- Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights
- Language: EN, FR, DE, IT, Others
- Tour type:4 day nile cruise, Nile Cruise
Cruise Overview
Embark on a spectacular 4-day Lake Nasser cruise from Aswan to Abu Simbel with Discovery Tours Egypt, where history and culture come alive along the serene waters of southern Egypt. This exclusive journey invites you to explore the awe-inspiring temples of Abu Simbel, Amada, Wadi El Seboua, and Kalabsha while enjoying the luxury and comfort of a 5-star cruise vessel.
During your 4-day Lake Nasser cruise from Aswan to Abu Simbel, expert Egyptologists will guide you through monumental sites, offering rich insights into Nubian heritage and pharaonic grandeur. Experience the majestic artistry and architecture of Abu Simbel’s temples, and explore hidden gems along the Nile, all while cruising in comfort.
With Discovery Tours Egypt, your 4-day Lake Nasser cruise from Aswan to Abu Simbel includes full-board gourmet dining, personalized service, and enriching excursions to sites that most travelers miss. Relax with panoramic views of the Nile and enjoy the quiet beauty of southern Egypt’s landscapes.
Whether you’re a history buff or seeking a unique adventure, the 4-day Lake Nasser cruise from Aswan to Abu Simbel is an unforgettable experience. Immerse yourself in Nubian culture and explore ancient temples with the guidance of expert Egyptologists. Book your journey with Discovery Tours Egypt today and set sail on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure.
Highlights
- Guided exploration of Abu Simbel’s iconic temples
- Visit the ancient Amada and Derr temples
- Discover the mystical Wadi El Seboua
- Tour the Roman-era Kalabsha Temple
- Luxurious 5-star cruise accommodation
- Expert Egyptologist-led excursions
- Full-board gourmet meals onboard
- Immersive Nubian cultural experiences
Cabin Features & Onboard Facilities
- Large panoramic windows
- Private bath with bathtub & hairdryer
- Air-conditioned cabins
- Non-smoking cabins
- Doctor on call
- LCD TV
- Mini-bar & room service
- Swimming pool & sundeck
- Gymnasium
- Safe box in each cabin
- Laundry service & housekeeping
- Galabia party
What’s Included
- Assistance during stay and excursions
- All transfers by modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
- 3 nights onboard 5-star cruise (full board)
- All Nile Cruise excursions as per itinerary
- Entrance fees to mentioned sights
- Expert Egyptologist guide
- All service charges and taxes
What’s Not Included
- Extras not mentioned in the program
- Tipping
Standard
Pricing & Seasons
Prices are per person in USD
| Season | Single | Double | Triple |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summer (May–September) | 590 | 590 | 590 |
| Winter (October–April) | 590 | 590 | 590 |
Notes
Cruise operates Fridays, 3 nights/4 days. Itinerary and inclusions subject to change based on navigation schedules. Please check visa requirements for Egypt. For special requests or modifications, contact Discovery Tours Egypt.
Child Policy
Children under 6 years may receive discounted rates; child rates and policies available on request. Some restrictions or surcharges may apply during peak seasons.
Cruise Itineraries (click options to view)
Check-in & Abu Simbel Temples
Step aboard your elegant Lake Nasser cruise in Abu Simbel, greeted by the gentle breeze and shimmering waters of Egypt’s south. After a delicious lunch, set out to explore the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples, where colossal statues and intricate carvings tell stories of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari. As the sun sets, enjoy tea on deck and consider the magical Sound & Light Show, before savoring dinner and a peaceful night onboard, anticipating tomorrow’s discoveries.
Sail to Kasr Ibrim & Visit Amada
Awaken to the soft glow of sunrise as your cruise sails towards Kasr Ibrim, offering breathtaking views from the sundeck and a chance to capture timeless photos. After breakfast, journey to the ancient Amada Temple complex, where vivid reliefs and sacred tombs reveal the spiritual heart of Nubia. Celebrate the evening with a lively cocktail party and Nubian show, immersing yourself in local traditions as you dock at Wadi El Seboua.
Wadi El Seboua Temples & Sail to Aswan
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast before exploring the enigmatic Wadi El Seboua Temples, famed for their avenue of sphinxes and golden sands. Feel the echoes of ancient rituals and the artistry of Amenhotep III and Ramses II as you wander these sacred halls. As the cruise sails north to Aswan, unwind on deck and reflect on the marvels you’ve encountered, enjoying another restful night onboard.
Kalabsha Temple & Disembarkation
Savor your final breakfast as the cruise docks in Aswan, where the impressive Kalabsha Temple awaits. Marvel at its Roman-Egyptian architecture and sunlit courtyards, capturing the last moments of your journey through Egypt’s timeless landscapes. After check-out, depart with a heart full of memories and anticipation for future adventures.
Optional Upgrades & Excursions
Enhance your experience with additional activities (if not already included in your selected itinerary): Additional excursions can be booked before the cruise.
- Hot Air Balloon Ride over the Valley of the Kings – a breathtaking sunrise experience.
- Private Felucca Sunset Cruise on the Nile – a peaceful, traditional sailing experience.
- Abu Simbel Temples Tour – available by private vehicle or domestic flight for an in-depth exploration of Ramses II’s masterpiece.
- Karnak Temple Sound & Light Show – an immersive evening experience bringing ancient history to life with dramatic narration and visuals.
- Medinet Habu Temple Visit – explore one of Luxor’s most well-preserved temples, built by Ramses III with stunning reliefs and hieroglyphs.
- Nubian Village Experience – visit a traditional Nubian village near Aswan, meet the locals, and learn about their unique culture and way of life.
Additional Information
Booking & Confirmation
- Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
- Detailed itinerary, including cabin assignment provided after booking.
- Check-in time: 12:00 PM (subject to availability).
- Check-out time: 08:00 AM (may vary based on itinerary and schedule).
- If included, domestic flight details will be provided closer to your arrival date.
- Changing facilities available for early arrivals or late departures (subject to availability).
- Excursions may begin upon arrival and prior to check-in, depending on your schedule.
- For any special requests, please contact us before booking.
Travel & Accessibility
- Comfortable walking shoes, lightweight clothing, a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are recommended.
- A light jacket is advised during winter months, especially for early mornings and evenings on deck.
- Moderate walking is required during guided excursions, with some uneven terrain and steps.
- Cabins may be located on upper decks with stair access only; not all ships have elevators.
- Twin beds are standard for double cabins; double beds available upon request.
- Soft-shell luggage is recommended for easier storage in cruise cabins.
Accommodation & Meals
- Single travelers require a single supplement, as cabins are based on double occupancy.
- Triple cabins are available with an additional foldaway bed for a third adult.
- Children under 12 will be provided a foldaway bed when sharing a cabin with parents.
- All Nile cruises include daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Meal times may vary based on excursion schedules.
- Special dietary requests might be accommodated with advance notice.
Transportation
- Domestic flights include one checked bag (23kg/50lbs) and one carry-on (8kg/17lbs); excess luggage fees may apply.
- Transfers are included from hotels, airports, or cruise docks.
- Shared or private transfer options are available as per itinerary.
- Additional transportation services can be arranged upon request.
Pricing & Cancellation
- Prices are quoted in USD per person based on double occupancy cabins.
- Seasonal rates apply during Christmas, New Year, Easter, and peak cruising months (September–April).
- Full details on cancellation policy and refund timelines are available on our Cancellation Policy Page.
Children Policy
- Children under 2 years: Free of charge, sharing an existing bed with parents.
- Children 2 to 5.99 years: Pay 25% of the adult price, using a foldaway bed.
- Children 6 to 11.99 years: Pay 50% of the adult price, receiving a foldaway bed in the same cabin.
- Children 12 and older: Charged as a full adult, requiring a separate bed or additional cabin.
Optional Upgrades
- Cabin prices are based on standard/superior category.
- Upgraded cabins and suites may be available for an additional fee.
- For upgrade options, please inquire for availability and pricing.
For questions or special requests, please contact us at info@discoverytoursegypt.com.
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The cruise includes full-board gourmet meals during the 4-day journey. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served onboard, offering a variety of delicious dishes to cater to diverse tastes and preferences.
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The cruise includes full-board gourmet meals, guided excursions to Abu Simbel, Amada, Wadi El Seboua, Kalabsha, panoramic Nile views, expert Egyptologist-led tours, and 5-star cruise accommodations.
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The cruise lasts for 4 days, operating from Fridays. You will spend 3 nights on the luxurious Nile cruise, visiting significant historical sites along Lake Nasser.
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Guests stay in luxurious 5-star cruise accommodations with air-conditioned cabins, panoramic windows, LCD TVs, mini-bars, and comfortable facilities. The cruise offers a relaxing and comfortable stay while exploring Egypt’s southern treasures.
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Yes, the 4-day Lake Nasser cruise is family-friendly, suitable for all ages. It offers a comfortable, safe, and educational experience for children and adults, with opportunities to explore Egypt's rich history and Nubian culture.
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