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Dahabiya Dream

10 daysLuxury Slow CruiseCairo · Luxor · Aswan · Abu Simbel

A slow, private-style sailing aboard a traditional dahabiya, the most romantic and refined way to experience the Nile, paired with two nights in Cairo for the Giza plateau and the Grand Egyptian Museum.

Sample day by day

Your journey, step by step

A suggested flow for Dahabiya Dream. Every day is flexible, we build the final routing, pace and hotels around you.

1
Cairo (2 nights)
Day 1

Cairo (2 nights)

Your journey begins in Cairo (2 nights). Giza Pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum at an unhurried pace. Timings stay flexible, with room to linger where you like.

2
Luxor
Day 2

Luxor

On to Luxor. Fly south and board your dahabiya; East Bank temples. Your guide sets an easy pace, leaving space to wander or simply take it in.

3
Nile (5–6 nights)
Day 3

Nile (5–6 nights)

Today brings you to Nile (5–6 nights). Intimate sailing Luxor to Aswan, mooring at quiet sites larger boats cannot reach. We build in free time so the day feels unhurried, never rushed.

4
Aswan
Day 4

Aswan

Today brings you to Aswan. Philae, the High Dam and a full-day excursion to Abu Simbel. There's room to add an optional experience or keep the day open.

5
Cairo
Day 5

Cairo

A final day around Cairo. Return to Cairo for departure. Evenings are yours, whether to explore further or unwind.

What's included

Typically featured

This is a sample inclusion list. Final inclusions, hotel tiers and routing are confirmed when we tailor the trip to your dates, group and budget. Pricing is quoted per enquiry, we never sell fixed packages.

On the map

Where you'll travel in Egypt

The landmarks and regions that shape journeys like this one.

Enhance your journey

Optional experiences to add

Suggested ways to make Egypt your own. Add any of these to your trip, we'll fold them into your tailored plan.

Sound & Light at the Pyramids

An evening spectacle projected across the Giza plateau, telling the story of the pharaohs after dark.

Hot-air balloon over Luxor

Drift above the West Bank temples and the Nile at sunrise for an unforgettable aerial view.

Private felucca sunset sail

A traditional sailboat on the Nile at golden hour, quiet and unhurried.

Egyptian cooking session

Learn to prepare local dishes with a home cook, then share the meal together.

These are sample suggestions. Availability and details are confirmed when we tailor your itinerary.

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Make Dahabiya Dream your own

Tell us your dates and what matters to you, and we'll shape this sample route into a trip built entirely around you.