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.
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
- Visit website
- 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.
Getting There
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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.
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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.
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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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