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If you are looking for an unforgettable Nile River cruise experience, Amoura Dahabiya is a luxurious and intimate way to explore the beauty and history of Egypt. Designed to offer a unique and authentic Nile River experience, this stunning 5-star Nile cruise ship combines modern amenities with traditional Egyptian charm.
Amoura Dahabiya is a beautifully crafted boat that offers a timeless sense of elegance and luxury. It features just five spacious and comfortable cabins, each decorated in a simple, elegant style that emphasizes the beauty of natural wood and stone materials. All cabins are equipped with air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, comfortable beds, and large windows offering stunning views of the Nile.
The ship also has a spacious and elegant lounge where you can kick back and relax after a day of sightseeing. The lounge is decorated with beautiful furnishings and traditional Egyptian artwork, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. There is also a bar where you can enjoy a drink or two while admiring the stunning views.
Amoura Dahabiya also has a spacious sun deck where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the stunning views of the Nile. You can also enjoy a delicious meal under the stars, as the ship offers a unique sun deck dining experience.
The on-board cuisine, a team of talented chefs who prepares using only the freshest and best ingredients, is a highlight of Amoura Dahabiya Nile cruise. You will be able to sample a range of delicious Egyptian and international dishes and traditional afternoon tea and snacks.
Of course, the main attraction of Amoura Dahabiya is the chance to explore Egypt’s amazing sights and attractions along the Nile River. The ship offers a range of excursions and activities, including visits to ancient temples and tombs in Luxor and Aswan, tours of local markets and villages, and opportunities to experience traditional Egyptian culture and entertainment.
As you float through the water, the amazing sights of Egypt will surround you. The incredible High Dam shows how far the nation has come in recent years. The Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, is a peaceful place to learn about old stories and faith. The peaceful El Sheikh Fadl Island shows off the natural beauty of the Nile. It greatly contrasts with the stunning architecture of the dual temple at Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to the old gods Sobek and Haroeris.
The trip continues to Gabal El Selsela, where the untouched beauty of the old mines can be seen, and to the well-kept Edfu Temple, a magnificent honor to Horus, the falcon god. The El Kab Temple and El Hex Island add to your experience by combining the ruins of old towns with the natural beauty of the Nile’s scenery.
As you sail toward Esna, the busy markets and the impressive Temple of Khnum bring the lively culture of the area to life. In the Valley of the Kings, a cemetery where the secrets of pharaohs are kept, and at the grand Temple of Hatshepsut, a tribute to one of Egypt’s most powerful rulers, the journey into the past gets deeper. The famous Colossi of Memnon is the last stop on your journey. These tall statues have stood silently through the rise and fall of powers and times.
All in all, Amoura Dahabiya is a beautiful and luxurious way to experience the beauty and history of Egypt along the Nile River. With its intimate size, modern amenities and traditional Egyptian charm, this stunning cruise ship offers a truly unique and unforgettable experience.
Dahabiya Highlights
Upon arrival at Aswan Airport/Train Station, you will be met and assisted by your Tour Director.
Then your Egyptologist guide will accompany you to enjoy a one-day tour in Aswan, where you will visit the Philae Temple and the High Dam while enjoying a walk in the Aswan Bazaar.
Later you will be escorted to board your Dahabiya Nile Boat and enjoy lunch. Enjoy a beautiful sail to Kom Ombo.
Overnight arrival in Kom Ombo.
Meals:Lunch & Dinner
Breakfast at your leisure. Here we visit the Greco-Roman Temple at Kom Ombo.
The temple building is symmetrical, with two entrance’s two halls, and two sanctuaries dedicated to the Falcon God Haroeris (Horus the Elder) and the Crocodile God Sobek.
We set off for the relaxing journey to the temple of Gebel el Silsila, another of our less frequented destinations.
You will be amazed as we tie up alongside the Speos of Hormheb. If possible, dinner will be served on the grounds of the illuminated temple or the upper deck while soaking up the tranquil atmosphere with music to match the mood.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Enjoy breakfast. At your leisure, visit Edfu Temple by horse cart, one of Egypt’s largest and most intact monuments.
The entrance is flanked by two beautiful granite statues of the divine falcon, Horus. After you visit the temple, either ride or walk in the bazaar, this is a vast bazaar where you can barter for souvenirs, spices, and perfumes.
We will then sail to an island where we will disembark for dinner on the edge of the Nile, depending on the weather, or dinner will be served on the Sun Deck. Preparing for the fun Egyptian evening with Egyptian cuisine and Arabic music.
Dress up in a custom-made galabia or belly dance outfit. Gently sailing on our way to Esna, overnight Esna.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Disembarkation from your Nile boat in Esna after enjoying your breakfast, then you will be escorted to Luxor to have a Sightseeing tour to visit the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon and Karnak Temple.
Later you will be transferred to Luxor airport or Train station for your final departure.
Meals: Breakfast
Upon your arrival at Luxor airport / Luxor train station, your tour manager will meet and assist you.
Then you will be accompanied by your Egyptologist tour guide for a sightseeing tour in Luxor to visit the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Memnon of Colossi, and Karnak Temple.
Then you will be transferred from Luxor to Esna to embark on your Nile Boat, where the crew on board will welcome you. Overnight in Esna on board your Nile boat.
Meals:Lunch & Dinner
Enjoy breakfast at your leisure, sail to Edfu, and arrive around noon. Visit Edfu Temple by horse carriage, one of the largest and most intact of Egypt’s monuments.
Two beautiful granite statues of the Falcon God Horus flank the entrance. After you visit the temple, either ride or walk through the bazaar, this is an extensive bazaar where you can barter for souvenirs, spices, and perfumes.
Lunch on Board then continues Sailing till Silsela Hormoheb Temple.
Dinner will be served on the grounds of the Temple, an island, or the Boat’s upper deck while soaking up the tranquil atmosphere with music to match the mood.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Breakfast at your leisure, sailing to Kom Ombo Temple, or visit the Greco-Roman Temple Kom Ombo.
Enjoy sailing to Aswan and listen to the sounds of the water buffalo as they wade in the shallow water while you will see the Donkeys on the banks of the Nile as they go about their day-to-day business and the various bird life of the river.
Overnight close to the doors of Aswan city
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Breakfast on Board, then you will visit the Philae Temple, The High Dam and enjoy walking in Aswan Bazaar. Back to the boat to enjoy a fantastic evening in Aswan and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Night Stay on Aswan
Disembarkation after enjoying your breakfast, then you will be transferred to Aswan airport / Aswan train station for final departure.
Meals: Breakfast
Additional information
The tip is about $3-5 USD per person per night. For example, if you are 2 people staying 4 nights on a Nile cruise, the tip amount is $4 x 4 nights x 2 people = $32. So you leave $32 in an envelope at the front desk at the end of your Nile cruise.
Extra personal expenses on the trip may include a food tour, alcoholic beverages, tipping, visa fees, recreational expenses, and other services not listed.
Following are the items with extra costs during the trek:
All our packages and tours of Egypt do not include entrance fees to special archaeological sites such as entering the pyramids from inside, the mummies’ room in Museum, or entering the Tutankhamun tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor.
The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of successful booking.
We are offering a low down payment of just 25% to secure your spaces on tour, including hotel rooms, cruise cabins, domestic flight tickets, and other travel-related services. The remaining balance can be paid up to two days before your arrival date or in cash upon arrival at the destination to your tour manager, making you’re booking a risk-free investment.
Notes:
From Luxor’s majestic temples to Aswan’s vibrant souks, Egypt Cruise Planner offers an array of immersive experiences that will transport you to the heart of Egypt’s rich history and culture.
Embark on an unforgettable journey above Luxor, the world’s greatest open-air museum. As the sun peeks over the horizon, your hot air balloon gently lifts off, revealing a breathtaking aerial view of ancient temples and the majestic Nile. Glide serenely over the Valley of the Kings and Queens, witnessing the timeless splendor of these ancient burial grounds from a unique perspective.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of a Nubian village near Aswan. These colorful settlements, nestled along the Nile’s banks, offer a glimpse into the rich traditions and lifestyles of the Nubians. Wander through the brightly painted houses, interact with the friendly locals, and learn about their fascinating history and customs. Enjoy traditional Nubian life to make memories that will last a lifetime.
Step into the past at Medinet Habu, the mortuary temple of Ramesses III. This architectural marvel in Luxor is a testament to ancient Egypt’s grandeur. Explore the well-preserved temple complex adorned with intricate carvings depicting victorious battles and daily life. The towering columns and vivid reliefs make Medinet Habu a must-visit destination for all travelers like you.
Delve into the bustling Spice Market of Aswan, a sensory explosion of colors, scents, and flavors. Stroll through the vibrant alleys with stalls overflowing with fresh, aromatic spices, herbs, and exotic ingredients. Engage with local merchants, sample unique spices, and learn about their uses in traditional Egyptian cuisine. It’s an experience that captures the essence of Aswan’s rich cultural tapestry.
Experience the magic of ancient Egypt at the Philae Temple Sound & Light Show. As the stars twinkle above, the temple comes alive with stunning lights and captivating narration, telling the tales of gods and goddesses. The interplay of light and shadow across the temple’s majestic structures, enchanting music, and dramatic storytelling create a mesmerizing spectacle that transports you back in time.
Set sail on a traditional felucca and glide gracefully along the Nile in Aswan. Feel the gentle breeze as you navigate the tranquil waters, witnessing the timeless beauty of the Nile Valley. Watch the sun set behind the palm-lined banks, casting a golden glow on the river. This peaceful boat ride offers a journey through the heart of Egypt’s enchanting landscapes and ancient history.
The Amoura Dahabiya Nile Rivet Cruise was a dream come true. Sailing down the Nile on this elegant vessel while exploring the historical wonders of Egypt was an unforgettable adventure. The crew’s dedication to ensuring our comfort was evident in every detail, from the plush cabins to the top-notch dining experiences. What truly stood out was the sense of tranquility and serenity on board, making it the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. I can’t wait to return and relive this incredible journey.
