ITINERARY Programs 6 nights 7 days Nile cruises - all year days

ITINERARY
Programs 6 nights 7 days Nile cruises
Day 1Luxor: Sightseeing in Luxor :(L ,D)
1- KARNAK TEMPLE
* HYPOSTYLE HALL OF 134 COLUMNS
* LINE OF RAM – HEADED SPHINXES
* SACRED LAKE
* BUILT OVER A PERIOD OF THIRTEEN HUNDRED YEARS
The Temple of Luxor
• Papyrus Headed Columns
• Avenue of the Sphinxs
Amenhotep’s imposing colonnade

The ship sail after noon time to Aswan

Day 2 - Nile Cruise: (B ,L ,D)
- Relax as you sail along the fertile Nile Valley with a stop at Edfu Temples
• Dedicated to the god Horus
• Best-preserved Temple in Egypt
- Relax as you sail along the fertile Nile Valley with a stop at Kom Ombo Temples
• Dedicated to the gods Horus and Sobek

Day 3 - Aswan: Sightseeing in Aswan:
THE HIGH DAM
• Engineering marvel built in the 1960’s
• Controls irrigation and provides electricity for all of Egypt
• When built, created the 500 mile long Lake Nasser

- Philae Temple
• Temple originally located on Philae Island, now submerged when Lake Nasser was formed
• The main temple complex was moved to Agilika Island
• The temple was the center for the cult of Isis
• Historically difficult to reach, boat transport makes the modern day trip easy and romantic

UNFINISHED OBELISK
• Red granite quarry for many of the obelisks and temples
• Home of the Unfinished Obelisk
• Provides insight into how these monuments were made and move
Day418\05NileCruise:(B,L,D)
free day in Aswan ( abo simbel ) .O.P.T
Day 5 - NileCruise: (B , L ,D)
Sail on a Felucca or Launch to past Kitchener Botanical gardens
- Sail past the Agha Khan Mausoleu

Day 6 Luxor - Nile cruises :( B ,L ,D )
- Valley of the Kings (3 tombs)
- Temple of Queen Harshest, the Queen who would be King
- The Colossi of Memnon