4 Days
11 AM
Deluxe
Sultana Dahabiya offers a refined and intimate Nile sailing experience designed for travelers who value elegance, comfort, and authenticity. Sailing from Aswan to Luxor, this boutique luxury boat glides northward with the gentle Nile current, allowing guests to experience Egypt at a relaxed and unhurried pace.
With its limited number of cabins and personalized service, Sultana creates a tranquil atmosphere where every detail is thoughtfully curated — from peaceful riverbank moorings to attentive onboard hospitality.
• Boutique luxury Nile sailing experience
• Visit to Philae Temple in Aswan
• Exploration of Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples
• Scenic sailing through rural Nile landscapes
• Luxor West Bank archaeological wonders
• Expansive sun deck with panoramic views
• Intimate guest capacity with attentive service
Sultana Dahabiya features beautifully appointed indoor and outdoor spaces designed for relaxation throughout the journey. The elegant salon offers a welcoming retreat, while the spacious sun deck is furnished with comfortable loungers and shaded seating areas ideal for enjoying the ever-changing river scenery.
Meals are freshly prepared and served in a stylish dining area with panoramic windows overlooking the Nile. The intimate scale of the boat ensures quiet evenings, smooth sailing, and a peaceful atmosphere far from the crowds of larger vessels.
Each cabin aboard Sultana is designed with comfort and sophistication in mind. Guests enjoy panoramic windows offering uninterrupted Nile views, individually controlled air conditioning, private ensuite bathrooms with a shower, and modern amenities, and daily housekeeping service. The décor blends contemporary elegance with subtle Egyptian design accents, creating a serene retreat after each day 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
Sultana Dahabiya is ideal for discerning travelers seeking an elevated, boutique Nile experience. Sailing northward from Aswan provides smooth and scenic travel, while the intimate setting allows guests to connect more deeply with Egypt’s landscapes, history, and timeless river culture.
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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