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Dahabiya Sailing 3 · 4 nights

Nile Palace Dahabiya

A 12-cabin dahabiya, 164 feet (50 meters) long, with two suites

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3 nights from $770
4 nights from $1,020
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Cabins12
Length164 ft (50 m)
In brief

Nile Palace is a traditional dahabiya 164 feet (50 meters) long, with 10 twin deluxe cabins of about 183 sq ft (17 m²) and 2 suites of about 226 sq ft (21 m²), all with panoramic windows, a private bathroom and air conditioning. Its sun deck is shaded, with tables and sofas along the rail. It sails four nights from Esna to Aswan and three nights back from Aswan to Esna.

Overview

Why travelers choose the Nile Palace Dahabiya

The boat

Nile Palace is a traditional dahabiya, 164 feet (50 meters) long and 25 feet (7.5 meters) wide, sailing under two striped sails.

Cabins

There are 12 cabins: 10 twin deluxe cabins of about 183 sq ft (17 m²) and 2 suites of about 226 sq ft (21 m²). All have panoramic windows onto the river, a private bathroom and air conditioning.

Life on board

The salon has cushioned sofas, and the sun deck is shaded, with tables and sofas along the rail where lunch is often served. Nile Palace sails four nights from Esna to Aswan, leaving on Mondays, and three nights from Aswan to Esna, leaving on Fridays.

Twelve cabinsTen twin deluxe cabins and two suites.
Panoramic windowsIn every cabin, onto the river.
Shaded sun deckTables and sofas along the rail.
164 feet (50 meters) longWith two striped sails.
Itineraries · 2 programs

Follow the Nile Palace Dahabiya on the map

Two programs, same ship. Pick one, then scroll the days or press play — the boat sails to each stop as you go.

Indicative rates

Rates by season · per person, standard cabin

Guide prices only — the exact rate depends on your date, cabin and how full the ship is. Your written quote always confirms the final figure before anything is held.

Season Dates 3 nights 4 nights
All year Oct – Sep $770 $1,020
Easter Departures Mar 19 – Apr 2, 2027 $840 $1,120
Christmas Departures Dec 21 – Jan 1 $920 $1,220
Infants 0–5 free · children 6–11: 50% sharing with 2 adults Groups of 10+: ask for special rates and a free tour leader place 40% deposit secures your booking · balance 30 days before arrival Free cancellation up to 45 days before arrival (60 days at Christmas & Easter)
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What's included on the Nile Palace Dahabiya

Included 6 items

  • Your cabin or suite for the nights on board, air-conditioned with a private bathroom
  • Full board on board — breakfast, lunch and dinner, with tea and coffee
  • Guided visits with an Egyptologist at every stop on the program
  • Transfers between your hotel or the airport and the boat
  • Filtered drinking water and Wi-Fi where there is signal
  • Sailing and mooring fees

Not included 5 items

  • International and domestic flights, and the Egypt visa$30 on arrival for most nationalities
  • Entrance tickets to the temples and tombs
  • Drinks other than water, tea and coffee
  • Gratuities for the crew and guide
  • Optional excursions such as Philae or Abu Simbel when not on the program
Ship facts

Nile Palace Dahabiya at a glance

Category
Dahabiya Sailing
Cabins
12 · about 183 sq ft (17 m²) each
Length · decks
164 ft (50 m)
Routes
3 Nights Dahabiya from Aswan to Esna · 4 Nights Dahabiya from Esna to Aswan
Payment
No online payment — a written quote first, then a deposit by bank transfer or a secure card link.
On board

Facilities & life on the Nile Palace Dahabiya

Sun Deck
Laundry Service
Air Conditioning

Dining on board

Meals are served on board on a full-board basis, with tea and coffee included; other drinks are charged separately.

Full board
Questions about this ship

Nile Palace Dahabiya FAQ

How many cabins does Nile Palace have?

Twelve: 10 twin deluxe cabins of about 183 sq ft (17 m²) and 2 suites of about 226 sq ft (21 m²), each with panoramic windows and a private bathroom.

Which routes does Nile Palace sail?

Four nights from Esna to Aswan, leaving on Mondays, and three nights from Aswan to Esna, leaving on Fridays. We confirm the date with your quote.

How much does Nile Palace cost?

From $770 per person sharing for three nights from Aswan to Esna, and from $1,020 for four nights from Esna to Aswan. Easter and Christmas departures cost more, and a single cabin carries a supplement. We confirm the price for your dates and cabin in writing.

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