Dahabeya

Explore the beautiful wonders of the Ancient Egypt by trying Dahabiya Nile Cruises which is a small traditional Egyptian Boat, means Golden Boat in Egyptian. They were originally used by kings to travel on the Nile. It is a magical experience to discover the ancient Egyptian civilizations while visiting the Temples of the Pharaohs, magnificent daily life scenery while mooring along the Nile. The daily experience of sailing aims to give you a new adventure on the Nile waters and enjoying the blue sky and the beauty of the Nile River.

Dahabiya Nile offers a completely different Nile experience due to its smaller size and ease of docking, making it ideal for family chartering and small groups. The boat is staffed by a small team who will look after your every need. You can relax and enjoy amazing views while cruising down the banks of the Nile. Choose from variety of Dahabiya Cruises such as Sonesta Amirat Dahabiya Nile Cruise; you will sail between Esna to Aswan and enjoy wonderful excursions to many famous and exciting locations, Donia Dahabiya Nile Cruise, Amoura Dahabiya Nile Cruise, and Judi Dahabiya Nile Cruise.

Take your Dahabiya from Luxor or Aswan and enjoy a beautiful sailing via the greatest Nile in the world. The number of preservations and monuments that have survived from the Ancient Thebes, Luxor nowadays is unparalleled throughout the world. Get amazed while walking throw the biggest temple in the world, known as Karnak Temple where you will find many wonders such as 10 decoration pylons in two axis and the huge hypostyle hall which contains about 134 massive Column in two levels of high to make a wonderful Panoramic view, Karnak Temple was dedicated to Amoun-Ra the main god of Egypt. Through our Dahabiya Egypt you will visit the Valley of the Kings which was royal necropolis for New Kingdom Kings; also in this valley you can visit Tutankhamoun Tomb K.V 62 with extra fees. Fill your eyes with the beauty of Queen Hatshepsut Temple and njoy watching the inscriptions on the walls of the temple that tell the story of the holy birth of Queen Hatshepsut and her commercial trips to the Punt land, now known as the modern state of Somalia. Moreover you will get to choose from our Luxor Tours and experience the convenient tour.

After finishing your excursions in Luxor, you will sail towards the second biggest temple in the world with our Dahabiya Cruise, known as Edfu Temple, the temple was constructed on the Ptolemy III era and completed during the Ptolemy IV era, dedicated to Horus, the falcon headed god. Therefore it was the center of many ancient Egyptian sacred festivals to Horus. Feast your eyes with watching wonderful decorations for the myth of conflict which was between Hours and his Uncle Seth the god of the Evil. Moreover Luxury Dahabiya Nile Cruise allows you explore the charming Temple of Kom Ombo, this temple was dedicated to Hours the Falcon god and Sobek the Crocodile god, it was built during the period from 205 till 180 BC in the ruling period of King Ptolemy V, and considered one of the most beautiful temples in the world

Get more experience and amuse yourself with seeing wonderful scene for the Nubian style while visiting the beautiful city of Aswan. The city is known by its colorful houses of the Nubian village which give a wonderful atmosphere full of life and joy. Enjoy the African weather of the city with Nile Dahabiya and visit the glorious Philae Temple which has several shrines and sanctuaries such as Trajan’s Kiosk or Pharaoh's Bed, for millennia, Philae Island attracted pilgrims from all over the known world and continued to be a pagan center of worship after the arrival and spread of Christianity. Unleash your inner while scouting around the most gleaming finds of Philae Temple which consider a primary tourist destination in Egypt. Moreover you will visit the Unfinished Obelisk and the High Dam. Your vacation in Egypt is special with Flying Carpet Tours as you will get to choose from our Tours in Aswan to visit the famous Abu Simbel Temple, and more with Dahabeya.

Find below Donia Dahabiya Nile Cruise itinerary of Dahabeya Egypt.

Itinerary

06 Days / 05 Nights

Friday Esna / Aswan

Friday:

At the time your flight touching Luxor Land, one delegate from Flying Carpet Tours will be holding a sign with your name, He will escort you to scout Luxor sites, unleash your soul between Valley of the Kings, Next visit Hatshepsut Temple, known now with the name of El-Deir El-Bahary, proceed to visit Colossi of Memnon, Watch the glory of the two huge statues, next tour to Karnak Temple with its huge Pillars hall, finally Flying Carpet Tours delegate will escort you to to Esna by air-conditioned van, arrive Esna, embarkation to Donia Dahabiya Nile Cruise, welcome by the Dahabiya Crew, overnight in Esna, Lunch included on board, Dinner and overnight on board Donia Dahabiya Nile Cruise.

Saturday:

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, sail to Edfu, once you arrive Edfu visit the ravishing Temple of Horus in Edfu by horse carriage, then walk to the comprehensive bazaar to buy souvenirs for your friends and family, back to your Dahabiya Nile Cruise, Lunch is waiting for you on board, then sail to "El Fouza" Private Island, disembarkation from your Dahabiya, dinner will be served on the brink of the Nile, overnight on board Donia Dahabiya Nile Cruise.

Sunday:

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, then sail to Gebel el Silsila, visit Gebel el Silsila Temple, Finally back to your Dahabiya, Lunch included on board, Dinner will be served on the brink of the Nile, or on the sundeck of your Dahabiya, it depends of the Weather, enjoy hearing to Egyptian Music to match the mood, overnight on board Donia Dahabiya Nile Cruise.

Monday:

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, sail to Kom Ombo, arrive Kom Ombo, scout the glorious of Kom Ombo Temple, finaly back to your Dahabiya, Lunch is waiting for you on board, then sail to small island, stay beside the Island, Dinner and overnight on board Donia Dahabiya Nile Cruise.

Tuesday:

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, then sail to Aswan, visit the fabulous High Dam, Feast your eyes by watching the glory of Philae Temple, unfinished Obelisk, and Aswan Market, finally back to your Dahabiya, Lunch is waiting for you on board, enjoy fabulous Evening in Aswan, have some fun of the Egyptian nights, including Egyptian music, and Galabiya Party, Dinner and overnight on board Donia Dahabiya Nile Cruise.

Wednesday:

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, then Flying Carpet Tours delegate will escort you to Aswan Airport or Aswan Train station for final departure.

Including

Meet and assist upon your arrival and departure
Accommodation on board Donia Dahabiya Nile Cruise including breakfast, lunch, dinner
All Sightseeing tours mentioned at the above itinerary
English speaking guide on board Donia Dahabiya Nile Cruise
Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
All Transfers by air-conditioned Van
All Service Charges and taxes