5 Days M/S Farah Nile Cruise Experience in Egypt is one of those most refined luxury cruise experiences sailing along the legendary Nile River, between Luxor and Aswan, giving travelers an almost surreal journey that mixes elegance, coziness, and that very real Egyptian hospitality. And yes, it takes its inspiration from the Arabic word “Farah,” meaning joy , so in a way it really shows the happiness and warm spirit guests feel again and again during their trip.
Best Egypt Nile Cruises offering you an unforgettable sort of way to discover the magic along the Nile River while still feeling luxury, comfort and that exceptional kind of hospitality. A Nile cruise isn’t really just a simple holiday, it is a truly unique trip through thousands of years of history , where each little moment unveils intriguing tales about pharaohs temples and old civilizations..
The Farah Nile Cruise itinerary has unforgettable guided outings, to Egypt’s most well known historical places, and yeah it really does feel like everything flows together. You can roam through the grand Karnak Temple, also the Luxor Temple, and then step into the Valley of the Kings where the mysteries still linger. There is also the impressive Temple of Hatshepsut, and you’ll get to enjoy the beauty of it up close. Later on, you can head to Edfu and see the Temple of Horus, and after that explore the slightly unusual Kom Ombo Temple. Finally in Aswan, make time for the awe inspiring Philae Temple, set right there by the river, it’s kind of unreal.
With seasoned guides staying with you during each stop, guests can quietly piece together the fascinating stories of ancient Egypt and its remarkable civilization, step by step, without feeling rushed.Whether you’re after a romantic escape, a deeper cultural journey, or a luxurious holiday with family and close friends, the Farah Nile Cruise feels like the right fit for discovering Egypt in style. It blends top tier comfort, excellent care, and those sightseeing moments you don’t forget. So this Nile cruise kind of turns into a memory machine, lasting long after the trip ends.Set out on the Farah Nile Cruise and experience Egypt’s beauty from one of the most iconic perspectives, the timeless waters of the Nile River.Whether for leisure, culture, or a romantic getaway, Farah Nile Cruise blends luxury, relaxation, and discovery into a truly unique Nile journey. Sail between Luxor and Aswan on one of our Luxor Aswan Nile Cruises and uncover the secrets of Egypt’s ancient civilization.Tour Price:
Our prices are determined according to different seasons, package contents, and accommodation class, i.e., budget, tourist, deluxe, or luxury. However, please note that in case of an increase in fuel, taxes, and/or tourist site fees, we will keep the right to amend all prices accordingly and without prior notice.
Reservation:
In order to secure your booking, you are kindly requested to pay ONLY 50% of the total package price at the time of booking in order to secure the space at hotels, Nile Cruise ships, domestic flights, etc. The remaining balance is requested due 30 days before the arrival date for individuals. However, for groups, the remaining balance is requested 60 days before the arrival date to reconfirm the bookings.
Entry Visa:
Passengers are responsible for ensuring that they have the correct travel documents upon departure and that they have met all health requirements. Please check with the nearest consulate office for information concerning travel visas before you travel, and if you are required to obtain this or any other document in advance.
Cancellation Policy:
Should you need to cancel your tour or any of its services, please notify us in writing.
Cancellation fees will apply as follows: “for the normal dates”:
Please note that during premium travel dates, most bookings may be non-refundable due to high demand and/or limited availability at certain hotels and Nile Cruise ships. We strongly recommend considering comprehensive travel insurance to protect your arrangements in the event of delays or cancellations.
I understand that:
International and domestic airfares included in some of our tours or added upon request are based on non-refundable and non changeable fares, even for business or first-class tickets, as they are offered at significantly discounted rates. Should you need to change or cancel your flight reservation after airline tickets have been issued, you will be responsible for any airline rebooking fees or cancellation penalties, which may be equal to the full original cost of the ticket(s).
Tipping:
In Egyptian society, tipping is customary and expected in daily life, especially for people working in the tourism field. It forms the biggest portion of their income. It is a kind of appreciation to tip someone or not, according to the service you receive from all the people working for you and involved in your trip, like drivers, guides, porters, tour company representatives, etc.
Upon your arrival in Luxor, you will be met by our representative and transferred in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to your Nile Cruise boat. After lunch on board, join your expert tour guide for a visit to the awe-inspiring Temple of Karnak, a monumental complex that took over a thousand years to complete. Continue to the elegant Luxor Temple, founded in the 14th century BC and expanded over time by Ramses II, Queen Hatshepsut, and other great rulers of Egypt. After your tour, you will return to your Nile Cruise for an overnight.
Lunch & Dinner
Enjoy an energizing breakfast on board before setting out to explore the Valley of the Kings, home to the most magnificent and richly decorated tombs of Egypt’s New Kingdom pharaohs. Continue to the stunning Temple of Deir El Bahari, an architectural masterpiece built during the reign of the 18th Dynasty by the legendary Queen Hatshepsut. On the way back to your cruise, stop to admire the Colossi of Memnon the towering statues that are all that remain of the grand funerary temple of King Amenhotep III.
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
An energizing breakfast will be served on board before we begin our full-day tour. Our Nile cruise will dock in Edfu, where we will explore the magnificent Temple of Horus, built by the Ptolemies in the 3rd century BC in honor of Horus, the avenger of his father. After this remarkable visit, we will return to the ship for lunch, rest, and refreshment. In the afternoon, we will continue to Kom Ombo to visit its unique temple, dedicated to two gods and constructed during the Ptolemaic period, later completed in the Roman era. Afterwards, we will return to the cruise for relaxation. In the evening, enjoy an authentic Egyptian folklore show performed by the ship’s talented staff. Overnight aboard the cruise.
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Breakfast will be served on board before meeting your guide to explore Aswan. Visit the High Dam, then take a motorboat to Agilika Island to see the beautiful Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis. After lunch on the cruise, enjoy a relaxing felucca sail around Aswan’s islands, passing the Aga Khan Mausoleum and Kitchener Island. After the tour, we’ll transfer you back to the Nile Cruise ship to have some rest. Evening time is yours to relax on board; however, we can offer you various optional tours to explore the city of gold. We can offer you either a Sound & Light Show at Philae Temple, or a walking shopping tour.
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
After breakfast, disembark from the cruise. Later, our representative will transfer you by private air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel, the train station, or the airport. This marks the end of our services, after what we hope has been a truly memorable journey through Upper Egypt.
Breakfast