Salima Nile Cruise

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Overview

Embark on an unforgettable voyage through Egypt’s ancient heart aboard the Salima Nile Cruise. This elegant vessel invites you to experience the magic of the Nile while uncovering the treasures of Luxor and Aswan. Wander through the Valley of the Kings, stand before the majestic Karnak Temple, and witness the enduring beauty of monuments that have stood for millennia. As you sail along the world’s longest river, enjoy refined comfort, exceptional service, and panoramic views that make every moment extraordinary. The Salima Nile Cruise promises a journey filled with discovery, relaxation, and timeless memories.

Included

Meet and assistance upon arrival and departure at the airport or railway station
Accommodation on board the Salima 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: Friday – Arrival in Aswan

Step aboard the Salima Nile Cruise and settle into your comfortable cabin. Begin your exploration of Aswan with a visit to the impressive High Dam, a modern engineering achievement that controls the Nile’s flow. Continue by motorboat to the enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, and then visit the Unfinished Obelisk, an ancient monument that reveals the secrets of Egyptian stone carving. Return to the cruise for dinner and a restful night in Aswan.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Aswan
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Day 2: Saturday – Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples

After breakfast, sail north to Kom Ombo to explore its unique twin temple devoted to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder. Admire its symmetrical design and visit the nearby Crocodile Museum. Continue sailing to Edfu, where a horse-drawn carriage will take you to the Temple of Horus, one of Egypt’s best-preserved sanctuaries. Return to the ship to relax as you sail toward Luxor.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: On board
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Day 3: Sunday – Luxor’s West Bank

Arrive in Luxor and cross to the West Bank to explore the Valley of the Kings, the burial ground of Egypt’s greatest pharaohs. Visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a masterpiece of ancient architecture, and see the towering Colossi of Memnon. Return to the cruise for dinner and enjoy your final evening on the Nile.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Luxor
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Day 4: Monday – Luxor’s East Bank and Disembarkation

After breakfast, visit the monumental Karnak Temple, a vast complex of sanctuaries and statues, followed by the elegant Luxor Temple, known for its grand colonnades and ancient reliefs. Disembark in Luxor, carrying with you unforgettable memories of your Nile adventure.

Meals: Breakfast

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