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Amirat Dahabeya
Schedule: Every Saturday from Luxor or Aswan on certain dates
Overview:
The Amirat offers a cruise experience like no other on the Nile. It is intended to take you back in time to a gentler, more gracious era on the Nile during your 7 night cruise between Luxor and Aswan.
Facilities include 5 cabins and 2 suites, open air oriental-style Jacuzzi, spacious sundeck and stylish common lounge. All cabin accommodations are full board, and feature private direct-dial telephones, individual climate control, hairdryers, mini-bar, safe deposit boxes, plasma televisions and movie channels. The suites each offer a private terrace.
Daily guided excursions are offered to renowned Egyptian temples, tombs and ruins along the Nile. This small cruise boat combines comfort and beauty in an inspiring way, offering a spectacular opportunity for an extended family or small group to discover the Nile on a private cruise.
All Cabins and Suites are non-smoking. Smoking is allowed only in open areas.
All Cabins and Suites feature:
Large panoramic windows
Plasma TV with movie channels
Direct-dial telephone
Individual climate control
Hairdryer
Mini-bar
Safety deposit box
Bathrooms equipped with bathtubs
Suites also include private terrace
Boat features:
Dining & Lounge areas
Sundeck & Sun Deck Bar
Oriental-style Jacuzzi
Laundry service & housekeeping
Accompanying motorboat to pull it in case wind is calm
Included:
Transfer from point of embarkation to the boat
Accommodation on full board basis with meals served in the main dining room. (room service dining NOT included)
PRIVATE GUIDE available at additional cost
Entrance fees to sites included in ship program
All port fees, service charges and taxes
Not Included:
Items of a personal nature such as tips, telephone, laundry
Beverages of any nature at any time
Anything prior to embarkation or after disembarkation
Prices:
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Itineraries:
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8 Day/ 7 Night Luxor to Aswan on Saturday
Day 01: Saturday
Embarkation in Luxor for a relaxing week sailing the Nile on a Luxuriously appointed Dahabeya. After Lunch, Excursion to visit the magnificent temple complex of Amon-Ra at Karnak, with its vast hypostyle hall of 137 columns, followed by the imposing 28th Dynasty Luxor Temple. Dinner. Overnight moored on the Nile Banks of Luxor.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Day 02: Sunday
Breakfast then travel to the West Bank of the Nile for visits to the burial places of Pharaohs the Valley of the Kings - where Howard Carter discovered the tomb of Tutankhamen in 1922. Continue to the adjacent Valley of the Queens, the temple of Medinet Habu and the Colossi of Memnon. Lunch while sailing to Esna. Overnight Esna
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 03: Monday
Breakfast, followed by a leisurely day sailing the Nile. Lunch and Dinner. Overnight moored beside a Nile Island.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 04: Tuesday
Breakfast, sail to Edfu. Visit the temple of Horus. Lunch while continuing to sail upriver. Anchor by an island on the Nile. Dinner.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 05: Wednesday
Breakfast while sailing, enjoying the view of life along the river banks. Lunch and Dinner. Overnight anchored by a Nile Island.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 06: Thursday
Breakfast while sailing to Kom Ombo. Arriving, visit the temple of two gods and the new Crocodile museum. Lunch and Dinner. Overnight near Aswan
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 07: Friday
Breakfast then visit the High Dam, the old dam and the Philae Temple. Lunch, Dinner. Overnight Aswan
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 08: Saturday
Breakfast and disembarkation.
Meals: Breakfast
- Optional excursion to Abu Simbel
- Slight changes might occur due to circumstances beyond our control -
8 Day/ 7 Night Aswan to Luxor on Saturday
Day 01: Saturday
Embarkation in Aswan for a relaxing week sailing the Nile on a Luxuriously appointed Dahabeya. Lunch and Dinner on board. Overnight, the ship moors on the Nile Banks of Aswan.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
- Optional excursion to Abu Simbel
Day 02: Sunday
Breakfast, then visit the Aswan High Dam (completed in 1971) and the Old Dam (completed in 1902) plus Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, a structure rescued from the rising waters of Lake Nasser at the time of the High Dam's construction. Lunch while sailing to Kom Ombo. Dinner. Overnight near Kom Ombo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 03: Monday
Breakfast while sailing downriver to Kom Ombo. Visit the temple of two gods. Lunch while continuing to sail downriver. Dinner. Overnight anchored by a Nile Island.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 04: Tuesday
Breakfast then enjoy sailing the day, viewing the life along the river banks. Lunch. Arriving Edfu visit the famous Temple of Horus. Dinner. Overnight anchored by a Nile Island.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 05: Wednesday
Breakfast, sail to Esna, cross the river lock and continue sailing toward Luxor. Overnight anchored along the river bank. Lunch, Dinner.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 06: Thursday
Breakfast, sail to Luxor. Arriving visit the magnificent temple complex of Amon-Ra at Karnak, with its vast hypostyle hall of 137 columns, followed by the imposing 28th Dynasty Luxor Temple. Lunch and Dinner. Overnight Luxor
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 07: Friday
Breakfast then enjoy an excursion to the West Bank to visit the great burial places of the Pharaohs - the Valley of the Kings - where Howard Carter discovered the tomb of Tutankhamen in 1922. Continue to the adjacent Valley of the Queens, Medinet Habu Temple and the Colossi of Memnon. Lunch and Dinner. Overnight Luxor
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 08: Saturday
Breakfast, disembark.
Meals: Breakfast
- Slight changes might occur due to circumstances beyond our control
Deck Plan:
