Egypt Special Needs Accessible Nile Cruise

from $745
Duration
Duration:
4 Days
Type
Type:
Private Tour
Run
Run:
Every Friday
Overview

MS Acamar I Nile cruise is a  4 day 3 nights adapted for wheelchair travellers in Egypt. MS Acamar I Nile Cruise has 4 wheelchair accessible junior suites with roll-in shower, providing the client with easy movement around the boat with lift access to all floors. Your MS Acamar cruise take you from Aswan to Luxor to include the wonderful and colourful sites and culture of Nubian Aswan with visits to the High Dam then stopping off at Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples along the Nile and finishing in Luxor to visit the famous sites including Karnak and Luxor Temples. Personal Care assistant available for tours and excursions.

Included
  • Pick up from Aswan Airport, return to Luxor Airport
  • Accommodation onboard with full board basis  
  • Shore excursions and Nile Cruise sightseeing tours 
  • Meet and greet service upon arrival and departure 
  • Round trip transfer by air-conditioned vehicle 
  • Assistance of our Personnel during your stay and excursions
  • Excursions to visit Karnak  and Luxor Temples
  • Excursions to visit Hatshepsut Temple and Colossi of Memnon
  • Excursions to visit Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples
  • Excursions to visit Aswan High Dam and panoramic view of the Unfinished Obelisk 
  • Entrance fees to all sights between Luxor and Aswan as per itinerary 
  • Professional English-speaking Tour Guide for all Nile Cruise tours and shore excursions 
  • Service charges and all applicable taxes included in package price
Excluded
  • International flights 
  • Domestic flights 
  • Personal spending
  • Optional tours
  • Tipping to Nile cruise crew and Guides
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrive Aswan - Accessible Nile Cruise Tours

Upon Arrival in Aswan, where you will be met and assisted by representative and personal attendant care and transfer by wheelchair accessible vehicle to board MS Acamar I accessible Nile cruise ship ( It has 4 wheelchair accessible junior suites with modern accessibility, specially built wheelchair accessible bathrooms and roll-in shower). Lifts access all decks including the top sundeck. After check in, you will be accompanied by your personal care attendant and Egyptologist Guide to visit the Aswan High Dam built in the 1960’s to provide the much needed electricity and irrigation for the country. Nubia, the area that was to be flooded, experienced the biggest and most thorough archaeological excavations that Egypt has known. Following this, a visit to the Nubian Village in Aswan then you will be transferred to the MS Amarco Nile cruise for overnight stay on the Nile.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Day 2: Accessible Nile Cruise Shore Excursions

Whilst enjoying breakfast on board your Nile cruise you may watch the lovely sunrise over the Nile followed by free time at leisure in Aswan and then sail to Kom Ombo to visit Kom Ombo Temple, the crocodile-headed God of fertility and creator of the world. Then return to your cruise vessel to sail to Edfu where you will be transferred to visit the famous Edfu Temple also known as the Temple of Horus and Haroeris, the Falcon-Headed solar war God and the largest and most perfectly preserved of all the Nile Temples Back to the Nile cruise to sail to Luxor with lunch, afternoon tea and dinner aboard your cruise and overnight stay in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Luxor Nile Cruise Tours

Breakfast on board the cruise boat, then you will be accompanied by our English Egyptologist expert Guide to visit Karnak Temple, the largest place of worship ever built. Its ancient name Ipet-isut means “the most sacred of places.” The temple, or, more correctly, the complex of Temples, was built over more than two thousand years by generation after generation of Pharaohs. Within the complex, the great “Hypostyle Hall” is an incredible forest of giant pillars .Then you will be transferred to the majestic Luxor Temple which was built by Amenhotep III and Ramses II for rituals and festivals and dedicated to the God Amun with free time at leisure in Luxor then you will be transferred to your Nile cruise for overnight in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Luxor Nile Cruise Excursions - Departure

Breakfast on board before disembarking on a full day of visiting to the impressive Hatshepsut Temple (home to the only female Pharaoh in history) and the huge statues known as the Colossi of Memnon. You will then be transferred with your personal care attendant and driver with wheelchair accessible vehicle to Luxor airport for your departure.
Meals: Breakfast
Prices
Price Per Person:

Hotels
MS Amarco I Nile Cruise

Prices
MAY-SEPT
$ 745 Per Person in Double Cabin
$ 1249 Per Single Cabin
OCT.-APRIL
$ 945 Per Person in Double Cabin
$ 1599 Per Single Cabin
  • Charitable Giving

We make a donation to the Magdi Yacoub Heart Foundation for each booking reserved.

  • Prices: 

Per Person in Sterling Per Tour and can be paid in US$ or Euros by credit card via a secure payment system with no extra surcharge. Current prices are valid until the 30th of April 2020 excluding Easter and Christmas Holidays.

 

  • Children Policy:

Up to 2 years: FREE

Age from 2 and below 6 years: 25% of adult price

Age from 6 up to 11 years: 50% of adult price

Ages 12 and Up: adult price.

 

  • Notes: 

Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents.If your tour package includes airfare then extra charges for your children may apply.

 

  • Payment:

Early Reservations advised to avoid disappointment in securing your spaces..Booking secured upon receipt of a 25% deposit. During the Christmas holidays, packages require a deposit of 50%. forming part of your final payment. Packages and vacations which include International flights will require the full flight cost and deposit (25% or 50%) due to the regulations of the Airlines who require full payment

 

  • Transportation:

Transport for all tours included: domestic flights, trains, and air-conditioned vehicles by road.Wi-Fi, Bottled water and ice box all included whilst travelling by road. All are new vehicles for the latest design and technology.

 

  • Tour Guides:

Are available to assist you with transfers to and from Airports, Hotels assisting at Airports with Visa, tickets, luggage. All tours of the sites in Egypt include constant guidance of a highly qualified Egyptologist Tour Guide.

 

  • Travelling with Children:

Children delight in touring the Pyramids, Temples and Tombs in Egypt as often it is part of their school study programme. Memphis Tours offers packages to suit all ages with excellent combined multi-location destinations such as Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Nile Cruise and the Red Sea Resorts.

 

  • Wheelchair Travellers:

Specially adapted Nile Cruise boat MS Amarco 1 has all amenities for wheelchairs and special assistance customers on the boat and disembarking for tours. Assistance from the Boat Crew and Tour Guides are always ready and available.

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