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Journey through Pharaonic wonders: 6 timeless days on the Nile between Luxor and Aswan

Main characteristics
Type of boat: dahabieh
Number of cabins: 12
Maximum capacity: 24 travelers

Cabins

Double Cabin
Capacity: 2 Beds maximum
The double cabin with a double bed or two twin beds offers 22 m² of space, including a private bathroom. Its elegant and functional layout ensures comfort and well-being on the side of the boat. A pleasant space to relax while enjoying the scenery of the Nile.
Deluxe Suite - King Size Bed
Capacity: 2 Beds maximum
The deluxe suite with king-size beds offers 22 m² of space, including a private bathroom. Its elegant and comfortable layout creates an atmosphere conducive to rest. An ideal setting to relax while admiring the peaceful landscapes of the Nile.
NB: The photos, information and visuals presented are not contractually binding. The indicated itinerary and program may be modified without prior notice for technical reasons (decision of the captain).

Sailing itineraries

Luxor
Welcome by our local partner and transfer by private vehicle to your boat. Sail to Esna throughout... see+ the day, admiring the magnificent landscapes of the sacred Nile and discovering the daily life of the farmers along its banks. Lunch, dinner, and overnight stay on board. 
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Dinner
Luxor Esna El Kab
Breakfast on board. Passage through the Esna lock, then visit to the temple of the god Khnum. Lunch... see+ on board. Sail to El Kab, the ancient city of Nekheb, where you can still admire the walls of King Nectanebo. The necropolis was home to the families of the city's princes during the Middle Kingdom and at the beginning of the 18th Dynasty in the New Kingdom. Dinner and overnight stay on board. 
Included activities: Visit to the temple of the god Khnum, Tour of the ancient city of Nekheb, see+
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Lunch
Dinner
El Kab Edfou Wadi Shatt
Breakfast on the side of the boat. Departure for a visit to the temple of Edfu, the holy city of... see+ Horus, and the temple built in his honor. Lunch on the side of the boat. Cruise to Wadi el Chatte. Foot promenade to discover a valley featuring prehistoric graffiti, cross a small village, then reach a stone quarry where you can admire the sunset. Dinner and overnight stay on board. 
Included activities: Visit to the Temple of Edfu, see+
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Lunch
Dinner
Wadi Shatt Gebel Silsileh
Breakfast on board. Departure for a visit to Djebel El Silsileh ("the mountain of the chain"), a... see+ quarry where thousands of workers labored from the time of the pharaohs of the 18th dynasty until the year 200 AD. Visit to the temple of Horemheb, with its chapel steles consecrating offerings to the river. Lunch on board. Cruise and optional discovery walk in the palm groves. Dinner and overnight stay on board. 
Included activities: Visit of Gebel Silsileh, Visit to the Temple of Horemheb, see+
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Lunch
Dinner
Gebel Silsileh Kom Ombo Assouan
Breakfast on the side of the boat. Departure for a visit to the temple of Kom Ombo, which is unique... see+ in that it is dedicated to two deities: Sobek (with the head of a crocodile) and Horus (with the head of a falcon). Visit the small town of Daraw, where the camel market is held. Cruise to Aswan. Dinner and overnight stay on the side of the boat. 
Included activities: Visit to the temple of Kom Ombo, Visit to Daraw, see+
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Assouan
Breakfast on the side of the boat. End of your wonderful cruise. Transfer to Aswan Airport for your... see+ departure, your heart filled with unforgettable memories. 
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Lunch
Dinner

Included

The price includes
All pick-ups by our representatives and all transfers in private air-conditioned vehicles scheduled throughout your round trip
Drinks with meals
French-speaking Egyptologist guide
Admission fees to program sites
Taxes
Guides speaking English, Italian, German, or Spanish are available
The activities included in the program
Meals included in the program
The price does not include
Prepaid SIM card
Flights
Visa fees
Repatriation assistance and insurance
Alcoholic beverages, phone calls, laundry, and any other personal expenses
Meals not included in the program
Tips for guides and/or crew
Further information
The order of the sailing itinerary and the entertainment program may be changed depending on sailing schedules
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 program are available on request

Activities

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Recommended activities

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... see+ 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 $152 / pers.
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... see+ 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 $202 / pers.
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... see+ 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 $173 / pers.

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