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Nile Cruise Amalia Dahabiya 5 Nights - 6 Days
Luxor-Esna-Edfu-Island of Fawaza -Djebel Silsileh-Maniha
Island- Kom ombo-Aswan.
We've revived those elegant days, but
with modern comforts and conveniences. Dahabiya combines
the comforts of the finest Nile cruisers with the
gentler pace and intimate atmosphere of a Nile felucca
Guaranteed departures from 2 people at any time of the
year |
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Day 1 : Esna - el Hegz
Island |
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Leaving Luxor
behind 60 KM to Esna. We sail to El Hegz Island, a small
island in the north of Edfu. During the trip (4 to 5
hours of sailing on the Nile), lunch will be served and
guests can enjoy the views. After arrival at El Hegz
Island, dinner will be served on board. Overnight on
board. |
 
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Day 2 : Edfu
Temple - Fawaza Island |
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While we sail to El
Kab, you can enjoy breakfast on the deck at your
leisure. After visiting el Kab’s temple, we will
continue on to Edfu (about five hours). After lunch, we
will visit the Edfu temple, one of the largest and most
intact monuments in Egypt. The entrance to the temple is
guarded by two beautiful granite statues of the falcon
god. After visiting the temple, we will have time to
explore the bazaar to barter for souvenirs, spices or
perfumes. We will then set sail to Fawaza Island (1
hour). Dinner and overnight on board. |
 
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Day 3 : Gabal el
silsilah |
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We set sail early
to Gebel el Silsila to visit the temple. We then sail
four to five hours to Meneha Island. Dinner will be
served on the upper deck of the boat, in front of the
illuminated temple, with music to add to the atmosphere.
Overnight on board. |
 
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Day 4 : Kom Ombo,
Daraw, and Kopania |
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Take your breakfast
at your leisure as we sail on to Kom Ombo (1.5 hours).
As we sail, listen to the sound of the water buffalo
wading in the shallow water, or admire the variety of
bird life on the river. Visit the Greco Roman Temple at
Kom Ombo, built symmetrically with two entrances, two
halls and two sanctuaries dedicated to Horus the elder
and crocodile god Sobek. Lunch will be served as we head
to Daraw, where we will visit the animal and vegetables
market (El Souk), famous for its camel market. We will
then sail to the small island of Kopania (5 hours),
where we will enjoy dinner and overnight on board. |
 
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Day 5 : Aswan |
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Enjoy the privilege
and luxury of days gone by as we sail to Aswan, the
gateway to Nubia and Sudan. The trip takes about three
hours, during which we will breakfast. After arriving
around 10 am, we will visit the High Dam, the Temple of
Philae, the unfinished obelisk, and the granite quarries
of the souk of Aswan. Upon returning to the ship, we
will enjoy a farewell dinner with Arabic and oriental
music. Overnight on board. |
 
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Day 6 : Aswan
Final Departure |
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After breakfast, we
will disembark about 10 am in Aswan, where you will
continue on to your other destinations. |
 
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| Price
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Accommodation |
Number of guests |
1st May - 30th
Sep
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1st Oct - 30th
April
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22nd Dec - 1st
Jan
1st April - 7th April
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Amalia Dahabiya |
2 guests |
620
Euro per person |
720
Euro per person |
820
Euro per person |
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Price includes: |
Cabin 2 people, Amalia Dahabeya or similar 5 nights
Meals: Full board during the cruise.
Beverage (soft drinks, Juices and Mineral water)
during meals.
Visits as mentioned above
All the transfers (private, air-conditioned
minibus, with driver) & English speaking guide
Transfer from your address in Luxor to the Dahabiya
and transfer from the Dahabiya to your address in
Aswan
All the taxes
Entry fees for the sites
For the formalities and the safety of our guests,
we inform the Ministry of the Egyptian Tourism of
our programs.
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Price excludes: |
•Entry visa of Egypt.
•Personal expenses.
•Tips. |
Notes |
Sightseeing is based on
private basis and not joining other guests on board
The Nile Cruise program can be changed without prior
notice due to navigational
Circumstances, Select Egypt is not liable to these
changes. |
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