Experience Serenity on the Shahen Felucca
Sail the Nile on the enchanting Shahen felucca, where tradition meets tranquility in the heart of Luxor.
Discover the tranquil beauty of the Nile aboard the Shahen felucca sailing boat, where you can immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and rich culture of Luxor. Ideal for tourists seeking a unique and peaceful escape, this traditional sailing experience offers breathtaking views and a taste of local traditions.
A brief summary to Shahen felucca sailing boat
- Al Qarna, Al Bairat, Luxor Governorate, EG
- +201065240013
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Book your felucca ride in advance to secure your preferred time slot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Bring a light jacket for the evening sail, as it can get chilly on the water.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and vibrant sunsets over the Nile!
- Consider a sunset cruise for a romantic experience with breathtaking views.
- Engage with the crew; they're knowledgeable and can provide insights about the local culture and history.
Getting There
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Ferry
From Luxor, make your way to the Corniche, the riverside promenade. Walk along the Corniche heading south until you reach the Luxor ferry terminal. Purchase a ticket for a ferry to Al Bairat. The ferry ride usually takes around 10-15 minutes. Once you arrive at Al Bairat, disembark and look for signs directing you towards the Shahen felucca sailing boat, which is located near the riverbank.
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Walking
If you're staying near the Temple of Luxor, exit the temple area and head towards the Nile. Once you reach the river, turn left and walk north along the Corniche. Continue walking until you reach the ferry terminal. From there, take the ferry to Al Bairat as described above.
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Bicycle
For those who wish to cycle, rent a bicycle from any of the local rental shops in Luxor. Ride towards the Corniche and follow the riverside path heading south. Continue until you reach the Luxor ferry terminal. Park your bicycle and take the ferry to Al Bairat. After disembarking, follow the path along the river to find the Shahen felucca sailing boat.
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