Dahabiya Nile Cruise Fatima 5-Day Luxor to Aswan
Overview
Start an unforgettable Dahabiya Nile Cruise Fatime 5-Day Luxor to Aswan and truly experience a luxury Nile Cruise. Egy tour packages offer Egypt holiday packages, featuring expert Egyptologist guides, modern comfortable transport, and top-tier service on our elegant Dahabiya.
This exclusive Nile Cruise through Upper Egypt, lasting 4 nights, invites you to dive deep into ancient Egyptian history. You’ll explore the monumental Karnak Temple, the beautiful Luxor Temple, the awe-inspiring Hatshepsut Mortuary Temple, and uncover secrets of Tutankhamun’s tomb in the legendary Valley of the Kings, alongside the impressive Colossi of Memnon on the West Bank.
During this unique and luxurious 5-day Dahabiya Nile Cruise, you’ll reveal the mysteries of pharaohs and queens from the New Kingdom of Egypt. You’ll also discover the charm of Graeco-Roman temples like Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, and the sacred Temple of Isis on Philae Island.
Book this exceptional Dahabiya Nile cruise to receive 24/7 support and gain fresh energy and inspiration from the powerful legacy of the pharaohs.
Details
- Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
- Cruise Route: Luxor – Edfu – Kom Ombo – Aswan
- Cruise Schedule: Every Monday from Luxor
- Group Size: Max. 20 persons
- Pickup & Drop Off: Luxor / Aswan
- Cruise Type: Luxury Dahabiya Nile Cruise
- Languages: English
Attractions
- Valley of the Kings
- Hatshepsut Temple
- Colossi of Memnon
- Karnak Temple
- Edfu Temple
- Kom Ombo Temple
- Aswan High Dam
- Philae Temple
Inclusions
- 4 nights on board Fatima Dahabiya Nile Cruise on an all-inclusive basis
- Expert Egyptologist tour guide speaks flunet English
- Round transfers with new, air-conditioned vehicles
- Entrance fees for all sights mentioned in the program
- All services and taxes
Exclusions
- Dahabiya crew tipping
- Any extra tomb in the Valley of the Kings
What to Bring
- Comfortable shoes and clothes
- Sunblock
- Hat or scarf
- Umbrella, especially in summer
- Warm clothes in winter
Itinerary
Day 1: Luxor – Dahabiya Cruise
Begin your most exclusive and luxurious way to experience sailing between Luxor and Aswan with Dahabiya Nile Cruises. Your first stop will be Luxor’s East Bank, where you’ll visit the Karnak Temple Complex, the largest temple complex in the world. Marvel at the Red Shrine of Hatshepsut, the White Chapel of Senusret I, and the Great Hypostyle Hall with 134 columns. Furthermore, explore the Ptah Temple, Sekhmet Chapel, Hatshepsut Obelisk and the Sacred Lake.
Also, Karnak King List, The Festival Hall of Thutmose III (Akh-menu), Barque Shrines of Ramesses III, Obelisk of Thutmoses I, and the Scarab.
Luxor temple
The temple of Luxor, dedicated to Amun-ka-mut-f and the Opet festivals. In fact, Luxor Temple features ancient Egyptian monuments alongside Roman, Christian, and Islamic monuments. Explore Ramesses’ Obelisk and Colossi decorating the entrance. Also, Hatshepsut shrines, reliefs of Opet Festivals, Roman emperors, Alexander the Great’s Chapel, Amenhotep III’s divine birth room, and the Avenue of Sphinxes.
Later, you’ll proceed to the Dahabiya Nile Cruise to check in and enjoy your first lunch on board. Relax then join your guide if you like to walk the east bank at night or ride horse carriage to tour the city. Enjoy dinner on board and overnight in Luxor.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner, drinks
Day 2: Luxor West bank – Edfu
Start your day with tasty breakfast on board your Dahabiya Nile Cruise before joining your guide to explore Luxor’s West Bank attractions. You’ll start with the Colossi of Memnon, majestically guard the entrance to what was once the grand mortuary temple of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. Here, the high priest performed the ritual of the Opening of the Mouth to enable the king to regain his senses before burial.
Afterward, you’ll head to the Valley of the Kings, passing by the Nobles’ tombs and the Ramesseum Temple on the way. This is the Royal Necropolis where pharaohs of the New Kingdom sought eternal rest in elaborate, hidden tombs. Actually, you can visit three tombs in the Valley of the Kings, and you have the option to add Tutankhamun’s, Seti I’s, and Ramesses V & VI’s tombs for an additional charge if you wish.
Finally, you will finish your tour on the West Bank Luxor tour with the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. In fact, she was the most powerful and successful female pharaohs and her temple is decorated with daily life scenes of agriculture in ancient Egypt, harvest ceremonies. Additionally, explore the Hathor Chapel, Anubis Chapel, and Amun’s Holy of Holies.
Return to the Dahabiya for lunch and set sail towards Esna Lock to cross to Edfu city.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Edfu city
After crossing the Esna Lock, you’ll sail towards Edfu city while enjoying lunch on board. Shortly after lunch, you’ll reach Edfu city and embark on a short horse-drawn carriage ride to visit the second largest and best-preserved temple in Egypt. In fact, Edfu Temple is a Ptolemaic temple, was buried under sand for thousands of years and remains in perfect condition.
The temple was dedicated to Horus Behdity, husband of Hathor of Dendera. Also, the temple is famous for a design known as “Edfu WIFI” and the celebrated struggle between Horus and Seth. Moreover, the temple holds the only original Naos in Egypt and detailed scenes about its construction.
Later, you’ll return to the Dahabiya Nile Cruise for dinner and sail to Al Ramady Island for an overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Kom Ombo – Aswan
Enjoy your breakfast while sailing from Edfu to Kom Ombo city, passing the Gebel El Silsila quarries. After lunch, it’s time to visit the only double temple in Egypt for Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the hawk.
However, the temple is known for its surgical instruments, the ancient calendar, and its sanitarium. Likewise, you can conclude your tour at the Crocodile Museum, where you’ll see mummified crocodiles and their sarcophagi. Return to the Dahabiya cruise and sail towards Aswan, passing El Sheikh Fadl Island and docking before Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Aswan – Departure
Enjoy your last breakfast on board, then check out and begin your Aswan attractions tour with your guide. You’ll start with the Aswan High Dam, one of the world’s largest embankment dams, dating back to 1960. The Dam is a colossal rock-fill dam stretches for over 3,800 meters and stands 111 meters tall and was completed in 1970, Its primary purpose was to control the unpredictable annual flooding of the Nile River. You’ll also stop by the Soviet-Egyptian Friendship Monument before heading to Philae Temple.
Finally, you’ll visit one of the most beautiful Egyptian temples on Agilkia Island, the Temple of Isis. This was one of the largest healing centers in ancient Egypt. Here, you can explore the Mammisi, Trajan’s Chapel, Hadrian’s Gate, the Coptic Church, and the Hathor Temple.
At the end of your tour, your guide will drive you wherever you wish in Aswan.
Note: Please feel free to share your thoughts about adding or removing any tours from your itinerary to ensure we fulfill your needs.
Fatima Dahabiya Nile Cruise
Number of Rooms
- 12 cabins with twin or large beds
- 2 suite with a private terrac
Cabin Amenities:
- In-room private safe
- Large windows with panoramic views
- Private WC
- A/C rooms
- Hairdryer
- Elegant fine dining room and lounge
- Electronic fire and smoke detection
- Chaise-longue chairs on the sun deck
- WIFI on the deck
Dahabiya Nile Cruise Fatime 5-Day Luxor to Aswan Price
- Adult Price = 800 €
- Kids 5 -11 years = 50% of the adult price
- Infants 0-5 years = free of charge
Booking
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Payment
- You can pay by Egyptian pounds, $, € or £
- Reservation should be made as early as possible to book your Dahabiya Nile Cruise
- Deposit payment should be 50 % during the Christmas and New Year holidays
- The deposit counts as part of your final payment
- The deposit can be made by bank wire transfer or sent via link
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation requests should be sent via WhatsApp or emailed to provide the Company with written confirmation that your reservation should be canceled.
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