Filovent yacht charter agency

Sail along the Nile between Luxor, Aswan and Hurghada

Main characteristics
Model of the boat: Dahabieh
Type:
Number of cabins: 10
Maximum capacity: 20 travelers
Crew members: 11

Cabin

Double cabin
Double cabin with twin beds convertible into a double bed.
Suite with terrace
Suite with double bed, 3 windows and terrace.
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

Cairo
Our representative will welcome you on arrival at Cairo International Airport and will accompany... see+ you to your hotel in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle. At the hotel, he will help you with check-in formalities and provide you with all the information you need for the following days. 
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Cairo
After breakfast at the hotel, your guide will take you to the world of "absolute greatness": the... see+ Giza plateau, symbol of ancient Egypt with its pyramids: Cheops, the largest of the pyramids and the last of the Seven Wonders of the World, Chephren and its pink granite temple and Mykerinos, bordered by the pyramids of the queens, all guarded by the famous Sphinx of Giza, the largest monolithic sculpture in the world. After lunch in a typical restaurant, your guide will take you to the sites of Sakkarah and Memphis. At the end of the day, you will be taken back to your hotel. 
Activities: Includes: Excursion to the Pyramids of Giza, Visit of the Saqqara necropolis, see+
Optional services: Sound and light show at the pyramids of Giza see+
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Cairo
After breakfast at the hotel, your guide will take you on a tour of the National Museum of Egyptian... see+ Civilization. After lunch at the restaurant (vegetarian meal available on request), your guide will take you on a tour of the famous Egyptian Museum, which houses the treasures of Tutankhamun. You will then visit the Khan El Khalili souk. At the end of the day, you will be taken back to your hotel. 
Activities: Includes: Visit to the egyptian museum, National Museum of Egyptian Civilisation, see+
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Cairo Luxor Esna
After breakfast at the hotel, our representative will accompany you to Cairo airport for your... see+ flight to Luxor airport. Our representative will meet you on arrival, after which your guide will accompany you in an air-conditioned vehicle. You will visit the East Bank of Luxor, which is home to the fabulous Karnak Temple complex, the largest religious complex ever built, dedicated to the Theban Triad headed by the god Amun-Ra. You then visit the Valley of the Kings, where you will find the tombs of many New Kingdom pharaohs, as well as their families and nobles in their favour. The tour continues with the Colossi of Memnon, the last remains of the temple of Amenhotep III, and Deir el Bahari, the mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut. After the visits, you will leave for your cruise. Your guide will accompany you in an air-conditioned vehicle to your Dahabieh cruise at Esna, where you will check in at midday. 
Activities: Includes: Visit of the east bank of Luxor, Visit to the temple of Karnak, see+
Optional services: Visit of the tomb of Seti I, Visit to the tomb of Ramses VI see+
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Esna El Hegz
After breakfast on board, you'll set sail and relax while admiring the magnificent scenery. Lunch... see+ on board and continue the cruise to the island of El Hegz, where the boat will stop for the night. 
Activities: Optional services: Hot-air balloon trip around the west bank of Luxor, see+
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El Hegz El Hegz Bassaw
After breakfast on board, you will sail to Edfu. On arrival, you will be transferred to the Temple... see+ of Horus further inland. This sanctuary of the falcon god Horus is both the largest temple of the Ptolemy dynasty and the second largest in Egypt after Karnak. Inside, the intact paintings, inscriptions and reliefs make it the best-preserved temple in Egypt. After your visit, you will return to the boat for lunch and continue your cruise to Bassaw Island, where the boat will stop for the night. Enjoy a free stroll around the island and dinner on the shore. 
Activities: Includes: Visit to the Temple of Horus, see+
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Bassaw Gebel Silsileh Kom Ombo Assouan
After breakfast on board, you will set off on a tour of Gebel Silsileh, both an archaeological site... see+ and Egypt's largest sandstone quarry. Placed under the protection of the god Hapy, this quarry provided the sandstone for almost all the temples of Upper Egypt. On the west bank of the river is a rock-cut sanctuary dedicated to the god Horemheb and seven other deities, including the local god Sobek. Enjoy lunch on board before continuing the cruise to Kom Ombo. Dedicated to two deities, Sobek the crocodile to the south and Horus the falcon to the north, the temple has a perfectly symmetrical architecture. Erected on a hill by three Ptolemies, the Kom Ombo complex is surrounded by an enclosing wall covered in reliefs. Return to the boat to continue up the river to Aswan for dinner. 
Activities: Includes: Visit to the archaeological site of Gebel Silsileh, Visit to the temple of Sobek and Haroëris, see+
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Assouan Agilkia Assouan
After breakfast on board, departure for a visit to the temple of Philae on the island of Agilka,... see+ one of the most beautiful sanctuaries in Egypt. Begun by the pharaoh Nectanebo I during the 30th dynasty and completed by the Romans, it is the main sanctuary dedicated to Isis. After the visits, you will return to the boat where you will enjoy lunch on board. Enjoy your afternoon at leisure aboard the dahabiya. 
Activities: Includes: Visit to the temple of Philae on the island of Agilka, see+
Optional services: Sound and light show at the Philae see+
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Assouan El Ramady
After breakfast on board, you will embark for Kom Ombo. Lunch on board, then sail to the island of... see+ El Ramady. 
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El Ramady Esna
After breakfast on board, you will sail to Edfu. Enjoying lunch on board, you will take in the... see+ magnificent scenery as you sail towards Esna, to enjoy dinner and overnight on board. 
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Esna Hurghada
After breakfast on board, you will be transferred by air-conditioned vehicle to Hurghada (departure... see+ from Luxor), approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes drive (320 Km) to your hotel. At the hotel, our representative will help you with check-in formalities and provide you with all the necessary information. Then enjoy a day at leisure in Hurghada. 
Accommodation: Overnight stay at the hotel included see+
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Hurghada
After breakfast at the hotel, you can enjoy a day at leisure in Hurghada, or take a boat trip to... see+ the magnificent Giftun Islands National Underwater Park. During this excursion, you will enjoy a delicious meal of freshly grilled fish. Your captain will take you to a secluded beach where you can swim, snorkel, sunbathe, swim in the waves and explore the beautiful coves along the coast. At the end of your tour of the Giftun Islands, you will be taken back to your hotel. 
Accommodation: Overnight stay at the hotel included see+
Activities: Optional services: Excursion to the Giftun Islands, Snorkelling, see+
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Hurghada
After breakfast at the hotel, you can enjoy a free day in Hurghada, or set off on a quad bike... see+ excursion. Our representative will meet you at your hotel reception in Hurghada and take you to the quad bike meeting point. You will receive a short driving course on site, and then begin your desert excursion (approximately 25 kms), your inland desert adventure that will take you to an authentic Bedouin village. There, you'll discover traditional Bedouin life, customs and traditions. A glass of tea will be offered as you watch the magnificent sunset over ochre-coloured landscapes set ablaze by the setting sun. Finally, return to the quads' meeting point and transfer to your hotel in Hurghada. 
Accommodation: Overnight stay at the hotel included see+
Activities: Optional services: Quad safari in the desert, Dinner with the Bedouins, see+
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Hurghada
After breakfast at the hotel, you can enjoy a free day in Hurghada, or take an excursion on board... see+ the Sindbad submarine, for an unforgettable guided tour. Enjoy an unforgettable guided tour at a depth of 22 metres, and discover the beauty of the underwater flora and fauna. Finally, you will be taken back to your hotel in Hurghada, where you can take part in an optional tour available on request. 
Accommodation: Overnight stay at the hotel included see+
Activities: Optional services: Excursion on board the submarine Sindbad, see+
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Hurghada Cairo
After breakfast at the hotel, our representative will accompany you in an air-conditioned, modern... see+ vehicle to Hurghada airport to wish you all the best for your Egypt tour. 
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The price includes
Tour Guide (Egyptologist)
Reception and assistance at arrival and departure airports
Soft Drinks
Water
Visits and entrance fees as per program
Fast-track service at Cairo airport
Transfers
Assistance for travellers throughout their stay
Service charges and taxes
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Hotels included in the program
The price does not include
Visa for Egypt
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Prepaid SIM card
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Fees for porters, drivers, boat crew - Compulsory : 100€ / person to be paid in cash on the spot
Tips for guides (between €5 and €10 per person per day) - Compulsory
Optional services
Flights not included in the program are available on request
Activities and excursions on request see+

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