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Nile Majestic Dahabiya *****

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Embarkation: Saturday
Depending on the embarkation day, the route may change.
Itinerary:
Day 1
Arrival and embarkation
Rest of the day at leisure, including meals and overnight stay in Luxor.
Day 2
Early in the morning, you have the option of an optional hot air balloon ride.
Breakfast followed by a visit to the West Bank: Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon (1,2,3).
Return to the boat for lunch. Tea time during the cruise.
Dinner followed by entertainment and overnight stay on an island near Luxor.
Day 3
Continue sailing to Edfu. Breakfast and lunch during the cruise.
Visit the Edfu Temple (1,2,3) then continue sailing to Ramady Island.
Dinner, followed by entertainment and overnight stay on board.
Day 4
In the morning, continue sailing from Ramady Island to Bassaw Island.
Upon arrival at Bassaw Island, there will be a one-hour walk through green fields to discover the traditional life of the locals.
Subsequent breakfast on board during the cruise.
Arrival in Kom Ombo with an optional visit to the unusual double temple of Sobek and Horus (1,2,3).
Back on board, lunch during the cruise to Hor Diab Island.
Upon arrival at Hor Diab Island, there is an opportunity for swimming in the Nile.
Dinner on board with entertainment and overnight stay in Aswan.
Day 5
Breakfast followed by an optional visit to the High Dam and the Temple of Philae (1,2,3), then a Felucca ride (1,2,3) on the Nile.
Optional visit to the Nubian village (3).
Lunch on board.
Optional participation in the Sound and Light show at the Temple of Philae (starts at 7:00 PM).
Dinner, entertainment, and overnight stay.
Day 6
Optional excursion to the temples of Abu Simbel with packed breakfast included (2,3).
Breakfast on board for guests not participating in the Abu Simbel excursion.
Lunch and subsequent tea time during the return journey to Esna (approx. 14 hours drive).
Dinner followed by entertainment and overnight stay in Esna.
Day 7
Breakfast and lunch on board, sailing from Esna to Luxor (approx. 6 hours).
Arrival in Luxor, visit to the East Bank: Karnak and Luxor Temples (1,2,3), city tour and visit to the oriental souk.
Optional excursion to the Luxor Museum (3).
Dinner, entertainment, and overnight stay on board.
Day 8
Breakfast on board and departure.
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The excursions listed in the itinerary are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on board for excursions.
The excursions in the itinerary are marked with the excursion package they belong to:
Excursion Package Classic = 1
Excursion Package Classic Plus = 2
Excursion Package Premium = 3
The excursion packages can be booked optionally. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Excursion Package Classic (bookable with Anf: KW Service: NILKLASS)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatshepsut Temple
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Memnon Colossus
Edfu Temple
Kom Ombo Temple
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca ride
Philae Temple
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €305 pp.
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Additional excursions to Excursion Package Classic are in Excursion Package Classic Plus: (bookable with Anf: KW Service: NILKLASSP)
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €429 pp.
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Additional excursions to Excursion Package Classic Plus are in Excursion Package Premium: (bookable with Anf: KW Service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €482 pp.
A white, long riverboat with large sails and wooden deck sits on calm water.

Facilities

The Nile Majestic Dahabiya is a 58 m long ship with two upper decks and a sun deck. All cabins offer direct Nile views.
The design combines pharaonic elegance with classic style - inspired by antiquity to the era of King Farouk. The ship has 16 cabins spread over two decks. On board, you will find an elegant buffet restaurant, cozy retreat areas such as a reading corner, and a spacious sun deck with a swimming pool and a cozy bar.

Accommodation

Cabins

All cabins (K2) have a bathroom with shower, toiletries, and hairdryer, as well as panoramic windows.
Telephone, TV, air conditioning, mini-fridge, electronic safe, and ample storage space.
Cabins are also available for single occupancy (K1).

Board

Soft All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served as a buffet. Hot drinks and juices included.
No alcoholic beverages are sold on board.

Credit Card

Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Hotel features

  • Cruises

Note

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If you arrive at night (applies only to certain flights), your room may not be available until the next day at the regular check-in time.
If you depart at night (also applies only to certain flights), the hotel overnight stay may end the day before at the regular check-out time.
Therefore, please always check the booked number of overnight stays.

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