Best for: Travelers who want to combine the classic Nile route with Egypt's most remote oasis
Cruise Highlights
- Siwa salt lakes
- Oracle Temple ruins
- Remote desert scenery
9 Days Itinerary
- Day 1Arrive in Cairo, transfer to your hotel.
- Day 2Giza Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum.
- Day 3Travel to Siwa Oasis via Marsa Matrouh, long desert drive, evening arrival.
- Day 4Siwa salt lakes, the Temple of the Oracle, Cleopatra Spring, and Shali Fortress.
- Day 5Great Sand Sea 4x4 safari and sandboarding, return drive toward Cairo.
- Day 6Fly to Luxor, board the cruise, visit Karnak and Luxor Temple.
- Day 7Luxor West Bank, sail to Edfu.
- Day 8Edfu and Kom Ombo temples, sail to Aswan.
- Day 9Philae Temple and the High Dam, disembark and depart.
Cabins and Facilities
Cabin category depends on the selected cruise ship tier (standard, deluxe, or luxury), confirmed at quote stage.
- Restaurant
- Sun deck
- Lounge
- Guided excursions
- Air-conditioned transfers
What is included?
- Full board on the Nile cruise portion
- Guided excursions with Egyptologist guide
- Entrance fees to scheduled sites
- Airport and site transfers
Not usually included
- International flights
- Visa fees
- Drinks beyond water
- Tips and gratuities
- Personal spending
Seasonal Rates
| Low season (Jun to Aug) | $920 |
|---|---|
| Shoulder season (Apr, May, Sep) | $1,040 |
| High season (Oct to Mar) | $1,150 |
| Easter period | $1,320 |
| Christmas and New Year | $1,500 |
Indicative per person rates in a double cabin. Final price depends on cabin category, exact dates, and group size, and is confirmed at quote stage.
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