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An Authentic 4-Day Sandal Cruise (3 Nights): Aswan to Luxor

  • Duration4 Days / 3 Nights
  • HighlightAn Authentic & Tranquil Sailing Journey
  • Tour TypePrivate Sandal Cruise

Tour Overview: Your Sandal Nile Cruise from Aswan

Your authentic Sandal Nile cruise from Aswan is the ultimate escape into the timeless beauty of Egypt. A Sandal boat offers a rustic yet comfortable way to experience the Nile, powered by the wind and the gentle rhythm of the river. This intimate journey is perfect for adventurers and those seeking a peaceful retreat, allowing you to visit secluded sites and connect deeply with the culture and nature along the riverbanks.

 

Highlights of Your Sandal Nile Cruise from Aswan

  • Authentic Sailing Experience: Sail the Nile on a traditional Sandal boat, offering a truly unique and peaceful way to travel.
  • Aswan's Southern Charm: Discover the High Dam, the romantic Philae Temple, and the unique dual-temple of Kom Ombo.
  • Exclusive Access to Gebel el-Silsila:Visit the ancient sandstone quarries of Gebel el-Silsila, a serene site inaccessible to large cruise ships.
  • Luxor's Legendary West Bank:Explore the Valley of the Kings, the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon.
  • A Unique Personal Touch:Be our guest for an authentic, homemade Egyptian lunch at our family home in Luxor for a memorable farewell.

Price Includes

  • All transfers in a private, air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Accommodation for 3 nights on a private traditional Sandal boat.
  • All meals on board (breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner).
  • A licensed Egyptologist guide for all excursions on your Sandal Nile cruise from Aswan.
  • A licensed Egyptologist guide for all excursions on your 5 day 4 night Nile cruise from Luxor.
  • All entrance fees to the sites mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Domestic flights (if selected as part of the package).

Price Excludes

  • Gratuities (tipping).
  • Optional tours (Abu Simbel).
  • Any personal expenses and beverages.

Your Sandal Nile Cruise from Aswan: Itinerary

Day 1: Aswan Sights & Kom Ombo:

 Your journey begins with a pickup in Aswan to visit the High Dam and the beautiful Philae Temple. Afterwards, board your Sandal boat, have lunch, and set sail. In the evening, visit the beautifully lit Kom Ombo Temple.

Day 2: Gebel el-Silsila & Edfu Temple:

 Enjoy breakfast while sailing to the ancient sandstone quarries of Gebel el-Silsila. After exploring this exclusive site, sail to Edfu and visit the magnificent Horus Temple by horse and carriage.

Day 3: Serene Sailing to Luxor:

This is a day for pure relaxation. Let the gentle winds guide your Sandal boat as you watch the timeless scenery of the Nile banks glide by. Enjoy the exceptional service and freshly prepared cuisine on board as you sail towards Luxor.

Day 4: Luxor's West Bank & Departure:

The final day of your Sandal Nile cruise from Aswan is dedicated to Luxor’s legendary West Bank. After breakfast, you will visit the Valley of the Kings…

Day 5: Disembarkation in Aswan:

marks the end of your incredible 5 day 4 night Nile cruise from Luxor. After a final breakfast on board (and an optional early morning tour to Abu Simbel), you will disembark for your final transfer to the Aswan airport or your hotel.

Questions About Your Sandal Nile Cruise from Aswan (FAQ)

Q: What is the difference between a Sandal and a Dahabiya?

A: Both offer an intimate and traditional sailing experience. A Sandal is often a bit more rustic and smaller than a Dahabiya, providing what many consider an even more authentic and adventurous connection to the Nile.

Q: Are the facilities basic on a Sandal boat?

A: While offering an authentic experience, our Sandal boats are equipped with essential comforts for a pleasant journey. You can expect clean, comfortable cabins with private bathroom facilities and a lovely sundeck for relaxation.

Q: Is this trip suitable for families?

A: Yes, this Sandal Nile cruise from Aswan can be a wonderful adventure for families who enjoy a more authentic and hands-on travel experience. The slow pace and connection to nature are great for all ages.

Q: Why doesn't this itinerary include Karnak and Luxor Temples?

A: This specific 4-day itinerary is designed to focus on the serene sailing journey and the key sites from Aswan to Luxor’s West Bank, culminating in the family lunch. A visit to the East Bank (Karnak and Luxor Temples) can easily be arranged as an add-on before your cruise begins or after it ends.

Q: Is there electricity and hot water on board?

A: Yes, the boat is equipped with a generator that provides electricity for lighting and charging your devices, as well as a system for hot water in the bathrooms, ensuring your comfort throughout the trip.

Q: What is the food and service like on a Sandal boat?

A: The experience on your Sandal Nile cruise from Aswan is focused on authenticity and comfort. A personal chef on board prepares fresh, delicious Egyptian meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The small number of guests allows the crew to provide highly personalized and attentive service, making you feel like a guest rather than a tourist.

 

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