Upon arriving at Cairo International Airport, you’ll find our representative waiting for you to help you through passport control.
Then our representative will take you to the hotel to check-in while enjoying your welcome drink. Sleep tight.
8-day Luxury Dahabiya Nile Cruise Trip, where you will uncover the captivating history of Egypt and experience the Nile uniquely and elegantly. This journey begins with an exploration of Cairo, the enchanting capital of Egypt, offering you a glimpse into the country's rich history and vibrant culture. You will then embark on a distinctive adventure aboard a Dahabiya, a traditional sailing boat that harnesses the power of the wind, providing an unparalleled perspective of the Nile. As you set sail, prepare for a historical voyage like no other. Delve into the treasures of the Egyptian Museum and wander through the bustling streets of Khan El Khalili in Cairo.
In Giza, stand in awe before the Great Pyramids, marvel at the enigmatic Great Sphinx, and experience the majesty of ancient Egypt. In Luxor, the Valley of the Kings reveals its secrets. At the same time, the elegant Hatshepsut Temple, the colossal Colossi of Memnon, and the grandeur of Karnak and Luxor Temples await your exploration. Your journey continues to Aswan, where you will discover lesser-known gems, including El Kab, Fawaza Island, Gebel El Selsela, and the mystical Kom Ombo Temple. Witness the engineering wonder of the High Dam and bask in the serene beauty of Philae Temple. This exclusive voyage combines elegance, history, and adventure, promising a truly unique and unforgettable experience along the timeless Nile. Do not miss the opportunity to be part of this remarkable and sophisticated historical trip.
Upon arriving at Cairo International Airport, you’ll find our representative waiting for you to help you through passport control.
Then our representative will take you to the hotel to check-in while enjoying your welcome drink. Sleep tight.
Enjoy your breakfast, and then get ready for a full-day city tour.
Start with visiting The Egyptian Museum ; inaugurated in1902. You’ll see more than 100,000 original pieces of antiquities telling us stories about how the ancient Egyptians were living.
The Great Pyramids of Giza couldn't be missed, three majestic Pyramids lined up like gems together. These were tombs of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. All guarded by a huge statue of a human head with a lion body called the the Sphinx .
Lastly, make a stop at Khan El Khalili, a historic open market that lays in Old Cairo, where you can take a tour and buy souvenirs for your dear ones.
Lunch will be served during visits.
Go back to the hotel to rest and have a goodnight of sleep.
Good morning. Enjoy your breakfast before you check-out from the hotel to fly to Luxor.
As you arrive, our representative will transfer you to visit the top attractions of the West bank.
The Valley of the Kings, here, over 62 tombs of the greatest pharaohs were discovered. As the ancient Egyptians believed in the afterlife, they prepared their tombs with texts on walls and tools to help them in the next world.
The Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, located at the cliff of El Deri El Bahri, the Queen’s architect Senmout designed this temple at a very special place surrounded by the mountain, modeled after the temple of Mentuhotep II.
Two Colossi of Memnon, they are giant stone statues of Amenophis III; the Romans called it Memnon after the hero of the Trojan War from Greek Mythology.
When you finish the visits, head to “Dahabiya,” a sailing boat that moves with the wind, check-in, and enjoy your luxurious lunch.
In the afternoon, depart to explore the east bank before you leave Luxor.
The Great Temple of Karnak, was built gradually over 2,000 years, starting in the Middle Kingdom till the Ptolemaic period, dedicated to the god Amen.
Luxor Temple : it was built by Amenophis III and later added to it by Ramses II.
Back to Dahabiya for dinner and have a goodnight while you start sailing to Esna.
Enjoy your breakfast on board while we sail to El Kab.
El Kab is one of the oldest settlements of Upper Egypt; it is now in ruins. It was the home of the vulture goddess of Upper Egypt, Nekbet.
After that, continue sailing to Edfu to visit the Temple of Horus; it is known as the temple of Edfu . It is dedicated to the falcon god Horus the son of Isis.
You’ll spend the night at Fawaza Island to enjoy a relaxing quiet time on this heavenly island.
Meals will be served on Dahabiya. Have a goodnight.
In the morning, we will start sailing to Gebel El Selsela that used to be a significant quarry site from the 18th dynasty till the Greco-Roman period.
After that, we will resume sailing south to Beshier Island, where you’ll be spending the night and having a barbeque meal perfectly prepared by the Chef on board. Have a goodnight.
We will sail to Kom Ombo to visit the uniquely double designed temple of Kom Ombo that was built in dedication to two Gods, Sobek, the crocodile, and Haroeris, the falcon.
Enjoy all your meals on Dahabiya; then we will start sailing to Aswan , then we will stop just before it so you can sleep tight.
In the morning, you’ll be arriving at Aswan, time to make a couple of visits.
Visit the High Dam , which was built between 1960 and 1971 to rescue Egypt from the floods and drought, producing behind it one of the largest artificial lakes, Lake Nasser.
Then visit Philae Temple that was rescued from the inundation of water resulting from building the dam and removed to a higher place, to Agilkya Island. The temple is dedicated to goddess Isis.
Back to Dahabiya to enjoy your lunch.
The evening is all yours to wander around the city of Aswan.
Return to the boat for dinner and spend the night.
Finish your breakfast, then check-out to say goodbye to Dahabiya.
We will transfer you to Aswan Airport to catch your flight to Cairo and then back home.
Child under 06 years old will be charged by 25% of the adult total package rate Under from 06 – 11.99 years old will be charged by 50% of the adult total package rate All children of 12 years or older are considered adults and will be charged with a full package rate.
If your tour package includes flights, an extra supplement for your child may apply.
Any cancellation should be sent toTripidays Egy Tours by email, also an acknowledge email should be resent from Tripidays to the clients reconfirming receiving the cancellation and the following cancellation fees will be applied on the total package price:
From 45 to 30 days before your arrival, 25% of the total package price will be charged.
From 29 to 15 days before your arrival, 50% of the total package price will be charged.
From 14 to 07 days before your arrival, 75% of the total package price will be charged.
From 06 days and less, 100% of the total package price will be charged.
All cancelation conditions will be changed during Christmas, New Year & Easter periods
All domestic flight canceled within your program will be subject to the airline cancellation policy
Reservations should be made as early as possible to book the requested holiday. The confirmed tour will be secured upon receiving a deposit of 25% of the full price. The deposit will be increased to be 50% during Christmas, New Year, and Easter holidays and all packages including flight issues. This deposit will be a part of your final payment. Deposits can be made by bank wire transfer or paid using a credit card (Visa or MasterCard). The rest of the full payment should be paid within 7 days from receiving your booking confirmation.
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