Egypt · Cruise & Sailing

MEROE DAHABIYA

5 Days Round trip from Pickup service provided in Luxor. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Sail the Nile on a luxury 5-star dahabiya
  • 02 Visit Luxor and Karnak Temples
  • 03 Explore the Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple
  • 04 Discover Edfu Temple and Kom Ombo Temple
  • 05 See Philae Temple and the Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan
  • 06 Enjoy full-board accommodation on board
  • 07 Travel with an Egyptologist guide during excursions

Step aboard the Meroe Dahabiya for a 5-day Nile journey between Luxor and Aswan, combining the comfort of a luxury vessel with some of Upper Egypt’s most celebrated ancient sites. Travel at a relaxed pace as you sail the river and explore temples, monuments, and archaeological landmarks including Luxor Temple, Karnak Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Philae Temple, and the Unfinished Obelisk.

Completely rebuilt from the ground up in 2017, Meroe offers spacious cabins, a large salon, and an expansive deck designed for both privacy and socialising. With full-board accommodation, guided excursions, and attentive onboard service, this dahabiya is well suited to travellers seeking a more refined Nile cruise experience.

Completely rebuilt from the ground up in 2017, Meroe offers spacious cabins, a large salon, and an expansive deck designed for both privacy and socialising.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Aswan, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Luxor, Esna
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Luxor Nile Cruise Tours

  • Love Egypt Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor.
  • Embarkation before lunch.
  • Lunch on board.
  • Visit Luxor and Karnak Temples.
  • Dinner on board.
  • Overnight in Luxor.
2
Day 02

Luxor Nile Cruise Excursions

  • Breakfast on board.
  • Visit Colossi of Memnon.
  • Visit the Valley of the Kings.
  • Visit Hatshepsut Temple.
  • Lunch on board.
  • Sail to Esna.
  • Cross the Lock.
  • Sail to Edfu.
  • Overnight Edfu.
3
Day 03

Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples

  • Breakfast on board.
  • visit Edfu Temple.
  • Sail to Kom-Ombo.
  • Lunch on board.
  • visit Kom-Ombo temple
  • sail to Aswan.
  • Dinner on board.
  • Aswan Overnight.
4
Day 04

Aswan Nile Cruise Tours

  • Breakfast on board.
  • Visit High Dam.
  • Visit Unfinished Obelisk.
  • Visit Philae Temples.
  • Lunch on board.
  • Nubian Village (optional).
  • Dinner on board.
  • Overnight Aswan.
5
Day 05

Aswan Nile Cruise – Luxor

  • Breakfast on board.
  • Disembarkation after breakfast.
  • Transfer back from Aswan to Luxor.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Luxor. 5 cities · 5 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure.
  • Assistance of our personnel during your stay and excursions.
  • All transfers by a modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle.
  • Accommodation onboard 5-star Dahabiya on full board basis.
  • All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Entrance fees to all sights between Luxor and Aswan.
  • Egyptologist guide during your excursions.
  • All service charges and taxes.

What's Not Included

  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Tipping.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Luxor.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Luxor.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 5 days finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Luxor..

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