Embrace 2 Dahabiya

8 days (approximately)
Pickup offered

Embrace 2 Dahabiya, launched in 2025, is a luxurious Nile cruise vessel offering an intimate sailing experience blending modern comfort with traditional Egyptian and Bedouin elegance. Perfect for families and small groups, this stylish dahabiya features 16 spacious cabins, including 4 master suites, 11 twin cabins, and 1 cozy double, all equipped with panoramic windows, air conditioning, ensuite bathrooms, and mini-fridges. Guests can unwind on the expansive sun deck with plush loungers, or retreat to the glass-enclosed aquarium room—ideal for yoga, meditation, or indoor dining. A salon, Egyptian-style seating areas, and a vibrant reception lounge enhance onboard comfort. Savor fresh meals in the panoramic restaurant, enjoy reliable Wi-Fi, and benefit from services like laundry and a 7-stage water filter. Embrace 2 is your elegant floating sanctuary, promising unforgettable Nile moments in refined tranquility.

What's Included

Use of the sun deck, glass-enclosed aquarium room, and indoor salon
Daily freshly prepared breakfast, lunch, and dinner (buffet-style or à la carte)
Onboard Wi-Fi access on upper and lower decks
Lunch (Optional[7])
Lunch
All service charges, government taxes, and port fees are included
Housekeeping and daily cabin cleaning services
Dinner (Optional[7])
Dinner
All sightseeing tours as mentioned in the itinerary.
Breakfast (Optional[7])
Breakfast
Accommodation in a luxurious cabin or suite with panoramic Nile views
Tipping

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

For your convenience, seamless pickups are provided from Luxor International Airport (LXR), any hotel in Luxor, or Esna. Our dedicated representative will greet you.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Arrival in Luxor – Karnak & Luxor Temples

    2 stops
  • 1
    Temple of Karnak

    Step into the world’s largest temple complex, a breathtaking testament to 2,000 years of Pharaonic devotion. Marvel at the Great Hypostyle Hall, towering obelisks, and sacred sanctuaries dedicated to Amun-Ra.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Luxor Temple

    Wander through this illuminated masterpiece by night, where colossal statues and hieroglyphic tales bring the New Kingdom to life.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • Day 2

    West Bank Treasures – Valley of the Kings & More

    4 stops
  • 3
    Luxor

    Optional Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride (Extra Cost)

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Valley of the Kings

    Descend into the tombs of legendary pharaohs, including Tutankhamun’s glittering burial chamber.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari

    Discover the terraced mortuary temple of Egypt’s most powerful female ruler.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Colossi of Memnon

    Stand before the towering statues of Amenhotep III, guardians of a long-lost temple.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Sailing to Edfu – Temple of Horus

    1 stop
  • 7
    Temple of Horus

    Explore Egypt’s best-preserved temple, dedicated to the falcon god Horus, with its grand pylons and mythical reliefs.

    3 hours Admission ticket not included
  • Day 4

    El Sheikh Fadl Island – Relaxation & Celebration

    1 stop
  • 8
    Kom Ombo

    Private Island Retreat Unwind on a secluded Nile island with a gourmet picnic, sunset cocktails, and traditional music under the stars.

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 5

    Kom Ombo – The Dual Temple

    1 stop
  • 9
    Temple of Kom Ombo

    Visit the unique twin temple honoring Sobek (the crocodile god) and Horus, adorned with ancient medical instruments and a Nilometer.

    3 hours Admission ticket not included
  • Day 6

    Aswan – Nubian Charms

    1 stop
  • 10
    Aswan

    Free Day in Aswa Stroll through vibrant markets, sail on a felucca, or opt for a guided Nubian village visit (additional cost).

    7 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 7

    Aswan’s Iconic Landmarks

    3 stops
  • 11
    Temple of Philae

    A boat ride to the Island of Isis reveals this Ptolemaic gem, saved from the Nile’s waters.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 12
    Unfinished Obelisk

    Witness the colossal obelisk that cracked during carving, offering insights into ancient engineering.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 13
    Aswan High Dam

    Learn how this modern marvel transformed Egypt’s landscape.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • Day 8

    Departure or Abu Simbel Extension

    1 stop
  • 14
    Abu Simbel Temple Complex

    Optional Abu Simbel Tour (Extra Cost) Fly or drive to Ramses II’s monumental temple, which was relocated to save it from Lake Nasser.

    8 hours Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Alfa Tours Egypt

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Multi-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Multi-day Cruises
Limousine Tours
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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