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Tour Overview

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Duration

4 Days

Age Range

All ages

Run

Daily

Category

Tour package

Guide Language

Free Cancellation

Not Available

Description

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Step aboard the Omar El Khayam, a luxurious cruise ship sailing across Lake Nasser from Abu Simbel to Aswan. Over 3 nights and 4 days, you’ll enjoy spacious modern cabins, panoramic lake views, top comfort, and immersive cultural experiences. This trip reveals hidden Nubian gems, historic temples, and the serene beauty of waters that touch both ancient past and peaceful present.



Highlights


Visit the world-renowned Temples of Abu Simbel carved into the cliffs.


Discover lesser-known Nubian sites: Qasr Ebrim, Amada, Wadi Es-Seboua, Dakka, and Kalabsha.


All meals included with fine onboard dining.


Spacious cabins with views, Wi-Fi in reception, en-suite bathrooms.


Nightly entertainment, relax on deck, enjoy Lake Nasser’s sunsets.

What's Included & Excluded

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What's Included

5 items covered

Full board for 3 nights (breakfast, lunch, dinner) onboard Omar El Khayam.

Entrance fees to all sites listed in the itinerary.

Qualified English-speaking Egyptologist guide.

Modern air-conditioned transport where required.

Teatime and nightly entertainment onboard.

Not Included

2 additional items

Wi-Fi outside the reception area (reception is free).

Optional tours or extra activities not listed.

Tour Itinerary Itinerary

Day by Day

1
Day 1
Aswan
Abu Simbel Temples

Arrival & Abu Simbel Embarkation

Arrive in Abu Simbel and be welcomed by your representative. Board Omar El Khayam for the 3-night lake voyage. Settle into your cabin, enjoy lunch on board, then head out to explore the majestic Abu Simbel Temples — the towering temples of Ramses II and of Queen Nefertari. Dinner onboard and first overnight on the cruise.
Location

City: Aswan

Place: Abu Simbel Temples

Aswan
Abu Simbel Temples
2
Day 2
Aswan
Abu Simbel Temples

Qasr Ebrim & Amada

After breakfast, sail to Qasr Ebrim, a Nubian monument partially submerged, yet still standing strong. Continue to Amada Temple, one of Lake Nasser’s oldest temples, famed for its well-preserved New Kingdom reliefs. Overnight onboard after dinner.
Location

City: Aswan

Place: Abu Simbel Temples

Aswan
Abu Simbel Temples
3
Day 3
Aswan
Abu Simbel Temples

Wadi Es-Seboua, Dakka & Aswan Arrival

Start with a visit to Amada (if not fully explored), then move to temples at Wadi Es-Seboua, Dakka, and Maharraqa. As afternoon arrives, sail toward Aswan. Enjoy the luxury and comfort of the ship as you glide across the lake. Dinner and overnight onboard in Aswan.
Location

City: Aswan

Place: Abu Simbel Temples

Aswan
Abu Simbel Temples
4
Day 4
Aswan
Kitchener's Island (Botanical Gardens)

Kalabsha & Disembarkation

After your final breakfast on board, step ashore to explore Kalabsha Temple, Beit El Wali, and the Kiosk of Kertassi. These temples reflect Nubian, Roman, and Egyptian elements. After the excursions, disembark and transfer to your hotel or airport in Aswan, ending your unforgettable cruise with memories of ancient stones, vast waters, and peaceful evenings.
Location

City: Aswan

Place: Kitchener's Island (Botanical Gardens)

Aswan
Kitchener's Island (Botanical Gardens)

Flexible Pricing Plans

Dahabiya

Starting from
1500€

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