03/05/2026
Felucca Sailing Itinerary: Aswan to Luxor
Day 1: Departure from Aswan
Morning: Pick up from your hotel or Aswan airport and transfer to the Felucca mooring.
Sailing: Begin your journey North. Enjoy the scenic views of the Nile banks where time seems to have stood still.
Lunch: Freshly prepared traditional meal served on board.
Afternoon: Visit the Camel Market or take a walk through the local Nubian villages during a shore stop.
Evening: Dinner by the Nile bank under the stars.
Overnight: Sleep on the Felucca (mattresses, blankets, and pillows provided).
Day 2: Sailing to Kom Ombo
Morning: Breakfast on deck followed by a relaxing morning of sailing.
Activity: Stop for a swim in a clean, calm part of the Nile.
Sightseeing: Arrive at Kom Ombo and visit the Temple of Sobek and Haroeris, then explore the Crocodile Museum.
Evening: Traditional Egyptian dinner and tea.
Overnight: Anchor at a quiet spot near Gebel el-Silsila.
Day 3: Edfu Temple & Transfer to Luxor
Morning: Final breakfast on the water. Disembark the Felucca.
Sightseeing: Take a horse-drawn carriage to visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu, the most well-preserved ancient temple in Egypt.
Transfer: Board a private air-conditioned vehicle for the drive to Luxor (approx. 2 hours).
Afternoon (Luxor): * Visit the Valley of the Kings on the West Bank.
Visit Karnak Temple, the largest religious complex ever built.
Final Drop-off: Transfer to your hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor.
Important Trip Notes
Nature of the Boat: The Felucca is a traditional wooden boat powered strictly by wind. There are no motors, ensuring a peaceful experience.
Amenities: There is a simple toilet on board. Sleeping is done on the cushioned deck.
What to Bring: * Power bank (no electricity on the boat).
Sunscreen and a hat.
A warm jacket (the Nile can get chilly at night).
Personal toiletries and a towel.
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