Dahabiya Nora from Esna to Aswan

1st day: Boarding in Esna – El Kab – Quessia

• Your journey begins with a transfer from your Luxor location to Esna, the home port of Dahabiya Zekrayaat.
• Board the Dahabiya for your four-day Nile trip from Esna to Aswan.
• We will cruise to El Kab, the ancient town of Nekheb, where you can see the ruins of its temples and some cliff-cut tombs.
• We will then set sail for a small island to moor the boat for the night.
• Meals: Dinner will be served on board or on the peaceful banks of the Nile.
• Overnight: Aboard the ship.

2nd day: Edfu – Wadi el Shat

• Sail to Edfu to explore the Temple of Horus, one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples.
• We will then set sail for a small island to anchor for the night. Future stops will take you to small villages and the desert.
• Meals: Dinner will be served on board or on the peaceful banks of the Nile.
• Overnight: Aboard the ship.

3rd day: Gebel el Silsila – Kom Ombo – Maniha

• In Gebel el Silsila, explore the ancient sandstone quarries and rock-cut chapels of Horemheb, Seti I, Ramesses II, and Merenptah.
• The journey up the Nile continues toward Kom Ombo, where you can explore the twin temples of Haroeris and Sobek.
• We will then set sail for Maniha Island, where the Dahabiya will spend the night.
• Meals: Dinner will be served on board or on the peaceful banks of the Nile.
• Overnight: Aboard the ship.

Day 4: Daraw – El Koubania, Aswan

• Sail to Daraw and enjoy a walking tour of the village to explore the local markets. Daraw was once the final destination of the famed 40-day desert journey between Sudan and Egypt.
• The sailing adventure continues to El Koubania, a Nubian village near Aswan.
• Meals: Dinner is included.
• Overnight: The fourth and final night on board.

Last day: Disembarkation in Aswan

• Your Dahabiya Zekrayaat from Esna experience concludes after breakfast on board.
• A transfer will be provided to any address in Aswan.