4 Days
11 AM
Deluxe
Mahrosa Dahabiya offers an intimate and elegant Nile sailing experience for travelers seeking a quieter, more immersive journey between Aswan and Luxor. Unlike larger cruise ships, the dahabiya moves at a gentle pace, allowing guests to enjoy tranquil river scenery, village life, and exclusive docking locations inaccessible to bigger vessels. Combining modern comfort with traditional sailing charm, Mahrosa creates a relaxed atmosphere where guests can savor both Egypt’s ancient wonders and peaceful moments on the Nile, blending cultural discovery with refined comfort.
• Intimate and exclusive sailing experience
• Panoramic Nile views from elegant cabins and suites
• Spacious sun deck with jacuzzi and relaxation areas
• Enclosed panoramic dining area overlooking the Nile
• Traditional Egyptian seating areas onboard
• Quiet sailing experience away from crowds
• Personalized service and relaxed travel rhythm
• Ideal for immersive cultural exploration
Mahrosa Dahabiya offers thoughtfully designed spaces encouraging relaxation throughout the voyage. Guests may enjoy quiet time in the indoor salon or relax on the spacious upper sun deck featuring traditional Egyptian seating areas, comfortable loungers, and a jacuzzi perfect for enjoying the Nile breeze while sailing. A glass-enclosed panoramic dining area allows guests to enjoy meals with sweeping river views, while the smaller size of the vessel ensures personalized attention and a calm, refined atmosphere throughout the journey.
Mahrosa features 12 elegantly designed cabins, including two spacious suites with private terraces and ten twin cabins, all offering panoramic Nile views. Cabins are equipped with individually controlled air conditioning, private ensuite bathrooms with modern amenities and a shower, and daily housekeeping service, providing guests with a comfortable and restful retreat after each day of exploration.
• Smaller vessel allowing access to quieter Nile locations
• Ideal for travelers seeking relaxed and immersive travel
• Comfortable walking shoes recommended for excursions
• Light clothing recommended with warmer layers in winter evenings
• Best sailing season: October to April
Mahrosa Dahabiya is ideal for travelers seeking a peaceful, culturally rich Nile journey where sailing becomes part of the experience rather than simply transportation. Guests enjoy slower travel, personalized service, and memorable moments created by sunrise temple visits, quiet island stops, and evenings under the stars on deck.
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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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