8 Days – Luxor / Aswan Every Saturday Sonesta Amirat Dahabiya
Overview
A luxury Dahabiya Nile cruise aboard the stylish Sonesta Amirat features 5 cabins and 2 suites “each with a terrace”, offering 7 night experience cruising between Luxor and Aswan, and offers the same cruise journey in reverse.The Sonesta Amirat will take you, and a small group of fellow travellers along the Nile at a leisurely pace visiting small islands, local villages, and Pharaonic sites that are often missed by the larger Nile cruises.Amirat Dahabiya combines comfort and beauty in a most inspiring way, promising a remarkable, rewarding cruise experience of legendary hospitality. Facilities aboard the Dahabiya Amirat are endless, including a stylish lounge, an open air oriental style Jacuzzi, a spacious and partially shaded sundeck, etc<strong>NB</strong>: In addition to booking individual cabins, it is possible for families and small groups of friends to charter the Sonesta Amirat Dahabiya for an exclusive private Charter Cruise.
Included/Exclude
- Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure
- All transfers by air-conditioned modern vehicle
- Accommodation on board Sonesta Amirat Dahabiya on full board basis
- All Dahabiya Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary
- Entrance fees to all historical places as mentioned
- Meals as indicated in the itinerary
- English speaking guide during your tours
- Assistance of our personal during your stay and excursions
- All service charges and taxes
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
- Optional tours
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities (Tipping)
- Alcoholic beverages (available on board the Dahabiya)
- Entrance fees inside Tutankhamun, Ramses VI, and Seti 1st tombs in the Valley of the King (Payable on spot with the assistance of your Tour Guide).
Cruise Facilities
Accommodation
Air Conditioned Bar
Fax
Hair Dryer
Internet
Library
Restaurant
Safe
Shower
Sun Deck-Bar
Swimming pool
Telephone
Television
TransporteTour Plan
Embark in Luxor for a relaxing week sailing the River Nile on a Luxuriously Sonesta Amirat Dahabiya Cruise. After lunch, take an excursion to the Karnak temple, the largest religious temple constructed in ancient Egypt. Follow by a visit to the imposing Luxor Temple, another Ancient Egyptian temple complex located on the east bank of the River Nile in the city today.
Overnight aboard your Dahabiya moored in Luxor
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, take an excursion to the West Bank to visit the Valley of the Kings, the burial place of the Pharaohs of the New Kingdom of ancient Egypt. Continue to the adjacent Valley of the Queens, the temple of Medinet Habu and the Colossi of Memnon. Sail on the way to Esna (noon time); Overnight aboard your cruise nearby Esna
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today you will enjoy a leisurely day of sailing to Edfu, there is plenty of time to relax on the sundeck and take in the scenery or to catch up with your fellow passengers.
Overnight onboard your Dahabiya moored beside a Nile island in Edfu.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
This morning you will sail to visit the Temple of Edfu, consider the best preserved Temple in Egypt. The temple was built in the Ptolemaic Kingdom between 237 and 57 BC.
Overnight onboard your Dahabiya moored beside a Nile island.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today you will sail to Kom Ombo to see the twin Temple dedicated to the Crocodile God Sobek and the Falcon God Haroeris (Horus the Elder).
Overnight aboard your cruise moored beside a Nile Island
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today you will enjoy a leisurely day of sailing to Aswan, Egypt’s most southern city.
Overnight aboard your Dahabiya cruise moored nearby Aswan bridge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today you will visit the Aswan high dam, a rock-fill dam built across the River Nile in Aswan between 1960- 1970. You will also visit the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. The temple complex was moved to the nearby Agilkia Island as part of the UNESCO Nubia Campaign project, before the 1970 completion of the Aswan High Dam.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Disembarkation after breakfast and transfer to Aswan airport or next destination
Meals: Breakfast
Note:
– Itinerary may change in sequence but not in visits, due to navigation circumstances, Program will always be respected.
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