From$1,120
From$1,120
From$1,120
Discover the magic of the Nile with the 4 Day Amoura Dahabiya Nile Cruise from Aswan to Esna, a perfect blend of luxury, tranquility, and authentic Egyptian charm. Unlike large cruise ships, the Amoura Dahabiya offers an intimate sailing experience, allowing guests to enjoy the Nile at a relaxed pace while exploring hidden gems along the river.
Starting in Aswan, this journey takes you through breathtaking landscapes, traditional villages, and iconic archaeological sites. The Dahabiya’s elegant design, spacious cabins, and personalized service create a boutique hotel atmosphere on water. Guests can unwind on the sun deck, enjoy freshly prepared meals, and witness stunning sunsets over the Nile.
This cruise is ideal for travelers seeking a peaceful alternative to crowded tours, while still experiencing Egypt’s rich history and culture. Highlights include visits to Kom Ombo, Edfu, and charming riverside islands rarely accessed by larger vessels.
Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply looking for a relaxing getaway, the Amoura Dahabiya Nile Cruise offers a unique and unforgettable journey through the heart of Egypt.
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Arrive in Aswan and board the Amoura Dahabiya. After a warm welcome, begin sailing along the Nile. Enjoy lunch onboard while passing scenic islands and traditional Nubian villages. Relax on the sun deck and take in the peaceful surroundings. Overnight near Kom Ombo.
After breakfast, visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to Sobek and Horus. Continue sailing towards Edfu while enjoying the calm beauty of the Nile. Lunch is served onboard. In the afternoon, explore Edfu Temple, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. Return to the Dahabiya for dinner and overnight stay on the riverbank.
Spend a full day sailing towards Esna. Stop at small islands and local villages, offering a glimpse into authentic Egyptian life. Enjoy leisurely activities onboard, including sunbathing or reading on deck. Meals are freshly prepared and served in a relaxed setting. Overnight near Esna.
After breakfast, disembark in Esna. Transfer or continue your journey with unforgettable memories of your Nile sailing experience.
| Season | Accommodation | Single | Double | Triple |
| Winter Season | Deluxe Cabin | $2,549 | $1,469 | $1,459 |
| (October – April) | Royal Suite | $4,800 | $2,850 | $2,750 |
| — | — | — | — | — |
| Summer Season | Deluxe Cabin | $1,759 | $1,099 | $1,079 |
| (May – September) | Royal Suite | $3,500 | $2,100 | $2,000 |
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At Book Egypt Direct, all prices are quoted in US Dollars (USD) unless otherwise stated. However, we are happy to accept payments in other major international currencies, including Euros (EUR) and British Pounds (GBP), based on the official exchange rate on the day the payment is made.
Our prices are determined according to current market conditions, seasonal demand, and service availability. Therefore, rates may change without prior notice. Once a deposit or full payment has been received, your booking rate is confirmed and guaranteed.
What’s Included in Our Packages
Our published package prices generally include:
Comfortable accommodation (as specified in your selected itinerary)
Private or group transportation
Professional, licensed tour guides
Daily breakfast and other meals as indicated
Entry tickets to included attractions
Domestic flights or transfers (when applicable)
24/7 on-ground support
For the exact details of what is included or excluded, please refer to your booking confirmation and final itinerary.
Holiday Supplement
A 25% surcharge applies to all Nile cruises and tour packages scheduled during Christmas, New Year, and Easter, due to increased demand during the peak holiday season.
To ensure a smooth booking process with Book Egypt Direct, our payment and deposit policies vary depending on the type of service booked:
Once your payment is processed, you will receive a written confirmation, a custom itinerary, and travel documents by email. All payment receipts will also be provided for your records.
We understand that travel plans may need to change. If you need to cancel your tour, our cancellation policy is as follows:
Refunds (when applicable) are processed within 14 working days of receiving a written cancellation notice. Please note that some cruises or accommodations may apply stricter cancellation terms, which will be clearly communicated in your itinerary.
At Book Egypt Direct, we are proud to offer family-friendly travel experiences. Our children’s pricing policy is as follows:
Children’s discounts apply only when sharing accommodation with two full-paying adults. Please note that some Nile Cruises and luxury hotels may apply different policies or restrict bookings for young children—these will be outlined in your itinerary if applicable.
Some unique experiences are optional and not included in the standard package. You can book these add-ons in advance or arrange them on-site (subject to availability). Optional experiences may include:
These optional tours are payable in USD or local currency (EGP). We recommend booking them in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak season.
While our packages are inclusive, we recommend that travelers budget for the following personal and incidental expenses:
We advise travelers to carry small amounts of local currency (EGP) for convenience, especially when visiting local markets or tipping service staff.
Tipping, known locally as "baksheesh", is a widely accepted custom and considered a sign of gratitude for good service. While not mandatory, tipping is strongly encouraged and appreciated by service staff. Below are suggested tipping amounts:
Unless specifically stated, tipping is not included in your package price. We recommend preparing small bills in USD or EGP for tipping convenience.
From October to April for the best weather conditions. A Dahabiya is a traditional Egyptian sailing boat offering a small, luxury, and quiet cruising experience compared to large Nile ships.
Comfortable clothing, sunscreen, sunglasses, and walking shoes for temple visits.
Yes, all meals are freshly prepared and included during the cruise.
Comfortable clothing, sunscreen, sunglasses, and walking shoes for temple visits.
Yes, all meals are freshly prepared and included during the cruise.
Yes, but it is especially ideal for couples and small groups seeking relaxation and privacy.
A Dahabiya is a traditional Egyptian sailing boat offering a small, luxury, and quiet cruising experience compared to large Nile ships.
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