Akhenaton Dahabiya - 08 Days / 07 Nights (Esna → Aswan → Esna)

8 days

Easy

Step aboard the Akhnaton Dahabiya for an unforgettable 8-day luxury Nile round trip journey blends authentic sailing with Egypt’s timeless history, Enjoy tranquil sailing, candlelit dinners, and world-class service
 

Why Choose the Akhnaton Dahabiya Nile Cruise?
• Private, small-group luxury sailing on an authentic Dahabiya boat
• Expert Egyptologist guide on daily tours to temples, tombs & hidden gems
• Elegant cabins with personalized service and fine dining
• A unique Nile experience — sail away from the crowded cruise ships
• All meals, guided tours, entrance fees & transfers included

Akhnaton is wooden style which mix between presents & ancient in a very comfortable & convenience way. We tried to choose all material that’s made of Egypt the bed covers, tables cover, mattress, ect…

It is sailing through the Nile from Esna to Aswan and vice versa  passing through the small villages and island, the perfect & traditional way to explore the Nile with the ancient sightseeing.

You can have the advantage of reading a book, fishing, swimming in your free time, or even walk around village explore local market and Egyptian people simple life.

Food on board
Meals are freshly prepared on board and served on the sundeck, in the dining room or on a beautiful spot on the banks of the Nile. There’s nothing better than an evening dining under a twinkling night sky by the light of a campfire. You are far away from the fancy-dress parties of the large cruisers. You’ll find no flashing disco’s here, but it might be possible to attend a show by local musicians under the stars.

Our Crew
Our experienced crew of many years  has been highly trained, to ensure they provide you with the excellent personalized service and to get a memorable experience on board and they would happily share their stories and help you discover further the Egyptian culture

Dahabiya facilities
• Cruises length: 50 meters
• Cruises width: 7.5 meters
• 09 Twin Deluxe Cabins  ( Large / twin bed ) with panoramic window (17 M²)
• 1 Single Deluxe Cabin with panoramic window (17 M²)
• 2 Panoramic  suites with private Terrace  (21 M²)
• All cabins with private bath/shower/ hairdryer
• All Cabins are Air-Conditioned
• Sun Deck with an Open-Air Heated Jacuzzi
• Oriental seating area
• Kitchens fully operational to do daily oriental menus
• Motor Room: 10 M² size, including 2 generators, 2 water pumps, multistage filter, light bulb, chlorine treatment for water & chiller
• Emergency Handling and Fire Trained Staff
• International Telephone
• Laundry service & housekeeping
• Accompanying motorboat to pull it in case wind is calm
• Satellite-TV, DVD player
• Free WIFI
• Water filter
• Voltage 220. 24 hrs electric power supply

Cabin:
• Minibar
• Safe box
• Air-conditioner
• Porter
• Openable windows with a panoramic view

What's included?

    * Meet & greet service upon arrival and departure.
    * Personalized assistance from our expert team during your stay and excursions.
    * All transfers by modern, air-conditioned deluxe vehicles.
    * Accommodation for 7 nights onboard a Dahabiya Nile Cruise, on a full-board basis.
    * Complimentary tea, coffee, and soft drinks served throughout the day.
    * Guided Dahabiya group excursions in English to all mentioned sightseeing between Aswan and Luxor as per the itinerary.
    * Entrance fees to all included historical sites.
    * Professional Egyptologist tour guide during excursions.
    * All service charges and applicable taxes.

    Exclusions

      * Any personal expenses or additional services not mentioned in the itinerary.
      * Tipping kitty.
      * Optional tours (Aswan highlights, Abu Simbel)

      Please note

        * Itineraries may be adjusted due to Nile navigation conditions.
        * Any changes will only affect the sequence of visits, but all sightseeing listed in the itinerary will still be included.


        What to bring

          - Sunglasses
          - Hat
          - Sun screen 
          - Comfortable shoes 
          - Cotton clothes