7 Days Dahabiya Nile Cruise From Aswan to Luxor

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Tour Details

Duration
7 Days / 6 Nights
Tour Location
Aswan / Luxor
Tour Type
Daily Tour
Pickup
Cairo Airport or Your Hotel

Overview 7 Days Dahabiya Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor

Embark on a private 7-day Dahabiya Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor, exploring ancient Egypt's most iconic sites in luxury. This intimate cruise offers a personalized experience, blending comfort with the opportunity to delve into the rich history and stunning landscapes of the Nile River. Starting in Aswan, guests will be captivated by landmarks such as the majestic Philae Temple and the impressive High Dam while also gaining insights into Nubian culture.

As you sail towards Luxor in the comfort of a traditional Dahabiya sailing boat, you'll connect with the timeless beauty of the Nile. This luxury Nile cruise highlights include stops at UNESCO World Heritage Sites, showcasing the grandeur of ancient Egyptian civilization. Discover the hidden tombs of pharaohs in the Valley of the Kings and marvel at the Karnak Temple's massive obelisks and intricate hieroglyphics.

Why Book This Tour

  • Experienced private tour guides who are knowledgeable about Egyptian history and culture.
  • Carefully curated itinerary that covers all the must-see sites in Aswan and Luxor.
  • First-class and high-quality service is guaranteed for all our travelers.
  • All our tour transfers are carried out with modern private vehicles for your convenience.
  • Tailor your Aswan and Luxor Dahabiya itinerary to align perfectly with your preferences.
  • Affordable prices without compromising on quality or service.
  • 24/7 customer support to assist with any concerns or inquiries.
  • All our Dahabiya cruises are 5-star rated, with high reviews and ratings on Booking and TripAdvisor.

Included

  • Meet and assist with Tripidays representative at the airport.
  • 1 Night accommodation in Cairo at a 5-star hotel.
  • 5 Nights accommodation on Dahabiya Nile cruise.
  • All visits in Aswan and Luxor as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Daily breakfast and meals are mentioned in the itinerary.
  • All Aswan and Luxor transfers are made by modern private vehicles.
  • Private (Egyptologist) through the Aswan and Luxor tours.
  • Entrance fees to Aswan and Luxor trip attractions are mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Domestic flight (Cairo/Aswan) (Luxor/Cairo).
  • Free bottle of water during the tours.
  • Our assistance during your stay.
  • All Taxes and Charges.

Excluded

  • International flights to Egypt.
  • Personal expenses (souvenirs, extra meals, etc.).
  • Tips for guides and drivers.
  • Travel Insurance.

Highlights Dahabiya Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor

Aswan Attractions

  • High Dam
  • Philae Temple
  • Unfinished Obelisk
  • Kom Ombo Temple
  • Edfu Temple

Luxor Attractions

  • Valley of the Kings
  • Hatshepsut Temple
  • Colossi of Memnon
  • Karnak Temple
  • Luxor Temple

Itinerary 7 Days Dahabiya Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor

  • Day 1: Cairo Arrival and Flight to Aswan

    Airport Pickup

    Our team will warmly welcome you at Cairo Airport and assist you with your luggage for a smooth transition.

    Flight to Aswan

    Enjoy a short domestic flight to Aswan Airport, where you'll get your first glimpses of the stunning Egyptian landscape below.

    Check-In

    Upon arrival in Aswan, our crew will greet you and lead you to your elegant Dahabiya Nile Cruise boat. Settle into your comfortable cabin, designed to provide a relaxing atmosphere.

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    Overnight on your Dahabiya

    As the sun sets over the Nile, indulge in a delightful dinner prepared by our talented chefs. Relax on the deck, soaking in the peaceful ambiance of the river as you prepare for the adventures that await you in the days to come.

  • Day 2: Aswan Exploration
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    Breakfast

    Start your day with a rich breakfast featuring a variety of local and international dishes served in the elegant dining area of the Dahabiya. Enjoy freshly brewed coffee and traditional Egyptian fare to fuel up for the day's adventures.

    High Dam

    After breakfast, embark on a guided excursion to the Aswan High Dam, an engineering marvel that transformed the region's economy and agriculture. Marvel at the sheer scale of this monumental project, which provides crucial flood control and hydroelectric power to Egypt.

    Unfinished Obelisk

    Next, visit the Unfinished Obelisk, an extraordinary site that offers insight into ancient Egyptian stone-carving techniques. Standing in its quarry, this massive structure remains incomplete and hints at the ambitious projects of the pharaohs.

    Philae Temple

    Your journey continues to Philae Temple, which is dedicated to the goddess Isis. Accessible by boat, this temple complex showcases stunning architecture and beautiful hieroglyphics set against a picturesque backdrop of the Nile. Take time to explore the serene grounds and soak in the history of this sacred site.

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    Overnight On your Dahabiya

    After a day filled with exploration, return to the Dahabiya for a sumptuous dinner under the stars. Relax on the deck, reflecting on the day's experiences as you drift off to sleep, surrounded by the gentle sounds of the Nile.

  • Day 3: Journey to Kom Ombo
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    Breakfast While Sailing to Kom Ombo

    Begin your morning with a delicious breakfast served on the dahabiya. Glide along the serene waters of the Nile toward Kom Ombo, enjoying freshly prepared dishes as you soak in the scenic views.

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    Kom Ombo Temples Tour

    Upon arrival, take a guided tour of the Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile God, and Haroeris, the falcon-headed God. Admire detailed carvings, twin sanctuaries, processional ways, and stunning reliefs that depict ancient Egyptian life and mythology.

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    Lunch Onboard

    After the exploration, return to the dahabiya for a relaxing lunch. Relish the flavors of traditional Egyptian cuisine prepared by our skilled chefs while enjoying the gentle rocking of the boat.

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    Overnight On your Dahabiya

    As evening falls, unwind with a sumptuous dinner, followed by some leisure time on the deck. Gaze at the starry night sky, reflect on the day's adventures, and prepare for more explorations in the days to come.

  • Day 4: Edfu and Relaxation
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    Breakfast

    Savor a leisurely breakfast on deck as the dahabiya continues its journey.

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    Edfu Temple Tour

    After breakfast, visit the impressive Temple of Horus at Edfu. This well-preserved structure provides insight into ancient Egyptian worship and architecture.

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    Dinner Under the Stars

    Relax aboard a dahabiya as you sail to Luxor, enjoying scenic Nile views, a leisurely lunch, and an alfresco dinner under the stars.

  • Day 5: Luxor West Bank
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    Breakfast

    After breakfast, disembark to explore the West Bank of Luxor.

    Valley of the Kings Tour

    Visit the famous Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of pharaohs are hidden away in the mountains. Marvel at the magnificent paintings and the grandeur of King Tutankhamun's tomb.

    Hatshepsut Temple Tour

    Discover the impressive mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a remarkable example of ancient Egyptian architecture.

    Colossi of Memnon Tour

    Conclude your exploration of Luxor's West Bank with a visit to the iconic Colossi of Memnon. These towering 18-meter-tall statues represent Pharaoh Amenhotep III and guard his mortuary temple.

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    Lunch

    Enjoy lunch at a local eatery, sampling traditional Egyptian cuisine.

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    Overnight on your Dahabiya

    Settle in for a restful night aboard the dahabiya as the gentle lull of the Nile carries you into slumber. Enjoy the serene environment, perhaps stargazing from the deck before retreating to your comfortable cabin, ready for the adventures that await in the morning.

  • Day 6: Luxor East Bank
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    Breakfast

    Share a delightful breakfast with fellow travelers before heading out for the day.

    Karnak Temple Tour

    Explore the vast Karnak Temple complex, dedicated to the Theban triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. Witness the grandeur of the Great Hypostyle Hall and the sacred lake.

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    Lunch

    Return to the dahabiya for lunch and enjoy leisure time on the upper deck.

    Luxor Temple Tour

    Visit Luxor Temple, a stunning structure that is beautifully illuminated at night. Learn about its history and significance in ancient rituals.

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    Check out

    As your unforgettable journey along the Nile comes to a close, prepare for checkout from the dahabiya. Gather your belongings and take a moment to appreciate the tranquil beauty of the river one last time.

    Departure

    After checking out from the dahabiya, board your private vehicle for a smooth transfer to Luxor International Airport.

    Fly back to Cairo

    Take your flight back to Cairo while reflecting on your journey in the past days.

    Check-in

    Board your transportation for a seamless transfer to your hotel in Cairo. Settle in, rest, and take a stroll to get acquainted with the vibrant surroundings again.

  • Day 7: Departure from Luxor
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    Breakfast

    Begin your final day with a hearty breakfast at your Cairo hotel, reflecting on your incredible journey.

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    Checkout

    Complete the checkout process and prepare for your departure from Cairo.

    Airport Transfer

    A private transfer will take you to Cairo Airport for your flight, allowing you to reminisce about your unforgettable experiences.

     

What to Pack

Hat Backpack Comfy Shoes
Powerbank Medical Kit Comfy Clothes
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