Deluxe Cruising Luxor to Aswan

The luxurious Oberoi Zahra offers a leisurely seven night itinerary between Luxor and Aswan. The 25 cabins are tastefully appointed with timber floors, stylish interiors and large windows with panoramic views of the Nile.

Itinerary

Facilities include a pool, sun deck, gym, spa, library and gourmet dining.

  • Day 1: Luxor

    Board the Oberoi Zahra at noon today. Visit the magnificent Karnak Temple and Luxor Museum. Return to the cruise ship for dinner. L D

  • Day 2: Luxor – Quina

    Visit the West Bank, including the Valley of the Kings, Madinet Habou temple and the Colossi of Memnon. Return to the ship for lunch and Spa time. Continue sailing to Quina. This evening have a private visit to the Temple of Dendarah which is dedicated to Hathor, the Goddess of Musica, Love and Joy. B L D

  • Day 3: Quina – Luxor

    Early morning return sail to Luxor. This morning explore the West Bank further and visit the Valley of the Noble's tomb and the Temple of Hatchepsut. Return to the ship for lunch and Spa Time before visiting the spectacular Luxor Temple. This evening, enjoy a cocktail reception, followed by dinner, music and dancing. B L D

  • Day 4: Luxor – Edfu

    Relaxing sail to Edfu. This evening visit the Temple of Horus, dedicated to Horus the Falcon God and one of Egypt's best preserved temples. Return to the ship for dinner. B L D

  • Day 5: Edfu – Aswan

    Sail to Aswan. This afternoon, visit the High Dam and the Temple of Philae. B L D

  • Day 6: Aswan

    This morning sail to the town of Kom Ombo to visit the twin temples, aligned in perfect symmetry. Return to Aswan and visit the Botanical Gardens by felucca. This evening enjoy the Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple. B L D

  • Day 7: Aswan

    Day at leisure to relax onboard the ship. This evening enjoy a farewell cocktail reception with entertainment on Mango Island. B L D

  • Day 8: Aswan

    Disembark after breakfast.

* All prices shown are for low season, per person, twin share. Click here to see full Terms & Conditions.

Pricing

8 Days / 7 Nights From $6,020*

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Includes: Accommodation in a deluxe cabin, meals as indicated, sightseeing and entrance fees as specified and an English speaking guide.

Departs Luxor 2012: 10, 24 Jan; 07, 21 Feb; 06, 20 Mar; 03, 17 Apr; 01, 15 May; 03, 17 , 31 Jul; 14, 28 Aug; 11, 25 Sep; 09, 23 Oct.

Departs Aswan 2012: 03, 17, 31 Jan; 14, 28 Feb; 13, 27 Mar, 10, 24 Apr; 08, 22 May; 10, 24 Jul; 07, 21 Aug; 04, 18 Sep; 02, 16, 30 Sep.

Notes: Please note the Oberoi Zahra will be in dry dock maintenance 29 May - 02 July '12. Please note spa treatments and optional tour to Abu Simbel is not included in cruise price and must be booked and paid for locally. Tour Style: River Cruise

Highlights

  • Oberoi Zahra

  • Cruise the Nile in luxury

  • Private docking arrangements along the Nile

  • The only luxury cruiser with four therapy rooms