Tour Overview

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Duration

5 Days

Age Range

All ages

Run

Daily

Category

Shore tours

Guide Language

Free Cancellation

Not Available

Description

Detailed information about your experience

Sail the Nile in style on a 5 Days 4 Nights Dahabiya cruise from Luxor to Aswan. This traditional wooden sailing boat offers a peaceful and luxurious way to discover Egypt’s ancient wonders, away from the crowds of large cruise ships. Enjoy personalized service, authentic cuisine, and visits to world-renowned sites such as the Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Philae Temple.



Highlights


  • Experience Egypt’s Nile on an intimate Dahabiya sailing boat
  • Explore the temples of Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Aswan
  • Discover local villages and islands along the river
  • Enjoy freshly prepared meals and warm Egyptian hospitality
  • Perfect balance between guided tours and peaceful sailing

What's Included & Excluded

Everything you need to know about what's covered in your tour

What's Included

4 items covered

5 Days’ accommodation on Dahabiya Nile Cruise (sharing basis)

Full-board meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)

Sightseeing tours with professional Egyptologist guide

All transfers by private A/C vehicle

Not Included

2 additional items

Drinks outside meals

Entrance fees to temples and sites

Tour Itinerary Itinerary

Day by Day

1
Day 1
Luxor
Luxor Temple

Luxor Arrival & East Bank Temples

Welcome aboard your Dahabiya in Luxor! Begin your journey by visiting the Karnak and Luxor Temples, marveling at their majestic columns and historical significance. Enjoy lunch on board as your boat begins to sail toward Esna. Dinner and overnight stay on the Nile.
Location

City: Luxor

Place: Luxor Temple

Luxor
Luxor Temple
2
Day 2
Aswan
Kom ombo and edfo

Esna Lock & Edfu Temple

After breakfast, pass through the Esna Lock and enjoy the calmness of the river. Later, explore the Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples. Return to your Dahabiya for lunch, sunset on deck, and dinner under the stars.
Location

City: Aswan

Place: Kom ombo and edfo

Aswan
Kom ombo and edfo
3
Day 3
Aswan
Kom ombo and edfo

Kom Ombo Temple Exploration

Sail toward Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to Sobek and Horus the Elder. Discover the fascinating medical reliefs and the crocodile museum nearby. Enjoy the rest of the day relaxing on board with freshly prepared meals and scenic Nile views.
Location

City: Aswan

Place: Kom ombo and edfo

Aswan
Kom ombo and edfo
4
Day 4
Aswan
Philae Temple

Aswan Arrival & Philae Temple Visit

Arrive in Aswan and visit the beautiful Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Learn about the temple’s relocation and admire its island setting. Return to your Dahabiya for a farewell dinner and overnight stay in Aswan.
Location

City: Aswan

Place: Philae Temple

Aswan
Philae Temple
5
Day 5
Aswan
Aswan High Dam

Disembarkation

After breakfast, bid farewell to the crew and your fellow travelers. Transfer to Aswan Airport or hotel is available upon request.
Location

City: Aswan

Place: Aswan High Dam

Aswan
Aswan High Dam

Flexible Pricing Plans

5 Days 4 Nights Dahabiya Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan

Per person
1700

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is a Dahabiya cruise?

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