The Luxury Nour El Nil Dahabiya Nile cruise provides an elegant historical experience which reveals the Nile River between the historical cities of Esna and Aswan. The sailing experience provides a special atmosphere which attracts customers who want to experience actual sailing while they sail through quiet waters.
The onboard activities follow the natural flow of life which exists between the river's serene winds and the river's golden sunsets and the river's eternal Egyptian landscapes. The dahabiya proceeds to historical sites which include Edfu which contains the Temple of Horus and Kom Ombo which features a twin temple that extends above the Nile's bend.
Between these iconic stops, hidden islands, quiet villages, and untouched riverbanks create moments of pure serenity, turning the journey itself into the destination. The experience is intimate, elegant, and deeply connected to the spirit of the Nile.
Start your journey at Esna, where you will be able to board the elegant Nour El Nil Dahabiya and will cindly deonstrated by the crew.
Explore the fascinating Temple of Khnum, below the modern street level, followed by a leisurely walk of Esna's bustling local markets filled with traditional crafts and textiles. Then up the Nile to set sail for the luxury Dahabiyah experience.
Meals Included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Sail over the river to El-Kab, one of the most ancient cities of Upper Egypt. Discover the Great Temple of Nekhbet, and noted tombs of the Kabiris, beautifully dug into the cliffs.
Continue to Edfu, visiting one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, the Temple of Horus, approached by a traditional horse-drawn carriage.
Nights pass away serenely in the presence of a calm island.
Meals Included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Enjoy a leisureful day sailing through the Nile, where you will have an opportunity to lounge on deck or dive near an island.
A memorable trip in the desert, visiting the ancient inscriptions found on the rock remnants of prehistoric caravan routes which earlier used to connect Egypt with far-off lands.
Meals Included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Sail to Gebel El-Silsila, which is where wildest sandstone cliffs come together to nip at the shore of the Nile.
Explore the Temple of Horemheb and the ancient quarries that supplied major temples like Karnak and Luxor with stone. Take a refreshing dip in seclusion, followed by an outdoor riverbank lunch.
Meals Included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Visit Kom Ombo, home to the peculiar Sobek and Haroeris twin temple offers fabulous views of the Nile.
Later you can visit the Crocodile Museum and witness the collection of mummified crocodiles and objects of interest. Take a gentle sail to Aswan late in the afternoon.
Meals Included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
After breakfast, disembark in Aswan, bringing your luxury Nour El Nil Dahabiya Nile cruise to a memorable close.
Meals Included:
• Breakfast
El Nil boat includes Panoramic Suites, 7 Luxury Rooms and 1 Standard Room
All cabins have large, panoramic windows
Dining facilities, Bars and Reading Lounge.
Sprinkling System, Anti-Fire treatment and full Fire Safety measures.
Doctor on call.
Air Condition on board.
Private bath/shower with hair dryer
Accompanying motorboat to pull it in case wind is calm.
Sun Deck
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Our tour rates are in US dollars per person per trip. You can also pay in euros or GBP. Prices might vary during Christmas, New Year, and Easter Nile Cruise Vacations. We aim to provide the best rates and maintain their accuracy. Once you confirm Nour El Nil Dahabiya, our rates remain fixed and may not change.
0-01.99 Free of Charge
2 - 5.99 pay 25% of tour price
6 - 11.99 pay 50% of tour price
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person
If your tour package includes airfare, extra charges for your children may be applied.
To secure your desired program and ensure availability, we recommend making reservations as early as possible. A deposit of 25% of the total amount is required to secure your booking, except during the Christmas and New Year holidays, when a deposit of 50% is necessary. This deposit will be deducted from your final payment. The remaining balance can be settled up to one week before your arrival date or in cash upon your arrival.
Please note that the Nour El Nil Dahabiya doesn’t include entrance fees to the special archaeological sites, such as entering the interior of the Tomb of Tutankhamun at the Valley of the Kings in Luxor. Separate fees apply for these attractions.
Cancellations made from the date of booking until 61 days before your arrival date will incur a 10% cancellation fee of the entire tour price.
Cancellations made between 60 and 31 days before your arrival date will incur a 20% cancellation fee of the entire tour price.
Cancellations made between 30 and 15 days before your arrival date will incur a 50% cancellation fee of the entire tour price.
Cancellations made between 14 and 1 day before your arrival date will incur a 100% cancellation fee of the entire tour price.
Furthermore, please note that cancellation fees may also apply to domestic flights within Egypt according to the airline’s specific cancellation policy.