Malouka Dahabiya 6 Days

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✔ Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure ✔ Assistance of our personal during your stay and excursions ✔ All transfers by a modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle ✔ Accommodation on board 5 star Dahabiya on full board basis ✔ All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary ✔ Entrance fees to all sights between Luxor and Aswan ✔ Egyptologist guide during your excursions ✔ All service charges and taxes

               

➢ Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary ➢ Tipping

               

From May To Sep ➢ Per person in A double or triple room: 2646$ ➢ Per person in Single Room: 3780$ From OCT To April ➢ Per person= in A double or triple room: 2940$ ➢ Per person in Single Room: 4200$ Kindly notice: ➢ Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip ➢ These Prices are not valid during Christmas, and New Year holidays, there will be a price supplement. Children Policy (A Child Share Parents’ Room): ➢ Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 2 Children in one Room) ➢ Under 2 years old: free of charge ➢ Under 6 years old: 25% of total tour cost for an adult individual ➢ Under 12 years old: 50% of total tour cost for an adult individual ➢ All children 12 or older are considered adults. ➢ If your tour package includes flights, an extra supplement for your child may apply.

               

➢ Payment/Booking Policy (excluding Peak period): We are offering a low-down payment of just 40% to secure your spaces on the tour including hotel room, cruise cabin, domestic flight ticket, and other travel-related services. The remaining balance can be paid up to two days prior to your arrival date or in cash upon arrival at the destination to your tour manager, therefore, your booking will be a risk-free investment. ➢ Monthly Installments: We offer you a new payment plan that allows you to pay your tours, Nile cruise, or other travel packages in monthly installments. You will pay an agreed upon amount every month, determined by the total cost of the tour booked to pay the deposit in 6 monthly installments leading up to your arrival. The balance will be paid upon your arrival in the destination in cash or by credit / debit cards or you can pay the full cost in monthly installments before your arrival in the destination. ➢ Cancellation Policy (Excluding Peak Period): Cancellation requests should be sent via email to provide the company with written confirmation that your reservation should be cancelled. In case you cancel or reschedule your trip, the following scale of charges will be applied: ➢ From the date of booking until 61 days before your arrival date, 10% of the entire tour price will be charged. Or reschedule it and choose another date without being charged anything. ➢ Between 60 and 31 days before your arrival date, 25% of the entire tour price will be charged. You still can reschedule it but with a charge of 15 % more, much better than cancellation and loosing 25%. ➢ Between 30 and 15 days before your arrival date, 35% of the entire tour price will be charged if you canceled or choosed to reschedule your trip. ➢ Between 14 and 1 day before your arrival date, 40% of the entire tour price will be charged if you canceled or choosed to reschedule it. Notice; This policy isn't valid for bookings of Christmas or New year packages. Additionally, airlines charge fees for both domestic and international flights which are subject to the airlines terms and conditions at the time of the booking. ➢ Cancellation for Christmas, New Year and Easter Vacation: In case you cancel your trip, the following scale of charges will be applied: ➢ From the date of booking until 61 days before your arrival date, 25% of the entire tour price will be charged. ➢ Between 60 and 31 days before your arrival date, 50% of the entire tour price will be charged. ➢ Between 30 and 15 days before your arrival date, 75% of the entire tour price will be charged. ➢ Between 14 and 1 day before your arrival date, 100% of the entire tour price will be charged. Additionally, airlines charge fees for both domestic and international flights which are subject to the airlines terms and conditions at the time of the booking. ➢ Refunds: ➢ A refund will normally be made to the same account and using the same method which was used for the original payment. No refunds are possible in the event of a no show for an existing reservation. ➢ Refunds will be done only through the original mode of payment. ➢ Accomodation: Unless otherwise stated, prices are based on two persons sharing a room (twin sharing). Rooms for single occupants are available with an additional supplementary rate. Hotels and lodges are named as an indication of quality and rooms may be reserved at an establishment of similar quality. Published prices are inclusive of tariffs and other costs at the time of printing and are subject to change without notice. ➢ Tipping: Tipping is customary for expressing one’s satisfaction with good services rendered to him by staff on duty with him. We advise you to tip as you are willing. This will be greatly appreciated by staff, but you are not obligated to do so.

Duration:
6 Days / 5 Nights
Tour Type:
Small Group Tour
Group size:
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Malouka Dahabiya 6 Days

$4,200.00

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  Itinerary


  1. Day 01: Monday – Arrival in Esna & Khnum Temple

    Day 01: Monday – Arrival in Esna & Khnum Temple Your exceptional journey begins with arrival assistance at Luxor Airport or Train Station. Your dedicated tour manager and expert Egyptologist guide will accompany you to the thriving merchant town of Esna, the starting point of your cruise. Ancient Discovery: Your first tour is the Temple of Khnum, an ancient masterpiece situated an incredible 9 meters below street level. Local Immersion: After visiting the temple, take a pleasant stroll through the local streets, known for their beautiful textiles and exotic goods. Embarkation: Board your traditional Nile boat for a peaceful night. Overnight: On board in Esna. Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner.


  2. Day 02: Tuesday – El Kab & Edfu’s Temple of Horus

    Day 02: Tuesday – El Kab & Edfu’s Temple of Horus While you sleep, the Dahabiya gently sails toward the next ancient sites, beginning a day of fascinating historical exploration and charming local transport. Hidden Capital: Arrive at El Kab on the East Bank, once the capital of Upper Egypt. You'll visit the Temple of Nekhbet and a series of magnificent decorated tombs carved into the mountainside. Local Walk: Disembark for a scenic walk through a small fishermen's village en route to the necropolis. Greco-Roman Splendor: In the afternoon, arrive at Edfu. A traditional horse and carriage will take you through the lively city streets to the Temple of Horus. This is one of the best-preserved Greco-Roman temples in all of Egypt. Sailing: After the visit, return to the boat and set sail toward a beautiful, remote island for the night. Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.


  3. Day 03: Wednesday – Sail, Swim, and Sunset Desert Views

    Day 03: Wednesday – Sail, Swim, and Sunset Desert Views Today is intentionally dedicated to the serene rhythm of the Nile, emphasizing pure sailing, relaxation, and stunning natural beauty. River Day: Immediately following an optional morning walk and breakfast, you'll set sail, enjoying the tranquil waters and open landscape. Nile Dip: In the afternoon, anchor at a picturesque island, offering the chance to disembark for a peaceful stroll or a swim in the Nile. Ancient Trail: As dusk approaches, enjoy an optional walk into the desert along a valley. Here, boulders are covered with ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs and Stone-Age inscriptions, marking the start of the shortest ancient desert route to Libya. Floodlit Temple: At night, the Malouka Dahabiya moors directly at the foot of the magnificent, floodlit Gebel Silsileh temple, providing an unforgettable backdrop. Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.


  4. Day 04: Thursday – Gebel Silsileh Quarries & Riverside Relaxation

    Day 04: Thursday – Gebel Silsileh Quarries & Riverside Relaxation You'll explore a crucial, yet rarely visited, archaeological site at the Nile's narrowest point. Exclusive Visit: The Nile narrows dramatically at Gebel Silsileh, flowing between two mountain ranges. Due to restrictions, large cruisers rarely stop here, meaning you'll often have this fascinating site all to yourselves. Pharaonic Stone Source: Visit the small Temple of Horemheb and walk through the sprawling sandstone quarries, the vital source of stone used for constructing many of Egypt’s most famous temples. Traditional Break: Sail to a secluded spot where you can visit a quaint, picturesque café to enjoy traditional tea and shisha (waterpipe). Leisure: Later, sail to a tranquil riverbank for lunch and swimming. Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.


  5. Day 05: Friday – Kom Ombo and the Crocodile God

    Day 05: Friday – Kom Ombo and the Crocodile God After a magical night beneath the stars, you'll visit one of the Nile's most beautifully located and unique temples. Morning Tour: The morning journey brings you to the town and temple of Kom Ombo. Dual Temple: The temple, built during the Ptolemaic period on a scenic bend in the river, is unique in its dedication to two gods: Sobek, the crocodile-headed god, and Haroeris, the hawk. Crocodile Museum: After exploring the temple, visit the adjacent new Crocodile Museum, which houses a collection of mummified crocodiles, highlighting the sacred role the creature held in this region during ancient times. Overnight: The Malouka Dahabiya moors for your final night on the river. Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.


  6. Day 06: Saturday – Disembarkation in Aswan

    Day 06: Saturday – Disembarkation in Aswan Enjoy a final breakfast on board as your luxurious Nile odyssey concludes. Morning: Enjoy breakfast on board your Dahabiya. Departure: You will be transferred to Aswan Airport or Aswan Train Station for your final departure. Meals Included: Breakfast.

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The Ultimate Nile Sailing Experience: Malouka Dahabiya 6 Days Unlock the magic of ancient Egypt with the extraordinary Malouka Dahabiya 6 Days cruise, the perfect blend of historical exploration and serene relaxation. This deluxe journey aboard the Malouka Dahabiya vessel offers a peaceful, intimate, and authentic way to experience the wonders of the Nile River, distinguishing itself from large conventional cruise ships. As a premium sailing experience, the Malouka Dahabiya provides an unmatched level of comfort and personalized service, allowing you to truly relax and savor the timeless beauty of the Egyptian landscape. You can secure your spot on this exceptional voyage conveniently through our dedicated platform, Cruise Era.

A Legacy of Luxury Sailing: About the Malouka Dahabiya

The Malouka Dahabiya stands as a testament to the elegant tradition of Nile cruising. Built in 2008, this exquisite vessel once reigned as the largest in its fleet before the launch of the Meroe, offering generous dimensions and ample space for an unconfined and luxurious journey. The Malouka accommodates a maximum of 20 guests in 10 expansive rooms, ensuring an intimate, small-group atmosphere. This reduced capacity guarantees highly personalized service and access to sites often unreachable by larger boats, making the Malouka Dahabiya 6 Days itinerary an exclusive adventure.

Vessel Facilities & Amenities

The cruise’s facilities are designed for maximum comfort and safety, blending traditional sailing charm with modern convenience:

  • Accommodation: The vessel features 8 Luxury Rooms and Panoramic Suites. All cabins are equipped with large, panoramic windows that capture the breathtaking views of the river and surrounding landscape.
  • Safety & Comfort: Every detail is considered, including a private bath/shower with a hair dryer in each cabin, air conditioning throughout the boat, and full Fire Safety measures including a sprinkling system and anti-fire treatment.
  • Onboard Services: Guests enjoy a Sun Deck for relaxation, dedicated Dining facilities, Bars, and a Reading Lounge. For connectivity, Wi-Fi is available, and a Mini Bar and TV are provided in the cabins.
  • Health and Assistance: A Doctor is on call 24 hours for any medical needs. Furthermore, an accompanying motorboat is on hand to gently pull the Dahabiya in the event of calm wind conditions, ensuring the schedule is always maintained. A Gift Shop is also available on board. This commitment to detail reinforces the deluxe nature of the Malouka Dahabiya.

The 6-Day Esna to Aswan Journey

The Malouka Dahabiya 6 Days cruise follows a captivating route from Esna to Aswan, with departures scheduled Every Monday. This expertly curated itinerary allows guests to explore the historical highlights that define the region while enjoying the serene pace of sailing:

  • Route: Luxor / Edfu / Kom Ombo / Aswan
  • Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights
  • Schedule: Every Monday from Esna to Aswan
  • Tour Type: Small Group Tour

Key Sites Visited on the Malouka Dahabiya

This deluxe Malouka Dahabiya journey offers privileged access to an array of ancient Egyptian marvels and unique riverside locations:

  1. Esna and the Temple of Khnum (Day 1): The journey begins in Esna, where you will visit the small but historically significant Temple of Khnum, notable for being situated several meters below modern street level.
  2. El Kab Archaeological Area (Day 2): Sail to the ancient city of El Kab, once the capital of Upper Egypt. You will have the unique opportunity to visit the tombs and the Temple of Nekhbet, often missed by larger tours.
  3. Edfu Temple (Day 2): Travel by horse-drawn carriage through the town to the magnificent Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of the best-preserved Egyptian temples.
  4. Sailing and Island Stops (Day 3): A day dedicated to the peaceful rhythm of the Nile, including stops at scenic islands for relaxing walks and swimming in the river’s pure waters. This is an essential, calming element of the Malouka Dahabiya 6 Days cruise.
  5. Gebel el-Silsila (Day 4): Explore the ancient sandstone quarries and rock-cut chapels, including the Speos of Horemheb. This site provides insight into how the building materials for Egypt’s greatest temples were sourced.
  6. Kom Ombo Temple (Day 5): Visit the unique dual temple dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Haroeris. The temple’s adjacent Crocodile Museum is also a fascinating stop.
  7. Aswan Disembarkation (Day 6): While the final itinerary includes disembarkation in Aswan, depending on the schedule, passengers often have the option to visit key Aswan sites like the Philae Temple and the High Dam (often as optional extensions or before/after the cruise)

Booking Your Serene Adventure

Choosing the Malouka Dahabiya 6 Days cruise means choosing an immersive and tranquil vacation, free from the constraints and noise of crowded cruise ships. The beautiful design and dedicated service aboard the Dahabiya elevate the experience, allowing you to connect with the majesty of the Nile and its ancient history on a profound level.

We invite you to secure your space on this exceptional Malouka Dahabiya voyage. You can easily book your journey and explore further deluxe cruise options through our specialized travel platform, Cruise Era.

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