Your Nile River adanture begins with pickup from your Aswan hotel in the late afternoon. Head down towards the river than hop on board your private boat for the evening and set sail along the infamous waters of Nile . Arrive at the tour's first stop, the botanical garends on Lord Kitchener Island , home to an array of plants imported from all over the world in the 1800s. Enjoy some free time to stroll around the gardens , abmirtng the majestic palm trees that line the walkways including the sabal palm an phonic palm as well as Ficus trees and other beautiful bougainvillea trees . Head back to the boat and continue along the Nile , watching the sunset and sky change color . Sail around philae Island , a tiny island home to ancient ruins and temples . Then glide past the Mausoleum of age khan built in the style of the fatimid tombs in Cairo .