Dahabiya Nile cruise

The privilege of a Dahabiya Nile cruise is experiencing Egypt's ancient wonders in luxury and intimacy. You'll sail on a traditional, elegant vessel, often with personalized service and small-group experience

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7-night Dahabiya Nile Cruise itinerary

Day 1: Aswan to Kom Ombo (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)

Board your Dahabiya in Aswan

Sail to Kom Ombo, visiting the Temple of Kom Ombo en route

Explore Kom Ombo's ancient temple, dedicated to Sobek and Horus

Overnight in Kom Ombo

Day 2: Kom Ombo to Edfu (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)

Sail to Edfu, passing through scenic Nile landscapes

Visit Edfu's Temple of Horus, one of Egypt's best-preserved temples

Overnight in Edfu

Day 3: Edfu to Luxor (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)

Sail to Luxor, with a chance to explore the Nile's riverside villages

Arrive in Luxor; evening visit to Karnak Temple or Nile cruise

Overnight in Luxor

Day 4: Luxor (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)

Full-day excursions: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and more

Overnight in Luxor

Day 5: Luxor to Esna (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)

Sail to Esna, passing through the Nile's narrow channels

Visit Esna's Temple of Khnum

Overnight in Esna

Day 6: Esna to El Kab (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)

Sail to El Kab, visiting the ancient tombs and temples

Explore El Kab's archaeological site

Overnight near El Kab

Day 7: El Kab to Aswan (9:00 AM - 1:00 PM)

Sail back to Aswan

Disembark in Aswan, with optional visits to the High Dam