Dahabiya Nile Cruises

When it comes to cruising the Nile River, most people know about the big fancy ships and deluxe yachts but few know about the small dahabiyas cruises which are small sailing boats that rely on wind power. Experience Dahabiya Nile Cruises and imagine yourself on board one of our fancy Dahabiya sailing the most famous river in the world. Experience the relaxation on board your boat and enjoy the sound of the river splashing against the boat along with the singing of the birds while visiting the amazing sightseeing located between Luxor and Aswan.

The Dahabiya was used by aristocrats or elite travelers during the days of the monarchy who want to sail the Nile in style. Flying Carpet Tours offering variety of deluxe Dahabiyas which sail between Luxor and Aswan and vice versa and allow you to visit the most famous archaeological sites in the world in a memorable journey, discover the priceless monuments in Egypt on board Donia Dahaniya Nile Cruise which consists of 4 cabins and 1 suite, an indoor lounge, and large sundeck where you can enjoy the scenery. Explore the unbelievable amount of monuments in Luxor, Aswan, Edfu, Kom Ombo on board your Dahabeya and choose from Amoura Dahabiya Nile Cruise, Judi Dahabiya Nile Cruise, Sonesta Amirat Dahabiya Nile Cruise and more.

Aswan is one of the most attractive cities in Egypt with a gorgeous winter climate and beautiful surroundings. Enjoy visiting the city and discover its remarkable landmarks through Dahabiya Cruises and beguile your eyes between the amazing natural landscapes while visiting the High Dam which is considered the greatest achievements in the modern history of Egypt. One of Nubia’s most important monuments sites is Philae Temple which was an ancient pilgrimage center for the cult of Isis. This sacred site was venerated from the Pharaonic era up to the Greek, Roman, and Byzantine periods with each ruler adding their own stamp onto the stones here. Get to know more about the ancient Egyptian history and sail to visit Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples.

A journey to the Ancient Thebes is one of the best things you will do on board your Luxury Dahabiya Nile Cruise as you will get to visit the astonishing landmarks located in the city which contains about a third of the most valuable monuments in the entire world. Unleash your inner visiting the West Bank of Luxor with its amazing preservation such as Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut Temple and Colossi of Memnon. Finally you will explore the biggest temple in the world and the main cult center in the ancient Thebes, Karnak Temple which includes many singular temples, dedicated to Amun, his wife (Mut), and their son (Khonsu), the moon deity.

Find below Amoura Dahabiya Nile Cruise itinerary of Dahabiya Egypt.

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