5 Days Wellness Retreat Amber Dahabiya Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor

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Duration: 5 Days
Category: Tour Egypt Packages

Experience a truly unique Luxury Dahabiya Nile Cruise combining ancient wisdom, cultural immersion, and holistic wellness. This exclusive Nile River wellness retreat sails between Aswan and Luxor, offering a slow, intimate journey along the most scenic stretches of the Nile. Enjoy daily ancient Egyptian rituals, spa experiences, live cooking, sound healing, and authentic encounters with local villages, alongside guided visits to iconic temples such as Kom Ombo, Edfu, and Gebel El Silsila. With personalized wellness sessions, gourmet all-inclusive dining, and peaceful sailing away from crowded cruise ships, this boutique Nile cruise is designed for travelers seeking luxury, relaxation, culture, and spiritual renewal in Egypt.

What To Expect

1
Welcome to Aswan

Welcome to Aswan, and let’s begin our unforgettable trip.

12:00 Embarkation 

Check in on the dahabiya Nile cruise and have lunch. Lunch is served at the 

table, family style.

Orientation of the BA-KA Wellness retreat program, 

Schedule Spa -Sessions for everyone

14:00: Sailing from Aswan to Herbyab island

*2Hrs 30Mnts*

Afternoon: Tea on board

Crushing of the Faela grapes, separating the nectar from the skin. To be used for the spa Dinner, 

live cooking with an oriental show.

Overnight: Dahabiya Retreat.

Meals: all-inclusive

2
Visit Kom Ombo \ Aswan

6:30 AM Morning: pre-breakfast, Ancient Egyptian morning rituals, facial cleansing, and 

facial care.

8:00 - 9:00 Breakfast

9:30 - 14:30 Fancy Beach setup with snack lunch 

14:30 Sailing from herbyab to Komombo * 2hrs30mts*

16:00 Tea time and bar tender show

17:00 – 18:00 Visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to Sobek and Horus, with twin 

sanctuaries and unique reliefs of ancient medical instruments.

18:30: Continue sailing along the Nile, from Kom Ombo to Gabal el Silsila 

20:00 to 21:00 Dinner live cooking

21:30 Star gazing and personalized reading

Overnight: Dahabiya Retreat.

Meals: all-inclusive.

3
Visit Edfu Temple, Besaw village, and Silsila.

07:00 AM Morning: Tea and coffee. 

07:00 – 8:00 AM Visit Gabal el Silsila 

8:00 Sail from Gabal el Silsila to Besaw village *45 Mnts*

8:00 – 9:00 Breakfast

9:00 – 10:00 Visit Besaw village, walk in the village, and visit the farmer's family house, 

listening to their stories, and enjoy the culture.

10:00 am Ancient Egyptian morning rituals, facial cleansing, and facial care.

10:00 sail from Besaw to Edfu 

13:00 – 14:30 Visit Edfu Temple.

14:30: Lunch Onboard 

14:30 Sail from Edfu to Esna

20:00 to 21:00 Dinner live cooking

21:30 to 22:30 Traditional ancient Healing dance.

Overnight: Dahabiya Retreat.

Meals: all-inclusive

4
East Bank

07:00 AM Morning: Wake up to the gentle flow of the Nile and enjoy tea and

coffee on deck.

Start your day with ancient Egyptian-inspired wellness rituals — gentle stretching, breathing, 

and facial care.

07:00 AM to 8:00 AM Breakfast while sailing through the serene Nile scenery.

8:30 to 13:00 Visit East Bank 

Noon: Relax with spa sessions and enjoy the calm of the river.

Afternoon: Lunch on board.

Evening: Tea time, followed by live cooking dinner under the stars and sound healing before 

rest.

08:00 PM: Farewell gala dinner on board — live cooking by candlelight, ending the journey 

with warmth and celebration. Each guest receives a personalized gift as a keepsake of the retreat.

09:30 PM sound healing on a floating mattress

Overnight: Dahabiya Retreat.

Meals: all-inclusive.

5
Disembarkation

00:8AM – 09:00 AM Morning: After breakfast, you will be transferred to 

Luxor Airport, marking the end of your unforgettable Dahabiya wellness

Reviews

4.8
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Our dahabiya cruise was one of the best vacations we’ve ever taken - highly recommend! The website was easy to use, and customer support was helpful.

Michael

USA

"

Grand Nile Cruise delivered an incredible Egypt adventure. The wellness cruise was relaxing, beautiful, scenic, and perfect for our trip to Egypt

Omar

UAE

"

I loved the boutique dahabiya tour. Quiet, comfortable, and full of breathtaking scenery. The team’s support was reliable at every step.

Sophie

UK

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From booking on the website to sailing the Nile, everything was smooth and well-organized. The dahabiya experience surpassed our expectations.

Liam

AUS

"

Grand Nile Cruise made planning my tour to Egypt effortless. The wellness dahabiya cruise between Luxor and Aswan was serene, luxurious, and absolutely unforgettable.

Emily

USA

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