Easter on the Nile – 5 Days / 4 Nights on a Classic Dahabeyya (Luxor → Aswan), 25–29 March 2027

HIGHLIGHTS

What makes this trip special

Conscious travel, impressive landscapes and personal encounters.

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Duration of trip: 5 days / 4 nights

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Route: Luxor → Aswan (Nile Cruise with Dahabiya)

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Accommodation: small, classic Dahabeya, overnight on board

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Special feature: only 5 suites on board, ideal for privacy, tranquility and an exclusive boutique experience

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Cabins: all 5 suites with panoramic Nile views

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Easter Special: Easter Brunch, dyed eggs, and small thematic impulses on new beginnings and rebirth

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Temple Focus: Karnak, Valley of the Kings, Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Medinet Habu, Gebel el-Silsileh and other selected sites along the Nile

The Journey

Easter Dahabeyya Cruise

Temples, Slow Sailing & Easter Magic on the Nile

5 Days / 4 Nights | Luxor → Aswan | All Nights Onboard | Small Dahabeya with only 5 Panoramic Suites

Travelling with Masry Tours with local communities & authentic culture on site

At Masry Tours, you don't just travel past places, but with local people: with local guides, hosts and partners. This creates genuine encounters, personal insights and a journey that directly supports local families, culture and crafts, far from conventional mass tourism structures.

Optional: Additional day in Luxor (1 night) Early embarkation & relaxation

For guests who wish to arrive in a relaxed manner: Arrival on the 24th. March , earlier embarkation on the Dahabeya (subject to availability) and time to arrive/recover on board.
Optional early morning of the 25th. March: Sunrise hot air balloon flight about Luxor (depending on weather/availability).
Then the main journey begins according to the programmeBoarding/Programme start on the 25th. March).

Optional: Extensions (2–4 nights)

For guests wishing to extend their stay: briefing and organisation for optional post-programme, depending on interests, time, and flight/transfer schedule.

Option 1: Cairo (2–3 nights)
E.g. flight Aswan → Cairo in the evening, then 2–3 nights with Giza, Sakkara, Grand Egyptian Museum and selected City Experiences.

Option 2: Red Sea (3-4 nights)
Relaxation by the sea, e.g. Hurghada / El Gouna (Beach, Snorkelling, Boat trips) or Marsa Alam (calm, nature-oriented).

Option 3: Abu Simbel (Day trip or 1 night)
Early start from Aswan (or 1 night in the region) for the iconic Lake Nasser temple experience.

Option 4: Desert & Oases (2–4 nights)
Desert experience off the beaten track, e.g. The White Desert Oasis programme with nature, starry sky and authentic camp moments (depending on season & logistics).

Terms and Price

25.–29. March 2027
€1,790 per person (Deluxe suite with panoramic Nile view*)

Important notices

Routes and times may vary depending on Weather, Nile conditions or official requirements Slightly adapted. Safety, comfort and a high-quality experience are a priority.

Services

What's included?

Inclusive

3 meals a day freshly prepared onboard, authentic Egyptian cuisine
Non-alcoholic drinks, tea, coffee, water & soft drinks
Comfort & Amenities, A/C Cabins & Areas, Daily Cleaning, Bed Linen, Towels, Toiletries, Safes
Connectivity, limited Wi-Fi (additional data volume available on request)
Guiding & Admissions, licensed Egyptologist, all temple entrance fees

Not included

International flights, visas, travel insurance
Alcoholic drinks, personal expenses
Optional extra day/overnight stay (24 March) on board (subject to availability)
Optional hot air balloon ride in Luxor (early 25th March)
Optional extensions (e.g. Cairo / Red Sea / Abu Simbel / Desert & Oases)

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IMPRESSIONS

Easter on the Nile – 5 Days Aboard a Classic Dahabiyya