Nile Cruise and Cairo Packages
14 Nights/15 Days
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Cairo to Aswan: cruise 15 Days / 14 Nights with accommodation on the Luxury Movenpick Darakum Nile Cruise based on Daily Full Board (Lunch, Dinner & Breakfast.)
The Ultimate Long Nile Cruise from Cairo to Aswan is a Journey Through Time There aren't many things in the world that are as magical as sailing the whole length of the Nile River from Cairo to Aswan. This wonderful trip is more than just a cruise; it's a trip through Egypt's history, culture, and natural beauty. The long Nile cruise from Cairo to Aswan, which is over 1,000 kilometers long, gives travelers a chance to see ancient temples, rural villages, and landscapes that have been home to civilization for more than 5,000 years.
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-The Movenpick MS Darakum Nile Cruisers offers the best Nile Cruise, where you can taste the fine flavor of our hospitality.
-Stop at the sights that cover all the Nile Valley between Cairo and Aswan.
Technical Specifications
The Movenpick MS Darakum comprises 44 cabins, 2 luxury cabins, and 6 suites. Distinctively crafted in a Moroccan-inspired style, featuring sweeping vistas of the Nile. Each cabin is equipped with either two twin beds or a king-size bed, a private bathroom with a bathtub, individually controlled air conditioning, a hairdryer, a minibar, an espresso machine, tea and coffee facilities, a satellite LED television, an internal telephone, a safe deposit box, two life jackets, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Each suite is equipped with a personal Mi-Fi device.
44 cabins (20 sqm)
02 deluxe cabins—2nd Floor (26 sqm)
02 Senior Suites- 3rd Floor (40 sqm) 02 Senior Suites- 4th Floor (34 sqm)
02 Panorama Suites-3rd Floor (34 sqm)
Embarkation on cruise in Cairo.
13:00 Lunch. (Set menu or buffet)
19:00 Dinner on board. (Snacks sandwich or buffet)
Overnight in Cairo.
06:00 Breakfast on board.
08:00 Visit to the Egyptian Museum
10:00 Visit Coptic Cairo including the Hanging Church, Coptic museum and Jewish Synagogue
11:30 Lunch on board. (International buffet)
14:00 Visit Pyramids & Sphinx
19:30 Dinner on board. (Lebanese buffet)
21:00 Overnight in Cairo.
06:00 Breakfast on board.
07:30 Visit Memphis & Sakkara
11:30 Lunch on board. (Mediterranean buffet)
12:30 Grand Egyptian Museum
19:30 Dinner on board. (Gala dinner)
20:00 Oriental Tkht show.
21:30 Overnight in Cairo
07:00 Breakfast on board.
08:00 Full day sailing to Beni Suef
07:00 Breakfast on board.
08:00 Full day sailing to Beni Suef 13:00 Lunch on board. (BBQ)
20:00 Singer during Dinner on board. (Mexican buffet)
Overnight in Beni Suef.
05:00 Sail to Minya
07:00 Breakfast on board
12:30 Lunch on board. (French buffet)
19:30 Dinner on board. (Set Menu)
20:00 Folklor Party
Overnight Minya
05:00 Breakfast on board
06:00 Visit Tuna El Gebel & Ashmunein
12:30 Lunch on board. (Light buffet)
13:30 Visit Beni Hassan tombs to visit Tomb of Baqet III (BH15) Tomb of Khety (BH17),
Tomb of Amenemhet (BH2), Tomb of Khnumhotep II (BH3)
(one-hour drive from Minya dock & Approx. 2-hour visit).
16:00 Back to the boat
19:30 Dinner on board. (Italian buffet)
Overnight Minya.
05:00 Sail to Tel El Amarna, the home of the 'Amarnian experience.
07:00 Breakfast on board.
10:00 Visit northern tombs of Tel El Amarna, the Royal Tomb of Akhenaten, The
northern Palace, The Small temples of Aten
13:00 Lunch on board(BBQ) &sailing to Assyut
13:30 Stop in front of Prince Tawdrous Monastery to view the monastery from the
boat (guide will of course provide some explanation on the importance of the
monastery)
19:30 Dinner on board. (English Buffet)
Galabia Party
Overnight Assyut
05:00 Sail to Sohag.
07:00 Breakfast on board
13:00 Lunch on board. (International buffet)
19:30 Dinner on board. (Oriental buffet)
Overnight in Sohag
03:30 Sail to El Balyana
07:00 Breakfast on board
09:30 Visit Abydos temple, the holy city of Osiris God of the Dead and the new
kingdom temple of Seti I
11:30 Back to the boat and sail to Naga Hammadi via Naga Hammadi lock & Bridges
13:00 Lunch on board. (Moroccan buffet)
19:30 Dinner on board. (BBQ)
Arrive & Overnight in Naga Hammadi
05:00 Sail to Qena
07:30 Breakfast on board
10:00 Visit Dandarah temple which is a 20 minute’ drive
13:00 Return to boat and sail to Luxor.
13:30 Lunch on board. (Asian buffet)
19:30 Dinner on Board. (Sandwich street food)
Overnight in Luxor
06:00 Breakfast on board
07:00 Visit West Bank (Valley of kings + Hatshepsut Temple)
12:30 Lunch on board. (Light buffet)
19:30 Dinner on board. (Indian buffet)
Belly dancer show & Overnight in Luxor
06:00 Breakfast on board
07:00 Visit West Bank (Valley of kings + Hatshepsut Temple)
12:30 Lunch on board. (Light buffet)
19:30 Dinner on board. (Indian buffet)
Belly dancer show & Overnight in Luxor
06:30 Breakfast on board
07:30 Visit East Bank (Karnak & Luxor Temples).
13:00 Lunch on board. (Egyptian buffet)
Sail to Edfu via Esna lock
19:30 Dinner on board. (Set Menu)
Overnight Edfu
06:00 Breakfast on board
07:00 Visit Edfu temple.
09:30 Sail to Kom Ombo
13:00 Lunch on board (BBQ)
15:30 Visit Kom ombo Temple
19:30 Dinner on board. (International buffet)
Overnight Aswan
07:00 Breakfast on board
08:00 Visit High Dam & Philae temple.
13:00 Lunch on Board. (Seafood buffet)
14:00 Visit Nubian Museum.
19:30 Dinner on board. (Flambé)
20:00 Nubian Party
Overnight in Aswan
07:00 Breakfast on board
Disembarkation
** Slight changes might occur due to circumstances beyond our control**
Movenpick MS Darakum provides a wide range of eating and entertainment alternatives. The main restaurant serves uniquely themed buffets for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The distinctively constructed lounge bar is ideal for afternoon tea, cocktails, dancing, and entertainment in the evening.
The Sun Deck serves a choice of beverages and snacks while you relax and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Nile River.
A specific recreational program is available, which includes a cocktail reception, an oriental performance, a fancy dress Galabeya party, and a daily DJ.
