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Dahabiya Nile Cruises

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.

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 Dahabiya 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.

Fill your Soul with history, culture and knowledge while sailing from Luxor where you will visit some of the world’s most valuable treasures. Unleash your inner with Dahabiya Cruises and start your tours in Luxor visiting Karnak Temple which dedicated to Amoun Ra and Contains many amazing elements Like 10 Pylons in two axis, the hypostyle hall which contains 134 Column in 16 rows. The complex contains six temples and considered the biggest cult center in the entire world. Beguile your eyes between the amazing Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut which is one of the best well preserved tombs in the entire world. This mortuary temple is distinguished by its outstanding inscriptions including scenes of the Egyptians voyaging to a distant land, probably located in Eritrea or southeast Sudan, called “Punt.”. Live the adventure and explore the exceptional tombs of Valley of the Kings which contains 62 tombs of the kings and elite of the New Kingdom even kings Tutankhamen was entombed there. You will also scout around the mysterious statues of Colossi of Memnon which known as the guardians of Amenhotep III Temple and more with Nile Dahabiya.

Discover the best of Egypt on board one of our fancy Dahabeya and sail to Aswan passing through Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples. Explore Edfu Temple which considered the second biggest temple in Egypt after Karnak and contains astonishing inscriptions that show us the myth conflict between Hours the Falcon god and Sobek the Crocodile god. Sail to Kom Ombo which was built in the early second century by Ptolemy VI Philometor, the temple consists of two Temples Haroeris Temple as well as Sobek Temple. Aswan is one of the most attractive cities in Egypt with a gorgeous winter climate and beautiful surroundings. Feast your eyes by the magical beauty of the city while visiting the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, Philae Temple and more.

Luxor / Aswan 05 Days / 04 Nights

Saturday: Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple Flying Carpet Tours delegate will pick you up from Luxor Airport or train station, escort you to Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise, embrace the Culture of Luxor, visit the flourishing Karnak Temple, watch the glory of the huge Pillars hall, move to scout Luxor temple, at the end of your tour back to your Cruise, Lunch included on board, Afternoon tea, Dinner on board, overnight on board Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise in Luxor.

Sunday: Valley of the Kings / Hatshepsut Temple / Colossi of Memnon Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, feast your eyes between Valley of the Kings ( visit 03 Tombs Only ), Proceed to visit Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, known now with the name of El-Deir El-Bahary, Lunch served on board, your last visit will be to Colossi of Memnon, Watch the glory of the two huge statues, finally your tour guide will escort you back to your Cruise, Sail to Esna, Dinner and overnight on board Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise. Monday: Edfu Temple Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, Cross Esna Lock, Sail to Edfu, then Flying Carpet Tours Guide will escort you to visit Edfu Temple (Horus Temple), Next Sail to Al Ramady Island, Dinner and overnight on board Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise in Al Ramady Island. Tuesday: Sheikh Fadl Island Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, then Sail to Sheikh Fadl Island, Lunch included on board, Afternoon tea, sail to Aswan, Dinner and overnight on board Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise in Sheikh Fadl Island. Wednesday: The High Dam / Philae Temple Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, arrive aswan, disembarkation after breakfast, embrace Aswan Culture by visiting the High Dam, feast your eyes and visit the ravishing Philae Temple, transfer to Aswan airport, or Aswan train station for final departure.

08 Days / 07 Nights Luxor / Aswan

Saturday: Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple Embarkation to Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise before Lunch, embrace the Culture of Luxor, visit the flourishing Karnak Temple , watch the glory of the huge Pillars hall, move to scout Luxor temple, at the end of your tour back to your dahabiya Cruise, Lunch included on board, Dinner and overnight on board Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise in Luxor.

Sunday: Valley of the Kings / Hatshepsut Temple / Colossi of Memnon Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, feast your eyes between Valley of the Kings, Proceed to visit Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, known now with the name of El-Deir El-Bahary, Lunch included on board, your last visit will be to Colossi of Memnon, Watch the glory of the two huge statues, Sail to Esna, Dinner and overnight on board Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise near Esna.

Monday: Edfu Temple Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, Cross Esna Lock, Sail to Edfu, then Flying Carpet Tours Guide will escort you to visit Edfu Temple (Horus Temple), Next Sail to Al Ramady Island, Dinner and overnight on board Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise in Al Ramady Island.

Tuesday: Sheikh Fadl Island Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, then Sail to Sheikh Fadl Island, Lunch included on board, Afternoon tea, sail to Aswan, Dinner and overnight on board Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise in Sheikh Fadl Island. Wednesday: The High Dam / Philae Temple Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, arrive aswan, disembarkation after breakfast, embrace Aswan Culture by visiting the High Dam, feast your eyes and visit the ravishing Philae Temple, Lunch included on board, Dinner and overnight on board Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise in Aswan.

Thursday: Kom Ombo Temple Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, Optional tour to visit Abu simbel Temple, sail to kom ombo, unleash your soul while exploring the glory of Kom Ombo Temple, Finally Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you back to your Dahabiya, Lunch is waiting for you on board, Sail to Al Ramady Island, dinner and overnight on board Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise. Friday: Sail to Esna / Sail to Luxor Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, sail to Esna, cross Esna Lock, Lunch served on board, continue Sailing to Luxor, Dinner and overnight on board Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise. Saturday: Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise / Final Departure Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, Disembarkation from Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise, transfer to Luxor Airport or Luxor Train station for final departure.

For more info about Dahabiya Nile Cruises: E-mail: sales@flyingcarpettours.com Website: www.flyingcarpettours.com Tel.: +201099906242

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