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Salacia Nile Cruise over Christmas
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Salacia Nile Cruise over Christmas
Treat yourself to an unforgettable Christmas Nile cruise adventure this year with our Egypt at Christmas holidays. The Salacia Nile cruise is a luxurious 5-star vessel, it will float you along the Nile to some of the most exciting historical highlights on a calm 5-day journey. The comfortable Egyptian climate feels like a soft escape from cold temperatures back home this December. Your egyptologist will guide you through some of the oldest and most impressive remains of ancient Egypt, including Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut Temple , the Colossi of Memnon, Kom Ombo Temple , Horus Temple , Unfinished Obelisk, and Philae Temple.
Your nights on board are built for real downtime, so you can rest and recharge after each day of discovery . In the evenings you will also enjoy a lineup of engaging local entertainment, different each night, so the mood stays lively even while you’re winding down.
Itinerary
Day 1:
Luxor Nile Cruise
Day 1:
Luxor Nile Cruise
Meet and help at Luxor Airport , or the railway station, depending on what you choose. Then transfer toward your Nile Cruise before lunch, try to arrive there early. You’ll embark before lunch, so it feels a bit seamless. Lunch is served on board, no need to worry. Later, do a visit of the East Bank, including Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple, it’s all very close. Dinner is also on board. Finally you’ll stay overnight in Luxor.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Day 2:
Valley of the Kings
Day 2:
Valley of the Kings
Breakfast on board , kinda early.
Then you visit the West Bank , Valley of the Kings & also the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.
Later you sail to Edfu through Esna.
Lunch is served on board , no rushing.
In the afternoon you’ll have tea … sort of an in between pause.
Dinner on board again.
Overnight stay is in Edfu, yes.
Meals included: Breakfast , Lunch and Dinner
Day 3:
Kom Ombo
Day 3:
Kom Ombo
Breakfast onboard. Then, go visit Horus Temple in Edfu, pretty early. After that Lunch on board. In the afternoon, enjoy tea while sailing towards Kom Ombo, it feels kind of calm. Later you’ll see the temple shared by two deities Sobek & Haeroris in Kom Ombo, quite impressive. Then sail onwards, all the way to Aswan. Dinner onboard, and stay over night in Aswan. Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4:
Aswan Sightseeing
Day 4:
Aswan Sightseeing
Breakfast onboard.
Go see the Philae Temple, and the Unfinished Obelisk too.
Lunch onboard…
Then later, afternoon tea sort of thing.
Dinner aboard.
Overnight stay in Aswan.
Meals included: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 5:
Departure
Day 5:
Departure
Board breakfast.
After you finish eating, disembarkation happens.
Then transfer to Aswan Airport, or to the railway station , as arranged.
Meals included: breakfast.
Included / Excluded
Inclusion
- Airport or railway meet and assist service upon arrival & departure
- Assistance of our personnel during your stay and excursions
- Accommodation for 4 nights on board 5-star cruise ship, full board basis
- Local English-speaking Egyptologist and guide during your excursions
- All Nile cruise excursions mentioned in the itinerary, shared with small Memphis group
- Entrance fees to all sites mentioned on itinerary
- All meals specified on itinerary
- All transfers by a modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle (wifi equipped)
- All service charges and taxes
Exclusion
- Any extras and personal spending
- Personal spending
- Tipping
- Beverages during meals, laundry, and phone calls
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The Christmas celebration starts in December which is the best time to enjoy the weather in Egypt. You have a lot of variety in Egypt tours at this time. Enjoy a Nile cruise sailing between Luxor and Aswan Temples. Continue your Egypt Christmas tours to Hurghada or Sharm El Sheikh to enjoy the snorkeling spots and other water activities.
Cairo is full of interesting attractions to enjoy during your New Year and Christmas holidays. In the morning you can visit the Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, and walk in Khan El Khalili market. At Night you can attend a party counting down to start a New Year celebration.
Visitors are provided with scheduled activities, special events, and fireworks to make their holiday in Egypt unforgettable. Egypt Nile Cruises are known for their spectacular meal spreads with festive themes during their onboard celebrations, as well as their chefs' beautiful cuisine presentations.
Since Christmas falls in the winter month of December, when the entire country celebrates this sacred occasion, Christmas is the ideal time to enjoy Egypt tours since it becomes quite tranquil and mild.
One of Egypt's most popular tourist locations is Luxor, particularly during the time of Egyptian Christmas and New Year Celebration. Luxor is home to an intriguing blend of old and new ancient ruins, temples, and tombs, earning it the moniker "the world's greatest open-air museum". East and West are the two banks that make up Luxor.
Because of the cooler temperature and the New Year's holiday, it attracts a greater number of travelers than other times of the year, so if you plan your Egypt travel packages in January, expect to see enormous crowds at major tourist destinations such as the Pyramids of Giza.
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