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Cruises & Sailing· 📍 Luxor, Egypt

Sekhmet Dahabiya

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Sekhmet Dahabiya
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Overview

Launched in 2019 in Luxor, the **Sekhmet Dahabiya** offers a luxurious and intimate Nile sailing experience, ideal for small groups, families, and friends. Accommodating up to 36 guests, this elegant 55-meter vessel features 18 deluxe cabins—including a suite—beautifully designed with white interiors and parquet floors. All cabins include en-suite bathrooms, air conditioning, a mini-bar, and modern amenities for maximum comfort. The Main Deck offers cabins with private balconies and large windows, while the Lower Deck provides spacious rooms with panoramic views. Onboard highlights include a glass-enclosed dining room, sun deck with Jacuzzi and sunbeds, Egyptian-style lounges, buffet-style meals, and Wi-Fi throughout. Sekhmet combines timeless charm with modern luxury, delivering a truly unforgettable journey along the Nile.

How this compares

Luxor · 1163 Cruises & Sailing · typical ~30,535 EGP · 127,228 EGPpremium pick

What's included

  • Accommodation on a luxury Dahabiya boat
  • All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) during the cruise
  • Sunset tea and onboard entertainment
  • Air-conditioned transfers to and from Dahabiya
  • All taxes and port fees
  • Complimentary welcome drink
  • Personalized guest care throughout the journey
  • Breakfast (4)
  • Dinner (4)
  • Lunch (4)
  • Tipping for the guide and balloon crew

Itinerary

  1. 1
    Luxor
  2. 2
    The Karnak Temple
  3. 3
    Luxor Temple
  4. 4
    Luxor
  5. 5
    Hot air balloon Luxor Take Off Site
  6. 6
    Valley of the Kings
  7. 7
    Temple of Hatshepsut
  8. 8
    Colossi of Memnon
  9. 9
    Tombs of El kab
  10. 10
    Edfu Temple
  11. 11
    Edfu
  12. 12
    Gebel el-Silsila
  13. 13
    Kom Ombo
  14. 14
    Aswan
  15. 15
    Aswan

Frequently asked questions

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Can I cancel my booking?
Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.
What's included?
Accommodation on a luxury Dahabiya boat · All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) during the cruise · Sunset tea and onboard entertainment · Air-conditioned transfers to and from Dahabiya · All taxes and port fees · Complimentary welcome drink · Personalized guest care throughout the journey · Breakfast (4) · Dinner (4) · Lunch (4)
127,228 EGP/ per person
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