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Abundance Dahabiya

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  • Abundance Dahabiya sailing along the Nile
  • Abundance Dahabiya luxury deck on the Nile
  • Abundance Dahabiya cabin interior with Nile views
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  • Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights
  • Language: EN, FR, DE, IT, Others

Overview

Abundance Dahabiya offers one of the most intimate and luxurious ways to explore the timeless beauty of the Nile, sailing gracefully between Luxor and Aswan on a handcrafted, traditional Egyptian vessel. Abundance Dahabiya is designed for travelers seeking a boutique experience, where slow travel, personalized service, and serene river views create the perfect escape. Sailing for 5 to 7 days, this elegant cruise blends authentic charm with modern comfort.
With Abundance Dahabiya, you enjoy exclusive access to off-the-beaten-path destinations not reached by large Nile cruises—such as El Batekh Island, Gebel El Silsila, El Kab’s ancient temples, and Bisaw Island. Guests can relax on spacious sun decks, savor freshly prepared meals, and experience Egypt through local encounters and peaceful river moments.
This beautifully crafted dahabiya is perfect for couples, families, and small groups who value privacy and immersive cultural experiences. Flexible itinerary options include Luxor–Aswan or Aswan–Luxor routes, each offering unique sightseeing, gentle sailing hours, and opportunities for swimming in the Nile’s calm stretches.
For those exploring more options, browse our Dahabiya Nile Cruise collection, including luxury vessels like Amoura Dahabiya, Nour El Nil Dahabiyas, and more.
Discover Egypt in unmatched tranquility on Abundance Dahabiya, where every day is filled with rich history, natural beauty, and personalized service that transforms your journey into a lifelong memory.

Abundance Dahabiya Highlights

  • Boutique sailing on a handcrafted luxury dahabiya
  • Peaceful Nile journey between Luxor and Aswan
  • Visits to exclusive sites: El Kab, Gebel El Silsila, Bisaw Island
  • Private moorings away from crowds
  • Expert Egyptologist guide on board
  • Traditional Nile sailing using wind power
  • Spacious cabins and elegant common areas
  • Authentic Egyptian meals freshly prepared

Cabin Features & Onboard Facilities

  • Spacious air-conditioned cabins with Nile views
  • Private en-suite bathrooms
  • Elegant dining and lounge areas
  • Large sun deck with loungers
  • Traditional sailing rig
  • Wi-Fi in public areas (where available)
  • Onboard chef and attentive staff
  • Small guest capacity for privacy

What’s Included

  • Accommodation aboard Abundance Dahabiya
  • All meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner
  • Egyptologist tour guide
  • Entrance fees to included sites
  • Tea, coffee, soft drinks
  • Transfers to/from the dahabiya
  • Sailing permits and taxes

What’s Not Included

  • Tipping for crew and guide
  • Personal expenses
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Optional tours not listed

Accommodation:
Classic
Stay in well-rated 4-star (and some 5-star) hotels and quality Nile cruise cabins. A dependable option for travelers who value comfort, good service, and authentic hospitality.

Abundance Dahabiya Pricing

Prices are per person in USD

Season Solo Traveler 2-4 Pax (per person) 5-8 Pax (per person) 9-16 Pax (per person)
May–September 1500 1500 1500 1500
October–April 1500 1500 1500 1500

Notes

Cruise departs Mondays. Itinerary may operate in reverse (Aswan–Luxor) on select dates. Private transfers included from Luxor or Aswan airport/hotel. Abu Simbel extension available. Please confirm availability before booking.

Child Policy

Children are welcome. Child rates and sharing policies available on request. Some minimum age or sharing restrictions may apply.

Start
Luxor

End
Aswan

Operates
Mondays

Duration
7 days

Available
Year-round

Activity Level
Easy

Suitable For
All Ages

Accommodation
Nile Cruise

What To Expect

1

Arrival & Luxor Exploration

Arrive in Luxor and feel the anticipation as you are greeted and transferred to the Abundance Dahabiya. Step aboard your elegant vessel, then set out to explore the awe-inspiring Karnak and Luxor Temples. As the sun sets, enjoy your first dinner onboard while the dahabiya begins its gentle journey down the Nile, offering you a tranquil introduction to Egypt’s timeless river.

2

West Bank Treasures

Wake to the golden light over Luxor’s West Bank. Visit the Valley of the Kings, stand before the grand Hatshepsut Temple, and marvel at the Colossi of Memnon. The afternoon brings peaceful sailing to a quiet island, where you moor for the night and savor the calm of the river.

3

El Kab & Sailing to Edfu

Start your day with a visit to the ancient city of El Kab, its temples and tombs whispering stories of Egypt’s past. Continue to Edfu Temple, one of the best-preserved in the country. Relax on deck as the dahabiya glides along the Nile, the scenery shifting from lush fields to timeless villages.

4

Gebel El Silsila Sanctuary

Arrive at Gebel El Silsila, a spiritual site where pharaohs once quarried sandstone for their monuments. Explore the sanctuary, then enjoy a quiet dinner under the stars at a private riverside mooring, surrounded by the sounds of nature and the gentle flow of the Nile.

5

Kom Ombo & Nile Villages

Visit the unique Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to Sobek and Horus, and feel the history beneath your feet. Later, stroll through local villages, meeting residents and learning about daily life along the river. As the sun sets, your dahabiya sails toward Aswan, painting the sky with vibrant colors.

6

Aswan & Philae Temple

Arrive in Aswan and explore the enchanting Philae Temple, set on its own island and dedicated to the goddess Isis. Spend a relaxing afternoon onboard, enjoying the views and reflecting on your journey. Celebrate your final night with a farewell dinner on deck, sharing memories with fellow guests.

7

Disembarkation in Aswan

After breakfast, say goodbye to your crew and new friends. You are transferred to your Aswan hotel or airport, with the option to extend your adventure to Abu Simbel. Leave with a heart full of memories and the serene spirit of the Nile.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • The dahabiya offers a small number of spacious cabins to ensure privacy and personalized service. It’s ideal for intimate groups and families.

  • Yes, families are welcome and the calm sailing environment is perfect for kids. Children enjoy village visits, island stops, and open deck spaces.

  • The best months are September to May for pleasant temperatures. Early booking is recommended due to limited cabin availability.

  • Yes, the onboard chef can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, gluten-free, or allergy-friendly meal plans.

  • It offers a peaceful, crowd-free journey with access to sites not reachable by big ships, along with personalized service and handcrafted elegance.

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