Overview
Le Fayan Nile Cruise offers an ultra-modern and luxurious journey along the timeless Nile River between Luxor and Aswan. Designed with a contemporary aesthetic and cutting-edge amenities, this elegant floating hotel stands out with its sleek architecture and spacious cabins featuring floor-to-ceiling windows for panoramic river views. The cruise provides 5-star comfort and personalized service, blending modern hospitality with the romance of ancient Egypt. Guests can enjoy gourmet dining, a large sun deck with a swimming pool, a fully equipped gym, and a chic lounge bar. Le Fayan Nile Cruise is perfect for travelers seeking a sophisticated, intimate, and stylish Nile cruise experience while exploring world-famous sites like Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, Kom Ombo, and Philae Temple.
Itinerary
Welcome to Aswan! Upon your arrival at Aswan Airport or train station, our representative will greet you and assist with transfer to your Nile cruise to start exploring Aswan:
Begin your journey with a visit to the High Dam of Aswan, built between 1960 and 1970 to control the Nile floods. Next, explore the Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis, known for love and beauty in ancient Egyptian mythology.
Conclude with a visit to the Unfinished Obelisk, the largest known ancient obelisk, commissioned by Queen Hatshepsut. Then, board your cruise for lunch and overnight on board.
Meals: lunch – dinner.
Enjoy breakfast on board as you sail to Kom Ombo, where you will visit the famous Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek. Continue sailing to Edfu, where lunch will be served on the Nile cruise.
Visit the Temple of Edfu, dedicated to the falcon god Horus, considered one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. Later, sail to Luxor, where you will attend a Galabiya party and dinner. Overnight on the Nile cruise in Luxor.
Meals: breakfast – lunch – dinner.
Have an early breakfast on board and head to Luxor’s West Bank to visit the Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of the New Kingdom pharaohs are located. Explore the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari and the Colossi of Memnon.
Lunch will be served on board, followed by a visit to Luxor’s East Bank to see the Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. The Karnak Temple, mainly dedicated to the god Amun, is connected to Luxor Temple by an avenue lined with sphinxes.
Built by Amenhotep III and completed by Ramses II, these temples are magnificent examples of ancient Egyptian architecture. Enjoy dinner, disco, and music on board. Overnight on the Nile cruise in Luxor.
Meals: breakfast – lunch – dinner.
After breakfast, check-out from the cruise at 08:00 AM. Our representative will transfer you to Luxor Airport or train station for departure.
Meals: breakfast.
In/Ex-cludes
Included
- Meet and Greet Service by our Representatives.
- Accommodation For 4/3 Nights at Nile Cruise
- A private Egyptology Guide During Tours.
- All your Tours by a private air conditioning vehicle
- Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary.
- Bottled water during the visits.
- All Service charges and taxes.
Not Included
- Any Extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Entry visa to Egypt.
- International Airfare ticket.
- Tipping (Recommended).
The Le Fayan Nile Cruise is a 4-day, 3-night itinerary sailing between Aswan and Luxor, covering major ancient Egyptian landmarks along the Nile.
You’ll visit the High Dam, Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk, Kom Ombo Temple, Edfu Temple, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon, Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple.
Yes. Full board meals are included — breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily (except the final day, which includes breakfast only before disembarkation).
Yes, a private Egyptology guide accompanies all sightseeing tours, along with a private air-conditioned vehicle for all transfers and excursions.
The cruise features spacious cabins with panoramic windows, a sun deck with swimming pool, a gym, a lounge bar, and gourmet dining — all at 5-star standard.
The cruise starts in Aswan (arrival at airport or train station) and ends in Luxor, with transfer to Luxor Airport or train station on the final day.
