Program Four : Aswan / Abu Simbel ( 03 Nights / 04 Days )
Aswan / Abu Simbel ( 03
Nights / 04 Days )
DAY 01:-
Arrival in Aswan to board the boat. Lunch on board.
Visit to Kalabasha Temple
with its Pharaonic aspect, remodeled into the Greco - Roman
style & dedicated
to the God Mandoulis, visit the Hemi - Speos of Beit El Wali,
erected by
Ramses II in the beginning of high reign, also visit the Kiosk
of Kertassi
erected to honour the Godess Isis.
Sailing to Wadi El Seboua & Overnight on the way at the Tropic
of Cancer
DAY 02 :-
Continue sailing to Wadi El Seboua.
Morning visit to Wadi El Seboua Temple. Dedicated by Ramses II
to the two
Gods Amon Ra & Ra Harmakis, the temple Of Dakka, dedicated to
the God
Thot of divine wisdom, Lord of Times & Science, Master of
Literature .
Visit the Greco - Roman Temple of Maharakka .
Sail to Amada, visit the temple of Amada from the XVIIIth
dynasty, built during
the reign of Thohotmosis III, Amenophis III & Thohotmosis IV,
also visit the
Hemi - Spocs of Derr, dedicated by Ramses II to the rising sun,
finally the
tomb of Penout, viceroy of Nubia
Sail to Kasr Ibrim. Dinner & Overnight on board
DAY 03 :-
Morning visit to the Citedal of Kasr Ibrim, sole vestige
of the distant past of
Nubia in its original location . Explanation is done from the
sun deck of the ship
as entrance to the site is not permitted. Sailing to Abu Simbel
& after lunch
visit the temples . Symbol of the international salvage of the
Nubian
Monuments, the temple of Ramses II & his beloved wife Nefertari.
Compulsory
Sound & Light Show at Abu Simbel Temple, followed by a
candlelight dinner
on board & Overnight
DAY 04 :-
Possibility for a second visit to the temple to watch the
spectacular sunrise
at the Abu Simbel Temple. Breakfast & disembarkation