Dahabiya Nile Cruise

Experience Dahabiya Nile Cruises with Flying Carpet Tours and explore the mysterious history of the Ancient Egyptians in a traditional way. Get excited with a lovely amazing Nile view while exploring the most important sightseeing located between Luxor and Aswan. Dahabiya translated means Golden Boat in Egyptian and they were used by kings to travel on the Nile. Flying Carpet Tours gives you the chance to enjoy cruising one of the most famous rivers in the world and discover the ancient Egyptian history while visiting the charming attractions between Luxor and Aswan such as Philae Temple, Karnak Temple, Colossi of Memnon, Valley of the Kings, and Queen Hatshepsut Temple.

Enjoy the charm of the ancient Egypt combined with many modern facilities on board Dahabiya Cruise. Get astonished by the amazing views of the Nile River beside the charming nature of all the places that you will pass by. We also offer variety of Dahabiya Cruises to choose from 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.

Moreover enjoy a breathtaking trip to the famous sightseeing of the old city of "Thebes", known as Luxor nowadays with Dahabiya Egypt while visiting Karnak Temple; the biggest temple in the world. It developed over a period of 1500 years, generations of pharaohs added to the temple, resulting a collection of temples, sanctuaries, pylons, and other decorations that is unparalleled throughout Egypt Queen Hatshepsut Temple; one of the best temples that still standing without any damaging, dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut who was a rare female Pharoah as she was the fifth pharaoh of the 18th dynasty of Ancient Egypt, the Valley of the Kings; includes amazing tombs of the kings and nobles that date back to the eighteenth and twenty-first Dynasties, and Colossi of Memnon; two ruined statues about 17 m high, constructed to be the guardians of Amenhotep III temple.

Then sail to Edfu Temple with our Luxury Dahabiya Nile Cruise; this temple is considered the second largest temple after Karnak. It was constructed on the Ptolemy III era and completed during the Ptolemy IV era. It was dedicated to Horus, the falcon headed god. Therefore it was the center of many ancient Egyptian sacred festivals to Horus. Then you will visit Kom Ombo Temple; considered one of the most charming temples in Egypt, consists of two temples Sobek Temple and Haroeris Temple. Kom Ombo Temple was built during the Greco Roman period. It was constructed on the ruins of a much older temple which was called "Ber Sobek" or the house of the god Sobek.

Get delighted with our Dahabiya and visit the city of Aswan. Explore Aswan, Egypt's sunniest southern city and ancient frontier, known as city of sun, cool weather, serene Nile River, and fascinating Natural. Besides enjoying the nature of Aswan, you will visit plenty of attractions such as Philae Temple; this temple contains many ancient Egyptian sanctuaries and shrines as it was built during the Ptolemy’s dynasty and dedicated for the worshiping of the ancient Egyptian god Osiris. The Temple was relocated by UNESCO after the building of the Aswan Dam that threatened the site. Moreover, you will be able to visit the Unfinished Obelisk which lies in its original location; supposed to be the biggest part of Egyptian masonry but was most probably abandoned when some cracks appeared in the rock during its construction. Finally you will visit the High Dam which is one of the most important achievements of the in the last century in Egypt, even for many years it was a symbol of the New Era of the Revolution of 1952.

Find below Amoura Dahabiya Nile Cruise itinerary of our Nile Dahabiya.

Itinerary

04 Days / 03 Nights

Tuesday Aswan / Esna

Tuesday:

At the time your flight touching Aswan Land, one delegate from Flying Carpet Tours will be holding a sign with your name, He will escort you to visit the fabulous High Dam, Feast your eyes by watching the glory of Philae Temple, finally at the end of your tour embarkation to Amoura Dahabiya Nile Cruise before Lunch, you will be welcomed by the captain and his crew, Lunch is waiting for you on board, sail to Kom Ombo, Dinner and overnight on Board Amoura Dahabiya Nile Cruise in Kom Ombo.

Wednesday:

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, scout the glorious of Kom Ombo Temple, then sail to Gebel el Silsila, visit Gebel el Silsila Temple, Finally back to your Dahabiya, Lunch included on board, Dinner and overnight on Board Amoura Dahabiya Nile Cruise alongside the Speos of Hormheb.

Thursday:

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, 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, sail to an Island, Lunch included on board, dinner will be served in the brink of the Nile, or on the sundeck of your Dahabiya, it depends of the Weather, have some fun of the Egyptian nights, including Egyptian music, and Galabiya Party, Sail to Esna, Dinner and overnight on board Amoura Dahabiya Nile Cruise in Esna.

Friday:

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, disembarkation after enjoying your breakfast, then Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you to Luxor, 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 Luxor Airport or Luxor Train station for final departure.

05 Days / 04 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 Amoura Dahabiya Nile Cruise, welcome by the Dahabiya Crew, overnight in Esna, Lunch included on board, Dinner and overnight on board Amoura 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 Gebel el Silsila, dinner will be served in 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 Amoura Dahabiya Nile Cruise.

Sunday:

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 Aswan, enjoy watching the Donkeys on the Nile River banks once they are going to their daily business, as well as different kinds of birds, Dinner and Overnight on board Amoura Dahabiya Nile Cruise close to Aswan doors.

Monday:

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, visit the fabulous High Dam, Feast your eyes by watching the glory of Philae Temple, finally back to your Dahabiya, Lunch is waiting for you on board, enjoy fabulous Evening in Aswan, Dinner and overnight on board Amoura Dahabiya Nile Cruise close in Aswan.

Tuesday:

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, it is the valediction day from your Dahabiya, Flying Carpet Tours delegate will escort you to Aswan Airport or AswanTrain station for final departure.

Including

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