9 Days of Love & Heritage – Romantic Egypt & Nubian Zaffa Celebration

Celebrate love where history meets romance! This 9-day Romantic Journey through Egypt blends ancient wonders with unforgettable cultural moments. From the Great Pyramids to a magical Nubian *Zaffa celebration, and from a serene Dahabiya Nile Cruise to Luxor’s timeless temples — it’s a honeymoon adventure filled with charm, culture, and breathtaking scenery.

 

Day 1: Arrival in Cairo – Welcome to Egypt
Welcome to Cairo! Upon arrival, our representative will assist with all airport formalities and escort you to your 5-star hotel in a deluxe A/C vehicle. Once checked in, your tour manager will review your itinerary and confirm the next day’s plans.
Accommodation: Overnight in Cairo.

Day 2: The Great Pyramids, GEM & Sleeper Train to Aswan
Start your day with breakfast, then meet your personal Egyptologist for a private tour of the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple. Enjoy an authentic Egyptian lunch before visiting the new Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), home to one of the world’s richest ancient collections. In the evening, board your sleeper train to Aswan, where dinner and breakfast will be served in your private cabin.
Accommodation: Overnight on sleeper train.

Day 3: Aswan Arrival & Abu Simbel Excursion
Arrive in Aswan and check in to your hotel. Later, head south to the world-famous Abu Simbel Temples — two awe-inspiring monuments carved by Pharaoh Ramesses II for himself and his queen, Nefertari. After this unforgettable visit, return to Aswan for a relaxing evening.
Accommodation: Overnight in Aswan.

Day 4: Nubian Wedding Zaffa Celebration
After breakfast, sail by felucca to a colorful Nubian Village. Experience the heart of Nubian culture as locals welcome you with a joyful traditional *Zaffa* — a wedding-style celebration filled with music, dancing, and smiles. It’s a once-in-a-lifetime experience of love and culture.
Accommodation: Overnight in Aswan.

Day 5: Embark Dahabiya Cruise & Visit Philae Temple
Enjoy breakfast, then transfer to your elegant Dahabiya Nile Cruise. After lunch on board, visit the beautiful Philae Temple dedicated to goddess Isis — a true symbol of love and rebirth. Return to your cruise for dinner as you sail toward Herdiab Island.
Accommodation: Overnight on board Dahabiya in Aswan.

Day 6: Kom Ombo Temple
Start your day with breakfast while sailing to Kom Ombo. Visit the remarkable twin temple dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder. Continue sailing toward Edfu as the sun sets over the Nile.
Accommodation: Overnight on board Dahabiya in Edfu.

Day 7: Edfu Temple & Esna Lock Crossing
After breakfast, visit Edfu Temple — one of Egypt’s best-preserved shrines dedicated to Horus. Continue your journey as the Dahabiya sails toward Esna, passing through the famous Esna Lock before arriving in Luxor.
Accommodation: Overnight on board Dahabiya in Luxor.

Day 8: Luxor Wonders & Flight to Cairo
Disembark after breakfast and explore Luxor’s incredible sites — the Valley of the Kings, final resting place of ancient pharaohs, and the grand Karnak Temple. Later, fly to Cairo and check into your hotel near the airport for your final night.
Accommodation: Overnight in Cairo.

Day 9: Final Departure
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel, then transfer to Cairo International Airport for your final departure — taking with you unforgettable memories of Egypt’s romance and magic.

 

Included:

  • Domestic flights: Cairo–Aswan & Luxor–Cairo
  • 2 Nights in Cairo at 5-star hotel (B&B)
  • 2 Nights in Aswan at 5-star hotel (B&B)
  •  3 Nights aboard Dahabiya Nile Cruise (Full Board)
  • 1 Night aboard Sleeper Train (Half Board)
  •  Airport meet & assist services
  • All private A/C transfers
  •  Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
  • Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide
  • Lunches during tours
  •  All taxes & service charges

 

Excluded:

  • International flights
  • Tipping
  • Any personal expenses or services not mentioned

 

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