Ashranda Nuun and Nuut Dahabiyas

Overview
Schedule
Schedule
4/5/8 Days
3/4/7 Nights
Duration
Countries
1 Country
5 Cities
Type
Type
Small group tour
12 Persons
Run
Run:
Selected Departure Dates

Experience unique routes and the Nile River in the most exclusive and luxurious way by taking one of the twin dahabiyas, Nuun and Nuut. Life on board Nuun and Nuut dahabiyas, two of Ashranda's most luxurious Dahabiyas, will bring together superb sightseeing, sailing, delicious traditional meals, and attentive personal service. Enjoy unique sites, not available on any cruise, such as Unfinished Obelisk, Temple of Haroeris and Sobek, Gebel El Silsila, and much more. 

Included
  • Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure
  • Assistance of our personal during your stay and excursions
  • All transfers by a modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
  • Accommodation on board 5-star Dahabiya on full board basis
  • Tea and Coffee during meals on board your Dahabiya
  • Free Soft Drinks at Minibar 
  • All Dahabiya excursions as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Entrance fees to all sights between Luxor and Aswan
  • Egyptologist guide during your excursions
  • All service charges and taxes
Excluded
  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Tipping Kitty



N.B.:
- Itineraries may be changed without prior notice due to navigational circumstances, the change will only affect the sequence of the visits, but not in visits themselves.
- The Nile Dahabiya departure is dependent on booking at least 2 double cabins to guarantee sailing for 4 nights and 3 cabins for 3 nights Dahabiya Cruise.
- The Nile Dahabiya departure is dependent on booking at least 1 double suite to guarantee sailing for 7 nights Dahabiya Cruise.

Itinerary

Day 1: Embark Dahabiya

- Meet & assist at Aswan Airport in the early morning

- Visit Philae Temple
- Embark in Aswan at 12:00 PM
- Sailing to Kom Ombo and visiting Kom Ombo Temple if time permits.

- Dinner on board



Overnight in Beshir Island.

Meals: Lunch and Dinner.

Visits: Philae Temple, Kom Ombo Temple.

Day 2: Edfu

- Breakfast on board
- Lunch while sailing to Edfu
- Visit Edfu Temple
- Dinner on board


Overnight at Ramadi Island.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

VIsits: Edfu Temple.

Day 3: Sailing to Esna

- Enjoy breakfast while sailing to Esna
- Visit Esna Temple
- Lunch and dinner on board

Overnight on board.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

Visits: Esna Temple.

Day 4: Luxor - Final Departure

- Breakfast on board
- Disembark from Esna, then get transferred to visit Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple.
- Transfer to Luxor Airport for your final departure.

Meals: Breakfast.

Visits: Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple.

N.B.: Itineraries may be changed without prior notice due to navigational circumstances, maybe in sequences but not in visits

Day 1: Embark in Luxor

- Meet and get assisted at Luxor Airport early morning.
- Visit Karnak Temple and the Valley of the Kings.

- Check-in at Luxor west bank before noon (12:00 PM).

- Sail to Esna and have lunch on board. We set sail and start a fantastic and unforgettable time on the river Nile crossing Esna Lock.

- Enjoy dinner.

Overnight at El Hegz Island.
Meals:
Lunch and Dinner.
Visits: Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings.

Day 2: Esna, El Kab Village, and Edfu

- Early morning enjoy our breakfast while sailing on the Nile River, and visit the city of El Kab, explore the unknown city, discover the ancient walls, the temple, and the rock-cut tombs from the new kingdom.

- Sailing to Edfu and enjoy lunch on board.

- Visit Edfu Temple, have a wonderful ride by horse carriage through the village to the fantastic Temple of Horus, one of the largest and best-preserved monuments of Egypt, two beautiful granite statues of the falcon god Horus flank the entrance.

- Continue our sailing day and experience in slowly passing by the plain life of the farmers and fishermen, the picturesque and magic nature along the Nile River and the green fertile landscapes with sugar cane fields, banana, and date palm-trees.
- Shortly before sunset we drop anchor near Sheikh Rehan Island, where we enjoy dinner in an atmospheric surrounding.

Overnight near El Sheikh Rehan Island.
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Visits: El Kab Village, Edfu Temple, Temple of Horus.

Day 3: Gabal El Silsela

- Early sailing to Gebel Silsela, enjoying breakfast on board.
- Continue our relaxing sailing day.
- After lunch, we go to shore to discover the old Pharaonic quarries of Silsela with the unknown rock-cut Temple of Hormoheb. From the top of the mountain, we enjoy a breathtaking view.
- Close to Kom Ombo, we stay at the edge of Al Bashir Island for BBQ dinner.

Overnight at the edge of Al Basher Island.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Visits: Gabal El Silsela, Temple of Hormoheb, Al Basher Island.

Day 4: Sail to Kom Ombo

- Sail to Kom Ombo, and after breakfast, visit Kom Ombo where we explore the exceptional beautiful temple of Haroeris (Horus the Elder) and Sobek (Crocodile God). The temple was built with two symmetric entrances, halls, and sanctuaries; it is the only double temple all over Egypt.
- Lunch on board and proceed to Aswan city.
- The rest of the day is dedicated to sailing till Aswan west bank.

Overnight on board.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Visits: Kom Ombo, Temple of Haroeris and Sobek.

Day 5: Disembark in Aswan

- Breakfast on board.

- Check-out, then visit Philae Temple.

- Get transferred to Aswan Airport for final departure.

Meals: Breakfast.

Visits: Aswan, Philae Temple.

N.B.: Itineraries may be changed without prior notice due to navigational circumstances, maybe in sequences but not in visits.

Day 1: Embark in Luxor

- Meet and get assisted at Luxor Airport early morning.
- Visit Karnak Temple and the Valley of the Kings.

- Check-in at Luxor west bank before noon (12:00 noon).

- Sail to Esna and have lunch on board. We set sail and start a fantastic and unforgettable time on the river Nile crossing Esna Lock.

- Enjoy dinner.

Overnight at El Hegz Island.
Meals:
Lunch and Dinner.
Visits: Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings.

Day 2: Esna, El Kab Village, and Edfu

- Early morning enjoy our breakfast while sailing on the Nile River, and visit the city of El Kab, explore the unknown city, discover the ancient walls, the temple, and the rock-cut tombs from the new kingdom.

- Sailing to Edfu and enjoy lunch on board.

- Visit Edfu Temple, have a wonderful ride by horse carriage through the village to the fantastic Temple of Horus, one of the largest and best-preserved monuments of Egypt, two beautiful granite statues of the falcon god Horus flank the entrance.

- Continue our sailing day and experience in slowly passing by the plain life of the farmers and fishermen, the picturesque and magic nature along the Nile River and the green fertile landscapes with sugar cane fields, banana, and date palm-trees.
- Shortly before sunset we drop anchor near Sheikh Rehan Island, where we enjoy dinner in an atmospheric surrounding.

Overnight near El Sheikh Rehan Island.
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Visits: El Kab Village, Edfu Temple, Temple of Horus.

Day 3: Gabal El Silsela

- Early sailing to Gebel Silsela, enjoying breakfast on board.
- Continue our relaxing sailing day.
- After lunch, we go to shore to discover the old Pharaonic quarries of Silsela with the unknown rock-cut Temple of Hormoheb. From the top of the mountain, we enjoy a breathtaking view.
- Close to Kom Ombo, we stay at the edge of Al Bashir Island for BBQ dinner.

Overnight at the edge of Al Basher Island.
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Visits: Gabal El Silsela, Temple of Hormoheb, Al Basher Island.

Day 4: Sailing to Aswan

- Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner on board as you proceed to Aswan city.
- The whole day is dedicated to sailing to Aswan west bank.

Overnight on board.
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 5: Aswan & Philae Temple

- Breakfast on board.
- Visit Philae Temple.
- Continue sailing
- Dinner on board

Overnight Herdiab Island

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Visits: Aswan, Philae Temple.

Day 6: Kom Ombo

- Breakfast on board
- Lunch while sailing to Kom Ombo
- Visit Kom Ombo Temple
- Dinner on board

Overnight near Edfu.
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
Visits: Kom Ombo Temple.

Day 7: Sailing to Esna

- Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner while sailing
- Sail to Esna and crossing Esna Lock

Overnight in Luxor.
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

Day 8: Luxor - Final Departure

- Breakfast on board
- Disembark, then transfer to Luxor Airport for your final departure.

Meals: Breakfast.


N.B.: Itineraries may be changed without prior notice due to navigational circumstances, the change will only affect the sequence of the visits, but not in visits themselves.

Cruise

Number of Rooms:

  • 6 cabins with twin or large beds
  • 2 suites with a private terrace
Cabin
  • In-room private safe
  • Large windows with a panoramic view
  • Fluffy and modern duvets
  • Hairdryer
  • Elegant fine dining room and lounge
  • Electronic fire and smoke detection
  • Wireless internet capabilities
  • Chaise-longue chairs on the sun deck
  • Soft Drinks in the minibar
  • Free Wi-Fi in the room
Prices
4-Day Itinerary
Prices
MAY-SEPT
Per Person in Double Room
$ 1015
Per Person in Single Room
$ 1623
OCT-APRIL
Per Person in Double Room
$ 1197
Per Person in Single Room
$ 1907
5-Day Itinerary
Prices
MAY-SEPT
Per Person in Double Room
$ 1337
Per Person in Single Room
$ 2135
OCT-APRIL
Per Person in Double Room
$ 1581
Per Person in Single Room
$ 2513
8-Day Itinerary
Prices
MAY-SEPT
Per Person in Double Cabin
$ 2309
Per Person in Double Suite
$ 3161
Per Person in Single Cabin
$ 3675
OCT-APRIL
Per Person in Double Cabin
$ 2735
Per Person in Double Suite
$ 3445
Per Person in Single Cabin
$ 4337
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Unforgettable experience
Janice, 3/7/23

The whole experience was amazing and the crew was even better! It was a perfect mix of sightseeing tours, local culture with great people and relaxation while enjoying the scenery of the Nile.

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Dahaybiya cruise the only way to cruise the nile
Kathy, 3/2/23

This was a fantastic experience. The staff on the Dahabiya are lovely and went out of their way to make the experience unforgettable.

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Great experience!
Jose, 2/9/23

What a great tour. The ship was in perfect condition, the staff was exceptional, the food delicious. 

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Excellent tour
Emerad, 11/13/22

100000 out of 5 stars!

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lovely private cruise
Andra Mark, 9/19/22

lovely private cruise.

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