Felucca Ride on the Nile in Aswan
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Description
Enjoy a peaceful Felucca ride in Aswan as you sail on a traditional Egyptian sailboat along the Nile. Feel the refreshing river breeze while gliding around Elephantine Island and taking in the stunning natural scenery. Continue your relaxing journey to the famous Aswan Botanical Garden, a lush paradise filled with exotic plants and beautiful landscapes. Experience the perfect blend of nature, culture, and tranquility on this unforgettable Nile sailing adventure in Aswan. Book your Felucca ride in Aswan now and enjoy a peaceful Nile sailing experience with breathtaking views you’ll never forget!
Why You'll Love This Trip
- Board a felucca from Aswan, one of the best places to take a Nile cruise with its scenic shore side landscapes and fascinating ancient sites.
- Experience the tranquil charm of the Nile at Aswan on a felucca boat and Learn about local culture, history, and life from your Egyptologist guide
- Enjoy a spectacular sunset over the River Nile
- Very comfortable – Pickup and drop off from / to your location in Aswan
- Suitable for all ages and genders.
- Suitable for the honeymooners and romantic.
- A great way for relaxation after a long day.
- Multiple times offered throughout the day
What's Included
Included
- Pick up services from hotel in Aswan & return.
- Boat fees and entrance fees
- Felucca ride for about 01 hour
- Professional English-speaking tour guide.
- Bottled water during your trip.
- All taxes & service charge.
Excluded
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
- Tipping
Itinerary
- Enjoy a magical Felucca Ride on the Nile in Aswan, where your experience begins in the late afternoon with a comfortable pickup from your hotel and transfer to the Nile bank to board your traditional sailing boat.
- Relax on soft cushions as you glide peacefully along the timeless waters of the Nile, the lifeline of Egypt since ancient Pharaonic times. Sip a refreshing drink and enjoy the calm atmosphere while drifting through stunning river views.
- Sail towards the beautiful Aswan Botanical Garden, located on Kitchener’s Island. This lush paradise was transformed in the 1890s by Lord Kitchener into a unique botanical garden filled with exotic plants and trees from Africa, India, and the Far East.
- Walk through shaded pathways surrounded by royal palms, ficus trees, bougainvillea, and many rare plant species, creating a peaceful escape in the heart of the Nile.
- End your journey with a breathtaking sunset view over the Nile, where the golden light reflects on nearby islands and desert hills, before sailing back to the riverbank and transferring to your hotel in Aswan.
Book your Felucca Ride on the Nile in Aswan now and experience the most peaceful sunset in Egypt!
Prices
| Single | $125 Price per Person |
| 2 Persons | $60 Price per Person |
| 3 Persons | $55 Price per Person |
| 4 Persons | $50 Price per Person |
| 5 Persons | $50 Price per Person |
| 6 Persons | $50 Price per Person |
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Frequently asked questions
Yes, most travelers need a visa to enter Egypt. Many nationalities can obtain a visa on arrival at the airport or apply online for an e-Visa before their trip. Check with your local Egyptian consulate for specific requirements.
The best time to visit Egypt is during the cooler months, from October to April. This period offers pleasant temperatures for exploring ancient sites and enjoying a Nile cruise. Summers (May to September) can be very hot, especially in Luxor and Aswan.
Pack light, breathable clothing for daytime, along with comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Modest attire is recommended when visiting religious sites. Bring a light jacket for cooler evenings, especially during winter.
Yes, Egypt is generally safe for tourists, and the government prioritizes security in key tourist areas. It’s advisable to stay informed, follow local guidelines, and book with a reputable travel agency as Love Egypt Tours to ensure a smooth experience.
Most Nile cruise packages include:
✔ Accommodation on the cruise ship
✔ Full-board meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
✔ Guided tours to famous sites like Luxor and Karnak Temples, the Valley of the Kings, and Aswan’s Philae Temple
✔ Onboard entertainment and activities
Flights, drinks, and optional excursions may be extra—always check your package details.
Some highlights include:
- Cairo: Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, Khan El Khalili Bazaar
- Luxor: Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple
- Aswan: Philae Temple, Abu Simbel, Nubian Villages
- Nile Cruise: A scenic journey between Luxor and Aswan, stopping at iconic ancient sites
The official currency is the Egyptian Pound (EGP). You can exchange money at banks, hotels, or exchange offices. ATMs are widely available, and major credit cards are accepted at hotels and tourist spots. However, carrying some cash is useful for small purchases and tips.
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