Rois Dahabiya 8 Days Luxor Aswan

luxury of a traditional sailing vessel on the Rois Dahabiya 8 Days From Luxor. Enjoy 7 nights of intimate, 5-star service and hidden Nile treasures.

  Luxor
Duration 8 Days / 7 Nights
Tour Type Small Group Tour
Pickup Every Saturday from Luxor

Embark on a magnificent 8-day, 7-night journey of pure elegance and historical immersion with the Rois Dahabiya 8 Days Luxor Aswan. This intimate, upscale sailing experience offers an unparalleled opportunity to discover the ancient wonders of Upper Egypt in the tranquil luxury of a traditional Dahabiya. Unlike larger vessels, the Rois Dahabiya 7 Nights itinerary provides a unique blend of adventure and serene relaxation, allowing you to access secluded islands and archaeological sites often inaccessible to larger ships.

  • Main Attraction: An exclusive sailing experience featuring the hidden quarries of Gebel El Silsila and the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings.
  • Full List of Landmarks Visited: East Bank (Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple), Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, El-Kab, Gebel El Silsila, Kom Ombo Temple, Philae Temple, and the Aswan High Dam.
  • Onboard Ambiance: An intimate vessel with only 10 well-appointed cabins, featuring a sun deck with a Jacuzzi and a refined salon.
  • Logistics: Expert English-speaking guide, all entry fees to mentioned sites, and seamless transfers included.
  • Brand Quality: Managed by Bastet Travel, ensuring a personalized, 5-star service that revives the romantic travel style of the 19th century.

Why Choose Rois Dahabiya for Your Nile Cruise?

The Rois Dahabiya stands apart by offering a highly personalized and peaceful voyage. Because it has a smaller draft, this vessel can moor at secluded islands and hidden sites like El-Kab, providing a truly off-the-beaten-path experience. Each spacious cabin is designed for ultimate comfort, featuring private baths, air-conditioning, and large windows to witness the Nile's shifting beauty.

Guests can indulge in total relaxation on the expansive sun deck or enjoy fine dining in the refined restaurant. The intimate capacity ensures maximum attention from the dedicated crew, making it the perfect choice for a romantic getaway or a dedicated history enthusiast seeking a quiet, sophisticated environment.

Spectacular Highlights of the Journey

  • Theban Grandeur: Explore the Valley of the Kings and the architecturally stunning Temple of Hatshepsut on Luxor’s West Bank.
  • Hidden Gems: Visit the ancient town of El-Kab and the sandstone quarries of Gebel El Silsila, exclusive mooring spots that larger ships cannot reach.
  • Riverfront Temples: Discover the remarkably preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu and the symmetrical dual Temple of Kom Ombo.
  • Aswan’s Island Beauty: Take a motorboat to the magnificent Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, and visit the modern Aswan High Dam.
  • Private Island Stops: Enjoy tranquil evenings with bonfire dinners under the stars on private Nile islands, away from the crowds.
  • Optional Abu Simbel: Take advantage of a full day in Aswan for an optional excursion to the colossal sun temples of Abu Simbel.

What You Will Love About This Tour

You will love the leisurely, wind-powered pace provided by Bastet Travel on the Rois Dahabiya 8 Days Luxor Aswan. This is more than a cruise; it is a step back in time re-imagined with modern luxury. There is a deep emotional connection to be found in the quiet mornings on the deck and the personalized insights shared by your private guide. With all-inclusive meals, entry fees, and taxes covered, you can focus entirely on the timeless beauty of the Nile and the legendary past of Egypt.

Everything Included in Your Experience

This premium package is designed for a seamless 8-day adventure. Your stay on the Rois Dahabiya includes 7 nights of accommodation on a full-board basis, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Bastet Travel covers all sightseeing tours mentioned in the itinerary, including entry fees to all listed historical sites. You will be accompanied by a professional English-speaking guide, and all service charges and taxes are fully included in your package.

The Journey: A Detailed Story

Your journey begins in Luxor, where you settle into your luxurious cabin before exploring the inconceivable pillars of Karnak and the majestic Luxor Temple. After discovering the royal secrets of the Valley of the Kings, the Rois Dahabiya begins its sail south, navigating through the Esna Lock.

The middle days of your voyage are filled with exclusive discoveries, from the ancient walls of El-Kab to the rock-cut shrines of Gebel El Silsila. As you sail toward Aswan, you will experience the symmetrical beauty of Kom Ombo and the island-based magic of Philae. Your adventure concludes with a special farewell dinner under the Egyptian stars, leaving you with memories of a truly unparalleled river journey.

Conclusion

Choose Bastet Travel for a Nile Cruise From Luxor Aswan that redefines luxury and intimacy. The Rois Dahabiya 8 Days Luxor Aswan is the definitive choice for travelers who seek an unhurried, 5-star immersion into the heart of Egypt.

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Included & Excluded

Included

  • Service charges and all taxes
  • English speaking guide
  • Entry fees to the sites mentioned at the above itinerary
  • Sightseeing tours as mentioned at the above itinerary

Excluded

  • Tipping
  • Optional tours not mentioned at the above itinerary
  • Visa to Egypt

Attractions Highlight

Abu Simbel Temples

Abu Simbel Temples

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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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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

Check-in before lunch. Afternoon relaxation on the deck followed by dinner. Overnight in Luxor.

Visit the Karnak Temple Complex and the Luxor Temple. Overnight in Luxor.

Explore the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, and Colossi of Memnon. Begin sailing toward Esna.

Visit the ancient site of El-Kab. Afternoon visit to the Temple of Horus in Edfu. Overnight near a picturesque island.

Explore the ancient quarries of Gebel El Silsila. Visit the dual Temple of Kom Ombo. Overnight near a tranquil island.

Sail to Aswan. Visit the Philae Temple on Agilkia Island and the Aswan High Dam. Overnight in Aswan.

Leisure day on the Dahabiya or optional excursion to Abu Simbel. Special Farewell Dinner onboard.

Final breakfast and disembarkation. Private transfer to Aswan Airport or the railway station.

Group Pricing

From May to August:

Per adult in a single room
$5355
Per adult in a Double or Triple Room
$3748.5

From September to April:

Per adult in a single room
$6300
Per adult in a Double or triple room
$4410

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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