Duration
1 Day Trip
Tour Type
Private
Transportation
Bus
Sanctuary Sun Boat III 5 Days Luxury Nile Cruise Experience Embark on an unforgettable journey aboard the Sanctuary Sun Boat III 5 Days Nile cruise, a luxurious yacht designed for elegance and comfort. Voted among the “100 Most Beautiful Ships in the World” by Condé Nast readers, this vessel offers an intimate and personalized sailing experience with only 36 guests. Fully refurbished in 2005, it combines modern amenities with timeless charm, making it the perfect choice for exploring Egypt’s ancient wonders.
Why Choose the Sanctuary Sun Boat III 5 Days Cruise?
This exclusive cruise stands out for its exceptional service, gourmet dining, and expertly curated itineraries. With award-winning chefs and Egypt’s top Egyptologists on board, guests enjoy insightful tours of iconic sites. The Sanctuary Sun Boat III 5 Days voyage includes rare stops like the Beni Hassan Tombs, offering unique photo opportunities away from crowded tourist routes.
Luxury Accommodations & Amenities
- 24-hour reception & concierge service
- Daily housekeeping & laundry facilities
- Spacious sun deck with a swimming pool
- Gym, massage room & shaded lounge bar
- Fine dining restaurant & 24/7 room service
- Library, games room & complimentary Wi-Fi
- On-call medical service for your safety
Exclusive Facilities Onboard
Stay connected with high-speed internet, relax in air-conditioned cabins with private showers, and enjoy in-room entertainment with a TV and minibar. The Sanctuary Sun Boat III 5 Days cruise also features a gift shop for souvenirs and a doctor available around the clock.
What’s Included Nile Cruise
Your includes Nile Cruise:
- 04 or 03 nights’ accommodation on board the Nile cruises based on FB basis.
- Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure
- Assistance of our personnel during your stay and excursions
- All transfers by a modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle private
- All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary private
- Entrance fees to all sights in and between Luxor and Aswan
- English-speaking tour guide during your excursions on the Cruise (group size is 1 – 8 maximum)
- Complementary 01 bottle of water per day per person
- All transfers by A-C vehicles with qualified driver (s).
- All service charges and taxes
What’s Not Included Sanctuary Sun Boat III
- Any Extra meals and beverages.
- All personal expenses like laundry etc.
- Tipping to Guide, Driver, etc.
- Any Optional tours may require.
Pricing & Family Friendly Policy
Prices are in USD per person (excluding Christmas & New Year). Children under 2 stay free, while discounts apply for ages 2–11. Families love this cruise because kids can share rooms with parents (max 2 children per cabin).
Why You’ll Love This Cruise
The Sanctuary Sun Boat III 5 Days offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. From sunrise over the Nile to sunset cocktails on deck, every moment is magical. With its small-group approach, you’ll enjoy a peaceful, high-end experience unlike any other.
Book now for a once-in-a-lifetime journey through Egypt’s history in unmatched luxury!
Tour Plan
Upon arrival at Luxor airport or station, our representative will transfer you to your Nile Cruise by a private A/C van. Embarkation before 12:00 PM. Afternoon, you will discover the East bank of Luxor including Karnak Temples Complex, which are the largest structures ever build in the history of the mankind. The principal building is that of god Amun Ra, since it was considered the house of god on the earth, the earlier structure date back to the middle kingdom, but there are some references which refer to the earlier buildings as old as the 3rd dynasty. Later on, you will proceed to visit Temple of Luxor, which was built by one of the kings of the 12th dynasty and completed by the well know king Ramses II. This temple was located in the heart of ancient Thebes and, like Karnak, was dedicated to the main/chief god Amun Re. After finishing your day tour, you will be transferred back to your ship for rest and refresh. At night, Egyptian folkloric show will be operated by the staff. Dinner will be served and overnight in Luxor. (L-D)
N.B: If your arrival time to Luxor is so early, so we will start the tour direct upon arrival as the cruise check in time at 12:00 and we don't want our guest waste their time waiting at the lobby for check in.
Meals Included:
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast on the Nile cruise. After that you will start your magical tour in Thebes, the sacred land by exploring the west bank of Luxor including Valley of the Kings, which considers as the royal cemetery of the Theban kings and rulers of ancient Egypt, and the place where our Pharaohs were buried. After that, you will proceed to visit Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari. This temple is considered as one of the most wonderful examples of the Architecture in ancient Egypt, because it was totally carved inside the mountain. At the end of the tour you will visit Colossi of Memnon, which is belonging to king Amenhotep III. After that you will return to your ship to have your lunch. Afternoon, free at leisure. Dinner and overnight on the cruise.
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast on board your Nile cruise. Then your tour guide will take you in a mysterious journey to land of secrets. This guided tour of today begins by visiting one of the most wonderful temples in Egypt, Temple of Horus in Edfu, which is considered to be one of the most well preserved temples in Egypt. After that, you will revert back to your ship. Lunch will be served on board during sailing to the city of Kom Ombo.
Afternoon, you will proceed to explore Temple of Kom Ombo, where the two gods Sobek & Haroeris were worshipped for a while. Get back to your ship and enjoy your lunch.
Enjoy the sun deck, watching the unique landscape of the great river Nile. On its banks the ancient Egyptian civilization has been created and flourished.
Dinner meal will be served on board during sailing to the city of Aswan. Late evening arrive to Aswan and overnight.
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast will be served on board your ship. Later on, you will join your Egyptologist tour guide to discover the great city of Aswan, including The High Dam, which has been erected by the Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser in 1960 AD to protect Egypt from the Nile flood. After that you will enjoy sailing on the Nile River by a motor boat till reach Agilika Island, where you will visit Temple of Philae, which was erected during the Gaeco-Roman period and was dedicated to goddess Isis (mother of god Horus). Finally you will be escorted to visit one of the marvelous sightseeing in Aswan, The Unfinished Obelisk, which was made out of red granite and was dedicated to god Amun Ra. After finishing your day tour, you will get back to your ship. Lunch will be served on board. Afternoon tea will be served on board. At night free at leisure. Dinner and overnight in Aswan.
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Check out after breakfast. Then our representative will accompany you to Aswan airport - station to take your flight to Cairo (Breakfast) **
Optional Tour: Excursion to Abu Simble temples either by private coach or by domestic flight: you will be met with our English-speaking tour guide in Aswan who will transfer you by private A-C van to Abu Simbel, lies south of Aswan on the western bank of the Nile, 180 miles south of the First Cataract in what was Nubia. The site was known as Meha in ancient times and was first documented in the 18th Dynasty, when Ay and Horemheb had rock-cut chapels hewn in the hills to the south. Upon arrival, you will proceed to visit Abu Simbel Temples, which were built by the well-known king Ramses II. The biggest temple was called as the Great temple. It was built by Ramesses II and being dedicated to the famous god Rahorakhty. While the smaller temple and it was dedicated to king Ramesses II himself and his beautiful wife queen Nefertari. After finishing your day tour, you will drive back toward Aswan. Arrive Aswan and be transferred by private A-C van to your chosen hotel there for check in, rest and refresh or transfer to Aswan airport to catch your domestic flight to Cairo.
Meals Included:
Breakfast
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Michael Miller –
Sailing on the Sanctuary Sun Boat III was a dream come true! The boat is beautifully appointed, offering the perfect balance of elegance and comfort. The excursions were fascinating, taking us to some incredible historical sites, and the crew was always there to ensure we were well taken care of. The small number of guests made the experience feel so much more intimate, and we had great conversations with fellow travelers. It truly felt like a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that I won’t forget.
Jessica Brown –
If you’re looking for an exceptional cruise experience, the Sanctuary Sun Boat III is where you need to be. It’s like stepping back in time with modern luxury, sailing through Egypt’s ancient landscapes. I loved the fact that the boat isn’t overcrowded, allowing for a more relaxing and personal journey. The food was exquisite, and the crew made sure every day was filled with comfort and adventure. I also enjoyed the opportunity to learn about the culture and history of the region in such a comfortable setting.
David Jones –
What a fabulous way to see Egypt! The Sanctuary Sun Boat III offered an intimate and luxurious way to explore the Nile. The cabins were spacious, with fantastic views of the river. The highlights of the trip for me were the unique excursions to sites like the Beni Hassan Tombs and the historical insight provided by Egyptologists onboard. The boat was not just about luxury but also a great way to experience the culture and history of the area. A truly remarkable trip!
Sarah Smith –
Our journey on the Sanctuary Sun Boat III was simply outstanding! The boat was beautifully designed, offering a perfect blend of comfort and style. The food was divine, thanks to the award-winning chefs onboard, and the excursions to the historical sites were fascinating. The boat’s limited guest capacity made the whole experience feel exclusive and more personal. The crew was incredibly attentive, and every aspect of the journey exceeded our expectations. Would love to do it again!
John Doe –
The Sanctuary Sun Boat III Nile cruise was an exceptional experience from start to finish. The boat itself is stunning, with luxurious interiors and fantastic amenities. The staff was incredibly friendly, always going above and beyond to ensure our comfort. We especially loved the personalized service and the smaller guest capacity, making it feel more intimate. The cruise offered the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure, taking us to some lesser-known sites along the Nile. It was truly an unforgettable experience. Highly recommended!