Luxury sun deck of Soul of the Nile Dahabiya with sun loungers overlooking the Nile West Bank dunes

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Luxor to Aswan | Aboard Soul of the Nile

4 Nights / 5 Days Every Monday from Luxor

Die Reise

Authentische Nilentdeckung

Sail the Nile in true luxury aboard Soul of the Nile — an exclusive private Dahabiya cruise from Luxor to Aswan. This intimate 5-day journey is designed for discerning travelers seeking an authentic Egypt experience away from the crowds. With a private Egyptologist, Abu Simbel included, and full-board dining, this is the finest Dahabiya cruise in Egypt.

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Luxury sun deck of Soul of the Nile Dahabiya with sun loungers overlooking the Nile West Bank dunes

Unvergessliche Momente

Reise-Highlights

Boutique Sailing

Boutique Sailing

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Aerial Views

Aerial Views

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The World’s Greatest Open-Air Museum

The World’s Greatest Open-Air Museum

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Culinary Delight

Culinary Delight

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Ancient Legends

Ancient Legends

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The Pearl of Egypt

The Pearl of Egypt

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The Grand Finale

The Grand Finale

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Highlight 01

Boutique Sailing

Experience the Nile in complete serenity. Unlike large commercial ships, our Dahabiya offers an intimate atmosphere, personalized service, and the freedom to dock at secluded islands where others cannot go.

Highlight 02

Aerial Views

Drift peacefully over the ancient monuments of Thebes at sunrise. This optional hot air balloon ride offers a once-in-a-lifetime bird’s-eye view of the Valley of the Kings and the lush green banks of the Nile.

Highlight 03

The World’s Greatest Open-Air Museum

Walk through history with your private Egyptologist. Explore the massive columns of Karnak Temple, descend into the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings, and stand before the majestic Temple of Hatshepsut.

Highlight 04

Culinary Delight

Taste the true flavor of Egypt. On Day 2, we treat you to an exclusive lunch at a top-rated local restaurant in Luxor. Enjoy authentic Egyptian cuisine with a stunning view, included in your package.

Highlight 05

Ancient Legends

Step into the world of myths. Visit the incredibly preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu by horse carriage, and explore the unique double temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the Crocodile God Sobek.

Highlight 06

The Pearl of Egypt

Discover the romance of the Nile. A private motorboat takes you to the island of Agilkia to explore the Philae Temple, a breathtaking sanctuary dedicated to the Goddess Isis, rescued from the rising waters.

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The Grand Finale

Stand in awe before the giants. Your journey concludes with a private trip to the Temples of Abu Simbel. Witness the colossal statues of Ramses II and Nefertari, a masterpiece of ancient engineering.

Reiseroute Details

• Arrival: Upon arrival at Luxor Airport, Railway Station, or your hotel, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred via a private A/C vehicle to the Soul of the Nile Dahabiya.
• Check-in: Settle into your cabin and enjoy a freshly prepared lunch on board.
• Free Time: Relax on the sun deck or explore the surroundings at your leisure.
• Evening Activity: Sound & Light Show (Optional) – Enjoy an illuminated evening experience in Luxor, bringing ancient history to life under the stars.
• Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner.
• Overnight: Onboard in Luxor.

• Early Morning Activity: Hot Air Balloon Ride (Optional) – Start your day with an unforgettable flight over the West Bank at sunrise.
• The East Bank: Begin your private tour at the monumental Karnak Temple Complex.
• The West Bank: Cross the Nile to explore the Valley of the Kings, the royal burial ground of Pharaohs.
• Hatshepsut & Memnon: Visit the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the towering Colossi of Memnon.
• Lunch: Enjoy a rich lunch at a Quality Local Restaurant on the West Bank (Included).
• Sailing: Return to the boat and begin sailing upstream towards Edfu via the Esna Lock.
• Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch (External), Dinner.
• Overnight: Onboard (near Edfu).

• Edfu Temple: After breakfast, enjoy a traditional Horse Carriage ride to the Temple of Horus in Edfu, the best-preserved temple in Egypt.
• Sailing: Sail towards Kom Ombo while enjoying lunch and the stunning Nile scenery.
• Kom Ombo Temple: At sunset, visit the unique double temple dedicated to Sobek (the Crocodile God) and Horus.
• Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
• Overnight: Onboard (sailing towards Aswan).

• Philae Temple: Take a motorboat to Agilkia Island to visit the beautiful Philae Temple, dedicated to the Goddess Isis.
• The High Dam: Visit the Aswan High Dam, a modern engineering marvel.
• Relaxation: Return to the Dahabiya for lunch.
• Evening Activities:
o Nubian Village (Optional) – Explore the vibrant culture and colors of the Nubian people.
o Aswan Night Market & City Tour.
o Philae Temple Sound & Light Show (Optional).
• Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
• Overnight: Onboard in Aswan.

• The Grand Finale: Early morning check-out (breakfast box included). We depart for the magnificent Temples of Abu Simbel (approx. 3-hour drive). Witness the colossal statues of Ramses II and Nefertari.
• Departure: After the tour, we will transfer you to Aswan Airport, the Railway Station, or your hotel in Aswan for your final drop-off.
• Meals Included: Breakfast.

Preis enthält

4 Nights luxury accommodation
Full Board Dining (inc. external Luxor lunch)
Private Egyptologist guide
All entry fees (inc. Abu Simbel)
Local Experiences
All taxes & service charges

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International flights
Tipping
Special tombs (Tutankhamun)
Optional tours (Balloon)
Beverages

Wochenplan & Preise

Investition

Every Monday from Luxor

Preise

Reisezeitraum	Einzel-Deluxe-Kabine	Doppel-Deluxe-Kabine	Luxus-Suite (pro Suite)
Oct '25 - Apr '26	$2,800	$3,500	$4,100
May, Aug & Sept '26	$2,500	$3,200	$3,500

Feiertagstarife & Sonderzeitraum

Period	Single Deluxe Cabin	Double Deluxe Cabin	Suite (per suite)
Xmas, New Year & Easter	$3,100	$3,800	$4,500

* Feiertagstarife gelten über Weihnachten, Neujahr und andere besondere Zeiträume.

Oct '25 - Apr '26

Einzel Deluxe $2,800

Doppel Deluxe $3,500

Luxus-Suite $4,100

May, Aug & Sept '26

Einzel Deluxe $2,500

Doppel Deluxe $3,200

Luxus-Suite $3,500

Feiertagstarife & Sonderzeitraum

Xmas, New Year & Easter

Einzel $3,100

Doppel $3,800

Suite $4,500

* Feiertagstarife gelten über Weihnachten, Neujahr und andere besondere Zeiträume.

Häufige Fragen

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Yes! unlike many other standard cruise packages, our "Soul of the Nile" itinerary includes a private guided trip to the Temples of Abu Simbel on Day 5, saving you the hassle and extra cost of booking it separately.

A Dahabiya offers a boutique, intimate experience with very few cabins (usually 6-14). It sails peacefully (often by wind), docks at exclusive islands where large ships cannot go, and offers personalized service away from mass tourism crowds.

On Day 2 in Luxor, we treat you to a specialized culinary experience at a high-quality local restaurant on the West Bank. This meal is fully included in your package.

Our package is Full Board (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner). However, beverages are generally excluded and charged based on consumption.

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available on board the Soul of the Nile to keep you connected.

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