4 Nights Dahabiya from Esna to Aswan- Code DHES4N

Duration

5 Days/4 Nights

Max People

50

Min Age

6+

Pickup

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Overview

Cruising in the Nile is one of the most beautiful river Dahabiyas in Egypt. Every day you will enjoy sailing on the River Nile and you will feel the Oriental vibe and the atmosphere of Africa on this part of the river. You are also going to visit different towns and historic temples and enjoy the tranquillity of the river and the beautiful scenery of both banks of the River Nile.

 

Highlights

  • Enjoy sailing in the magical Nile River
  • Stop in different towns of upper Egypt with different culture
  • Watch beautiful landscapes and scenery
  • Enjoy the simple life with the sound of the peace, delicious traditional food, traditional party, and much more

 

 

Included/Excluded

  • Full board accommodation, breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea and dinner.
  • Sightseeing, entrance fees and English-speaking guide services on board.
  • Transfers to and from any address in Luxor or Aswan to the Dahabiya, depending on the itinerary.
  • Tipping
  • Alcoholic beverages

Tour Plan

Day 1 Boarding in Esna – El Kab – Quessia

Departure from any address in Luxor to Esna (50km south), the home port of the Dahabiya. Embarkation on the Dahabiya for a 4-day cruise along the Nile between Esna and Aswan. A visit to the Esna temple and a short walk through the local markets. Sail to El Kab, the ancient town of Nekheb, to visit the remains of its temples and some of the tombs cut into the cliffs. Set sail for a small island where the boat will moor for the night. You will have dinner on board the Dahabiya or on the tranquil banks of the Nile

Day 2 Edfu – Wadi el Shat

Sail for Edfu and visit the temple of Horus, the best-preserved of all the temples in Egypt. Set sail for a small island where the boat will moor for the night; later stops will take you to small villages and the desert.

Day 3 Gebel el Silsila – Kom Ombo – Maniha

Sail to Gebel el Silsila and explore the ancient sandstone quarries and rock-cut chapels of Horemheb, Seti I, Ramesses II and Merenptah. The journey up the Nile continues towards the double temple of Haroeris and Sobek in Kom Ombo. Set sail for the island of Maniha, where the Dahabiya will moor for the night.

Day 4 Daraw – El Koubania, Aswan

Sail to Daraw and take a walking tour to the village to visit the markets of Daraw, once the last stop on the famous 40-day desert road between Sudan and Egypt. Sailing continues to the Nubian village of El Koubania, near Aswan.

Day 5 Daraw – El Koubania, Aswan

End of the Nile Dahabiya cruise journey in Aswan after breakfast on board. Transfer to any address in Aswan.

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