Private Felucca Sailing Tour Around Elephantine Island from Aswan
Aswan, Egyptby Saray El-Nile
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Overview
Private Felucca Sailing Tour Around Elephantine Island truly special is its blend of authentic local experience, peaceful ambiance, and personalized service. Unlike large group tours, this private sailing trip offers a quiet escape where you can unwind and connect with the timeless beauty of the Nile. Glide smoothly across the river aboard a traditional wooden felucca, navigated by an experienced local sailor who keeps the experience genuine and relaxing. As you circle Elephantine Island, enjoy exclusive views of ancient temples, Nubian villages, and Aswan’s green riverbanks while your guide shares captivating stories about local life and history. The flexible itinerary allows you to sail at your own pace, take photos, or simply soak up the tranquil atmosphere. With hotel or cruise pickup and drop-off included, this tour delivers a seamless and authentic way to experience Aswan’s charm from its most beautiful vantage point — the Nile.
What's included
- Transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Experienced local sailor
- Pick-up and drop-off services from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Aswan
- Felucca ride
- Bottled mineral water
- Gratuities (optional)
Itinerary
- 1
Aswan
30 min
Begin your day with a comfortable pickup from your hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan, and head to the banks of the Nile to board a traditional Egyptian felucca.
- 2
Aswan 1
2 hours
Start your relaxing sailing journey. Enjoy panoramic views of: Elephantine Island , Aswan Botanical Garden, Nubian villages ,Desert landscapes ,Take photos and unwind as the felucca glides smoothly across the water
- 3
Aswan
30 min
After a memorable journey filled with scenic beauty and local charm, the felucca returns to the dock where your driver will be waiting to provide a comfortable transfer back to your hotel or cruise ship.
Meeting and pickup
We will warmly welcome you at your hotel or destination, holding a sign with your name.
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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