Curated Itineraries
Meticulously crafted daily journeys designed for a seamless, five-star exploration of the Nile.
Luxor to Aswan | Aboard Soul of the Nile
4 Nights / 5 Days • Luxor - Aswan
• 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.
• 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).
• 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).
• 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 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.
• 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.
Soul of the Nile: 4-Day Luxury Dahabiya / Aswan - Luxor
3 Nights / 4 Days • Aswan - Luxor
Begin your journey with a seamless, private welcome in Aswan. Cross the waters to the elegant Temple of Philae before exploring the monumental High Dam. Afterward, step aboard the Soul of the Nile. As we raise the sails and begin our quiet descent toward Kom Ombo, enjoy your first masterfully crafted dinner on the river.
Disembark to explore the striking Temple of Kom Ombo. Returning to the Dahabiya, the remainder of the day is dedicated to the pure art of doing nothing. Lounge on the sun deck as the lush banks glide by in absolute silence. Enjoy a refined afternoon tea before an evening moored peacefully near Edfu.
A scenic transfer brings you to the wonderfully preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu. Back on board, we sail smoothly through the Esna Lock toward the legendary city of Luxor. As evening falls, you have the option to witness the dramatic Sound and Light Show at Karnak Temple.
Following a leisurely breakfast on deck, bid farewell to your floating sanctuary. Your private guide will lead you to uncover the deeply hidden tombs of the Valley of the Kings, the terraced majesty of Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple, and the towering Colossi of Memnon. A private transfer concludes your journey.