Movenpick Sun Ray Nile Cruise

Itinerary

Movenpick Sun Ray Nile Cruise: Explore Egypt’s Timeless Wonders

Itinerary – 4 Days / 3 Nights (Aswan to Luxor)

Day 1: Monday – Arrival & Aswan Highlights

• Begin your unforgettable journey in Aswan, where your personal guide welcomes you aboard the luxurious Jaz Crown Jubilee Nile Cruise. Enjoy a delicious lunch on board before exploring Aswan’s iconic landmarks, including the High Dam and the beautiful Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Return to your cruise for a sumptuous dinner and a peaceful overnight stay, soaking in the charm of Aswan’s evening atmosphere.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Day 2: Tuesday – Temples & Scenic Sailing

• Set sail early towards Kom Ombo, beginning with a hearty breakfast onboard. Explore the remarkable Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to Sobek and Haroeris, before cruising onward to Edfu for lunch. Discover the magnificent Temple of Horus, one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples, then continue to Luxor, passing the scenic town of Esna. In the evening, join the Captain’s Cocktail Party and enjoy the vibrant Galabya Party, ending the day with a relaxing overnight stay aboard your cruise.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Wednesday – Luxor Temples

• Visit the awe-inspiring Temples of Karnak and Luxor on the East Bank. Wander through monumental halls and towering columns that reveal Egypt’s ancient glory. Return to the Jaz Crown Jubilee Nile Cruise for dinner and an overnight stay in Luxor.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Thursday – Valley of the Kings & Luxor West Bank

• Explore the Valley of the Kings, visiting three royal tombs (excluding Tutankhamun, Seti I, Ramses V & VI). Continue to the Temple of Hatshepsut and admire the Colossi of Memnon. Return to the cruise for a final relaxing evening.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 5: Friday – Optional Abu Simbel Excursion & Farewell

• For an extra adventure, take an optional excursion to Abu Simbel, marveling at the colossal statues of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari. Return to the cruise for breakfast before disembarking, taking with you unforgettable memories of Egypt’s timeless beauty.

Meals: Breakfast

Itinerary – 5 Days / 4 Nights (Luxor to Aswan)

Day 1: Thursday – Arrival & Luxor’s Wonders

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  Arrive in Luxor and board the Jaz Crown Jubilee Nile Cruise. Enjoy a delicious lunch before exploring the majestic Karnak and Luxor Temples, where the grandeur of ancient Egypt comes alive. Return to the cruise for dinner and an overnight stay in the captivating city of Luxor.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Day 2: Friday – Valley of the Kings & Scenic Sailing

• After breakfast, explore the legendary Valley of the Kings, the towering Colossi of Memnon, and the Temple of Hatshepsut. Return to the cruise for lunch, then set sail towards Edfu, passing Esna’s charming town. Unwind on the sundeck with a refreshing tea, followed by the Manager’s Cocktail Party and dinner onboard. Overnight stay in Edfu.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Saturday – Edfu, Kom Ombo & Aswan

• Visit the remarkable Edfu Temple, then enjoy lunch onboard while cruising to Kom Ombo. Explore the twin temple dedicated to Sobek and Haroeris, and continue your journey to Aswan. In the evening, celebrate with the lively Galabya Party and a relaxing overnight stay aboard the cruise.

Day 4: Sunday – Aswan Highlights

• Discover Aswan’s treasures, including the High Dam and the mystical Philae Temple. Enjoy lunch onboard, followed by a serene Felucca ride around the botanical islands. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Nubian Show before an overnight stay in Aswan.
  Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Monday – Optional Abu Simbel Excursion & Departure

• Opt for a morning excursion to Abu Simbel, one of Egypt’s most iconic sites. Stand before the colossal statues of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari, then return to the cruise for breakfast and disembark. Take home unforgettable memories of Egypt’s history, culture, and the serene Nile.

Meals: Breakfast