5 Days 4 Nights Dahabiya Nile Cruise

Day 1: Cairo – Dahabiya / Luxor 

On arrival Luxor you will find your guide waiting for you with a sign of Ramasside and then you will be transferred to enjoy visiting the most famous sites in Luxor on both sides of the river Nile! ,visit the Valley of the kings, you will see King Tut’s tomb which you will visit from inside. Tutankhamun ruled Egypt for approximately 10 years from around 1336-1327 BCE. In November 1922, Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon discovered Tutankhamun’s near-intact tomb in the Valley of the Kings. The king’s mummified body was found surrounded by precious grave goods, in his golden coffin, after his burial chamber was officially opened on 17 February 1923 in the presence of Egyptologists and government officials.

Today, Tutankhamun is ancient Egypt’s most famous pharaoh. But how much do you really know about the boy king? Here during this tour, I will tell you the lesser-known facts about Tutankhamun…

You will also visit Hatshepsut, Memenon Colossi  , Karnak’ Temple.

Next, you will be driven to the dock where you will be boarding the Dahabiya to start your unique journey  

Overnight in Dahabiya

Day 2: Dahabiya /Edfu

Breakfast, then your Dahabiya , sailing to Edfu; arrive around noon time, Visit Edfu Temple by horse carriage, one of the largest and most intact of Egypt's monuments. Two beautiful granite statues of the Falcon God Horus flank the entrance, .Lunch on Board, Continue Sailing till Silsela Hormoheb Temple, Dinner will be served in the grounds of the Temple or in an island or on the upper deck of Boat whilst soaking up the tranquil atmosphere with music to match the mood.

Day 3: Dahabiya

Breakfast at your leisure, sailing to Kom Ombo Temple, visit to the Greco Roman Temple Kom Ombo. Sailing heading to Aswan ,  Listen to the sounds of the water buffalo as they wade in the shallow water besides the banks of the Nile, the Donkeys as they go about their day to day business and the various bird life of the river.  Overnight close to the doors of Aswan city

Day 4: Dahabiya / Aswan 

Breakfast on Board , pick up by private bus to  visit the Philae Temple , The High Dam then visit Nubian village located on the west bank of the Nile River. Along the way, enjoy sweeping views over Soheil Island and the Aswan Dam, and capture the scenery on camera. Visit a local village with your guide and meet a traditional Nubian family. Learn about their lifestyle and culture, and gain insight into the traditions the Nubians have followed for thousands of years.

In the evening and enjoy Egyptian evening of Fun with Egyptian Cuisine at this atmospheric location in ASW.

Day 5: Disembarkation 

Breakfast on board. Disembarkation.

(Optional ) Abu Simble trip

Departure to visit the Temple of Abu Simbel, The colossal Temple of Abu Simbel built by Ramses II (XIXth. Dynasty) and lately saved from inundation of the Nile waters in among the glories of ancient Egyptian monuments.

The temples were built out of a sandstone rock cliff, and representation of the deities to which each was dedicated is carved on its huge façade. Nearby, also saved, lies the small Temple of the King’s wife Nefertari, dedicated to the goddess Hathor. Back to Aswan.

Transfer to Hotel / Airport / Train station

Includes:

4 Nights on Dahabyia board on full board basis. (Included sightseeing)
All transfers in Aswan and Luxor.
All your tours and excursions are by an A/C Car
English speaking expert guide.
All your visits include entrance fees.
Our prices include all taxes and services.

Excludes:

Visa Entry for Egypt.

International & domestic Flights
Personal items.
Tipping.
Any other items not mentioned.
Any Optional tours.
Drinks during meals