Sailing in a boat, is historically the only way to arrive at the tombs and temples of the northern end of the Nile river. Today, Nile cruises are more popular than ever. A Nile cruise can last anywhere from three to eleven days and stop at some of the most beautiful and ancient temples that are still standing today. There are many Egypt vacation packages that include cruises in their itinerary.
Many people book Egypt vacations so they can take advantage of the regions unique and legendary healing capabilities. There are many hot springs in the area that stay between thirty-five and forty-five degrees Celsius all year long. The tourism industry has set up many specialized Egypt tours that include historical and archaeological packages. There are now what is known as therapeutic tours.
Proven scientific research suggests that clay found in many of the hot springs, have therapeutic benefits and have been known to cure bone abnormalities, skin problems, kidney and lung diseases including other problems. It is said too, that the water of the Red Sea a chemical composition that helps to cure forms of psoriasis.
In Socrates's famous papers "Egypt and Climatic Therapy" urged Egypt travel for all people needing healing relief. He was one of the first to promote, mostly through his writing, the benefits and existence of geographic therapy. Many people heeded his suggestion and since then untold numbers have traveled to this ancient region for relief throughout the centuries.
Many of the Nile cruises employ what is known as an Egyptologist. It is their job to know the minute details of the history of the region and the people who inhabited it. Ask them any and all questions that you can think of as they are happy to inform their guests of this exquisite land. You may also want to bring a pocket-sized paperback encyclopedia stuffed with facts and pictures to supplement your Egyptologist's knowledge.
Once you have booked your trip, you need to show your original passport, 2 extra passport photos, a copy of the round trip tickets and an itinerary. Your passport will be stamped with a registration mark and you are on your way. You will need to register again upon arrive but, the assistants at the airport or cruise ship will help you with that.
A few things to pack for your trip are; high quality sunglasses, good sunblock, hand sanitizing wipes or gel and possibly iodine pills and small water filters to clean the water if the source is not safe. A very good mosquito and bug repellent is necessary. Beside using it when you go outdoors, you will want to spray the inside of your accommodations as well. Wear long pants and long sleeved shirts to help shield you as well.
One more thing before you leap into the Egypt vacation packages, visit your doctor and get the required vaccinations and preventative medication for the conditions of the region. An anti-malaria drug prescription should be given to you as well. Those could help you from getting sick on your trip. So, be prepared before you leave so you can cruise the Nile in style.
Many people book Egypt vacations so they can take advantage of the regions unique and legendary healing capabilities. There are many hot springs in the area that stay between thirty-five and forty-five degrees Celsius all year long. The tourism industry has set up many specialized Egypt tours that include historical and archaeological packages. There are now what is known as therapeutic tours.
Proven scientific research suggests that clay found in many of the hot springs, have therapeutic benefits and have been known to cure bone abnormalities, skin problems, kidney and lung diseases including other problems. It is said too, that the water of the Red Sea a chemical composition that helps to cure forms of psoriasis.
In Socrates's famous papers "Egypt and Climatic Therapy" urged Egypt travel for all people needing healing relief. He was one of the first to promote, mostly through his writing, the benefits and existence of geographic therapy. Many people heeded his suggestion and since then untold numbers have traveled to this ancient region for relief throughout the centuries.
Many of the Nile cruises employ what is known as an Egyptologist. It is their job to know the minute details of the history of the region and the people who inhabited it. Ask them any and all questions that you can think of as they are happy to inform their guests of this exquisite land. You may also want to bring a pocket-sized paperback encyclopedia stuffed with facts and pictures to supplement your Egyptologist's knowledge.
Once you have booked your trip, you need to show your original passport, 2 extra passport photos, a copy of the round trip tickets and an itinerary. Your passport will be stamped with a registration mark and you are on your way. You will need to register again upon arrive but, the assistants at the airport or cruise ship will help you with that.
A few things to pack for your trip are; high quality sunglasses, good sunblock, hand sanitizing wipes or gel and possibly iodine pills and small water filters to clean the water if the source is not safe. A very good mosquito and bug repellent is necessary. Beside using it when you go outdoors, you will want to spray the inside of your accommodations as well. Wear long pants and long sleeved shirts to help shield you as well.
One more thing before you leap into the Egypt vacation packages, visit your doctor and get the required vaccinations and preventative medication for the conditions of the region. An anti-malaria drug prescription should be given to you as well. Those could help you from getting sick on your trip. So, be prepared before you leave so you can cruise the Nile in style.
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