Dahabiya Merit - 5 nights from Luxor

Duration

6 Days

Cruise Type

Dahbiya

Location

Luxor

Overview

Have you ever wondered what Dahabiya refers to ? It is a simple recall to an era of Egyptian tourism
when the elites of Europe used similar vessels to explore the Nile Valley. Dahabiya Cruises are the
most relaxing way to enjoy exploring temples and tombs that are definitely not on your average
Nile Cruise routes while getting to see the Ancient monuments without any crowds.

Included/Excluded

Full Board

Sightseeing

Bilingual Egyptologist tour guide

Transfer to & from Nile cruise

Flights or Train

Entry visa

Tipping and porterage

Itinerary

Day 1 - Saturday

Luxor

- Embarkation in Luxor. - Lunch on board. - After Lunch visit the Luxor & Karnak Temples. - Dinner and Overnight on the West bank

Day 2 - Sunday

Luxor - Esna

- Breakfast on board. - Visit the West Bank (Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut temple and the Colossi of Memnon. - Lunch on board. - Sail to Esna and Tea time on the Sun Deck. - Dinner during sailing. - Overnight beside an Island.

Day 3 - Monday

Esna - Edfu - Ramady Island

- Breakfast while crossing Esna Lock. - Sail to Edfu and Lunch during sailing. - Visit the Temple of Edfu. - Sail to Al Ramady Island. - Private Island dinner along with an exclusive Egyptian Rabab a show.

Day 4 - Tuesday

Gebel El Silsila - Kom Ombo - Sheikh Fadl

- Breakfast on board while sailing to Gebel El Silsila. - Arrive to Kom Ombo. - Visit Kom Ombo Temple. - Sail to el Sheikh Fadl Island and Lunch on board during sailing. - Arrive to Hor Diab Island and have the experience of swimming in the purest and cleanest water of the Nile River. - Dinner on board while sailing. - Overnight beside an Island.

Day 5 - Wednesday

Sheikh Fadl - Aswan

- Breakfast while sailing to Aswan. - Visit the Philae Temple and the High dam. - Lunch on board. - Dinner on board & overnight in Aswan.

Day 6 - Thursday

Aswan

- Breakfast on board. - Disembarkation in Aswan.