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Overview
Experience the Nile in unparalleled luxury aboard a dahabiya, a majestic sailboat adorned with lavish colonial-style cabins. Depart from Aswan and embark on a serene journey to Luxor, pausing to explore ancient Egyptian marvels along the route.
Ideal for families and close-knit groups, the dahabiya offers an intimate ambiance, ensuring a truly memorable voyage. Indulge in modern comforts within your private cabin, complete with ensuite facilities and air conditioning.
Relish the breathtaking vistas from the expansive sundeck as you leisurely glide along the Nile. Delight your palate with exquisite Egyptian cuisine meticulously prepared by your chef in the onboard kitchen.
Escape the ordinary and embrace the extraordinary on a dahabiya excursion, where every moment is steeped in elegance and enchantment.
What's included
Flight Cairo to Aswan
Lunch
Expert Tour guide in all the historical sites indicated in the program
Round trip transfer by air-conditioned vehicles with qualified drivers.
Dinner
Breakfast
All service charges & taxes
Meet and assist our professional tour leader in Aswan
Pick up services from your hotel and return
All Entrance fees (around 49 us dollars per person for all the sites)
Gratuities
What to expect
Day 1: Cairo Airport to Aswan
Cairo
2h
Embark on an extraordinary adventure as you fly from Cairo to Aswan, the gateway to timeless marvels along the Nile. Experience the epitome of luxury aboard a dahabiya, a majestic sailboat exuding colonial charm. Settle into elegantly furnished cabins with modern amenities, promising comfort and relaxation throughout your voyage.
Temple of Philae
2h · Admission ticket not included
Your adventure begins with a guided tour of the Temple of Philae, a sanctuary of ancient mystique nestled amidst the tranquil waters of the Nile.
Aswan High Dam
2h · Admission ticket not included
Marvel at the engineering marvels of the Aswan Ham Dam before indulging in leisurely moments aboard your floating sanctuary. Relax and unwind as you enjoy the comfort of your dahabiya, with meals included for your convenience throughout the day.
Day 2: Aswan to Kom Ombo
Kom Ombo Temple
8h · Admission ticket not included
Journey deeper into Egypt's legendary past as your dahabiya glides gracefully towards Kom Ombo. Explore the majestic Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the formidable crocodile god Sobek, and immerse yourself in the sacred ambiance of ancient rituals. As twilight descends, dine under the stars and prepare for a night of serenity as you sail towards Edfu.
Day 3: Aswan - Temple of Horus Adfo
Edfu Temple
8h · Admission ticket not included
Awaken to the splendor of the Temple of Horus in Edfu, a testament to the enduring legacy of the falcon-headed deity Horus. Marvel at the temple's well-preserved grandeur before setting sail towards Esna, where tranquility awaits under the night sky.
Day 4: Departure day - Luxor
Valley of the Kings
3h · Admission ticket not included
Embark on the final leg of your journey as you bid farewell to the Nile and venture into Luxor's fabled realm of antiquity. Traverse the sacred grounds of the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs slumber in timeless tombs adorned with intricate hieroglyphics and vibrant frescoes. Explore the hallowed chambers of Ramses III, Ramses IV, and Merenptah, each a testament to Egypt's illustrious past.
Tomb of King Tutankhamun (KV62)
30m · Admission ticket not included
Continue your odyssey with a visit to the iconic Tomb of King Tutankhamun, a poignant reminder of a young ruler's fleeting reign.
Temple of Hatshepsut
2h · Admission ticket not included
Delve into the legacy of Queen Hatshepsut at the majestic Temple of Hatshepsut, a testament to her unparalleled rule over ancient Egypt.
The Karnak Temple
2h · Admission ticket not included
Conclude your voyage with a visit to the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple, a sprawling complex of temples and obelisks that stand as a testament to Egypt's enduring greatness. Bid adieu to Luxor as you depart with cherished memories of an unforgettable journey along the storied Nile.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
The driver will wait for you with a signboard with the lead travel name.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.