Discover the Nile aboard Dahabiya Taousert, an intimate sailing experience between Luxor and Aswan, following the peaceful rhythm of the river and the timeless landscapes of Upper Egypt.
Taousert, a Different Way to Discover the Nile
Dahabiya Taousert invites you to experience the Nile away from the pace and crowds of large cruise ships. On board, sailing becomes an essential part of the journey: quieter, more intimate and closer to the landscapes and everyday life along the river.
Between Luxor and Aswan, Taousert sails through the heart of Upper Egypt, passing traditional villages, palm groves, cultivated fields and ancient sites. It is an experience designed for travelers who want to take their time and discover Egypt differently.
Why Choose Dahabiya Taousert?
An Intimate Sailing Experience
Sailing the Nile at a Gentle Pace
Whenever wind and navigation conditions allow, Taousert sails under canvas, following the traditional rhythm of the historic dahabiyas of the Nile.
The size of the dahabiya makes it possible to discover quieter villages and places along the river beyond the usual routes of larger cruise ships.
Travel through the heart of Upper Egypt, combining ancient heritage, spectacular Nile landscapes and encounters with local life.
Dahabiya Taousert at a Glance
Length
Width
8 m
Cabins
8
Suites
2
Jacuzzi
Yes
Restaurant
On board
Lounge
Indoor lounge
Outdoor Deck:
Panoramic
The Nile from Taousert’s Deck
The upper deck is at the heart of life aboard Taousert. It is the perfect place to watch the banks of the Nile, read, share a quiet moment with fellow travelers or simply enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the river.
As the dahabiya sails, palm trees, cultivated fields, villages and desert mountains create an ever-changing landscape throughout the day.


Cabins and Relaxing Spaces
The cabins aboard Dahabiya Taousert provide a comfortable and peaceful space to relax after a day of sailing and exploration.
Life on board combines simplicity, comfort and privacy, in harmony with the spirit of a traditional Nile cruise.



The Flavors of Egypt on Board
Dining is an integral part of the experience aboard Taousert. Prepared with fresh ingredients, the meals celebrate Egyptian flavors and generous cuisine inspired by local traditions.
Mealtimes are also moments to relax and share, enjoying good food in a friendly atmosphere while following the peaceful rhythm of the Nile.


Life Aboard Dahabiya Taousert
Aboard Taousert, each day naturally follows the rhythm of the Nile. Sailing, visits to historic sites, stops in villages and relaxing moments on deck all become part of the journey.
Away from the crowds and fixed schedules of large cruise ships, a dahabiya gives you more time to observe, meet local people and experience the landscapes and culture of Upper Egypt.


A Dahabiya Nile Cruise Between Luxor and Aswan
Dahabiya Taousert sails through Upper Egypt between Luxor and Aswan. This route crosses one of Egypt’s most fascinating regions, where ancient temples, traditional villages and natural landscapes unfold along the Nile.
Traveling by dahabiya offers a different way to experience this legendary route: taking the time to sail, stop and discover a quieter, more authentic side of the Nile.

Experiences Along the Nile

Sailing Under Canvas
Experience traditional sailing on the Nile whenever wind and navigation conditions allow.

Temples and Ancient Heritage
Explore the historic and archaeological sites that line the Nile Valley between Luxor and Aswan.

Nile Villages

Sunsets on the Nile
Enjoy the colors of the evening from Taousert’s deck as the sun sets behind the banks of the Nile.
Dahabiya Taousert Gallery





Ready to Discover the Nile Aboard Taousert?
Contact us to organize your cruise aboard Dahabiya Taousert and experience the Nile between Luxor and Aswan through a more intimate and authentic journey.
Frequently Asked Questions About Dahabiya Taousert
How many cabins does Dahabiya Taousert have?
Dahabiya Taousert has 8 cabins and 2 suites, offering an intimate and welcoming atmosphere for travelers who want to experience the Nile away from large cruise ships.
Does Dahabiya Taousert sail under canvas?
Yes. Whenever wind and navigation conditions allow, Taousert uses its sails, offering a peaceful and traditional way to travel along the Nile.
What is the itinerary of Dahabiya Taousert?
Taousert sails through Upper Egypt, offering cruises between Luxor and Aswan as well as between Aswan and Luxor. Depending on the itinerary and navigation conditions, the journey combines historic sites, traditional villages and the landscapes of the Nile.
Is the cruise suitable for couples and families?
Yes. Taousert’s peaceful and welcoming atmosphere is suitable for couples, families and small groups looking for a more intimate way to discover the Nile.
Can Dahabiya Taousert be privately chartered?
Yes. Dahabiya Taousert can be fully chartered depending on dates and availability. A private charter is particularly suitable for families, groups of friends and private journeys.
How can I book a cruise aboard Dahabiya Taousert?
Contact Voile Sur le Nil with your preferred travel dates, number of guests and desired itinerary. We will confirm availability and propose the most suitable cruise aboard Dahabiya Taousert.