The Aqua Dahabiya Nile Cruise offers an exclusive, intimate way to explore the wonders of the Nile River, blending luxury, history, and the charm of traditional Egyptian travel. This beautifully crafted dahabiya is a throwback to the elegance of ancient river cruising, with modern amenities and top-tier service ensuring a unique and memorable journey.
The Aqua Dahabiya features a smaller, more intimate atmosphere, with a limited number of cabins that provide an exclusive and personalized experience. Each cabin is elegantly designed, offering panoramic windows for stunning views of the river, comfortable furnishings, and modern conveniences, creating a serene retreat as you sail from one fascinating destination to the next.
The cruise is designed not only to offer sightseeing but also to provide a holistic and luxurious experience. Onboard, you can enjoy gourmet dining, with expertly prepared meals inspired by Egyptian and international cuisine, served in a beautifully appointed dining area. After a day of exploration, relax in the ship’s lounge or on the spacious sundeck, where you can enjoy stunning sunsets over the river and unwind with a drink.
it's the perfect choice for those seeking an exclusive, luxurious, and culturally rich adventure, the Aqua Dahabiya Nile Cruise offers a truly unforgettable way to explore one of the world’s most iconic rivers and the timeless treasures of ancient Egypt.
Once you arrive in Luxor, one of our staff will be there to weclome you, and then accompany you to the luxurious Aqua Dahabiya.
After checking-in, it's time to enjoy a delicious lunch while taking in the peaceful views of the Nile. In the afternoon, embark on a guided tour of Luxor’s East Bank, where you’ll explore the renowned Luxor and Karnak Temples, celebrated for their monumental size and historical significance. Afterward, we’ll return to the dahabiya to enjoy a delightful dinner onboard.
Overnight: Onboard Dahabiya | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Today’s adventure will take you to the West Bank, where you’ll be picked up for an exploration of the majesty of the Valley of the Kings, delving into the tombs of the pharaohs, including the magnificent final resting place of Tutankhamun.
Next, you’ll marvel at the architectural wonder of Hatshepsut’s Temple, a stunning testament to the reign of Egypt’s first female pharaoh. Finally, you’ll visit the impressive Colossi of Memnon, ancient sentinels that have stood guard over the Nile for centuries.
After this exciting day, you’ll return to your Dahabiya for a relaxing sail towards Esna, enjoying a delicious dinner on board as you cruise. Later, unwind with a cup of tea and enjoy a peaceful overnight stay, enveloped in the serene beauty of the Nile.
Overnight: Onboard Dahabiya | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
the day starts early with morning tea and coffee, accompanied by fresh bakery delights on deck. Afterward, we visit the fascinating Khnum Temple and the historic Wekalat Al-Geddawy. and we head back to enjoy a delicious breakfast on board as you continue your journey southward, with lunch served on board as well. In the afternoon, explore the agricultural island of Besaw, followed by a relaxing teatime on deck. and cap off the day with a delightful dinner on board before spending the night at Besaw Island, where you'll stay overnight.
Overnight: Onboard Dahabiya | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
We begin the day with early morning tea and coffee, paired with fresh bakery treats on deck, followed by a hearty breakfast on board. Set sail to Jabal Al Silsila, where you’ll visit the ancient quarries. then we continue your journey south to Kom Ombo and explore the impressive double temple of Sobek and Haroeiris. later, enjoy lunch on board before sailing past lush green embankments. In the afternoon, relax with teatime on deck, and later, indulge in a Nubian-themed dinner with candlelight on the shores of Al-Hirbiab Island. Experience vibrant Nubian entertainment, and spend the night aboard, anchored at Al-Hirbiab Island.
Overnight: Onboard Dahabiya | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
A delightful breakfast is the best start on the banks of the Nile, followed by a relaxing and leisurely time spent on the sandy beach. Enjoy a snack lunch on Al Hirbiab Island before setting sail towards Aswan. Upon arrival, we visit the stunning Isis Temple on Philae/Agilika Island. If time allows, you can also explore the impressive High Dam of Aswan. Then we conclude the day with a farewell dinner on board, and spend the night on the cruise at Aswan.
Overnight: Onboard Dahabiya | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Today is where we say goodbye to this adventure after you 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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