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Cruises & Sailing· 📍 Luxor, Egypt

3 hour Private Felucca Ride in Banana Island Nile River Valley

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3 hour Private Felucca Ride in Banana Island Nile River Valley

Overview

On a traditional felucca sailboat to sail towards Gezira el-Mozh, also known as Luxor's "Banana Island". Upon arrival, your captain will guide you on a walk around the island, allowing you to fully appreciate its natural beauty. Afterward, enjoy a delightful lunch or dinner at a local restaurant before sailing back to Luxor. An English-speaking guide will accompany you throughout the journey, and meals and tea are included. Multiple departure times are available to suit your schedule.

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Luxor · 1135 Cruises & Sailing · typical ~30,011 EGP · 1,516 EGPgood value

Highlights

  • Private tour
  • Hotel pickup

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle with a licensed driver
  • Experienced instructor

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    Hotel pickup and drop-off · Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle with a licensed driver · Experienced instructor
    1,516 EGP/ per person
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