Each cabin has its own private balcony and sun lounges allowing peaceful contemplation of the ever changing views. Cabins come with a private bathroom with its own private shower cubicle.
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