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From the Temple of Philae to the Valley of the Kings: a five-day cruise on the Nile through the heart of Egypt's ancient history

Main features
Boat type: dahabieh
Number of cabins: 12
Maximum capacity: 24 travelers

Cabins

Double deluxe cabin
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
Deluxe double cabin with twin beds that can be converted into a double bed and a private bathroom.
Suite
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
Suite with double bed and private bathroom with private Jacuzzi.
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

Aswan Herdiab
Early in the morning, set out to discover the enchanting Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess... more+ Isis, followed by a visit to the impressive High Dam, a modern engineering marvel. Return for check-in on board your dahabieh and enjoy lunch as we begin our journey toward Heir Diab. In the afternoon, step ashore at Heir Diab Island, a stunning haven where you can swim in the Nile or simply relax on its golden sandy beach. Back on board, savor dinner before enjoying a local show, a perfect way to end the evening. Overnight in Heir Diab. 
Activités incluses : Visit to the Aswan dam, Visit of the temple of Philea, more+
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Kom Ombo Herdiab Gebel el-Silsila Herdiab
Early in the morning, begin sailing toward Kom Ombo while enjoying breakfast on board. On arrival,... more+ visit the fascinating Temple of Kom Ombo, uniquely dedicated to both Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon god. Continue your journey toward El Silsila, where you’ll be invited to join our Executive Chef for an exclusive kitchen inspection before stepping into the chef’s role to help prepare a traditional Egyptian lunch. In the afternoon, explore Gabal el Silsila, famous for its ancient sandstone quarries that supplied material for Egypt’s greatest temples. Overnight in El Silsila.Early in the morning, set out to discover the enchanting Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis, followed by a visit to the impressive High Dam, a modern engineering marvel. Return for check-in on board your dahabieh and enjoy lunch as we begin our journey toward Heir Diab. In the afternoon, step ashore at Heir Diab Island, a stunning haven where you can swim in the Nile or simply relax on its golden sandy beach. Back on board, savor dinner before enjoying a local show, a perfect way to end the evening. Overnight in Heir Diab. 
Activités incluses : Visit of the temple of Kom Ombo, Visit of Gebel el Silsila, more+
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Herdiab Bassaw Edfu Esna
This morning, enjoy a leisurely breakfast on the sundeck as the dahabieh glides gently toward... more+ Bisaw. Upon arrival, set off on a guided walking tour through the village, wandering among lush farms and discovering the rhythms of authentic Egyptian countryside life. Back on board, join our Executive Chef for an exclusive kitchen visit, then slip on an apron and try your hand at preparing a traditional Egyptian lunch alongside the crew. Savor your culinary creation on board as we continue sailing toward Edfu. In the afternoon, step ashore to visit the magnificent Temple of Horus, one of Egypt’s best-preserved ancient monuments. The journey then continues toward Esna. In the evening, enjoy dinner followed by a lively folkloric performance, before spending the night moored in Esna. 
Activités incluses : Visit of the Edfu temple, Visit of Bassaw, more+
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Lunch
Diner
Esna Luxor
Enjoy breakfast on board as the dahabieh begins its journey toward Luxor. During lunch, experience... more+ the fascinating passage through the Esna Lock, a highlight of Nile navigation. Continue sailing to Luxor, where the afternoon is dedicated to exploring the East Bank. Discover the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple, a vast complex of sanctuaries and columns, followed by a visit to the elegant Luxor Temple, beautifully illuminated by the afternoon light. Return on board for dinner, then join the fun at a lively Galabeya Party, where traditional costumes and music set the tone for an unforgettable evening. Overnight in Luxor. 
Activités incluses : Visit to the temple of Karnak, Visit of the Luxor Temple, more+
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Lunch
Diner
Luxor
After breakfast on board, disembark and set out to explore the West Bank of Luxor. Visit the... more+ legendary Valley of the Kings, resting place of Egypt’s pharaohs, and the majestic Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an architectural masterpiece nestled against the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. After the visits, transfer to your next destination, carrying with you the memories of an unforgettable Nile journey. 
Activités incluses : Visit of the temple of Hatshepsut, Visit to the valley of the kings, more+
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner

included

The price includes
Guide
All-inclusive package (alcoholic beverages not included)
Entrance fees to the sites included in the program
Taxes and service charges
Roundtrip airport transfers
Transfer to the Dahabeya after the tour in Luxor or in Aswan
Activities included in the program
Meals included in the program
The price does not include
Prepaid SIM card
Alcoholic beverages
Tips
Personal expenses
Meals not included in the program
Additional information
Even though the boat is equipped with sails, navigation will primarily be done by motor when conditions are not favorable for using the sails
Optional services
Flights not included in the programme are available on request

Activities

Visit to the Aswan dam
included
Visit of the temple of Philea
included
Visit to the Herdiab village
included
Visit of the temple of Kom Ombo
included
Visit of Gebel el Silsila
included
Visit of the Edfu temple
included
Visit of Bassaw
included
Visit to the temple of Karnak
included
Visit of the Luxor Temple
included
Visit of the temple of Hatshepsut
included
Visit to the valley of the kings
included

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