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Check in at Esna prior to 14.00 and enjoy a delicious lunch as your cruise begins. Spend some wonderful days on the magical River Nile and enjoy your evening meal and overnight stay. You’ll have lunch and dinner included throughout your trip. On day two enjoy breakfast and cruise to Edfu Temple. Explore the beautifully preserved Greco-Roman Temple of Horus by horse drawn carriage. Enjoy lunch and then continue cruising in the afternoon. Enjoy your special barbecue meal and spend the night at the edge of Bisaw Island. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included. On day three enjoy breakfast as you cruise to Gebel el-Silsila. Explore the ancient Pharaonic quarries and the rock-cut temple of Horemheb on a shore excursion in the afternoon. Enjoy amazing views from the summit. Continue your relaxing cruise to Kom Ombo Temple. Tour the beautiful twin temple of Sobek and Horus the Elder. Walk along the nature trail and enjoy sunset tea. Enjoy your evening meal and overnight stay on the banks of the Nile. All meals are included throughout your trip. On day four cruise north to Aswan and enjoy breakfast on board. Visit Philae Temple in the afternoon. Enjoy sunset tea and your evening meal. Stay overnight in Aswan. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included. On day five enjoy a relaxing breakfast and then disembark in Aswan.

Itinerary

Day 1:
Begin Your Luxury Dahabiya Nile Cruise in Luxor

Arrive in Luxor and enjoy a private transfer to your 5 Days Dahabiya Nile Cruise. Step aboard your traditional sailing boat, settle into your cabin, and enjoy a freshly prepared lunch served onboard.

In the afternoon, head out to the East Bank to see well known sights in Luxor. Start at Luxor Temple Then go on to Karnak Temple  the Complex, a major religious place in ancient Egypt

In the evening, come back to the Dahabiya. Have dinner on board and sip drinks while you unwind on the Nile, watching the landscape glide past.

Meals: Lunch, Dinne

Day 2:
The west bank, then the Esna lock

Start your morning with breakfast onboard before crossing to Luxor’s West Bank. Visit the  Valley of the Kings and see the tombs of ancient pharaohs, with their detailed wall art. Next, visit the Temple of Hatshepsut  set into the cliffs at Deir el-Bahari. then stop at the Colossi of Memnon

Return to your  Dahabiya for lunch and continue sailing south toward Edfu. Enjoy the peaceful Nile scenery and pass by the historic area of El Kab along the way.

Spend the evening relaxing on the sundeck and enjoy dinner under the stars.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3:
Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples

Wake up to breakfast onboard as your 5-day luxury Dahabiya cruise in Egypt continues toward Edfu. Stop at the Temple of Edfu The site is in very good shape and it honors Horus, the falcon god. Take time to see the big gateway, the open yards, and the carved wall scenes. After the visit, head back to the Dahabiya.

Have lunch on board while the boat sails toward Kom Ombo. Later in the day, visit the Temple of kom ombo This temple is shared by two deities. One is Sobek, shown as a crocodile god. The other is Haroeris, an old form of Horus.

Return to the Dahabiya for dinner and an evening of relaxation surrounded by the peaceful Nile landscape.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4:
Scenic Sailing to Aswan | High Dam & Philae Temple

Valley of the Kings

Explore the royal tombs of ancient pharaohs hidden in the desert hills. Three tombs are included, with optional entry to Tutankhamun's tomb (extra cost).

Temple of Queen Hatshepsut

A stunning structure built into limestone cliffs, honoring Egypt's most powerful female pharaoh.

Day 5:
Disembark

Enjoy your final breakfast onboard and take in your last views of the Nile before checking out.

For an additional experience, you can take an optional early-morning excursion to the Abu Simbel Temples at an extra cost.

After breakfast, disembark from your 5 Day Dahabiya Luxor to Aswan and enjoy a private transfer to Aswan Airport, Aswan Train Station, or your hotel, according to your travel arrangements.

Meals: Breakfast

Included / Excluded

Included

    • Transfers to and from any address in Luxor or Aswan to the Dahabiya, according to the itinerary.
    • All sightseeing tours and entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary.
    • Professional English-speaking guide during sightseeing tours.
    • Full-board accommodation onboard the Dahabiya.
    • Daily breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner.
    • Tea and coffee throughout the voyage.
    • Mineral water and soft drinks during the cruise.
    • Complimentary Wi-Fi internet access, subject to fair usage policy.

Not Included

    • Alcoholic beverages and tipping.
    • Entry Visa.
    • Flight Ticket.
    • Any sightseeing not mentiion in Itinarary.
    • Any personal Expensive
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Find answers to common questions about tours in Egypt.

A Dahabiya Nile cruise is a traditional-style sailing journey on the Nile aboard a small, elegant vessel inspired by the royal boats used in Egypt during the 19th century. It offers a slower, more private way to explore the Nile Valley.

Unlike large motorized Nile cruise ships, Dahabiyas are smaller, quieter, and more intimate. They provide a relaxed sailing experience, fewer passengers, personalized service, and access to smaller villages and hidden historical sites.

Most Dahabiya boats accommodate a limited number of guests, usually between 8 and 24 passengers. This creates a peaceful atmosphere with more personal attention from the crew.

Most Dahabiya cruises sail between Luxor and Aswan, with itineraries that include famous temples as well as lesser-known locations along the Nile that larger ships cannot always reach.

Depending on the itinerary, guests may visit sites such as Luxor Temple, Karnak Temple, Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, Philae Temple, and smaller archaeological sites along the riverbanks.

A Dahabiya is ideal for travelers seeking privacy, authenticity, and a slower pace. The experience focuses more on relaxation, cultural interaction, and enjoying the natural beauty of the Nile.

Yes. Most Dahabiya cruises include full-board dining with freshly prepared meals. Many focus on quality Egyptian and international cuisine using fresh local ingredients.

Yes. Their private atmosphere, romantic sailing experience, and scenic Nile views make Dahabiyas a popular choice for couples looking for a unique Egyptian getaway.

A Dahabiya cruise combines historic charm, luxury, and authentic travel. Instead of simply moving between attractions, guests experience the Nile itself—sailing quietly past villages, fields, temples, and timeless landscapes.

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