Merit Dahabiya 4 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: 1764$ ➢ Per person in Single Room: 2520$ From OCT To April ➢ Per person= in A double or triple room: 1960$ ➢ Per person in Single Room: 2800$ 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:
4 Days / 3 Nights
Tour Type:
Small Group Tour
Group size:
10
Location:

Merit Dahabiya 4 Days

$2,800.00

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Private Tour Guide

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  Itinerary


  1. Day 01: Wednesday – Aswan Sightseeing & Embarkation

    Day 01: Wednesday – Aswan Sightseeing & Embarkation Your adventure begins in the serene city of Aswan, where you'll explore its iconic sites before settling onto the elegant Dahabiya. Arrival & Embarkation: Arrive in Aswan and board the luxurious Merit Dahabiya. Lunch: Enjoy your first delicious lunch on board. Aswan Tour: Visit the impressive modern structure of the Aswan High Dam, followed by the majestic Philae Temple, dedicated to the Goddess Isis and dramatically relocated to Agilkia Island. Local Exploration: Enjoy some free time at the vibrant Aswan market, perfect for picking up souvenirs and spices. Overnight: On board in Aswan. Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner.


  2. Day 02: Thursday – Abu Simbel Option & Kom Ombo Temple

    Day 02: Thursday – Abu Simbel Option & Kom Ombo Temple Today offers a chance to see one of Egypt's most famous temples before sailing leisurely down the Nile toward unique island moorings. Optional Visit: Rise early for an optional visit to the spectacular Abu Simbel Temple (available by road or air at an extra charge). Sailing: Enjoy breakfast and lunch on board as the Dahabiya sails north. Kom Ombo: Arrive at the town of Kom Ombo to visit its unique dual temple, dedicated to both the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Haroeris. Secluded Mooring: Sail on to Al Ramady Island for a special dinner and a tranquil overnight stay, moored beside the peaceful riverbank—a signature experience of the Merit Dahabiya. Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.


  3. Day 03: Friday – Esna Lock & Luxor's East Bank Grandeur

    Day 03: Friday – Esna Lock & Luxor's East Bank Grandeur A full day of movement and monumental discovery, featuring a crossing of the historic Esna Lock and a tour of Luxor's sprawling temples. Morning Sail: Sail early toward Esna while enjoying breakfast and lunch on board. Esna Lock: Experience the fascinating process of crossing the Esna Lock—a highlight of the Nile River journey. East Bank Tour: From Esna, take a transfer by bus to Luxor's East Bank. Here, you will visit the enormous Karnak Temple Complex and the beautifully illuminated Luxor Temple. Sailing & Overnight: Sail onward to Luxor's West Bank for dinner and your final overnight stay on the water. Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.


  4. Day 04: Saturday – Luxor's West Bank & Disembarkation

    Day 04: Saturday – Luxor's West Bank & Disembarkation Your final day is dedicated to the world-famous funerary sites of the West Bank before concluding your cruise. West Bank Exploration: After breakfast on board, visit the renowned Valley of the Kings, the ancient royal necropolis. You will also explore the majestic mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut (Deir el-Bahari) and pause at the imposing Colossi of Memnon. Disembarkation: Disembark in Luxor, concluding your journey with cherished memories of the Merit Dahabiya cruise. Meals Included: Breakfast.

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Sailing the Nile: The Exclusive Merit Dahabiya 4 Days Cruise Embark on an unforgettable, intimate Egyptian adventure with the Merit Dahabiya 4 Days cruise. This bespoke journey offers a level of luxury and personalized service that is simply unattainable on larger Nile vessels, allowing for an authentic and tranquil exploration of Upper Egypt’s magnificent historical landscape. The Merit Dahabiya provides an exceptional boutique experience, blending the charm of traditional sailing with deluxe modern amenities. We are pleased to offer reservations for this premium voyage directly through our trusted platform, Cruise Era.

The Merit Dahabiya Experience: Luxury on the Nile

The Merit Dahabiya river yacht is designed for discerning travelers who value elegance and tranquility. It features only eight elegant cabins, ensuring a small-group tour experience characterized by exclusivity and attentive service.

  • Accommodation: The vessel is fully furnished with eight deluxe cabins, including Two cabins with Large Beds and Six cabins Twin Bedded. Each cabin measures a comfortable 17.75m² (including the 3.75m² private bathroom).
  • Cabin Features: All cabins boast panoramic large windows with soundproofing, an individually controlled A/C system, an in-cabin electronic personal large safe, telephone with voice mail, and an LCD TV with an individual receiver. Thoughtful touches include in-cabin coffee and tea tray service, a Mini Bar, a Hairdryer/Bathrobe, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.
  • Vessel Amenities: The Dahabiya, distinguished by its two masts sailboat design, features a spacious sundeck with an open-air Jacuzzi, a comfortable lounge and dining room, and a well-stocked Boutique and Gift Shop.
  • Service & Safety: Guests benefit from same-day laundry service with express pressing, comprehensive Fire Safety measures (Sprinkling System, Anti-Fire treatment), 24-hour doctor availability, and a marine satellite system for Nile Sat Channels. Internet access (WiFi) is available (chargeable). The dedicated staff is fully trained in emergency handling, guaranteeing peace of mind throughout your luxury cruise. This focus on comfort and safety makes the Merit Dahabiya a top-tier choice.

Voyage Options and Itinerary Overview

The Merit Dahabiya offers flexible voyage durations to suit various travel plans, with fixed weekly departures:

  • Duration Options: 4 Days
  • Route Highlights: Luxor / Edfu / Kom Ombo / Aswan
  • Tour Type: Small Group Tour

The Intensive Merit Dahabiya 4 Days Itinerary (Aswan to Luxor)

The popular 4-day route, typically sailing upstream from Aswan to Luxor, is an ideal option for those seeking a concise yet comprehensive tour of the Nile’s central wonders, delivered with the elegance of the Merit Dahabiya.

Key Tourist Sites Visited

Your journey focuses on major temples and archaeological sites, often including stops at quieter locations inaccessible to larger ships, reinforcing the exclusivity of the Merit Dahabiya 4 Days cruise:

  • Aswan High Dam & Philae Temple (Day 1): The journey begins in Aswan with tours to the modern engineering marvel of the High Dam and the stunning relocated Philae Temple, dedicated to the Goddess Isis.
  • Kom Ombo Temple (Day 2): Visit the unique Kom Ombo Temple, the dual sanctuary dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Haroeris.
  • Gebel el-Silsila (Day 2/3): The Dahabiya often stops near this crucial ancient sandstone quarry and the Speos of Horemheb temple, providing a glimpse into the source of stone for Egypt’s monumental structures.
  • Edfu Temple (Day 3): Explore the spectacular Temple of Horus in Edfu, considered one of Egypt’s best-preserved cult temples, often accessed via a traditional horse-drawn carriage ride.
  • Esna Lock & Temple (Day 3): Experience the fascinating process of crossing the Esna Lock and possibly visit the Temple of Khnum in Esna.
  • Luxor East Bank (Day 3/4): The East Bank is explored, featuring the breathtaking Karnak Temple and the aesthetically illuminated Luxor Temple.
  • Luxor West Bank (Day 4): Discover the funerary masterpieces, including the Valley of the Kings (the burial place of pharaohs like Tutankhamun), the towering Colossi of Memnon, and the unique architecture of the Temple of Hatshepsut (Deir el-Bahari).

The flexibility of a Dahabiya means the pace is relaxed, often including special riverbank moorings for private dinners or the opportunity for a refreshing swim in the pure Nile waters—a characteristic hallmark of the Merit Dahabiya experience.

Your Gateway to Luxury Nile Cruises

The Merit Dahabiya 4 Days cruise is a highly sought-after option, perfect for travelers desiring a taste of Nile luxury and historical depth in a shorter time frame. The intimate scale of the vessel, the high standard of service, and the exclusive itinerary stops ensure a journey that transcends a typical river cruise.

We encourage you to secure your booking for this deluxe experience. You can find available dates and make reservations for the Merit Dahabiya through our platform, Cruise Era, your premier resource for luxury Nile voyages.

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