4 Days Lake Nasser Nile Cruise from Abu Simbel to Aswan

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4 Days Lake Nasser Nile Cruise from Abu Simbel to Aswan

3 Nights Lake Nasser Cruise from Abu Simbel to Aswan is a remarkable journey through the heart of ancient Nubia, where spectacular temples, peaceful waters and that desert panorama feeling just make the whole thing unforgettable. You’ll get to discover the timeless wonders of Abu Simbel, Kasr Ibrim, Amada, Wadi El Sebou, Dakka and Kalabsha Temple, while you also enjoy elegant accommodations, tasty onboard dining, and more or less relaxing sailing, with everything feeling calm but alive.

This 4 Days Lake Nasser Nile Cruise from Abu Simbel to Aswan, is a perfect choice if you’re after history, comfort, and impressive scenery all in one go. It’s on of the most memorable Lake Nasser Cruises in Egypt.

Itinerary

Day 1:
Abu Simbel – Start Your Lake Nasser Cruise

Start your 4 Days Lake Nasser Nile Cruise from Abu Simbel, heading into Aswan with a guided stop at the astonishing Abu Simbel Temples , yes one of Egypt’s most famous archaeological gems. After you explore the temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari, you’ll board your luxury Lake Nasser cruise ship right away

Enjoy a delicious lunch onboard, while your Lake Nasser Cruise begins gliding toward Kasr Ibrim. Just relax on the sun deck, grab some afternoon tea, and watch the sun drift over the unbelievable views across Lake Nasser.

Meals: Lunch, Afternoon Tea, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard Lake Nasser Cruise

Day 2:
Kasr Ibrim – Amada – Wadi El Sebou

After breakfast, sort of admire the historic Citadel of Kasr Ibrim from the ship, it’s the only Nubian monument that stays in its original location. Keep cruising onward toward Amada so you can step inside the Temple of Amada , considered the oldest surviving temple in Nubia , and also see the Tomb of Pennut and the Temple of Derr, depending a bit on the itinerary.

After the excursion, continue cruising across the tranquil waters of Lake Nasser toward Wadi El Sebou while enjoying lunch onboard and spectacular desert landscapes.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Wadi El Sebou

Day 3:
Wadi El Sebou – Dakka – Sail to Aswan

Start your morning with a guided tour of the impressive Wadi El Sebou Temple, also known as the Valley of the Lions. Continue to the Temple of Dakka, dedicated to the god Thoth and renowned for its beautifully preserved architecture.

Return to your cruise ship and sail toward Aswan, enjoying lunch, afternoon tea, and panoramic views across the peaceful waters of Lake Nasser.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Afternoon Tea, Dinner
Overnight: Aswan

Day 4:
Kalabsha Temple – Disembark in Aswan

Enjoy breakfast onboard, before disembarkation happens. For your end part of the excursion , you’ll head to the truly remarkable Kalabsha Temple, the largest free-standing place of worship in Nubia, and then continue on towards Beit El Wali, a rock-cut temple that was carved by Ramses II.

Finish your 4 Days Lake Nasser Nile Cruise from Abu Simbel to Aswan with a transfer back to your hotel, airport, or whichever preferred spot in Aswan.

Meals: Breakfast

Included / Excluded

Inclusion

    • All Taxes and Charges.
    • Pick Up & Drop Off Services.
    • A Private A.C Vehicle for All of Your Transfers.
    • A Professional English, Spanish or French
    • Tour Guides Entrance Fees to the Whole Mentioned Sites in Itineraries.
    • Accommodation at Dahabiya Lake Nasser Cruise Based On Full-Board

Exclusion

    • Tipping.
    • Egypt Entry Visa.
    • International Airfare.
    • Extra Meals and Drinks.
    • Any Extras Not Mentioned In the Itinerary.

Notes / Children Policy

Children Policy

    Children prices below age of 12 years are calculated at the time of tour reservation.

Price Per Person

$1USD
Group Size 1
Start from

USD 600

  • Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip and can be paid in Sterling or Euros.
  • Prices  excluding High Seasons, New Year period and Midyear vacation.

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The most frequent questions people may ask about, read the following questions about Egypt tours that may answer a question in your mind.

A Lake Nasser cruise is a journey across one of the world's largest man-made lakes, sailing between Aswan and Abu Simbel. It combines luxury accommodation with guided visits to ancient temples that were relocated during the construction of the Aswan High Dam.

Unlike traditional Nile cruises between Luxor and Aswan, Lake Nasser cruises focus on remote archaeological sites and peaceful desert landscapes. The atmosphere is quieter, with fewer ships and a greater sense of exploration.

Most itineraries include the temples of Abu Simbel, Kalabsha, Wadi El Seboua, Amada, Beit El Wali, Dakka, and the Temple of Maharraqa. Exact stops may vary depending on the cruise itinerary.

The most common itineraries last 3, 4, or 7 nights. Shorter cruises usually travel one way between Aswan and Abu Simbel, while longer cruises offer more extensive sightseeing.

Most cruises include a guided visit to Abu Simbel because it is the highlight of the journey. It's always a good idea to confirm the itinerary before booking.

The ideal season is from October to April, when temperatures are pleasant for sightseeing. Summer cruises are available but can be very hot due to the desert climate.

Most Lake Nasser cruises include accommodation, full-board meals, guided excursions, entrance fees to scheduled sites, and the services of a professional Egyptologist guide. Optional activities and beverages may cost extra.

Yes. Many cruise ships organize cultural entertainment such as Nubian music performances, traditional dance shows, themed dinners, and social gatherings for guests.

A Lake Nasser cruise offers a unique blend of history, tranquility, and luxury. It's an excellent choice for travelers who want to explore lesser-visited temples, enjoy scenic desert landscapes, and experience a quieter side of Egypt away from the busiest tourist routes.

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