10 天 Cairo, The Nile & 阿布辛贝神庙 Sun Festival

Pyramids, Sphinx and the principal Cairo highlights.

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your Cairo hotel before embarking on an unforgettable journey through time. Meet your knowledgeable Egyptologist guide and head to the iconic Giza Plateau. Marvel at the awe-inspiring Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren, and Mykerinus, standing as testaments to ancient engineering. Capture the magic of the legendary Sphinx, a colossal statue guarding these magnificent structures. Delve deeper into the mysteries of the past with a visit to the Valley Temple, facing the enigmatic Sphinx. Optional: Savor the flavors of Egypt with a lunch at a local restaurant renowned for its authentic cuisine. Continue your exploration at the world-famous Egyptian Museum, home to an unparalleled collection of ancient artifacts. Immerse yourself in the treasures of the golden boy, Tutankhamun, in the dedicated treasure room. Optional: Immerse yourself in Cairo's rich history with visits to Coptic Cairo, featuring the iconic Hanging Church and the historic Ben Ezra Synagogue. Then, wander through the vibrant streets of Islamic Cairo, exploring the bustling old bazaar and soaking up the local atmosphere. Return to your hotel, enriched by the day's incredible experiences. Overnight in Cairo

Domestic flight or private connection and embarkation/settling into the Nile stage.

Start your unforgettable Nile River journey with a delicious breakfast at your Cairo hotel. After check-out, relax with a seamless airport transfer to catch your flight to the historic city of Luxor. Upon arrival, step aboard the opulent 5-star Dahabiya Rois for a week of pure indulgence. Drift along the Nile River in unparalleled luxury, surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Savor a delightful lunch before embarking on an afternoon exploration of ancient wonders. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Karnak Temple complex, home to the colossal Hypostyle Hall with its 137 towering columns. Continue your journey to the majestic Luxor Temple, a testament to the power and artistry of the 28th Dynasty. As the sun sets, relax on the deck of your Dahabiya, taking in the serene beauty of the Nile. Overnight moored on the banks of the Nile in Luxor

Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple and Colossi of Memnon.

Embark on a captivating journey to the West Bank after a delicious breakfast. Explore the legendary Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs found their eternal resting place. Walk in the footsteps of Howard Carter, who made the groundbreaking discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922. Continue your exploration to the Valley of the Queens, where the wives and children of pharaohs were laid to rest. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Medinet Habu Temple, a beautifully preserved complex showcasing intricate carvings and hieroglyphs. Stand in awe before the iconic Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues of Amenhotep III. As the day progresses, relax on board your Dahabiya as you sail towards the charming town of Esna. Overnight near by Esna

Karnak and Luxor Temples before sailing south.

Wake up to the gentle rhythm of the Nile and enjoy a delicious breakfast before embarking on a journey to Edfu. Explore the remarkably well-preserved Temple of Horus, one of the most stunning examples of ancient Egyptian architecture. Immerse yourself in the intricate carvings and hieroglyphs that adorn its walls, offering fascinating insights into the mythology and daily life of the ancient Egyptians. As the day comes to a close, relax on the deck of your Dahabiya, surrounded by the tranquil beauty of a Nile island. Overnight moored beside a Nile island

Explore the Nile temples and continue sailing.

Today, your Nile cruise takes you to the enchanting town of Kom Ombo. Immerse yourself in the mysteries of ancient Egypt as you explore the unique double temple dedicated to two powerful deities: Sobek, the crocodile god associated with fertility and creation, and Horus, the falcon-headed god representing the morning sun. Marvel at the architectural intricacies and rich symbolism of this extraordinary site. Overnight moored beside a Nile island

Philae Temple and High Dam.

Relax and savor the journey as your Dahabiya glides towards Aswan. Upon arrival, discover the enchanting Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Enjoy a leisurely lunch and dinner on board your luxurious vessel. Prepare for a once-in-a-lifetime experience! At 11:00 PM, check out of your Dahabiya and embark on a thrilling night journey to Abu Simbel. Witness the awe-inspiring Sun Festival, a celestial phenomenon that occurs twice a year on October 22 and February 22. Be captivated as the sun's rays illuminate the inner sanctum of the Ramses II temple in a breathtaking display of ancient engineering.

Dedicated excursion to the temples and Lake Nasser.

Witness the extraordinary Sun Festival at the iconic Abu Simbel Temple. On this special day, the sun's rays align perfectly to illuminate the innermost sanctum, casting a divine light on the statues of Amun-Ra, Ramses II, and Ra-Horakhty. In contrast, the statue of Ptah, the god of darkness, remains shrouded in shadow, creating a mesmerizing spectacle of light and shadow. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere as you enjoy captivating performances by Nubian and Egyptian folklore groups outside the temple. Conclude this unforgettable day with a restful night at your Abu Simbel hotel. Overnight at your hotel in Abu Simbel.

Return to Cairo and enjoy a final evening.

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at your Abu Simbel hotel before transferring to Abu Simbel Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative who will assist you through customs and immigration. Relax and enjoy a comfortable transfer to your Cairo hotel. Overnight in Cairo

Attend the Abu Simbel Sun Festival when operating, then continue to the airport according to the departure schedule.

Savor a final Egyptian breakfast at your hotel before embarking on your journey home. Our representative will transfer you comfortably to Cairo International Airport, ensuring a smooth departure.