Sanctuary Sun Boat IV Luxury Nile Cruise 4 Days

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✔ Meeting and assisting at Aswan Airport or Train Station. ✔ All transfers by a private vehicle driven by a professional and friendly driver. ✔ Accommodation for 3 nights onboard Sanctuary Sun Boat IV Nile Cruise (Aswan to Luxor) with full board. ✔ Egyptologist tour guide for 4 days onboard "Fluent English Speaking". ✔ 3 breakfasts, 3 Lunches, and 3 Dinners. ✔ All Service Charges and Taxes.

               

➢ Entry visa to Egypt on arrival. ➢ All Tickets and admission fees to all sites mentioned above. ➢ Optional Tour To Abu Simbel ➢ Transfer from Cairo to Aswan or back. ➢ Personal calls and internet usage. ➢ All optional tours are not mentioned in the above itinerary. ➢ Tipping and Gratuities.

               

Pricing Information Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays. Children's Policy 0 - 1.99 years: Free of charge 2 - 5.99 years: Pay 25% of tour price 6 - 11.99 years: Pay 50% of tour price 12+ years: Pay full tour price as per adult person Note: Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 2 child in one room)

               

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4 Days / 3 Nights
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Sanctuary Sun Boat IV Luxury Nile Cruise 4 Days

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  Itinerary


  1. Day 1: Friday - Arrival in Aswan and Temple Wonders

    Day 1: Friday - Arrival in Aswan and Temple Wonders Morning: Upon arrival at Aswan Train Station (after an overnight journey on the First Class Sleeper Train and breakfast on board), you will be warmly welcomed by our expert Egyptologist and professional driver. Aswan High Dam: Your exciting day tour of Aswan begins with a visit to the High Dam. You'll learn how this national project, initiated by Arab Leader Abdel Nasser in 1961 with Russian assistance, protects Egypt from annual floods. Enjoy panoramic views of Lake Nasser to the south and the Nile River to the north, and see the Russian Memorial Monument. Philae Temple: Next, you’ll sail by Nubian Nile Taxi to Agilica Island to visit the magnificent Temple of Philae. Your guide will reveal the sanctuary dedicated to Isis, the Goddess of Love, and share the captivating myths of Isis and Osiris, God of the Afterlife. Unfinished Obelisk: En route to the cruise ship, you’ll stop at the Unfinished Obelisk in the ancient Granite Quarry. Discover the incredible techniques Ancient Egyptians used to cut this 1,200-tonne, single piece of stone. Afternoon & Evening: Arrive at the Sanctuary Sun Boat IV Nile Cruise ship, check into your cabin, and enjoy a full-board stay, starting with lunch. You'll have a free afternoon to explore Aswan City and its markets at your leisure. Return to the Sanctuary Sun Boat IV for dinner, onboard entertainment, and sightseeing.


  2. Day 2: Saturday - Abu Simbel, Kom Ombo, and Sailing the Nile

    Day 2: Saturday - Abu Simbel, Kom Ombo, and Sailing the Nile Morning (Optional Excursion): TRIP TO ABU SIMBEL IS BASED ON THE CRUISE LATEST SAILING SCHEDULE AND WILL INCUR EXTRA FEES. Abu Simbel Temples: Start with an early morning journey to Abu Simbel City to witness the awe-inspiring, massive temples of Ramses II and Nefertari. These temples were miraculously rescued and relocated by UNESCO in 1961 to save them from the rising waters of Lake Nasser after the construction of the High Dam. Expert Insight: Your Egyptologist will explain the history, including the precise architectural alignment that allows the sun's rays to penetrate the temple's sanctuary and illuminate the face of King Ramses II twice a year: on his birthday (October 22nd) and his coronation day (February 22nd). Return: Journey back to Aswan and re-join the Sanctuary Sun Boat IV cruise ship for lunch as the ship begins sailing down the Nile. Afternoon: Relax and enjoy the sundeck and pool as you cruise. Kom Ombo Temple: Before sunset, you will visit the unique Kom Ombo Temple. This 'double temple' is dedicated to two deities: Sobek, the Crocodile God, and Haroeris, the Falcon God. Highlights: You will see the Crocodile God's House, the crocodile mummies' room, the Nilo Meter (used by Ancient Egyptians to measure the Nile's water level for irrigation estimates), and the first medical instruments palette in history inscribed on the temple walls, as it was also used as a hospital. Evening: Return to the Sanctuary Sun Boat IV and continue sailing towards Edfu for dinner and an overnight stay.


  3. Day 3: Sunday - Edfu, Esna Lock, and Luxor by Night

    Day 3: Sunday - Edfu, Esna Lock, and Luxor by Night Morning: After breakfast on board the Sanctuary Sun Boat IV Nile Cruise, your guide will accompany you for a 2-hour visit to the magnificent Edfu Temple, the House of the Falcon God Horus. Transportation: The only way to reach the temple is via a traditional 15-minute horse-carriage ride. Edfu Temple: As the best-preserved temple in Egypt, your tour will be fascinating, including visits to the Falcon God's Basalt Colossi, the Hall of Triumph, and the sanctuary, which once housed the pure gold statue of Horus. Daytime Sailing: Return to the Sanctuary Sun Boat IV and sail towards Luxor. Experience the unique transit through the Esna Lock and enjoy a relaxing lunch on board, observing the fertile plains and the daily life of Egyptian farmers along the Nile banks. Evening: Arrive in Luxor. After dinner on board, you'll embark on a spectacular night tour of Luxor Temple. The temple’s pylons and columns are beautifully lit, providing a stunning and atmospheric view. Free Time: Enjoy some free time to wander the streets and markets of Luxor before returning to the Sanctuary Sun Boat IV for an overnight stay.


  4. Day 4: Monday - Luxor's West Bank and Departure

    Day 4: Monday - Luxor's West Bank and Departure Morning: Enjoy breakfast on board, then check out of the cruise ship. You will begin a full-day tour of Luxor’s most famous sites with your private driver and Egyptologist guide. Valley of the Kings: Explore the legendary Valley of the Kings, the royal necropolis. Your tour guide will select the best three available tombs for you to enter and explore. Temple of Queen Hatshepsut: Next, visit the mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut (Deir el-Bahari). Learn the incredible story of the first woman in history to ascend to the throne of the greatest empire in ancient times. Colossi of Memnon: Make a stop to see the colossal statues known as the Memnon Colossi, originally built 3,500 years ago for King Amenhotep III. Karnak Temple: After lunch, your final visit is to Karnak Temple, the largest temple complex in Egypt and the world's second-largest religious structure after Angkor Wat in Cambodia. Evening: Enjoy free time to browse the vibrant Luxor Markets before boarding the Sleeper Train for your return journey to Cairo. You will be served dinner on board for an overnight ride.

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Experience the Ultimate Luxury on the Sanctuary Sun Boat IV Nile Cruise Embark on a journey of a lifetime with the Sanctuary Sun Boat IV Luxury Nile Cruise 4 Days, a truly exceptional experience that is an absolute must-schedule during your visit to Egypt. From the moment you step aboard the Sanctuary Sun Boat IV, your eyes will be captivated by the stunning, ever-changing vistas of this magical land as you cruise the majestic Nile River. This incredible 4-day adventure, known as the Sanctuary Sun Boat IV Luxury Nile Cruise 4 Days, promises to be the ultimate lap of luxury, seamlessly blending world-class comfort with access to the most important Ancient Egyptian sites in Luxor and Aswan.

Unparalleled Accommodation and Amenities

The MS Sanctuary Sun Boat IV is designed to immerse you in opulence. Its accommodation options include 2 Royal Suites (a spacious $55 \text{m}^2$), 2 Presidential Suites (a generous $38 \text{m}^2$), and 36 standard cabins ($18 \text{m}^2$), ensuring a high level of comfort for every guest. Beyond the luxurious cabins, the cruiser offers a comprehensive range of facilities and services designed to make your journey on the Sanctuary Sun Boat IV both relaxing and engaging:

  • 24-Hour Reception and Daily Housekeeping Service
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Spacious Sundeck with a Swimming Pool and Shaded Sun Deck with Lounge Bar
  • Gymnasium and Massage Room for relaxation and fitness
  • Gift Shop
  • Room Service
  • Library and Games Room
  • Computers and Internet Access, including Wireless Internet Access (Wi-Fi)
  • Spacious Dining Room
  • Medical Service on Call (24/7) with a Doctor available 24 hours
  • Air Conditioning in all areas
  • Private Bath with Shower, TV, and Mini Bar in every cabin

The vessel is also one of the few Nile cruisers equipped with elevators and is handicapped accessible, making this premium experience available to all. The focus on world-class amenities ensures your time on the Sanctuary Sun Boat IV is nothing short of exceptional.

Key Trip Details and Exclusive Services

This specific itinerary is the 4-Day Nile Cruise on the Sanctuary Sun Boat IV, a carefully curated sailing experience.

Feature Detail
Duration 4 Days / 3 Nights
Route Luxor / Edfu / Kom Ombo / Aswan
Accommodation 5 Stars
Tour Type Small Group Tour
Group Size 4 to 10 persons
Tour Difficulty Easy
Available for Handicap Yes

When you choose the Sanctuary Sun Boat IV, you are guaranteed 5-Star service from the moment you board. You’ll benefit from private mooring spots, nighttime entertainment, a varied daily menu, and dedicated treatment facilities and spa services. The large sundeck, pool, and jacuzzi are perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. This dedication to superior hospitality is why the Sanctuary Sun Boat IV is highly recommended.

Journey Through Ancient History

A Nile River Cruise on the Sanctuary Sun Boat IV is a journey through the heart of the ancient world. This route takes you past a stunning collection of Egypt’s most iconic landmarks, allowing you to walk in the footsteps of Pharaohs and Queens. The 4-day itinerary is strategically designed to cover these essential sites, providing an intimate look at Egypt’s rich history.

Must-See Historical Sites Included on Your Cruise:

  • Luxor Temple: An impressive temple complex located on the east bank of the Nile.
  • Karnak Temple: The largest religious building ever constructed, it was a central place of worship for the Theban Triad.
  • Valley of the Kings: The burial site of nearly all the New Kingdom Pharaohs, including Tutankhamun.
  • Temple of Queen Hatshepsut (Deir el-Bahari): A magnificent rock-carved temple dedicated to one of Egypt’s most successful female pharaohs.
  • Edfu Temple: One of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, dedicated to the falcon god Horus.
  • Kom Ombo Temple: A unique ‘double’ temple dedicated to two gods: Sobek (the crocodile god) and Haroeris (the falcon god).
  • Philae Temple: A beautiful complex dedicated to the goddess Isis, famously relocated in its entirety to Agilkia Island to save it from the rising waters of the Aswan Dam.

Each day of your trip on the Sanctuary Sun Boat IV brings you closer to these magnificent antiquities, offering a blend of cruising comfort and immersive historical exploration.

Booking Your Luxury Cruise

Experience the splendor of the Sanctuary Sun Boat IV Luxury Nile Cruise 4 Days for yourself. This remarkable itinerary is available for booking.

You can secure your spot on this unforgettable 5-star experience through our platform, Cruise Era. Don’t miss the chance to sail the Nile in unparalleled style and discover the wonders of Ancient Egypt aboard the Sanctuary Sun Boat IV.

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