7 Nights Dahabya Saray el Nile Itinerary Luxor Esna Aswan

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7 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Dahabya Saraya El-Nile, your intimate vessel for an unforgettable 8 days and 7 nights sailing the Nile from Luxor to Aswan. Unlike larger ships restricted to main channels, the Dahabya Saraya El-Nile navigates hidden coves, allowing access to smaller temples and villages untouched by mass tourism. The dahabiya's traditional charm fosters a serene atmosphere. Picture yourself lounging on the sundeck, lulled by the gentle rhythm of the Nile and captivated by the ever-changing desert landscapes. Savor authentic Egyptian meals prepared onboard, a delightful fusion of relaxation and cultural immersion. A Journey Through Time: Explore Luxor's majestic temples, Esna, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Aswan. Each day brings a new chapter in Egypt's captivating story, ensuring an unforgettable adventure. This dahabiya cruise transcends sightseeing.

What's Included

All service charges and applicable taxes.
7 nights’ accommodation onboard Dahabiya Saray el Nile.
Meet and assist service upon arrival and departure.
Lunch (Optional[5])
Lunch
Dinner (Optional[5])
Dinner
All sightseeing tours as mentioned in the itinerary.
English-speaking guide
All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle.
Breakfast (Optional[5])
Breakfast
Motorboat to Philae Temple in Aswan.
Tea, coffee, and soft drinks during meals onboard.
All meals during the cruise (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

Pick from anywhere in Luxor.

Drop-off point

Itinerary

Duration: 7 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Luxor East Bank

    4 stops
  • 1
    Luxor

    Upon arrival in Luxor, you will be warmly welcomed and transferred to the Dahabiya Saray El Nile for embarkation. After check-in and a refreshing welcome drink, enjoy a delicious lunch onboard while taking in the stunning views of the Nile.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Temple of Karnak

    Set out to discover the grandeur of Karnak Temple, the largest religious complex ever built. Marvel at its Hypostyle Hall with 134 colossal columns and the sacred lake once used for purification rituals.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Luxor Temple

    Continue to the Temple of Luxor, connected to Karnak by the ancient Avenue of Sphinxes. The temple glows beautifully under the afternoon sun, offering fantastic photo opportunities. Return to your cruise for dinner and an evening of onboard entertainment or simply relax under the starlit sky.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Luxor

    After a day of exploration, guests return to their cruise ship, where they are treated to a delightful evening of fine dining and relaxation.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Edfu - Sailing to Edfu

    1 stop
  • Edfu (Pass by)

    The ship sets sail for Esna, with travelers spending the night aboard in Edfu. This day offers a chance for relaxation, with guests indulging in sumptuous meals and taking in the serene beauty of the Nile.

    • Day 3

    Edfu temple

    2 stops
  • 5
    Temple of Horus

    After breakfast, travelers visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu, dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • Aswan (Pass by)

    The ship then sails towards Aswan, where guests spend the night aboard

    • Day 4

    Aswan - Optional Tour to Abu Simbel and More

    2 stops
  • 6
    Abu Simbel

    Today, travelers have a free day in Aswan to explore at leisure or opt for an excursion to the Abu Simbel Temple Complex

    8 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Temple of Philae

    Those staying in Aswan can visit the Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis, and marvel at the Aswan High Dam, an engineering marvel. Dinner and overnight stay in Aswan.

    3 hours • Admission ticket not included
    • Day 5

    Aswan to Kom Ombo - Visiting the Temple of Kom Ombo

    1 stop
  • Kom Ombo (Pass by)

    The cruise sails to Kom Ombo, where travelers visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek. Dinner is served aboard as the ship sails towards Edfu for the night.

    • Day 6

    Aswan to Luxor - Dahabiya Back to Luxor

    1 stop
  • Luxor (Pass by)

    After breakfast, the ship sails towards Luxor, offering guests the chance to enjoy the picturesque scenery along the way. Overnight stay aboard in Luxor.

    • Day 7

    Departure Day - Farewell Luxor

    1 stop
  • 8
    Luxor

    After breakfast, travelers check out and are transferred to Luxor Airport for their onward journey. This comprehensive itinerary ensures travelers experience the best of ancient Egypt's wonders, from the grand temples of Karnak and Luxor to the serene beauty of the Nile River.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Saray El-Nile

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