5 Days Dahabiya Nile River Cruise from Luxor to Aswan
Luxor, Egypt

5 Days Dahabiya Nile River Cruise from Luxor to Aswan

Outty Ranking 69 5.0 · 15 traveler reviews120 hoursFrom $1,742
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Outty Ranking

69/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 15 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is 5 Days Dahabiya Nile River Cruise from Luxor to Aswan worth booking?

5 Days Dahabiya Nile River Cruise from Luxor to Aswan is a 120-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $1,742 per person. It scores 69 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 15 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
69 / 100
Rating
5/5 (15)
Duration
120 hours
From
$1,742 per person

5 Days Dahabiya Nile River Cruise from Luxor to Aswan Will be a voyage of bliss and thrilling showcasing the finest examples of archaeological marvels dating more than 4500 years. Roxana Travel is the best travel agency in Egypt which will offer all our clients the best services which include the best Egyptologist tour guide, an excellent Dahabiya Nile Cruise, and a private A/C vehicle so everyone can enjoy delightful Nile Cruise holiday. All our guests will take part in a great journey through the heart of Upper Egypt for 5 days/4 nights Dahabiya Nile River cruise Luxor to Aswan, to visit the most famous archaeological sites in upper Egypt- which are Karnak temple, Queen Hatshepsut Temple, Valley of the kings, Philae temple, the High Dam, Kom Ombo temple, Edfu temple, and more. Everyone will explore the greatest ancient civilization on the face of the earth by discovering the grace and greatness of ancient Egyptian archaeological structures.

What you get

    About this experience

    5 Days Dahabiya Nile River Cruise from Luxor to Aswan Will be a voyage of bliss and thrilling showcasing the finest examples of archaeological marvels dating more than 4500 years. Roxana Travel is the best travel agency in Egypt which will offer all our clients the best services which include the best Egyptologist tour guide, an excellent Dahabiya Nile Cruise, and a private A/C vehicle so everyone can enjoy delightful Nile Cruise holiday. All our guests will take part in a great journey through the heart of Upper Egypt for 5 days/4 nights Dahabiya Nile River cruise Luxor to Aswan, to visit the most famous archaeological sites in upper Egypt- which are Karnak temple, Queen Hatshepsut Temple, Valley of the kings, Philae temple, the High Dam, Kom Ombo temple, Edfu temple, and more. Everyone will explore the greatest ancient civilization on the face of the earth by discovering the grace and greatness of ancient Egyptian archaeological structures.

    What's included

    Included

    • Egyptologist guide during your journey
    • Lunch
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • The assistance of our personnel during your Dahabiya Cruises
    • Dinner
    • All transfers by modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
    • Breakfast
    • Accommodation for 4 nights onboard 5-star Dahabiya on a full board basis
    • Entrance fees to all sights between Aswan and Luxor.
    • Al excursions as mentioned in the itinerary

    Not included

    • Tipping
    • Any extras not mentioned in the program
    • Personal Expenses

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 45 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Roxana Travel

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • If the Hot Air Balloon cancelled due to bad weather, You will be refunded with $25 Per Person.
    • During peak periods (Christmas, New Year, and Easter), there is an additional fee from 20th of December : 7th of January.
    • If you want to have your own room, then you need to book for a single person.
    • If you are traveling in a group of 3 people, you will enjoy one triple room.
    • If your traveling in a group and wanted to have your own room, then do a separate booking for a single person.

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 15 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    8 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    8 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Food and drink

    7 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Photo opportunities

    4 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Small groups

    2 mentions

    The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

    Traveler reviews

    15 verified traveler reviews for 5 Days Dahabiya Nile River Cruise from Luxor to Aswan. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Roam24107061229 · September 2024

    I had the most amazing time on the Dahabiya cruise!

    The experience was intimate, with only a small number of guests on board, which made it very special. The boat was impeccably clean, and our room was spacious and cozy. Our guide was enthusiastic and knowledgeable about Egyptian history.The highlights of the trip were sailing just by the river and enjoying the stunning sunsets. I would do this again in a heartbeat!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for taking the time to share your excellent review! We're thrilled to hear that you had such a fantastic experience on your trip. It's our goal to provide memorable and enjoyable experiences for our guests, and we're delighted to know that we hit the mark for you. Your kind words mean a lot to us and serve as a great motivation for our team. We look forward to welcoming you back on another adventure soon. If you have any suggestions or feedback to further enhance our services, please feel free to share. Safe travels and best wishes, Roxana travel Team.

    via Tripadvisor

    Sightsee35415513079 · September 2024

    What an incredible journey on the Dahabiya!

    The boat was beautifully designed and luxuriously comfortable. Waking up to the serene views of the Nile each morning was magical. Our guide provided fascinating insights about each site we visited, including ancient temples and local villages The food served on board was exceptional every meal was a delight!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for taking the time to share your excellent review! We're thrilled to hear that you had such a fantastic experience on your trip. It's our goal to provide memorable and enjoyable experiences for our guests, and we're delighted to know that we hit the mark for you. Your kind words mean a lot to us and serve as a great motivation for our team. We look forward to welcoming you back on another adventure soon. If you have any suggestions or feedback to further enhance our services, please feel free to share. Safe travels and best wishes, Roxana travel Team.

    via Tripadvisor

    Journey10231129735 · September 2024

    Our 5-day Dahabiya cruise was the highlight of our trip to Egypt!

    The intimate setting of the boat made it feel personalized. The crew was attentive and friendly, ensuring we had everything we needed. Each meal was delicious, showcasing traditional Egyptian flavors. The stops along the way were carefully planned, and our guide was knowledgeable, making the rich history come alive. I can’t recommend this experience enough!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for taking the time to share your excellent review! We're thrilled to hear that you had such a fantastic experience on your trip. It's our goal to provide memorable and enjoyable experiences for our guests, and we're delighted to know that we hit the mark for you. Your kind words mean a lot to us and serve as a great motivation for our team. We look forward to welcoming you back on another adventure soon. If you have any suggestions or feedback to further enhance our services, please feel free to share. Safe travels and best wishes, Roxana travel Team.

    via Tripadvisor

    Culture16392381850 · September 2024

    What a beautiful experience on the Dahabiya!

    The cleanliness and comfort of the boat made every moment enjoyable The food was a highlight every dish was prepared with care and tasted incredible. Our guide was exceptional, guiding us through the history and culture of the Nile with great enthusiasm.The serene pace of the cruise allowed us to fully appreciate the stunning scenery. Highly recommended!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for taking the time to share your excellent review! We're thrilled to hear that you had such a fantastic experience on your trip. It's our goal to provide memorable and enjoyable experiences for our guests, and we're delighted to know that we hit the mark for you. Your kind words mean a lot to us and serve as a great motivation for our team. We look forward to welcoming you back on another adventure soon. If you have any suggestions or feedback to further enhance our services, please feel free to share. Safe travels and best wishes, Roxana travel Team.

    via Tripadvisor

    Stay47192612762 · September 2024

    What an incredible journey on the Dahabiya!

    The boat was beautifully maintained, and our cabin was cozy and clean. Each meal was a delightful culinary experience, with fresh ingredients and traditional dishes. Our guide was fantastic his enthusiasm for Egypt’s history was contagious and made our visits to temples and sites unforgettable. This trip was the perfect way to explore the Nile!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for taking the time to share your excellent review! We're thrilled to hear that you had such a fantastic experience on your trip. It's our goal to provide memorable and enjoyable experiences for our guests, and we're delighted to know that we hit the mark for you. Your kind words mean a lot to us and serve as a great motivation for our team. We look forward to welcoming you back on another adventure soon. If you have any suggestions or feedback to further enhance our services, please feel free to share. Safe travels and best wishes, Roxana travel Team.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    120 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $1,742 to $2,586
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    5
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Roxana Travel, who run 7 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 63.2.

    See everything Roxana Travel runs

    Why this scores 69

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)94
    Review evidence (18% weight)52
    Booking momentum (14% weight)42
    Value for money (12% weight)38
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)58
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    5 Days Dahabiya Nile River Cruise from Luxor to Aswan: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Luxor.

    How much does 5 Days Dahabiya Nile River Cruise from Luxor to Aswan cost?

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    Prices start at $1,742 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Luxor usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does 5 Days Dahabiya Nile River Cruise from Luxor to Aswan take?

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    Plan for about 120 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 Luxor is not rushed.

    Is 5 Days Dahabiya Nile River Cruise from Luxor to Aswan worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 69 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 15 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Luxor, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule 5 Days Dahabiya Nile River Cruise from Luxor to Aswan?

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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 5 Days Dahabiya Nile River Cruise from Luxor to Aswan suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 120-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book 5 Days Dahabiya Nile River Cruise from Luxor to Aswan?

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    Around 5 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 Luxor 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 Luxor and add a light layer if any part of the 120-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does 5 Days Dahabiya Nile River Cruise from Luxor to Aswan 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 Luxor 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 Luxor?

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    On Outty we rank every Luxor experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Private Half Day Luxor Tour Valley of Kings & Queens, Hatshepsut, Full Day Tour to East and West Banks of Luxor (Private), Full Day Tour of Luxor private. 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 Luxor?

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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 Luxor?

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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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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in 5 Days Dahabiya Nile River Cruise from Luxor to Aswan?

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    Included: Egyptologist guide during your journey; Lunch; All Fees and Taxes; The assistance of our personnel during your Dahabiya Cruises; and Dinner. Not included: Tipping; Any extras not mentioned in the program; and Personal Expenses. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does 5 Days Dahabiya Nile River Cruise from Luxor to Aswan include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 20 listed pickup locations in and around Luxor. Be ready about 45 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is 5 Days Dahabiya Nile River Cruise from Luxor to Aswan offered in?

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    It is offered in English, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for 5 Days Dahabiya Nile River Cruise from Luxor to Aswan?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is 5 Days Dahabiya Nile River Cruise from Luxor to Aswan wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; Specialized infant seats are available; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to 5 Days Dahabiya Nile River Cruise from Luxor to Aswan if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Luxor. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about 5 Days Dahabiya Nile River Cruise from Luxor to Aswan?

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    Across 15 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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