The Dahabiyyat Luxury Nile Cruise

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The Dahabiyyat Luxury ships: The dahabiyyas are beautifully crafted wooden ships, outfitted in colonial style with oriental and Egyptian touches. The interiors boast period furnishing, and each cabin has its own decorative atmosphere. Each boat has six delightful cabins measuring 5.75 m x 2.50 m. The cabins (maximum occupancy two persons) have private bathrooms of 1.25 m x 2.50 m with a wc, wash basin, shower and hairdryer. Some cabins offer two single beds and others have a double. Each dahabiyya comfortably accommodates twelve passengers.


The Dahabiyyat 6 sisters ships:
 * El Bey  Dahabeya cruise
 * El Hanem Dahabeya cruise
 * Zahra  Dahabeya cruise
 * Nesma Dahabeya cruise
 * Amber Dahabeya cruise
 * Musk   Dahabeya cruise

 

Facilities:

The Dahabiyyat Features:

  • Dahabiya Cruises Vessel Facilities:
  • 6 deluxe cabins
  • Open air oriental-style Jacuzzi
  • Spacious sundeck and stylish common lounge
  • All cabins and suites feature private
  • Plasma TV and movie Channels
  • Direct-dial telephone
  • Individual climate control
  • Hair dryer
  • Mini bar,
  • Safety deposit box, 
  • The Dahabiyyat Facilities:
  • Lounge.
  • Dinning Room.
  • Two level sundeck.
  • Jacuzzi.
  • Internet access.
  • Dahabeya Boats Safety:
  • Smoke & heat detector.
  • 02 life jackets in each cabin.
  • Escape map in each cabin.
  • Fire Fighting System.

 

Itineraries:

8 Days / 7 Nights Luxor - Aswan Every Saturday

8 Days / 7 Nights Aswan - Luxor Every Saturday

What's included:
  • Accommodation aboard 5* cruise on full board basis
  • All shore excursions along the Nile cruise journey 
  • Excursions to visit Karnak temple and Luxor temples 
  • Excursions to visit Valley of the Kings, Hatshipsut temple 
  • Excursions to visit Edfu temple as per cruise itinerary 
  • Excursions to visit Kom Ombo temple as per cruise itinerary 
  • Excursions to visit Philae temple, High Dam unfinished obelisk 
  • Excursions to visit Elephantine island & Botanical Gardens in Aswan 
  • Felucca sailing ( typical Egyptian sailing boat ) on the River Nile 
  • Entrance fees to all sights between Luxor and Aswan are included 
  • Professional Egyptologist guide for all shore excursions aboard cruise  
  • Service charges and all applicable taxes at present included 

 

What's excluded:
  • Extra of personal nature
  • Tipping kitty to cruise crew

 

Prices Per Person
Currency
May - September (Price Per Person)
 8 Days / 7 Nights
Double Cabin $ 1650
Single Cabin $ 3190
October - April (Price Per Person)
 8 Days / 7 Nights
Double Cabin $ 2410
Single Cabin $ 4799
8 Days - Luxor / Aswan Every Saturday
Saturday

Our Rep will meet you at Luxor airport then transfer to the cruise ship, embarkation in Luxor for a relaxing week sailing the Nile on a luxuriously appointed dahabiyya.

After lunch, excursion to the West Bank for visits to the burial places of the Pharaohs - the Valley of the Kings - where Howard Carter discovered the tomb of Tutankhamen in 1922. Continue to the adjacent Valley of the Queens, the temple of Medinet Habu and the Colossi of Memnon. 

Overnight moored on the Nile banks of Luxor.

Sunday

You will visit the magnificent temple complex of Amon-Ra at Karnak, with its vast hypostyle hall of 137 columns, followed by the imposing 28 th Dynasty Luxor Temple.

Overnight moored in Luxor. 

Monday

Today will be a leisurely day. After breakfast, commence sailing to Esna where your dahabiyya will moor overnight. 

Tuesday

This morning you will sail to Edfu to visit the wonderfully preserved Temple of Edfu. 

Overnight moored beside a Nile island. 

Wednesday

Today you will sail to Kom Ombo visit see the Ptolemaic temple dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon-headed Horus, god of the morning sun. 

Overnight moored beside a Nile island.

Thursday

A leisurely day sailing to Aswan where the dahabiyya moors overnight.

Friday

Today you will visit the Aswan High Dam (completed in 1971); the Old Dam (completed in 1902). You will also visit the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, a structure rescued from the rising waters of Lake Nasser at the time of the High Dam's construction. 

Saturday

Breakfast aboard the dahabiyya followed by disembarkation then transfer to Aswan airport for your departure.

8 Days - Aswan / Luxor Every Saturday
Saturday

Our Rep will meet you at Aswan airport then transfer to the cruise ship, embarkation in Aswan for a relaxing week sailing the Nile on a luxuriously appointed dahabiyya. Overnight, the ship moors on the Nile banks of Aswan 

Sunday

Today you will visit the Aswan High Dam (completed in 1971); the Old Dam (completed in 1902). You will also visit the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, a structure rescued from the rising waters of Lake Nasser at the time of the High Dam's construction. 

Overnight moored in Aswan.

Monday

Morning sail to Kom Ombo to see the Ptolemaic temple dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon-headed Horus, god of the morning sun. 

Overnight moored beside a Nile island.

Tuesday

This morning you will sail to Edfu to visit the wonderfully preserved Temple of Edfu. 

Overnight moored beside an island.

Wednesday

Today will be a leisurely day. After breakfast, commence sailing to Esna, and onwards to Luxor, where your dahabiyya moors overnight.

Thursday

Excursion to the West Bank to visit the great burial places of the Pharaohs - the Valley of the Kings - where Howard Carter discovered the tomb of Tutankhamen in 1922. Continue to the adjacent Valley of the Queens, Medinet Habu Temple and the Colossi of Memnon. 

Overnight moored in Luxor.

Friday

This morning you will visit the magnificent temple complex of Amon-Ra at Karnak, with its vast hypostyle hall of 137 columns, followed by the imposing 28th

Dynasty Luxor Temple. Overnight moored in Luxor.

Saturday

Breakfast aboard the dahabiyya followed by disembarkation, then transfer to Luxor airport for your departure.

Prices Per Person
Currency
May - September (Price Per Person)
 8 Days / 7 Nights
Double Cabin $ 1650
Single Cabin $ 3190
October - April (Price Per Person)
 8 Days / 7 Nights
Double Cabin $ 2410
Single Cabin $ 4799

  • Tour and Prices :

    Tour price currency is set to USD but you can pay in Euro or British pound. The prices quoted per person per tour all inclusive and prices are always updated to ensure you receive the lowest price possible. Once your tour is confirmed we guarantee the price will not be changed.

  • Child Policy :

    Child rates apply to ages 6-12. Children aged 4 years and under are free of charge unless otherwise imposed by operating company of internal flights.

  • Visa to Egypt :

    Most nationalities require a full passport valid for 6 months after leaving Egypt and a visa which you can either obtain from your local Egyptian Embassy before your fly, or upon arrival at Cairo aiport for a cost of USD 15.

  • Deposit and Balance of Payment :

    A down payment (25%) will be required when confirming your booking as requested and can be paid by credit or debit card (Visa / MasterCard) via Verisign Secured payment system on our website. The balance of payment (75%) will be required on arrival / pick up, to be paid to your tour director by credit / debit card or in cash.

  • Tour Voucher :

    After your tour is confirmed we will email final confirmation and voucher to print and bring with you. Details will include contact numbers of your tour operator and customer care and additional information for your convenience.

  • Cancellation Policy :

    Memphis Tours does not charge a cancellation fee for tours and excursions cancelled for ‘force majeure’ reasons such as volcanoes, earthquake or and some reasons beyond control. If cancellation happens for your personal or business reasons and Memphis Tours have already incurred costs on your behalf, these costs will be transferred to you.
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  • Tour and Prices :

    Tour price currency is set to USD but you can pay in Euro or British pound. The prices quoted per person per tour all inclusive and prices are always updated to ensure you receive the lowest price possible. Once your tour is confirmed we guarantee the price will not be changed.

  • Child Policy :

    Child rates apply to ages 6-12. Children aged 4 years and under are free of charge unless otherwise imposed by operating company of internal flights.

  • Visa to Egypt :

    Most nationalities require a full passport valid for 6 months after leaving Egypt and a visa which you can either obtain from your local Egyptian Embassy before your fly, or upon arrival at Cairo aiport for a cost of USD 15.

  • Deposit and Balance of Payment :

    A down payment (25%) will be required when confirming your booking as requested and can be paid by credit or debit card (Visa / MasterCard) via Verisign Secured payment system on our website. The balance of payment (75%) will be required on arrival / pick up, to be paid to your tour director by credit / debit card or in cash.

  • Tour Voucher :

    After your tour is confirmed we will email final confirmation and voucher to print and bring with you. Details will include contact numbers of your tour operator and customer care and additional information for your convenience.

  • Cancellation Policy :

    Memphis Tours does not charge a cancellation fee for tours and excursions cancelled for ‘force majeure’ reasons such as volcanoes, earthquake or and some reasons beyond control. If cancellation happens for your personal or business reasons and Memphis Tours have already incurred costs on your behalf, these costs will be transferred to you.
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