6 Days
Daily Tour
20 people
DE, EN, ES, FR, IT, JA, KO, ZH
Embark on a luxurious exploration of Egypt’s timeless beauty with our 6 Days Luxury Dahabiya Nile River Cruise from Luxor to Aswan. This exclusive journey combines opulent adventure with a deep dive into ancient history, setting sail from the enchanting city of Luxor. Experience the grandeur of the Karnak and Luxor Temples, then glide down the majestic Nile, witnessing the historic Valley of the Kings and Queens and the awe-inspiring Colossi of Memnon.
Our luxury Dahabiya cruise continues to Edfu, home to the exquisitely preserved Temple of Horus. Then, we visit the unique Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to both the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Horus. The adventure culminates in Aswan, where the breathtaking Philae Temple and the monumental High Dam await.
Experience unparalleled luxury and comfort on our Luxury Dahabiya Nile Cruise aboard a traditional Dahabiya vessel. Embark on extraordinary adventures and discover the tranquil beauty of the Nile with our lavish amenities. Enjoy unmatched luxury as you explore cultural richness and indulge in serene relaxation on this unforgettable journey.
Arrival: Upon your arrival in Luxor, you will be warmly greeted by our representative, who will assist you with your luggage and transfer you to the East Bank, where your elegant Dahabiya vessel awaits.
Check-in: Board the traditional Dahabiya vessel, where you’ll be introduced to the crew and acquainted with the amenities onboard. Then, settle into your luxurious cabin, designed to offer maximum comfort and stunning views of the Nile River.
Karnak Temple Tour: After your check-in and a brief rest, embark on an awe-inspiring visit to the Karnak Temples. Explore the vast complex dedicated to the god Amun, featuring colossal statues, towering obelisks, and intricate hieroglyphics that narrate ancient myths and historical events.
Luxor Temple Tour: Following the visit to Karnak, a short journey will take you to the magnificent Luxor Temple. This iconic temple, built primarily by Amenhotep III and expanded by Ramses II, showcases remarkable columns and reliefs that capture the grandeur of ancient Egypt.
Lunch: Return to the Dahabiya for a delicious lunch prepared by our onboard chef, featuring a variety of Egyptian and international dishes.
Dinner: In the evening, enjoy a sumptuous dinner on deck, accompanied by the serene backdrop of the Nile River and the twinkling lights of Luxor. Our chef's culinary creations will surely tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving for more.
Overnight: End your first day with an overnight stay aboard the Dahabiya, anchored in tranquility on the Nile. Drift off to sleep serenaded by the gentle lapping of the river against the vessel, ready to embark on the next day’s adventures. Our peaceful overnight stays will ensure you wake up refreshed and ready for the day ahead.
Breakfast On Board: Start your day with a delightful breakfast on board the Dahabiya. The menu features a selection of freshly baked pastries, fruits, and traditional Egyptian delicacies, all while you enjoy the tranquil scenery of the Nile.
Valley of the Kings and Queens Tour: After breakfast, prepare for an excursion to the Valley of the Kings and Queens. Explore the ancient burial sites that house the majestic tombs of pharaohs, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun. Admire the intricate artwork and learn about the fascinating history of these royal resting places.
Hatshepsut Temple Tour: Next, visit the stunning Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to one of Egypt’s few female pharaohs. This magnificent temple, carved into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari, boasts impressive architectural features and detailed reliefs that celebrate Hatshepsut's achievements.
Colossi of Memnon Tour: On your way back to Dahabiya, stop at the Colossi of Memnon. These two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III have stood guard for millennia and are a testament to the grandeur of ancient Egyptian art and architecture.
Lunch on Board: Return to the vessel for a refreshing lunch prepared by our talented chef. Enjoy a variety of dishes while relaxing on deck and taking in the picturesque views of the riverbanks.
Sail Towards Esna: In the afternoon, the Dahabiya will set sail towards Esna. Relax on deck with a cool drink, relishing the gentle breeze and the ever-changing vistas of the Nile’s lush landscape.
Overnight Near Esna: Anchor near Esna for the night. Enjoy another exquisite dinner on board, followed by a peaceful overnight stay. Let the soothing sounds of the river lull you to sleep, ready for the adventures that await you the next day.
Tasty Breakfast: Begin your day with a delicious breakfast on board the Dahabiya. Our chef will prepare a variety of fresh and tasty options to fuel you for the exciting day ahead.
Explore Esna Town: After breakfast, disembark to explore the charming town of Esna. Visit the Temple of Khnum, an ancient site dedicated to the ram-headed god Khnum—Marvel at the impressive hypostyle hall and intricately carved columns.
Sailing to Edfu: Return to the Dahabiya as it sets sail towards Edfu. Spend the morning relaxing on deck, soaking in the serene landscapes and watching life along the riverbanks. Enjoy the tranquil experience as you glide down the Nile.
Lunch On Board: Enjoy a sumptuous lunch on board, featuring a selection of local and international dishes. Savor the flavors while enjoying the scenic views surrounding you.
Edfu Temple Tour: In the afternoon, arrive in Edfu and visit the well-preserved Temple of Horus. This majestic temple, dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus, is one of the best-preserved ancient temples in Egypt. Explore the massive courtyard, the Hall of Columns, and the sanctuary while learning about the temple’s fascinating history.
Return to the Dahabiya: After you explore Edfu Temple, return to the Dahabiya and unwind with afternoon tea or a refreshing drink on the deck.
Dinner: As evening approaches, enjoy another exquisite dinner prepared by our talented chef. Relish a variety of mouthwatering dishes while basking in the tranquil ambiance of the Nile.
Overnight: Anchor for the night near Edfu and settle in for a restful sleep on board. Let the gentle lapping of the river soothe you as you drift off, ready for the next day’s adventures.
Breakfast On Board: Wake up to a delightful breakfast on board the Dahabiya. Start your day with a variety of fresh, flavorful dishes while enjoying the early morning tranquility of the Nile.
Sailing to Kom Ombo: After breakfast, the Dahabiya sets sail towards Kom Ombo. Spend the morning lounging on deck, taking in the picturesque landscapes and observing the daily life along the riverbanks.
Lunch On Board: Indulge in a delectable lunch as you continue your journey towards Kom Ombo. The carefully curated menu features both local and international cuisine, perfectly complemented by stunning views of the Nile.
Kom Ombo Temple: In the afternoon, arrive in Kom Ombo and visit the unique Kom Ombo Temple. This exceptional temple is dedicated to two gods, Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the elder. Explore the fascinating dual structures of the temple, including the sanctuaries, halls, and corridors.
Return to the Dahabiya: After exploring the Kom Ombo Temple, return to the Dahabiya. Unwind with a refreshing drink or enjoy afternoon tea on deck while recounting the day's discoveries.
Dinner On Board: As the sun sets, treat yourself to another exquisite dinner prepared by our skilled chef. Delight in a variety of mouthwatering dishes as you dine under the stars, enveloped by the serene ambiance of the Nile.
Overnight Near Kom Ombo: Anchor for the night near Kom Ombo and settle in for a relaxing sleep on board. Let the gentle sounds of the river provide a soothing backdrop as you rest, ready for the next day's adventures.
Breakfast On Board: Start your day with a delightful breakfast on board the Dahabiya. Enjoy a selection of fresh, delicious dishes while savoring the morning peace on the Nile.
Sail Towards Aswan: As the Dahabiya begins its journey towards Aswan, spend the morning soaking in the natural beauty of the riverbanks from the comfort of the deck. Watch the lush landscapes and small villages pass by as you sail leisurely down the Nile.
Lunch On Board: Relish a sumptuous lunch on board prepared by our skilled culinary team. The meal features a blend of local and international flavors, perfectly framed by the beautiful scenery along the river.
Visit Philae Temple: Upon reaching Aswan, visit the enchanting Philae Temple, which is dedicated to the goddess Isis. Marvel at this island temple's intricate carvings and the captivating stories they tell. Learn about its historical significance and the efforts to preserve it from the rising waters.
High Dam Tour: Next, explore the impressive High Dam, one of the most remarkable engineering feats of the modern era. Understand the dam's crucial role in controlling the Nile's floods, generating hydroelectric power, and enabling agricultural irrigation.
Farewell Dinner On Board: As the evening unfolds, gather for a special farewell dinner on board the Dahabiya. Indulge in a variety of expertly crafted dishes as you dine under the stars, reflecting on the memorable journey you have experienced.
Overnight In Aswan: Anchor for your final night in Aswan and settle in for a restful sleep on board. Let the peaceful sounds of the Nile accompany you as you dream, cherishing the remarkable adventures from your journey.
Delightful Breakfast: Start your final day with a delightful breakfast on board the Dahabiya. Enjoy a delicious spread of fresh fruits, pastries, and hot beverages as you take in the serene morning views of the Nile.
Check Out: After breakfast, it's time to leave Dahabiya. Our crew will be on hand to assist with your belongings and ensure a smooth and efficient disembarkation process.
Transfer to Aswan Airport or Train Station: Once disembarked, you will be transferred to Aswan Airport or train station for your onward journey. Whether you continue exploring Egypt or head to new destinations, we hope your time aboard the Dahabiya has been a memorable and enriching experience. Safe travels!
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