
Sekhmet Dahabiya
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Is Sekhmet Dahabiya worth booking?
Sekhmet Dahabiya is a 120-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $1,560 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 53 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 120 hours
- From
- $1,560 per person
Launched in 2019 in Luxor, the **Sekhmet Dahabiya** offers a luxurious and intimate Nile sailing experience, ideal for small groups, families, and friends. Accommodating up to 36 guests, this elegant 55-meter vessel features 18 deluxe cabins—including a suite—beautifully designed with white interiors and parquet floors. All cabins include en-suite bathrooms, air conditioning, a mini-bar, and modern amenities for maximum comfort.The Main Deck offers cabins with private balconies and large windows, while the Lower Deck provides spacious rooms with panoramic views. Onboard highlights include a glass-enclosed dining room, sun deck with Jacuzzi and sunbeds, Egyptian-style lounges, buffet-style meals, and Wi-Fi throughout. Sekhmet combines timeless charm with modern luxury, delivering a truly unforgettable journey along the Nile. Read more about - Sekhmet Dahabiya - https://www.viator.com/tours/Luxor/Private-Cairo-Highlights-Tour-2-Day-Adventure/d826-434260P30?mcid=56757
What you get
About this experience
Launched in 2019 in Luxor, the **Sekhmet Dahabiya** offers a luxurious and intimate Nile sailing experience, ideal for small groups, families, and friends. Accommodating up to 36 guests, this elegant 55-meter vessel features 18 deluxe cabins—including a suite—beautifully designed with white interiors and parquet floors. All cabins include en-suite bathrooms, air conditioning, a mini-bar, and modern amenities for maximum comfort.The Main Deck offers cabins with private balconies and large windows, while the Lower Deck provides spacious rooms with panoramic views. Onboard highlights include a glass-enclosed dining room, sun deck with Jacuzzi and sunbeds, Egyptian-style lounges, buffet-style meals, and Wi-Fi throughout. Sekhmet combines timeless charm with modern luxury, delivering a truly unforgettable journey along the Nile. Read more about - Sekhmet Dahabiya - https://www.viator.com/tours/Luxor/Private-Cairo-Highlights-Tour-2-Day-Adventure/d826-434260P30?mcid=56757
What's included
Included
- Sunset tea and onboard entertainment
- Air-conditioned transfers to and from Dahabiya
- Complimentary welcome drink
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Accommodation on a luxury Dahabiya boat
- Breakfast
- All taxes and port fees
- All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) during the cruise
- Personalized guest care throughout the journey
Not included
- Tipping for the guide and balloon crew
- Guide
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
4-nights stay (Charter)
4-nights stay (Charter) Pickup included
7-nights stay (Charter)
7-nights stay (Charter) Pickup included
5-nights stay (Charter)
5-nights stay (Charter) Pickup included
1-nights stay (Charter)
1 night stay (Charter) Pickup included
3-nights stay (Charter)
3-nights stay (Charter) Pickup included
2-nights stay (Charter)
2-nights stay (Charter) Pickup included
6-nights stay (Charter)
6-nights stay (Charter) Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Alfa Tours Egypt
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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
- $1,560 to $8,500
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Alfa Tours Egypt, who run 8 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.7.
See everything Alfa Tours Egypt runsWhy this scores 53
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Sekhmet Dahabiya: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Luxor.
How much does Sekhmet Dahabiya cost?
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Prices start at $1,560 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 Sekhmet Dahabiya 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 Sekhmet Dahabiya worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Sekhmet Dahabiya?
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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 Sekhmet Dahabiya 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 Sekhmet Dahabiya?
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Around 0 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 Sekhmet Dahabiya 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 Sekhmet Dahabiya?
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Included: Sunset tea and onboard entertainment; Air-conditioned transfers to and from Dahabiya; Complimentary welcome drink; Lunch; and Dinner. Not included: Tipping for the guide and balloon crew; and Guide. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Sekhmet Dahabiya include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 120 listed pickup locations in and around Luxor. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Sekhmet Dahabiya?
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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 Sekhmet Dahabiya wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Sekhmet Dahabiya 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 booking options are available for Sekhmet Dahabiya?
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There are 7 options to choose from, including 4-nights stay (Charter), 7-nights stay (Charter), 5-nights stay (Charter), 1-nights stay (Charter). Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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