Duration
1 Day Trip
Tour Type
Private
Transportation
Bus
Discover Luxury on the Nile with Sanctuary Zein Dahabiya Nile Chateau Experience the ultimate private cruise aboard the exquisite Sanctuary Zein Dahabiya Nile Chateau, a traditional Egyptian sailing boat designed for elegance and intimacy. With only four cabins and two suites, this bespoke dahabiya offers a personalized journey along the Nile, allowing you to tailor each day’s sightseeing with our expert Egyptologists.
Why Choose the Zein Dahabiya?
The Sanctuary Zein Nile Chateau combines old-world charm with modern luxury. Its spacious upper deck, Arabian-themed sun deck, and opulent dining area provide the perfect setting to unwind. As you sip cocktails and admire timeless river views, you’ll understand why sailing on the Zein Dahabiya is a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Luxurious Cabins & Suites
Each of the six cabins is uniquely designed, blending Egypt’s rich history with contemporary comfort:
- Farouk Suite – A serene retreat inspired by Egypt’s royal era, featuring panoramic Nile views.
- Napoleon Suite – A regal escape celebrating Egypt’s Napoleonic influence, complete with a four-poster bed.
- Philae Cabin – A romantic haven with a king-size bed and a stunning floor-to-ceiling Nile map.
- Nubia Cabin – Twin beds and warm ochre tones reflect Nubian heritage.
- Baladi Cabin – A tribute to Egypt’s golden age of art and entertainment.
- Lake Nasser Cabin – Bright and elegant, inspired by the beauty of Lake Nasser.
Why You’ll Love This Journey
Sailing on the Zein Dahabiya means escaping crowds and immersing yourself in Nile’s timeless beauty. The intimate setting, personalized service, and expertly curated excursions make it ideal for couples, families, or small groups seeking exclusivity.
What’s Included Dahabiya:
Your includes:
- 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
- Accommodation on board 5-star cruise on full board basis
- All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary sharing
- Nile cruise group
- Entrance fees to all sights between Luxor and Aswan
- English-speaking tour guide during your excursions
- All service charges and taxes
What’s Not Included
- International airline ticket
- All beverages
- Any personal extras
- All tips
- Any item or service not mentioned
Pricing & Policies
Zein Dahabiya Prices: Listed in USD per person (excluding Christmas, New Year & Easter).
Children:
- 0-4.99: Free
- 5-11.99: 80% of adult price
- 12+: Full price
(Max 2 children per room when sharing with parents.)
Embark on a magical Nile adventure aboard the Sanctuary Zein Dahabiya Nile Chateau where luxury, history, and relaxation meet. Book your private charter today!
Tour Plan
Pick up from Luxor airport or your hotel in Luxor. Start the sightseeing tour in Luxor to visit the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut (Deir El Bahari), Colossi Memnon, Karnak Temple, followed by transfer to Esna and join the Dahabiya AIDA. Welcome you onboard and have your bags taken to your cabins. We will then set sail on your journey to Aswan. Overnight close to El Hegz Island.
Gently sailing on our way to Edfu; enjoy breakfast at your leisure, visit Edfu Temple by horse carriage, the temple is one of the largest intact of Egypt’s monuments. Two beautiful granite statues of the Falcon God Horus flank the entrance. We will then continue sailing to our private island “El Fouza” where we will disembark for dinner served to you on the edge of the Nile.
Breakfast during sailing to Kom Ombo. Listen to the sounds of the water buffalo as they wade in the shallow water beside the banks of the Nile, the Donkeys as they go about their day to day business and the various birdlife of the river. Here we visit the Greco Roman Temple at Kom Ombo. The temple building is totally symmetrical with two entrance’s two halls and two sanctuaries dedicated to the Falcon God Haroeris (Horus the Elder) and the Crocodile God Sobek. We will moor near an island for the evening and enjoy dinner at this atmospheric location.
Enjoy your breakfast as we sail to Aswan, the gateway to Nubia and Sudan. Visit some of Aswan highlights, Temple of Philae, Aswan Bazzar that full of spices and high Dam. Back to the Dahabiya AIDA and prepare yourself for our Oriental party night, with Egyptian cuisine, Arabic Music. Dress in your bespoke Gallabeyah.
Check out after breakfast. Our Rais and crew will say goodbye. Your luggage will be collected and will be ready for you to travel to your next destination.
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