Overview

Indulge in an extraordinary hot air balloon ride over Luxor's West Bank at 4:30 AM, witnessing breathtaking views of iconic landmarks and the city's picturesque landscape as the sunrise casts its golden glow. Afterward capture memorable photos by the majestic Colossi of Memnon, guarding the entrance to Amenhotep III's mortuary temple. Explore the captivating Hatshepsut Temple and venture into the mystical Valley of the Kings, the eternal resting site of awe-inspiring pharaohs. Then set sail towards Esna, continuing your remarkable journey.

Overnight: on board Dahabiya cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Savor a delightful onboard breakfast before embarking on a visit to the Temple of Horus in Edfu. This remarkable temple, dedicated to Horus of Behedet, stands as the epitome of Ptolemaic temple construction in Egypt. With its impressive size, spanning over 140m and covering approximately 7000m², it is a testament to architectural brilliance and remarkable preservation.

Indulge in a sumptuous lunch onboard as you make your way to the Temple of Kom Ombo. This unique temple, dedicated to both Sobek, the crocodile god, and Haroeris, also known as Horus the Elder, offers a fascinating insight into ancient Egyptian mythology. Its symmetrical design, featuring two identical entrances, hypostyle halls, and sanctuaries, showcases the sacred connection between the two deities.

After your visit, return to the Dahabiya Cruise to unwind, relax, and enjoy a delightful dinner

Overnight: on board Dahabiya cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After enjoying a delightful breakfast onboard, embark on a visit to the impressive High Dam. This rock-fill dam, fed by the River Nile, forms the stunning Lake Nasser. Next, explore the Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan's ancient stone quarries. It is the largest known ancient obelisk, believed to be commissioned by pharaoh Hatshepsut. Visit the picturesque Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis, which was relocated by UNESCO to preserve its beauty. Finally, return to the Dahabiya Cruise for a relaxing evening.

Overnight: on board Dahabiya cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

At around 5:00, your guide will pick you up for an excursion to the awe-inspiring rock-cut temples of Abu Simbel. Discover the remarkable architectural wonders built for King Ramesses II and Queen Nefertari. These temples showcase a unique design and hold great historical significance. After your captivating visit, we will transfer you to the airport, marking the end of your luxury trip.

Meals: Breakfast