DOWNSTREAM NILE EXPEDITION 25.03-02.04

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Following the footsteps of the Pharaohs, A breathtaking Long Nile Cruise from Aswan to exploring Philae, Tell-Amarna, Luxor with Karnak and Thebes, and many more the journey—along the River Nile will show you the unique green Nile Valley and the contrasting but colorful desert beyond it
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Overview

Trip type
River Cruise
Lodging level
Luxury - 5 star
Physical level
Very Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

What's this trip about?

    Following the footsteps of the Pharaohs, A breathtaking Long Nile Cruise from Aswan to exploring Philae, Tell-Amarna, Luxor with Karnak and Thebes, and many more the journey—along the River Nile will show you the unique green Nile Valley and the contrasting but colorful desert beyond it

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIntimate group - max of 1 people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportN/A
Start CityKom Ombo
End CityBani Hassan

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Family Friendly
  • Train & Rail Journeys

Destinations

  • Africa
  • Egypt

Attractions

  • Aswan

Activities

  • Culture
  • Historic sightseeing
  • River cruise
  • Ruins & Archaeology

Trip includes

    • Transfers and Sightseeing * All Transfers from Hotel / Airport / Railway Station to the ship * All sightseeing as per itinerary -* Guide: English - German - Italian - French - Spanish* 8 nights / 9 Days Nile Cruise HS Champollion II on Full Board ( Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner and sunset tea with cakes during sailing )

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Itinerary

Day 1 Friday: Check-In Nile Cruise In Aswan

Morning Flight to Aswan, Upon arrival, your Tour Manager will pick you up from the Airport and transfer you to the Nile Cruise Ship (Champollion II) for Check-in. Then you'll start the excursion to the Aswan Dam; The English built the first dam in 1898 - 1902, which ...

Day 2 Saturday: Sailing to Kom Ombo - Edfu - luxor

Early Morning Sail to Kom Ombo. to visit kom ombo temple , afterward you'll sail to Edfu , you'll head to Edfu's pier to visit the Temple of Horus. Afterward you'll start to sail to Luxor , then overnight .

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 3 Sunday: Luxor tour

In the morning, where you'll experience the captivating Nile panorama from the sun deck.. you'll have a guided tour of the illuminated Luxor Temple , Then West bank visiting tombs in the famed Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut temple, and the mighty Colossi of Memnon....

Day 4 : Monday : luxor , Qena , Dandara , Nagai Hamadi

in the morning, your Nile cruise ship will sail to Qena; after breakfast, you will take a trip to Hathor Temple at Dendera, consecrated in honor of the all-embracing mother goddess. Next, enjoy your river cruise through the beautiful Nile Valley downstream, pass the lock of Nagi Hammadi, and overnight. Meals Included: Breakfast, lunch, dinner,

Day 5 Tuesday : Abydos – Suhag

Early Morning sailing to Ballina, to visit Abydos temple, one of the most important ancient Egyptian temples, with its unique architectural planning, the beauty of its inscriptions, and the brightness of its colors despite being built more than 3300 years ago. It sti...

Day 6 Wednesday : Suhag - Sail to Tell el Amarna

After we pass the lock, you'll continue your wonderful sail along the lush green oasis of the Nile with the desert behind on the longest river on earth to Tell el-Amarna while having breakfast on the sundeck.

Meals Included: Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and sunset tea time

Day 7 Thursday : Tell el Amarna - Tuna el-Gebel - Sail to Minia

In the morning, the tour guide will take you to Tell el-Amarna to explore the mysteries of the ancient city tombs, which were deserted before Akhenaten chose it as the country's capital. And in which two kings, Smenkhre and Tutankhamun, lived before his return to The...

Day 8 Friday : Beni Hassan - river trip to Beni Suef

From the pier in Minia, In the early morning, the guide will take you to the Western Desert and visit the tombs of Beni Hassan dedicated to the nobles and the rulers of the regions from the Middle Kingdom era; they were influential, prestige and sultans; As they have...

Day 09 Saturday : Sail between Beni Suef and Cairo Check Out Cruise & End Of Our Service

After Breakfast, you'll enjoy the distinctive Nile scenery and the formation of the limestone desert in the provinces of central and Upper Egypt, which are some of life's fascinating sites , After Lunch End of our Service

Meals Included: Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and sunset Tea time with Cake.

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Check Current Availability, prices, specials with Champollion Nile Cruises.

The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Noha

Jan 2022

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Family-friendly, Quiet rooms, Good room service

A wonderful vacation…thank you *location, sightseeing program by our dedicated professional tour guide Mohamed Elmaadawy & the decent organiser Abdulrahman *deli...

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Ahmed

Jan 2022

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" One of the most enjoyable trips ever to try"

One of the most enjoyable trips for anyone to try... all the staff are respectful, cooperative , very sophisticated and meticulous in dealing... Greetings to all tho...

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Hazem

Jan 2022

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Champollion Nile Cruises Company Reviewsby Champollion Nile Cruises

Family-friendly, Good room service, Helpful concierge

I would like to express my deepest appreciation for CIT team for the amazing trip and warm hosting, specially for Mr. Mohamed Al Madaawy for awesome guidance and ric...

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Champollion II Nile Cruise and its parent CIT Travel Group is a Middle EastEast Touroperatour  Located in Egypt  founded in 1990 has specialized in tailor-made trips for individual
and small groups Expeditions for the longer Nile River Cruises  and extending itineraries  to Jordan and Israel 

In our office in Cairo, we ensure that each trip is carefully and individually planned and prepared. Our well-trained tour guides and travel guides ensure that your journey is carried out in the best possible way and that you always receive the best possible on-site support. In cooperation with our long-standing, reliable local multi-language working team, we can make all your travel dreams come true.

Planning unique custom trips

We are well known for providing high-quality, unique Nile river expeditions.

in the word of our customers:  the whole experience will be remembered for life, the people aboard this ship go out of their way to make your trip a memorable one, the Food was excellent as was the accommodation, the knowledge of the guides was incredible and the whole crew should be extremely proud of the experience they give to visitors.

we are the only Nile cruise company in Egypt that offers long cruise expedition from march till end of October 2022

What they’re known for
Friendly staff, great service, and knowledge of Egyptian culture.

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What's excluded

    • Tips ( recommend 12$ Per day ) * Optional Excursion,, Sound and Light Show at Karanak, Hot Air Balloon Riding/ Any extras or beverages on Board your Nile Cruise ship* Flight Ticket Cairo - Aswan . Extra Cost 69 $
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