Itineraries

Nawara Dahabiya gracefully sailing on the Nile at night, beautifully lit under the stars for an unforgettable Nile cruise experience.

04 Days - 03 Nights

Aswan - Kom Ombo - Edfu - Luxor each friday

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05 Days - 04 Nights

Luxor - Esna - Edfu - Kom Ombo - Aswan each monday

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04 Days - 03 Nights – Aswan - Kom Ombo - Edfu - Luxor

DAY 1: EXPLORE THE TREASURES OF ASWAN AND SAILING TO KOM OMBO

Upon arrival at Aswan Airport (South of Cairo), you will be met and assisted inside the airport to arrange your private transportation and begin your trip. (We recommend arriving in Aswan before 9 AM)
Begin your adventure with an easy trip led by an expert tour guide to visit the famous landmarks of Aswan, including the Philae Temple dedicated to the goddess Isis and the High Dam.

Then go to the luxury Nawara Dahbiya to board the ship. Relax in your elegant cabin and prepare for an unforgettable trip.

Noon: Enjoy a delicious lunch on board while its quiet journey sailing begins north towards Kom Ombo.

In the afternoon: Upon arrival, visit the unique Kom Ombo Temple, devoted to the god Sobek (the Crocodile god) and the god Horus (Falcon-headed god)

In the evening: Enjoy a delicious dinner on board the ship while it is drawn in a calm atmosphere near Bashir Island.

Overnight on board.

DAY 2: THE LIFE OF THE VILLAGE, THE FUN OF COOKING, AND THE SPLENDOR OF EDFU

Morning: Enjoy a delicious breakfast on the deck while we sail towards the charming village of Bisaw.
After breakfast, we go down from the ship on an authentic village tour accompanied by a guide in Bisaw. Explore local farms and indulge in the calm life of the Egyptian countryside.

Lunch time: Be ready to join the cruise chefs on an exclusive tour of the kitchen. Then, take the role of the chef and help prepare a traditional Egyptian lunch to try a unique cooking experience! Lunch will be served on the ship while we continue our picturesque journey towards Edfu.

In the afternoon: Visiting the wonderful temple of Horus in Edfu, which is the best temple of ancient worship preserved in Egypt.

In the afternoon, resuming sailing towards Esna, and enjoying the scenic views of the Nile.

Evening: a luxurious dinner waiting for you, followed by a magical folklore show that highlights traditional Egyptian music and dance.

Overnight on board.

DAY 3: ESNA LOCK, THE WONDERS OF THE EAST BANK, AND AN EGYPTIAN PARTY

Morning: Enjoy a quiet break on the ship; then observe the wonderful passage through Esna lock while enjoying a delicious lunch on board.

Noon: Continue sailing towards the great city of Luxor.

Afternoon: Upon reaching Luxor, set out on a captivating visit to the eastern bank, and explored the huge Karnak Temple and the Luxor Temple, which is wonderfully preserved.

Evening: Enjoy a last elegant dinner on board, followed by a vibrant Galabiya party, where you can wear the traditional Egyptian uniform and enjoy a night of entertainment.

Overnight on board.

DAY 4: EXPLORE THE WEST BANK IN LUXOR - AND DEPARTURE

Morning: Enjoy your last break on the Nile Cruise before going down from the Dahabiya Nile cruise.

After breakfast: Start with your guide on a wonderful visit to the West Bank of Luxor, which includes the legendary Kings Valley (where many royal graves will be explored) and the wonderful Temple of Queen Hatshepsut in Al -Deir Al -Bahri.

After finishing the full-day trip in Luxor, go directly to your next destination (such as Luxor Airport or the hotel).

05 Days - 04 Nights – Luxor - Esna - Edfu - Kom Ombo - Aswan

DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN LUXOR, DISCOVERING THE WEST BANK, AND A CRUISE SAILING

Upon your early arrival at Luxor airport (if you fly to Luxor from Cairo, we recommend arriving before 9 AM), or meet you in Luxor stay, set out on a special tour accompanied by an Egyptology guide in the majestic West Bank of Luxor. Will discover the legendary Valley of the Kings with enter the royal tombs of the Pharaohs, continue to visit the Queen Hatshepsut Temple, and the Memnon Colossi.

Return to your distinguished Nile journey to embark, followed by an elegant lunch prepared by chefs on board the ship.

Start your amazing journey by sailing towards Esna. Relax on the deck and enjoy the panoramic views at the beginning of your specially designed journey.

In the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner and a quiet overnight in Esna.

Overnight on board.

DAY 2: VISIT EDFU TEMPLE AND AN AUTHENTIC VILLAGE LIFE TRIP

Get a delicious breakfast on the deck while sailing to Edfu.

Meet your guide on the ship for a special visit to the Horus temple in Edfu, which is best best-preserved temple in Egypt. After finishing the trip, back to the Dahabiya cruise for a special cooking experience: join the boat’s chef on a trip of the kitchen and a practical session to prepare traditional Egyptian cuisine for lunch.

Follow the sailing to the charming village of Bisaw for a unique cultural experience, set out on a village tour with a guide to explore local farms and experience the life of the authentic Egyptian countryside.

Back to the ship for sailing again towards Aswan (South), while serving dinner on the ship, near the mountain of Silsila.

Overnight on board.

DAY 3: KOM OMBO DUALISM AND A SPECIAL TRIP TO THE NILE ISLAND

Have a quiet breakfast on the ship before sailing to Kom Ombo.

Explore the unique dual Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to the gods Sobek and Horus; then back to the cruise to sail towards Aswan. Enjoy a luxurious lunch while we continue to sail to the isolated Hir Diab Island.

In the afternoon, immerse yourself in complete relaxation in this wonderful, special spot, where you can swim in the virgin Nile or relax on the sandy beach of the island.

Tonight’s dinner on the boat follows a popular local show.

Overnight on board.

DAY 4: ASWAN FULL DAY TRIP, AND THE NUBA CULTURE

Wake up to the scenic island’s scenes and enjoy breakfast on the ship while sailing to Aswan, the jewel of the Nile.

Your organized trip to Aswan includes visits to the Philae temple, that have stories about a Romantic meeting between Isis and Osiris. The huge High Dam, the artificial lake of Nasser.

Go back to the ship for your last lunch on board (You can choose an optional trip to visit the Nubian village in the west bank of Aswan – you can book directly with the guide)

Not miss our amazing farewell evening includes a special dinner, followed by an authentic Nubian show and a traditional Galabya party.

Overnight in Aswan, and enjoy the lights of the city shining from the water.

Overnight on board.

DAY 5: GOODBYE FROM ASWAN

Enjoy a final luxury breakfast on the ship.

After recording the departure, you will be taken to your next destination to conclude your unforgettable luxury experience.

Cruise Facilities

Live in perfect harmony with the Nile, surrounded by breathtaking scenery and panoramic views from every cabin. Experience the highest quality accommodation, designed with a soothing color palette for ultimate comfort.
For guests seeking an unforgettable and truly exceptional experience, Nawara Dahabiya offers unparalleled luxury.
Designed to provide the ultimate retreat, it features breathtaking panoramic views and a private outdoor area that extends directly over the water, allowing you to immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Nile. To further enhance your journey, our dedicated team is always at your service. ensuring every detail is meticulously arranged for a seamless and indulgent stay. From personalized touches to bespoke experiences, we go above and beyond to create a journey of pure relaxation and refined elegance.

Nawara Dahabiya Specifications

Experience the pinnacle of modern river cruising aboard.

NO. OF DECKS: 2 + SUN DECK.
INDOOR RESTAURANT & LOUNGE.
OUTDOOR RESTAURANT & LOUNGE.
HEATED SWIMMING POOL.
MINI GYM.
LENGTH: 60 m².
WIDTH: 9 m²
NO. OF ROOMS: 10 DELUXE CABINS + 2 JACUZZI SUIT
OPERATION YEAR: 2024

Cabins Amenities & Features

Nawara Cabins offer an unparalleled blend of luxury and convenience, thoughtfully designed to enhance your stay. Spanning 22–22.8 m² (245.42 sq ft), each Cabin is fully air-conditioned with individual controls for personalized comfort.
Relax with complimentary tea and coffee, enjoy entertainment on a Smart TV, or indulge in refreshments from the mini bar. Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi and keep your valuables secure in a digital safe box. The private bathrooms are elegantly appointed with a shower cabinet, hairdryer, and weight scale, while plush 100% Egyptian cotton bathrobes add an extra touch of indulgence. For added ease, our

24/7 laundry and ironing service ensures you always look and feel your best.

Nawara Dahabiya Reviews.

Based on our evaluation of major review platforms, the Nawara Dahabiya consistently earns top marks for its talented chefs, exceptional service, and high-quality gourmet cuisine.

Rating: 5/5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusion

Welcome and assist service upon arrival at your chosen location in Aswan or Luxor (airport, train station, or hotel).
Private transfer from your arrival point to the Dahabiya Nile Cruise for embarkation.
Private transfer from the Nile Cruise boat to your final destination in Luxor or Aswan (airport, train station, or hotel).
Accommodation on a 5-star (Luxury) Small Nile Cruise (Nawara Dahabiya)
All-inclusive meal plan (breakfast, lunch, dinner, and drinks) served on board.
All entrance fees for the sightseeing tours mentioned in the itinerary (Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu, and Luxor).
All transportation is in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle.
Services of a professional, licensed driver.
Services of a licensed Egyptologist guide for all excursions.
Increased flexibility for stops during your private tours.
Assistance from our company representatives throughout your stay.
All applicable taxes and service charges.

Exclusion

Entry visa to Egypt.
Any option not mentioned in the itinerary.
Tips for the crew: Learn more about gratuity info.

Cancellation Policy

10% will be charged for cancellation after the deposit is paid.
Cancellations received 120–90 days before departure: 50% fee
Cancellations received 89–31 days before departure: 75% fee
Cancellations within 30 days of departure: 100% fee (no refund)
No-shows: Charged the full booking amount
In case of force majeure (e.g., natural disasters, political unrest), a full refund or
The rescheduling option will be offered based on the situation