Dahabiya El Amira – Luxury Nile Cruise
Sail between Luxor and Aswan aboard an elegant traditional dahabiya, combining privacy, comfort and the timeless charm of the Nile.
El Amira, an Elegant Dahabiya Cruise on the Nile
Dahabiya El Amira invites you to experience the Nile at a slower and more intimate pace, sailing through the landscapes of Upper Egypt between Luxor and Aswan. Combining the character of traditional Nile sailing with modern comfort, El Amira offers a refined alternative to large cruise ships.
With comfortable cabins and suites, generous outdoor spaces, a restaurant, an elegant lounge and a jacuzzi on deck, El Amira has been designed for travellers looking for a peaceful and authentic journey along the Nile.
Why Choose Dahabiya El Amira?
Intimate Nile Sailing
Refined Comfort
Elegant interiors and thoughtfully designed spaces provide comfort throughout your journey.
Jacuzzi on Deck
Relax in the jacuzzi while enjoying panoramic views of the Nile and the landscapes of Upper Egypt.
Luxor to Aswan Journey
Sail through one of Egypt’s most fascinating regions, combining ancient sites, riverside villages and timeless Nile scenery.
Dahabiya El Amira at a Glance
Length
Width
8 m
Cabins
10
Suites
4
Jacuzzi
On deck
Restaurant
On board
Lounge
Indoor lounge
Outdoor Deck
Panoramic deck
A Sun Deck Designed for Relaxation
Cabins and Suites
The cabins and suites aboard Dahabiya El Amira are designed to provide a comfortable and relaxing retreat throughout your Nile cruise. Combining elegant details with a warm and welcoming atmosphere, each accommodation offers a peaceful space to unwind after a day of sailing and exploration.
Dining on the Nile
Dining aboard El Amira is part of the Nile experience. Freshly prepared meals feature Egyptian flavours alongside a selection of familiar international dishes, served in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.
Whether dining in the restaurant or enjoying a meal with views of the river, every moment follows the gentle rhythm of life on the Nile.
Life Aboard Dahabiya El Amira
Life aboard El Amira follows the natural rhythm of the Nile. Mornings may begin with quiet sailing and views of rural Egypt, while the day combines cultural visits, riverside stops and time to relax on deck.
With fewer passengers than a conventional Nile cruise ship, a dahabiya journey offers a more intimate atmosphere and the opportunity to experience places and moments that are often missed on larger cruises.
A Dahabiya Cruise Between Luxor and Aswan
Dahabiya El Amira sails through the heart of Upper Egypt, between Luxor and Aswan. Along the way, the Nile reveals a constantly changing landscape of palm trees, cultivated fields, traditional villages and desert mountains.
The journey offers a different perspective on Egypt, combining important archaeological sites with quieter stops along the river and the pleasure of traditional sailing whenever conditions allow.
Experiences Beyond the Cruise
Sailing the Nile
Experience the timeless pleasure of travelling under sail whenever the Nile winds allow.
Temples & Archaeological Sites
Explore remarkable monuments and ancient sites along the route between Luxor and Aswan.
Traditional Villages
Nile Sunsets
Enjoy unforgettable evenings as the sun sets over the river, palm trees and desert landscape.
Dahabiya El Amira Gallery
Ready to Discover the Nile Aboard El Amira?
Contact us to plan your Dahabiya El Amira cruise and discover the Nile between Luxor and Aswan at a slower, more authentic pace.
Frequently Asked Questions About Dahabiya El Amira
How many cabins does Dahabiya El Amira have?
Dahabiya El Amira features 10 cabins and 4 suites, offering an intimate alternative to larger Nile cruise ships.
Does Dahabiya El Amira have a jacuzzi?
Yes. El Amira features a jacuzzi on the upper deck, where guests can relax while enjoying views of the Nile.
Where does Dahabiya El Amira sail?
El Amira sails along the Nile in Upper Egypt, offering journeys between Luxor and Aswan and the opportunity to discover archaeological sites, riverside villages and the landscapes of the Nile Valley.
Is El Amira suitable for couples and families?
Yes. The relaxed atmosphere and comfortable accommodation make El Amira suitable for couples, families and small groups looking for a more private Nile cruise experience.
Can Dahabiya El Amira be privately chartered?
Private charter options can be arranged depending on the travel dates and availability. Contact us for a personalised proposal.
How can I book a cruise aboard El Amira?
Send us your preferred travel dates, number of guests and any special requirements. Our team will prepare a personalised cruise proposal according to availability.