Soun Travel Egypt
Experience the Beauty of the Nile on a Luxurious Dahabya Sailing Boat!
Tour Overview: Join us for a 5-night/6-day magical journey aboard the traditional Dahabya Sailing Boat, cruising the timeless Nile River from Esna to Aswan. Let your senses be enveloped in the peaceful rhythm of the wind and water as you drift past Egypt’s majestic monuments, lush landscapes, and charming villages. This unforgettable journey will give you the chance to explore some of the most remarkable historical treasures of Upper Egypt while enjoying the comfort and elegance of the Dahabya.
Departure Location:
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Start: Esna
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End: Aswan
Tour Duration:
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5 Nights / 6 Days (from Esna to Aswan)
Price:
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€750 per person
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€350 per child (under 12 years)
Private Group Option: Book the entire boat for your private group! For larger groups or shorter durations, prices are negotiable. Contact us for customized pricing and options.
What’s Included:
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5 nights aboard the luxurious Dahabya Sailing Boat
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Comfortable and well-appointed cabins with ensuite bathrooms
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Full board: breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a variety of Egyptian and international dishes
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Excursions to major sites such as Luxor Temple, Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, Kom Ombo, and Edfu Temple
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Professional English-speaking guide
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Unlimited mineral water during the trip
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Wi-Fi access (available on board)
Suggested Itinerary:
Day 1: Esna to Edfu
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Board the Dahabya in Esna and set sail south to Edfu.
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Enjoy your first night on the boat, relaxing with an exquisite dinner onboard.
Day 2: Edfu Temple
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Visit the ancient Edfu Temple, dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus.
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Sail along the river, taking in the beautiful surroundings of the Nile Valley.
Day 3: Kom Ombo
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Arrive in Kom Ombo to explore the famous Temple of Sobek and Haroeris, known for its symmetrical design.
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Evening sail towards Aswan.
Day 4: Aswan
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Explore Aswan’s major attractions including the Philae Temple, the High Dam, and the Nubian Village.
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Enjoy shopping at the vibrant Aswan market in the afternoon.
Day 5: Abu Simbel (Optional)
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Take a morning excursion to the breathtaking Abu Simbel Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Return to the boat for a relaxing afternoon of sailing along the Nile.
Day 6: Departure from Aswan
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After a relaxing morning and breakfast on board, disembark in Aswan.
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The tour ends with memories of an unforgettable journey.
Why Choose the Dahabya Sailing Boat Experience?
The Dahabya offers the perfect balance between comfort and adventure, combining the charm of traditional sailing with modern amenities. This is not just a cruise; it’s a unique journey through time.
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Exclusivity & Relaxation: Enjoy a serene voyage on a private traditional boat, far from the crowds of larger cruises.
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Cultural Immersion: Step back in time to explore Egypt’s most famous sites, from the spectacular temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo to the mysteries of the Valley of the Kings.
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Perfect for Families & Groups: Whether you are traveling with family or a group of friends, this tour is designed to offer unforgettable experiences in a private and luxurious setting.
Book Now with Sound Travel Egypt!
Your dream vacation awaits. Secure your spot on this once-in-a-lifetime journey aboard the Dahabya. For more information or to book your tour, please contact us.
