Sanctuary Sun Boat IV

Uncover the wonders of ancient Egypt on board one of Nour El Nil’s six elegant dahabiyas. Cruise for 5 nights in total comfort and style down the majestic River Nile from Luxor to Aswan.

The Oberoi Zahra is the finest and most luxurious ship operating on the Nile. The leisurely 7-night cruise gives the perfect balance between sightseeing and relaxation – with on board spa treatments that pamper you like a Pharaoh.

The Sanctuary MS Nile Adventurer is a modern boat with all the amenities for a perfect cruise down the River Nile. Choose between a three night cruise or a more relaxing four night cruise.

The Oberoi Philae offers a luxurious cruise along the Nile that sails past the landmarks of an ancient civilization. The elegant cruiser sails from Aswan to Luxor or vice versa and courses through Pharaonic dynasties that span thousands of years.

The Colossi of Memnon are two huge stone statues, which are all that remains of the Temple of the hedonistic Amenophis III.

The Valley of the Queens is a place near Luxor where wives of Pharaohs were buried in ancient times.

Experience the legendary river, passing through Egyptian heritage sites, including the West Bank as well as the temples of Karnak, Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo and Philae. In Aswan, sail by traditional Felucca to Agha Khan.

Visit to the Temple of Dendarah, dedicated to Hathor, Goddess of Music, Love and Joy.

The Luxor Temple is a remarkably delicate work of architecture, originally built by Pharaoh Amenophis.

Enjoy a spectacular evening at the Sound & Light show at Karnak Temple.

For those with longer time, extend your felucca sail and drop off at the Botanical Garden for a stroll.

Visit the Tomb of Nefertari, often referred to as the Sistine Chapel of Ancient Egypt.

Enjoy sunrise over the West Bank for a view of the valley on a hot air balloon.