Aswan to Luxor: 3-Nights Felucca Sail to El Silsila, Luxor

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ID: GYG1439509-2197406
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Paese: Egypt

Durata: 4 giorni


Descrizione

Embark on a 3-night felucca sailing adventure from Aswan to Luxor. Visit Daraw Village, explore the Kom Ombo Temple, and see the sandstone quarries of Gebel El-Silsila.
Day 1:
Set sail from Aswan and journey slowly downstream aboard a traditional Egyptian felucca. Enjoy the peaceful rhythm of the Nile, spectacular sunsets, local villages, desert scenery, and the timeless beauty of life along the river.

Day 2:
Visit Daraw Village, one of the most authentic local communities along the Nile, and experience its vibrant traditional markets. Visit the camel market on Saturdays and Sundays or the cattle market on Tuesdays. These lively markets offer a fascinating glimpse into traditional Egyptian rural life and local culture.

Continue sailing towards Kom Ombo and visit its remarkable temple, uniquely dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon-headed god. Explore the temple and discover the fascinating history of this ancient riverside site.

Day 3:
Continue your journey to Gebel El-Silsila, an extraordinary archaeological site famous for its ancient sandstone quarries. Discover the impressive quarry landscapes and ancient monuments carved into the sandstone cliffs, while learning about the important role this area played in ancient Egyptian construction.

Day 4:
After completing your felucca adventure, disembark the boat and continue by vehicle towards Luxor, stopping along the way to visit the magnificent Temple of Horus at Edfu, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt.

Punti salienti

  • Sail from Aswan to Luxor on a traditional felucca boat
  • Visit Daraw Village and explore its vibrant traditional markets
  • Discover the ancient Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to Sobek and Horus
  • Explore the sandstone quarries and monuments of Gebel El-Silsila
  • Visit the Temple of Horus at Edfu, one of Egypt's best-preserved temples

Lingue guida

INFORMAZIONI IMPORTANTI
Camel Market is available on Saturdays and Sundays
Cattle Market is available on Tuesdays
The felucca journey is leisurely and may not suit those looking for fast-paced travel
INCLUSO
  • 3-night felucca sailing from Aswan to Luxor
  • Visit to Daraw Village and traditional markets
  • Visit to Kom Ombo Temple
  • Visit to Gebel El-Silsila archaeological site
  • Visit to Edfu Temple
  • Transfer to Luxor
  • Meals.
  • Mineral water.
  • Tea and coffee.
  • Local transport for Daraw village.
  • Blankets and mosquito nets.
NON INCLUSO
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities for the Crew and driver.
  • Drinks (the Crew sells them for reasonable prices).
  • Entry tickets for sightseeing.

Quando dovrei prenotare?

Per garantire la disponibilità, prenota il prima possibile. La prenotazione anticipata è consigliata soprattutto se stai pianificando il viaggio durante l'alta stagione come le festività pubbliche o i fine settimana.


Cancellazioni

Questa escursione può essere annullata senza costi fino a 24 ore prima dell'inizio del viaggio. Se la annulli dopo 24 ore o non ti presenti all'escursione, ti verrà comunque addebitato il prezzo intero dell'attività. Essere in ritardo al ritiro o alla partenza sarà considerato come non presentarsi.