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Nour El Nil

6 Days Monday


Nour El Nil in Brief

  • Luxury and Elegance: Experience a blend of traditional design and modern luxury on board beautifully crafted dahabiyas.

  • Cultural Immersion: Opportunities to walk through villages and engage with local Egyptians, gaining insight into daily life along the Nile.

  • Longer Sailing Times: Extended cruises between Luxor and Aswan provide unique perspectives of both ancient and contemporary Egypt.

  • Unique Character: Each dahabiya features a distinct style and character, designed by owner Eleonore for comfort and luxury.

  • Exceptional Service: A dedicated team of over 100 trained Egyptian staff members, ensuring a warm, familial atmosphere and exceptional service.

  • Authentic Cuisine: Enjoy fresh, authentic Egyptian meals prepared daily with locally sourced ingredients, including freshly caught Nile fish and handmade felafel.

  • Comprehensive Experiences: Tailored itineraries to explore archaeological treasures, stunning landscapes, and the natural beauty of the Nile Valley.

  • Beit Sabee Guesthouse: A unique 15-bedroom guesthouse featuring en-suite bathrooms, traditional Nubian design, and breathtaking views, providing an intimate connection to rural Egypt.

  • Scenic Rooftop Views: Guests can enjoy panoramic views of the desert and Medinet Habu from the guesthouse rooftop, enhancing the tranquil experience.

  • Relaxing Atmosphere: A peaceful environment away from the hustle and bustle of Luxor City, perfect for relaxation and introspection.

  • Environmental Respect: Nour El Nil's commitment to sustainable practices, promoting a deeper connection with nature and the Nile's beauty.

  • Artisan Influence: Each dahabiya showcases local craftsmanship, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Egypt.

Nour El Nil Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Luxor & Enchanting Esna Tour

Upon your arrival at Luxor airport or train station, you will be warmly greeted and transferred to Esna. Your extraordinary journey begins with a visit to the remarkable Khnum Temple, followed by a leisurely stroll through the bustling streets adorned with vibrant textiles and exotic goods. As the day comes to a close, settle in for a delightful overnight stay on board the exquisite Nour El Nil Dahabiya Nile Cruise.

Day 2: El Kab & Edfu Temples

Sail towards El Kab, where you will disembark for a captivating walk through the charming fishermen village, leading you to the ancient necropolis. In the afternoon, we reach the majestic city of Edfu, where a horse-drawn carriage awaits to transport you to the awe-inspiring Horus Temple. As the sun sets, continue your enchanting voyage to a picturesque island, where you will spend a magical second night on board.

Day 3: Embrace the Serenity of the River Nile

Indulge in an optional morning walk followed by a delectable breakfast. In the afternoon, make a delightful stop to enjoy a leisurely walk or even take a refreshing swim in the tranquil waters of the Nile. As night falls, witness the mesmerizing sight of the floodlit Gebel Silsileh Temple as our boat gracefully moors at its foot, offering a truly enchanting experience.

Day 4: Unveiling the Secrets of Gebel Silsileh Temple

Embark on a morning expedition to the captivating small temple of Horemheb, and immerse yourself in the rich history of the sandstone quarries as you stroll through their ancient paths. Take a moment to savor tea and shisha (waterpipe) at a picturesque café nestled amidst the quarries. Continue your journey as we sail towards a serene riverbank, where a delightful lunch awaits along with the opportunity to indulge in a refreshing swim.

Day 5: Exploration of Kom Ombo

Set off on a morning tour of the captivating town of Kom Ombo, where you will marvel at the impressive Kom Ombo Temple. Delve deeper into the mysteries of ancient Egypt as you visit the fascinating Museum of Mummified Crocodiles, offering a unique glimpse into the rituals and beliefs of this remarkable civilization.

Day 6: Aswan & Farewell

As your extraordinary journey on the remarkable Nour El Nil Dahabiya comes to an end, enjoy a final breakfast on board. Bid farewell to the dedicated crew and fellow travelers as you disembark in Aswan. Our team will be ready to assist you with your transfer to the airport or train station, ensuring a seamless departure.

Nour El Nil Facilities:

  • Assouan boat includes 2 Panoramic suites and 6 Standard rooms
  • El Nil boat includes Panoramic Suites, 7 Luxury Rooms and 1 Standard Room
  • Malouka boat includes Panoramic Suites, 8 Luxury Rooms
  • Meroe boat includes Panoramic Suites, 8 Luxury Rooms and 1 Standard Room
  • All cabins have large, panoramic windows
  • Dining facilities, Bars and Reading Lounge.
  • Sprinkling System, Anti-Fire treatment and full Fire Safety measures.
  • Doctor on call.
  • Air Condition on board.
  • Private bath/shower with hair dryer
  • Accompanying motorboat to pull it in case wind is calm.
  • Sun Deck

Nour El Nil Features

  • Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure
  • All transfers by a modern AC deluxe vehicle
  • Nour El Nil Dahabiya booking on FB basis
  • All Nile Cruise tours as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Entrance fees to all sites between Luxor and Aswan
  • Egyptologist guide during your trips
  • All service charges and taxes

Nour El Nil FAQs

What is the pricing for booking the Nour El Nil Dahabiya?

The cost of booking the Nour El Nil Dahabiya cruise for a 5-night itinerary starts at 3250 USD.

When was the Nour El Nile Dahabiya Nile cruise constructed?

The Nour El Nile Dahabiya cruise was constructed in the year 2006.

What is the deck plan like for the Nour El Nile Dahabiya cruise?

The Nour El Nile Dahabiya Nile cruise features a deck plan that includes 10 cabins, offering accommodation for a maximum of 20 guests.

When does the Dahabiya Nour El Nil cruise set sail?

The Dahabiya Nour El Nil cruise departs every Monday from Aswan.

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