Dahabiya Cruise

Frequently asked questions

A dahabiya is a traditional Egyptian sailing boat offering a quiet, luxury Nile cruise with a small number of cabins and personalized service.

Our Dahabiya cruises mainly sail between Esna and Aswan, stopping at famous Nile temples along the way.

Most trips are 3 to 7 nights, depending on the chosen itinerary and sailing direction.

Accommodation, full board meals, soft drinks, tea/coffee, and guided sightseeing tours as per the itinerary.

Yes, sightseeing excursions are included according to the confirmed itinerary.

Entrance fees depend on the cruise program. Please confirm details with your booking offer.

Yes, professional guides are included. Private Egyptologists are available upon request.

Yes, private charter cruises are available for couples, families, and groups.

Freshly prepared meals including Egyptian and international cuisine are served on a full board basis.

Yes, Dahabiya cruises are ideal for honeymooners seeking privacy, romance, and a unique Nile experience.

Yes, vegetarian, vegan, and special dietary requests can be arranged with advance notice.

Wi-Fi may be available depending on Nile network coverage, but the connection can be limited.

Yes, our boats follow safety standards and our team ensures a secure and comfortable journey.

Yes, children are welcome, but parents must supervise them at all times due to open deck areas.

The best season is October to April, with pleasant weather for sailing and sightseeing.

Yes, itineraries may be adjusted for weather, navigation, or technical reasons for guest safety.

You can book directly through our website or contact us via WhatsApp or email for availability and reservations.