Minya Dahabiya 7 Nights - An Authentic Nile Sailing Adventure
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Minya Dahabiya 7 Nights – An Authentic Nile Sailing Adventure Discover Egypt’s timeless wonders aboard the Minya Dahabiya cruise, where traditional sailing meets modern comfort. This eco-conscious journey offers an intimate exploration of ancient sites while preserving the authentic dahabiya experience.
The Minya Dahabiya 7 Nights voyage recreates the golden age of Nile exploration. Unlike modern cruise ships, our 45-meter traditional sailing vessel moves silently by wind power, towed by a discreet tugboat when necessary. Experience the river as pharaohs and early explorers did, with panoramic views of the ever-changing Nile Valley.
Our beautifully crafted dahabiya features:
During your Minya Dahabiya 7 Nights journey, you’ll:
✓ Visit lesser-known temples and tombs
✓ Enjoy peaceful sailing away from crowded routes
✓ Savor locally-sourced meals prepared fresh daily
✓ Support women-owned local businesses
The Minya Dahabiya represents responsible tourism at its finest, combining cultural immersion with environmental consciousness. Perfect for travelers seeking an off-the-beaten-path Nile experience that honors both history and modern sustainability values.
Your Minya Dahabiya 7 Nights adventure begins with a visit to Esna's hidden gem - the beautifully preserved Khnum Temple. Marvel at its towering lotus-columned hall before boarding your elegant dahabiya, where you'll enjoy your first magical sunset on the Nile.
Discover two of Egypt's best-preserved temples:
The magnificent Temple of Horus at Edfu
The unique double Kom Ombo Temple
Between visits, explore Gebel el-Silsila's ancient quarries and relax in palm-fringed wadis along the riverbank.
Experience authentic Egyptian life with:
✓ A visit to a traditional camel stable
✓ Exploration of Daraw's vibrant market
✓ Optional camel market visit (selected days)
Choose your adventure:
Option 1: Sunrise at Abu Simbel's awe-inspiring temples
Option 2: Aswan highlights including Philae Temple and the High Dam
These leisurely days aboard your Minya Dahabiya allow time to:
Swim in the Nile's calm waters
Enjoy the sun deck and hammock
Reflect on your cultural experiences
After breakfast, bid farewell to your crew with unforgettable memories of:
✓ Intimate temple visits
✓ Authentic cultural encounters
✓ Peaceful sailing days
✓ Personalized service
Bastet Travel is a leading Travel Agency in Egypt that specialized in arranging Egypt private tours, small group tours, day tours, multi-day tours, City tours, family-friendly tours, and surely the authentic Nile River Cruises
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