Stay : Cairo Upper Egypt - 11 days with flights aboard the Papyrus

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.

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11 days

From 890 € / person

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Detail of the stay : Cairo Upper Egypt - 11 days with flights aboard the Papyrus - 11 days

  • Cairo
  • Luxor
  • Aswan
  • Aswan
  • Aswan
  • Philae
  • Aswan
  • Abu Simbel
  • Kôm-Ombo
  • Esna
  • Edfou
  • Luxor
  • Luxor

Day 1: EUROPE - CAIRO

Flight to Cairo on scheduled flights and transfer to hotel.

Day 2: CAIRO

Steps: Plateau De Guiza

Full-day visit with your Egyptologist guide to the Pyramids, the Sphinx, Memphis and Saqqarah.

Day 3: 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.

Day 4: ASSOUAN

Steps: Assouan, Philae

Today, visit a Nubian village and take a felucca trip around Elephantine Island. In the evening, Son et Lumière show at Philae.

Day 5: ASSOUAN

Steps: Assouan, Abou Simbel

Optional excursion, payable on site: visit to Abu Simbel (by bus). In the afternoon, visit the unfinished Obelisk and the souks.

Day 6: HOR DIAB

Sailing to Hor Diab island.

Day 7: JEBEL EL SELSELA - KOM OMBO

Steps: Kôm-Ombo

Discover Jebel El Selsela and enjoy a swim. Overnight on Bissaw Island.

Day 8: edfou

Steps: Esna, Edfou

Arrival at Edfu and visit of the Temple.

Sailing on to Esna, which we visit on foot.

Day 9: 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.

Day 10: 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.

Day 11: CAIRO - EUROPE

Arrival in Europe

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