Cairo Upper Egypt - 11 days with flights aboard the Papyrus
2024
Discover the treasures of Egypt aboard a dahabeya, a traditional boat of incomparable charm. Sail peacefully on the Nile and contemplate iconic landscapes such as the majestic temples of Luxor and Abu Simbel.
Highlights of the trip
During your stay you can enjoy the following highlights: Culture / Heritage, Discovery, Multi-destination stay.
Best months to go
The best time(s) to go is/are : Janvier, Février, Mars, Avril, Mai, Juin, Juillet, Août, Septembre, Octobre, Novembre, Décembre.
You can go all year round.
How to get there?
You can get there by Plane.
DAHABEYA EGYPTE
From 890€ / person
Travel suitable for :
Detail of the stay : Cairo Upper Egypt - 11 days with flights aboard the Papyrus - 11 days
EUROPE - CAIRO
Flight to Cairo on scheduled flights and transfer to hotel.
CAIRO
Steps: Plateau De Guiza
Full-day visit with your Egyptologist guide to the Pyramids, the Sphinx, Memphis and Saqqarah.
ASSOUAN
Steps: Assouan
Visit to the Cairo Museum, the Citadel and the Souk. Transfer to Cairo airport and flight to Aswan.
Welcome and transfer to the Papyrus dahabeya. Boarding.
ASSOUAN
Steps: Assouan
Today, visit a Nubian village and take a felucca trip around Elephantine Island. In the evening, Son et Lumière show at Philae.
ASSOUAN
Steps: Assouan
Optional excursion, payable on site: visit to Abu Simbel (by bus). In the afternoon, visit the unfinished Obelisk and the souks.
HOR DIAB
Sailing to Hor Diab island.
JEBEL EL SELSELA - KOM OMBO
Steps: Kôm-Ombo
Discover Jebel El Selsela and enjoy a swim. Overnight on Bissaw Island.
edfou
Steps: Esna
Arrival at Edfu and visit of the Temple.
Sailing on to Esna, which we visit on foot.
LOUXOR
Steps: Louxor
Today, visit Luxor's left bank with the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Hatshepsut. In the afternoon, visit Karnak Temple. In the early evening, discovery of Luxor's illuminated temple.
LOUXOR
Steps: Louxor
Accommodation in a day-use room.
Then lunch. Free afternoon by the pool until transfer to the airport for the return flight to Europe, depending on flight times.
CAIRO - EUROPE
Arrival in Europe
