Begin your journey in Aswan as you board your elegant Dahabiya. After settling into your cabin, enjoy lunch on deck while the boat starts its gentle voyage northward. The first stop is the Temple of Kom Ombo, dramatically located on a curve of the river. This unique double temple, dedicated to Sobek and Horus the Elder, reveals ancient tales of healing and divine power. After exploring, return to the boat for a relaxing evening as the Nile drifts by. Meals: Lunch, Dinner Overnight: Onboard the Dahabiya
Overview
Discover the timeless charm of the Nile aboard the Best Dahabiya Nile Cruise, designed for travelers who value privacy, elegance, and authenticity. Unlike large cruise ships, this traditional sailing experience offers a quiet and personal atmosphere with limited guests, attentive service, and smooth sailing under canvas sails. Journey between Luxor and Aswan aboard a beautifully handcrafted vessel, stopping at rarely visited sites such as El Kab, Gebel el Silsila, and tranquil Nile islands. Each day combines guided excursions, fine dining, and peaceful moments on deck. This Dahabiya cruise pro
Discover the timeless charm of the Nile aboard the Best Dahabiya Nile Cruise, designed for travelers who value privacy, elegance, and authenticity. Unlike large cruise ships, this traditional sailing experience offers a quiet and personal atmosphere with limited guests, attentive service, and smooth sailing under canvas sails. Journey between Luxor and Aswan aboard a beautifully handcrafted vessel, stopping at rarely visited sites such as El Kab, Gebel el Silsila, and tranquil Nile islands. Each day combines guided excursions, fine dining, and peaceful moments on deck. This Dahabiya cruise promises comfort, discovery, and a deep connection to the spirit of ancient Egypt—away from the crowds.
Duration
4 Days / 3 Nights
Languages
English, Spanish
Vessel
5-star Nile cruiser
Itinerary
Day-by-day plan.
Gallery
Tour map
Stops along this itinerary.
1Kom Ombo2Dahab3Edfu4Esna5Luxor6Aswan
What's included
Included
- Meet and assist upon arrival at the airport or railway station
- Accommodation on board with full board basis
- Professional tour guide fluent in English, Portuguese, German, or Spanish
- All sightseeing tours conducted privately
- Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary
- Bottled water during excursions
- All transfers in a private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
- All applicable taxes and service charges
Not included
- Optional excursions
- Personal expenses
- Tipping
Frequently asked
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How private trip customization actually works with our team.
Is a Nile cruise worth it on a first Egypt trip?
What we tell first-time visitors weighing the cruise.
What is the best time to visit Egypt?
When most of our travelers find Egypt most comfortable.
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