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A dahabiya is not just a nile cruise but it brings you back in centuries to travel on the nile the way pharaohs, your golden boat will glide on the Nile between the historic cities of Luxor and Aswan. Visit the unique sites, such as sailing to El Kab tombs of the noble. discover the Nile in a very unique way full of calmness and serenity.
Aswan is known as the” land of gold ”as it was like a huge necropolis for noblemen and their treasures for thousands of years, also it has many important sightseeing like komombo and Edfu temples.
Luxor has been characterized as the “world’s greatest open air museum”, it has magnificent temples and vibrant residential areas as Karnak and Luxor temples.
Inclusions:
- 3 nights on board
- Sightseeing, all entrance fees and English-speaking guide services on board
- Full board accommodation, breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea and dinner
- Tea, coffee, mineral water, and soft drinks throughout the voyage
- Complimentary Wireless Internet Access
Exclusions:
- Alcoholic beverages and tipping.
Check in the Dahabiya for a 3-day cruise along the Nile between Aswan and Esna. sailing takes you to a small Nile island. After lunch on board or on the island, continue to Kom Ombo to visit the double temple of Sobek and Haroeris. Then cruise towards Gebel el-Silsila.
After breakfast visit the rock-cut chapels of Horemheb, Seti I, Ramses II and Merenptah and explore the sandstone quarries at Gebel el-Silsila. sailing to Edfu and visit the temple of Horus, the best-preserved of all the temples in Egypt. Sail to a small island where we spend the night. Your dinner on board the Dahabiya or round a campfire on the banks of the Nile.
Cruise to El Kab, the ancient town of Nekheb, one of the oldest and most significant archaeological sites on the Nile. Visit the remains of its temples and some of the tombs cut into the cliffs. Return to the boat and set sail for Esna.
End of the Nile Dahabiya cruise journey in Esna after breakfast on board and check out.
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