Beautifully sleek and immaculately designed, Assouan is the most intimate of Nour El Nil's four dahabiyas. As the first dahabiya launched by Nour El Nil, Assouan holds a special place in our hearts. It may be the coziest and most affordable of our four dahabiyas, but it still offers our incomparable levels of comfort, service and cuisine.
Duration : 6 Days
Cruise Schedule : Every Monday from Esna to Aswan
Tour Location : Luxor / Edfu / Kom Ombo / Aswan
Tour Type : Small Group Tour
Day 1: Monday : Esna
Upon your arrival at Luxor airport / Luxor train station, you will be met and assisted by your tour manager from Luxor And Aswan Tours, then you will be guided by your Egyptologist tour guide for a tour in Esna. A thriving merchant town, Esna is best known for the small ancient Temple of Khnum, which sits 9 meters below street level. Your trip will begin with a brief walk to the temple and a stroll through streets filled with beautiful textiles and other exotic goods.
Overnight in Esna on board your Nile boat.
Meals Included:
Day 2: Thursday : El Kab & Edfu
Breakfast on board.
Possibility of Visit Abu Simbel Temple early morning (Optional Visit) Lunch on board.
Sail to Kom Ombo.
Visit the Temple of Kom Ombo.
Sail to al Ramady Island.
Dinner on board.
Overnight beside al Ramady Island.
Meals Included:
Day 3: Wednesday : Sail & Swim
This is a day devoted to the river: immediately after an optional morning walk and breakfast, you will set sail In the afternoon, you will stop at an island for a stroll or to swim in the Nile. As dusk begins, there may be an opportunity to walk into the desert along a valley lined with boulders covered in ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs and stone-age inscriptions. These images mark the beginning of the shortest trail through the desert to Libya (28 days in ancient times). At night, the boat will tie up the foot of floodlit temple of Gebel Silsileh.
Meals Included:
Day 4: Thursday : Gebel Silsileh
Here, the Nile, flowing between two mountains ranges, is at its narrowest. You will usually be the only visitors at this fascinating site, as large Nile cruisers are not allowed to stop here. After visiting the small temple of Horemheb and walking through the sandstone quarries, where ancient Egyptians cut stone for many of their most famous temples, you will visit a picturesque café to enjoy tea and shisha (waterpipe). You will then sail to a picturesque riverbank where you will stop for lunch and swimming.
Meals Included:
Day 5: Friday : Kom Ombo
Day 6: Saturday : Aswan
Breakfast on board your Dahabiya Nile boat, then you will be transferred to Aswan airport / Aswan train station for final departure.
Meals Included:
(5 Nights 6 Days- From : $ 1,525) |
May to Sep | Oct to April | ||
Double Cabin | $ 1,525 |
$ 1,875 |
free |
Single Cabin | $ 2,805 | $ 3,155 |
free |
Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.
Children Policy
0 - 05.99 Free of Charge
6 - 11.99 pay 50% of tour price
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person.
Notes :
Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 2 Children in one Room)