Day
1
On arrival in
Aswan check into the cruise
ship followed by visits
as follows. (L,D)
Kalabasha temple
with its Pharaonic aspect,
remodelled into the Greco-roman
style and dedicated to
the God Mandoulis
The hemi-speos
of Beit El Wali, erected
by Ramses II in the beginning
of high Reign
The Kiosk of Kertassi,
erected to honour the
Goddess Isis
Day 2
Sailing to Wadi El Seboua.
(B,L,D)
Day
3
A day
of sightseeing. (B,L,D)
Wadi El Seboua
temple. Dedicated by Ramses
II to the two Gods Amon
Ra and Ra Harmakis
The temple of Dakka,
dedicated to the God Thot
of divine wisdom, lord
of times and science,
master of literature
Visit the Greco-Roman
temple of Maharakka
Sail to Amada,
Visit the temple of Amada
from the XVIIIth dynasty,
built during the reign
of Thohotmosis III, Amenophis
III and Thohotmosis IV
Visit the hemi-spocs
of Derr, dedicated by
Ramses II to the rising
sun
Finally the tomb
of Penout, viceroy of
Nubia. Sail to Kasr Ibrim
Day
4
Another day of sightseeing.
(B,L,D)
Visit to the citadel
of Kasr Ibrim, sole vestige
of the distant past of
Nubia in its original
location. Explanation
is done from the sun deck
of the ship as entrance
to the site is not permitted.
Sailing to Abu
Simbel and after lunch
visit the temples symbol
of the international salvage
of the Nubian monuments:
the temple of Ramses II
and his beloved wife Nefertari.
Compulsory Sound
& Light Show at Abu
Simbel temple, followed
by a candlelight dinner
onboard.
Day
5
Possibility for a second
visit to the Abu Simbel
temples to watch the spectacular
sunrise. (B)
All
activities will be included
but we reserve the right
to change the schedule
to accommodate flight
and cruise schedules and
local conditions.
Departure
Dates: Year Round - Contact
us for dates
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