Stay : Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor 4 days - 3 nights

A Dahabiya cruise on the Nile is the most unique, authentic and exclusive way to discover the Nile in elegance and comfort. Dahabiyas are traditional sailing boats with private en-suite cabins, originally designed to carry 19th-century travelers up and down the Nile in comfort. For those wishing to experience culture, history and relaxation while cruising along the Nile Valley, there's no better option than a Dahabiya cruise.

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DAHABIYA NILE SAILING

4 days

From 700 € / person

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Detail of the stay : Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor 4 days - 3 nights - 4 days

  • Luxor
  • Aswan
  • Aswan
  • Kôm-Ombo
  • Edfou
  • Luxor
  • Esna

Day 1: From Aswan to Daraw

Steps: Assouan

Pick-up from your place of residence.

Noon: installation on board the Dahabiya. Lunch and navigation. Dinner and overnight on board in Daraw.

Possibility of swimming or kayaking. * If you wish to kayak, please inform us two days before the start of the excursion on board the Dahabiya so that we can make sure we have kayaks available.

Day 2: Kom Ombo and Selsela

Steps: Kôm-Ombo

Breakfast on board. In the town of Daraw, you'll learn how to shop like a local at the market, visit a camel barn and learn more about the camel trade. You'll then visit a Nubian town. Finally, you'll discover the temple of Kom Ombo. Lunch on board. Sail to El Selsela, an ancient sandstone quarry and sanctuary.

Dinner and overnight on board near Bisaw.

Day 3: Bisaw and Edfu

Steps: Edfou

Breakfast in a local home or on board. Explore Bisaw Island, wander through the farms and meet the locals. Join the men in their boats to share the experience of fishing on the Nile. Drive to Edfu, where horse-drawn carriages will take you to visit the Temple of Horus. Lunch on board.

Dinner and overnight on board at El Hegz.

Day 4: From Esna to Luxor

Steps: Louxor, Esna

Breakfast on board. Sailing to Esna. Departure from the dahabiya after breakfast. Visit the temple, the restored caravanserai and the market. Esna is part of the Luxor governorate.

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