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Q.E.A's
Tranquil Nile Felucca Adventure
(3 Hours - 3 Days or More...)

One of the worlds most beautiful natural creations, The River Nile meanders through a massive 4,132 miles of Africa and before entering the Mediterranean it runs through Egypt.

The River Nile runs through the great Nile Valley that provides Egypt's agricultural sector with everything it needs. It is filled on a yearly basis from rains that fall from the skies each year on the Ethiopian Plateau.

One of the highlights of any trip to Egypt is most definitely onboard a ancient traditional small lateen-sailed Felucca Boat.
Q.E.A's Gypsy Rose offers the perfect tranquil adventure on the Nile. Relax and be soothed as you float along under clear blue skies. Observe local culture and wildlife as you improve your tan and make good friends.

Day 1:	7:30 am - 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm -	A / C Mini Bus will personally collect you from the designated hotel and a direct transfer to Esna where the Gypsy Rose is moored. Before boarding there will be the chance to visit the temple of Khnum. The Gypsy Rose will moor on a small island for lunch & refreshments with the added bonus to stretch your legs and enjoy the scenery. Departure from the island and sailing leisurely, pass by local Egyptian villages. Arrival in Edfu where a river bank camp fire and evening meal can be enjoyed before sleeping in the tent area onboard the Felucca.
Day 2:	7:00 am - 8:00 am - 12:00 am - 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm -	Breakfast. A morning stroll into Edfu to visit the spectacular Temple of Horus. Arrival back at the Gypsy Rose for lunch and refreshments. Departure from Edfu. During sailing hours there will once again be the chance to enjoy refreshments like Chai whilst sun bathing and passing by local Egyptian villages. Arrival at Nag El Shibeika where a traditional dish can be enjoyed on the island.
Day 3:	7:00 am - 8:00 am - 11:00 am - 2:30 pm - 6:00pm -	Breakfast. Departure from Nag El Shibeika and sailing leisurely passing by local Egyptian villages. Arrival at the temple of Horemheb where an adventurous walk will be taken through the surrounding desert and lunch and refreshments can be enjoyed at a chosen spot. Departure from the temple of Horemheb. Arrival at Muneiha where a barbeque on the Nile side can be enjoyed whilst relaxing around a roaring fire before sleeping.
Day 4:	7:00 am - 8:00 am - 11:00 am - 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm - 6:00 pm -	Falafel and Fuul bought from the local village can be enjoyed for this mornings breakfast as the sun rises over the Nile. Departure from Muneiha and leisurely sailing passing by local Egyptian villages. Arrival at Kom Ombo where walk will be taken to the temple. Back on board the Gypsy Rose where a relaxing lunch and refreshments can be enjoyed. Departure from Kom Ombo. Arrival at El Aqaba El Kabara where the evening meal will be enjoyed on the Nile Side before sleeping in the off boat camp.
Day 5:	7:00 am - 8:00 am - 12:00 am - 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm -	Breakfast. Departure from El Aqaba El Kabara and leisurely sailing passing by local Egyptian villages. Arrival at Aswan where there will be the chance to enjoy the sites of Elephantine Island & Kitcheners Island. The Gypsy Rose will be disembarked on the West Bank where a Camel ride will be taken through the dunes and around the tombs of the Nobles, Monastery of St Simeon, Mausoleum of the Aga Khan before returning back to the Gypsy Rose and sailing to the East Bank. Lunch and tea can be enjoyed in a Local Coffee Shop before saying goodbye to the Captain Yousef and his Felucca and taking a slow walk through Aswan Souq towards the train station. Departure from Aswan onboard 1st class train back to Luxor. Arrival back in Luxor where an A / C mini bus will be waiting for you to transport you back to your designated hotels.

Price - £100 (per person per day)
(incl local tipping, cost of meals & refreshments and entrance into sites, Camel ride and transfers.)
Payment in £ (GBP), LE (Egyptian Pound), €(Euro), $ (Dollar)


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