ZAHRA AL NILE · NILE JOURNEY

4 Nights from Luxor to Aswan

4 Nights / 5 Days   ·   Luxor → Aswan

DAY-TO-DAY ITINERARY

4 Nights from Luxor to Aswan

DAY 1

Esna · El Kab · Quessia

Pick-up from Luxor at 9:00 am. Private transfer 50 km south to Esna. Boarding the Dahabiya.

Visit Esna Temple and stroll through the local market before sailing toward El Kab.

The boat later moors beside a small island. Dinner is served on the sun deck or along the Nile bank.

DAY 2

Edfu · Wadi el Shat

Sail to Edfu. Visit the Temple of Horus.

Continue toward Wadi el Shat for a walk through small villages and the surrounding desert.

Spend the evening at another quiet island mooring. Dinner on board or beside the river.

DAY 3

Gebel el Silsila · Kom Ombo · Maniha

Sail to Gebel el Silsila. Lunch on board.

Continue to Kom Ombo. Visit the double temple dedicated to Sobek and Haroeris.

Dinner is served around a campfire beside the Nile.

DAY 4

Daraw · El Koubania · Aswan

Sail to Daraw. Walk through the village and camel market.

Continue to Koubania, then sail to Aswan.

DAY 5

Disembarkation in Aswan

Your Dahabiya journey ends in Aswan after breakfast on board, followed by a transfer to the address of your choice in Aswan.

Why sail with us

A quieter way to experience the Nile

Intimate sailing, inclusive sightseeing and the freedom to reach places that larger Nile vessels simply pass by.

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Weekly departures

Regular scheduled journeys make planning simple.

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Variety of choices

Cabin and suite accommodation to suit different preferences.

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Minimum booking: 5 cabins

The minimum requirement for booking is 5 cabins.

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Peaceful sailing

Enjoy the Nile without constant engine noise while under sail.

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Excursions included

Key sightseeing experiences are built into the itinerary.

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Professional Egyptologists

Experienced guides add historical context to every major visit.

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Comfortable & intimate

A more personal alternative to large Nile cruise ships.

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Authentic Nile experience

Village walks, secluded moorings and unhurried river life.

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Luxury with tradition

Classic Dahabiya character paired with modern comfort.

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Flexible & scenic itineraries

Smaller-scale sailing makes room for quieter stops and changing scenery.

Luxor to Aswan

Five days shaped by the rhythm of the Nile

From temple courtyards to village paths and candlelit riverbanks, the journey is designed around the slow, elegant character that makes Dahabiya sailing distinct.

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