8 Days Sonesta Amirat Dahabiya Nile Cruise

Aswan, Luxor
Duration
8 days
Tour Type
Private
Cities
Aswan, Luxor
Country
Egypt
Location
Aswan, Luxor

Tour Details

The Sonesta Amirat Dahabiya Nile cruise began its journey in February 2009, and the cruise offers a completely distinct experience while cruising the Nile River. The cruise is designed to take the passengers back to a more elegant and refined age, with a seven-night journey between Luxor and Aswan. These Egypt vacations boast magnificent attractions such as the Karnak Temple, which is one of the largest temples in the world; the magnificent Luxor Temple; the ancient city of Thebes; the Valley of the Kings; the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut; the Valley of the Queens; the well-preserved Edfu Temple; Esna Temple; Kom Ombu Temple; and the two temples of Abu Simbel along with the beautiful Temple of Isis on Philae Island.

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Tour Itinerary

Sailing on a lavishly appointed Dahabiya Nile cruise, the journey starts from Aswan for an entirely peaceful week along the Nile. The ship will be at anchor at night on the shores of the Nile in Aswan.

Meals Included:
Lunch
Dinner

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You will visit the top famous sites in Aswan, including the Aswan High Dam, which was finished in 1971, and the Old Dam, which finished in 1902. You'll also visit the Philae Temple, dedicated to Isis, which is an impressive structure saved during the building of the High Dam from the floodwaters of Lake Nasser. The ship will be away toward Kom Ombo at noon, and later, guests will stay overnight near Kom Ombo.

Meals Included:
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

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In the morning, the boat will continue sailing to Kom Ombo for the visit to the Ptolemaic temple for the crocodile god Sobek, the evening sun Horus, and the moor beside Nile Island at night.

Meals Included:
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

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This morning, you will sail to Edfu to see the unbelievably well-preserved Temple of Edfu. The ship will spend the night moored beside an island.

Breakfast Lunch Dinner included.

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This is called a relaxation day. In the morning, after breakfast, we will go to Esna through the lock, and then the Dahabiya will come to anchor at a Nile island.

Meals included:
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

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Today we will make a trip to Luxor to visit the wonder of the temple complex of Amon-Ra at Karnak, which boasts an impressive hypostyle hall with 137 columns. The tour will end with a visit to the fantastic Temple of Luxor, which dates back to the 28th Dynasty. These are some of the best Luxor attractions. We intend to sleep in Luxor.

Meals Included:
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner.

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The West Bank will consist of travel and visits to the famous burial grounds of the Pharaohs in the Valley of the Kings with the tomb of Tutankhamun discovered by Howard Carter in 1922. This will also include a visit to the Valley of the Queens, Medinet Habu temple, and the Colossi of Memnon. That night we will return to Luxor.

Meals Included:
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner.

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Breakfast will be on board the Dahabiya before disembarkation.

Meals Included:
Breakfast

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Inclusions/Exclusions/

Notes

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  • Inclusions
    • Ground transportation service and return from Aswan or Luxor to your Dahabiya Nile Cruise.
    • 7-night accommodation on the first-class Sonesta Dahabiya Nile Cruise including all taxes.
    • All meals provided: breakfast, lunch, and dinner during the cruise.
    • All sightseeing excursions are as per the itinerary.
    • Entry fees for historical sites are included.
    • An English-speaking guide accompanies all tours.
    • All service charges and taxes are inclusive.
  • Exclusions
    • Additional meals and drinks are not included.
    • Personal costs such as laundry are not covered.
    • Gratuities to the guide, driver, and other staff members are not included.
    • Any optional tours may incur additional costs.
  • Notes
    • All accommodations, featuring private direct-dial telephones, an individual climate control system, a hairdryer, a mini-bar, a safe deposit box, plasma televisions, and movie channels, are offered on a full-board basis.
    • Each suite has a private terrace.
    • Daily guided excursions to famous Egyptian temples, tombs, and archaeological sites along the Nile are included in the trip.
    • Like the rest of the Sonesta fleet of deluxe Nile cruisers, this sweet intimate cruise boat is all about comfort merged with elegance, providing the sure-through experience for families, or even small groups, on a private Nile cruise.
    • The vessel has five cabins and two suites, an open-roof Jacuzzi in oriental style, a huge sun deck, and a sophisticated common room.

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