4 Days / 3 Nights Luxury Private Dahabiya Cruise (Aswan to Luxor)
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Experience the timeless beauty of the Nile aboard a luxury private Dahabiya on this exclusive 4 Days / 3 Nights journey from Aswan to Luxor. Designed for travelers seeking privacy, elegance, and authentic Egyptian charm, this boutique sailing experience combines personalized service with breathtaking scenery and unforgettable cultural discoveries. Cruise at a relaxed pace, visit iconic temples including Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, and Luxor’s legendary monuments, and enjoy gourmet meals, luxurious accommodations, and peaceful evenings beneath the stars. Unlike larger cruise ships, a private Dahabiya offers an intimate atmosphere, allowing you to experience the Nile’s hidden beauty in complete comfort and style.
Included
- Private Charter: 3 Nights accommodation on a private luxury Dahabiya Yacht .
- Full Board: All gourmet meals on board (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) featuring fresh, organic local cuisine.
- Private Logistics: All transfers and tours via a private, modern, fully air-conditioned VIP vehicle (Toyota Hiace or equivalent) dedicated to your family.
- Expert Guiding: A licensed, highly experienced private Egyptologist guide tracking with you from Aswan to Luxor.
- Entrance Fees: All official admission tickets to the mentioned historical sites (Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Karnak, and the Valley of the Kings).
- Exclusive Dining: The celebratory post-eclipse gourmet lunch in Luxor on August 2nd.
- Hydration: Unlimited mineral water, fresh juices, and traditional Egyptian cold Karkadeh (Hibiscus) during all excursions.
Excluded
- International or domestic flights (e.g., Cairo to Aswan / Luxor to Cairo).
- Entry Visa to Egypt.
- Tipping / Gratuities for the Dahabiya crew, private driver, and your Egyptologist guide.
- Optional tours (such as the Hot Air Balloon over Luxor or entry inside King Tutankhamun’s tomb).
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, laundry, or premium alcoholic beverages).
Itinerary
Morning: Meet and greet by your Pharaoh's Adventures concierge at Aswan Airport or your hotel. Private VIP transfer to your luxury private Dahabiya.
Explore the beautiful Philae Temple dedicated to the Goddess Isis, accompanied by your private Egyptologist.
Afternoon: Embarkation and welcome drinks. Enjoy a premium lunch on the sun deck as we set sail toward Kom Ombo.
Evening: The Dahabiya tethers beside a quiet, secluded Nile island for an exclusive candlelit dinner. Overnight on board.
08:00 AM: Morning visit to Kom Ombo Temple, the unique double temple dedicated to Sobek (the Crocodile God) and Haroeris (the Falcon God).
Afternoon: Sail toward Edfu while enjoying a fresh, organic farm-to-table lunch on deck. Relax in your fully air-conditioned boutique cabin during the warm hours.
Late Afternoon: Arrive at Edfu and take a private horse-carriage ride to Edfu Temple, one of the best-preserved ancient structures in Egypt.
Night: Sail toward Esna. Dinner and overnight docked near the Esna Lock.
Morning: Cross the famous Esna Lock. Enjoy breakfast on deck as the landscape transforms into the grand valley of Luxor.
Afternoon: Arrive in Luxor. Your private A/C vehicle takes you to explore the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex, marveling at the Hypostyle Hall.
Evening: Return to the Dahabiya for a spectacular Farewell Royal Dinner under the stars, prepping for the celestial event of the century tomorrow.
07:00 AM: Early gourmet breakfast on board, followed by check-out.
08:00 AM: @Your private vehicle whisks you to the West Bank to explore the legendary Valley of the Kings before the crowds arrive.
11:30 AM: The Cosmic Climax Prep: Move into your designated private viewing sanctuary in the serene desert hills directly behind the Valley of the Kings or dtop you at any temple you prefer .
01:02 PM: Total darkness falls over Luxor for 6 minutes and 22 seconds. Witness the stunning solar corona illuminate the pharaonic sky in absolute luxury and privacy.
02:00 PM: Celebrate this historic moment with a premium gourmet lunch at a high-end Nile-view setting before your final transfer to Luxor Airport.
Booking & Cancellation Policy
Any cancellation must be informed in writing. The following cancellation charges will apply based on when the request is received:
45 days or more prior to arrival: 10% of the tour cost is charged.
44 to 15 days prior to arrival: 20% of the tour cost is charged.
14 to 7 days prior to arrival: 25% of the tour cost is charged.
6 days to 48 hours prior to arrival: 50% of the tour cost is charged.
Less than 48 hours or No-Show: No refund.
Important Note: For high peak seasons (including Christmas, New Year, Easter, and the 2027 Eclipse period), a separate tailored cancellation policy will apply to align with strict hotel and cruise non-refundable deposit regulations
