3 or 2 or 1 Nights Mighty Nile Felucca Adventure
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 158 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is 3 or 2 or 1 Nights Mighty Nile Felucca Adventure worth booking?
3 or 2 or 1 Nights Mighty Nile Felucca Adventure is a 96-hour experience in Aswan, Egypt, from $20 per person. It scores 92 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “90+ Club”, based on a 5/5 rating across 158 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing. It sits in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
- Outty Ranking
- 92 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (158)
- Duration
- 96 hours
- From
- $20 per person
Enjoy the Mighty Nile while riding a traditional Felucca sailboat that has been used by ancient Egyptians until now. The boat is equipped with bathroom and Sundeck that makes it comfortable for traveling between Aswan to
What you get
- Lunch
- Tea, coffee, bathroom, Sundeck, sleeping bags, cozy blankets, mosquito net around the boat
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Local transportation to visit Daraw, private transportation to Luxor via Edfu Temple
About this experience
Enjoy the Mighty Nile while riding a traditional Felucca sailboat that has been used by ancient Egyptians until now. The boat is equipped with bathroom and Sundeck that makes it comfortable for traveling between Aswan to Edfu. Dance like a Nubian while sitting around bonfire. Sleep under the stars and swim in the Nile. Chat with locals to know more about the Nubian culture and traditions. Visit Daraw village that famous for vegetables market and the centre for selling camels that brought from Sudan. The Camel market takes place every Saturdays, Sundays and Tuesdays. Visit the ancient sightseeing along the Nile such as Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples, Moreover, The unique sandstone quarry Gebel El-silsila.
What's included
Included
- Lunch
- Tea, coffee, bathroom, Sundeck, sleeping bags, cozy blankets, mosquito net around the boat
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Local transportation to visit Daraw, private transportation to Luxor via Edfu Temple
Not included
- Gratuities
- Drinks (the Crew sell drinks for reasonable prices)
- Egyptologists (we can provide them upon request)
- Entry tickets for sightseeing
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Aswan
You can walk along Aswan kornish or catch a taxi to KFC Aswan.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Disembark the boat, then be transferred to Luxor via Edfu Temple.
Options you can book
1 Night Mighty Nile Felucca
JJ Jamaica Felucca : Sleep under the stars on a Felucca sailboat, the boat is equipped with a bathroom, Sundeck, cozy blankets and mosquito net. Sail, Swim, listen to Nubia: Meet at 10 am at KFC Aswan to board the Felucca and enjoy sailing until Sunset. Swim in the Nile, listen to Nubian songs. Duration: 2 days: Day 1: Board the boat at 10 am and sail until Sunset. Day 2: sail while enjoying breakfast reach close Daraw. Disembark boat. Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast : Enjoy the traditional Nubian food that is freshly cooked by our Crew. Aswan to Luxor: Start in Aswan, then visit Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples on the way to Luxor Private AC transport : AC private transport to transfer you to Luxor via Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples.
3 Nights Mighty Nile Felucca Adventure
2 Nights Mighty Nile Felucca
JJ Jamaica Felucca: Sleep under the star on a Felucca Sailboat, the boat is equipped with a bathroom, Sundeck, cozy blankets and Mosquito net. Sail, swim and listen to Nubia: Meet at 10 am at KFC Aswan to board the Felucca and enjoy sailing until Sunset. Swim in the Nile, listen to Nubian songs. Duration: 3 days: Day 1: Board the boat at 10 am and sail until Sunset. Day 2: Sail to visit Daraw village, then sail to visit Kom Ombo Temple. Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner: 2 Lunch, 2 Dinner, 2 Breakfast. Tea and coffee. Aswan to Luxor: Start in Aswan, then sail to visit Daraw and Kom Ombo, then disembark the boat to ride a private transport to Luxor via Edfu. Private AC transport: Day 3: Disembark the boat close to Kom Ombo, ride private AC Vehicle to Luxor via Edfu Temple.
2 Hours Mighty Nile Felucca
JJ Jamaica Felucca : Enjoy a romantic Sunset around Elephantine Island for 2 hours while sailing on traditional Felucca sailboat. Duration: 2 hours: Meet at 4 pm at KFC Aswan to board the boat to watch the romantic Sunset. Cakes, tea and coffee : Enjoy Nubian cakes and drinks while enjoying the Sunset. Around Elephantine Island : Board the boat at 4 pm to enjoy the view of Nile banks and sand dunes of the desert.
6 Hours Mighty Nile Felucca
JJ Jamaica Felucca : Meet at 12 noon at KFC Aswan to board the Felucca and enjoy sailing around Elephantine Island, visit the botanical garden. Duration: 6 hours: Meet at 12 noon at KFC Aswan to sail until Sunset, swim in the Nile and enjoy the romantic Sunset. Lunch: You will enjoy Nubian taste on board. Sail around Elephantine Island: Enjoy the spectacular view of the historical Elephantine Island, Kitchener Island, Aga Khan.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- JJ Jamaica Felucca
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The main goal about this experience is sailing for 5 or 6 hours daily to enjoy the view of the Nile, the villages, culture and ancient Egyptian history through out stopping at villages to chat with locals and visit Kom Ombo Temple for 1 hour, Gebel El-Silsila for 1 hour and Edfu Temple for 1 hour. It is a real life experience
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 158 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
5 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Good for families
2 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
158 verified traveler reviews for 3 or 2 or 1 Nights Mighty Nile Felucca Adventure. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
First Class Trip through Egypt with Kemet Travel
We had a fantastic two night voyage sailing from Aswan to Kom Ombo with our marvellous crew Ibrahim and Middow. Our trip included stopping off to visit a local village and mooring in shaded coves to swim in the Nile. The meals prepared by the crew were wonderful and the gentle sailing was a delight especially with the bird wildlife we encountered along the way. We can't thank the guys enough and to Kemet for their organisation.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for sharing your experience with us and we are looking forward to seeing you again.
via Tripadvisor
Great 3-night-experience on the nile
We had a great 3-night-experience on the nile with Tarek and Sulayman. They took really good care of us and the food was amazing. I am vegetarian and I always had more than enough food. There were no other guests but my friend and I, therefore it was a very calm, quiet journey. If you enjoy the simple life and can live without a proper shower for 3 days - this tour is for you!
via Viator
Truly Amazing
It really was an amazing experience. And the guys that went with us on the boat worked really hard! The boat was very comfortable and the food was the best we had in Egypt so far. Would really recommend. We saw so many beautifull places.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for sharing your experience with us and we are looking forward to seeing you again.
via Tripadvisor
Nile tour with excellent food
We enjoyed the 3 nights/4 days tour from Aswan to Luxor with Tarik and Sulayman very much. We had a great time on the Nile, excellent food and the two were very helpful and welcoming.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for sharing your experience with us and we are looking forward to seeing you again.
via Tripadvisor
We have loved our cruise
All the family has loved our cruise on the Nile with the felucca ! During 3 nights we have sailed on the Nile with Captain Ali and Mustafa. The felucca is very comfortable (mattress, blankets, mosquito net), Sailing only (no motor at all) and listen music all together. Ali sailed with a very sure and good expertise. Mustafa cooked delicious meals, in such reduced kitchen. They both have been very pleasant travel partners, and we enjoyed our cruise so much! We told them: Thanks to you we have cruised beautifully, slept like in a palace, and eaten as in a restaurant.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for sharing your experience with us and we are looking forward to seeing you again.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 96 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $20 to $870
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 55
- Verdict
- 90+ Club
Why this scores 92
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
3 or 2 or 1 Nights Mighty Nile Felucca Adventure: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Aswan.
How much does 3 or 2 or 1 Nights Mighty Nile Felucca Adventure cost?
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Prices start at $20 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Aswan usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 3 or 2 or 1 Nights Mighty Nile Felucca Adventure take?
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Plan for about 96 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Aswan is not rushed.
Is 3 or 2 or 1 Nights Mighty Nile Felucca Adventure worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 92 out of 100, which we label "90+ Club". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 158 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Aswan, and how flexible the cancellation terms are. Scoring 90 or above puts it in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
Can I cancel or reschedule 3 or 2 or 1 Nights Mighty Nile Felucca Adventure?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is 3 or 2 or 1 Nights Mighty Nile Felucca Adventure suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 96-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 3 or 2 or 1 Nights Mighty Nile Felucca Adventure?
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Around 55 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Aswan can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Aswan and add a light layer if any part of the 96-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 3 or 2 or 1 Nights Mighty Nile Felucca Adventure start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Aswan within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Aswan?
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On Outty we rank every Aswan experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor&Abu Simbel+Balloon, 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor - Private Tour, 4-Day Nile Cruise sails Aswan to Luxor&Abu Simbel.Hot air Balloon. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Aswan?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Aswan?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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