Fabulous 7 days Cairo & Dahabiya cruise from Malaysia and Singapore. Welcome to the 7 Days Cairo & Dahabiya Cruise tour, specially designed for travelers from Malaysia and Singapore seeking an unforgettable adventure in Egypt. This captivating itinerary combines the splendors of Cairo, a city steeped in ancient wonders, with the serene beauty of a Dahabiya cruise along the timeless Nile River. Immerse yourself in the rich history, awe-inspiring monuments, and vibrant culture of Egypt as you embark on this remarkable journey.
Begin your 7 days Cairo & Dahabiya cruise tour in Cairo. Witness the incredible Pyramids of Giza, marvel at the enigmatic Sphinx, and delve into the treasures of the Egyptian Museum. Explore the captivating world of pharaohs and discover the secrets of ancient Egypt’s civilization.
Fly from Cairo to Aswan to begin your 3-night Dahabiya Nile River cruise from Aswan to Luxor. Sail along the legendary Nile River like a true pharaoh aboard a luxurious traditional sailing vessel. Indulge in breathtaking views of the Nile’s landscapes, and visit ancient temples and archaeological sites. Relax on board, savoring delicious meals and embracing the tranquility of this timeless waterway.
Throughout your 7 days Cairo & Dahabiya cruise tour, you will be accompanied by knowledgeable tour guides who will unveil the mysteries and stories behind each destination, ensuring an enriching and immersive experience. Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Egypt, its history, and its warm hospitality on this unforgettable 7-days Cairo & Dahabiya cruise adventure.
1315 USD per person in a twin/double room in a group tour (2-16 people)
2110 USD per single traveler (traveling alone)
Arrival at Cairo International Airport. Meet and assist by our representative of “Egypt Best Vacations” who will help you through the arrival and visa regulations. Transfer to your hotel for free time and the beginning of your 7 days Cairo & Dahabiya cruise from Malaysia and Singapore.
Your actual 7 days Cairo & Dahabiya cruise tour begins when our professional tour guide picks you up from your hotel to commence your tour to the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx and Saqqara.
Today, you will visit the Giza Plateau. Today’s tour includes the Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure with the great Sphinx. The only ancient wonder which still remains (Khufu’s pyramid) awaits you. Are you ready to discover it from the inside?
Today you will learn about the history of the pyramids, how they were constructed, and why they were constructed. Then on to the first pyramid in history of mankind, the Step Pyramid of King Djoser at Saqqara. Saqqara is one of the most important and richest necropolises in Egypt. It was the cemetery of Memphis, the 1st capital city of United Egypt in 3200 BCE
Transfer back to your hotel.
You’re going to spend the next three nights of your 7 days Cairo & Dahabiya cruise tour on board a Dahabiya Nile River cruise to sail the Nile River like a true pharaoh. So, you will take a transfer from your hotel to Cairo Airport to fly to Aswan to begin your 3-night Dahabiya Nile River cruise from Aswan to Luxor.
Meet your guide just outside the arrival terminal at Aswan Airport 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.
Transfer to your Dahabiya Nile River cruise. Set sail to Kom Ombo to overnight there.
Visit the twin Temple of Horus and Sobek together with the Crocodile Museum at Kom Ombo. Kom Ombo Temple was built during the Greco-Roman period. It was built over the ruined temple of the New Kingdom. The temple began during the time of Ptolemy V and was completed by the time of Emperor Tiberius. The emperors Domitian, Caracalla, and others added to the temple. So it took about 400 years to finish.
Enjoy a short visit to the Crocodile Museum begore you go back to your Dahabiya Nile River cruise to set sail to Edfu to overnight there.
Take a horse and carriage to visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu. The Temple of Horus in Edfu is the most intact temple in Egypt and one of the most beautiful temples built during the Greco-Roman period. The temple is very intact, none of its elements are missing but the Sacred Lake and two obelisks. The Temple of Edfu is fully inscribed with reliefs and hieroglyphs on its exterior and interior walls.
Take your carriage back to your Dahabiya River Nile cruise to set sail to the lock of Esna. Go through the lock and continue sailing to Luxor to overnight there.
Disembarkation. Visit the magnificent tombs of the Valley 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 proceed to the impressive Karnak Temple and the majestic Luxor Temple. These two temples were dedicated to the Theban Triad of Amun, Mut and Khonsu.
Transfer to Luxor Airport to fly to back to Cairo. Transfer from Cairo Airport to your hotel for last night of your 7 days Cairo & Dahabiya cruise tour.
Optional tour: Sunrise Hot Air Balloon over Luxor
Explore the fantastic contents of the historical Egyptian Museum at Tahrir Square in Cairo. Hundreds of objects from all periods of Egypt’s past are displayed on the two floors of the museum.
From the museum to the Citadel of the Sunni Muslim leader Saladin, which was built in 1172 to defend Cairo against the Crusaders. The White Mosque of Mohammed Ali Pasha is a prominent feature of the Citadel. Finish your tour at the historical bazaar of Khan El-Khalili, the largest bazaar in the Middle East.
You will end your 7 days Cairo & Dahabiya cruise from Malaysia and Singapore with a transfer to Cairo Airport for final departure. It is really sad to leave so ask our guides about your next adventure in Egypt.
