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Experience the Serenity of Dahabiya Nile Sailing

Discover the magic of the Nile with Dahabiya Nile Sailing—luxury meets tradition on an unforgettable journey through Egypt's history.

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Embark on a captivating journey along the Nile with Dahabiya Nile Sailing. This unique travel experience offers a blend of luxury and tradition, allowing tourists to enjoy the timeless beauty of the river while exploring the ancient wonders of Egypt.

A brief summary to Dahabiya Nile Sailing

  • In front of Co-operation Gas station, 11 Gawad Hosny St, Off, Mohammed Roushdy, Abdeen, Al Fawalah, Cairo Governorate, 11513, EG
  • +201100022242
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  • Monday 9 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-5 pm

Local tips

  • Book your trip in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot.
  • Don’t forget your camera; the scenic views are breathtaking and perfect for capturing memories.
  • Inquire about themed dinners or cultural performances that may be offered during your sailing experience.
  • Pack light, as space on the dahabiya can be limited; bring essentials for a comfortable stay.
  • Take advantage of guided excursions at historical sites to enrich your understanding of Egypt’s rich heritage.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from central Nubia, head towards Aswan. Take the Aswan-Cairo desert road (also known as the Cairo-Aswan highway) heading north. Continue for approximately 830 kilometers until you reach Cairo. Once in Cairo, navigate to Abdeen district. Use a GPS to find 'In front of Co-operation Gas station, 11 Gawad Hosny St, Off, Mohammed Roushdy, Cairo Governorate 11513'. This is where Dahabiya Nile Sailing is located. Parking may be available near the gas station.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Dahabiya Nile Sailing via public transport, take a bus from Aswan to Cairo. The journey will take around 12-15 hours. Once in Cairo, use the metro or a taxi to reach Abdeen district. From the metro station, you can either walk or take a short taxi ride to 'In front of Co-operation Gas station, 11 Gawad Hosny St, Off, Mohammed Roushdy, Cairo Governorate 11513'. Be prepared to spend around 100-150 EGP for the bus fare and an additional 20-50 EGP for the taxi.

  • Train

    Take a train from Aswan to Cairo. The train journey typically takes about 12 hours. Upon arriving at Cairo's Ramses Station, use a taxi or public transport to reach Abdeen district. Ask the driver to take you to 'In front of Co-operation Gas station, 11 Gawad Hosny St, Off, Mohammed Roushdy, Cairo Governorate 11513'. Expect to pay around 150-200 EGP for the train ticket and 20-50 EGP for the taxi.

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Dahabiya Nile Sailing offers an enchanting way to explore the Nile River, combining the charm of traditional sailing with a luxurious experience. As you glide along the waters, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of lush landscapes, ancient temples, and the everyday life of riverside villages. This unique mode of travel, aboard a dahabiya—a traditional Egyptian sailing boat—provides an intimate atmosphere, allowing you to connect deeply with the history and culture of Egypt. Each sail is carefully crafted to ensure a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it ideal for tourists seeking an unforgettable experience. On a dahabiya, you can expect spacious decks, comfortable lounges, and exquisite dining options that highlight the rich flavors of Egyptian cuisine. The crew is dedicated to providing top-notch service, ensuring that your journey is both enjoyable and memorable. Along the way, you can explore some of Egypt's most iconic sites, including the Valley of the Kings and the temples of Luxor and Karnak, all while enjoying the serene and tranquil ambiance of the Nile. Whether you are a history buff eager to uncover the ancient secrets of Egypt or just looking for a peaceful getaway, Dahabiya Nile Sailing promises a unique travel experience that beautifully captures the essence of this magnificent country. It’s a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation that will leave you with lasting memories of your time on the Nile.

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