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M/s Farah Nile River Cruise will be very interesting Trip across the Nile River. We offer all our clients the best services throughout Professional Tour Guides, Private Air-Conditioned vehicles During the amazing Nile cruise Tour.
All our Travelers will get a unique experience across the Fascinating Nile River for unforgettable Trip onboard M/S Farah Nile river Cruise Visiting all the immortal ruins of ancient Egypt in Luxor and Aswan including tombs, Monuments and Temples such as Karnak Temple, Queen Hatshepsut Temple and Valley of the Kings in Luxor in addition to the amazing Two temples of Abu simbel, Edfu Temple and Philae Temple in Aswan.
You will Live this adventure with the highest level of services and VIP Cabins on M/S Farah Nile River Cruise Board.
Tour Itinerary: 4 Days from Aswan to Luxor M/S Farah Nile River cruise.
Day 1: Check-in M/S Farah Nile River cruise – Aswan City Tour
The Aswan Dam, or more specifically since the 1980s, the Aswan High Dam, is one of the world’s largest embankment dams, which was built across the Nile in Aswan, Egypt, between 1960 and 1970. When it was finished, it was the tallest earthen dam in the world, eclipsing the United States’ Chatuge Dam.
Based on the success of the Low Dam, then at its extreme utilization, construction of the High Dam became a key objective of the new regime the Free Officers movement of 1952; with its capacity to better control flooding, provide water storage for irrigation and generate hydroelectricity, the dam was seen as axial to Egypt’s planned industrialization.
The Philae temple is an island-based temple in the barrage of the Aswan Low Dam, downstream of the Aswan Dam and Lake Nasser, Egypt.
Until the International Campaign to Save the Monuments of Nubia, the temple complex was situated on Philae Island, near the costly First Cataract of the Nile in Upper Egypt. These rapids and the surrounding zone have been differently flooded since the premier construction of the Aswan Low Dam in 1902.
The temple complex was disjointed and moved to nearby Agilkia Island as part of the UNESCO Nubia Campaign project, protecting this and other complexes before the 1970 perfecting of the Aswan High Dam.
The unfinished obelisk is the largest known ancient obelisk and is situated in the northern area of the stone quarries of ancient Egypt in Aswan, Egypt. The obelisk and wider quarry were engraved on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1979 along with other examples of Upper Egyptian architecture, as a section of the “Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae” (despite the quarry place being neither Nubian, nor between Abu Simbel and Philae).
Kom Ombo temple was built 180 years ago (B.C)by the Ptolemaic dynasty during the Roman infestation, what’s so special about the temple of Kom ombo that it stands right on the river bank between Edfu and Aswan which makes it a elegant stop station for Nile cruises and a major highlight of Aswan attractiveness .
The temple is dedicated to two gods, Sobek the crocodile god and Haroeris (the falcon god Horus), it is wonderful for any Egyptian temple to be set up for two gods ,it’s just unusual to have twin dedication. Travel to Egypt agency has already provided Egypta tours that include Kom ombo temple visits
The Temple of Edfu is an Egyptian temple lying on the west bank of the Nile in Edfu, Upper Egypt. The temple was construct in the Ptolemaic Kingdom between 237 and 57 BC. The inscriptions on its walls supply important information on language, legend and religion during the Hellenistic Era in Egypt.
In particular, the Temple’s engraved building texts “provide details of its construction, and also keep information about the legendary interpretation of this and all other temples as the Island of Creation
There are also important views and inscriptions of the Sacred Drama which related the age-old fight between Horus and Seth.
Day 3: Sail to Luxor City & West Bank Tour
During Egypt’s New Kingdom (1539-1075 B.C.), the valley became a royal burial ground for pharaohs like Tutankhamun, Seti I, and Ramses II, as well as queens, high ministers, and other quorum of the 18th, 19th, and 20th dynasties.
The tombs evidence party preparations for the next world, in which humans were promised continuing life and pharaohs were predicted to become one with the gods. Mummification was used to keep the body so that the dead eternal soul would be able to revive it in the afterlife.
The temple of Hatshepsut is a mortuary temple built during the rule of Pharaoh Hatshepsut of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt. Situated opposite the city of Luxor, it is considered to be a masterpiece of ancient architecture.
Its three huge terraces rise above the desert floor and into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. Her tomb, KV20, existed inside the same massif capped by El Qurn, a pyramid for her mortuary complex. At the brink of the desert, 1 km (0.62 mi) east, linked to the complex by a causeway lies the accompanying valley temple.
The Colossi of Memnon are two huge stone statues of the Pharaoh Amenhotep III, which stand at the front of the vandal Mortuary Temple of Amenhotep III, the largest temple in the Theban Necropolis.
They have stood since 1350 BC, and were famous to ancient Greeks and Romans, as well as early modern travelers and Egyptologists. The statues include 107 Roman-period inscriptions in Greek and Latin, dated to between AD 20 and 250; many of these inscriptions on the northernmost statue make reference to the Greek mythological king Memnon, whom the statue was then – erroneously – believed to represent.
Check out from M/S Farah Nile River Cruise after breakfast, then we will transfer you to the airport or train station.
The Karnak Temple, generally known as Karnak comprises a wide mix of temples, pylons, chapels, and other buildings near Luxor, Egypt. Construction at the complex began during the rule of Senusret I (reigned 1971–1926 BCE) in the Middle Kingdom (c. 2000–1700 BCE) and constant into the Ptolemaic Kingdom (305–30 BCE), although most of the extant constructions date from the New Kingdom. The zone around Karnak was the ancient Egyptian Ipet-isut (“The Most Selected of areas”) and the major place of worship of the 18th Dynastic Theban Triad, with the god Amun as its head.
The Luxor Temple is a huge Ancient Egyptian temple complex situated on the east bank of the Nile River in the city today popular as Luxor (ancient Thebes) and was constructed approximately 1400 BCE. In the Egyptian language it was popular as ipet resyt, “the southern sanctuary”.
It was one of the two major temples on the east bank, the other is Karnak. Unlike the other temples in Thebes, Luxor temple is not loyal to a cult god or a deified version of the pharaoh in death.
Day 2: Luxor West Bank Tour & Sail to Edfu
Day 3: Edfu – Kom Ombo – Sail to Aswan
Day 4: Aswan City Tour
Day 5: Disembarkation
After Breakfast, you will have your breakfast then after disembarkation we will transfer you to the airport or train station.
Meet and Assist in the airport or Train Station.
All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle.
Accommodation for 4 Days or 5 Days on M/S Farah Nile River Cruise Board based on your desire and request.
Egyptologist tour guide.
Entry fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary.
All services Charges and Taxes.
Private Egyptologist Tour guide.
Entrance Fees to all the sites mentioned in the itinerary.
All service charges and taxes.
Entry visa to Egypt.
Tipping.
Any Personal spending.
Any Optional activities.
Sail Away with M/S Farah Nile River Cruise: Your Questions Answered
The M/S Farah features elegant cabins with panoramic windows, a sun deck with a pool, a fitness center, a spa, and gourmet dining options. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and entertainment facilities throughout your journey.
Typical itineraries last 3 to 7 nights, covering key stops between Luxor and Aswan. Itineraries may vary slightly, so check your booking details.
The cruise offers international cuisine with Egyptian specialties. Vegetarian, gluten-free, and other dietary needs can be accommodated upon request.
Yes, the M/S Farah welcomes families. There are child-friendly activities and a relaxed atmosphere suited for all ages.
Lightweight and breathable clothing is ideal for Egypt’s climate. Don’t forget a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, and comfortable walking shoes for excursions.
Yes, guided tours to iconic sites like the Valley of the Kings and Kom Ombo Temple are typically included. Check your specific cruise package for details.
Tipping is customary in Egypt. It’s usually not included in the package price, so budget accordingly for guides and crew tips.
Bookings can be made through travel agents or online platforms specializing in Nile cruises. Early booking is recommended, especially during peak seasons.
October to April is ideal for a Nile cruise, offering cooler temperatures perfect for sightseeing.
Travel insurance is highly recommended for medical emergencies and trip cancellations. Confirm coverage details before departure.
While Egypt is generally safe, consider vaccinations for Hepatitis A, Typhoid, and Tetanus. Drink bottled water and use hand sanitizers to stay healthy.
