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A dahabiya is a traditional Egyptian sailing boat that provides a more intimate and personalized cruising experience compared to larger river cruise ships. It typically accommodates fewer passengers, offering a quieter and more leisurely journey along the Nile.

The highlights include visiting the ancient temples and ruins at Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Esna, as well as the beautiful landscapes and local villages along the Nile.

Amenities typically include comfortable cabins with private bathrooms, a dining area, lounge, sundeck, and Wi-Fi.

Key historical sites include the Temple of Karnak, Valley of the Kings, Luxor Temple, Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, and Philae Temple. Additional stops may include the Esna Lock and various smaller, lesser-known temples and ruins.

Yes, meals are typically included in the trip. You can expect a variety of local Egyptian cuisine as well as international dishes. Meals are usually freshly prepared on board by experienced chefs.

Pack light, comfortable clothing suitable for warm weather, including sun hats, sunglasses, sunscreen, and comfortable walking shoes. Also, bring swimwear, a light jacket for cooler evenings, and any personal items such as medications and toiletries.

It’s advisable to consult your doctor before traveling to ensure you have any necessary vaccinations. Bring any personal medications you might need. Follow the safety instructions provided by the crew during the trip.

We offer some flexibility in the itinerary. You can discuss any special requests or interests with the tour operator before booking to see if they can accommodate your preferences.

Activities include guided tours of historical sites, village walks, bird watching, and sometimes fishing or swimming in the Nile. On board, you can enjoy relaxing on the sundeck, reading, or socializing with other passengers.

there are no age restrictions. and the whole trip is family friendly

The crew speaks English and there are guides in different languages such as French, German, Spanish, or Italian. It’s best to confirm language options when booking your trip.

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