Wednesday, April 17, 2019

Dahabiya Nile Cruise

Nothing is more fun than the experience of cruising the Nile River on board Dahabiya Nile Cruise to explore the ancient sites of Egypt in a traditional way. Dahabiya allows you to experience the Nile’s romance in an intimate and privileged way. Dahabiya translated means Golden Boat in Egyptian. They were originally used by kings to travel on the Nile, and are beautifully crafted twin masted sailing ships.

The five stars Dahabiya aims to give guests a more than luxurious stay. Sailing on a Dahabiya is an out-of-the-ordinary journey as you will get the chance to visit the famous landmarks located between Luxor and Aswan such as Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut Temple, Philae Temple, the Unfinished Obelisk, and more.

Discover Aswan and explore the fabulous attractions in Aswan besides enjoying the beautiful nature, with Amoura Dahabiya Nile Cruise, where you will feast your eyes by watching the glory of Philae Temple, which contains many ancient Egyptian sanctuaries and shrines, like For Millennia, the Bed of Pharaoh or Trajan’s Kiosk and more. You will also visit the High Dam and the Unfinished Obelisk, which was built by the Queen Hatshepsut, and it shed light on its marvelous designing, as it was going to be the largest Obelisk in the world.

Then you will sail to Kom Ombo to visit the glorious Temple of Kom Ombo; you can walk through the temple of Haroeris and the Temple of Sobek, those temples show the importance of the Ancient Egyptian priests.

Get excited with the Temple of Sobek, where you will find many mummified crocodiles, gorgeous inscriptions on the walls and beautiful clay coffins. However, the Temple of Kom Ombo is surrounding by amazing gardens of corn and sugarcane, therefore Kom Ombo is an amusing agriculture town and there were a lot of Nubian people that were living in it before the Nile flooding has affected badly on their lands.

In addition to Edfu Temple; a great chance to explore the Ancient Egyptian civilization by watching the marvelous Pharaonic inscriptions on the walls of Edfu Temple, which gave us a lot of information about the Pharaonic history, myth, religion and ancient languages.

Stroll at the Temple of Edfu, which was dedicated to Horus and Hathor, therefore it was the center of many ancient Egyptian festivals to sacred to the Horus, The building of Hypostyle Hall has a lot of amazing decorations, which are consisting of a description of the Feast of the Beautiful Meeting and the universal reunion between Horus and his beloved wife Hathor. There are also the first pylon, which is situated in the entrance of the temple and it has many beautiful inscriptions, the Temple of Edfu is spiritually has a connection to the Hathors Temple at the Dendera complex.

Embrace the culture of the Ancient Egyptians while visiting the historical city of Luxor with Sonesta Amirat Dahabiya Nile Cruise which gives you a memorable experience to visit the priceless monuments located between Luxor and Aswan.


Get amazed while visiting Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. Explore the dramatic history of Egypt and walk through Karnak where you will enjoy visiting the Hypostyle Hall which contains about 134 columns and enjoy visiting the Obelisks, Courts, Halls, and Pylons in the complex as construction in Karnak started 4000 years ago.

Discover the greatest and the largest religious building that ever made in the history; Karnak is a city of temples built over 2,000 years, dedicated to Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. Move to visit Luxor Temple which was built by Amenhotep III and Ramses II, was dedicated to Amun-Ra, whose marriage to Mut was celebrated annually. Unleash your inner with Sonesta Dahabiya and explore the archaeological paradise of the West Bank where you will visit Valley of the KingsColossi of Memnon and Queen Hatshepsut Temple.

Sail to Edfu on board Donia Dahabiya Nile Cruise and explore the temple of Horus which was built during the Ptolemiac era on top of an earlier temple to Horus. This Ptolemaic temple, built between 237 and 57 BC, is one of the best-preserved ancient monuments in Egypt. The temple was dedicated to Horus the falcon headed god whose eyes were the sun and the moon.

Sail to Kom Ombo which was built during the Greco Roman period, was constructed on the ruins of a much older temple which was called "Ber Sobek" or the house of the god Sobek. This older temple was erected during the reigns of King Tuthmosis III and then during the ruling period of Queen Hatshepsut.

Then sail to Aswan on board Princess Donia Dahabiya where you will watch the beautiful surroundings and get to visit Philae Temple which built to honor the goddess Isis, this was the last temple built in the classical Egyptian style. Construction began around 690 BC, and it was one of the last outposts where the goddess was worshipped. The cult of Isis continued here until at least AD 550. This complex was actually one of the last remaining places where the ancient religion survived after the arrival of Christianity in Egypt. The Temple was relocated by a multinational UNESCO team from Philae Island, to its new location on Agilkia Island to protect it from the Nile Flooding. You will also visit the High Dam the great Egyptian project that was built to protect Egypt from the annual flooding of the Nile River.

Escape from the pressure of life and take Judi Dahabiya Nile Cruise from Luxor to discover the famous landmarks in the city. The scale and grandeur of monuments that have survived in the city is unparalleled anywhere else in the world as it was built over and around the treasures of the New Kingdom.

Get amazed visiting Karnak Temple where you will enjoy visiting the Hypostyle Hall which contains about 134 columns and enjoy visiting the Obelisks, Courts, Halls, and Pylons in the complex as construction in Karnak started 4000 years ago and considered the biggest temple in the world and the main cult center during the Ancient Egypt. Amuse yourself visiting the astonishing monuments located at the West Bank of Luxor such as Valley of the Kings which contains 62 tombs of the famous Pharaohs of the New Kingdom, Queen Hatshepsut Temple, one of the best well preserved temples in the world, and the statues of Colossi of Memnon.

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