Embark on a mesmerizing 4 day Dahabiya cruise from Canada, exploring the ancient wonders of the Nile valley. This journey from Aswan to Luxor offers a unique glimpse into Egypt’s rich history and modern traditions. Travelers from Canada will find this cruise an exceptional way to experience the best of Egypt.
Start your Dahabiya cruise adventure with a visit to the Philae Temple, a stunning relic dedicated to the goddess Isis. Sail to Kom Ombo to see the unusual double temple dedicated to both Sobek and Horus. Continue your journey to Edfu, home to the best-preserved cult temple in Egypt, dedicated to the falcon god Horus. Experience the tranquil beauty of the Nile as you sail towards Esna. The journey continues to Luxor, where you’ll explore the Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of pharaohs. Conclude your cruise with visits to the magnificent Karnak Temple and the Luxor Temple. These iconic sites showcase the grandeur of ancient Egyptian architecture and culture.
This 4 day Dahabiya cruise from Canada is a perfect blend of history, culture, and adventure. The intimate setting of a Dahabiya allows for a more personal and relaxed experience. This 4 day Egypt itinerary offers Canadian travelers a comprehensive tour of Egypt’s ancient wonders. Enjoy the charm of a Dahabiya Nile cruise, savoring the serene views of the Nile. This 4 day tour to Egypt is ideal for those seeking a compact yet enriching journey. Join us on this unforgettable Egypt Nile River cruise and discover the timeless allure of the Nile valley from Aswan to Luxor.
This 4 day Dahabiya cruise from Canada offers a rich tapestry of history, culture, and adventure, making it an unforgettable journey through the heart of Egypt.
Upon arrival at Aswan Airport/Railway to begin your 4 day Dahabiya cruise from Canada, you will meet Egypt Best Vacations guide just outside the arrival terminal to commence your tour. Visit the High Dam, a great engineering feat of the 1960s to stop floods and generate electricity. Then proceed to the beautiful Temple of Philae. This beautiful temple was built during the Greco-Roman era and dedicated to Isis, goddess of Magic and Love in ancient Egypt. End your tour at the granite quarry of the Unfinished Obelisk. Then, transfer to your Dahabiya Nile River cruise. Set sail to Kom Ombo to to visit the twin temple of Sobek and Horus together with the Crocodile Museum. Then, set sail toward one of the islands for overnight.
Meals Plan: Lunch & Dinner
Set sail toward Edfu while enjoying the magnificent scenery along the riverbank. Once, you reach Edfu, you will take a horse and carriage to visit the Temple of Horus. Witness the grandeur of this remarkably well-preserved temple, considered one of the most beautiful structures from the Greco-Roman period. Explore its intricate carvings and hieroglyphs that adorn both the exterior and interior walls. These reliefs offering a glimpse into the mythology and rituals associated with Horus. After that, set sail to the Village of El-Hagz. Once, you reach there, you will have a nice walk in the village. Then, spend night there, enjoying a dinner with folkloric dance and music.
Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
As you cruise towards Luxor, witness the marvel of engineering as your Dahabiya navigates the Esna Lock, a crucial passage on the Nile River. Upon arrival in Luxor, you will explore the sprawling complex of Karnak Temple, the largest religious complex ever built. Journey to Luxor Temple, a majestic structure linked to Karnak by the Avenue of Sphinxes. Witness its captivating architecture and learn about its significance in ancient Egyptian rituals and festivals. Then, head back to your Dahabiya for the final night of your 4 day Aswan to Luxor Dahabiya Nile cruise from Canada.
Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Disembarkation followed by visiting the magnificent tombs of theValley of the Kings, where the pharaohs of the New Kingdom period were buried. Then proceed to the unique Hatshepsut Temple, who ruled Egypt for about 20 years as a sole pharaoh. Continue to the Colossi of Memnon of Amenhotep III. Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant then wrap your 4 day Dahabiya cruise from Canada with a transfer to your hotel in Luxor or Luxor Airport/Railway. Feel free to contact us about your next adventure in Egypt.
Optional tour: Sunrise Hot Air Balloon over Luxor
Meals Plan: Breakfast & Lunch
