4 Days
11 AM
Deluxe
Saray El Nil Dahabiya offers an elegant and intimate Nile sailing experience for travelers who appreciate refinement, authenticity, and tranquility. Sailing from Luxor to Aswan, this boutique luxury boat follows the natural rhythm of the river, allowing guests to experience Egypt in a relaxed and immersive way.
With limited cabins and personalized service, Saray El Nil provides a peaceful alternative to larger vessels. The journey combines iconic temple visits with scenic sailing, quiet island moorings, and attentive hospitality in an exclusive setting.
• Boutique luxury Nile sailing experience
• Exploration of Luxor’s East Bank monuments
• Visits to Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples
• Scenic river sailing with peaceful mooring locations
• Visit to Philae Temple in Aswan
• Spacious sun deck with panoramic Nile views
• Intimate guest capacity and personalized service
Saray El Nil Dahabiya features refined indoor and outdoor spaces designed for comfort and relaxation. The elegant salon provides a welcoming environment to unwind, while the expansive sun deck offers cushioned loungers and shaded seating areas perfect for enjoying the Nile breeze.
Dining is served in a stylish onboard restaurant with panoramic windows overlooking the river. Freshly prepared meals and the intimate ambiance create a serene atmosphere throughout the sail.
Cabins aboard Saray El Nil are thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and sophistication. Each cabin features panoramic windows with uninterrupted Nile views, individually controlled air conditioning, private ensuite bathrooms with a shower, modern amenities, and daily housekeeping service. The décor blends contemporary elegance with subtle Egyptian design elements, creating a restful retreat after days of exploration.
• Abu Simbel excursion from Aswan
• Luxor hot air balloon experience
• Private guided tours and cultural visits
• Small boat allowing flexible docking at peaceful riverbanks
• Sailing schedule may adjust according to wind conditions
• Comfortable walking shoes recommended for excursions
• Light clothing recommended year-round; warmer layers useful in winter evenings
• Best sailing season: October to April
Saray El Nil Dahabiya is ideal for travelers seeking a refined, boutique Nile journey that blends cultural discovery with serene sailing. Its smaller scale allows for exclusive mooring spots and a quieter atmosphere, offering a deeper connection to Egypt’s landscapes and legendary heritage.
Please review the detailed itinerary below to see the daily schedule of sightseeing, sailing, and onboard experiences included in your cruise. Timings and visits may vary slightly depending on navigation conditions, but each journey is carefully planned to ensure you enjoy the very best highlights of the Nile between Aswan and Luxor.
Guests board the dahabiya in Aswan before lunch and begin their journey with a visit to the beautiful island sanctuary of Philae Temple. After returning onboard, the dahabiya begins gentle sailing toward quieter stretches of the Nile, with dinner served as scenery drifts past.
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Overnight: Nile riverbank mooring
Morning sailing offers views of rural life and palm-lined riverbanks before arriving at Kom Ombo Temple, uniquely dedicated to two gods. Guests return onboard and continue sailing toward peaceful island locations for dinner and overnight mooring.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight: Near Edfu region
A morning visit to Edfu Temple, one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples, is followed by relaxed sailing northward. The afternoon invites guests to unwind on deck or enjoy quiet river stops and sunset views as the dahabiya approaches Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight: Luxor riverbank
After breakfast, guests explore Luxor’s famed West Bank, including the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon, followed by a visit to the monumental Karnak Temple before disembarkation.
Meals: Breakfast
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