About Dahabiya Sailing Cruise

Welcome to Dahabiya Sailing Cruise, your gateway to experiencing the timeless beauty and rich history of the Nile River. As a premier Egyptian company, we specialize in managing and operating Dahabiya Nile Cruise boats, offering bespoke cruise trips that combine luxury, comfort, and cultural immersion.

Our Story

Dahabiya Sailing Cruise was founded with a passion for showcasing the unparalleled charm of the Nile. Our journey began with a vision to create an intimate and unique cruising experience, distinct from the hustle and bustle of larger cruise ships. We are dedicated to preserving the authenticity of traditional Dahabiya boats while providing modern amenities and exceptional service.

Our Fleet

Our fleet of Dahabiya boats is a blend of elegance and tradition. Each boat is meticulously designed to offer a luxurious yet cozy environment, featuring spacious cabins, en-suite bathrooms, and panoramic windows that offer stunning views of the Nile. With a limited number of passengers on board, we ensure a serene and exclusive atmosphere where you can fully relax and enjoy your journey.

What We Offer

Unique Itineraries

We pride ourselves on offering unique and flexible itineraries that allow you to explore hidden gems and lesser-known sites along the Nile. Our cruises take you to iconic destinations such as Luxor, Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu, and Esna, providing a deep dive into Egypt’s rich cultural heritage.

Personalized Service

With fewer passengers on board, we offer personalized service tailored to your preferences. Whether it’s customizing your excursions, preparing your favorite dishes, or arranging special events, our team is here to ensure your experience is as unique as you are.

Cultural Immersion

Our cruises are designed to immerse you in the local culture. Participate in traditional cooking classes, enjoy live music and dance performances, and visit local villages to gain a deeper understanding of Egyptian life and traditions.

Luxurious Amenities

Our Dahabiya boats are equipped with all the modern comforts you need for a relaxing journey. From spacious sun decks for lounging and stargazing to comfortable lounges and dining areas, every detail is designed to enhance your cruising experience.

Our Commitment

At Dahabiya Sailing Cruise, we are committed to sustainable and responsible tourism. We strive to minimize our environmental impact by using eco-friendly practices and supporting local communities along the Nile. Our goal is to preserve the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Egypt for future generations.

What our clients say

Our experience with Dahabiya Sailing Cruise was nothing short of magical. The boat was beautifully maintained, the staff was incredibly attentive, and the itinerary was perfectly curated. We visited stunning temples and enjoyed peaceful evenings under the stars. It was a dream come true!

Sarah & John

USA

Taking our family on a Dahabiya cruise was the best decision we made. The kids loved the excursions, and we appreciated the personalized service and delicious meals. The crew made us feel like VIPs throughout the trip. Highly recommended for families!

The Martins

UK

Dahabiya Sailing Cruise provided an authentic and luxurious way to explore the Nile. From the well-appointed cabins to the exceptional dining experiences, everything was top-notch. The guided tours were insightful, and we loved the intimate atmosphere on board. We’ll definitely be back!

Marie & Philippe

France

Our honeymoon on the Dahabiya was perfect in every way. The romantic setting, the beautiful scenery, and the attentive service made it a trip to remember. We felt like we had the Nile all to ourselves. Thank you for making our honeymoon so special!

Emily & James

Australia

Dahabiya Sailing Cruise exceeded all our expectations. The boat was comfortable and elegant, the food was outstanding, and the staff went above and beyond to ensure we had a wonderful time. The tranquility of sailing on the Nile without the crowds was a highlight of our trip to Egypt.

Anna & Peter

Germany

We chose Dahabiya Sailing Cruise for the cultural immersion it promised, and we were not disappointed. The excursions to ancient temples and local villages were fascinating, and the onboard cultural activities added so much to our experience. The team’s knowledge and passion for Egypt’s history were evident in every detail.

Ahmed & Fatima

UAE

As a photographer, I was blown away by the opportunities a Dahabiya cruise offered. From sunrise to sunset, the views were spectacular, and the small group size meant I could capture moments without distractions. The crew was supportive and knowledgeable, making this one of the best trips I've ever taken.

Javier

Spain

Meet our team

Darlene Robertson

Founder & CEO

Jenny Wilson

Marketing Manager

Jerome Bell

Product Manager

Annette Black

UI/UX Designer

Eleanor Pena

Creative Director

Marvin McKinney

Chief Financial Officer

Annette Black

Project Manager

Darrell Steward

President of Sales