Other than that, the design, style, service and experience are the same across all four of our dahabiyas. If your preferred language is other than English, please let us know and we will do our best to accommodate. The balance of reservation is due 60 days in advance of your departure date.

Schedule: Every Monday from Esna to Aswan . View Boat We ask you to notify us of any special dietary needs as soon as possible so that we can prepare properly.Yes, of course! If you need to cancel your trip, our official policy is:Yes, air conditioning is available aboard the cruise. View Boat You will walk in villages and through orchards, meeting Egyptians as they go about their daily lives. We can also arrange airport transfers for departure from Aswan. Your trip will begin with a brief walk to the temple and a stroll through streets filled with beautiful textiles and other exotic goods.El Kab, on the East bank of the Nile, was once the capital of Upper Egypt and is still home to the temple of Nekhbet, as well as a row of fascinating decorated tombs carved into the slope of the mountains. Each room has multiple windows that typically help keep the room comfortably cool. Please e-mail us at Yes. The currents ensure that you are swimming in clean, non-stagnant water. Unlike the sea, the Nile is completely calm and experiences no waves or abrupt movements, therefore you can feel completely confident that being on the river will not adversely affect you. View Boat
Awake to the beautiful sight of the desert closing in on the river at Aswan Bridge.
Malouka has the second largest cabins of our four dahabiyas.Get answers to some of the most common questions we get from guests. We have found that children, old and young, thoroughly enjoy the cruise and excursions. Beyond this, you won’t need much. View Boat You can check current exchange rates We are often able to exchange smaller sums of money directly at Beit Sabee Guesthouse or on the cruise.Due to the low salaries of many professionals in Egypt, many people depend on tips, or Yes, alcohol is available in Egypt, either in the hotels, higher class restaurants and cafes, pubs, and beer gardens.

Guests depart the boat by 09:30 on Saturday morning, but it is possible to get off earlier on Saturday morning if you need to catch an early flight. Previously our largest boat, prior to the 2017 launch of our newest and largest dahabiya, Meroe, Malouka offers ample space for anyone interested interested in cruising the Nile without the restriction of a smaller room.Malouka can be chartered for your own private group at a rate of €34,500 Per Week (for non-High Season weeks). At night, the boat will tie up the foot of floodlit temple of Gebel Silsileh.Here, the Nile, flowing between two mountains ranges, is at its narrowest. It’s very easy to wash your clothes every couple of days, as they’ll dry quickly in the afternoon sun.Absolutely. View Boat If you wish to return to Luxor following your time with Nour El Nil, please let us knowing during the cruise and we will arrange this transport (at additional cost).There are a large number of banks and exchange offices that can change cash and travelers’ checks in Egypt. Nour El Nil will happily arrange a taxi for you to drive to Aswan following your trip, if desired. If your preferred language is other than English, please let us know and we will do our best to accommodate. Makes sure you know the current exchange rate of dollars or Euros to Egyptian pounds. Other than that, the design, style, service and experience are the same across all four of our dahabiyas. 2100 Euros Per Person The Luxury Room is available in a King Bed or Twin Bed setup, has large, sliding windows and includes an en-suite with shower, toilet and wall-to-wall mirrors. The price difference between our dahabiyas is based on these factors. That being said, please understand that the dahabiya provides an intimate atmosphere and therefore it is important that your children are well-behaved.All rooms are based on double-occupancy. Makes sure you know the current exchange rate of dollars or Euros to Egyptian pounds. Nour El Nil will happily arrange a taxi for you to drive to Aswan following your trip, if desired. In regards to spirits in particular, we have managed to acquire a nice vodka and gin, but if you prefer whiskey you should buy this yourself at Duty Free in the airport.Beer and Wine are available for purchase at the Guesthouse.Your Nour El Nil cruise includes all room and board, travel from Luxor to the cruise, entrance to the sites that we visit and the guide.Not included in the cost of the trip is: alcohol, tips for the crew and guide, and transportation at the end of the cruise.The primary difference between each of our dahabiyas is (a) how spacious the accommodations are and (b) how large the deck is. However, much of the year Air Conditioning is not necessary.