Trip Description
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Itinerary
Day 1: Morning drive from Luxor to Esna. (Before departure to Esna it can be arranged that the travellers would visit the temples & Luxor). Welcome Onboard the Royal Cleopatra. Meet The Captain and the crew, enjoy your welcome drink and walk with your private Egyptologist / Tour Guide through the Markets of Esna to visit the magnificent temple of Khnom. Return to the boat and enjoy lunch as the Captain and crew set sail toward Edfu. At sunset the Royal Cleo will dock north of Edfu. Dinner and Overnight.
Day 2: At sunrise the captain will start sailing to Edfu. Travellers are expected to arrive to Edfu about 11:00AM. When arriving at Edfu, the horse drawn carriage will take them from the boat to visit the Temple of Horus, the best preserved sandstone temple in Egypt. After visiting the temple, explore the city of Edfu and then drive back to the boat. Start sailing and enjoy the great scenery of the local villages. Overnight at Elmerinat.
Day 3: Morning Sail to Beautiful Gabal Elsisilah. Arrive about 1:00 PM, then visit the ancient sandstone quarries, a beautiful off the beaten track site. Sail to Fares for an over night. Enjoy watching the stars and the clear sky.
Day 4: Start Sailing From Fares to Kom Ombo. Upon arrival visit the Greco-Roman double temple of Kom Ombo dedicated to one of the forms of the falcon headed god Horus and Sobek the crocodile God. Enjoy the local market of Kom Ombo. Sail to Baklaweez where we will dock for the night.
Day 5: Sail from Baklaweez to Aswan. Arrive to Aswan at sunset. Enjoy a farewell dinner and local dance with the captain and crew. Overnight Aswan.
Day 6: Disembarkation after breakfast. If you choose a morning tour of Aswan visiting the Island of Philae, the high dam and the unfinished obelisk can be arranged.

Price Includes
Excursions and full board

Member discount:
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Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.

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