

Private Dahabiya Nile Journey
About this trip
A slower Nile journey aboard a boutique dahabiya-style sailing boat, planned for guests who want quiet river time, private guiding, and fewer crowds between Luxor and Aswan. Days mix temple visits, village stops, deck lunches, and golden-hour sailing.
Perfect For
- Couples and families seeking a quieter Nile cruise
- Travelers who value slower pacing
- Guests pairing archaeology with river scenery
- Honeymoon and anniversary trips
Not For
- Travelers who want large-ship entertainment
- Guests needing guaranteed sailing every hour
- Anyone looking for a fast one-night cruise
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A closer look
Browse the visual rhythm of this experience, from signature stops to quieter moments along the route.

Travel Egypt, the easy way.
Licensed & Vetted
We prioritize licensed guides, insured vehicles, and vetted local operators.
No Forced Shopping
We do not stop at souvenir shops unless you explicitly ask.
Transparent Pricing
No hidden fees on the day. What you see is what you pay.
Private & Personal
Your pace, your schedule. No waiting for strangers.
Plan with context
Useful guides for this journey
Your Experience
A paced route with the practical handoffs, quieter pauses, and optional adjustments called out before you confirm.
Day 1
Board in Luxor, settle into your cabin, and visit Karnak or Luxor Temple with private guiding before dinner on board.
Day 2
Explore the West Bank, then begin sailing south as river life replaces city pace.
Day 3
Visit Edfu or a quieter river stop depending on boat route, then enjoy a relaxed deck afternoon.
Day 4
Continue toward Kom Ombo and Aswan, with sunset sailing and a final onboard dinner.
Day 5
Disembark in Aswan after Philae Temple or a private onward transfer.
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Pricing
Year-Round
October - April
1-2 People
per cabin
3-4 People
per cabin
5-8 People
per cabin
Prices are starting references and are confirmed after date, guide, vehicle, and ticket availability.
Private pacing, hotel pickup, and route adjustments are confirmed in writing before payment.
Peak-date supplements may apply around holidays and limited-access experiences.
What's included
- Dahabiya-style accommodation as confirmed
- Full-board meals on sailing days
- Private guiding at listed sites
- Transfers between boat and sites
Not Included
- International or domestic flights
- Premium cabin upgrades
- Abu Simbel add-on
- Tipping
From $4,200 per cabin
Price varies by group size and season.

