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About Sonesta Amirat Dahabiya Nile Cruise
Experience the magic of ancient Egypt aboard our Nile cruise vessels.
Sonesta Amirat Dahabiya Nile Cruise was launched in February, 2009 - offers a cruise experience like no other on the Nile. It is intended to take you back in time to a gentler, more gracious era on the Nile during your 7 night cruise between Luxor and Aswan. Facilities include 5 cabins and 2 suites, open air oriental-style Jacuzzi, spacious sundeck and stylish common lounge. All cabin accommodations are full board, and feature private direct-dial telephones, individual climate control, hairdryers, mini-bar, safe deposit boxes, plasma televisions and movie channels. The suites each offer a private terrace. Daily guided excursions are offered to renowned Egyptian temples, tombs and ruins along the Nile. As a member of the Sonesta fleet of deluxe-service Nile cruisers, this small cruise boat will combine comfort and beauty in an inspiring way, offering a spectacular opportunity for an extended family or small group to discover the Nile on a private cruise. Highlights of a Nile Cruise include the Karnak Temple, one of the largest temples in the world, the extraordinary Luxor Temple, Thebes and the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Valley of the Queens, the well preserved Edfu Temple, Esna Temple and Kom Ombu Temple, the twin temples of Abu Simbel and the romantic island Temple of Isis at Philae.
Duration: 8 Days
Schedule: Every Saturday from Luxor & Saturday from Aswan
Route: Luxor / Edfu / Kom Ombo / Aswan
Tour Type: Small Group Tour
Cruise Facilities
- All cabins have large, panoramic windows
- Facilities include 5 cabins and 2 suites
- Open air oriental-style Jacuzzi
- A private direct-dial telephones
- Individual climate control, hairdryers
- Mini-bar
- Safe deposit boxes
- Non-smoking
- Plasma televisions and movie channels.
- Bathrooms equipped with full size tubs
- Laundry service & housekeeping
- Accompanying motorboat to pull it in case wind is calm.
WiFi
Air condition
Private bath with Shower
TV
Mini Bar
Doctor available 24 hours
Gift Shop
Sonesta Amirat Dahabiya Nile Cruise Itinerary
8 Days - Aswan / Luxor Every Saturday
Embarkation in Aswan for a relaxing week sailing the Nile on a Luxuriously appointed Dahabeya. Overnight, the ship moors on the Nile Banks of Aswan
Meals Included
Lunch
Dinner
Today you will visit the Aswan High Dam (completed in 1971); the Old Dam (completed in 1902). You will also visit the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, a structure rescued from the rising waters of Lake Nasser at the time of the High Dam's construction. Sail on the way to Kom Ombo (noon time). Overnight near by Kom Ombo
Meals Included
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Morning sail to Kom Ombo To visit the ptolemaic temple dedicated to the crocodile god sobek and the falcon-headed Horus, god of the morning sun. Overnight moored beside a Nile Island
Meals Included
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
This morning you will sail to Edfu To visit the wonderfully preserved Temple of Edfu. Overnight moored beside an Island
Meals Included
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Today will be a leisurely day; After Breakfast Commence sailing to Esna, and passing the lock, Then Dahabeya will moor beside a Nile Island
Meals Included
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
This morning you will sail to luxor and visit the magnificent temple complex of Amon-Ra at Karnak, with its vast hypostyle hall of 137 columns, followed by the imposing 28th Dynasty Luxor Temple. Overnight moored in Luxor
Meals Included
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Excursion to the West Bank to visit the great burial places of the Pharaohs - the Valley of the Kings - where Howard Carter discovered the tomb of Tutankhamen in 1922. Continue to the adjacent Valley of the Queens, Medinet Habu Temple and the Colossi of Memnon. Overnight moored in Luxor
Meals Included
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast aboard the Dehabeya. Followed by disembarkation
Meals Included
Breakfast
8 Days - Luxor / Aswan Every Saturday
Embarkation in Luxor for a relaxing week sailing the Nile on a Luxuriously appointed Dahabeya. After Lunch, Excursion to visit the magnificent temple complex of Amon-Ra at Karnak, with its vast hypostyle hall of 137 columns, followed by the imposing 28th Dynasty Luxor Temple. Overnight moored on the Nile Banks of Luxor
Meals Included
Lunch
Dinner
You will visit the West Bank for visits to the burial places of Pharaohs the Valley of the Kings - where Howard Carter discovered the tomb of Tutankhamen in 1922. Continue to the adjacent Valley of the Queens, the temple of Medinet Habu and the Colossi of Memnon<br />
Sail on the way to Esna (noon time); Overnight near by Esna
Meals Included
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Today will be a leisurely day; After Breakfast. Commence sailing. Overnight moored beside a Nile Island
Meals Included
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
This morning you will sail to Edfu, Visit the wonderfully preserved Temple of Edfu. Overnight moored beside a Nile Island
Meals Included
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Today you will sail on the way to Kom Ombo. Overnight moored beside a Nile Island
Meals Included
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Visit kom Ombo to see the ptolemaic temple dedicated to the crocodile god sobek and the falcon-headed Horus, god of the morning sun. A leisurely day sailing to Aswan and moored nearby Aswan bridge
Meals Included
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Today you will visit the Aswan High Dam (completed in 1971); the Old Dam (completed in 1902). You will also visit the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, a structure rescued from the rising waters of Lake Nasser at the time of the High Dam's construction
Meals Included
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast aboard the Dehabeya & Disembarkation
Meals Included
Breakfast
What's Included
Your investment includes everything needed for an extraordinary Egyptian adventure.
Included in Your Journey
- Pick up service & return from Aswan or Luxor to your Dahabiya Nile Cruise.
- Accommodation on first class Sonesta Dahabiya Nile Cruise for 07 nights including all taxes
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included on your cruise
- All sightseeing tours as mentioned in the itinerary
- Entrance fees to the mentioned historical places
- English speaking guide during your tours
- All service charges & taxes
- Complimentary Pickup & Drop off in Luxor or Aswan:
complimentary pickup & Drop off from / to the Airport , The Train Station, or any hotel located on the East Bank of the city ( Luxor & Aswan ).
Please note that Pickups / Drop offs do not cover the West Bank of Luxor or Aswan (including Gharb Sohail and Elephantine Island) For guests staying on the West Bank, the pickup and drop-off point will be arranged on the East Bank of the City.
Not Included
- Any Extra meals and beverages.
- All personal expenses like laundry etc.
- Tipping to Guide, Driver, etc.
- Any Optional tours may require.
Pricing & Packages
Choose your preferred duration and season. Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip.
7 Nights 8 Days
Year Round
From: $3350
Double Cabin
USD $3350 per adult in a double share cabin
Single Cabin
USD $5100 per adult in a single share cabin
Pricing Information
Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.
Children's Policy
- Children 0 - 5.99 years: Free of charge
- Children 6 - 11.99 years: Pay 50% of tour price
- Children 12+ years: Pay full tour price as per adult person
Notes: Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 2 Children in one Room)
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