Akhnaton Dahabiya

• Meet and assist upon arrival in Aswan.
• Visit the Philae Temple and the Aswan High Dam.
• Board the Akhnaton Dahabiya and enjoy a freshly prepared lunch.
• Begin your relaxing journey along the Nile.
• Dinner and overnight onboard.

• Breakfast onboard while sailing.
• Explore the fascinating Kom Ombo Temple.
• Continue cruising to Edfu and visit the remarkable Temple of Horus.
• Return to the dahabiya and enjoy the tranquil Nile views.
• Dinner and overnight onboard.

• Enjoy breakfast as you cruise toward Luxor, passing through the Esna Lock.
• Spend the day relaxing on the sun deck and taking in the beautiful river landscapes.
• Arrive in Luxor later in the day.
• Dinner and overnight onboard.

• Breakfast onboard before check-out.
• Visit Luxor's famous attractions, including Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon.
• Disembark after completing your sightseeing tour.

• Meet our representative upon arrival in Luxor.
• Discover the impressive Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple.
• Board the Akhnaton Dahabiya and settle into your cabin.
• Enjoy lunch onboard before your sailing adventure begins.
• Dinner and overnight onboard.

• Start your day with breakfast onboard.
• Explore Luxor's West Bank, including the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon.
• Return to the dahabiya and continue sailing toward Esna.
• Spend the evening relaxing on deck while admiring the Nile.
• Dinner and overnight onboard.

• Enjoy breakfast as the dahabiya sails along the river.
• Visit the magnificent Temple of Edfu, one of Egypt's best-preserved ancient temples.
• Continue to Kom Ombo Temple, famous for its unique double design.
• Relax onboard as you cruise through picturesque Nile scenery.
• Dinner and overnight onboard.

• Breakfast onboard.
• Visit two of Aswan's highlights: the High Dam and the beautiful Philae Temple.
• Spend the rest of the day enjoying the peaceful atmosphere onboard.
• Farewell dinner and overnight onboard.

• Enjoy your final breakfast onboard.
• Disembark the Akhnaton Dahabiya and transfer to the airport, train station, or your next destination.

To secure your preferred departure date and cabin, a deposit is required at the time of reservation.

• Regular departures: a 30% deposit is required to confirm your booking.
• Christmas, New Year & Easter departures: 50% deposit due to higher seasonal demand.

The remaining balance should be paid at least 15 days before you arrive in Egypt.

All cruise prices are quoted in US Dollars (USD). Payments can also be made in EUR or GBP using the exchange rate available on the payment date.

After your payment has been received, our team will send you a confirmation email containing:

• Your Akhnaton Dahabiya booking confirmation
• Final travel itinerary
• Payment receipt
• Important travel information before departure

• More than 30 days before arrival: Full refund (excluding bank charges).
• 15-29 days before arrival: 25% of the total booking value will be charged.
• 7-14 days before arrival: 50% of the total booking value will be charged.
• Less than 7 days before arrival or no-show: 100% of the total booking value will be charged.
• Refund processing: Approved refunds are typically processed within 14 business days.

The Akhnaton Dahabiya welcomes families looking for a relaxing Nile experience. Children sharing a cabin with two paying adults receive the following rates:

• Under 2 years: Free
• 2 to 5 years: 75% discount
• 6 to 11 years: 50% discount
• 12 years and above: Adult rate

Please note that child policies may vary depending on cabin availability and the selected departure.

Your cruise package covers the main travel services, but you may wish to budget for a few personal expenses, including:

• Drinks and beverages
• Egypt entry visa
• Optional excursions
• Personal shopping
• Laundry services
• Gratuities for the guide and crew

Having some Egyptian Pounds (EGP) for small purchases and tips is always helpful.

Tipping is never mandatory, but it is a common way to thank the people who help make your journey enjoyable. If you choose to leave a tip, you can do so at your own discretion for the cruise crew, tour guide, and driver.

Planning a honeymoon, anniversary, birthday, or another memorable event? Let us know before your departure, and we'll do our best to arrange special touches to make your time aboard the Akhnaton Dahabiya Nile Cruise even more memorable.

The Akhnaton Dahabiya offers a more intimate experience with a limited number of cabins, allowing guests to enjoy personalized service, peaceful sailing, and a relaxed atmosphere away from the crowds.

The Akhnaton Dahabiya typically sails between Luxor and Aswan, visiting famous temples and scenic riverside locations along the Nile.

Yes. Its quiet atmosphere, comfortable cabins, and leisurely pace make it an excellent choice for couples looking for a romantic Nile getaway.

Depending on the itinerary and sailing conditions, the cruise may stop at small Nile villages or islands, allowing guests to experience a more authentic side of Egypt.

Guests can enjoy a variety of freshly prepared Egyptian and international dishes, with breakfast, lunch, and dinner served daily.

The most popular time is from October to April, when temperatures are cooler and more comfortable for sightseeing.

Pack lightweight clothing, comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and a camera to make the most of your Nile adventure.

The Akhnaton Dahabiya is ideal for couples, families, friends, and travelers who prefer a quiet, elegant, and more personal way to explore the Nile.