Private Boat on the Nile with Nonia, Nofret and La Rose Dahabiyas
Discover the beauty of Egypt in complete privacy aboard the Nonia, Nofret, and La Rose Dahabiyas, three elegant vessels offering a truly exclusive private boat experience on the Nile. Combining timeless style with modern luxury, these Dahabiyas are designed for travelers who value comfort, authenticity, and personal attention. Each vessel can be chartered privately, making it perfect for couples, families, or small groups seeking an intimate escape. Unlike large cruise ships, a private Dahabiya cruise allows you to explore Egypt’s treasures at your own pace while enjoying the tranquility of the Nile.
On board, spacious cabins, refined décor, and attentive crew service create the feeling of sailing on your own private boat—with every detail tailored to your preferences. Enjoy gourmet meals prepared fresh daily, unwind on the sun deck, and experience the calm rhythm of traditional sailing.
Your journey between Luxor and Aswan includes visits to Egypt’s most remarkable temples and hidden gems such as Karnak, Edfu, Kom Ombo, El Kab, and Gebel Silsileh. Each stop offers a blend of history, culture, and authentic Egyptian beauty. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking serenity, the Nonia and Nofret Dahabiyas deliver an unforgettable private cruise where luxury and intimacy meet on the world’s most iconic river.
- 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
- 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.
Your adventure begins! Board the cruise and settle in with a delightful lunch. At 2:00 PM, we'll set sail down the legendary Nile River toward Kom Ombo, where you'll explore the unique Kom Ombo Temple, an ancient twin temple dedicated to both the falcon god Horus and the crocodile god Sobek. After a sumptuous dinner on board, we'll anchor for the night near serene Beshir Island
Overnight on board in Aswan
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Start your day with a tasty breakfast before we witness a truly unique experience: crossing the Esna Lock. You'll enjoy a delicious lunch as we pass through this fascinating piece of engineering. From there, we'll sail to the timeless city of Luxor, where we'll dock for the night, surrounded by ancient wonders.
Overnight on board in Luxor
Meals: Breakfast
Enjoy one last breakfast on board as you reflect on your unforgettable journey. After disembarkation, you'll depart with cherished memories of the Nile and its incredible treasures.
Meals: Breakfast
Your journey begins with embarkation in Aswan at noon. Enjoy lunch on board as we set sail toward Kom Ombo. Later, you'll visit the unique Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon-headed god Horus. A delicious dinner will be served on board as we anchor for the night near Beshir Island.
Overnight on board in Aswan
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Start your day with an early sail to Gabal el Silsila. Have breakfast on board before you explore the ancient sandstone quarries and the temple at this site. Enjoy lunch as we continue our journey to Fawaza Island. In the evening, relax with tea as you watch a magnificent sunset, followed by dinner. We will spend the night near Fawaza Island.
Overnight on board in Aswan
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Enjoy breakfast on board as we sail to Edfu. Upon arrival, you’ll visit the well-preserved Temple of Horus, one of the best examples of Greco-Roman architecture. Experience a charming horse-drawn carriage ride to and from the temple. After lunch, we'll sail to the village of el Kab to explore its temple before having dinner and spending the night on el Hegz Island near Esna.
Overnight on board in Aswan
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After a final breakfast on board, you'll disembark in Luxor, concluding your unforgettable Nile adventure.
Meals: Breakfast
Your journey begins with check-in on the west bank of Luxor at noon. Enjoy a delicious lunch on board as we set sail, passing through the famous Esna Lock. We'll have dinner on board and spend the night anchored in Esna.
Overnight on board in Esna
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Start your day with an early breakfast as we sail along the Nile. We'll visit the city of El Kab and explore the incredible rock-cut tombs from the New Kingdom. After lunch on board, we'll sail to Edfu to visit the stunning Edfu Temple. Afterward, we'll continue our leisurely sail, taking in the picturesque scenes of daily life along the river. As sunset approaches, we’ll drop anchor near Ramadi Island for a barbecue dinner under the stars, followed by an overnight stay.
Overnight on board near Ramadi Island
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After an early start and breakfast, we'll sail to Gebel el Silsila. Later, after lunch, we'll go ashore to explore the ancient Pharaonic quarries and the fascinating rock-cut temple of Hormoheb. We'll then sail to the edge of al Bashir Island near Kom Ombo for our overnight stay.
Overnight on board near Kom Ombo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast, we'll sail to Kom Ombo to explore the unique Kom Ombo Temple. This magnificent site is dedicated to both Horus the Elder and the crocodile god Sobek, making it the only double temple in all of Egypt. We'll enjoy lunch on board before continuing our sail to Aswan, where we'll spend the night on the east bank.
Overnight on board in Aswan East Bank
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Enjoy a final breakfast on board before disembarking in Aswan to continue your travels.
Meals: Breakfast
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