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Princess Cleopatra Dahabiya

A 10-cabin dahabiya for 20 guests, with two terrace suites

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3 nights from $770
4 nights from $1,020
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Cabins10
GuestsMax 20
Length131 ft (40 m)
In brief

Princess Cleopatra is a traditional dahabiya for up to 20 guests, with 8 twin cabins and 2 king-bed suites that each have a private terrace. Its cabins, about five meters by three, are the largest of its operator's boats, and all have river windows and bathtubs. It sails Esna to Aswan in four nights and back in three.

Overview

Why travelers choose the Princess Cleopatra Dahabiya

The boat

Princess Cleopatra is a two-masted dahabiya run by Cleopatra Dahabiyat, 131 feet (40 meters) long and taking up to 20 guests in 10 cabins and suites. Its cabins are the largest in its operator’s fleet.

Cabins

There are 8 twin cabins of about five meters by three, and 2 suites with a king bed and a private terrace. Every cabin has panoramic windows onto the river and a private bathroom with a bathtub, and Wi-Fi is available on board.

Life on board

The sun deck runs the full length of the boat, with a plunge pool and shaded sofas, and the salon has armchairs set along the windows beside the restaurant. The boat sails four nights from Esna to Aswan, usually leaving on a Monday, and three nights back from Aswan to Esna, usually on a Friday.

Two terrace suitesKing beds and a private terrace each.
Cabins of about 16 × 10 ft (5 × 3 m)The largest in its operator's fleet.
Bathtubs in every cabinWith panoramic windows onto the river.
Plunge pool on the sun deckWith shaded sofas alongside.
Itineraries · 3 programs

Follow the Princess Cleopatra 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)
No surprises

What's included on the Princess Cleopatra 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

Princess Cleopatra Dahabiya at a glance

Operator
Cleopatra Dahabiyat
Category
Dahabiya Sailing
Cabins
10 · about 161 sq ft (15 m²) each
Guests · crew
20 guests
Length · decks
131 ft (40 m)
Routes
3 Nights Dahabiya from Aswan to Esna · 4 Nights Dahabiya from Esna to Aswan · 6 Nights Dahabiya from Luxor 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 Princess Cleopatra Dahabiya

Swimming Pool
Sun Deck
Free WiFi
Air Conditioning
The restaurant and lounge of the Princess Cleopatra dahabiya, dining tables set beside curtained windows

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

Princess Cleopatra Dahabiya FAQ

How many cabins does Princess Cleopatra have?

Ten: 8 twin cabins and 2 king-bed suites with private terraces, for a maximum of 20 guests.

How big are the cabins?

About five meters by three, the largest cabins of the Cleopatra dahabiyas. Each has a bathtub and panoramic river windows.

Does Princess Cleopatra have a pool?

It has a plunge pool on the sun deck, with shaded seating beside it.

Which routes does Princess Cleopatra sail?

Four nights from Esna to Aswan, usually leaving on a Monday, and three nights from Aswan to Esna, usually on a Friday. It is also available on our six-night Luxor to Aswan trip.

How much does Princess Cleopatra 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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Operated by Egypt Planners · licensed Egyptian operator · local team in Aswan & Luxor, 7 days a week
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