The Living Nile Expedition: 8 Tage Luxus-Dahabiya-Rundreise Mazaj SEBA ab Luxor
Reiseübersicht
The Living Nile Expedition: 8 Days / 7 Nights (Round-Trip Luxor Sailing aboard Mazaj SEBA Dahabiya)
„There are many ways to see Egypt. This is the way to experience her.“
There is an Egypt that most travelers never discover. Beyond the famous temples and monuments lies another world—a living river where fishermen greet the sunrise, farmers tend fertile fields nourished by the annual Nile, children wave from village banks, and graceful feluccas drift quietly with the wind. Here, the Nile is more than a river; it is the enduring lifeblood of a civilization that has flourished for thousands of years.
The Living Nile Expedition invites you to experience Egypt from a different perspective aboard the elegant Mazaj SEBA Dahabiya. Inspired by the traditional sailing vessels once favored by explorers, scholars, and royalty, Mazaj SEBA combines timeless elegance with modern comfort, offering an intimate boutique voyage through the heart of Upper Egypt.
Over eight unforgettable days, you will sail round-trip between Luxor and Aswan before returning once again to Luxor, allowing time to discover not only Egypt’s legendary temples but also the quiet moments that define life along the Nile. Discover the sandstone gorge of Gebel el Silsila, savor lantern-lit dinners on uninhabited Nile islands, explore Karnak, Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and romantic Philae Temple.
Besondere Höhepunkte
- Round-trip Dahabiya sailing
- Luxor heritage
- Edfu and Kom Ombo
- Aswan
- Slower-paced Nile immersion
Tag-für-Tag Reiseplan
VIP Embarkation on Mazaj SEBA Dahabiya
Warm luxury meet & assist, stateroom check-in, and welcome fruit cocktail and gourmet lunch onboard.
Karnak Tempel Complex & Hypostyle Hall
Explore the awe-inspiring 134 sandstone columns, Avenue of Sphinxes, and sacred precincts with your private Egyptologist.
Luxor Tempel Golden Hour & West Bank Welcome Dinner
Walk through the courtyards of Amenhotep III and Ramses II at sunset, followed by dinner anchored at Luxor West Bank.
Inklusivleistungen & Services
Luxusunterkunft & Aufenthalt
- Seven nights luxury accommodation aboard Mazaj SEBA Dahabiya
Privater Ägyptologe & Reiseleitung
- Comprehensive daily guided excursions led by a licensed expert English-speaking Egyptologist
VIP-Chauffeur & Transfers
- Horse-drawn carriage excursion to the Tempel of Horus in Edfu
- Round-trip private motorboat transfers to Philae Tempel on Agilkia Island
Gastronomie & Verpflegungsplan
- Full-board gourmet dining throughout the expedition (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner prepared fresh daily)
- Special island candlelit sandbank dinners at Al Ramady & El Sheikh Fadl Islands
Eintrittskarten & VIP-Services
- Meet and greet upon arrival with private baggage assistance
- All entrance fees to included pharaonic temples: Karnak, Luxor, Tal of the Kings, Hatshepsut, Edfu, Gebel el Silsila, Kom Ombo & Philae
- Evening storytelling and astronomy stargazing sessions on the upper deck
- Chilled bottled mineral water, Egyptian herbal teas, and artisan coffee throughout the voyage
- All river navigation permits, Esna Lock passage, Hafen fees, service charges, and taxes
Nicht enthalten
Nicht inbegriffen- — International airfare and domestic flights
- — Hotel accommodation before or after the Dahabiya expedition (available upon request)
- — Private Flughafen transfers outside the cruise check-in/out (available via concierge)
- — Entry visa to Egypt (obtainable upon arrival at Flughafen)
- — Optional early morning Abu Simbel excursion on Day 6
- — Optional Nubian Village by boat or sunset felucca excursion in Aswan
- — Alcoholic beverages and imported premium drinks
- — Personal expenses, laundry services, and crew gratuities (at guest discretion)
Unterkunft & Suiten an Bord
38 m²
Royal Suite
VerfügbarLuxurious stateroom suite featuring expansive panoramic Nile views, private lounge area, and bespoke amenities.
22 m²
Deluxe Stateroom
VerfügbarComfortable deluxe cabin equipped with direct Nile-view French balcony and contemporary comforts.
Kreuzfahrt-Einrichtungen & Annehmlichkeiten
Ausgewählte Erweiterungen und Add-ons
Elevate your private expedition with handpicked optional upgrades. These can be selected during booking.
Heißluftballonfahrt über Luxor bei Sonnenaufgang
Luftbildpanorama am frühen Morgen über das Tal der Könige, den Hatschepsut-Tempel und den Nil.
Private Sound- und Lichtshow im Karnak-Tempel
Exklusive Abendbeleuchtung und szenische historische Erzählungen im Karnak-Komplex.
VIP-Erlebnis: Authentisches nubisches Dorf & Feluke-Fahrt bei Sonnenuntergang
Fahrt mit einem privaten Motorboot durch die Inseln der Ersten Katarakt, gefolgt von einem traditionellen Tee in einem authentischen nubischen Haus.
Upgrade auf einen privaten Reiseleiter, der spezialisierter Ägyptologe ist
Ein exklusiver privater Ägyptologe, der ausschließlich für Ihre Gruppe zur Verfügung steht – mit individuell angepasstem Programmablauf und entspanntem Besuch der Tempel.
Saisonpreise & Paketraten
Wählen Sie Ihre bevorzugte Dauer und Saison. Preise in USD pro Person.
Buchungs-, Kinder- & Stornierungsbedingungen
Hinweis zu Preisen & Verfügbarkeit
Final live rate should be reconfirmed for the client's dates before booking, especially for cruise, Dahabiya, hotel and peak-season products.
Kinderrichtlinie
Infants aged 0 to 1.99 years travel complimentary. Children aged 2 to 5.99 years receive a 50% discount sharing existing bedding with parents. Children aged 6 to 11.99 years receive a 30% discount with an extra bed provided. Children aged 12 and above are charged at adult rates.
Stornierungs- & Erstattungsrichtlinien
Free cancellation up to 14 days prior to departure for standard touring packages. For private Dahabiya charters, peak festive seasons, and domestic flight segments, cancellations within 30 days are subject to airline and marine operator policies. Custom reschedulings are accommodated with zero administrative penalties whenever possible.
Wichtige Hinweise & Fragen
Standort & Interaktive Karte
Interaktive Reiseroute & Wegpunkte
Offizielle Lizenz des ägyptischen Tourismusministeriums mit erstklassigen Ägyptologen.
Erstklassige Mercedes-Fahrzeuge neuester Modelle mit persönlichen Chauffeuren.
Direkte Luxusreservierung mit persönlichem Concierge.