Om Kolthoum Dahabiya Nile Cruise
The Om Kolthoum Dahabiya Nile Cruise offers a luxurious and culturally rich journey along the legendary Nile River. Named after the iconic Egyptian singer, this elegant dahabiya features beautifully designed cabins and spacious communal areas, allowing guests to unwind while enjoying breathtaking views of the river and its surroundings. The vessel's classic charm and modern amenities create a perfect blend of comfort and tradition.
Onboard the Om Kolthoum, guests can partake in a variety of activities, including guided excursions to some of Egypt's most famous historical sites, such as the Karnak Temple and the Valley of the Kings. The attentive crew is dedicated to providing exceptional service, ensuring that each guest's experience is tailored to their preferences. Whether savoring gourmet meals or participating in cultural events, the atmosphere aboard the dahabiya is warm and welcoming.
Sailing the Nile on the Om Kolthoum is more than just a cruise; it's an immersive journey into Egypt’s rich heritage. As the boat glides past iconic landmarks and lush landscapes, guests can enjoy serene sunsets and starlit nights that enhance the magical experience. This cruise promises a unique adventure, blending luxury, history, and the enchanting beauty of one of the world's most famous rivers.
Cruise the Nile in the traditional way in the Dahabeyas, We offer you Creative Om Kolthoum Dahabiya Nile Cruise which is one of 4 sister upscale luxurious Dahabiyas
Itinerary
MS Om Kolthoum Dahabeya Cruise:
8 Days/7 Nights: Luxor to Aswan
Day 1: (Sunday) - Check in the cruise & Luxor East Bank tours
Our tour Representative will wait you upon your arrival to Luxor in any meeting point, then You will then be transferred to the docking area of Dahabeya cruise, Om Kolthoum. Complete embarkation just before lunch then enjoy your lunch on board. meet your tour guide to start your tour to the city which contains 2/3 the Ancient Egypt monuments, it is the biggest opened museum in the world, a guided tour to Karnak Temple which is the biggest building dedicated for worship ever built in the history Karnak temple is a result of adding more temples in the are for more about than 2000 years and its main god was god Amon. Next move to another temple complex known as Luxor Temple, which was dedicated to the godess Mut, who was the wife of Amon, in Ancient Egypt, it was a big feast to carry the statue of the god to visit his wife ststue in her temple, this was a sign of fertility for all Egyptian. Return on board for dinner, night is free for optional tour to sound & light show and overnight stay in your Dahabeya Nile Cruise.
Day 2: (Monday) - Touring Luxor West Bank
Enjoy the beginning of the day with a hefty breakfast inside the Dahabyea Nile restaurant. Then start a guided tour to Luxor West Bank which is famous for the vast necropolis for Egyptian pharoas,( the Valley of the Kings ), valley of kings in Luxor was used by the pharoahs of the dynasty 18 who decided to stop buildings pyramids as tombs & to make hidden tombs in that mountain, all the tombs of valley of kings in Luxor were stalled except one tomb belonging to the child king Tut Ankh Amon which has been recovered. Continue your guide tour & visit other interesting sites in Luxor such as the Temple of queen Hatshepsut,Valley of the Queens and the Colossi of Memnon. Return to the Dahabiya cruise for dinner and overnight stay in your Dahabeya Nile Cruise.
Day 3: (Tuesday) - Esna Temple Tour
While you enjoy your breakfast, the Dahabeya Cruise will be sailing to Esna. Upon your arrival to Esna which is a small village, you will start a guided tour to the god Khnum temple in Esna,the ancient God Khnum was represented as a ram, he was the god of creation. After the tour return back to the cruise, lunch meal, free time ,dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 4: (Wednesday) - Visit Edfu Temple
Enjoy your breakfast onboard while the dahabiya is sailing to Edfu, you can also watch El Kab Tombs, while the Dahabiya cruise is sailing , arrival to Edfu, visit the temple of the falcon god Horus, symbol of protection, Edfu temple was considered as one of the best reserved Greco-Roman temples in Egypt. After the temple tour back to the cruise boat lunch,dinner and overnight onboard.
Day 5: (Thursday) - Dahabeya Nile Cruise Experience
Enjoy your breakfast as the Dahabiya cruise will sail to Kom Ombo. Have a short visit BBQ lunch on A Nile Island (AlRamady ). Then continue sailing to island (Meneh) Kom Ombo and View the Silesia Temple and sandstone quarries from deck. - Overnight in the Dahabyia cruise docking at Meneh Island.
Day 6: (Friday) - Discover Kom Ombo Temple
Enjoy your breakfast, then walk few minutes to arrive Kom Ombo Temple,a guided tour to the temple which was is the only Egyptian temple built for two gods Sobek & Horus. After the tour back to your Dahabiya cruise which will continue sailing to Aswan. The Dahabeya boat will stop in Herdiab islans where you will enjoy a barbecue lunch. After lunch visit the Copania Island, then continue sailing to Aswan. Enjoy dinner & stay on board the Dahabeya cruise ship
Day 7: (Saturday) - Aswan Day Tour
Enjoy your breakfast while the Dahabyea boat sails to Aswan, upon your arrival to Aswan, start a guided tour to visit Aswan landmarks, Ancient Egypt quarries, Hatshepsut Unfinished Obelisk, Aswan High Dam, and Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, being rescued from the rising waters of Lake Nasser at the time of building the High Dam in Aswan.After Aswan tour back to take Lunch in your Dahabeya ship. After your lunch, city tour to visit the Nubian museum. As you return to the cruise ship, your dinner will be served. Your overnight stay will be on board the cruise ship.
Day 8: (Sunday) - End of Cruise
After breakfast. disembarkation from the Dahabeya cruise ship.meet Our tour representative , then a transfer to Aswan airport or train station for
your departure.
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