Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise – Unique Nile Ride in 2026-2027
Cruise Itinerary
5 Days Luxor / Aswan Every Saturday
Day1 Saturday:
Embarkation in Luxor.
– Lunch on board the Nile Dahabiya.
– Move to visit the temples of Luxor and Karnak.
– Dinner and Overnight on the West Bank at Luxor.
Meals Included:
- Lunch
- Dinner
Day2 Sunday:
– Breakfast on board the Nile Dahabiya.
– Visit the West Bank of Luxor (Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut temple and the Colossi of Memnon).
– Lunch on board.
– Sail to Esna and Tea time on the Sun Deck.
– Dinner on board during sailing.
– Overnight beside an Island.
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Day3 Monday:
– Breakfast whilst crossing Esna Lock.
– Sail to Edfu
– Lunch on board the Nile Dahabiya during sailing.
– Visit the Temple of Edfu.
– Sail to Al Ramady Island.
– Dinner on board and Overnight beside Al Ramady Island.
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Day4 Tuesday:
– Early morning sail to Aswan
– Breakfast on board the Nile Dahabiya.
– Sail to el Sheikh Fadl Island
– Lunch on board during sailing.
– Teatime and Dinner on el Sheikh Fadl Island.
– Sail to Aswan after Dinner and Overnight on board.
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Day5 Wednesday:
– Arrive at Aswan in the early morning.
– Breakfast on board the Nile Dahabiya.
– Aswan Sightseeing to visit the Philae Temple and the High dam.
– Disembarkation in Aswan.
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
4 Days – Aswan / Luxor Every Wednesday
Day1 Wednesday:
Embarkation in Aswan.
Lunch on board.
Visit the Philae Temple and the High dam.
Free time at Aswan market.
Overnight Aswan.
Meals Included:
- Lunch
- Dinner
Day2 Thursday:
Breakfast on board.
Possibility of Visit Abu Simbel Temple early morning (Optional Visit) Lunch on board.
Sail to Kom Ombo.
Visit the Temple of Kom Ombo.
Sail to al Ramady Island.
Dinner on board.
Overnight beside al Ramady Island.
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Day3 Friday:
- Sailing to Esna early morning.
- Breakfast on board.
- Lunch while sailing.
- Crossing Esna lock.
- Visit the East Bank (Temples of Luxor & Karnak) by bus from Esna.
- Sail to Luxor.
- Dinner on board Overnight in Luxor West bank.
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Day4 Saturday:
- Breakfast on board.
- Visit the West Bank (Valley of the Kings, the temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon).
- Disembarkation in Luxor.
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
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Prices Policy
Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.
