Zein Dahabiya 6 Days From Luxor

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✔ 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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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:
6 Days / 5 Nights
Tour Type:
Small Group Tour
Group size:
10
Location:
Luxor

Zein Dahabiya 6 Days From Luxor

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  Itinerary


  1. Day 1: Luxor West Bank & Karnak Temple | Embarkation in Esna

    Day 1: Luxor West Bank & Karnak Temple | Embarkation in Esna Your personalized Nile voyage begins with a comprehensive tour of ancient Thebes before boarding your traditional sailing vessel. Luxor Sightseeing: You will be picked up from your preferred location in Luxor (airport, station, or hotel). The sightseeing tour of Luxor includes: Valley of the Kings: Explore the magnificent royal burial site, home to numerous pharaonic tombs. Temple of Hatshepsut (Deir El Bahari): Visit the unique, three-terraced mortuary temple of the powerful female pharaoh. Colossi of Memnon: View the two imposing statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. Karnak Temple: Explore the colossal complex dedicated to the Theban Triad. Embarkation & Sail: Following the tour, you will be transferred to Esna to join the Dahabiya AIDA. Welcome & Sailing: You will be welcomed aboard and shown to your cabin. The Dahabiya AIDA will then set sail immediately, beginning your journey toward Aswan. Overnight: Mooring near El Hegz Island.


  2. Day 2: Esna / Edfu Temple | Dinner on the Nile Bank

    Day 2: Esna / Edfu Temple | Dinner on the Nile Bank Enjoy a relaxing morning sail followed by a visit to one of Egypt's most intact temples. Morning Sail: Enjoy a leisurely Breakfast as the Dahabiya AIDA gently sails toward Edfu. Edfu Temple: Upon arrival, you will take a traditional horse-drawn carriage to visit the majestic Temple of Horus in Edfu. This Greco-Roman temple is one of the largest and most intact monuments in Egypt, with its entrance flanked by two beautiful granite statues of the Falcon God Horus. Exclusive Dinner: Continue sailing to the private island, “El Fouza”. You will disembark for a special Dinner served to you right on the tranquil edge of the Nile River. Overnight: Mooring at El Fouza Island. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.


  3. Day 3: Edfu / Silslea (Kom Ombo Temple)

    Day 3: Edfu / Silslea (Kom Ombo Temple) A morning of tranquil sailing leads to the unique double temple and an atmospheric evening stop. Sailing & River Sounds: Enjoy Breakfast during the picturesque sail toward Kom Ombo. This peaceful segment allows you to appreciate the sounds of the river—the wading water buffalo, donkeys, and various birdlife. Kom Ombo Temple: Visit the Greco-Roman Temple at Kom Ombo, beautifully situated on a bend in the Nile. The temple is symmetrical, featuring two entrances and two sanctuaries, uniquely dedicated to two different gods: the Falcon God Haroeris (Horus the Elder) and the Crocodile God Sobek. Evening Mooring: The Dahabiya AIDA will moor near a secluded island for the evening, providing a stunning, atmospheric location for your dinner. Overnight: Mooring near a secluded island. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.


  4. Day 5: Kom Ombo / Aswan | Gala Party Night

    Day 5: Kom Ombo / Aswan | Gala Party Night A final scenic sail to the gateway of Nubia, complete with a cultural celebration. Sail to Aswan: Enjoy Breakfast as you sail into Aswan, known as the gateway to Nubia and Sudan. Aswan Highlights: You will visit some of Aswan's most famous sites: Temple of Philae: The magnificent temple dedicated to the goddess Isis, relocated to Agilkia Island. Aswan High Dam: The modern engineering marvel that created Lake Nasser. Aswan Bazaar: Explore the local market, full of vibrant colors and aromatic spices. Oriental Party Night: Return to the Dahabiya AIDA to prepare for the Oriental Party Night. This celebratory evening features delicious Egyptian cuisine and Arabic Music. Guests are encouraged to dress in a bespoke Gallabeyah (traditional Egyptian garment) for the festivities. Overnight: On board the Dahabiya in Aswan. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.


  5. Day 6: Disembarkation

    Day 6: Disembarkation Your memorable Nile cruise comes to a close. Check-out: Check out after Breakfast. Farewell: The Rais (Captain) and the crew will bid you farewell. Departure: Your luggage will be collected and made ready for your transfer to your next destination.

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Zein Dahabiya 6 Days From Luxor: The Ultimate Private Nile Chateau Experience Embark on a journey back to the golden age of travel with the Zein Dahabiya 6 Days From Luxor, an exclusive, traditional sailing adventure that offers the epitome of luxury and bespoke service on the Nile River. The Sanctuary Zein Dahabiya Nile Chateau is not merely a cruise; it is an oasis of calm, available only for private charter, making it the perfect choice for families, intimate groups, or milestone celebrations. You have the unique opportunity to tailor your Egypt cruise and each day’s sightseeing by selecting from an à la carte itinerary led by our renowned Egyptologists. This unparalleled personalized experience is readily available for booking through our platform, Cruise Era.

The Sanctuary Zein Nile Chateau: Bespoke Elegance

The Sanctuary Zein Nile Chateau is a magnificent bespoke dahabiya, designed to evoke the glamour of old-world sailing with modern comforts. Its extended open spaces and attention to detail create a truly serene atmosphere.

  • Intimate Capacity: The dahabiya guarantees intimacy with only six beautifully designed cabins in total: four signature cabins and two opulent suites. This small size allows the Zein Dahabiya to dock in secluded areas and visit lesser-known sites inaccessible to larger vessels.
  • Distinctive Public Spaces:
    • Upper Deck: A beautiful and spacious area for relaxation.
    • Arabian-Themed Sun Deck: The perfect spot to bask in the sun, complete with a heated plunge pool and tented daybeds.
    • Dining Area: An opulently styled space offering a sophisticated ambiance and panoramic views.
  • A La Carte Itinerary: What truly sets the Zein Dahabiya apart is its flexibility. Your itinerary is crafted around your preferences, allowing for a unique, personalized exploration of the Nile’s wonders. You can bask in the beauty of the surrounding views—unchanged for hundreds of years—as you sip cool cocktails from the peaceful comfort of this traditional yacht.

Luxurious Cabins and Suites: A Sanctuary on the Water

Each of the six accommodations aboard the Zein Dahabiya is individually designed, drawing inspiration from Egypt’s rich history, culture, and geography to ensure the ultimate luxury Nile cruise experience.

Accommodation Style & Influence Key Features
Farouk Suite Egypt’s Royal era, tranquil Upper Egypt oasis. Private dining area, superb panoramic windows, luxurious bathroom with whirlpool tub.
Napoleon Suite Egypt’s influential Napoleonic era. Regal ambiance, four-poster bed, walls adorned with a map of Napoleon’s route.
Philae Cabin Tranquility and romance. King-size bed, elegant decor, walls featuring a floor-to-ceiling map of Egypt and the Nile.
Nubia Cabin Essence of Nubian culture and rich tradition. Twin beds, interior steeped in rich ochre colours and reflective ambiance.
Baladi Cabin Egypt’s culture, art, and creative heyday. King bed, chronicles famous artists and entertainers.
Lake Nasser Cabin Colorful, bright, and inspired by nature. Twin beds, touch of elegance, evocative nature imagery.

Key Archaeological Sites on the Zein Dahabiya 6 Days From Luxor

While the Zein Dahabiya itinerary is fully customizable, a typical 6-day journey between Luxor and Aswan encompasses the most vital ancient sites, with the added benefit of visiting secluded destinations.

  • Luxor (Thebes): The starting point and a highlight for the first day(s), including the colossal Karnak Temple Complex and the elegant Luxor Temple (East Bank). West Bank highlights often include the Valley of the Kings, the mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari, and the majestic Colossi of Memnon.
  • En Route Sailing: The Dahabiya’s small size allows for unique stops at places like El-Kab (ancient city and cliff tombs) and the serene island of Gabal El-Selsela, where the Nile is at its narrowest, often featuring ancient sandstone quarries and shrines inaccessible to larger ships.
  • Iconic Temples: Visits include the magnificent, well-preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu and the unique dual-sanctuary Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to Sobek and Haroeris.
  • Aswan Region: The journey culminates near Aswan, allowing for a visit to the beautifully relocated Temple of Philae (dedicated to Isis), the engineering marvel of the Aswan High Dam, and the vibrant local Spice Markets.

The ability to dock at more places means that your experience on the Zein Dahabiya can be deeply immersive, often including unplanned village walks and sunset dining on secluded riverbanks. This exclusive charter, the Zein Dahabiya 6 Days From Luxor, truly redefines the Nile experience.

Booking Your Bespoke Nile Journey with Cruise Era

Choosing the Sanctuary Zein Dahabiya Nile Chateau for your 6-day cruise from Luxor ensures a journey marked by exclusivity, customized exploration, and superior comfort. The entire Dahabiya is available for charter, making it ideal for the most intimate and personal travel experience. Secure this exceptional Nile sailing adventure, the Zein Dahabiya 6 Days From Luxor, through Cruise Era to guarantee your private access to this floating masterpiece and its fully tailored itinerary.

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