An 7 Day Cairo and Dahabiya Nile cruise vacation that has been meticulously planned and structured to provide visitors with one of the most memorable experiences they're ever likely to have. From the magnificent ancient pyramids, mosques and churches in Cairo, to the vast collection tombs and temple complexes scattered throughout the Nile Valley, your days are going to be filled with wonder and awe.
A good package to explore Cairo and upper Egypt with an adventure way by embarking a dahabiya boat. The Dahabiya is the classical way to see the Nile. The comprehensive tour allows you to skip the headache of arranging hotels, plane tickets, and lunch reservations. Enjoy the Nile scenery at a leisurely pace while visiting the ancient Egyptian monuments along the way from Luxor to Aswan.
The Egyptian pyramids are historically important buildings, thanks to their sophisticated design, in addition to the hieroglyphic writings and distinctive antiques found in them. The Egyptian Museum is hard to miss on any tour of Cairo. Opening in , it was purpose-built to house the antiquities of Ancient Egypt. Situated on the ancient site of Thebes, the Valley of the Kings is the ancient burial ground of many of Egypt's New Kingdom rulers, most famed collection tombs.
Hatshepsut temple is a reflection of the mortuary temple of Mentuhotep II and was constructed alongside that 11th dynasty structure. Located on the east bank of the Nile, Karnak Temple Complex consists of a number of temples. Its name was given as in Arabic Karnak means fortified village. Where is Luxor Temple located? The Temple of Horus at Edfu is widely considered to be the most impressive of all of the Nile-side temples along the journey between Luxor and Aswan.
It is a required stop by all of the cruise ships that make the trip, also stopping at Esna and Kom Ombo. Kom Ombo is located approx. The temple of Kom Ombo was built on the honor of two deities the crocodile-headed Sobek, and Haroeris.
