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Sandrine Nile Dahabiya

  • Duration7 Nights or 5 Nights
  • Cruise TypeDahabiya Boat
  • AvailabilitySaturday from Aswan
    Saturday from Esna

Dahabiya Overview

The Sandrine Nile Dahabiya is an amazing luxury Dahabiya Nile cruise where custom and luxury meet in the middle of the grand Nile. This beautiful boat is the best choice for an amazing Nile experience. It has the perfect mix of comfort, luxury, and closeness.

The accommodations at Sandrine Dahabiya are at its heart. They are meant to be a peaceful haven for all travelers. The cabins are a perfect mix of modern conveniences and classic charm. They were carefully built with great care for every detail. Each house is a peaceful place where you can get a good night’s sleep after a day of exploring.

The restaurant on board serves delicious food, and each meal celebrates taste and custom. Enjoy a wide range of local and foreign dishes that skilled cooks carefully make. With its wide views of the Nile, the restaurant makes every meal a pleasure to look at and eat.

The Dahabiya’s services and features have been carefully chosen to improve your trip. As soon as you board, you’ll experience first-rate service where your comfort is the top priority. The caring team is committed to ensuring your trip is smooth and fun.

The Sandrine Dahabiya offers a trip full of cultural and historical riches as you sail along the Nile. Ancient Egypt’s wonders, like the amazing High Dam and the mysterious Philae Temple, will be shown to you. The trip takes you through a patchwork of landscapes and times. At El Sheikh Fadl Island, peace is the norm.

The trip goes on to Temple of Kom Ombo, where history and design meet, and then to Gabal El Selsela, a building that shows how smart people were in the past. At Edfu Temple, you can feel the grandeur of the past. Then, visit El Kab Temple, which is less well-known but as interesting.

El Hex Island shows a different side of the Nile’s beauty and is a beautiful place to relax. The trip to Esna shows how the Nile’s views change constantly. The Valley of the Kings is the most amazing place. It’s where the secrets of the pharaohs are kept. The Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon are close by and stand as reminders of a time and culture that are long gone.

The Sandrine Nile Dahabiya is more than just a trip; it’s a way to get into the heart of old Egypt while enjoying comfort, history, and excitement. It’s an offer to go on a trip through time, where every bend in the river shows you something new, and every moment on board is something to remember.

Dahabiya Highlights

  • Luxurious dahabiya cruise offering a personalized and intimate experience on the Nile River.
  • Elegantly designed cabins blending traditional charm with modern comforts and panoramic Nile views.
  • Exquisite dining experience featuring a fusion of local and international cuisine.
  • Extensive itinerary exploring iconic landmarks in Aswan and Luxor, including Philae Temple, the Unfinished Obelisk, Aswan High Dam, Kom Ombo Temple, Edfu Temple, El Kab Temple, Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, and Colossi of Memnon.
  • Unique excursions to hidden gems like El Sheikh Fadl Island and El Hegz Island, showcasing the Nile's diverse scenery.
  • Relaxing sundeck for enjoying the tranquil beauty of the Nile and stargazing at night.

Dahabiya Facilities

  • 2 Full Decks & Sundeck
  • 2 Suites with terrace & 6 Luxury Cabins
  • Lounge/dinning area
  • Sundeck with Seating
  • dinning, bar & Jacuzzi
  • Complementary Wifi
  • Marine Satellite
  • Silent Generators
  • Smoke detectors & sprinkler system
  • Large or Twin beds
  • High quality mattress and bedding
  • Individually controlled air conditioning
  • Private bathroom with hairdryer
  • Satellite TV, Mini bar
  • Safety deposit box
  • Tea & Coffee maker
  • Two large windows on Cabin
  • Cabin approx. 15 m2 (160 sqft)
  • Suite with terrace approx. 21 m2 (225 sqft)

Day-to-day Itinerary

5 Nights Luxor To Aswan

Day 1:check in - Luxor

Arrive and check in onboard the Dahabeya.

After Lunch, Visit the East Bank: Luxor and Karnak Temples.

Dinner & overnight in Luxor

Meals: Lunch & Dinner

Night Stay on Dahabiya Bout

Day 2:Luxor - Esna

AM visited the West Bank: Valley of the Kings, Valley of the Queens, Hatshepsut, and colossi of Memnon

Lunch onboard the Dahabeya while Sailing to Esna.

Dinner & overnight in Esna

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Night Stay on Dahabiya Bout

Day 3:Luxor - Edfu - Fawaza Island

Sail to El Hegz, El Kab & Edfu

Visit the Edfu Temple and sail to Fawaza Island

Dinner & overnight in Fawaz

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Night Stay on Dahabiya Bout

Day 4:Fawaza Island - Beshir Island

Sail to Ramadi Village and Jebel El Silsila

Visit the area and sail to Beshir Island.

Private BBQ Dinner on the island & overnight in Beshir

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Night Stay on Dahabiya Bout

Day 5:Kom Ombo Temple - Aswan

Sail to Kom Ombo and visit the temple

Sail to Aswan

Dinner & overnight in Aswan

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Night Stay on Dahabiya Bout

Day 6:Disembarkation

Check out after breakfast and visit the High Dam and Philae Temples

Transfer to Aswan airport for final departure.

Meals: Breakfast

7 Nights Luxor To Aswan

Day 1:Check-in - Luxor

AM Check-in onboard the Dahabeya Sandrine

Visit the Karnak & Luxor Temples

Dinner and Overnight Luxor

Meals: Lunch & Dinner

Night Stay on Dahabiya Bout

Day 2:Luxor

After breakfast, visit the West Bank: Valley of the Kings and Queens and the Temple of Hatshepsut

Transfer back to the boat for Lunch

Possibility for Sound and light show

Dinner and overnight in Luxor

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Night Stay on Dahabiya Bout

Day 3:Esna

AM Sail to Esna

After Lunch, visit the temple of Esna

Dinner and overnight in Esna

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Night Stay on Dahabiya Bout

Day 4:Edfu - Fawaza

AM Sail to El Hegz and visit El Lab

Sail to Edfu while having Lunch

Visit Edfu temple

Sail to Fawaza

Dinner and overnight in Fawaza

Meals: Lunch & Dinner

Night Stay on Dahabiya Bout

Day 5:Beshir Island

AM Sail to Ramadi and visit the village

Sail to Jebel Selsela while having Lunch

Visit Jebel Selsela

Sail to Beshir Island

Private BBQ dinner on Beshir Island

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Night Stay on Dahabiya Bout

Day 6:Kom Ombo - Aswan

AM Sail to Kom Ombo

Visit the temple and sail to Herdiab

Sail to Aswan

Dinner and overnight in Aswan

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Night Stay on Dahabiya Bout

Day 7:Abu Simbel - Aswan

Possibility to visit Abu Simbel

On return visit the High Dam

Possibility to for afternoon felluca ride

Dinner and overnight in Aswan

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Night Stay on Dahabiya Boat

Day 8:Unfinished Obelisk - Disembarkation

Check-out after breakfast

Visit the Philae temple and the Unfinished Obelisk

Transfer to the airport for final departure

Meals: Breakfast

What is included in this tour?
Items that are included in the cost of the tour price.
  • 7 nights or 5 nights accommodation on Dahabiya on an FB basis
  • Meet and assist upon arrival and departure
  • All transfers in a modern private air-conditioned vehicle
  • All Dahabiya excursions as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Entrance fees to all sights in and between Luxor and Aswan
  • English-speaking tour guide on board the Dahabiya (share group tours)
  • One complimentary bottle of water per person per day
  • All transfers are by A-C vehicles with qualified drivers
  • All service charges and taxes
What is not included in this tour?
Items that are not included in the cost of the tour price.
  • Entry visa to Egypt
  • Any additional meals and drinks
  • All personal expenses like laundry etc.
  • Tipping to the guide, driver, Dahabiya crew etc
  • Any optional tours & activities

Things to know

Additional information

  • Your daily tours usually start at 8 am, but you can change the time in coordination with your private guide.
  • You can make any changes to the itinerary if you have any special requests.
  • For reservations, contact us, and your reservation will be confirmed with one of our travel advisors.
  • After booking the trip, we will send you a voucher with all the booking details.

Prices

  • Prices are in US dollars per person per trip and you can pay in any other currency.
  • Rates are subject to change in case of any changes in airport taxes, hotel rates, transport rates, or government taxes.
  • Rates are not valid during Christmas or New Year.
  • Travel insurance and entry visa charges are not included in the package.

Tipping on Nile Cruise

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 Expenses

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:

  • For the visa fees, please check Visa and Passport Information.
  • Additional transport that you require.
  • Tipping for the guide and driver after the trip.
  • In case of unforeseen events like bad weather conditions and eventual flight cancellations, you are responsible for extra hotel nights and meals.

Optional Visits & Entry Tickets

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.

Booking Confirmation Policy

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.

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellation after confirmation with payment before 30 days of the commencement of the tour: 10% of the value of the tour package.
  • Canceling the tour 30 to 20 days before commencement of the tour: 25% of the value of the package
  • Canceling 19-15 days before commencing the tour: 50% of the tour cost
  • Canceling 14-11 days before commencement of the tour: 75% of the tour cost
  • Canceling before 10 days or less before the tour date: No refund for the tour

Children Policy

  • Up to 2 years: FREE
  • Age from 2 and below 6 years: 25% of adult price
  • Age from 6 up to 11 years: 50% of adult price
  • Ages 12 and Up: adult price.

Notes:

  • Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents ( Maximum 1 Child sharing parent’s room )
  • If your tour includes airfare, additional charges for your children may apply.

Things to bring with you

  • A valid Passport for 6 months
  • Sunblock
  • Sunglasses
  • Sanitizer gel
  • Water holder
  • Bug spray
  • Warm clothes in winter
  • Cotton clothes in summer
  • A hat
  • Travel adaptor
  • Camera
  • Umbrella
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Medication
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Top Activities to do in Aswan & Luxor.

From Luxor’s majestic temples to Aswan’s vibrant souks, we offer various activities to transport you to the heart of Egypt’s rich history and culture.

  • Visit Nubian Village in Aswan

    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.

  • Philae Sound & Light Show

    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.

  • Luxor Hot Air Balloon Ride

    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.

  • Visit Medinet Habu in Luxor

    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.

  • Explore Aswan Spice Market

    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.

  • Felucca Ride in Aswan

    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.

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