Nile Cruises
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Cruise
Itineraries and Prices, with some General info about the Nile Cruise
Day
1: Monday or Wednesday or Friday Departures
Aswan. Arrival, meet & assist by our local
representatives and transfer to the Cruise. Boarding before lunch, Embarkation.
Lunch on board. Visit The High Dam and The Philae temple. Sail to Kom Ombo.
Afternoon Tea. Visit the temple shared by the two gods Sobek and Haroeris. Sail
to Edfu. Dinner on board. Disco party. Overnight in Edfu.
Day 2:
Breakfast on board. Visit The Temple of
Horus in Edfu. Cross the lock. Sail to Luxor. Afternoon Tea. Dinner on board
& Galabya party. Overnight in Luxor.
Day 3:
Breakfast on board. Visit The Temple of
Karnak & the Temple of Luxor. Afternoon tea. Dinner on board & Belly
Dance show. Overnight in Luxor.
Day 4:
Breakfast on board. Cross to the West Bank
to visit the Necropolis of Thebes, Valley of The Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut
and the Colossi of Memnon. Disembarkation. Transfer to Luxor train station or
Luxor airport …..End of service
For
travellers
interested in visiingt Abu Simbel , we can add one night in a hotel in Aswan the
day before the Nile Cruise. You can also fly from Cairo directly to Abu Simbel
very early in the morning and fly back from Abu Simbel to Aswan around noon to
board the ship at lunch time.
Program
includes:
3
nights on Cruise board; Aswan & Luxor full board – excludes drinks (sight
seeing included)
All your tours and excursions are with A/C cars
Private tours not with the Nile Cruise
English
speaking Egyptologist guide
Entrance
fees "except Tutankhamun Tomb in the valley of Kings"
Return airport or railway station transfer in Aswan/Luxor
Program
excludes:
Tipping
Drinks
Personal expenses (Laundry, Sauna, telephones…etc)
Any meals not mentioned in the program
Any Optional tours
Monday
Sailings from Aswan: M/S Hamees, M/S Nile Style,
M/S Crown Emperor, M/S Crown Empress
Friday
Sailings from Aswan: M/S Nile Dolphin, M/S Emilio Prestige, M/S Regency, M/S
Mirage, M/S Nile Festival M/S Tower Prestige
Wednesday Sailings from Aswan: M/S Crown Jublee, M/S Princess Sara, M/S Mojito,
M/S Crown Jewel
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here for detailed cruise ship description
PRICES 2009-2010:
December
19, 2008 to January 4, 2009:
Price per person in double or triple cabin is : US$ 907
Single supplement is : US$ 225
January
5, 2009 to December 17 2009:
Price per person in double or triple cabin is US$ 694
Single supplement is: US$ 219
April 6, 2009 to April 17, 2009:
Price per person in double or triple cabin is US$
994
Single supplement is: US$ 338
May 26, 2009 to September 24, 2009:
Price per person in double or triple cabin is US$ 538
Single supplement is: US$ 150
December
18, 2008 to January 4, 2010:
Price per person based on double and triple cabin
is $ 994
Single supplement is: US$ 338
PRICES FOR SEPTEMBER 2008 - JANUARY 4, 2009
Abu Simbel by charter flight: US$ 175 per person
"includes airport transfer, flight ticket, local
guide, but excludes entrance fees"
Abu Simbel by Egypt air flight: US$ 213 per person
"includes airport transfer, flight ticket, local
guide, but excludes entrance fees"
Sleeper train: Cairo-Luxor/Aswan-Cairo return or Cairo-Aswan/Luxor-Cairo US$ 150 per person return including dinner and breakfast. For single person US$ 200 return including dinner and breakfast
PRICES
FOR JANUARY 5, 2009 - JANUARY 4, 2010
Abu Simbel by charter flight: US$
183 per person
"includes airport transfer, flight ticket, local
guide, but excludes entrance fees"
Abu Simbel by Egypt air flight: US$
213 per person
"includes airport transfer, flight ticket, local
guide, but excludes entrance fees"
Abu Simbel by Private Van (minimum 2 people): US$ 95 per person
"includes private van, local guide, and entrance fees"
Abu
Simbel by collective bus: US$ 48 per person "includes bus ticket
only"
DOMESTIC FLIGHT PRICES (Economy Class) - On request
SLEEPER
TRAIN PRICES:
Double cabin one way Cairo/Aswan or Aswan/Cairo: US$ 88 per person with
dinner/breakfast
Double
cabin Cairo/Luxor or Luxor Cairo: US$ 88 per person with dinner and breakfast
Single cabin one way Cairo/Aswan: US$ 106 per cabin
Single cabin one way Cairo/Luxor: US$ 106 per cabin
The cabin is just for two people, breakfast and dinner included.