Itinerary

DAY 1: Arrival in Aswan, The Philae Temple & Kom Ombo

-Arrive at Aswan International Airport by 9:00 AM (latest recommended arrival time to allow for all activities).

-Upon arrival, you will be transferred to visit the magnificent Philae Temple, dedicated to the Goddess Isis.

-Check-in and enjoy lunch aboard the Kemet Dahabeya.

-Begin sailing north along the Nile. Visit the unique Temple of Sobek, also known as the Crocodile Temple, famous for its dual dedication

DAY 2: Gebel El Silsila & Local Life

-After breakfast we visit Gebel El Silsila, an ancient quarry and temple site with a rich history.

-We return to the boat for a short break before going to Besheer Island, where you will enjoy a leisurely walk through the fertile banana and mango gardens.

DAY 3: Esna Exploration & The Temple of Khnum

-Arrive at the ancient city of Esna

-Visit the beautiful Temple of Khnum, celebrated for its incredibly well-preserved ceiling colors.

-Take time to explore the charming alleys and vibrant markets of Esna, offering a glimpse into local life.

-Return to the boat, cross the Esna Lock, and continue sailing north towards Luxor.

DAY 4: The Karnak Temple & Departure from Luxor

-Enjoy a relaxed breakfast onboard before check-out.

-Disembark for a visit to the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple complex, one of the largest ancient religious sites in the world.

-You will then be transferred to Luxor International Airport for your onward flight.

(Recommended departure after 3:00 PM to accommodate all activities).

DAY 1: Ancient City of Esna & the gorgeous Temple of Khnum

-Upon arrival, you will visit the beautiful Temple of Khnum, celebrated for its incredibly well-preserved ceiling colors.

-Take time to explore the charming alleys and vibrant markets of Esna, offering a glimpse into local life.

-Return to the boat for lunch.

DAY 2: The Temple of Horus & Local Life

-After breakfast, we will visit the well-preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu, considered the most complete and highest temple in Egypt.

-In the afternoon, enjoy a leisurely walk through the fertile banana and mango gardens on a local island, followed by a visit to a welcoming local community house for an authentic cultural experience.

-End the day with a live music performance by local musicians!. 

DAY 3: Gebel El Silsila & Kom Ombo

-Start the day with the exploration of Gebel El Silsila, an ancient quarry and temple site with a rich history.

-Return to the boat and sail to the unique Temple of Sobek, also known as the Crocodile Temple, famous for its dual dedication.

-End the day with a special BBQ picnic and a candlelit dinner directly on the shore.

DAY 4: Departure from Aswan

-Enjoy a relaxed breakfast onboard before check-out.

-Disembark for a visit to the magnificent Philae Temple, dedicated to the Goddess Isis.

-You will then be transferred to Aswan International Airport for your onward flight.

(Recommended departure after 3:00 PM to accommodate all activities).

DAY 1: Arrival in Aswan & The Philae Temple

-Arrive at Aswan International Airport by 9:00 AM (latest recommended arrival time to allow for all activities).

-Upon arrival, you will be transferred to visit the magnificent Philae Temple, dedicated to the Goddess Isis.

-Check-in and enjoy lunch aboard the Kemet Dahabeya.

-Begin sailing north along the Nile. In the evening, we will arrive at a picturesque island for a special BBQ picnic and a candlelit dinner directly on the shore.

DAY 2: Kom Ombo & Gebel El Silsila

-Enjoy breakfast onboard as we sail towards Kom Ombo.

-Visit the unique Temple of Sobek, also known as the Crocodile Temple, famous for its dual dedication.

-Return to the boat for lunch and continue sailing towards Gebel El Silsila, an ancient quarry and temple site with a rich history.

-End the day with a life music performance by local musicians!.

DAY 3: Local Life & Spiritual Reflection

-This day is dedicated to relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty of the Nile. After breakfast visit Besheer Island, where you will enjoy a leisurely walk through the fertile banana and mango gardens.

-Spend most of the day sailing until we reach a serene location where we will take a trek up a hill to visit the burial site of a Soufi saint, a place renowned for meditation and reflection.

DAY 4: Esna Exploration & Departure

-Arrive at the ancient city of Esna

-Disembark for a visit to the beautiful Temple of Khnum, celebrated for its incredibly well-preserved ceiling colors.

-Take time to explore the charming alleys and vibrant markets of Esna, offering a glimpse into local life.

-You will then be transferred to Luxor International Airport for your onward flight.

(Recommended departure after 3:00 PM to accommodate all activities).

DAY 1: Arrival & Esna Exploration

-Upon arrival, you will visit the beautiful Temple of Khnum, celebrated for its incredibly well-preserved ceiling colors.

-Take time to explore the charming alleys and vibrant markets of Esna, offering a glimpse into local life.

-Return to the boat for lunch & start sailing.

DAY 2: The El Kab Tombs & Spiritual Reflection

-After breakfast, we will enjoy slow sailing until we reach The Kab Tombs.

-Return to the boat for lunch and sail to a serene location where we will take a trek up a hill to visit the burial site of a Soufi saint, a place renowned for meditation and reflection.

DAY 3: The Temple of Horus & Local Community

-After breakfast, we will visit the well-preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu, considered the most complete and highest temple in Egypt.

-In the afternoon, enjoy a leisurely walk through the fertile banana and mango gardens on a local island, followed by a visit to a welcoming local community house for an authentic cultural experience.

-End the day with a live music performance by local musicians!.

DAY 4: Gebel El Silsila & Kom Ombo

-Start the day with the exploration of Gebel El Silsila, an ancient quarry and temple site with a rich history.

-Return to the boat and sail to the unique Temple of Sobek, also known as the Crocodile Temple, famous for its dual dedication.

-End the day with a special BBQ picnic and a candlelit dinner directly on the shore.

DAY 5: Departure from Aswan

-Enjoy a relaxed breakfast onboard before check-out.

-Disembark for a visit to the magnificent Philae Temple, dedicated to the Goddess Isis.

-You will then be transferred to Aswan International Airport for your onward flight.

(Recommended departure after 3:00 PM to accommodate all activities).

DAY 1: Arrival in Aswan & The Philae Temple

-Arrive at Aswan International Airport by 9:00 AM (latest recommended arrival time to allow for all activities).

-Upon arrival, you will be transferred to visit the magnificent Philae Temple, dedicated to the Goddess Isis.

-Check-in and enjoy lunch aboard the Kemet Dahabeya.

-Begin sailing north along the Nile. In the evening, we will arrive at a picturesque island for a special BBQ picnic and a candlelit dinner directly on the shore.

DAY 2: Kom Ombo & Gebel El Silsila

-Enjoy breakfast onboard as we sail towards Kom Ombo.

-Visit the unique Temple of Sobek, also known as the Crocodile Temple, famous for its dual dedication.

-Return to the boat for lunch and continue sailing towards Gebel El Silsila, an ancient quarry and temple site with a rich history.

DAY 3: Local Life & The Nile

-This day is dedicated to relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty of the Nile. After going on a leisurely walk through the fertile banana and mango gardens on a local island, followed by a visit to a welcoming local community house for an authentic cultural experience, you can choose from various activities such as kayaking, swimming in the river, or fishing directly from the Dahabeya.

-End the day with a live music performance by local musicians!.

DAY 4: The Temple of Horus & Spiritual Reflection

-After breakfast, we will visit the well-preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu, considered the most complete and highest Temple in Egypt.

-Sail slowly to a serene location where we will take a trek up a hill to visit the burial site of a Soufi saint, a place renowned for meditation and reflection.

DAY 5: Esna Exploration & Departure

-Arrive at the ancient city of Esna

-Disembark for a visit to the beautiful Temple of Khnum, celebrated for its incredibly well-preserved ceiling colors.

-Take time to explore the charming alleys and vibrant markets of Esna, offering a glimpse into local life.

-You will then be transferred to Luxor International Airport for your onward flight

(Recommended departure after 3:00 PM to accommodate all activities).

DAY 1: Arrival in Luxor, check in & start sailing

-Arrive at Dahabeya Kemet between 12:00 noon and 2:00 PM (latest recommended arrival time to allow for reasonable daylight sailing time).

-Upon arrival, you will check in and have lunch, enjoying the beautiful landscapes while sailing south towards Esna.

DAY 2: Ancient City of Esna, the gorgeous Temple of Khnum & The Kab Tombs

-Cross the lock and arrive at the ancient city of Esna.

-Visit the beautiful Temple of Khnum, celebrated for its incredibly well-preserved ceiling colors.

-Take time to explore the charming alleys and vibrant markets of Esna, offering a glimpse into local life.

-Return to the boat for lunch.

-After lunch, we will enjoy slow sailing until we reach The Kab Tombs.

DAY 3: Local Community & Gebel El Silsila

-After breakfast, enjoy a leisurely walk through the fertile banana and mango gardens on a local island, followed by a visit to a welcoming local community house for an authentic cultural experience Visit the beautiful Temple of Khnum, celebrated for its incredibly well-preserved ceiling colors.

-In the afternoon, we will check out Gebel El Silsila, an ancient quarry and temple site with a rich history.

-End the day with a vibrant music performance by local musicians!

DAY 4: Local Community & Gebel El Silsila

-Start the day with a visit to the unique Temple of Sobek, also known as the Crocodile Temple, famous for its dual dedication.

-Continue the tour to the city of Daraw, famous for its big camel & cattle market.*

-Return to the boat for lunch and relax with the mesmerizing landscapes on your route to Aswan.

-End the day with a special BBQ picnic and a candlelit dinner directly on the shore.

DAY 5: Departure from Aswan.

-Enjoy a relaxed breakfast onboard before check-out.

-Disembark for a visit to the magnificent Philae Temple, dedicated to the Goddess Isis.

-You will then be transferred to Aswan International Airport for your onward flight.

(Recommended departure after 3:00 PM to accommodate all activities).

*Daraw Camel Market*: As this market only takes place on certain days of the week, the visit will take place accordingly.

DAY 1: Arrival in Aswan & The Philae Temple

-Arrive at Aswan International Airport by 9:00 AM (latest recommended arrival time to allow for all activities).

-Upon arrival, you will be transferred to visit the magnificent Philae Temple, dedicated to the Goddess Isis.

-Check-in and enjoy lunch aboard the Kemet Dahabeya.

-Begin sailing north along the Nile. In the evening, we will arrive at a picturesque island for a special BBQ picnic and a candlelit dinner directly on the shore.

DAY 2: Kom Ombo, Gebel El Silsila & Local Life

-Enjoy breakfast onboard as we sail towards Kom Ombo.

-Visit the unique Temple of Sobek, also known as the Crocodile Temple, famous for its dual dedication.

-Continue sailing towards Gebel El Silsila, an ancient quarry and Temple site with a rich history.

-In the evening, enjoy a leisurely walk through the fertile banana and mango gardens on a local island, followed by a visit to a welcoming local community house for an authentic cultural experience.

DAY 3: The Temple of Horus & Spiritual Reflection

-After breakfast, we will visit the well-preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu, considered the most complete and highest Temple in Egypt.

-Sail slowly to a serene location where we will take a trek up a hill to visit the burial site of a Soufi saint, a place renowned for meditation and reflection.

DAY 4: Esna Exploration & Lock Crossing

-Arrive at the ancient city of Esna.

-Visit the beautiful Temple of Khnum, celebrated for its incredibly well-preserved ceiling colors.

-Take time to explore the charming alleys and vibrant markets of Esna, offering a glimpse into local life.

-Return to the boat, cross the Esna Lock, and continue sailing north towards Luxor.

DAY 5: Departure from Luxor

-Enjoy a relaxed breakfast onboard before check-out.

-Disembark for a visit to the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple complex, one of the largest ancient religious sites in the world.

-You will then be transferred to Luxor International Airport for your onward flight.

(Recommended departure after 3:00 PM to accommodate all activities).

DAY 1: Arrival in Luxor, The Karnak Temple, The Luxor Temple

-Arrive at Luxor International Airport by 9:00 AM (latest recommended arrival time to allow for all activities).

-Upon arrival, you will be transferred to visit the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple complex, one of the largest ancient religious sites in the world.

-Return to the boat for lunch.

-In the evening, enjoy a lovely visit to the timeless Temple of Luxor.

-Following the Temple visit, take a short walk to the legendary Winter Palace Hotel for a refreshing drink in a historic setting.

-Return to the boat for dinner.

DAY 2: Esna city & The Temple of Khnum

-Enjoy the beautiful landscapes while sailing south towards Esna

-Arrive at the ancient city of Esna and cross the lock.

-Visit the beautiful Temple of Khnum, celebrated for its incredibly well-preserved ceiling colors.

-Take time to explore the charming alleys and vibrant markets of Esna, offering a glimpse into local life.

-Return to the boat for dinner.

DAY 3: The El Kab Tombs & Spiritual Reflection

-After breakfast, we will enjoy slow sailing until we reach The Kab Tombs.

-Return to the boat and sail to a serene location where we will take a trek up a hill to visit the burial site of a Soufi saint, a place renowned for meditation and reflection.

-End the day with a live music performance by local musicians!. 

DAY 4: Local Life & Gebel El Silsila

-After breakfast, enjoy a leisurely walk through the fertile banana and mango gardens on a local island, followed by a visit to a welcoming local community house for an authentic cultural experience.

-In the afternoon, we will check out Gebel El Silsila, an ancient quarry and temple site with a rich history.

DAY 5: Kom Ombo & Daraw

-Start the day with a visit to the unique Temple of Sobek, also known as the Crocodile Temple, famous for its dual dedication.

-Continue the tour to the city of Daraw, famous for its huge camel & cattle market*.

-Return to the boat for lunch and relax with the mesmerizing landscapes on your route to Aswan.

-End the day with a special BBQ picnic and a candlelit dinner directly on the shore.

DAY 6: Departure from Aswan

-Enjoy a relaxed breakfast onboard before check-out.

-Disembark for a visit to the magnificent Philae Temple, dedicated to the Goddess Isis.

-You will then be transferred to Aswan International Airport for your onward flight.

(Recommended departure after 3:00 PM to accommodate all activities).

DAY 1: Arrival in Aswan & The Philae Temple

-Arrive at Aswan International Airport by 9:00 AM (latest recommended arrival time to allow for all activities).

-Upon arrival, you will be transferred to visit the magnificent Philae Temple, dedicated to the Goddess Isis

-Check-in and enjoy lunch aboard the Kemet Dahabeya.

-Begin sailing north along the Nile. In the evening, we will arrive at a picturesque island for a special BBQ picnic and a candlelit dinner directly on the shore.

DAY 2: Kom Ombo & Gebel El Silsila

-Enjoy breakfast onboard as we sail towards Kom Ombo.

-Visit the unique Temple of Sobek, also known as the Crocodile Temple, famous for its dual dedication

-Return to the boat for lunch and continue sailing towards Gebel El Silsila, an ancient quarry and temple site with a rich history.

DAY 3: Local Life & The Nile

-This day is dedicated to relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty of the Nile. After going on a leisurely walk through the fertile banana and mango gardens on a local island, followed by a visit to a welcoming local community house for an authentic cultural experience, you can choose from various activities such as kayaking, swimming in the river, or fishing directly from the Dahabeya.

-End the day with a live music performance by local musicians!. 

DAY 4: The Temple of Horus & Spiritual Reflection

-After breakfast, we will visit the well-preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu, considered the most complete and highest Temple in Egypt.

-Sail slowly to a serene location where we will take a trek up a hill to visit the burial site of a Soufi saint, a place renowned for meditation and reflection.

DAY 5: Esna Exploration & The Temple of Khnum

-Arrive at the ancient city of Esna

-Visit the beautiful Temple of Khnum, celebrated for its incredibly well-preserved ceiling colors.

-Take time to explore the charming alleys and vibrant markets of Esna, offering a glimpse into local life.

-Return to the boat, cross the Esna Lock, and continue sailing north towards Luxor.

DAY 6: The Karnak Temple & departure from Luxor

-Enjoy a relaxed breakfast onboard before check-out.

-Disembark for a visit to the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple complex, one of the largest ancient religious sites in the world.

-You will then be transferred to Luxor International Airport for your onward flight.

(Recommended departure after 3:00 PM to accommodate all activities).

DAY 1: Arrival in Luxor, The Karnak & Luxor Temples

-Arrive at Luxor International Airport by 9:00 AM (latest recommended arrival time to allow for all activities).

-Upon arrival, you will be transferred to visit the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple complex, one of the largest ancient religious sites in the world.

-Return to the boat for lunch.

-In the evening, enjoy a lovely visit to the timeless Temple of Luxor.

-Following the Temple visit, take a short walk to the legendary Winter Palace Hotel for a refreshing drink in a historic setting.

-Return to the boat for dinner.

DAY 2: Luxor West Bank & Exclusive Seti I Tomb Visit

-Start the day with an unforgettable hot air balloon ride over the West Bank of Luxor, offering panoramic views of ancient sites.

-Enjoy breakfast at Luxor’s oldest guesthouse, offering charming countryside views.

-Visits to the beautifully decorated Tombs of the Nobles and the impressive mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut.

-Return to the boat for lunch.

-The evenings highlight will be a very special private visit to the exquisite Tomb of Seti I in The Valley of the Kings, providing an exclusive and intimate experience.

DAY 3: Lock Crossing & Esna Exploration

-Enjoy a relaxed breakfast onboard while sailing south towards Esna.

-Arrive at the ancient city of Esna and cross the lock.

-Visit the beautiful Temple of Khnum, celebrated for its incredibly well-preserved ceiling colors.

-Take time to explore the charming alleys and vibrant markets of Esna, offering a glimpse into local life.

-Return to the boat for dinner.

DAY 4: The El Kab Tombs & Spiritual Reflection

-After breakfast, we will enjoy slow sailing until we reach the Kab Tombs.

-Return to the boat and sail to a serene location where we will take a trek up a hill to visit the burial site of a Soufi saint, a place renowned for meditation and reflection.

DAY 5: The Temple of Horus & Local Community

-After breakfast, we will visit the well-preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu, considered the most complete and highest Temple in Egypt.

-In the afternoon, enjoy a leisurely walk through the fertile banana and mango gardens on a local island, followed by a visit to a welcoming local community house for an authentic cultural experience.

-End the day with a live music performance by local musicians!. 

DAY 6: Gebel El Silsila & The Nile

-This day is dedicated to relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty of the Nile. After checking out Gebel El Silsila, an ancient quarry and temple site with a rich history, you can choose from various activities such as kayaking, swimming in the river, or fishing directly from the dahabeya.

DAY 7: Kom Ombo & Daraw

-Start the day with a visit to the unique Temple of Sobek, also known as the Crocodile Temple, famous for its dual dedication.

-Continue the tour to the city of Daraw, famous for its huge camel & cattle market.

-Return to the boat for lunch and relax with the mesmerizing landscapes on your route to Aswan

-End the day with a special BBQ picnic and a candlelit dinner directly on the shore.

DAY 8: Departure from Aswan

-Enjoy a relaxed breakfast onboard before check-out.

-Disembark for a visit to the magnificent Philae Temple, dedicated to the Goddess Isis.

-You will then be transferred to Aswan International Airport for your onward flight.

(Recommended departure after 3:00 PM to accommodate all activities).

*Daraw Camel Market*: As this market only takes place on certain days of the week, the visit will take place accordingly.

DAY 1: Arrival in Aswan & The Philae Temple

- Arrive at Aswan International Airport by 9:00 AM (latest recommended arrival time to allow for all activities).

  -Upon arrival, you will be transferred to visit the magnificent Philae Temple, dedicated to the Goddess Isis.

  -Check-in and enjoy lunch aboard the Kemet Dahabeya.

  -Begin sailing north along the Nile. In the evening, we will arrive at a picturesque island for a special BBQ picnic and a candlelit dinner directly on the shore.

DAY 2: Kom Ombo, Gebel El Silsila & Local Life

-Enjoy breakfast onboard as we sail towards Kom Ombo.

 -Visit the unique Temple of Sobek, also known as the Crocodile Temple, famous for its dual dedication.

-Continue sailing towards Gebel El Silsila, an ancient quarry and temple site with a rich history.

-In the evening, enjoy a leisurely walk through the fertile banana and mango gardens on a local island, followed by a visit to a welcoming local community house for an authentic cultural experience.

DAY 3: A Day on The Nile

-This day is dedicated to relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty of the Nile. You can choose from various activities such as sailing, kayaking, swimming in the river, or fishing directly from the dahabeya.

-An optional picnic at an iconic spot is available to watch the breathtaking sunset over the Nile.

-End the day with a live music performance by local musicians!. 

DAY 4: The Temple of Horus & Spiritual Reflection

-After breakfast, we will visit the well-preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu, considered the most complete and highest temple in Egypt.

-Sail slowly to a serene location where we will take a trek up a hill to visit the burial site of a Soufi saint, a place renowned for meditation and reflection.

DAY 5: Esna Exploration & Lock Crossing

-Arrive at the ancient city of Esna.

-Visit the beautiful Temple of Khnum, celebrated for its incredibly well-preserved ceiling colors.

-Take time to explore the charming alleys and vibrant markets of Esna, offering a glimpse into local life.

-Return to the boat, cross the Esna Lock, and continue sailing north towards Luxor.

DAY 6: Karnak & The Luxor Temples, Winter Palace

-The morning begins with a visit to the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple complex, one of the largest ancient religious sites in the world.

-Return to the boat for lunch.

-In the evening, enjoy a lovely visit to the timeless Temple of Luxor.

-Following the Temple visit, take a short walk to the legendary Winter Palace Hotel for a refreshing drink in a historic setting.

-Return to the boat for dinner.

DAY 7: Luxor West Bank & Exclusive Seti I Tomb Visit

-Start the day with an unforgettable hot air balloon ride over the West Bank of Luxor, offering panoramic views of ancient sites.

-Enjoy breakfast at Luxor’s oldest guesthouse, offering charming countryside views.

-Visits to the beautifully decorated Tombs of the Nobles and the impressive mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut.

-Return to the boat for lunch.

-The evenings highlight will be a very special private visit to the exquisite Tomb of Seti I in The Valley of the Kings, providing an exclusive and intimate experience.

DAY 8: Departure from Luxor

-Enjoy a relaxed breakfast onboard before check-out.

-Disembark for a visit to the charming Al Moudira Hotel.

-You will then be transferred to Luxor International Airport for your onward flight.

(Recommended departure after 3:00 PM to accommodate all activities).