Lazuli Abydos Dahabiya 5 Days

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✔ 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
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✔ Entrance fees to all sights between Luxor and Aswan
✔ English-speaking tour guide during your excursions
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Pricing Information
Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.

Children's Policy
0 - 1.99 years: Free of charge
2 - 5.99 years: Pay 25% of tour price
6 - 11.99 years: Pay 50% of tour price
12+ years: Pay full tour price as per adult person
Note: Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 2 child in one room)

              
               
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Duration:
5 Days / 4 Nights
Tour Type:
Small Group Tour
Group size:
10
Location:
Luxor

Lazuli Abydos Dahabiya 5 Days

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  Itinerary


  1. Day 1: Luxor Grandeur and Sailing to El Hegz

    Day 1: Luxor Grandeur and Sailing to El Hegz Your luxurious Nile adventure begins in Luxor, the heart of ancient Thebes. Start the day by visiting the majestic Karnak Temple, walking through the legendary Hypostyle Hall—a monumental testament to pharaonic ambition. You will then explore the famed Valley of the Kings, home to the tombs of Egypt's great rulers. In the afternoon, you will be driven to Esna to board your elegant Lazuli Abydos Dahabiya. As the sun sets, enjoy your first tranquil cruise down the Nile to El Hegz, where a delicious onboard dinner awaits.


  2. Day 2: Ancient Tombs, Edfu Temple, and Island Barbecue

    Day 2: Ancient Tombs, Edfu Temple, and Island Barbecue After breakfast, the Dahabiya sails to the ancient city of El Kaab, where you will explore the impressive tombs of provincial governors. The journey continues to Edfu, site of the stunning Temple of Horus, renowned as the most completely preserved ancient temple in Egypt. Following the tour, the day culminates in a true Dahabiya highlight: a magical, starlit barbecue dinner prepared fresh on the peaceful shores of Fawaza Island, making this part of your 5 days sailing truly special.


  3. Day 3: Local Life and the Secrets of Djebel Silsila

    Day 3: Local Life and the Secrets of Djebel Silsila Today offers an authentic glimpse into the rhythm of Nile life. Following a morning sail, you will stop at Bassaw Village, a traditional fishing community. Here, you can immerse yourself in local culture and even try the traditional fishing methods used by ancient Egyptians. In the afternoon, the Dahabiya moors near Djebel Silsila (Gebel el-Silsila), the ancient sandstone quarry. You will explore the remarkable Horemheb rock temple and the vast quarries, gaining unique insight into where the stone for many of Egypt’s monumental structures was extracted.


  4. Day 4: Twin Gods and Traditional Farming

    Day 4: Twin Gods and Traditional Farming Enjoy breakfast onboard as the Dahabiya approaches Kom Ombo. You will disembark to visit the unique double temple, perfectly symmetrical and dedicated to two gods: Sobek, the crocodile god, and Haroeris, the falcon god. The tranquil cruise then takes you to Herdiab village, where you will witness and learn about traditional farming methods that have remained virtually unchanged for centuries. The intimate setting of the Lazuli Abydos Dahabiya provides the perfect backdrop for your final gourmet dinner under the stars.


  5. Day 5: Island Sanctuary and Departure

    Day 5: Island Sanctuary and Departure Conclude your memorable Nile voyage with a refreshing optional morning swim directly from the Dahabiya in the clean waters of the Nile. After your final breakfast, you will visit the majestic Philae Temple, the breathtaking island sanctuary of the goddess Isis, relocated for its preservation. After this beautiful finale, you will disembark and be smoothly transferred to Aswan Airport or your chosen hotel, marking the end of your exclusive 5-day journey.

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Experience Timeless Luxury on the Lazuli Abydos Dahabiya 5 Days Cruise Discover the magic of the Nile aboard the Lazuli Abydos Dahabiya 5 Days cruise, where timeless elegance meets modern comfort. This exclusive sailing experience offers the perfect blend of luxury, culture, and intimate adventure along Egypt’s legendary river. Unlike large, impersonal cruise ships, this Dahabiya offers a private and serene way to explore the forgotten wonders and vibrant communities of Upper Egypt. You can secure this unforgettable voyage through our premier travel platform, Cruise Era, ensuring a seamless booking process for the ultimate Lazuli Abydos Dahabiya 5 Days journey.

Vessel Fact Sheet: ABYDOS Dahabieh

The Abydos Dahabieh, a flagship vessel sailing since 2022, is built for exclusivity and comfort. With a maximum capacity of just 20 passengers, it guarantees an intimate, highly personalized experience.

Itinerary and Capacity

The standard cruise operates on a 4 or 5 Nights itinerary running from Sunday to Friday between Esna and Aswan. Longer 6 or 7 Nights trips from Luxor are also available on a private basis for groups seeking extended exploration.

Category Specifications & Amenities
Guest Capacity 20 Passengers Maximum
Cabins & Suites 2 Suites with panoramic view
4 Standard Twin Cabins
4 Standard Double Cabins
Cabin Features All feature private bathrooms with showers and hair dryers.
Technical Data Length: 45m

Facilities and Services

The vessel boasts superb amenities designed for relaxation and enjoyment:

  • Upper Deck: Features a Jacuzzi, a dining area for lunch, and comfortable chaises longues for sunbathing.
  • Lounge: An elegant indoor space with low tables, booths, a library, and internet access.
  • Exclusive Services: Laundry services, a dedicated Private Guide, and motor boat assistance in case of low wind to ensure smooth sailing.
  • Cuisine & Beverages: Enjoy delicious Egyptian traditional cuisine. Included drinks are Mineral Water, tea, coffee (during breakfast), soft drinks, and hibiscus. Excluded beverages are Alcoholic drinks, Nespresso/Espresso Coffee (outside of breakfast), and fresh juices.

A Modern Tribute to Pharaohs’ Vessels

The Lazuli Abydos Dahabiya stands out among Nile cruises as a faithful recreation of ancient Egyptian sailing barges. With its twin masts and graceful, shallow-draft design, this vessel expertly combines historical authenticity with contemporary luxury. The leisurely sailing pace allows travelers to truly absorb the landscape and the rhythm of the river, a stark contrast to the fast-paced life of modern travel. This adherence to heritage, coupled with refined elegance, ensures that your Lazuli Abydos Dahabiya 5 Days adventure is rooted in tradition while offering every modern amenity. This unique sailing style is key to accessing some of the more remote archaeological sites that large ships cannot reach.

The Unforgettable Onboard Experience and Excursions

During your 5 days journey, you’ll enjoy a harmonious blend of relaxation and deep cultural immersion. The experience aboard the Dahabiya is intimate, personalized, and truly unforgettable.

Onboard Comforts and Sustainable Luxury

  • Spacious, stylish cabins with private bathrooms provide a sanctuary after a day of exploration.
  • The vessel employs solar-powered eco-friendly amenities, utilizing solar energy for all operations and environmentally friendly systems, offering a sustainable luxury cruise.
  • Guests enjoy gourmet dining under the stars or on a peaceful island shore.
  • Purified water is available throughout the entire journey, meeting the highest standards.

Authentic Cultural Encounters and Sites Visited

The Lazuli Abydos Dahabiya offers unique opportunities that large vessels simply cannot match, allowing for a genuine connection with the land and its people. You will get to:

  • Explore hidden archaeological sites and ancient quarries.
  • Visit traditional riverside villages and interact with local communities.
  • Participate in local daily activities, gaining insight into the authentic rhythm of Nile life.

The typical 5-day itinerary (Esna to Aswan) encompasses the most important landmarks and exclusive stops, often including:

  1. Esna Temple (Temple of Khnum): Exploration of this superbly preserved Ptolemaic-era temple.
  2. El Kab Tombs: Visiting the ancient city of Nekheb and its impressive New Kingdom tombs, an exclusive stop.
  3. Edfu Temple (Temple of Horus): A guided visit to the Nile Valley’s best-preserved cult temple.
  4. Gebel el-Silsila: Exploring the ancient sandstone quarries and rock-cut chapels, a truly unique stop for smaller vessels.
  5. Kom Ombo Temple: Discovering the symmetrical, dual temple dedicated to Sobek and Haroeris.
  6. Aswan Sights: Including the monumental High Dam and the beautifully relocated Philae Temple dedicated to Isis.

Why Choose This Luxury Dahabiya?

Choosing the Lazuli Abydos Dahabiya means opting for an intimate and exclusive voyage, perfect for couples, families, or friends seeking an elevated experience. With expert Egyptologist guides providing deep historical context and attentive staff ensuring your comfort, every moment is seamlessly executed. The vessel’s commitment to private itineraries and a tranquil atmosphere makes the Lazuli Abydos Dahabiya 5 Days experience unparalleled. The perfect balance of luxury and authenticity creates memories that will last a lifetime.

To secure your place on this extraordinary Lazuli Abydos Dahabiya adventure, visit Cruise Era today and take the first step toward sailing the legendary Nile in style.

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