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The
hospitable captains will ensure that you will have everything you could
wish for on this fascinating and tranquil journey; being entertained,
informed, wined and dined, as you take in sites such as:
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Aswan and the
surrounding islets including the picturesque Elephantine Island.
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Nubian Villages:
Spend the night in or just visit a delightful Nubian settlement,
experiencing the culture, meeting the locals and donkeys, eating the
food and visiting the farms while learning about local irrigation
schemes and customs.
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Temples &
Tombs: Explore and admire the magnificent monuments left by the
Pharaohs sited majestically on the palm-lined shores of the Nile.
Well-known must-see attractions include the Kom Ombo and Idfu
Temples but make sure you stop for the lesser-known intimate temples
and tombs dotting the route.
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Camel Market of
Daraw: Said to be the largest camel market in all of Africa, enjoy
this exciting hive of activity where thousands of camels swap hands
weekly.
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Nile Islands: If
you’re lucky you may camp on a sandy beach on an island in the
Nile, entertained by Nubian dancers and bonfires.
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