Lazuli Abydos Dahabiya 6 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 ✔ Nile cruise group ✔ Entrance fees to all sights between Luxor and Aswan ✔ English-speaking tour guide during your excursions ✔ All service charges and taxes

               

➢ International airline ticket ➢ All beverages ➢ Any personal extras ➢ All tips ➢ Any item or service not mentioned

               

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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6 Days / 5 Nights
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  Itinerary


  1. Day 1: Luxor's Grandeur and Embarkation at Esna

    Day 1: Luxor's Grandeur and Embarkation at Esna Your premium Nile journey begins in Luxor, where you'll explore the monumental Karnak Temple, walking among the colossal columns of the awe-inspiring Hypostyle Hall. Next, you’ll cross to the West Bank to uncover the secrets of the Valley of the Kings and its royal tombs. Afterward, you’ll be transferred to Esna to board your elegant Lazuli Abydos Dahabiya. Settle into your boutique accommodations and enjoy the serene sunset views during your initial cruise to the tranquil village of El Hegz, followed by your first delicious dinner onboard.


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

    Day 2: Hidden Tombs, Edfu Temple, and Island Barbecue Start the day after breakfast by sailing to the ancient city of El Kaab, where you will discover the unique, vibrant tombs of the local governors. The voyage continues to Edfu, site of the magnificent Temple of Horus—widely regarded as the best-preserved religious complex in Egypt. The evening is reserved for a special experience: a magical barbecue dinner prepared and served under the stars on the peaceful shores of Fawaza Island, a memorable highlight of your journey.


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

    Day 3: River Life and the Secrets of Djebel Silsila Today offers a deep dive into local culture and ancient history. Following a leisurely sail, you will stop at Bassaw fishing village to immerse yourself in authentic Nile life and witness traditional daily activities. The Dahabiya then sails to Djebel Silsila (Gebel el-Silsila). Here, you will explore the remarkable Horemheb rock temple and the ancient quarry site, a unique hidden gem revealing both pharaonic worship practices and the techniques used to carve monumental architecture.


  4. Day 4: Kom Ombo's Dual Temple and Herdiab Village

    Day 4: Kom Ombo's Dual Temple and Herdiab Village The morning brings you to the distinctive Kom Ombo Temple. This is the Nile’s only double temple, dedicated to two different gods: Sobek (the crocodile) and Haroeris (the falcon). Afterward, you will sail to Herdiab village, where you can observe traditional farming methods and local life that has remained unchanged for centuries. The intimate setting allows you to truly relax and enjoy a peaceful evening aboard your Lazuli Abydos Dahabiya.


  5. Day 5: Aswan's Iconic Sanctuary and Light Show

    Day 5: Aswan's Iconic Sanctuary and Light Show Following breakfast, the cruise continues to Aswan, the gateway to Nubia. Your primary visit today is the magnificent Philae Temple, the island sanctuary of the goddess Isis, famously rescued and relocated by UNESCO. Conclude your day with the spectacular Sound and Light show at Philae Temple, a breathtaking experience that brings this ancient sanctuary to life under the night sky.


  6. Day 6: Farewell Aswan

    Day 6: Farewell Aswan Enjoy your final leisurely breakfast on board your Dahabiya. At 09:00 AM, you will disembark, concluding your exclusive 6-day voyage filled with unforgettable memories of the Nile’s unique blend of history, luxury, and tranquility.

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The Ultimate Nile Journey: Exploring Ancient Egypt on the Lazuli Abydos Dahabiya 6 Days Cruise Embark on a journey back in time with the Lazuli Abydos Dahabiya 6 Days cruise, an exclusive and highly personalized way to experience the legendary Nile River. This six-day sailing combines the timeless elegance of traditional Egyptian sailing barges with the modern comfort of a boutique hotel, creating an unparalleled atmosphere of tranquility and luxury. For travelers seeking a profound cultural experience and refined adventure, the Lazuli Abydos Dahabiya 6 Days cruise is the quintessential choice. You can reserve this spectacular journey effortlessly through our premier travel platform, Cruise Era.

Fact Sheet: ABYDOS Dahabieh – Your Boutique Vessel

The Abydos Dahabieh, launched in 2022, is designed for intimacy and luxury, accommodating a maximum of just 20 passengers. This low capacity ensures a highly attentive and personalized service throughout your voyage.

Category Specifications & Details
Capacity 20 Passengers Maximum
Standard Itinerary 4 or 5 Nights (Esna – Aswan, Sunday to Friday)
Private Charters 6 or 7 Nights (Luxor to Aswan, on a Private basis)
Accommodations 2 Suites with panoramic view; 4 Standard Twin Cabins; 4 Standard Double Cabins
Cabin Features Private bathrooms with showers and hair dryers; In-cabin safety box.
Onboard Amenities Upper Deck Jacuzzi, sun loungers (chaises longues), shaded dining area, elegant Lounge with library and internet access.
Safety Measures Fully purified water (Egyptian Ministry of Health compliant), 2 life jackets in each cabin, Fire Detectors.
Technical Data Length: 45m; Width: 8m; Decks: 2

Included & Excluded Beverages

Inclusive: Egyptian traditional cuisine, Mineral Water, tea, coffee (during breakfast), soft drinks, and hibiscus.

Exclusive: Alcoholic drinks, Nespresso/Espresso Coffee (outside of breakfast), and fresh juices.

A Modern Tribute to Pharaohs’ Vessels

The Lazuli Abydos Dahabiya is distinguished by its twin masts and graceful, shallow-draft design, making it a faithful and luxurious recreation of ancient Egyptian sailing barges. This design allows the vessel to glide quietly across the Nile, minimizing engine noise and enabling access to remote archaeological sites and small riverside villages that large cruise ships simply cannot reach. This unique feature is central to the authentic nature of the journey. The leisurely sailing pace embodies Lazuli’s signature principles: simplicity, comfort, and refined elegance, ensuring the Lazuli Abydos Dahabiya 6 Days experience is deeply relaxing and culturally rewarding.

Sustainable Luxury and Unforgettable Onboard Experience

Choosing this vessel means enjoying eco-conscious luxury. This commitment to sustainable luxury is evident in the operation of the vessel, which utilizes solar energy for all operations and incorporates environmentally friendly systems. During your sailing adventure, you’ll enjoy:

  • Gourmet Dining: Enjoy delectable Egyptian traditional cuisine and international dishes, with many meals served under the stars or on serene Nile islands.
  • Ultimate Relaxation: Indulge in peaceful moments on the sun deck with panoramic Nile views or relax in one of the spacious, stylish cabins.
  • Unwavering Support: The cruise includes dedicated Private Guide services and motor boat assistance in case of low wind, guaranteeing that your itinerary proceeds smoothly and comfortably. The intimate size ensures the service is truly personalized.

Authentic Cultural Encounters and Sites of Significance

The extended duration of the Lazuli Abydos Dahabiya 6 Days voyage allows for a more in-depth exploration of the Nile Valley, focusing not just on major temples but also on the lesser-known historical and cultural hidden treasures.

Key Sites on the Luxor to Aswan Route (Sample 6-Day Itinerary)

The relaxed, extended itinerary allows ample time to truly appreciate the historical and local stops, distinguishing this cruise from faster voyages:

  • Luxor East Bank: The towering Karnak Temple complex and the beautiful Luxor Temple.
  • Luxor West Bank: The Valley of the Kings, the massive Colossi of Memnon, and the unique architecture of the Temple of Hatshepsut.
  • El Kab & El Hegz: Visits to the ancient city of Nekheb and the tombs of El Kab, followed by overnight mooring at peaceful river islands like El Hegz.
  • Edfu Temple: Touring the best-preserved cult temple in Egypt dedicated to the falcon god Horus.
  • Djebel Silsila: Exploring the fascinating ancient sandstone quarries and rock-cut chapels, including the Speos of Horemheb.
  • Kom Ombo Temple: Discovering the unique symmetrical double temple dedicated to Sobek and Haroeris.
  • Local Villages: Stops in traditional riverside villages like Bassaw, where you can witness authentic rhythm of Nile life and see ancient farming or fishing techniques.
  • Aswan: The awe-inspiring Philae Temple, a magnificent island sanctuary, and the iconic High Dam.

This journey offers unique opportunities to explore hidden archaeological sites and interact with local life, providing a genuinely profound connection to Egypt’s history and culture. The intimacy offered by this small vessel is ideal for achieving this level of engagement.

Why the Lazuli Abydos Dahabiya 6 Days is the Perfect Choice

The Lazuli Abydos Dahabiya provides an intimate atmosphere with personalized service, ensuring every detail of your voyage is taken care of. Whether you seek cultural enrichment, a romantic escape, or a relaxing family adventure, this journey on the Nile will create memories to last a lifetime. With its unparalleled balance of luxury, historical authenticity, and commitment to a unique itinerary showcasing Egypt’s hidden treasures, it is the definitive way to sail the Nile.

Ready to embark on this extraordinary adventure? Book your exclusive Lazuli Abydos Dahabiya 6 Days cruise today on Cruise Era.

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