Enjoy a fabulous 3 days Felucca Cruise from Aswan to Kom Ombo. Enjoy sailing the peaceful Nile on an authentic traditional felucca cruise. Welcome to felucca cruise, where the ancient Nile River weaves its way through captivating landscapes and unveils hidden treasures along its shores. Embark on a remarkable 3 days felucca cruise from Aswan to Kom Ombo, immersing yourself in a journey that combines the serenity of the Nile with the exploration of magnificent historical sites.
Begin your 3 days felucca cruise adventure in Aswan, you’ll be greeted by the majestic beauty of this riverside city. Board a traditional felucca, a graceful sailboat, and let the gentle winds guide you along the timeless Nile River. Drift past shimmering golden sands and lush green islands, feeling a sense of tranquility envelop you.
Explore in your 3 days felucca cruise, the beautiful Temple of Philae in Aswan. Visit the Camel Market and witness the selling or buying of camels at the market. Discover the twin Temple of Horus and Sobek and the Crocodile Museum in Kom Ombo. Travel by bus from Kom Ombo to visit the most intact temple in Egypt, the Temple of Horus in Edfu.
As your 3 days felucca cruise from Aswan to Kom Ombo concludes, you’ll carry with you cherished memories of the tranquil Nile, the majestic temples, and the sense of awe that ancient Egypt inspires. This journey offers an immersive experience, blending the serenity of the felucca cruise with the exploration of captivating historical sites. Get ready to be enchanted by the timeless allure of the Nile as you embark on this unforgettable adventure.
299 USD per person in a group (2-16 people).
510 USD per single traveler (Traveling alone).
Please keep in mind that slight changes might occur due to circumstances beyond our control.
Arrival in Aswan Airport or Railway. Meet your guide to commence your 3 days felucca cruise itinerary.
Explore the highlights of the beautiful City of Aswan such as the High Dam, one of the great engineering feats of the 1960s. Then proceed to the beautiful Temple of Isis at Philae Island. This temple was built during the Greco-Roman era and, was dedicated to Isis, goddess of Love and Magic in ancient Egypt. You will end your tour at the granite quarry of the Unfinished Obelisk.
Transfer to your Felucca Nile cruise to set sail.
Visit the famous Camel Market (every Saturday and Sunday). Daraw has one of the largest camel markets in Egypt. Most of the camels come in caravans from Sudan’s Darfur and Kordofan along the Darb Al Arba’een (Forty Days Rd) to just north of Abu Simbel before being trucked to Daraw. It is a picturesque sight and fascinating to see the trading; sometimes there are as many as 2000 camels. Set sail to Kom Ombo to overnight there.
Breakfast then disembarkation. Visit the twin Temple of Horus and Sobek together with the Crocodile Museum in Kom Ombo. Kom Ombo Temple was built over the ruined temple of the New Kingdom. The temple began during the time of Ptolemy V and was completed by the time of Emperor Tiberius. The emperors Domitian, Caracalla, and others added to the temple. So it took about 400 years to finish.
Then travel to Edfu to visit the most intact temple in Egypt, the Temple of Horus in Edfu. The Temple of Horus in Edfu is the most intact temple in Egypt and one of the most beautiful temples built during the Greco-Roman period. The Temple of Edfu is fully inscribed with reliefs and hieroglyphs on its exterior and interior walls.
Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant then end your 3 days felucca cruise with a transfer to Aswan or to Luxor.
