VIP 4 Days Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Hot Air Balloon
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About this experience
Explore the wonders of ancient Egypt on a 4-day, 3-night VIP Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor. Glide along the iconic Nile River, witnessing both ancient temples and modern life. This exclusive tour includes a hot air balloon ride over Luxor for stunning aerial views of the Valley of the Kings and a small group trip to Abu Simbel, ensuring an intimate experience. Discover the rich history and breathtaking landscapes of Egypt while enjoying comfortable accommodations and expert guidance throughout your journey.
- 4-day, 3-night private Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor
- Includes a hot air balloon ride over Luxor for breathtaking views
- Small group visit to the magnificent Abu Simbel temples
- Experience the blend of ancient culture and modern life along the Nile
Available options
Unspeakable English Guest
All included private Tour: This option for Unspeakable English or Arabic Guest <br/>Pickup included
VIP 4-Day Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Hot Air Balloon
All included tour: Included private tour English speaking Egyptology guide entrance tickets hot air balloon Abu simble<br/>Pickup included
Just accommodation
Just accommodation: Just accommodation Not included the entrance tickets or guide or car or hot air balloons or Abu simble <br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
English speaking Egyptology
Abu Simble tour with small group and English speaking guide
Bottle of water each person every day
Lunch
Entrance fees if option select
Dinner
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast
3 nights accommodation in 5 star Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor
Assistance of our personal during the tour Portage when needed
Hot Air Balloon in luxor
Meet and Assist upon arrival till Departure 24/7
What's not included
Tipping for, Cruise Staff, Guides, Drivers
WiFi on board
All kind of drinks on the cruise
A child less than 6 years is not allowed for the balloon trip.
This fees if you book only accommodation and it’s per person
Available languages
Guide guide
CS
AR
DE
RU
PT
JA
SK
EN
IT
PL
FR
DA
ES
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult If the Hot Air Balloon trip cancelled due to bad weather, you will be refunded with 24USD per person.
Prices are quoted in USD per person per trip and valid, expect during Christmas,New Year,Easter holidays
Children from 6 to 11 sharing with parents .(maximum 2 children in one room).
About Aswan
Aswan is a charming city on the Nile River, known for its rich history, ancient temples, and stunning Nile landscapes. It offers a more relaxed and authentic Egyptian experience compared to the bustling cities of Cairo and Luxor.
Top Attractions
Philae Temple
A stunning temple complex dedicated to the goddess Isis, relocated to Agilkia Island due to the Aswan High Dam.
Historical
2-3 hours
EGP 180
Aswan High Dam
A massive dam on the Nile River, built to control flooding and generate hydroelectric power.
Historical
1-2 hours
EGP 10
Abu Simbel
A magnificent temple complex built by Ramses II, featuring colossal statues of the pharaoh.
Historical
Full day
EGP 300 (including transport)
Elephantine Island
An island in the Nile River with ancient ruins and a rich history dating back to the Old Kingdom.
Historical
2-3 hours
EGP 100
Nubian Museum
A museum dedicated to the history and culture of the Nubian people, featuring artifacts and exhibits.
Museum
1-2 hours
EGP 100
Must-Try Local Dishes
Ful Medames
A traditional fava bean dish, often served with falafel and tahini.
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Grilled Nile Fish
Fresh Nile fish grilled and served with garlic sauce and vegetables.
Dinner
Gluten-free
Koshari
A popular street food made with rice, lentils, pasta, and crispy onions, topped with tomato sauce.
Lunch
Vegetarian
Basbousa
A sweet semolina cake soaked in syrup, often flavored with coconut or rosewater.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Nile cruises
Fishing on Lake Nasser
Quad biking in the desert
Boat trips on the Nile
Spa treatments
Sunset cruises
Visiting Philae Temple
Exploring the Nubian Museum
Best Time to Visit
October to April
This period offers pleasant weather with cooler temperatures, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
18°C to 30°C
64°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Time Zone
EET (GMT+2)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Aswan is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid scams and petty theft.
Important Precautions:
- • Bargain for prices in markets and taxis.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or tours.
- • Keep valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings.
Getting there
By air
- Aswan International Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Aswan Railway Station
By bus
Aswan Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport, connecting major areas within the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Corniche El-Nil
Souq Area
West Aswan
Day trips
Abu Simbel
280 km • Full day
A stunning temple complex built by Ramses II, featuring colossal statues of the pharaoh.
Lake Nasser
50 km • Half day to full day
A vast artificial lake created by the Aswan High Dam, offering scenic views and water activities.
Kom Ombo
50 km • Half day
A temple complex dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek, offering insights into ancient Egyptian history.
Festivals
Aswan International Festival of Nubian Arts • February
Aswan Film Festival for Nubian Arts • October
Ramadan • Varies (Islamic calendar)
Pro tips
- Visit the Nubian villages for an authentic cultural experience.
- Take a felucca sailboat ride on the Nile at sunset for stunning views.
- Bargain for prices in markets and taxis to get the best deals.
- Carry small denominations of Egyptian pounds for tips and small purchases.
- Dress modestly and respect local customs, especially in religious sites.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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