Princess Farida Dahabiya 5 Days

Princess Farida Dahabiya 5 Days From Luxor. Experience a 4-night luxury boutique cruise with Royal Suites, private island stops, and expert guides...

  Luxor
Duration 5 Days / 4 Nights
Tour Type Small Group Tour
Pickup Every Monday from Luxor

Embark on an exquisite 4-night, 5-day journey with the Princess Farida Dahabiya 5 Days. Sailing south from the legendary city of Luxor to Aswan, this luxurious small-group tour offers a perfect balance of intense archaeological discovery and serene river relaxation. The Princess Farida Dahabiya 4 Nights itinerary revives the golden age of Nile travel, providing an intimate setting with a maximum of only 20 guests for unparalleled personalized service.

  • Main Attraction: The majestic Valley of the Kings and the stunning Philae Temple on Agilkia Island.
  • Full List of Landmarks Visited: Aswan High Dam, Philae Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, Gebel El Selsela, Temple of Horus, Esna Lock, Karnak Temple Complex, East Bank, Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon.
  • Boutique Luxury: Featuring 8 luxury suites, including 2 Royal Suites (35 sqm) with expansive private terraces for exclusive Nile viewing.
  • Logistics: Licensed Egyptologist guide, all entrance fees included, and transfers in modern, air-conditioned vehicles.
  • Brand Quality: Managed by Bastet Travel, ensuring gourmet dining, 5-star amenities, and instant confirmation.

Princess Farida Dahabiya 5 Days & Ancient Landmarks Introduction

The Princess Farida Dahabiya 5 Days is meticulously designed to offer a five-star hotel experience on the water. This journey by Bastet Travel allows for a deep dive into the history of ancient Thebes before sailing toward the gateway of Nubia. From the sheer size of the Karnak Temple Complex to the engineering marvel of the Esna Lock, every moment is paced to ensure you enjoy the scenery as much as the history.

One of the greatest advantages of this boutique vessel is its exclusive access to secluded riverbanks. You will wander through the mystical quarries of Gebel El Selsela—the ancient source of stone for Egypt's great temples—and enjoy private stops at Bissau and Beshier Islands. These hidden gems, inaccessible to larger ships, provide the quietude and intimacy that define the Princess Farida experience.

Spectacular Highlights of the Journey

  • Intimate Scale: With a limited guest capacity, the experience feels like a private charter with highly personalized attention.
  • Royal Accommodations: Stay in air-conditioned suites featuring mini-bars, WiFi, and elegant furnishings; Royal Suites offer a magnificent private terrace.
  • Sunset Serenity: Enjoy dinner under the stars at a serene island mooring, lulled by the gentle sounds of the river.
  • Traditional Charm: Visit the well-preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu via a charming horse-drawn carriage (caleche) ride through the town.
  • Hidden Archaeology: Take a guided tour through the rock-cut shrines and vast caves of Gebel El Selsela, accessible only by smaller vessels.
  • Onboard Wellness: Maintain your routine with a unique open-air gym on the sun deck, featuring 12 sun beds and 8 private pergolas for shaded relaxation.

What You Will Love About This Tour

You will love the refined pace and opulent atmosphere of the Princess Farida Dahabiya 5 Days. From the moment you receive your instant confirmation, Bastet Travel ensures a seamless royal welcome. There is a deep emotional connection to be found in exploring the Temple of Hatshepsut against its limestone cliffs and visiting the unique double sanctuary of Kom Ombo Temple with fewer crowds. The blend of professional excellence and the charm of a traditional sailing vessel makes this the ultimate luxury escape.

Everything Included in Your Experience

This 4-night luxury voyage includes 5 days of guided exploration. You will enjoy a full-board basis (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) featuring a mix of local Egyptian and international cuisine prepared by an onboard chef. The package includes daily housekeeping, a welcome drink, afternoon tea with snacks, and complimentary mineral water, tea, and coffee throughout the day. All entrance fees, taxes, and service charges are fully covered, alongside the expertise of a licensed Egyptologist.

The Journey: A Detailed Story

Your story begins in Luxor, where you explore the East Bank’s colossal temples before crossing to the West Bank to marvel at the Valley of the Kings. As the Princess Farida Dahabiya 5 Days sets sail, you witness the spectacular Esna Lock crossing before reaching the ancient quarries of Gebel El Selsela.

The voyage continues through the symmetrical halls of Kom Ombo Temple and the vibrant history of Edfu. Your Princess Farida Dahabiya 4 Nights experience concludes in Aswan, where the High Dam and the island-based Philae Temple serve as a grand finale. Throughout the trip, Bastet Travel ensures every logistical detail is handled with 5-star precision, leaving you to simply soak in the timeless beauty of the Nile.

Conclusion

Choose Bastet Travel for a Nile Cruise From Luxor Aswan that combines the heritage of Egypt with world-class boutique luxury. The Princess Farida Dahabiya 5 Days is more than a cruise; it is a journey through time on a floating palace.

For more information or to secure your Royal Suite, contact our specialists via WhatsApp today.

Included & Excluded

Included

  • 4 nights of accommodation in a luxurious Dahabiya cabin with en-suite facilities.
  • Full board basis (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) served on board, A welcome drink upon arrival and afternoon tea with snacks daily.
  • Gourmet dining featuring a mix of local Egyptian and international cuisine, prepared by an onboard chef.
  • Complimentary mineral water, tea, and coffee throughout the day.

Excluded

  • Optional excursions or day trips not listed in the main itinerary.
  • International and domestic flights to and from Egypt.
  • Pre- and post-cruise hotel accommodations in Luxor or Aswan.
  • Travel insurance (highly recommended) covering medical emergencies, cancellations, and baggage loss.

Attractions Highlight

Valley of the Kings: Tombs, History & Visitor Guide

Valley of the Kings: Tombs, History & Visitor Guide

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Luxor Temple: Discover Egypt's Monuments & Sacred History

Luxor Temple: Discover Egypt's Monuments & Sacred History

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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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Temple of Hatshepsut

Temple of Hatshepsut

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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

Meet our team for a royal welcome. Visit the Karnak Temple Complex and Luxor Temple. Enjoy lunch on board and overnight at the Luxor West Bank.

Explore the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. Return to the ship to sail south and cross the famous Esna Lock.

Take a carriage ride to the Temple of Horus. Later, explore the rock-cut shrines of Gebel El Selsela and the dual Kom Ombo Temple and Crocodile Museum.

Enjoy a leisurely morning sail to Aswan. Visit the Aswan High Dam and the beautiful Philae Temple on Agilkia Island. Final dinner under the stars.

A final hearty breakfast on board followed by a private transfer to the Aswan airport or your chosen hotel.

Group Pricing

From May to August:

Per adult in a single room
$3740
Per adult in a Double or Triple Room
$2618

From September to April:

Per adult in a single room
$4400
Per adult in a Double or triple room
$3080

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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