Merit Dahabiya 4 Days Aswan Luxor

Merit Dahabiya 4 Days Aswan Luxor. A 5-star boutique Dahabiya tour featuring Philae, Kom Ombo, and the Valley of the Kings with elite service.

  Aswan
Duration 4 Days / 3 Nights
Availability From Aswan
Tour Type Private Tours

Embark on an elite odyssey with the Merit Dahabiya 4 Days Aswan Luxor, a boutique sailing experience that captures the essence of a bygone era with modern, five-star precision.

 Managed by Bastet Travel, the Merit Dahabiya is an intimate river yacht designed for discerning travelers who seek tranquility and exclusivity. With only eight elegant, soundproofed cabins—each featuring panoramic windows, individually controlled A/C, and private marble bathrooms—this vessel offers a level of personalized service that larger ships simply cannot match. From the spacious sundeck with its open-air Jacuzzi to the refined dining room serving gourmet Egyptian cuisine, the Merit Dahabiya serves as a sophisticated floating sanctuary. This Dahabiya From Aswan Luxor category voyage utilizes its twin masts to glide silently across the Nile, accessing remote archaeological sites and hidden riverbanks, ensuring a prestigious and serene exploration of Upper Egypt’s most magnificent historical landscapes.

Choosing the Merit Dahabiya 4 Days Aswan Luxor through Bastet Travel guarantees a high-authority travel experience led by expert Egyptologists who provide deep historical context at every landmark. This carefully curated 4-day itinerary offers a seamless balance of legendary monuments and secluded moorings, from the majestic temples of Philae and Karnak to private riverbank dinners on Al Ramady Island. Guests are treated to a wealth of premium amenities, including same-day laundry service, 24-hour medical availability, and in-cabin coffee and tea service. With private transfers in modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicles and a dedicated crew trained to the highest safety standards, the Merit Dahabiya ensures a prestigious and worry-free expedition through the heart of the Pharaohs' kingdom, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Merit Dahabiya 4 Days Aswan Luxor Highlights

  • 3-night exclusive boutique stay on the 5-star Merit Dahabiya featuring panoramic soundproofed cabins and a sundeck Jacuzzi.
  • Private guided exploration of the Philae Temple, the romantic island sanctuary of the Goddess Isis, and the Aswan High Dam.
  • Discovery of the symmetrical Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris, including its unique crocodile museum.
  • Tranquil private island mooring at Al Ramady for a secluded riverbank dinner under the stars.
  • Fascinating experience crossing the Esna Lock, a mechanical marvel and a highlight of the Nile navigation.
  • In-depth tour of the Karnak Temple Complex, the world's largest religious site, and the beautifully illuminated Luxor Temple.
  • Journey into the Valley of the Kings on the West Bank to witness the masterfully decorated royal tombs.
  • Visit to the architectural masterpiece of the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the towering Colossi of Memnon.

Included in Your Merit Dahabiya 4 Days Aswan Luxor

The Merit Dahabiya 4 Days Aswan Luxor is a comprehensive, all-inclusive boutique package managed with the professional care of Bastet Travel. Your journey includes 3 nights of 5-star luxury accommodation on board the Merit Dahabiya on a full-board basis, with all traditional Egyptian meals prepared fresh by a private chef. You will receive expert meet and assist services upon arrival and departure, with all transfers provided by modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicles. The package includes entrance fees to all mentioned sights between Aswan and Luxor and the services of a fluent English-speaking Egyptologist guide. Furthermore, all service charges and government taxes are fully covered, ensuring a prestigious and seamless experience from your first steps in Aswan to your final departure in Luxor.

The Journey: A Narrative of This 4-Day Boutique Voyage

The narrative of your holiday begins in Aswan, the serene southern gateway of the Nile, where the Merit Dahabiya 4 Days Aswan Luxor serves as your sophisticated retreat. The first chapters of your journey focus on the romantic echoes of Philae and the engineering ambition of the modern High Dam, setting a grand stage for your northward sail. As the vessel raises its twin sails, you transition into a realm of deep relaxation, watching the lush riverbanks and traditional Egyptian life drift past your panoramic window. This voyage is designed for those who appreciate the finer details of travel, from the intimacy of only 16 guests on board to the unique ability to moor at secluded islands like Al Ramady, where the silence of the Nile is your only companion.

The story reaches its climax in Luxor, the world’s greatest open-air museum, where the Merit Dahabiya grants you access to the monumental scale of the East Bank and the royal mysteries hidden within the desert cliffs of the West Bank. Every moment is enriched with authentic encounters, whether you are witnessing the local culture in Aswan's markets or experiencing the fascinating mechanical transition at the Esna Lock. This Dahabiya From Aswan Luxor style voyage is defined by its ability to merge high-end comfort with the raw, ancient beauty of the Egyptian landscape. With expert-led private tours and the refined sanctuary of the Dahabiya, you depart with a profound connection to the heart of the Pharaohs, having experienced their greatest treasures with the prestige and efficiency that only Bastet Travel can deliver.

Conclusion

Bastet Travel is committed to providing a superior standard of service and historical depth on every Dahabiya From Aswan Luxor voyage.

To secure your luxury cabin on the Merit Dahabiya 4 Days Aswan Luxor and begin your premium boutique sailing adventure, please contact our team via WhatsApp today for expert booking assistance.

Included & Excluded

Included

  • Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure
  • Assistance of our personal during your stay and excursions
  • All transfers by a modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
  • Accommodation on board 5 star Dahabiya on full board basis

Excluded

  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Tipping

Attractions Highlight

Valley of the Kings: Tombs, History & Visitor Guide

Valley of the Kings: Tombs, History & Visitor Guide

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The Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatchepsut

The Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatchepsut

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Luxor Temple: Discover Egypt's Monuments & Sacred History

Luxor Temple: Discover Egypt's Monuments & Sacred History

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Temple of Edfu: Facts, Architecture & Visitor Guide

Temple of Edfu: Facts, Architecture & Visitor Guide

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Aswan High Dam: Discover Egypt's Engineering Marvel

Aswan High Dam: Discover Egypt's Engineering Marvel

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Philae Temple

Philae Temple

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Karnak Temple: Discovering Ancient Egypt in Luxor

Karnak Temple: Discovering Ancient Egypt in Luxor

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Kom Ombo Temple: Egypt's Unique Dual Sanctuary Guide

Kom Ombo Temple: Egypt's Unique Dual Sanctuary Guide

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Tour Itinerary

Your elite adventure with the Merit Dahabiya 4 Days Aswan Luxor begins in the serene city of Aswan. Upon arrival, a Bastet Travel representative will provide a private transfer to the elegant Merit Dahabiya for a smooth embarkation. After enjoying your first gourmet lunch on board, your private Egyptologist will guide you to the Aswan High Dam, a 20th-century engineering marvel. You will then take a short boat trip to Agilkia Island to explore the breathtaking Philae Temple, dedicated to the Goddess Isis. The afternoon allows for local exploration at the vibrant Aswan market, perfect for discovering exotic spices and traditional handicrafts. Return to the vessel for a refined dinner as you spend your first night moored in the peaceful waters of Aswan.

Awaken to a delicious breakfast as the Merit Dahabiya begins its graceful sail northward. For those seeking early morning adventure, an optional visit to the colossal Abu Simbel Temple is available. After a lavish lunch on board while sailing, you will reach the town of Kom Ombo to visit the unique symmetrical double temple dedicated to both Sobek the crocodile god and Haroeris the falcon god. As the sun begins to set, the Dahabiya continues to Al Ramady Island. This signature experience features a private mooring beside a tranquil riverbank, where you will enjoy a special dinner served in a secluded, starlit setting far from the crowds of larger ships. Overnight at Al Ramady.

The third day of your Merit Dahabiya 4 Days Aswan Luxor journey starts with a morning sail toward Esna. After breakfast on the sundeck, you will experience the fascinating process of crossing the Esna Lock, a highlight of Nile navigation. Upon arrival in Luxor, you will be transferred to the East Bank for an in-depth tour of the Karnak Temple Complex, a staggering assembly of sanctuaries and the world's largest religious site. Your exploration continues at the beautifully illuminated Luxor Temple, which stands as a 3,400-year-old testament to the reigns of ancient Pharaohs. The evening concludes with dinner on board as the Dahabiya moors on the West Bank for your final night on the water.

On your final morning, following breakfast on board, you will uncover the mysteries of the Theban Necropolis on Luxor’s West Bank. Your guide will lead you through the Valley of the Kings, where you will enter the masterfully decorated tombs of the New Kingdom rulers. You will also explore the architectural masterpiece of the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and pause for photos at the towering Colossi of Memnon. This marks the conclusion of your Dahabiya From Aswan Luxor expedition. A Bastet Travel representative will provide a final private transfer in a modern air-conditioned vehicle to Luxor Airport or the railway station for your departure. You leave with a profound connection to the heart of the Nile and memories of an exclusive journey conducted with prestige and comfort.

Group Pricing

From May to August:

Per adult in a single room
$2380
Per adult in a Double or Triple Room
$1666

From September to April:

Per adult in a single room
$2800
Per adult in a Double or triple room
$1960

Pricing Information

Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.
Children's Policy
0 - 1.99 Years: Free of charge
3 - 5.99 Years: Pay 25% of tour price
6 - 11.99 Years: Pay 50% of tour price
12+ years: Pay full tour price as per adult person
Note: Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 2 Child in one room)

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