Duration
1 Day Trip
Tour Type
Private
Transportation
Bus
Description
Lazuli Karnak Dahabiya 5 Days – A Luxurious Nile Cruise Experience Embark on an unforgettable journey aboard the Lazuli Karnak Dahabiya, one of the finest Dahabiya Nile cruises. This elegant sailboat, inspired by the ancient Pharaohs’ vessels, combines simplicity, luxury, and comfort for an authentic Egyptian adventure.
Discover Hidden Treasures Along the Nile
The Lazuli Karnak Dahabiya offers a unique opportunity to explore lesser-known archaeological sites and interact with local communities. Guests can witness daily life in riverside villages while enjoying the serene beauty of the Nile.
Accommodations & Relaxation Lazuli Karnak Dahabiya
Featuring stylish yet simple cabins with private bathrooms, the Lazuli Karnak Dahabiya ensures a comfortable stay. Most leisure time is spent on the upper deck, where guests unwind amidst breathtaking landscapes. Whether savoring chef-prepared meals, listening to soothing riverside sounds, or simply relaxing, every moment is magical.
Unforgettable Evenings Under the Stars
As night falls, the Lazuli Karnak Dahabiya creates a romantic ambiance with candlelit dinners on deck or a secluded island surrounded by palm trees. The attentive staff and expert Egyptologist guides enhance the experience, making each day memorable.
Exclusive & Eco-Friendly Luxury
Designed for couples, families, or private groups, the Lazuli Karnak Dahabiya provides an intimate and luxurious voyage. Solar energy powers the vessel, ensuring sustainability, while modern amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and laundry services add convenience.
Pricing Lazuli Karnak Dahabiya 5 Days
Prices are in USD per person (excluding Christmas, New Year & Easter). Children under 5 stay free, while those aged 5-11 pay 80% of the adult rate.
Facilities Onboard:
- 2 Panoramic Suites & 8 Standard Cabins (all with private bathrooms)
- Upper Deck: Jacuzzi, dining area, and sun loungers
- Lounge: Library, internet access, and cozy seating
- Dining: Authentic Egyptian cuisine with inclusive beverages (mineral water, tea, coffee)
- Additional Services: Private guide, motorboat assistance, and more
With its blend of heritage and modern comfort, the Lazuli Karnak Dahabiya 5 Days cruise promises an extraordinary escape into Egypt’s timeless beauty.
Tour Plan
Your adventure begins with a visit to Karnak Temple, a breathtaking complex built over centuries. Marvel at the towering Hypostyle Hall before exploring the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs were laid to rest. Later, board the Lazuli Karnak Dahabiya in Esna and enjoy a welcome lunch while sailing to El Hegz. Dinner and overnight on board.
After breakfast, sail to El Kaab to explore ancient tombs and ruins. Next, visit Edfu Temple, Egypt’s best-preserved temple, dedicated to Horus. Enjoy lunch onboard before a scenic cruise to Fawaza Island for a starlit barbecue dinner.
Start the day in Bassaw, a traditional fishing village untouched by tourism. Try authentic Egyptian fishing methods before cruising to Djebel Silsila, home to Horemheb’s rock-cut chapel and ancient quarries. Dinner and overnight onboard the Lazuli Karnak Dahabiya.
Sail to Kom Ombo Temple, uniquely dedicated to Sobek and Haroeris. After lunch, visit Herdiab Village, where farming traditions remain unchanged. Enjoy your final dinner under the stars on Herdiab Island.
Relax with breakfast on Herdiab Beach before sailing to Aswan. Explore Philae Temple, a UNESCO-rescued masterpiece dedicated to Isis. Finally, transfer to Aswan Airport or your hotel, concluding your Lazuli Karnak Dahabiya 5 Days cruise.
9 reviews for Lazuli Karnak Dahabiya 5 Days
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Avery Wilson –
We sailed on Lazuli Karnak Dahabiya in mid March 2025 and this experience combined elegance and exploration. The ship carried us along Nile’s glassy ribbon between Luxor and others spots, each stop revealing history: Karnak’s towering pillars, ancient statues, temples concealed behind towering pylons.
The cabin design merged pharaonic motifs with modern touches: reading lamps, comfy beds, clean linens, private bathrooms. We loved afternoons lounging on top deck listening to wind, watching villages drift by.
Transport was smooth: private transfer from airport, well maintained boats, safe docking. Dinner under canvas with lantern light, spices dancing from kitchen, desert breeze soft against skin.
Jackson Harris –
We did Lazuli Karnak Dahabiya in February 2025 and each day was new delight. The cruise vessel is a masterpiece ‒ traditional sails, polished wood, yet semi‐luxury amenities: decent showers, beautiful cabin views, private balconies.
Temple tours were profound: Karnak at dawn, Luxor in soft evening light, Valley of Kings where silent chambers held stories. Between excursions we cooled off by swimming in quiet river coves or simply lounging on deck.
Chloe Edwards –
We travelled in early April 2025 and I can still smell the spices in the air. Our days began with sunrise tea on deck then moved to exploring Karnak temple, walking amongst gigantic columns, feeling carved hieroglyphs under fingertips.
Lunch was served in shade, service attentive. In afternoons we sailed gently, visited small islands where local artisans displayed handicrafts, relaxed. Evening meals under starlit sky, live music playing, laughter shared.
Benjamin Young –
We embarked during late February 2025 and every part of Lazuli Karnak Dahabiya impressed. The design reflects pharaonic boats yet cabins had wifi, air‐conditioning, and soft pillows.
During the trip we visited Luxor and Karnak, saw sacrificial altars, massive obelisks piercing sky. Between temple visits we indulged in swimming off small beaches, gentle sails, moonlit deck talks. Meals were communal, lively, flavourful: spicy tagines, sweet figs, breads baked fresh.
Sophia Martin –
We cruised on Lazuli Karnak Dahabiya in March 2025 and I found myself constantly surprised. Each dawn I watched river mist rising, palms reflected in water, felt time slow. The cabins were comfortable; we had hot showers, good bedding, still the charm of wooden sails and classic design.
Highlights included Karnak Temple in golden light, Sound and Light show at Luxor, walking through rural villages. We spent midday lounging on riverbanks, swimming in hidden spots, sipping hibiscus juice as fishermen passed.
Oliver Davis –
We spent five glorious days on Lazuli Karnak Dahabiya between January and April 2025 and never expected such balance of elegance and adventure. The dahabiya glided along calm Nile waters, every ornament polished, every corner tastefully furnished. Our cabin had modern comforts yet décor that honoured Egyptian motifs: lotus carvings, brass lamps.
Visiting Karnak Temple early morning avoided crowds and revealed light dancing across carvings. One day we explored the Valley of the Kings where tombs echo with painted walls and hidden passageways. Another day we rode bicycles across farmland beside the river, greeted farmers tending green fields.
Lily Baker –
We sailed aboard Lazuli Karnak Dahabiya in April 2025 and each moment was special. The crew greeted us with chilled towels and soft laughter, the river breeze dancing in our hair. Our room had broad windows, plush bedding, and views over Nile’s calm currents.
We visited the Avenue of Sphinxes, walked through Luxor Temple, saw statues of Ramses II towering against the sky. At one stop we explored a small island village, children waving, feluccas drifting in the background. We had tea with locals, shared dates under palm trees.
Jacob Wilson –
We joined the Lazuli Karnak Dahabiya cruise during March 2025 and it proved to be an escape that touched all senses. The vessel itself mixes ancient design with modern amenities: polished wood, comfy lounges, clean bathrooms, even air conditioning in cabins—luxury without ostentation.
During our visit to Luxor’s Temple of Karnak I was awed by the Hypostyle Hall with its forest of giant pillars and lovely reliefs. In between temple tours we swam off riverbanks, watched fishermen casting nets at twilight, and shared quiet moments on deck watching crocodiles slipping into moonlight waters.
Emma Carter –
We travelled aboard the Lazuli Karnak Dahabiya for five days between January and April 2025 and we are still dreaming of those sunsets on the Nile. From the moment we stepped onto the beautifully restored dahabiya I felt transported to the times of ancient pharaohs yet cocooned in modern luxury. The cabins were spacious with crisp linens and large windows giving constant river views.