MS Salacia Nile Cruise

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Overview

The MS Salacia Nile Cruise delivers an extraordinary luxury experience along the timeless Nile River, offering refined elegance, spacious suites, and exceptional hospitality. Designed for travelers seeking exclusivity and comfort, this boutique vessel accommodates only 59 guests, ensuring a serene and personalized atmosphere. Sailing between Luxor and Aswan, the cruise unveils Egypt’s most iconic ancient landmarks while guests indulge in gourmet cuisine, elegant lounges, and premium wellness facilities. With thoughtfully curated itineraries of 3, 4, and 5 nights, the MS Salacia invites you to explore Egypt’s treasures in unmatched style and sophistication.

Included

Meet and assist upon arrival and departure at the airport or railway station
Accommodation on board the MS Salacia Nile Cruise on a full-board basis
Professional tour guide fluent in English, Portuguese, German, or Spanish
All sightseeing tours conducted as private guided excursions
Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary
Bottled water provided during excursions
All transfers in a private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
All applicable service charges and taxes

Excluded

Optional excursions not mentioned in the itinerary
Personal expenses
Tipping

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Day 1: Embarkation in Aswan – Philae Temple & Unfinished Obelisk

Upon arrival in Aswan, you will be greeted by a representative and transferred to the MS Salacia Nile Cruise for embarkation before lunch. Settle into your elegant suite and enjoy your first onboard meal. In the afternoon, begin exploring Aswan’s highlights with a visit to the Unfinished Obelisk, an immense monument that reveals the ancient art of stone carving, followed by the enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis and beautifully relocated to Agilkia Island. Return to the ship for dinner and a restful overnight stay in Aswan.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Aswan
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Day 2: Kom Ombo – Sailing to Esna

Enjoy breakfast as the cruise sails north toward Kom Ombo. Disembark to explore the fascinating Kom Ombo Temple, uniquely dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Horus. After your visit, return to the ship for lunch and relax with afternoon tea while sailing toward Esna. Dinner is served on board as you take in the tranquil Nile scenery.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Esna
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Day 3: Esna Temple – Luxor East Bank

After breakfast, visit the impressive Esna Temple, known for its beautifully preserved columns and intricate carvings. Continue sailing toward Luxor, passing through the historic Esna Lock. In the afternoon, explore Luxor’s East Bank, including the grand Karnak Temple Complex and the magnificent Luxor Temple, both rich in ancient history and architectural splendor. Return to the ship for dinner and overnight in Luxor.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Luxor
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Day 4: Luxor West Bank – Disembarkation

After breakfast, disembark and begin your exploration of Luxor’s West Bank. Visit the legendary Valley of the Kings, where Egypt’s pharaohs were laid to rest in elaborately decorated tombs, followed by the stunning Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, dramatically set against towering limestone cliffs. This marks the end of your unforgettable Nile journey.

Meals: Breakfast

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