Luxury Nile Cruises: Another Way To See Egypt

2007-05-02 10:04:19

( Travel )



Luxury Nile cruises are an excellent way to see Egypt in a leisurely fashion, or to go on a romantic trip. Many different travel agents and cruise holiday companies offer Egypt Nile cruises for a reasonable price. Luxury Nile cruises take several days to complete, and include sights such as well known pyramids and monuments. You also have the opportunity to see well known temples, crypts, museums, mummies and other historical places.

Luxury Nile cruises allow you to enjoy Egypt in a luxurious manner. Your tour package will normally includes sleeping quarters and daily buffet meals. Some luxury Nile cruises only include lunch and dinner, so you should inquire with your tour company before purchasing the tour package. Passengers will also enjoy the use facilities such as a swimming pool, gym, Jacuzzi, gift shops, bars and a disco. Typical rooms have televisions, air conditioning, your own shower, a bed to accommodate a number of people, a dresser and side table.

The first few months of the year or the last few months of the year are the best times to go on Nile River cruises. Egypt has a hot climate, and it is only these times of the year when Egypt tends to be slightly cooler. These months are also considered off peak, and therefore tour packages cost less; tourist places also tend to be less crowded.

People are advised to bring comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses and a lot of sunscreen lotion on luxury Nile cruises. Your video or digital camera with film and emergency medication should also not be forgotten. It is essential that only light clothing be packed, though a light jacket can also come in handy for cool evenings. Lastly, a valid form of identification such as a passport should also be carried at all times. If a credit card is available for your trip, this should also be brought aside from travelers checks. Travel agents and cruising companies strongly discourage individuals from bringing a large amount of cash at all times as this can be dangerous.


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