Ikadoli Dahabiya

Day 1: Esna

• Upon arrival at Luxor airport you’ll be warmly greeted by the ETB Tours Egypt staff.
• Visit the Karnak Temple and the Valley of the Kings with your guide for a great start to your tour.
• At noon board the Ikadoli Dahabiya ship and settle into your cabin.
• Enjoy lunch on board as we begin our serene sailing stretch to wards Esna.
• In the evening dinner will be served on board followed by an overnight stay anchored at El Hegz Island

Day 2: Kab Village, Edfu

• Start the day with breakfast on board while continuing our navigation
• Disembark to explore the lesser known city of El Kab where you will discover ancient walls the remarkable temple, and the rock cut necropolis dating back to the New Kingdom of the Pharaonic era.
• Back on board sailing to Edfu during lunch on board
• Disembarkation at the town of Edfu, visit to the Temple of Edfu and a fairy-tale carriage ride through the contemporary rural village to the fabulous Temple of Horus, one of the most extraordinary Egyptian monuments for the enormous size.
• Return on board , you can watch life by the river unfold which is relaxed and peaceful and learn about the farming and fishing traditions of the people, as well as the beautiful and lush sides of the Nile with its sugar cane and banana plantations and date trees.
• Arriving just a little before sunset at Sheikh Rehan Island
• Dinner on board while watching the sunset on the Nile backed by the serene river
• Meals included: breakfast, lunch and dinner

Day 3: Gabal El Silsila

• Have breakfast on board as we set sail for Gabal El Silsila
• After lunch disembark on the river bank to explore the mysterious city of Silsila
• You can see the best view around if you ascend the peak and visit the nearby rock-cut temple of Hormoheb.
• BBQ dinner and overnight on board at Bashir Island
• Meals included: breakfast, lunch and dinner

Day 4: Kom Ombo

• Breakfast on board
• We enjoy the sailing to Kom Ombo
• After arriving, you will walk to the special Kom Ombo Temple which is regarded as a symbol of the rivalry between its crocodile god and falcon god.
• Return to the ship and enjoy lunch as we cruise towards Aswan.
• Relax on board as we approach the west bank of Aswan in the evening.
• Meals included: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 5: Disembarkation

• your final breakfast on board
• Disembark in Aswan for a visit to the extraordinary Temple of Philae one of Egypt is most enchanting and well-preserved monuments.
• Final transfer to Aswan airport
• Meals included: breakfast