Miran Dahabiya 4 Days

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✔ Meeting and assisting at Aswan Airport or Train Station.
✔ 3 Nights accommodation onboard a Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor.
✔ Egyptologist tour Guide for 4 days on board "Fluent English Speaking".
✔ All Transfers during tours.
✔ 3 Breakfasts - 3 Lunches and 3 Dinners.
✔ All Taxes and Services Charges.

               
               
➢ Entry visa to Egypt on arrival.
➢ Transfer from Cairo to Aswan or back.
➢ All Entrance fees and tickets to the sites mentioned above.
➢ Personal calls and internet usage.
➢ All optional tours are not mentioned in the above itinerary.
➢ Tipping and Gratuities.

              
               
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:
Aswan

Miran Dahabiya 4 Days

$2,800.00

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Private Tour Guide

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  Itinerary


  1. Day 1: Aswan Sightseeing & Embarkation

    Day 1: Aswan Sightseeing & Embarkation Your luxury Nile cruise begins in Aswan, where history and modern engineering meet the river's stunning landscape. Arrival & Greet: Upon arrival at the Aswan airport or train station, you will be met and greeted by your tour manager. Aswan Tour: Your Egyptologist tour guide will lead you on a captivating day trip to Aswan's key sites: The engineering marvel of the High Dam. The spectacular Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. A visit to the vibrant Aswan Bazaar. Embarkation & Sail: After enjoying lunch on board, you will be escorted to board your Dahabiya Nile Boat. We then sail in style toward Kom Ombo. Overnight: Arrive at Kom Ombo, where you will moor for the night under the stars.


  2. Day 2: Kom Ombo Temple & Gebel el-Silsila

    Day 2: Kom Ombo Temple & Gebel el-Silsila Today, you explore a unique double temple and discover a quiet, historically significant site known only to dahabiyas. Kom Ombo Temple: After breakfast at your leisure, we proceed to the fascinating Greco-Roman Temple at Kom Ombo. This temple is perfectly symmetrical, featuring two entrances, two halls, and two sanctuaries honoring the falcon god Haroeris (Horus the Elder) and the crocodile god Sobek. Gebel el-Silsila: We then begin our unhurried journey to the Temple of Gebel el Silsila, one of the river's less frequented locations. You'll be amazed as we moor right beside the Speos of Hormheb (a rock-cut shrine). Dinner Experience: Dinner is served in an unforgettable setting—ideally on the top deck or in the grounds of the subtly lit temple (where permitted), allowing you to soak up the calm atmosphere with mood-appropriate music.


  3. Day 3: Edfu Temple, Sailing, & Egyptian Night

    Day 3: Edfu Temple, Sailing, & Egyptian Night Enjoy a carriage ride to a beautifully preserved temple before an evening of sailing, fine dining, and cultural celebration. Edfu Temple Visit: After breakfast as you please, take a classic carriage ride to the Edfu Temple. This is the biggest and best-preserved ancient Egyptian structure. Note the beautiful granite monuments of Horus, the falcon god, flanking the main gateway. Bazaar Stroll: Following the temple visit, take a ride or a leisurely stroll through the local market. It's a large bazaar where you can barter for souvenirs, spices, and fragrances. Sailing & Dinner: We set sail for our next location. Depending on the weather, we may opt to eat dinner on the sun deck or anchored close to the serene brink of the Nile. Gala Night: Following dinner, get ready for our party, which will feature vibrant Arabic music and authentic Egyptian cuisine. Feel free to put on your specially prepared Gallabeyah costume for a fun, cultural evening as we sail slowly toward Esna.


  4. Day 4: Disembarkation & Luxor Sightseeing

    Day 4: Disembarkation & Luxor Sightseeing Your intimate Dahabiya voyage concludes today, followed by a guided tour of the monumental sites of Luxor. Disembarkation: Disembark from your Nile boat in Esna after a final onboard breakfast. Luxor Tour: You'll be driven directly to Luxor for a guided sightseeing tour that visits the region's legendary highlights: The stunning royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings. The terraced Hatshepsut Temple. The colossal statues of the Colossi of Memnon. The immense complex of Karnak Temple.

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Experience Timeless Elegance: Miran Dahabiya 4 Days Nile Cruise Step back in time and experience the Nile like 19th-century royalty with the exclusive Miran Dahabiya 4 Days Nile Cruise. You can secure your reservation for this luxurious and authentic journey through the heart of ancient Egypt directly with us at Cruise Era. This bespoke Miran Dahabiya 4 Days sailing adventure offers an intimate alternative to conventional cruising, allowing you to bypass the noise of modern vessels and connect deeply with the timeless beauty of the river.

The Legacy of the Dahabiya: A “Golden Boat” Revival

The story of the dahabiya is intertwined with Egypt’s aristocratic past. The name “Dahabiya” (meaning “Golden Boat”) was famously bestowed upon this class of vessel by a monarch in the 19th century, recognizing their status as the preferred mode of travel for the ancient Egyptian royal family and many aristocrats. Essentially an upgraded version of the traditional felucca—a wooden boat distinguished by its authentic, handcrafted sails—the dahabiya was later refined to offer the first tourists on the Nile a taste of luxury. The vessel allows you to explore the tranquility of 19th-century Egypt, but with all the comforts and conveniences of the present day. Among Egyptians, particularly the elderly and the intelligentsia, the term “Dahabiya” remains a symbol of classic elegance and heritage.

The Construction of the Miran Dahabiya

The Miran Dahabiya is not merely a cruise boat; it is a labor of love. After a full 15 months of preparation and meticulous construction, the Miran made its debut in 2009. The construction process was a deliberate blend of passion and duty—the desire to offer an exciting Nile trip coupled with the responsibility of preserving a traditional craft. The Miran was entirely manually constructed by a local craftsman who utilized tools and methods from the previous century. His artistic vision and commitment to authenticity are evident in every handcrafted aspect and detail of the Miran Dahabiya 4 Days vessel. This dedication ensures your journey is truly unique.

Miran Dahabiya 4 Days Cruise Summary

This luxurious, cultural, and educational journey is designed for those who seek an intimate and personalized experience of the Nile Valley.

Feature Detail
Tour Starts Aswan
Tour Ends Luxor
Trip Duration 4 Days / 3 Nights
Accommodation 5 Stars Luxury Dahabiya
Cities to Visit Aswan, Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo
Tour Difficulty Easy
Available for Handicap Yes
Group Size Intimate (4 to 10 Persons)
Style Luxury, Cultural, and Educational
Vessel Miran Dahabiya Nile Cruise

The intentionally small group size ensures personalized service and an intimate atmosphere throughout your Miran Dahabiya 4 Days voyage.

Tour Attractions and Highlights

The Miran Dahabiya 4 Days itinerary is specifically designed to maximize your time at the most important archaeological and historical sites, offering the flexibility to moor in unique locations often inaccessible to larger cruise ships. This ensures you experience the river and its treasures at a leisurely, privileged pace, a key benefit of choosing a dahabiya sailing.

Aswan Highlights (Start of the Cruise)

The initial exploration focuses on Aswan, a city celebrated for its beautiful Nile scenery and monumental engineering projects.

  • Aswan High Dam: A visit to the modern marvel that controls the Nile’s flow and provides electricity for Egypt.
  • Philae Temple: Explore the stunning temple complex dedicated to the goddess Isis, which was meticulously relocated to Agilkia Island to save it from flooding.
  • The Unfinished Obelisk: A stop at the ancient granite quarries provides insight into the immense stone-cutting techniques of the ancient Egyptians, visible in the gigantic, partially carved obelisk.

Mid-Nile Wonders (Sailing)

As the Miran Dahabiya glides north, you will stop at the most architecturally significant temples along the route.

  • Kom Ombo Temple: A unique and beautiful “double temple” dedicated simultaneously to two deities: Sobek, the crocodile god, and Haroeris, the falcon god. The symmetry and precision are a highlight of the Miran Dahabiya 4 Days route.
  • Edfu Temple of Horus: A short, atmospheric ride (often via horse carriage) from the riverbank brings you to the magnificent Edfu Temple. It is considered the best-preserved cult temple in Egypt, offering a full picture of temple life during the Ptolemaic era.

Luxor Highlights (End of the Cruise)

The journey culminates in Luxor, the site of ancient Thebes, home to some of the world’s most spectacular monuments.

  • Valley of the Kings: Explore the famed necropolis where pharaohs of the New Kingdom were buried in richly decorated tombs, a pinnacle of Egyptian archaeology.
  • Temple of Hatshepsut: Visit the visually striking mortuary temple of the powerful female pharaoh, built into the high cliffs.
  • Colossi of Memnon: Photo stop at the two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, guarding the entrance to his now-vanished mortuary temple.
  • Karnak Temple: Explore the immense complex of Karnak, a sprawling sanctuary of columns, obelisks, and chapels dedicated primarily to the Theban Triad.

This Miran Dahabiya 4 Days cruise offers an unparalleled blend of culture, history, and tranquility, making it the perfect choice for an intimate exploration of the Nile Valley. Don’t miss this opportunity to sail the “Golden Boat.”

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