Discover Egypt & the Eternal Nile by Dahabiya
Nov. 1–14, 2019
Tour Operator: Orbridge
Easy: Minimal walking is required. Typically, involves cruising by ship. Suitable for travelers with limited mobility. Optional excursions may require a higher activity level.

Moderate: Moderate amount of walking required. Typically, two to three miles a day, often uphill, on uneven terrain and/or with multiple stairs. Requires the ability to board a ship and motor coach without assistance.


Activity Level: Moderate
Explore the storied land of the Great Sphinx, legendary tombs and temples and mighty pyramids. An unhurried journey down the Nile River reveals seemingly limitless vistas of vast deserts contrasted by metropolitan cities.
Highlights
- Enjoy two full days exploring Cairo, visiting the Great Pyramid and the Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, and Khan El-Khalili bazaar
- View Karnak Temple in Luxor — one of the largest religious buildings in the world
- Travel north to marvel at the colorful carvings at Abydos Temple
- Visit the Valley of the Kings and Nobles, the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon
- Spend four nights sailing the Nile aboard your exclusive luxury Dahabiya
- Stop along the way to discover the tombs in El Kab, the Temple of Horus, and the Temple of Kom Ombo
- Visit Aswan’s High Dam before an evening stroll through the colorful market in town
- Take a flight to Abu Simbel to view the temples
Itinerary
Day 1: En Route from U.S.
Day 2: Arrive Cairo, Egypt
Day 3: Cairo / Memphis
Day 4: Cairo
Day 5: Cairo / Flight to Luxor
Day 6: Luxur / Abydos
Day 7: Luxor / Esna – Embarkation
Day 8: Edfu / El Kab
Day 9: Edfu / Nile / Kom Ombo
Day 10: Kom Ombo / Nile / Aswan
Day 11: Aswan – Disembarkation
Day 12: Aswan
Day 13: Aswan / Optional Abu Simbel Excursion / Flight to Cairo
Day 14: Cairo / Depart for U.S.
Optional Post-Tour Extension:
Spend five nights in Jordan.
Program Itinerary is subject to change. See final brochure for complete details.
Cost Details
Land Only: Starts at $5,995
Single: $8,995
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