The Lumière Dahabiya is an elegant cruise vessel that offers an exclusive and luxurious way to explore the majestic Nile River. with it's design to blend it's charm with the modern amenities, this luxurious dahabiya features an intimate, personalized cruising experience, ensuring every moment aboard is filled with comfort and tranquility. With only 12 passengers, it provides a level of exclusivity and privacy that larger ships cannot match, making it the perfect choice for those seeking a more serene and personalized adventure through Egypt's iconic landscapes.
Onboard, guests are treated to exceptional service, with gourmet meals prepared by skilled chefs using the finest local ingredients, and a well-curated selection of wines and beverages. The crew is dedicated to ensuring that every aspect of the journey is nothing short of extraordinary, from arranging tailored excursions to providing personalized attention throughout the cruise.
For those seeking an authentic and intimate experience on the Nile, the Lumière Dahabiya offers an unforgettable voyage. It’s a perfect blend of luxury, history, and culture that allows travelers to connect with Egypt in a way that few other experiences can offer.
Upon your arrival in Luxor, our dedicated staff will be there to weclome you, and then escort you to the luxurious LUMIÈRE Dahabiya, beautifully adorned with elegant furnishings. After settling iin, it's time to enjoy a delicious lunch while taking in the peaceful views of the Nile. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided tour of Luxor's East Bank, where you'll visit the magnificent Luxor and Karnak Temples, famous for their impressive scale and historical importance and then we head back to have a deliouse dinner onboard the dahabiya.
Overnight in Luxor: Onboard Dahabiya | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Today's Adventure will be at the West Bank. After a convenient pick-up, you'll visit the mysteries of the Valley of the Kings, exploring the tombs of pharaohs and witnessing the grandeur of Tutankhamun's final resting place.
Then, we will get to observe the architectural masterpiece of Hatshepsut's Temple, a hugr witness to the reign of Egypt's first female pharaoh. And finally, it’s time to encounter the awe-inspiring Colossi of Memnon, ancient guardians of the Nile.
After this adventure, you'll return to your Dahabiya for a relaxing journey towards Esna while enjoying a filling dinner while sailing, later you can have tea and dinner with a peaceful overnight stay, surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the Nile.
Overnight: Onboard Dahabiya | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
After a delicious breakfast, we will visit the fascinating Esna Temple, where you can admire its rich history and stunning architecture. Following the tour, we’ll return to the Dahabiya to savor a hearty lunch onboard. As we continue our journey, enjoy a relaxing tea time while cruising towards Edfu. The day will conclude with a delightful dinner, offering a perfect end to an unforgettable experience.
Overnight: Onboard Dahabiya | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
The day begins with a filling breakfast as we cruise towards Edfu.Once we arrive there, you'll be treated to the charm of a traditional horse-drawn carriage ride, taking you to the impressive Temple of Horus, famous for its remarkable preservation and its connection to ancient Egyptian architecture and mythology. After exploring the temple, you'll return to your Dahabiya via carriage and enjoy a delicious lunch onboard.
In the afternoon, we set sail towards Kom Ombo, where you'll disembark to visit the fascinating dual temple dedicated to the gods Sobek and Horus. To conclude the day, we head back to the dahabiya and have a scrumptious dinner.
Overnight: Onboard Dahabiya | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
This morning, we arrive in Aswan, where we will begin our exploration of the city's most iconic sights. Our first stop is the impressive Aswan High Dam, a remarkable feat of engineering that controls the flow of the Nile River and plays a vital role in Egypt’s power generation. Following this, we’ll embark on a scenic boat ride to the enchanting Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis and finish with Unfinished Obelisk.
Later, we’ll visit a vibrant Nubian village, where you’ll experience the unique culture and warm hospitality of the Nubian people, giving you a glimpse into their traditional way of life.
Overnight: Onboard Dahabiya | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
In the morning enjoy a filling breakfast on board and then it's time to check-out and head to Aswan Airport.
Meals: Breakfast.
A child traveling with two accompanying adults will pay the following:
0 years to 1.99 years of age: Free of charge.
2 years to 4.99 years of age: 50% of the total rate.
5 years to 11.99 years of age: 75% of the total rate ·
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person.
Notes: Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents (Maximum 1 Child sharing a parent's room). If 2 children, they will stay in another room connected or next to the parents' room.
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Our trip to was wonderful. The accommodations and travel was seamlessly arranged by customer service rep, Mona, and we visited so many of the famous Egyptian antiquities. I would not have done the trip without the very knowledgeable guides, Ashraf and Mamdouh
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