MS Nubian Sea Lake Nasser Cruise
Enjoy a tour of the Nubian Monuments aboard the MS Nubian Se Lake Nasser Luxury Cruise. This 5 star Lake Nasser Cruise will conveniently bring you around the sites of the Nubian Monuments saved from the flooding of the Lake Nasser when the High Dam in Aswan was created. UNESCO with the help of Egyptian Museum of Antiquities made their move to salvage these ruins before being consumed by water. Travel in style by going onboard this cruise’s amazing amenities which includes, 70 cabins all featuring Satellite TV, Air conditioning with individual controls, a large sundeck with swimming pool and Jacuzzi, Handicap Facilities, and so much more.
Itineraries
4 Days and 3 Nights: Aswan to Abu Simbel - Starts Every Friday
Day 1: Arrive Abu Simbel
Once you arrive in Abu Simbel, a representative from 123EgyptTours.com will meet you and assist you for embarkation. Lunch will be served after embarkation. After lunch, visit the temple of Abu Simbel where you can also get to enjoy a non compulsory lights and sounds show. Your overnight stay will be in Abu Simbel onboard the cruise ship.
Day 2: Day Tour Wadi El Seboua
Enjoy onboard amenities including cocktails while passing through the Tropic of Cancer. All these while sailing towards the site of relocation site of Wadi El Seboua. The site of New Wadi es-Sabua, which is located only 4 km west from the original site of Wadi eL-Seboua, is today home to three Ancient Egyptian temples in Lower Nubia, the temples of Wadi-es Sebua, Maharraqa and Dakka. After the tour of the temples, sail to Amada where you can enjoy dinner as well as an overnight aboard the MS Nubian Sea Lake Nasser Cruise.
Day 3: Day Tour Kasr Ibrim & Amada
Breakfast will be served aboard the cruise ship as you sail to Kasr Ibrim. When in Kasr Ibrim, the tour will be conducted from the ship’s sun deck as direct entrance to the site is not allowed. Enjoy sailing to Amada, while feasting on a delectable lunch. As you arrive, visit the temples of Amada and Derr also the tomb of Penout. Sail further to Kasr Ibrim to visit the citadel of Kasr Ibrim. (Tour is conducted from the ship's sundeck as entrance to the site is not permitted). Sail further to Abu Simbel while enjoying lunch onboard the ship. To cap a great day, have a candlelight dinner on board the cruise.
Day 4: Aswan Sightseeing – End of Tour
Upon arrival in Aswan, disembark from the cruise and take time to see sites such as the Kalabsha temple, Beit El Wali and the Kiosk of Kertassi before transfer for departure.
5 Days and 4 Nights: Aswan to Abu Simbel - Starts Every Monday
Day 1: Arrive Aswan
Once you arrive at Aswan airport or Train Station a representative from 123EgyptTours.com will meet and assist you for embarkation. Lunch will be served aboard MS Nubian Sea Lake Nasser Cruise, start the cruise by joining a guided tour of the Kalabsha temple, Beit El Wali and the Kiosk of Kertassi. Afternoon tea is served in the lounge. Dinner and overnight aboard the Lake cruise.
Day 2: Cruise to Wadi El Seboua
This day will be spent sailing to Wadi El Seboua while enjoying onboard amenities whole day. Pass through the Tropic of Cancer while enjoying cocktails.
Day 3: Sights Wadi El Seboua and Amada
Enjoy breakfast on board then join a guided tour to the relocation site of Wadi El Seboua that was moved away from its original site to avoid the flooding waters of Lake Nasser. The location of the relocation site is the same as that of the temples of Dakka and Meharakka. Return for lunch on board while sailing to Amada. When in Amada get the chance to visit the temples of Amada and Derr, don’t miss a chance to see the tomb of Penout. Dinner and overnight aboard the Lake cruise.
Day 4: Kasr Ibrim and arrival in Abu Simbel
Continue sailing throughout the day to Kasr Ibrim, an archeological site known to have been the only one to survive the flooding. Right after breakfast visit the citadel of Kasr Ibrim, but onboard the ship's sun deck as entrance to the site is prohibited. The rest of the day will be spent sailing to Abu Simbel. Once in Abu Simbel enjoy visits to the Temples of Abu Simbel and candlelight dinner on board the cruise while docked in Abu Simbel.
Day 5: End of Tour – Abu Simbel
Disembark right after breakfast and enjoy some free time to roam around Abu Simbel before transferring to the airport or the train station.
Lake Cruise Inclusions/Exclusions
Inclusions
Meet and assist personalized service upon arrival & departure.
Assistance of 123EgyptTours.com personnel during your stay and excursions.
All transfers by a modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle.
Accommodation on board 5 star cruise on full board basis.
All Nile and Lake Nasser Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary.
Entrance fees to all sights between Aswan and Abu Simbel.
Egyptologist guide during your excursions.
All taxes and service fees.
Exclusions
Tipping for the staff (not obligatory).
The MS Nubian Sea Lake Nasser Cruise Ship Adventure Tour will not cover any extras and personal expenses.
