Day 1: Arrival in Abu Simbel
Welcome to Abu Simbel! Upon arrival, check in to your luxurious Lake Cruise at noon. After a delectable lunch, embark on an awe-inspiring journey to the renowned Temple of Abu Simbel.
This majestic temple, built during the New Kingdom, was dedicated to worshiping four gods: Ptah, Amun Ra, Ra-Hor-Akhti, and the great Pharaoh Ramses II himself, revered as a deity.
Explore the exquisite small temple dedicated to Ramses II’s beloved wife, Nefertari, before returning to the comfort of your cruise. You can witness the captivating Sound and Light Show in Abu Simbel in the evening. Conclude the day with a delightful dinner and an overnight stay in Abu Simbel.
Overnight on Cruise.
Meals: lunch, dinner.
Day 2: Qasr Ibrim, Amada & Wadi Al-Sabwa
Embark on a picturesque cruise towards Qasr Ibrim after a satisfying breakfast. While a panorama visit allows you to marvel at the external beauty of Qasr Ibrim Castle, the cruise sails towards Amada during lunch.
Delve into the enchanting Amada temples, taking in their historical significance and exquisite craftsmanship. As you journey towards Wadi Al-Sabwa, immerse yourself in the captivating Light Show in the Sabwa Valley. End the day with a sumptuous dinner and an overnight stay in Wadi Al-Sabwa.
Overnight on Cruise.
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Day 3: Wadi Al-Sibwa Temple, Al-Daqqa & Aswan
Begin the day with a hearty breakfast, followed by a remarkable tour of the Wadi Sebwa Temple. This ancient temple, constructed during the reign of Ramses II, commemorates his triumphant conquests in Kush.
The Arabic name “Wadi Al-Sabwa,” meaning “Valley of the Lions,” adds to the allure of this historical site. Next, explore the intriguing temple of Dakka before returning to the cruise. Sail towards Aswan, where a delectable dinner awaits, accompanied by a mesmerizing Nubian show.
Overnight on Cruise.
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Day 4: Kalabsha Temple, Beit Al-Wali & Final Departure
Enjoy a delicious breakfast before disembarking from your Lake Cruise. Embark on a captivating visit to Kalabsha Temple, followed by exploring Beit El Wali, one of the remarkable temples dedicated to Ramses II. After the enriching visit, proceed to Aswan Airport or the train station for your departure.
Meals: breakfast.