DAHABIYA- explore the Hidden Treasures on the Nile (5nights)

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Luxor East bank
3 stops
1
Karnak Open Air Museum
Karnak Temple, also known as the Karnak Complex, is an ancient Egyptian temple complex located in the city of Luxor, on the eastern bank of the Nile River in Egypt. It is one of the largest religious complexes ever built and was dedicated to the worship of the Theban Triad, consisting of the god Amun, his consort Mut, and their son Khonsu.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
2
Luxor Temple
.Luxor Temple is an ancient Egyptian temple complex located in the city of Luxor, in southern Egypt. It is one of the most significant and well-preserved temples in the country and is considered a UNESCO World Heritage site.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
3
Luxor
After the visit transfer to the hotel, where you going to spend the night in.
Admission ticket free
Day 2
Luxor west bank
3 stops
4
Valley of the Kings
The Valley of the Kings is an archaeological site located on the west bank of the Nile River near Luxor, Egypt. It served as the burial place for pharaohs and powerful nobles during the New Kingdom period of ancient Egypt, approximately from the 16th to the 11th century BCE.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
5
Temple of Hatshepsut
The Hatshepsut Temple, also known as the Temple of Hatshepsut or the Deir el-Bahari, is an ancient Egyptian temple located on the west bank of the Nile River near Luxor, Egypt. It is one of the most famous and well-preserved temples in Egypt. The temple was built during the 15th century BCE (approximately 1479-1458 BCE) during the reign of Queen Hatshepsut, one of the few female pharaohs of ancient Egypt. The construction of the temple was overseen by the architect Senenmut. It was dedicated to the sun god Amun and served as a mortuary temple for Hatshepsut and a place of worship.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
6
Colossi of Memnon
The Colossi of Memnon are a pair of massive stone statues located on the west bank of the Nile River near the city of Luxor in Egypt. These statues depict the Pharaoh Amenhotep III, who ruled Egypt during the 18th Dynasty of the New Kingdom period, around 1350 BC. Originally, the Colossi of Memnon stood at the entrance of Amenhotep III's mortuary temple, which was one of the largest and most opulent temples in ancient Egypt. The temple itself was destroyed long ago, but the statues have managed to survive for thousands of years.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 3
El kab
2 stops
7
Tombs of El kab
El Kab (also spelled El-Kab or Elkab) is an ancient Egyptian site located on the east bank of the Nile River, about 80 kilometers south of Luxor in modern-day Egypt. It was known in ancient times as Nekheb and was the capital of the third nome (administrative division) of Upper Egypt. El Kab is primarily known for its archaeological remains from the Pharaonic period, particularly from the New Kingdom (1550-1069 BCE). The site contains the remains of temples, tombs, and other structures that provide insights into the religious and social life of ancient Egypt.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
8
Temple of Horus
The Edfu Temple, located in Egypt, is an ancient marvel that offers an extraordinary visit. Dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus, this well-preserved temple provides a glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Egyptian architecture and beliefs. Upon arrival, you'll be awed by the massive sandstone walls adorned with intricate hieroglyphics and carved reliefs. As you explore the temple's halls and chambers, the atmosphere is filled with a sense of awe and reverence. Marvel at the colossal statues, elegant columns, and detailed depictions of ancient rituals. The sanctuary, housing the sacred barque of Horus, is a highlight of the visit. Take time to appreciate the precision and skill of the temple's construction, imagining the devotion and dedication of the ancient craftsmen. As you leave the temple, you'll carry with you a deeper appreciation for Egypt's rich history and the remarkable achievements of its ancient civilization. the visit to the temple will be served by horse carriages.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 4
Besaw island & Gabal el Sislsela
2 stops
9
Edfu
Basaw Island, nestled amidst the majestic Nile, offers a captivating escape. As I set foot on its shores, a symphony of vibrant colors and soothing scents greeted me. Lush palm trees swayed in harmony with the gentle breeze, casting playful shadows on the golden sand. The azure waters beckoned me to dive in, teeming with exotic marine life. Exploring the island's hidden gems, I stumbled upon ancient ruins, whispering tales of a forgotten civilization. The locals welcomed me with warm smiles, sharing their rich culture and traditions. As the sun painted the sky with hues of orange and pink, I bid farewell to Basaw, leaving with cherished memories of its enchanting beauty.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
10
Gibel Silsila
Gibel Silsila in Edfu, Egypt, is a mesmerizing monumental sight. As I explored this ancient quarry, I marveled at the towering cliffs, revealing exquisite carvings from the New Kingdom era. The symphony of hieroglyphs and intricate reliefs told stories of pharaohs and gods. The serene Nile flowing nearby added to the enchanting ambiance. It was a humbling experience to witness the craftsmanship of ancient Egyptian artisans and imagine the bustling activity that once took place here. Gibel Silsila truly offers a glimpse into Egypt's rich history and leaves visitors in awe of its majestic beauty.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Day 5
Kom Ombo / Herbiat island
2 stops
11
Kom Ombo
The Kom Ombo Temple is an ancient Egyptian temple located in the city of Kom Ombo, which is situated on the east bank of the Nile River in southern Egypt. It is a unique temple because it is dedicated to two different gods: Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon-headed god. The temple was built during the Ptolemaic period, between the 2nd century BC and the 1st century AD, although there are earlier structures on the same site dating back to the New Kingdom period. It was constructed on a high dune overlooking the Nile and served as a religious and ceremonial center.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
12
Kom Ombo
Herbiat is a small lush green island located in the Nile River near Aswan, Egypt. It is a popular spot for visitors to stop and enjoy swimming in the waters of the Nile. When we arrived on Herbiat, the first thing we noticed was the beautiful landscape with tall palm trees providing plenty of shade. Many small boats were docked along the riverbank and we could see people swimming, relaxing, and sunbathing on the sand. We walked toward the sandy area scattered with large boulders that served as perfect places to sunbathe. Children were playing and splashing in the shallow calm blue waters. It seemed a tropical oasis amidst the desert surroundings. We spent a relaxing afternoon swimming in the refreshing waters, soaking up the sun, and enjoying the peaceful scenery and natural beauty of this idyllic island escape on the Nile.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 6
Aswan
1 stop
13
Philae Timple
The Philae Temple, also known as the Temple of Isis, is an ancient Egyptian temple complex located on the island of Philae in the Nile River, near the city of Aswan in southern Egypt. The temple complex was dedicated to the goddess Isis and was one of the last active temples of the ancient Egyptian religion.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

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