Dahabiya Nile Cruise Packages

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Enjoy our Dahabiya Nile Cruises  sailing down the River Nile between Luxor and Aswan,
Egypt Dahabiya Cruise is a luxury version of our Nile cruises smaller more personal.

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Explore Egypt with our Dahabiya packages that cover major tourist attractions in upper Egypt including ; Temples of Luxor, Karnak and valley of kings.

You will have many options to choose your Dahabiya, we can recommend for you some that our clients used and were happy with.

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 *** Special offer for this month only ***

If you book a Tour package within this month – you may choose 2 complimentary activities from the four listed.
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1: Camel ride by the Pyramids
2: Lunch in a typical Egyptian restaurant
3: Felucca ride on the Nile (Cairo or Luxor – your choice)
4: Cairo by night – trip to Khan el Khalili and photo stop by the Nile at night

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We provide a professional Tour Package representative who will care for you from the minute you arrive till the minute you leave.
We only use Qualified Egyptologists who are chosen due to the high level of English, knowledge, experience and the passing of specific exams. Our guides are energetic, extremely polite and friendly and are a far higher standard that most companies ‘guides’. For more reasons click here

4 Days Cairo & Alexandria Dahabiya Nile Cruise Package

Our 4-day Cairo & Alexandria Dahabiya Nile Cruise Package is a brief yet immersive journey through Egypt. From the iconic pyramids of Cairo to the coastal elegance of Alexandria, and the tranquility of a Dahabiya Nile cruise, this tour offers a taste of Egypt’s history, culture, and natural beauty, all while ensuring your comfort and relaxation View Tour Details

4 Days Cairo & Luxor Dahabiya Nile Cruise Package

Experience the timeless wonders of Egypt with our 4-day Dahabiya Nile cruise package, combining the historical grandeur of Cairo, the magnificent treasures of Luxor, and a serene cruise along the majestic Nile. Immerse yourself in Egypt’s rich history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes while enjoying the comfort of a Dahabiya cruise View Tour Details

5 Days Cairo Dahabiya Nile Cruise Package

Our 5-day Cairo Dahabiya Nile Cruise Package offers a concise yet immersive journey through Egypt. From the iconic pyramids of Cairo to the tranquility of a Dahabiya Nile cruise, this tour provides a taste of Egypt’s history, culture, and natural beauty, all while ensuring your comfort and relaxation View Tour Details

5 Days Cairo & Sharm El Sheikh Dahabiya Nile Cruise Package

Our 5-day Cairo & Sharm El Sheikh Dahabiya Nile Cruise Package is a short yet immersive journey through Egypt. From the iconic pyramids of Cairo to the idyllic shores of Sharm El Sheikh and the serenity of a Dahabiya Nile cruise, this tour offers a taste of Egypt’s history, culture, and natural beauty, all while ensuring your comfort and relaxation View Tour Details

6 Days Cairo & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Package

Our 6-day Cairo & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Package is a concise yet immersive journey through Egypt. From the iconic pyramids of Cairo to the tranquility of a Dahabiya Nile cruise, this tour provides a taste of Egypt’s history, culture, and natural beauty, all while ensuring your comfort and relaxation View Tour Details

6 Days Cairo, Alexandria & Luxor Dahabiya Nile Cruise Package

Our 6-day Cairo, Alexandria, and Luxor Dahabiya Nile Cruise Package offers a concise yet immersive journey through Egypt. From the iconic pyramids of Cairo to the Mediterranean charm of Alexandria and the historical wonders of Luxor, this tour provides a taste of Egypt’s captivating history, culture, and natural beauty, all while ensuring your comfort and relaxation View Tour Details

7 Days Cairo & Alexandria Dahabiya Nile Cruise Package

Our 7-day Cairo & Alexandria Dahabiya Nile Cruise Package provides a well-rounded and immersive journey through Egypt. From the iconic pyramids of Cairo to the Mediterranean allure of Alexandria and the peaceful allure of a Dahabiya Nile Cruise, this tour offers a comprehensive experience of Egypt’s history, culture, and natural beauty, ensuring your comfort and relaxation throughout View Tour Details

7 Days Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor & Aswan Dahabiya Nile Cruise Package

Uncover the treasures of Egypt with our 7-day Dahabiya Nile Cruise package, seamlessly combining the historical marvels of Cairo, the coastal allure of Alexandria, and the cultural riches of Luxor and Aswan. Dive into Egypt’s captivating history, culture, and picturesque landscapes while enjoying the comfort of a Dahabiya cruise View Tour Details

8 Days Alexandria, Cairo & Luxor Dahabiya Nile Cruise Package

Our 8-day Alexandria, Cairo & Luxor Dahabiya Nile Cruise Package is a comprehensive and immersive exploration of Egypt’s most iconic cities. From the Mediterranean charm of Alexandria to the ancient wonders of Cairo and Luxor, this tour promises to be a rich tapestry of culture, history, and relaxation. Dive deep into Egypt’s captivating past while luxuriating in the serene setting of the Dahabiya cruise View Tour Details

8 Days Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor & Aswan Dahabiya Nile Cruise Package

Our 8-day Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor & Aswan Dahabiya Nile Cruise Package offers a well-rounded and immersive exploration of Egypt’s iconic cities. From the Mediterranean allure of Alexandria to the ancient marvels of Cairo, Luxor’s historical treasures, and Aswan’s serene beauty, this tour provides a comprehensive experience of Egypt’s history, culture, and natural beauty, all while ensuring your comfort and relaxation View Tour Details

9 Days Cairo, Alexandria & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Package

Our 9-day Cairo, Alexandria & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Package offers a comprehensive and immersive exploration of Egypt’s iconic cities. From the ancient wonders of Cairo to the Mediterranean charm of Alexandria and the tranquility of a Dahabiya Nile Cruise, this tour provides a rich tapestry of culture, history, and relaxation. Delve deep into Egypt’s captivating past while luxuriating on the serene Dahabiya cruise View Tour Details

9 Days Cairo, Luxor & Sharm El Sheikh Dahabiya Nile Cruise Package

Our 9-day Cairo, Luxor & Sharm El Sheikh Dahabiya Nile Cruise Package is a comprehensive and captivating exploration of Egypt. From the iconic pyramids of Cairo to the historical wonders of Luxor and the pristine beaches of Sharm El Sheikh, this tour combines diverse experiences to provide a deep understanding of Egypt’s history, culture, and natural beauty, all while ensuring your comfort and relaxation View Tour Details

10 Days Luxury Cairo, Alexandria & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Package

Our 10-day luxury Cairo, Alexandria & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Package is a comprehensive and captivating journey through Egypt. From the iconic pyramids of Cairo to the coastal allure of Alexandria, and the tranquility of a Dahabiya Nile cruise, this tour combines diverse experiences to provide a deep understanding of Egypt’s history, culture, and natural beauty, all while enjoying the highest level of comfort and personal attention View Tour Details

10 Days Cairo, Alexandria, Aswan, Abu Simbel, Luxor & Hurghada Dahabiya Nile Cruise Package

Discover the splendors of Egypt with our 10-day Dahabiya Nile Cruise package, seamlessly weaving the historical riches of Cairo, the Mediterranean allure of Alexandria, the serenity of Aswan, the grandeur of Abu Simbel, the historical treasures of Luxor, and the coastal paradise of Hurghada. Dive deep into Egypt’s captivating history, culture, and picturesque landscapes while enjoying the comfort and elegance of a Dahabiya cruise View Tour Details

11 Days Cairo, Alexandria & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Package

Our 11-day Cairo, Alexandria & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Package offers a comprehensive and immersive journey through Egypt. From the iconic pyramids of Cairo to the Mediterranean charm of Alexandria and the serene beauty of a Dahabiya Nile Cruise, this tour combines diverse experiences to provide a deep understanding of Egypt’s history, culture, and natural beauty, all while ensuring your comfort and relaxation View Tour Details

11 Days Cairo, Luxor & Desert Safari Dahabiya Nile Cruise Package

Embark on an extraordinary 11-day journey through Egypt, combining the timeless wonders of Cairo and Luxor with the adventurous thrill of a Desert Safari and the serenity of a Dahabiya Nile Cruise. Immerse yourself in Egypt’s captivating history, culture, and picturesque landscapes, all while indulging in the comfort and elegance of a Dahabiya cruise View Tour Details

12 Days Cairo, Alexandria & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Package

Our 12-day Cairo, Alexandria & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Package offers a comprehensive and immersive journey through Egypt. From the iconic pyramids of Cairo to the coastal charm of Alexandria and the tranquil beauty of a Dahabiya Nile Cruise, this tour combines diverse experiences to provide a deep understanding of Egypt’s history, culture, and natural beauty, all while ensuring your comfort and relaxation View Tour Details

12 Days Luxury Cairo & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Package

Embark on a 12-day journey of opulence and exploration, combining the historical treasures of Cairo with the serene beauty of a Dahabiya Nile Cruise. Immerse yourself in Egypt’s captivating history, culture, and picturesque landscapes, all while indulging in luxurious accommodations and personalized service View Tour Details

13 Days Cairo, Alexandria, Fayoum & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Package

Embark on a 13-day adventure, uncovering Egypt’s treasures as you seamlessly weave through the historical marvels of Cairo, the coastal allure of Alexandria, the serene landscapes of Fayoum, and the tranquility of a Dahabiya Nile Cruise. Immerse yourself in Egypt’s captivating history, culture, and picturesque landscapes, all while enjoying the comfort and elegance of a Dahabiya cruise View Tour Details

13 Days Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Abu Simbel & Alexandria Dahabiya Nile Cruise Package

From the iconic pyramids of Cairo to the historical treasures of Luxor and Aswan, the monumental wonders of Abu Simbel, and the Mediterranean allure of Alexandria, this tour offers a diverse range of experiences to provide a deep understanding of Egypt’s history, culture, and natural beauty, all while ensuring your comfort and relaxation View Tour Details

14 Days Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, Aswan & Abu Simbel Dahabiya Nile Cruise Package

Experience the grandeur of Egypt with our 14-day Dahabiya Nile Cruise package, seamlessly weaving the historical marvels of Cairo, the coastal allure of Alexandria, the timeless treasures of Luxor, the serene beauty of Aswan, and the monumental wonders of Abu Simbel. Immerse yourself in Egypt’s captivating history, culture, and picturesque landscapes while enjoying the comfort and elegance of a Dahabiya cruise View Tour Details

14 Days Cairo, Alexandria & Sharm El Shiekh Dahabiya Nile Cruise Package

Experience the grandeur of Egypt with our 14-day Dahabiya Nile Cruise package, seamlessly blending the historical marvels of Cairo, the Mediterranean charm of Alexandria, and the coastal paradise of Sharm El Sheikh. Immerse yourself in Egypt’s captivating history, culture, and picturesque landscapes while enjoying the comfort and elegance of a Dahabiya cruise View Tour Details

Cairo and Dahabiya Nile Cruise Tour Package

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Cairo and Dahabiya Nile Cruise Tour Package Highlights: Enjoy 12 days Touring to Giza Pyramids, Sakkara, Memphis, check in your Dahabiya, visit Karnak, Luxor, Edfu Temples
Tour Aswan, Abu Simbel Temples and Kom Ombo

Cairo & luxury Dahabeya Nile Cruise Sonesta

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Enjoy 12 days of life-changing sights Visit the Pyramids, Sakkar, Memphis, Egyptian Museum, Salah Eldin Citadel, Luxor , Aswan, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temples, Edfu and Kom ombo temples and more
Visit Aswan

15 Days Cairo, Dahabiya and Sharm El Sheikh Tour Package

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Enjoy 15 days visiting Cairo, Sharm El Shiekh and relaxing in our luxury Dahabiya Nile Cruise.  Tour the pyramids, museums, Luxor, Karnak temples, Edfu, Kom Ombo, optional activities in Sharm El shiekh like diving, snorkeling and more

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  • Footwear Comfort: Ensure you wear comfortable shoes, as you’ll be doing a lot of walking and exploring.
  • Local SIM Card: Consider purchasing a local SIM card for convenient and affordable access to mobile data and calls.
  • Currency: Carry some Egyptian pounds as the local currency, which will be widely accepted in most places.
  • Basic Arabic Phrases: Learning a few Arabic phrases like “Shokran” (Thank you) and “Mn Fadlak” (Please) can go a long way in communication and showing respect to the local culture.
  • Culinary Adventures: Don’t miss out on trying traditional Egyptian dishes like Ful and Ta’meya, which are both delicious and a cultural experience.
  • Stay Hydrated: It’s important to stay hydrated, especially during the scorching summer months. Carry a water bottle with you.
  • Weekend Days: Note that the weekend in Egypt is on Friday and Saturday, so plan your activities and visits accordingly.
  • Metro Travel: The Cairo Metro is one of the quickest and most cost-effective ways to get around the city, so consider using it for transportation.
  • Tour Guide: Having a knowledgeable tour guide can enhance your experience in Egypt, as they can provide insights into the history and culture of the places you visit.

General Highlights

  • Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx: Explore the iconic Pyramids of Giza, including the Great Pyramid, and visit the enigmatic Sphinx nearby.
  • Khan El Khalili Bazaar: Shop for souvenirs and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Khan El Khalili Bazaar in Old Cairo.
  • Islamic & Coptic Attractions: Experience the rich history and spirituality of Old Cairo by visiting its Islamic and Coptic attractions, including mosques and churches.
  • Luxor’s Majestic Temples & Tombs: Witness the grandeur of Luxor by exploring its magnificent temples like Karnak and Luxor Temple, as well as the Valley of the Kings and Queens.
  • Egyptian Museum: Rediscover Egypt’s fascinating history at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, home to countless ancient artifacts, including Tutankhamun’s treasures.
  • Philae and Abu Simbel Temples: Visit the stunning temples of Philae in Aswan and the colossal Abu Simbel temples, known for their incredible architecture and history.
  • Nile Cruise: Take a picturesque Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan, or the reverse journey, to witness the beauty of the Nile River and explore historical sites along the way.
  • Egyptian Oases: Discover the natural allure of Egyptian oases like Siwa and Bahariya, where you can experience a tranquil desert landscape and unique culture.
  • Red Sea Adventures: Enjoy water activities like swimming, diving, and snorkeling in resort cities along the Red Sea, such as Hurghada and Sharm El Sheikh, known for their beautiful coral reefs and marine life.

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Dahabiya Nile Cruise Packages FAQs

1. What is a Dahabiya Nile Cruise?

  • A Dahabiya is a traditional, smaller-sized sailing vessel used for Nile River cruises. It offers a more intimate and personalized experience compared to larger cruise ships.

2. What makes a Dahabiya Nile Cruise unique?

  • Dahabiya cruises are unique due to their smaller size, which allows for a more intimate and exclusive experience. They typically accommodate fewer passengers, offering a quieter and more personalized journey along the Nile.

3. What are the key features of a Dahabiya Nile Cruise package?

  • Dahabiya Nile Cruise packages typically include accommodation on the Dahabiya, guided tours of historical sites, meals, and often, private services. The itinerary is crafted to explore lesser-visited sites along the Nile.

4. What destinations can you visit on a Dahabiya Nile Cruise?

  • Dahabiya cruises generally visit popular Nile River destinations like Luxor, Aswan, and the temples and ancient sites located between these two cities.

5. Are Dahabiya Nile Cruises suitable for families or large groups?

  • While Dahabiya cruises are known for their intimate setting, some Dahabiya boats can be chartered for private group tours. They can also be suitable for families, depending on the boat’s capacity.

6. Can I customize the itinerary of a Dahabiya Nile Cruise?

  • Many tour operators offer customizable Dahabiya cruises, allowing you to tailor the itinerary to your interests and preferences.

7. What is the best time to go on a Dahabiya Nile Cruise?

  • The best time for a Dahabiya Nile Cruise is during the cooler months, from October to April, when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

8. Are meals included in a Dahabiya Nile Cruise package?

  • Yes, meals are typically included in Dahabiya Nile Cruise packages. You can expect to enjoy a variety of Egyptian and international dishes during your cruise.

9. Is it necessary to tip the staff on a Dahabiya Nile Cruise?

  • Tipping is generally expected on Dahabiya cruises, and gratuities are appreciated for the crew and service staff.

10. Can you swim in the Nile during a Dahabiya Cruise?

  • Some Dahabiya cruises offer opportunities for passengers to take a dip in the Nile at designated spots during the journey. However, swimming in the Nile may not be allowed in all areas due to safety and health concerns.

11. What are some of the highlights of a Dahabiya Nile Cruise?

  • Highlights of a Dahabiya Nile Cruise include visiting lesser-known temples and archaeological sites, enjoying the serenity of the Nile, and experiencing a more authentic and relaxed cruise.

12. Do Dahabiya Nile Cruises include guided tours of historical sites?

  • Yes, Dahabiya Nile Cruise packages often include guided tours led by Egyptologists to explore historical sites like temples, tombs, and ancient ruins.

13. Are there specific Dahabiya cruises for birdwatching and nature enthusiasts?

  • Some Dahabiya cruises are designed to cater to birdwatching and nature enthusiasts, offering opportunities to spot various bird species and enjoy the natural beauty along the Nile.

14. Can I book a Dahabiya Nile Cruise for a special occasion, like a honeymoon or anniversary?

  • Yes, Dahabiya Nile Cruises are an excellent choice for special occasions. Many tour operators can customize the experience to make it memorable for such celebrations.