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Luxury Nile Cruises

Luxury Nile Cruises

Embark on unforgettable Luxury Nile Cruises with Wageni Safaris. We offer unparalleled journeys through ancient Egypt. Discover a world of pharaohs and timeless wonders. Our bespoke experiences redefine luxury travel. You will be captivated by the magic of the Nile.

We are a premier safari and adventure travel company. For over a decade, Wageni Safaris has crafted extraordinary journeys. We connect discerning travelers with Africa's marvels. [alert-note]With boots on the ground in 15 African countries, Wageni Safaris brings unmatched expertise and a commitment to conservation since 2014.[/alert-note] Our purpose is to create life-changing experiences. These journeys support vital conservation efforts. They also empower local communities.

Discover the Wonders of Luxury Nile Cruises

Experience the grandeur of ancient Egypt aboard a luxurious vessel. Our Luxury Nile Cruises transport you through history. Glide along the iconic Nile River. Witness breathtaking temples and vibrant life on its banks. Imagine waking to the sunrise over Karnak. Furthermore, picture evenings spent under starry skies as the river flows. We meticulously design each itinerary. This ensures a seamless blend of discovery and indulgence. Moreover, you will enjoy world-class service and exquisite dining. It is an immersive journey into Egypt's rich heritage.

  • Historical Immersion: Explore ancient sites with expert guides.
  • Unrivaled Comfort: Travel on elegantly appointed cruise ships.
  • Gourmet Dining: Savor exquisite cuisine inspired by local flavors.
  • Exclusive Access: Enjoy curated shore excursions and private viewings.

Why Choose Wageni Safaris for Your Luxury Nile Cruises?

Choosing Wageni Safaris means opting for excellence. We are storytellers and guardians of unforgettable moments. Our team possesses intimate knowledge of Egypt. This allows us to unlock exclusive experiences. We balance refined comfort with authentic encounters. Therefore, your journey will be both luxurious and deeply meaningful. Furthermore, our commitment to conservation ensures your travel positively impacts the destination.

How do Luxury Nile Cruises work?

Luxury Nile Cruises typically span several days, often between Luxor and Aswan. The journey includes stops at key historical sites. These include Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, and Edfu Temple. Ships feature spacious suites, fine dining, and on-board entertainment. Daily excursions are led by knowledgeable Egyptologists. Therefore, you gain deep insights into the rich history and culture. Additionally, many cruises offer a traditional felucca sail.

Luxury Nile Cruises in Egypt

Our Luxury Nile Cruises offer a unique perspective on Egypt. They connect you with its profound history and vibrant culture. Imagine sailing past ancient ruins and fertile farmlands. For example, you can witness daily life unfold along the riverbanks. Each port of call reveals new wonders. In addition, our expert guides bring these ancient stories to life. Specifically, we ensure you experience the heart of Egypt. This journey offers unparalleled access to iconic landmarks.

Experience the Magic of the Nile River

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Luxury Nile Cruise: Pharaoh's Legacy

Luxury Nile Cruise: Pharaoh's Legacy

A 7-day/6-night luxury Nile cruise itinerary designed for discerning travelers seeking an immersive historical and cultural experience in Egypt, balancing comfort with exploration.

7 Days / 6 Nights

From

$2500 Tour Details
Tour Name:

7 Days / 6 Nights Luxury Nile Cruise: Pharaoh's Legacy

Tour Itinerary Details

A 7-day/6-night luxury Nile cruise itinerary designed for discerning travelers seeking an immersive historical and cultural experience in Egypt, balancing comfort with exploration.

Tour Duration

Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights

Tour Features

Expert Egyptologist Guides
Enjoy privileged access to private conservancies, offering uncrowded wildlife viewing and off-road driving opportunities.
Gourmet Dining Experience
Experience the bush on foot with expert guides, learning about flora, fauna, and tracking techniques.
Luxurious Stateroom/Suite
Prime locations and expert guides ensure exceptional opportunities for capturing stunning wildlife photographs.
Onboard Pool & Sun Deck
Your safari directly contributes to the conservation of wildlife and support of local communities.
All Entrance Fees Included
Stay in hand-picked, luxurious lodges and tented camps offering exceptional comfort and service.

Activities & Transportation

Explore Karnak Temple: Discover the vast complex of Karnak, a testament to ancient Egyptian power and devotion.
Visit the Valley of the Kings: Descend into the elaborate tombs of pharaohs, adorned with intricate hieroglyphs.
Nile River Felucca Sail: Enjoy a traditional sailboat ride, experiencing the serene beauty of the Nile.
Marvel at Abu Simbel: Witness the colossal statues of Ramses II at the awe-inspiring temples of Abu Simbel.
Discover Luxor Temple: Wander through Luxor Temple, illuminated at night for a magical experience.
Egyptian Museum Visit: Explore the treasures of Egypt, including artifacts from Tutankhamun's tomb (subject to availability).

Accommodation Options

Day 1: Mara Serena Safari Lodge (Luxury Safari Lodge) - Approx. $780/night
Day 2: Ashnil Mara Camp (Tented Camp) - Approx. $520/night
Day 3: Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp (Boutique Tented Camp) - Approx. $690/night
Day 4: Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge (Safari Lodge) - Approx. $410/night
Day 5: Finch Hattons Luxury Camp (Luxury Safari Camp) - Approx. $880/night
Day 6: Giraffe Manor (Heritage Manor) - Approx. $900/night
Day 7: Mara Serena Safari Lodge (Luxury Safari Lodge) - Approx. $780/night

Best Time to Visit

June to October (Enjoy mild temperatures and pleasant sunshine, ideal for sightseeing and river cruising.)

High Season

July to October (Peak season offers the most comfortable weather, with cooler evenings and sunny days ideal for exploration. Book well in advance.)

Tour Cost

From $2500 per person

Day 1 Itinerary: Arrival in Luxor & Embarkation

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 2 Itinerary: Luxor West Bank Exploration

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 3 Itinerary: Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 4 Itinerary: Aswan & High Dam

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 5 Itinerary: Optional Abu Simbel Excursion

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 6 Itinerary: Sail back towards Luxor

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 7 Itinerary: Luxor East Bank & Disembarkation

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Accommodation Options

Day 1: Mara Serena Safari Lodge (Luxury Safari Lodge)
Day 2: Ashnil Mara Camp (Tented Camp)
Day 3: Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp (Boutique Tented Camp)
Day 4: Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge (Safari Lodge)
Day 5: Finch Hattons Luxury Camp (Luxury Safari Camp)
Day 6: Giraffe Manor (Heritage Manor)
Day 7: Mara Serena Safari Lodge (Luxury Safari Lodge)

Best Time to Visit

June to October (Enjoy mild temperatures and pleasant sunshine, ideal for sightseeing and river cruising.)

High Season

July to October (Peak season offers the most comfortable weather, with cooler evenings and sunny days ideal for exploration. Book well in advance.)

Wildlife Highlights

Rates Per Person (2026)

Important: Rates are per person, based on two people sharing, and exclude international flights. Solo traveler rates are available.

SeasonPeriodSingle Traveler2+ People (Per Person)
High Season July - October $3750 $2500
Low Season November - June $2975 $2125

What's Included

6 Nights accommodation on luxury Nile cruise ship
All meals onboard (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
Guided shore excursions as per itinerary
Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
English-speaking Egyptologist guide
All applicable taxes and service charges
Welcome and farewell reception

What's Excluded

International Flights
Visa Fees
Beverages (unless specified)
Photography fees at sites
Gratuities for guides and crew
Travel Insurance
Optional excursions not listed in itinerary

Getting There

Fly to Luxor (LXR) or Aswan (ASW)
Airport Transfers
Overland Travel
Cruise Embarkation
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