Check out around 4 to 4:30 am, leave your luggage in the cruise reception and pick your breakfast box. Then your guide will pick you up for Abu Simbel trip (sharing a group in a bus or mini bus), drive for about 3 hours to visit one of the most impressive places in Egypt; the rock-cut temples of Abu Simbel with their unique design built for King Ramesses 2nd and his beloved Queen Nefertari.
Get back to Aswan around 1:30 pm to pick your luggage from the cruise and proceed to visit the Greco Roman Temple dedicated to goddess Isis using a small motorboat to get there.
Continue for the fantastic trip in nature to the Nubian Village. Down to the Nile to take a motorboat, sailing slowly to enjoy the scenery and views to the Nubian Village on Soheil Island, have a welcome drink in one of the Nubian families houses, talk to them, know about their customs, walk around the village with your guide. Finish by sunset, enjoy the breeze and watch the birds while going back.
Later on, you will be transferred to your Aswan east bank hotel, Airport or Railway station.
Meals included: breakfast.
Accommodation: No accommodation Included.
Additional Information:
- Child rate applies only when sharing 2 paying adults.
- A child from 5 to 11 years old accompanied by one adult will be treated as an adult.
- A child less than 6 years is not allowed for the balloon trip.
- Prices are quoted in U.S dollars per person per trip and valid, except during Christmas, New Year and Easter Holidays (100$ per person per night will be charged as extra supplement for these Holidays).
- If your arrival to Luxor is so early, so we will start the tour direct upon arrival as Cruise check in at 12:00.
- Sometimes due to sailing conditions on the River Nile, Nile Cruises itineraries schedule and sailing time maybe updated. We assure that our clients will see all what is on their itineraries but maybe in different order.
- If the Hot Air Balloon trip cancelled due to bad weather, you will be refunded with 30$ USD per person.
- Camera is not allowed on the balloon basket, you can only use your cellphone to take pictures.
- If the trip to Abu Simbel cancelled due to bad weather, you will be refunded with 30$ USD per person.
- If the trip to the Nubian Village cancelled due to bad weather, you will be refunded with 30$ USD per person.
- It is available to pick Travelers from Luxor west bank hotels with extra 10$ USD per person.
- It is available to drop off Travelers at their Hotels in Aswan west bank with extra 10$ USD per person.
- You will need to pay all the entrance fees by card except the High Dam and motorboat to Philae temple in cash.
- If you want to have your own room, then you need to book for a single person.
- If you are traveling in a group of 3 people, you will enjoy one triple room.
- If you are travelling in a group and wanted to have your own room, then do a separate booking for a single person.
- Passports copies are required for the cruise line company, Abu Simbel and Hot air balloon trip permissions.
- It is available to provide a French, German, Japanese or Italian tour guide with extra 200$USD per person.