# Private Dahabiya Nile Journey - Canonical: https://egyptmore.com/tours/nile-dahabiya-luxor-aswan - Language: en ![Private Dahabiya Nile Journey](https://egyptmore.com/images/optimized/egypt/nile-oasis.webp) Luxury Experiences Collection # Private Dahabiya Nile Journey 5 Days Luxor & Aswan Private or small shared sailing From $4,200 per cabin ## 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. ### Who it suits - Couples and families seeking a quieter Nile cruise - Travellers who value slower pacing - Guests pairing archaeology with river scenery - Honeymoon and anniversary trips ### Not For - Travellers who want large-ship entertainment - Guests needing guaranteed sailing every hour - Anyone looking for a fast one-night cruise Boutique Nile sailing atmosphere Private temple guiding Quiet village and riverbank stops Flexible deck dining and sunset pacing Gallery ## A closer look Browse the visual rhythm of this experience, from signature stops to quieter moments along the route. ![Private Dahabiya Nile Journey gallery image 1](https://egyptmore.com/images/optimized/egypt/nile-oasis.webp) ### Travel Egypt, the easy way. #### Licensed local operators 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 [![A felucca reflected in the Nile near Luxor](https://egyptmore.com/images/optimized/journal/nile-cruise-vs-dahabiya-card.webp) Nile Journeys ### Nile Cruise or Dahabiya? How to Choose the Right River Journey Read the guide ](https://egyptmore.com/journal/nile-cruise-vs-dahabiya) [![A couple standing together near the Great Pyramid of Giza](https://egyptmore.com/images/optimized/journal/egypt-honeymoon-guide-card.webp) Couples Travel ### How to Plan an Egypt Honeymoon: Culture, Nile and Red Sea Without Exhaustion Read the guide ](https://egyptmore.com/journal/egypt-honeymoon-guide) [![The Great Sphinx with the Pyramids of Giza behind it](https://egyptmore.com/images/optimized/journal/egypt-itinerary-7-10-14-days-card.webp) Trip Planning ### How Many Days Do You Need in Egypt? 7-, 10- and 14-Day Itineraries Read the guide ](https://egyptmore.com/journal/egypt-itinerary-7-10-14-days) ## Your Experience A paced route with the practical handoffs, quieter pauses, and optional adjustments called out before you confirm. Route Overview ### Luxor & Aswan Duration 5 Days Activity Low Group Private or small shared sailing Languages English, French Key Stops 1 Day 1 Day 1 Day 1 2 Day 2 Day 2 Day 2 3 Day 3 Day 3 Day 3 4 Day 4 Day 4 Day 4 5 Day 5 Day 5 Day 5 01 Day 1 Day 1 ### Day 1 Board in Luxor, settle into your cabin, and visit Karnak or Luxor Temple with private guiding before dinner on board. Dinner 02 Day 2 Day 2 ### Day 2 Explore the West Bank, then begin sailing south as river life replaces city pace. Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner 03 Day 3 Day 3 ### Day 3 Visit Edfu or a quieter river stop depending on boat route, then enjoy a relaxed deck afternoon. 04 Day 4 Day 4 ### Day 4 Continue toward Kom Ombo and Aswan, with sunset sailing and a final onboard dinner. 05 Day 5 Day 5 ### Day 5 Visit Philae Temple, then disembark in Aswan. A private transfer takes you to your Aswan hotel or the airport. ## Frequently Asked Questions Is this a private boat? It can be arranged privately or as a small shared sailing depending on dates, party size, and boat availability. Which temples are included? Luxor, Karnak, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Philae, and selected quieter stops can be built into the final route. Can we add Abu Simbel? Yes. Abu Simbel can be added before or after the sailing portion by road or flight depending on your preferences. Have more questions? ## Pricing Starting prices in US dollars. We confirm your price in writing once the date, guide, vehicle and tickets are checked, and before you pay anything. Prices are per cabin. ### October to April 1–2 guests $4,200 per cabin We have not published prices for the other months. Ask us and we will quote for your dates. 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. Prices last reviewed 24 August 2026 ### What's included - Dahabiya-style accommodation as confirmed - Full-board meals on sailing days - Private guiding at listed sites - Transfers between boat and sites - Private transfer to your Aswan hotel or the airport after disembarking ### Not Included - International or domestic flights - Premium cabin upgrades - Abu Simbel add-on - Tipping Starting from Transparent Pricing From $4,200 per cabin Price varies by group size and season. Dates Select Dates Travellers 2 adults No payment now. We check availability, then confirm the price, the operator and the cancellation terms in writing before you pay anything. [Read the booking terms](https://egyptmore.com/terms-of-service) [Start a planning request](https://egyptmore.com/booking)