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Note That the below Itinerary is only a sample Itinarery.
It can be tailored, changed or order reversed depending on the
requested package and / or Nile Cruise Chain.
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Lake Nasser Cruise (4 Days) Aswan/Abu Simbel |
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| Day 1 |
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| Embarkation. Lunch on board. Visit to Kalabsha temple with its Pharaonic aspect, remodelled into the Greco-roman style and dedicated to the God Mandoulis. Visit the hemi-speos of Beit El Wali, erected by Ramses II in the beginning of his Reign. Also visit the kiosk of Kertassi, erected to honour the Goddess Isis. Sailing to Wadi El Seboua and overnight on the way at the Tropic of Cancer. |
| Areas |
Aswan,Beit El Wali,Kalabsha |
Meals |
L,D |
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| Day 2 |
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Continue sailing to Wadi El Seboua. Morning visit to Wadi El Seboua temple, dedicated by Ramses II to the two Gods Amon Ra and Ra Harmakis. The temple of Dakka, dedicated to the God Thot of divine wisdom, lord of times and science,
master of literature. Visit the Greco-Roman temple of Meharakka. Sail to Amada. Visit the temple of Amada from the XVIIIth dynasty, built during the reign of Thotmosis III,Amenophis III and Thotmosis IV. Also visit the hemi-speos of Derr, dedicated by Ramses II to the rising sun. Finally the tomb of Penout, viceroy of Nubia. Sail to Kasr Ibrim. Dinner and overnight on board. |
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Amada,Wadi El Seboua |
Meals |
B,L,D |
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| Day 3 |
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| Morning visit to the citadel of Kasr Ibrim, sole vestige of the distant past of Nubia in its original location. Explanation is done from the sundeck of the ship as entrance to the site is not permitted. Sailing to Abu Simbel and after lunch visit the Abu imbel temples, symbol of the international salvage of the Nubian monuments: the temples of Ramses II and his beloved wife Nefertari. Compulsory Sound & Light how at Abu Simbel temples. Candlelight dinner on board and overnight. |
| Areas |
Abu Simbel,Kasr Ibrim |
Meals |
B,L,D |
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| Day 4 |
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| Possibility for a second visit to the temples to watch the spectacular sunrise at the Abu Simbel temples. Breakfast and disembarkation. Take your flight or the ferry boat to Aswan. Disembarkation. End of program. |
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Abu Simbel,Aswan |
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