Private Felucca Sail on the Nile in Aswan

Aswan, EG

Included

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    Felucca ride
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    Bottled water
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    Tour guide
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    Taxes and charges.
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Botanical Garden
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    Private tour

Excluded

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    Tipping

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Abo ORabi Guest House
Achertod Nubian Hotel
Aracan GTS Shehrazad
Artika Wadi Kiki Hotel
B&B Saluga
Basma Executive Club
Basma Hotel
Bayt Zaina
Benben By Dhara Hotels
Blue Lotus Nile Suites Aswan Hotel
City Max Hotel
Citymax Hotel Aqua Park
Citymax Hotel Aswan
Crystala Guest House
Dahabeya Queen Farida
Dolty Kato Nubian House By Kato Dool
El Aga Khan Motel
El-amin Guest House
Endo Mando
Fadlos Anay Nubian Guest House
Fenti Camp Resort
Fenti Hotel & Resort
Fenti Nubian Resort
Go Inn Backpackers
Habibi Nubian Guest House Aswan
Habibi Nubian Guesthouse
Hapi Hotel
Kalabsha Hotel
Kamel House
Kamel's House
Kana Kato
Kato Waidi Nubian House
Kendaka Nubian House
Keylany Hotel
Kosh Royal House
Kulih Nubian House
Lawanda Nubain House
Marhaba Hotel
Marina Aqua Park Hotel
Marina Aqua Park Hotel
Marina Aqua Park Hotel
MasTonKel
Memnon Hotel
MGM Wellness Clinic
Miskaa Nubian House
Miskaa Nubian House
Movenpick Resort Aswan
New Sunset Resort
Nile Hotel
Nile Hotel Aswan
Noprea Boutique Hotel
Nuba Nile Hotel
Nuba Nile Hotel Aswan
Nubateera
Nubian Farm Hotel & Restaurant
Nubian Oasis Hotel
Nubian Plaza
Nubian Plaza Guest House
Nubian Popeye Guest House
Obelisk Nile Hotel
Om Abdallah Guest House
Opal
Opal Privat Nubian Hotel
Oscar Hotel
Paradise Hotel
Philae Hotel
Pyramisa Isis Corniche Hotel
Pyramisa Isis Island Aswan Resort & Spa
Pyramisa Island Hotel Aswan
Ramsis Hotel
Rana Guest House
Samara Guest House
Sara Hotel
Shehrazad Nile Floating Hotel
Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan
Sonesta Nouba Hotel Aswan
Sun Set Resort
Takela Kato
The Zen Wellness Resort Aswan
Tiba Hotel Aswan
Tiba Hotel Aswan
Tolip Aswan Hotel
Villa Misk
Yassin Hotel
Pickup Aswan Accommodations: Hotels, Nile Cruises, and Apartment Rentals

What to expect

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Aswan

As per your requested time, our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan. From there, we will transfer you to the pier to commence a delightful sailing trip on the Nile aboard a felucca, which will last for approximately one hour. This leisurely journey will take you around the picturesque Elephantine Island, offering you the chance to soak in the serene beauty of the river and its surroundings.

Duration 60 minutes
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Aswan Botanical Garden

During the sail, you will have the opportunity to visit the renowned Botanical Gardens in Aswan. These gardens are renowned for their rich collection of plants from various corners of the world. In 1899, Lord Kitchener utilized this island as a place for his campaign to find respite, and it became known as the "Lord's House" in his honor. After your visit to the Botanical Gardens and a relaxing sail along the Nile, we will transfer you back to your hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan. This short yet tranquil excursion promises a glimpse into the natural beauty and historical significance of this charming region.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Alfa Tours Egypt

What our experts say

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    Try to visit at sunset for stunning views.
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    Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant nearby.
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    Bring a camera for amazing river photos.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for the gardens.
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    Don’t forget sunscreen for the boat ride.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a mesmerizing journey to ancient Egypt with the Private Felucca Sail on the Nile in Aswan. This unique experience allows you to immerse yourself in the timeless charm of this historic region. Picture yourself being picked up from your hotel or Nile cruise in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, ready to set sail on the mighty Nile.

What to expect?

During this captivating adventure, you can anticipate a blissful 2-hour sail along the Nile, taking in the awe-inspiring vistas of Aswan. Relax aboard a traditional felucca, the wooden sailing boats that have been used since the time of the Pharaohs, and feel the gentle breeze on your face. This serene journey promises to transport you to another time, offering a peaceful and unforgettable exploration of the Nile's beauty and tranquility.

Who is this for?

The Private Felucca Sail on the Nile in Aswan is perfect for anyone seeking a unique and immersive experience in Egypt. History enthusiasts will be captivated by the authenticity of sailing on a traditional felucca, just as the ancient Egyptians did. Nature lovers will appreciate the picturesque landscapes and the opportunity to visit the renowned Botanical Gardens in Aswan. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group, this tour caters to all who seek a tranquil and unforgettable adventure on the Nile.

Why book this?

Indulge in the magic of Egypt with this exclusive sailing trip. Unlike crowded tourist boats, the Private Felucca Sail on the Nile in Aswan offers an intimate and personalized experience. Enjoy the serenity of the world's longest river as you glide along its azure waters. This excursion allows you to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and truly unwind amidst the breathtaking beauty of Aswan. With knowledgeable and experienced crew members, you can rest assured that your journey will be safe and seamless.

Good to know

While sailing on the felucca, you will have the opportunity to visit the renowned Botanical Gardens in Aswan. These gardens boast a rich collection of plants from around the world, and their historical significance makes them a must-visit attraction. After your visit, our team will ensure a comfortable transfer back to your hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan. Remember to bring your camera, as you will want to capture the picturesque moments that this tranquil sail on the Nile has to offer.

Reviews

Previous visitors have raved about their experience on the Private Felucca Sail on the Nile in Aswan. They have described it as an enchanting journey that allows one to relax and connect with the beauty of Egypt. Travelers have commended the knowledgeable crew members who ensure a smooth and enjoyable sail. The visit to the Botanical Gardens has also received high praise for its serene ambiance and diverse collection of plants. Overall, guests have expressed their satisfaction and recommend this experience to anyone seeking a serene and culturally rich adventure on the Nile.

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