Starts From $615
Per Person
Amwaj Livingstone is one of the most luxurious Nile steamers that sails between Luxor and Aswan, offering a five-star luxury accommodation experience.
The steamer is characterized by a modern and contemporary design, and contains 62 deluxe cabins, including luxury suites, all equipped with panoramic windows that allow stunning views of the Nile River.
This steamer is considered a floating hotel that provides guests with an unforgettable accommodation experience on the banks of the immortal Nile.
Amwaj Livingstone Nile Cruise Itinerary
Amwaj Livingstone Nile Cruise is a fun experience to explore the wonders of ancient Egypt. This trip includes visiting the temples of Karnak and Luxor, the Valley of the Kings and Queens, the Temple of Hatshepsut in Deir el-Bahri, and the Colossi of Memnon.
You can choose between two different programs: a 3-night and 4-day program or a 4-night and 5-day program. These two programs allow visitors to choose the duration that suits them to explore the treasures of ancient Egyptian civilization.
Day 1: Arrival in Luxor
Upon your arrival in Luxor, you will board the Amwaj Livingstone ship, where you will be welcomed with a refreshing drink while checking into your luxury room. After settling in, you can enjoy a tour on the deck of the ship to see the magical Nile River and relax.
In the evening, the restaurant offers a luxurious dinner that includes Egyptian and international dishes, followed by an evening entertainment program that includes musical performances and folk dances that reflect the authentic Egyptian culture.
This evening is a wonderful introduction to what you will witness of beauty and magic during the coming days.
Day 2: Exploring the Temples of Karnak and Luxor
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The day begins with a charming tour to Karnak Temple, the largest religious complex in the ancient world, where you will discover the huge Hall of Columns, giant obelisks, and Pharaonic inscriptions that tell the history of Egyptian civilization.
After that, you head to Luxor Temple, one of the ancient temples in the heart of the city, where you can see the huge statues of Ramses II and enjoy the beauty of the unique architectural design of this temple that was dedicated to the worship of the god Amun.
It is recommended to wear comfortable clothes and shoes suitable for walking, in addition to taking a camera to take souvenir photos.
Day 3: Visiting the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Hatshepsut
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On this day, you will cross the Nile to the West Bank to explore the Valley of the Kings, where you will visit the tombs of the pharaohs decorated with wonderful inscriptions that reflect their journey to the afterlife.
After that, you will head to the Temple of Hatshepsut in Deir el-Bahri, which is characterized by its unique geometric design carved into the mountain, where you will learn about the story of Queen Hatshepsut, one of the greatest rulers of Egypt.
Then, you will stop at the Colossi of Memnon, which represents what remains of a huge temple of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. It is recommended to listen carefully to the explanations of the accompanying tour guide to make the most of this visit.
Day 4: Sailing to Edfu
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With the sunrise, the ship sails towards Edfu, where you will visit the Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved ancient Egyptian temples, which embodies the legendary conflict between the god Horus and his uncle Seth.
You will reach the temple on board a horse-drawn carriage, which adds a touch of authenticity to your experience. After the tour, you will return to the ship to enjoy lunch while continuing the journey towards Kom Ombo. The horse-drawn carriage ride is an enjoyable and exciting experience, and adds an atmosphere of joy to the visit.
Day 5: From Edfu to Kom Ombo
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On this day, you will visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, the only temple of its kind in Egypt, as it was designed to worship the god Sobek, the crocodile god, and the god Horus.
The temple is characterized by wonderful inscriptions depicting daily life and religious rituals in the Pharaonic era. You will also have the opportunity to visit the Museum of the Sacred Crocodiles, which houses mummies of ancient crocodiles that were worshiped in the past.
After the tour, you will return to the ship to continue sailing towards Aswan. This temple is one of the distinctive archaeological landmarks that is worth visiting, and provides a glimpse into the religious beliefs in ancient Egypt.
Day 6: Arrival in Aswan
Upon your arrival in Aswan, you will begin your tour by visiting the High Dam, one of the greatest engineering projects of the twentieth century, which contributed to controlling the Nile flood and generating electricity. After that, you will head to the Plant Island, a wonderful natural garden that includes rare species of tropical plants.
You can also enjoy a tour of the traditional Aswan markets, where you will find Nubian handicrafts and distinctive souvenirs. Aswan is considered a charming city characterized by the beauty of its nature and the diversity of its culture.
Day 7: Visiting Philae Temple and the High Dam
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On the last day of the trip, you will visit the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, which was moved to Agilkia Island to protect it from drowning after the construction of the High Dam.
The temple is characterized by its architectural beauty and its moving historical story.
After the tour, you will return to the ship to have lunch and prepare to end your unique trip that gave you the opportunity to explore the greatest landmarks of ancient Egypt on board a luxury ship that provides the utmost comfort and relaxation.
The Philae Temple is one of the most beautiful temples in Egypt, and is characterized by its picturesque location on Agilkia Island.
6 nights accommodation on Nile Cruise.
Meet and assist service upon arrival and departure.
Our staff assist you during your stay and excursions.
All transfers are in a modern, luxurious, air-conditioned private car.
All Meals are as mentioned in your itinerary.
Entrance fees to all tourist attractions in and between Luxor and Aswan.
An English speaking tour guide during your cruise ship excursions (group size is 1 – 8 maximum).
One complimentary bottle of water per day per person.
All service fees and taxes.
International Air-Fair.
Entry visa to Egypt.
Tipping.
Any Personal spending.
Any Optional activities.
What Types of Cuisine are Offered in the Restaurants?
On the Amwaj Livingstone Nile Cruise, the restaurants offer a variety of dishes that cater to all tastes, including these dishes:
Vegetarian and gluten-free options are also available to meet the needs of all passengers.
Amwaj Livingstone Nile Cruise is a distinctive experience that combines luxury and history, giving passengers the opportunity to explore the wonders of ancient Egyptian civilization in comfort and luxury by visiting the amazing archaeological landmarks and enjoying the recreational facilities and distinctive services on board the ship.
This trip guarantees unforgettable memories and a distinctive experience that is added to your travel record. This trip is an ideal option for travelers looking for a luxurious and comfortable experience to explore the treasures of Egypt.
Amwaj Livingstone Nile Cruise FAQs
Internet and communication services are available on board the ship during the Amwaj Livingstone Nile Cruise. Passengers can take advantage of the Wi-Fi service available on board the ship to stay connected with their loved ones and access the Internet.
However, there may be additional charges for using this service, and the speed and quality depend on the location and weather conditions. It is recommended to inquire about the cost of the Wi-Fi service upon check-in.
The best time to enjoy a Nile cruise in Egypt is during the winter from November to February, when temperatures are mild and suitable for enjoying the natural scenery and tourist attractions without feeling the intense heat. This season is ideal for avoiding the intense summer heat and enjoying the mild sunny weather.
Amwaj Livingstone Nile Cruise trips follow strict procedures to ensure the safety of passengers, and the most important procedures are:
The ship must be licensed and subject to periodic inspection by the competent authorities. All crew members undergo regular medical examinations to ensure their safety and fitness for work.
