Glide down the Nile from Luxor to Aswan, rising in a hot-air balloon over pharaonic monuments and visiting Abu Simbel, Kom Ombo and the Valley of the Kings on a 5-day cruise. Early starts, temple walks, and rivertime define the itinerary.
Glide down the Nile from Luxor to Aswan, rising in a hot-air balloon over pharaonic monuments and visiting Abu Simbel, Kom Ombo and the Valley of the Kings on a 5-day cruise. Early starts, temple walks, and rivertime define the itinerary.
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Operated by Egypt Package Tours · Luxor, Luxor Governorate
A predawn hush hangs over Luxor as the Nile slips silver beneath the cruise's hull and a hot-air balloon lifts, catching the rising sun above the West Bank. Passengers stand on teak decks while ancient stone casts long shadows—statues and obelisks at first light, temples waking like old giants.
moderate.
5 days (4 nights).
Basic fitness for repeated short walks, steps and uneven temple surfaces; not strenuous but expects standing and walking several times per day.
Operators often prohibit professional cameras during flights; most allow smartphones. Check the provider rules and use a small phone grip rather than bulky gear.
The cruise itself suits a wide range of ages; however, balloon flights commonly restrict children under 6 and require moderate mobility—ask about accessibility for specific needs.
Weather cancellations typically trigger partial refunds per operator policy; confirm refund amounts and rebooking options before travel.
Most visitors to Egypt require a visa—check your nationality requirements—and routine vaccinations are sufficient; consult your doctor for current travel health advice.
The Nile corridor hosts temples spanning millennia—from New Kingdom complexes at Karnak and the Valley of the Kings to Ramesses II’s rock temples at Abu Simbel, which were relocated to avoid flooding by the High Dam.
The Aswan High Dam altered river ecology and sediment flow; travelers can reduce impact by staying on marked paths, avoiding feeding wildlife, and minimizing single-use plastics.
Egypt Package Tours operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




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