an unforgettable journey aboard the exquisite Dahabeya El Khedewi. Let the gentle currents of the Nile carry you through time, unveiling the wonders of Egypt at a leisurely pace. Feel the allure of luxury as you luxuriate in the comforts of our vessel, where every detail is tailored to enchantment.
Experience unparalleled indulgence with our opulent accommodations, including a sumptuous suite boasting a spacious bed, private bathroom, and a balcony offering breathtaking views. Discover serenity in our cozy cabins, each adorned with a private bathroom, ensuring your utmost comfort throughout your voyage.
- 5 pax
- 1 large suite with large balcony
- + 1 double cabin +
- 1 single cabin
- all with private bathroom
Included
- Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure
- All transfers by a modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
- Accommodation on board 5-star Dahabiya on full board basis
- All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary
- Entrance fees to all sights between Luxor and Aswan
- Egyptologist guide during your excursions
- All service charges and taxes
- All The prices are per person and in us dollars
Excludes
- Visa to Egypt
- Any other optional tours if required
- Tip.
Itinerary
Day 1:
- Today marks the beginning of our journey, a journey into the heart of Luxor, a city steeped in history and wonder. As the sun rises, we arrive in Luxor and settle into our accommodations, eager for what lies ahead. After a satisfying lunch, we embark on a journey to the East Bank, where the ancient wonders await us – the Temple of Luxor and the Temples of Karnak. Dinner is a feast fit for kings as we soak in the rich history of the region. Our evening continues with a visit to the Mummification Museum, where the secrets of ancient preservation unfold before our eyes. And what better way to end the day than with a tranquil horse-drawn carriage ride, weaving through the streets of Luxor, under the stars.
- The Temple of Dendera: Nestled in the village of Dendera, a sanctuary of ancient wonders awaits, bathed in the golden light of history. This complex of temples, a fusion of Ptolemaic and Roman architecture, stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Egypt.
Day 2:
- As the dawn breaks, we take to the skies on a mesmerizing hot air balloon ride over Luxor, marveling at the city's timeless beauty. A breakfast to remember awaits us upon our return, fueling us for the adventures that lie ahead. Our journey takes us to the West Bank, where the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut stand as testaments to Egypt's glorious past. We pause for lunch before sailing past the picturesque villages of Esna, finally resting our weary souls in the quaint village of Al-Haggaz. Under the moonlit sky, we indulge in a sumptuous dinner, savoring the flavors of Egypt.
Day 3:
- Today, we set sail for the charming village of El-Kab, a hidden gem along the banks of the Nile. After a hearty breakfast, we venture into the ancient tombs of El-Kab, where echoes of a bygone era still linger. Our journey continues with a leisurely sail, guided by the gentle breeze and the rhythmic sway of the sails. Lunch is a celebration of flavors, a culinary journey through the tastes of Egypt. We then pay homage to the majestic Temple of Edfu before returning to the tranquil island of Gezira, where we lay our heads to rest under the starlit sky.
Day 4:
- As the sun rises on our final day, we savor a breakfast fit for royalty before setting sail for the serene island of Gezira. Our journey takes us to the village of Al-Ramady, where we immerse ourselves in the vibrant culture of the Nile Delta. After a delicious lunch, we bid farewell to the Nile, taking with us memories that will last a lifetime. And as night falls, we gather for a final feast atop Mount Silsilah, where the stars above bear witness to the magic of Luxor.
Day 5:
- As the sun casts its golden rays upon another day in Luxor, we awaken to the promise of new adventures. Breakfast beckons, fueling our spirits for what lies ahead. Today, we venture to the Temple of "Horemheb," a sacred place steeped in the whispers of ancient kings and gods.
- The central entrance, adorned with royal names, leads us into a realm of wonder. Inside, we find a sanctuary adorned with seated statues of the temple's seven deities, each carved into the living rock. Among them, Sobek, the crocodile god, and Hathor, the protective goddess, stand in silent reverence. And at the heart of it all, the divine triad of Amun-Ra, Mut, and their son Khonsu, reign supreme.
Day 6:
- With the dawn painting the sky in hues of pink and gold, we set out on another day of discovery. Breakfast is a feast for the senses, a prelude to the wonders that await us. Our journey takes us to the Temple of Kom Ombo, a marvel of ancient architecture dedicated to the gods Sobek and Horus.
- As we sail to the village of Daraw, we immerse ourselves in the vibrant tapestry of Egyptian life. From the bustling camel market to the serene shores of Elephantine Island, every moment is a testament to the enduring spirit of this land.
- And as night falls, we gather for a final feast, celebrating the memories we've made and the friendships we've forged along the way.
Day 7:
- At the break of dawn, we find ourselves drawn to the majestic Temple of Abu Simbel. Built by Ramses II to honor the gods Amun-Ra, Ra-Horakhty, and Ptah, this ancient marvel stands as a testament to the power and ingenuity of the pharaohs.
- After a hearty breakfast, we bid farewell to Luxor, our hearts heavy with the weight of leaving behind such beauty and history. Yet, as we journey homeward, we carry with us the memories of our time in this sacred land, where the sands whisper secrets and the Nile flows eternal."
Day 8:
- As our journey comes to an end, we reflect on the experiences that have shaped us, the friendships that have blossomed, and the memories that will linger forever. With hearts full and spirits renewed, we bid farewell to Luxor, knowing that its ancient magic will forever hold a place in our souls."