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Unique trip by traditional boat from Luxor to Aswan

Looking for a relaxing, exclusive vacation that's also rich in cultural visits, while letting yourself be carried away?

By Jean Paul Zisa your cruise expert
The boat
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Who is this type of trip for?
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Main characteristics
Type of boat: dahabieh
Number of cabins: 7
Maximum capacity: 14 travelers
Crew members: 9

Cabs

Cabin with twin beds
Capacity: 2 Beds maximum
The cabin has twin beds and is equipped with a private shower room and toilet.
Double cabin
Capacity: 2 Beds maximum
The cabin has a double bed and is equipped with a private shower room and toilet.
Suite with balcony
Capacity: 2 Beds maximum
This spacious suite has a double bed and is equipped with a private shower room and toilet. It also offers access to a private 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

Sailing itineraries
Luxor Esna
Welcome to Luxor, the historic city on the Nile with its impressive sights and hospitable people.... see+ In the morning, we'll pick you up from your hotel and take you on a one-hour drive in an air-conditioned vehicle to Esna, where the dahabiya is moored. But before we set sail and begin our magical journey, we'll visit Esna's Khnum temple. Then you can sit back, relax and enjoy the breathtaking view of the Nile. At night, we'll drop anchor on a quiet island. 
Included activities: Visit to Esna temple, see+
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Esna Edfou Wadi Shatt Gebel Silsileh
Today we will be sailing to Edfu and Wadi Shatt. In Edfu you'll visit the Temple of Horus, the best... see+ preserved temple in Egypt. Then, we continue sailing as far as Wadi Shatt where we'll go for a one hour walk through plantations and villages on the fringe of the desert. We'll meet up with the ship again in Gebel el Silsila where dinner will be served on the deck of the boat. 
Included activities: Visit to Edfu temple, Walk through plantations and villages on the edge of the desert, see+
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Gebel Silsileh Kom Ombo
On this day we will venture to Gebel el Silsila where you'll see sandstone boulders that have been... see+ around since ancient times and had chapels hewn out of these rocks by rulers from pharaonic times. After that, we will head over to visit the unique temple of Haroeris and Sobek in Kom Ombo. In the evening, dinner will be served on the riverbank under the starry skies. 
Included activities: Visit to Gebel El Silsila, Visit to temple of Haroeris and Sobek, see+
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Kom Ombo Daraw Assouan
On our last full day of sailing, we'll visit a camel stable near Daraw, where you'll learn about... see+ the camel trade and get the chance to meet a camel up close. Afterwards, we'll stroll through the village with its colorful fruit and vegetable stands where you can enjoy the sights and sounds of the lively market. 
Included activities: Visit to a camel stable, Walk in the village, see+
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Assouan
After a leisurely breakfast Captain Mohammed and his crew will bid you a fond farewell. From there,... see+ we'll take you by car to your hotel in Aswan, the airport, or train station. 
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

Included

The price includes
The services of a tourist guide on board
Mineral water available
Afternoon tea
Entrance tickets to the sites
All transfers from the boat to tourist sites
Non-alcoholic drinks taken with meals
Transfer to and from Luxor (one transfer included)
Transfer from Aswan (one transfer included)
The activities included in the program
Meals included in the program
The price does not include
Fresh fruit juices
Alcoholic beverages (except those mentioned)
Personal expenses
Tips
Extra bed
Prepaid SIM card
Transfer to/from Aswan airport : 25 € / person to be paid in cash on the spot
Coffee
Meals not included in the program
Further information
Even if the boat is equipped with sails, it will mainly be powered when the conditions are too pitch for the sails to be used
Optional services
Flights not included in the program are available on request

Activities

Visit to Esna temple
Included
Visit to Edfu temple
Included
Walk through plantations and villages on the edge of the desert
Included
Visit to Gebel El Silsila
Included
Visit to temple of Haroeris and Sobek
Included
Visit to a camel stable
Included
Walk in the village
Included

Information about the partner

Commercial history with Filovent

Filovent partner since 2023

Last booking with this partner in September 2025

89 bookings with this partner

Jean Paul
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