3 Nights Nile River Cruise Dahabiya

Duration

4 Day

Pickup

Airport , train

Destination

aswan,luxor

Overview

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Egypt, particularly along the majestic Nile River, with a luxury Nile River Cruise Dahabiya journey between Luxor and Aswan. Aboard the elegant Dahabiya, embark on an unforgettable adventure, starting in Aswan, the “Land of Gold,” and gliding through historic cities like Kom Ombo, Edfu, and Esna, before reaching the magnificent Luxor. This is a journey through time, where every moment echoes Egypt’s ancient heritage.

Included/Excluded

  • Full board accommodation on the Dahabiya for 3 nights between Aswan and Luxor.
  • Meet and assist services at Aswan Airport or train station.
  • Guided visits to key sites mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Transfers between sites as part of the itinerary.
  • Personal expenses.
  • Optional excursions not listed in the main itinerary.
  • Gratuities for guides and crew members.

Tour Plan

Day 01 Friday – Aswan (Land of Gold) & Kom Ombo on the Nile River

Your remarkable Nile River Cruise Dahabiya begins on Friday morning as you arrive in Aswan. Our team will meet you at either Aswan Airport or the train station to start this luxurious adventure. The first highlight of your journey is a visit to the stunning Temple of Philae, located on an island and dedicated to the goddess Isis. This ancient temple was relocated after the construction of the High Dam to save it from being submerged.

Next, your Dahabiya will sail towards Kom Ombo, where you can immerse yourself in the charm of this quiet city. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, rich with Egyptian heritage. We’ll continue on to the serene village of Fares, where your elegant Dahabiya will anchor for the night. Here, you'll be able to enjoy moonlit views over the Nile while experiencing local performances aboard.

Day 02 Saturday – Gebel el-Silsila, Basaw Island & Edfu

The day begins with an exploration of the village of Fares, where you can interact with the kind-hearted locals and observe traditional fishing practices. You’ll then sail towards Gebel el-Silsila, one of the oldest quarries in Egypt, where stones for many temples were cut.

Afterward, you’ll visit the scenic Basaw Island, a tranquil oasis along the Nile. Enjoy the island’s stunning natural beauty before continuing to Edfu, home to the remarkable Temple of Horus. As night falls, your Dahabiya will dock under Edfu’s starry sky, making for an enchanting evening

Day 03 Sunday – Edfu & El-Hegez

In Edfu, the serene atmosphere and rich history create an inspiring backdrop as you explore the Temple of Horus—one of Egypt's best-preserved temples. This impressive structure from the Ptolemaic period is adorned with intricate carvings and scenes depicting Egyptian gods and myths.Later, you will sail towards El-Hegez, a site renowned for its ancient ruins and Pharaonic artifacts. The night will be spent here, under the tranquil skies of Upper Egypt.

Day 04 Monday – Esna & Luxor (Land of Wonders)

On the final day of your luxury Dahabiya cruise, you will visit the ancient city of Esna, home to the Temple of Esna, an awe-inspiring structure with columns carved in red sandstone. Each column narrates the stories of the Pharaohs through intricate inscriptions.

Your journey concludes in the legendary city of Luxor, formerly known as Thebes. Here, you will marvel at the grandeur of the Luxor Temple, located in the heart of the city. This iconic monument, connected to Karnak Temple by the famous Avenue of Sphinxes, will leave you in awe of its scale and beauty.

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