Embark on an extraordinary Nile journey aboard the Merit Star Dahabiya, offered by Around Egypt Tours. Known as the "white queen" of the Nile, this elegant vessel combines exclusive routes with supreme comfort. Discover hidden gems like Al-Ramadi Island with its captivating Rababa shows and serene overnights, or swim in the pristine waters of Hor Diab Island.
The Merit Star Dahabiya features deluxe cabins, a spacious sundeck with a jacuzzi, a cozy lounge, and exquisite dining experiences. Enjoy globally inspired cuisine, authentic Egyptian dishes, and live cooking sessions. With a tugboat ensuring a silent and tranquil voyage, this cruise offers unparalleled relaxation and authentic cultural encounters. Book your Merit Star Dahabiya journey with Around Egypt Tours for an unforgettable Nile adventure.
Your adventure begins with a visit to the majestic Philae Temple and the impressive High Dam at 8:00 AM. Enjoy a delightful lunch on board before exploring the vibrant Nubian Village (optional). Spend a magical evening as you overnight in Aswan, soaking in the serene surroundings.
Start your day with an optional early morning visit to the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temple. After breakfast onboard, the Dahabiya will sail towards Kom Ombo while relishing a delicious lunch on deck. Arrive at Kom Ombo and visit the striking Kom Ombo Temple. As dusk falls, dine on board while sailing towards Esna, where you'll spend a peaceful night.
Rise early to explore the fascinating Esna Temple before enjoying breakfast on the boat. Experience the thrill of crossing the Esna lock and savor lunch as you sail towards Luxor. Uncover the mysteries of Luxor's East Bank with visits to the majestic Temples of Luxor and Karnak. Conclude the day with a delightful dinner on board and an overnight stay on Luxor's West Bank.
Enjoy a final breakfast on board before delving into Luxor's West Bank treasures, including the Valley of the Kings, the awe-inspiring Temple of Hatshepsut, and the towering Colossi of Memnon. Your unforgettable Nile cruise concludes with disembarkation in Luxor, leaving you with cherished memories of ancient Egypt's wonders.
Begin your journey with an embarkation in Luxor followed by a delightful lunch on board.
Afterward, explore the magnificent Luxor and Karnak Temples, steeped in ancient history.
Conclude the day with a delectable dinner and an overnight stay on the West bank.
Enjoy breakfast on board before venturing to the West Bank to explore the iconic Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon.
Sail during lunchtime and savor tea while admiring the sunset.
Dine on board as you sail towards Esna for the night.
Start the day with breakfast while crossing Esna Lock en route to Edfu.
Explore the fascinating Temple of Edfu before sailing to Al Ramady Island.
Indulge in dinner on board accompanied by an exclusive Egyptian Rabab Show and spend the night by El Ramady Island.
Enjoy breakfast while sailing to Kom Ombo and visit the impressive Kom Ombo Temple.
Lunch is served on board while sailing towards Hor Diab Island for a unique swimming experience in the pristine waters of the Nile.
Dinner is served as you sail to Aswan for an overnight stay.
After breakfast, discover the stunning Philae Temple and the impressive High Dam.
Lunch is provided on board, followed by an optional visit to the Nubian Village for a cultural experience.
Conclude the day with dinner on board.
Enjoy breakfast on board before optionally visiting the majestic Abu Simbel Temple in the early morning.
Disembark in Aswan, concluding your unforgettable Nile cruise adventure.
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Our tour rates are in US dollars per person per trip. You can also pay in Euro or GBP. Prices might vary during Christmas, New Year, and Easter Nile Cruise Vacations. We aim to provide the best rates and maintain their accuracy. Once you confirm Merit Star Dahabiya, our rates remain fixed and may not change.
0 - 01.99 Free of Charge
2 - 5.99 pay 25% of tour price
6 - 11.99 pay 50% of tour price
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person
If your tour package includes airfare, extra charges for your children may be applied.
To secure your desired program and ensure availability, we recommend making reservations as early as possible. A deposit of 25% of the total amount is required to secure your booking, except during the Christmas and New Year holidays when a deposit of 50% is necessary. This deposit will be deducted from your final payment. The remaining balance can be settled up to one week before your arrival date or in cash upon your arrival.
Please note that the Merit Star Dahabiya doesn't include entrance fees to the special archaeological sites, such as entering the interior of the Tomb of Tutankhamun at the Valley of the Kings in Luxor. Separate fees apply for these attractions.
• Cancellations made from the date of booking until 61 days before your arrival date will incur a 10% cancellation fee of the entire tour price.
• Cancellations made between 60 and 31 days before your arrival date will incur a 20% cancellation fee of the entire tour price.
• Cancellations made between 30 and 15 days before your arrival date will incur a 50% cancellation fee of the entire tour price.
• Cancellations made between 14 and 1 day before your arrival date will incur a 100% cancellation fee of the entire tour price.
Furthermore, please note that cancellation fees may also apply to domestic flights within Egypt according to the airline's specific cancellation policy.