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An unforgettable Dahabieh adventure along the enchanted banks of the Nile, between Luxor, Edfu and Aswan

Main features
Boat type: dahabieh
Number of cabins: 18
Maximum capacity: 36 travelers
Crew members: 13

Cabins

Double cabin - Lower deck
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
Spacious cabins, uniquely decorated with oriental touches. The cabins are equipped with comfortable beds, private bathrooms, air conditioning and large windows offering panoramic views of the Nile.
Double cabin - Upper deck
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
Spacious cabins, uniquely decorated with oriental touches. The cabins are equipped with comfortable beds, private bathrooms, air conditioning and large windows offering panoramic views of the Nile.
NB : The pictures, information, and visuals presented are not contractually binding. The itinerary and program indicated may be modified without notice for technical reasons (captain's decision).

Itinerary

Luxor
Upon arrival in Luxor, you will be welcomed and asked to pay for your visa and service fees to our... more+ local partner. Transfer to your Dahabeya and overnight stay on board. 
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Luxor Esna Edfu
Visit the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. Lunch at a... more+ restaurant run by locals before returning to your Dahabeya. Sail to Edfu. Pass through the Esna lock (optional: visit the Temple of Esna). 
Included activities: Visit to the Valley of the Kings, Visit of the temple of Hatshepsut, more+
Optional services: Visit of the Esna Temple more+
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Edfu
In Edfu, take a horse-drawn carriage tour of the temple, followed by a stop for tea or coffee... more+ (alternative transportation available upon request). Sail to a small island to spend the night. 
Included activities: Visit of the temple of Edfu, more+
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Edfu Kom Ombo Herdiab
Continuation to Gebel El Silsilah and visit of the temple. Sail to Kom Ombo. On arrival, visit the... more+ temple. With its Greco-Roman architecture, it is dedicated to Haroëris and Sobek, the crocodile god. 
Included activities: Visit of the temple of Kom Ombo, more+
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Herdiab Aswan
Sail to Aswan. In the evening, enjoy a Sound and Light show at the Temple of Philae. Dedicated to... more+ Isis, the goddess of love, the Temple of Philae is one of the most beautiful and best preserved in the country. It is located on a small island accessible only by boat, which gives it a great deal of charm. The temple of Philae is of particular importance to the Egyptians. According to legend, King Osiris was killed by his brother, who scattered his body throughout the country. His wife, Isis, recovered the remains and took refuge on the island of Philae to rebuild the temple. 
Included activities: Visit of the unfinished obelisk, Felucca trip, more+
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Aswan Luxor
Free morning on board or optional excursions: • Nubian village • Abu Simbel Return to the ship... more+ for lunch and sail to Luxor. 
Optional services: Visit Abu Simbel temple, Visit to a Nubian village, more+
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Luxor
After lunch, visit Karnak Temple, take a horse-drawn carriage ride, and visit Luxor Temple at night... more+ (alternative transportation available upon request). 
Included activities: Visit to Karnak temple, more+
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Luxor
Transfer to the airport after breakfast.
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner

included

The price includes
Unlimited non-alcoholic drinks on board
French-speaking Egyptologist guide
Entrance to monuments
Flights
Activities included in the program
Meals included in the program
The price does not include
Prepaid SIM card
Beverages other than those listed
Personal expenses
Airport taxes and fuel surcharges
Guide tip - Mandatory: €6 per person per day
Crew gratuity - Mandatory: €6 per person per day
Tips for bus drivers, porters, and shuttle staff - Mandatory: €25 per person (to be paid in cash upon arrival)
Visa fee - Mandatory: €30 per person (to be paid in cash upon arrival)
Activities not included in the program
Meals not included in the program
Additional information
It is possible to have a guide in other languages in the event of privatization
Dahabiehs are traditional sailing boats that navigate primarily under sail. When wind conditions do not permit it, or on certain stretches of the Nile, the boat may be towed at a distance (approximately 30 m) by a small tugboat, as dahabiehs do not have engines
Optional services
Flights not included in the programme are available on request
Activities and excursions upon request more+

Activities

Visit to the Valley of the Kings
included
Visit of the temple of Hatshepsut
included
Visit to the colossi of Memnon
included
Visit of the temple of Edfu
included
Visit of the temple of Kom Ombo
included
Visit of the unfinished obelisk
included
Felucca trip
included
Visit to Karnak temple
included
Visit of the Esna Temple
Not included
Visit Abu Simbel temple
Not included
Visit to a Nubian village
Not included

Recommended activities

Day Trip to the Pyramids and Saqqara (Lunch Included)
Set off on an unforgettable day exploring the treasures of ancient Egypt with a visit to the Giza Plateau, home to the famous pyramids of Cheops, Khafre, and Menkaure, as well as the majestic Sphinx, an iconic symbol of Pharaonic civilization.

The tour... more+ continues to Saqqara, one of the oldest archaeological sites in Egypt, famous for the step pyramid of Pharaoh Djoser, the first pyramid ever built. Lunch is included during the day, allowing you to take a break before continuing your immersion in Egyptian history. 
Not included 132 € / people
Day trip to the Pyramids and the Grand Museum (lunch included)
Discover the highlights of ancient Egypt on a day trip to the Giza Plateau, where you can admire the famous pyramids of Cheops, Khafre, and Menkaure, true marvels of Pharaonic architecture.

The tour continues at the Grand Museum, which houses an... more+ exceptional collection tracing the history of ancient Egypt through unique objects and major archaeological treasures. Lunch is included during the day, offering a break before continuing this cultural immersion into the heart of Egypt's heritage. 
Not included 175 € / people
Tour of the Grand Museum, the Citadel, Coptic Cairo, and Khan El-Khalili Market (lunch included)
Enjoy a full day exploring the historical and cultural riches of Cairo. The tour begins at the Grand Museum, which displays exceptional treasures tracing the fascinating history of ancient Egypt.

You will then discover the Citadel and its iconic monuments... more+ from the Islamic era, before immersing yourself in Coptic Cairo with its unique churches and historical sites. The day ends with a stroll through the Khan El-Khalili bazaar, famous for its crafts and authentic atmosphere. Lunch is included for a pleasant break during this cultural immersion. 
Not included 150 € / people

Customer reviews

Cruise rating

Fabulous

3 Clients' reviews
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8.9

The boat

Superb

3 Boat reviews
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8.3
Overall condition
8.0
Boat equipments
8.0
Boat comfort
8.7
Cabin comfort
8.7

The service

Extraordinary

3 Service reviews
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9.5
Reception and information
9.0
Route and itinerary
10.0
Staff quality
10.0
Cuisine and catering
8.7
Activities
10.0

Information about the partner

  • Filovent partner since 2025
  • Last booking with this partner in April 2026
  • 17 bookings with this partner
  • Partner's overall rating: 9.1 / 10 (6 avis)
  • Average rating of the partner's boats: 8.8 / 10
  • Average rating of the partner's service: 9.4 / 10
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