Dahabiya — 4 Nights / 5 Days — Luxor to Aswan

5 Days 4 Nights

4 nights / 5 days • Luxor → Esna → Edfu → Al Ramady → Aswan

A relaxed small-boat journey aboard a traditional dahabiya, combining guided discoveries with quiet time on the Nile. Request your preferred dates and cabin arrangements below.

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Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1

Board in the Luxor area, have lunch and explore Karnak and Luxor temples. Overnight at a west-bank mooring.

Day 2

Visit the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple and the Colossi of Memnon; begin sailing towards Esna.

Day 3

Pass Esna lock and visit Edfu Temple. Continue to an island mooring near Al Ramady.

Day 4

Enjoy a gentle sailing day towards Aswan, with an island stop when river conditions permit.

Day 5

Visit Philae Temple and the High Dam, then disembark in Aswan.

Planned inclusions

  • 4 nights in the cabin category shown in your written quotation.
  • Meals from lunch on embarkation day to breakfast on departure day.
  • Guided sightseeing listed in the confirmed itinerary, with standard entrance tickets.
  • Local embarkation and disembarkation transfers within the start and finish cities, as specified in the quotation.
  • English-speaking guide; other languages available on request.

Not included

  • International or domestic flights, visas and travel insurance.
  • Drinks, tips, laundry and personal spending unless expressly included.
  • Optional excursions, special-access tickets and transfers outside the agreed area.

Cabins, departures & prices

Prices depend on your travel dates, vessel, cabin category, number of guests and private or shared arrangements. Send a booking request for a written quotation. Availability is checked before confirmation; this page does not guarantee a particular boat or departure. Dahabiyas have a limited number of cabins. Minimum occupancy, private-charter conditions and child suitability vary by vessel and will be confirmed with the offer.

Before you book

This is a proposed itinerary. Visit order, moorings, road transfers and sailing times may change with navigation, locks, weather and local arrangements. Share arrival and onward travel details so we can check connections. Early check-in, late check-out, accessibility and dietary requests require advance confirmation.

Children’s rates and cancellation terms are supplied with your quotation, including any vessel-specific conditions. Read our booking terms and travel FAQs.

Itinerary reference

Our description is written for Egyptopia Travel, with route research from this established cruise operator. The reference does not imply affiliation or guarantee that operator’s vessel.

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Dahabiya — 4 Nights / 5 Days — Luxor to Aswan