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Princess Cleopatra Dahabiya
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Princess Cleopatra Dahabiya
See Egypt the right way with New Travel Dynamics. Get a strong deal and a clear price for your private Nile trip on the new Princess Cleopatra Dahabiya.
The boat is 40 meters long and 6.5 meters wide. It is a small, calm vessel with room for up to 20 travelers. You will sleep in 8 twin cabins. You will also have 2 larger double suites, each with its own terrace.
There are 10 crew members on board, so things run smoothly. Your cruise goes between Luxor and Aswan without big crowds. Stops include guided visits made to fit your pace. You can explore ancient sites, royal temples, and quiet stretches along the river.
Itinerary
Day 1:
Aswan / Kom Ombo
Day 1:
Aswan / Kom Ombo
Philae Temple is first on our plan. You will have time to visit it in the afternoon.
Then you will stroll in the Aswan Bazaar and look around the stalls.
Next you arrive at the boat. The captain and his crew greet you and help with your bags. They take your things to your cabins.
Lunch is served on board. After that, the boat sets off. We sail toward Esna, and we also pass by Kom Ombo along the way.
As you travel, watch and listen. Water buffalo move in the shallow parts near the river banks. Donkeys carry on with their usual tasks. You may also spot many kinds of birds along the Nile.
Day 2:
Kom Ombo / Gebel El Silsila
Day 2:
Kom Ombo / Gebel El Silsila
Wake up slow with breakfast. Next we go to the Greco Roman Temple at Kom Ombo. The layout is very even, with two main entrances, two halls, and two inner areas. One side is for the Falcon God Haroeris, also called Horus the Elder. The other side is for the Crocodile God Sobek.
After that, we travel at an easy pace to Gebel el Silsila, a place not seen as often. You may be surprised when we moor near the Speos of Hormheb. Dinner is served in the evening. We stay overnight.
Day 3:
Edfu – Farwell Dinner / Esna
Day 3:
Edfu – Farwell Dinner / Esna
Have breakfast when you feel ready. Then you can ride to Edfu Temple in a horse carriage. This site is one of the biggest and best preserved monuments in Egypt. At the entrance, two fine granite statues of the Falcon God Horus stand on each side.
After that, we sail to a nearby island. You will get off there for dinner. The meal will be served near the Nile, depending on the weather. If conditions are not ideal, dinner will be on the Sun Deck.
Later, we have an Egyptian night of fun. You will enjoy Egyptian food and Arabic music. Wear your own Gallabeyah outfit, or come dressed for belly dancing.
We will sail gently toward Esna. Overnight in Esna.
Day 4:
Esna
Day 4:
Esna
After breakfast, we bid farewell to Captain and the crew. Your Luggage will be ready for your next destination.
Included / Excluded
Inclusion
- We will meet you when you arrive and when you leave.
- Our staff will help you during your stay and on your trips.
- We handle all transfers using a new air-conditioned deluxe vehicle.
- Your accommodation is on a 5-star cruise, with full board included.
- Excursions are in a shared group format.
- Entrance tickets are included for all sights between Luxor and Aswan.
- An English-speaking tour guide will be with you during the visits.
- Service charges and taxes are included.
Exclusion
- International airline ticket.
- All beverages.
- Any personal extras.
- All tips.
- Any item or service not mentioned.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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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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