This 5-day Lake Nasser cruise sails from Aswan to Abu Simbel with four full-board nights aboard. Guided visits cover Kalabsha, Wadi El Seboua, Amada, the Tomb of Pennut and Abu Simbel, with an optional sound and light show on the final evening.
5 Day Lake Nasser Cruise From Aswan To Abu Simbel
Description
Duration
5 Days, 4 Nights
Tour Type
Nile Cruises
Language
Arabic, English
Popular Features
- Five-Star Cruise
- Full Board
- Guided Excursions
Highlights
Sail south from Aswan across Lake Nasser. Visit Kalabsha Temple. Explore Wadi El Seboua and Amada. See the Tomb of Pennut. Finish at Abu Simbel.
Included
- The assistance of our personnel during your Abu Simbel Nile cruise package
- All transfers by modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
- Accommodation for 4 nights onboard 5-star cruise on a full board basis
- All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary
- Entrance fees to all sights between Luxor and Aswan
- Egyptologist guide during your Nile cruise
- All service charges and taxes
Excluded
- Any extras not mentioned in the program
- Tipping
Travel Itinerary
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Day 1 - Check-in & Enjoy the Cruise Facilities
The journey begins with check-in aboard the Lake Nasser cruise, where the afternoon is spent settling in and enjoying the onboard facilities. Lunch, tea time and dinner are served on board, with the overnight moored at Aswan.
Day 2 - Visit Kalabsha Temple & Sail to Wadi El Seboua
After breakfast the day is devoted to the Kalabsha Temples, a striking model of Nubian architecture built in 30 BC during the Roman reign of Augustus for the sun god Mandulis on the west bank near Aswan. The cruise then sails on toward Wadi El Seboua, with all meals served on board.
Day 3 - Explore Wadi El Seboua & Amada Temples
The morning explores the Valley of the Lions at Wadi El Seboua, a Nubian monument set in Southern Egypt that was created by Amenhotep III and lies just south of the Aswan Dam. Sailing on to Amada, you visit its temple complex including the Tomb of Pennut, the oldest Nubian Egyptian temple, raised by Thutmose III in honor of Horakhty and Amun. The day closes with all meals on board and an evening Nubian Show performed by the staff.
Day 4 - Tour to Abu Simbel Temple
The day is dedicated to the magnificent Abu Simbel Temple, built by Ramses the Great to honor Ptah, Ra-Horakhty and Amun-Re, with the smaller temple of Nefertari nearby. After dinner on board there is an optional Sound & Light show at Abu Simbel, and the night is spent moored there.
Day 5 - End Your Cruise
A final breakfast is served on board before checking out of the Nile cruise to conclude the journey.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The assistance of our personnel during your Abu Simbel Nile cruise package, All transfers by modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle, Accommodation for 4 nights onboard 5-star cruise on a full board basis, All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary, Entrance fees to all sights between Luxor and Aswan, Egyptologist guide during your Nile cruise, All service charges and taxes
This is a 5-day itinerary. We can tailor the length and pace to your schedule.
Yes. Every Egypt Voyages tour can be tailored — hotels, dates, activities and group size are all flexible.
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