Embark on a luxurious 5-day sailing felucca Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan. Experience the beauty of the Nile while enjoying the comfort of private suite cabins, delicious Egyptian cuisine, and a spacious sundeck.
Embark on a luxurious 5-day sailing felucca Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan. Experience the beauty of the Nile while enjoying the comfort of private suite cabins, delicious Egyptian cuisine, and a spacious sundeck.
Luxor
Luxor - Dahabiya Experience the Nile in luxury and comfort! Opt for a grand and elegant dahabiya instead of a large cruise ship or traditional felucca for a romantic and memorable journey. A dahabiya is a spacious sailboat with beautifully furnished cabins in colonial style, equipped with all modern amenities. Ideal for families or groups…
Luxor
Luxor - Dahabiya Experience the Nile in luxury and comfort! Opt for a grand and elegant dahabiya instead of a large cruise ship or traditional felucca for a romantic and memorable journey. A dahabiya is a spacious sailboat with beautifully furnished cabins in colonial style, equipped with all modern amenities. Ideal for families or groups of friends, it offers an intimate atmosphere. Enjoy the Nile’s scenic beauty at a relaxed pace while exploring ancient Egyptian monuments from Luxor to Aswan. The dahabiya provides private cabins with ensuite bathrooms, including a toilet, wash basin, and shower. All cabins have air-conditioning and electrical outlets. The dahabiya is equipped with a generator for electricity and features a large sundeck for lounging and enjoying the view. A fully equipped kitchen is available where your personal chef will prepare delicious Egyptian cuisine daily.
Temple of Karnak - At Karnak Temple, explore one of the world’s greatest architectural wonders, the Karnak Temple complex on Luxor’s East Bank. This complex, built over various reigns, includes the Avenue of Sphinxes, the Hypostyle Hall with its 134 massive columns, the Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and Tutomosis I, the Temple of Amon with lotus and papyrus motifs, the Granite Scarab of Amenophis III, and the Sacred Lake. Karnak surpasses all other pharaonic monuments, being one of Egypt’s most stunning ancient sites.
Valley of the Kings - Begin your journey at the Necropolis of Thebes, the Valley of the Kings on Luxor’s West Bank. This ancient burial ground is a must-visit for Luxor tourists. Explore four royal tombs, including those of Ramses III, Ramses IV, and Merenptah.
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari - After visiting the tombs, proceed to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut (Deir el Bahari), the only woman to rule Egypt as Pharaoh. She was an ancestor of King Tutankhamun and part of the same dynasty.
(Nile) Esna
Luxor - You will be collected from your Luxor hotel or port for a tour of Luxor’s monuments. Visit the Karnak Temples, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Colossi of Memnon. After the tour, you will be transported to Esna to board your dahabiya sailing boat and enjoy lunch. Overnight stay aboard in Esna. (Meals include lunch and dinner)
(Edfu) Temple of Horus
Temple of Horus - Visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu, dedicated to Horus, the falcon-headed god. This relatively young pharaonic temple is well-preserved and highly impressive.
Kom Ombo
Temple of Kom Ombo - After returning from Abu Simbel, the ship will sail to Kom Ombo and Edfu. In Kom Ombo, visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek. After this visit, sail towards Edfu. Enjoy dinner on board in the evening and spend the night at Edfu.
Aswan
Temple of Philae - Upon arrival at Aswan Airport (or your Aswan hotel or port), you will be transferred to your luxurious cruise ship for a 3-night Nile cruise. After check-in, embark on a guided day tour, starting with a boat trip to the Temple of Philae, built in honor of the goddess Isis. Following this visit, proceed to the High Dam, an engineering marvel constructed in the 1960s to protect Egypt from annual floods. Return to the cruise ship for lunch, enjoy cruise activities, and have dinner in the evening. Spend the night on board in Aswan.
Aswan High Dam - After visiting the Temple of Philae, proceed to the High Dam, an engineering marvel constructed in the 1960s to protect Egypt from annual floods.
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Accommodation 4 nights
- Transportation
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Accommodation 4 nights
- Transportation
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
- Drinks
- Gratuities
- Entry tickets
- Drinks
- Gratuities
- Entry tickets
Experience the Nile in luxury and comfort! Opt for a grand and opulent Sailing dahabiya instead of a large cruise ship or traditional felucca for a romantic and memorable journey. A dahabiya is a spacious sailboat featuring elegantly furnished cabins in a colonial style, complete with modern amenities.
A Sailing dahabiya is perfect for families or groups…
Experience the Nile in luxury and comfort! Opt for a grand and opulent Sailing dahabiya instead of a large cruise ship or traditional felucca for a romantic and memorable journey. A dahabiya is a spacious sailboat featuring elegantly furnished cabins in a colonial style, complete with modern amenities.
A Sailing dahabiya is perfect for families or groups of friends, offering an intimate atmosphere. Relish the Nile’s scenery at a relaxed pace while exploring the ancient Egyptian monuments from Luxor to Aswan.
The Sailing felucca boasts private suite cabins with bathrooms, including a toilet, wash basin, and shower. All cabins are equipped with air conditioning and electrical outlets. The Sailing includes a generator for electricity and a large sundeck for lounging and enjoying the view. Additionally, there is a fully equipped kitchen where a personal chef will prepare delightful Egyptian cuisine daily.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
