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5 Days Nile Cruise from Makadi Bay

From: US$720

Tour Details

Duration 5 Days / 4 Nights
Tour Location Aswan - Kom Ombo - Edfu - Luxor
Tour Availability Saturdays & Mondays
Pickup & Drop Off Your Hotel in Makadi Bay
Tour Type Sightseeing Tour

5 Days Nile Cruise from Makadi Bay for South African Travelers

5 Days Nile cruise from Makadi Bay will expose the golden heritage of the greatest civilization on earth that stood the test of time. The magical Egypt Tours Portal is the best travel agency in Egypt which will offer all our South African clients the best services which include a professional Egyptologist tour guide, a magical Nile Cruise, and a private A/C Vehicle during this delightful Nile Cruise holiday. All our South African guests will from the heavenly resort of Makadi bay board a magical Nile cruise for 5 days across the wonders of Upper Egypt between Luxor and Aswan through the Theban paradise of ancient Egypt. A 5 days Nile cruise from Makadi Bay is the ideal chance to experience true tranquility and witness the most enchanting archaeological attractions ever created such as the afterlife portal in ancient Egypt the Valley of the Kings, the timeless miracles of Karnak and Hatshepsut temples, the Mythical guards of Luxor city Colossi of Memnon, and the deities house Philae Temple. Book this 5 days Nile cruise from Makadi Bay and discover the golden gems of the ancient Egyptian civilization.

Tour Highlights

Luxor Attractions

  • Colossi of Memnon
  • Hatshepsut Temple
  • Valley of the Kings
  • Luxor Temple
  • Karnak Temple

Aswan Attractions

  • Edfu Temple
  • Kom Ombo Temple
  • Philae Temple
  • Aswan High Dam
  • The Unfinished Obelisk

Tour Inclusions

  • Meals as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • All service charges and taxes.
  • All Transfers by private A.C Cars.
  • 1st class train tickets from Aswan to Luxor.
  • Accommodation in 5* Deluxe Cruise for 4 Nights.
  • Professional Egyptologist tour guide during your trips.
  • Entrance fees to all sites are indicated on the itinerary.

Tour Exclusions

  • Tips.
  • Optional tours.
  • Personal spendings.

Tour Itinerary

Day One: Day tour to Luxor East Bank

Luxor Temple By Night - Egypt Tours Portal

In the morning, you will be picked up from your hotel in Makadi Bay by a private A.C Car to begin your 5 days Nile cruise from Makadi Bay and head to Luxor city, the moment you arrive at Luxor and meet your Egyptologist tour guide who will join you to visit:

karnak temple - egypt tours portal

Karnak Temple

Through your Makadi bay excursions, you will witness the largest temple complex ever built and the world's biggest open-air museum. Karnak Temple was built in 1500 BC and contains three main temples, small enclosed temples, and many more that were the worship center for many deities such as the Theban triad.

You will check in 5* deluxe Nile cruise to enjoy your lunch, then in the evening, you will be picked up once again to explore:

luxor temple by night - egypt tours portal

Luxor Temple by Night

The lunar miracle of Upper Egypt Luxor temple is one of the gifts of the 5 days Nile cruise from Makadi Bay was constructed in the 1400 BCE to be the house of the God Amun and the center of the Opet festival which symbolizes the rejuvenation of kingship.

Overnight on board including lunch and dinner.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Onboard the Cruise

Day Two: Day Tour to Luxor West Bank

Egypt Valley of the Kings - Egypt Tours Portal

Enjoy breakfast on your cruise then you will be accompanied by your private tour guide and a private A.C car to continue your Makadi bay excursion and visit:

valley of the kings - egypt tours portal

Valley of the Kings

Makadi Bay Nile Cruise will take you across the home of the royal immortals dating to Egypt's new kingdom (1570-1070 BC) and holds highly preserved tombs of up to 63 containing phenomenal decorations, golden artifacts, plus the mummies Ramses dynasty, Tutankhamun, and more.

hatshepsut temple - egypt tours portal

Hatshepsut Temple

"El Deir El Bahari" is a phenomenal example of the advanced level of classical architecture and one of the most preserved archaeological destinations ever created that showcases the great legacy of Queen Hatshepsut (1478-1485 BC) and the ancient secrets of construction.

colossi of memnon - egypt tours portal

Colossi of Memnon

The colossi of Memnon are two enormous statues guarding the entrance of Luxor at a height of 18 m (60ft) that look like Pharaoh Amenhotep III(1386-1350) which fell into demise by a large earthquake in 27 BC but resembled in 199 AD.

Afternoon sail to Esna and Edfu. Overnight in Edfu including breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Onboard the Cruise

Day Three: Day Trip to Edfu & Kom Ombo Temple

Kom Ombo Aswan - Egypt Tours Portal

Breakfast on board then continues your Nile cruise from Makadi by a tour to:

edfu temple - egypt tours portal

Edfu Temple

Makadi Bay 5 days Nile cruise will guide you to the spirit of the divine which will surround you in the great Edfu temple created between 237 BC & 57 BC in the Ptolemaic era to act as the worship house of the deity Horus the son of the motherhood deity Isis & the ruler of the underworld Osiris and where is its believed Horus defeated his evil uncle Set.

You will continue sailing to Kom Ombo to visit:

kom ombo temple - egypt tours portal

Kom Ombo Temple

The temple is also known as "The Hill Of Gold" will be one the main spots of your 5 days Nile cruise from Makadi Bay, built in the Ptolemaic age between 205 BC & 180 BC to have a one of kind double design organized into two identical parts the first for the crocodile deity Sobek of fertility and the second for deity Horus.

Overnight in Aswan Including breakfast, lunch, and Dinner.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Onboard the Cruise

Day Four: Day Tour to Aswan Attractions

The Temple of Philae - Egypt Tours Portal

In the morning time after breakfast, you will continue your 5 days on the Nile cruise from Makadi Bay by visiting some of the most famous Aswan tourist attractions such as:

the high dam - egypt tours portal

Aswan High Dam

Aswan High Dam was constructed in the modern age between the 60s & 70s to gain the upper hand over the Nile floods, increase the generation of Hydroelectricity, and the water storage for irrigation which led to the rise of the economic rate and had a positive influence on the culture.

the unfinished obelisk - egypt tours portal

The Unfinished Obelisk

In Aswan lies an unfinished miracle ordered by Queen Hatshepsut (1508-1458 BC). The Unfinished Obelisk reached a height of 42 m and has a total weight of 1200 tons. Unfortunately, the obelisk suffered a series of cracks during construction and stayed at the same site even till today.

philae temple - egypt tours portal

Philae Temple

The final destination of your Makadi Bay 5 days Nile cruise is Philae temple which came to be between 380-362 BC in the Ptolemaic age to be the last temple ever built. It was built to be the worship center of Isis the goddess of motherhood, the wife of Osiris the ruler of the underworld, and the mother of Horus.

Overnight onboard the Cruise. Meals breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Onboard the Cruise

Day Five: End your Nile Cruise from Makadi Bay

Egypt Nile Cruise Luxor and Aswan - Egypt Tours Portal

In the morning after your breakfast, you will check-out from the cruise, and then you will catch the 1st class train to Luxor then drive back to your hotel in Makadi bay thus ending 5 days Nile Cruise from Makadi Bay.

Meals: Breakfast

Tour Prices

Exclude Accommodations

Affordable Affordable (4 Star)

From May to Sep 2025

  • Solo (Per Person) 1690.5 1470US$ /Adult
  • 2-4 (Traveller Per Person) 1000.5 870US$ /Adult
  • 5-8 (Traveller Per Person) 839.5 730US$ /Adult
  • 9-16 (Traveller Per Person) 828 720US$ /Adult

From Oct 2024 to Apr 2025

  • Solo (Per Person) 1886 1640US$ /Adult
  • 2-4 (Traveller Per Person) 1115.5 970US$ /Adult
  • 5-8 (Traveller Per Person) 954.5 830US$ /Adult
  • 9-16 (Traveller Per Person) 931.5 810US$ /Adult

Peak (23 Dec 2024 - 7 Jan 2025) / (14 - 23 Apr 2025)

  • Solo (Per Person) 2587.5 2250US$ /Adult
  • 2-4 (Traveller Per Person) 1518 1320US$ /Adult
  • 5-8 (Traveller Per Person) 1345.5 1170US$ /Adult
  • 9-16 (Traveller Per Person) 1334 1160US$ /Adult
Cruise: MS/ Royal Beau Rivage- M/S Royal Signature - M/S Esmeralda - M/S Royale Elite - M/S Nile Style or similar based on availability.

Gold Gold (5 Star Standard)

From May to Sep 2025

  • Solo (Per Person) 1690.5 1470US$ /Adult
  • 2-4 (Traveller Per Person) 1000.5 870US$ /Adult
  • 5-8 (Traveller Per Person) 839.5 730US$ /Adult
  • 9-16 (Traveller Per Person) 828 720US$ /Adult

From Oct 2024 to Apr 2025

  • Solo (Per Person) 1886 1640US$ /Adult
  • 2-4 (Traveller Per Person) 1115.5 970US$ /Adult
  • 5-8 (Traveller Per Person) 954.5 830US$ /Adult
  • 9-16 (Traveller Per Person) 931.5 810US$ /Adult

Peak (23 Dec 2024 - 7 Jan 2025) / (14 - 23 Apr 2025)

  • Solo (Per Person) 2587.5 2250US$ /Adult
  • 2-4 (Traveller Per Person) 1518 1320US$ /Adult
  • 5-8 (Traveller Per Person) 1345.5 1170US$ /Adult
  • 9-16 (Traveller Per Person) 1334 1160US$ /Adult
Cruise: Saturdays: MS/ Royal Beau Rivage- M/S Royal Signature - H/S Moon Dance or similar. Available on Mondays: M/S Esmeralda - M/S Royale Elite - M/S Nile Style or similar based on availability.

Diamond Diamond (5 Star Luxury)

Best Seller

From May to Sep 2025

  • Solo (Per Person) 2553 2220US$ /Adult
  • 2-4 (Traveller Per Person) 1495 1300US$ /Adult
  • 5-8 (Traveller Per Person) 1334 1160US$ /Adult
  • 9-16 (Traveller Per Person) 1311 1140US$ /Adult

From Oct 2024 to Apr 2025

  • Solo (Per Person) 3024.5 2630US$ /Adult
  • 2-4 (Traveller Per Person) 1759.5 1530US$ /Adult
  • 5-8 (Traveller Per Person) 1598.5 1390US$ /Adult
  • 9-16 (Traveller Per Person) 1575.5 1370US$ /Adult

Peak (23 Dec 2024 - 7 Jan 2025) / (14 - 23 Apr 2025)

  • Solo (Per Person) 4128.5 3590US$ /Adult
  • 2-4 (Traveller Per Person) 2380.5 2070US$ /Adult
  • 5-8 (Traveller Per Person) 2219.5 1930US$ /Adult
  • 9-16 (Traveller Per Person) 2196.5 1910US$ /Adult
Cruise: M/S Acamar - Movenpick Lily - Movenpick Lotus - M.S Serenity - or similar based on availability at the time of the booking.

Platinum Platinum (5 Star High Luxury)

Dynamic

From May to Sep 2025

  • Solo (Per Person) 4289.5 3730US$ /Adult
  • 2-4 (Traveller Per Person) 2472.5 2150US$ /Adult
  • 5-8 (Traveller Per Person) 2311.5 2010US$ /Adult
  • 9-16 (Traveller Per Person) 2288.5 1990US$ /Adult

From Oct 2024 to Apr 2025

  • Solo (Per Person) 4347 3780US$ /Adult
  • 2-4 (Traveller Per Person) 2507 2180US$ /Adult
  • 5-8 (Traveller Per Person) 2334.5 2030US$ /Adult
  • 9-16 (Traveller Per Person) 2323 2020US$ /Adult

Peak (23 Dec 2024 - 7 Jan 2025) / (14 - 23 Apr 2025)

  • Solo (Per Person) 5232.5 4550US$ /Adult
  • 2-4 (Traveller Per Person) 3013 2620US$ /Adult
  • 5-8 (Traveller Per Person) 2829 2460US$ /Adult
  • 9-16 (Traveller Per Person) 2817.5 2450US$ /Adult
Cruise: M/S Farah - M/S Tamr Henna Nile Cruise.

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Cruise Facilities

  • Large Panoramic Window

  • Private Bath with Bathtub & Hairdryer

  • All Cabins are Air- Conditioned

  • Non-Smoking Cabins

  • Doctor on Calls on Board

  • LCD TV

  • Mini-Bar & Room Service

  • Swimming Pool and SunDeck

  • Gymnasium

  • Safe Box in Each Cabin

  • Laundry Service & Housekeeping

  • Galabia Party

What to Pack

  • Hat.

  • Camera.

  • Comfortable shoes.

  • Sunblock & Sunglasses.

  • Warm clothes in winter.

  • Cotton clothes in summer.

  • Valid Passport for 6 months.

  • Note: Check our blog about what to pack for Egypt.

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What You Will Love About This Tour?

  • The golden history of southern Egypt will narrate epic tales that go back to more than 4000 years.

  • Our South African clients will enjoy the time of their lives across the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut temple, Karnak Temples Complex, Luxor Temple, Edfu temple, Philae temple, and many more.

  • All our South African guests will board an incredible Nile Cruise trip that features the most fun and epic services.

  • Everyone will get to enjoy the sight of the finest creations of ancient Egyptian artistic architecture ever made.

  • The most delightful and epic memories will be filled with the most amazing sensation of greatness and majesty.

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