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Cruising the Timeless Nile
Cruising & Visits
DAY 6/Mon. 6th September
Morning sail (group meditation)
to Qena and visit:
Dendara Temple Complex
Considered to be one of the
best-preserved temple complexes
in Egypt.
Dendera was inhabited in
prehistory being a useful oasis
on the banks of the Nile. On
the rear of the temple exterior
is a carving of Cleopatra VII
Philopator (the popularly well
known Cleopatra) and her son,
Ptolemy XV Philopator Philometor
Caesar (Caesarion), fathered by
Julius Caesar.
Lunch on Board
Ship sails on through the Naga Hammadi bridges
to dock in the evening.
Dinner & Overnight Cruise Ship
(HAMMADI)
DAY 7/Tue. 7th September
Morning sail (group meditation) to one of the oldest
cities of ancient Egypt, El Balyana, and visit:
The Abydos Temple
Seti I was probably one of the least well known
pharaohs of the New Kingdom period of ancient
Egypt. However, his temple in Abydos is among
the most famous, cited by many
as the most impressive religious
structure still standing in Egypt.
Lunch on Board
Ship sails on to dock at Sohag.
The Evening
Galabeya Party & Egyptian Wine
Tasting.
Dinner & Overnight Cruise Ship
(SOHAG)