Caravan-Serai Tours

Luxury 8 Day Dahabiya
Nile Cruises

Prices good May 01 - Sept. 30, 2009

Cruise the Nile in luxury on a Dahabiya Cruise Ship. Each of these ships have their own guide, they are smaller than the other cruise ships the ply the Nile and they go at a slower pace, giving you time to enjoy the peace and tranquility of the Nile River. Itineraries are 7 nights and 8 days on board, all meals and sightseeing as listed in the itinerary. Cruises depart either Saturdays or Sundays from Aswan or Luxor, so you will need to plan your arrival in either departure city accordinaly. Please be advised that these ships require a minimum number of cabins to be booked before they will guarantee sailing. The small number of cabins on board, though, make this a great option for a small group, family, or organization to book an entire ship for themselves! There are three different price categories below, and general information for each group of ships.

Prices:

Category 1: The Om Kolthoum or the Agatha Christie, Departs Sundays (click here for itinerary)

Per person in Double Cabin: $1860
Per person in Single Cabin: $3670

Features:

Accommodation is based on full board basis for 07 nights / 08 days on Sunday either ex Luxor/Aswan or ex Aswan/Luxor.
Tea, coffee & water all day.
Sightseeing tours as mentioned in the itinerary.

Notes: The Company has the right to cancel the cruise in case of low capacity (minimum 04 cabins to sail). You will be informed in case of canceling the cruise 30 days prior to cruise date.

General conditions: Accommodation is based on full board accommodation (tea, coffee & water all day) and including sightseeing.

Embarkation Dates: 7 Nights / 8 days on Sunday Luxor/Aswan or 7 Nights / 8 days on Sunday Aswan/Luxor

Category 2: El Hanem, El Bey, Zahra, Nesma, Amber and Musk Departs Saturdays (click here for itinerary)

Per person in Double: $1860
Per person in Single: $3450

Features:

Accommodation is based on full board basis for 07 nights / 08 days on Saturday either ex Luxor/Aswan or ex Aswan / Luxor.
Meals (starting with lunch at embarkation and ending with breakfast at disembarkation) are all inclusive, along with tea, coffee and soft drinks as well as a daily high tea.
NO alcoholic drinks are available on board but passengers are, however, invited to bring their own alcoholic beverages - none are available onboard due to licensing restrictions - but we'll supply the ice and the mixers at no additional charge.
Sightseeing tours as mentioned in the itinerary.
Notes: The Company has the right to cancel the cruise in case of low capacity (minimum 06 cabins to sail). You will be informed in case of canceling the cruise 30 days prior to cruise date.
Accommodation is based on sightseeing mentioned in the itinerary and meals (starting with lunch at embarkation and ending with breakfast at disembarkation) are all inclusive, along with tea, coffee and soft drinks as well as a daily high tea.

Embarkation Dates: 7 Nights / 8 days on Saturday Luxor/Aswan or 7 Nights / 8 days on Saturday Aswan/Luxor

Program is based on 7nights / 8days Notes: We only provide English and French guides on board. The Company has the right to cancel the cruise in case of low capacity (minimum 3 cabins to sail). You will be informed in case of canceling the cruise 30 days prior to cruise date.

Cancellation policy for individually booked cabins, charge is:

50% cancellation between D-60 and D-45
75% cancellation between D-45 and D-30
100% cancellation between D-30 and no show on board

Category 3: - The Sonesta Dahabiya, Departs Saturdays (click here for itinerary)

Per person in Double: $1555
Per person in Single: $3010

Description for Sonesta Dahabiya:

Facilities aboard are endless including a stylish lounge, an open air oriental style Jacuzzi, a spacious and partially shaded sundeck.
Offering 6 Deluxe cabins, and 2 elegant suites (with private terrace).
All cabins & suites feature private direct - dial telephones, individual climate control, hairdryers, mini bars, safety deposit boxes, plasma TV and movies program.

Features:

Accommodation is based on full board basis for 7 nights / 8 days on Saturday either ex Luxor/Aswan or ex Aswan / Luxor.
Sightseeing tours as mentioned in the itinerary.

Notes: The Company has the right to cancel the cruise in case of low capacity (minimum 03 cabins to sail). You will be informed in case of canceling the cruise 30 days prior to cruise date.

General Notes:

Dahabiyyat have their own guide
No guarantees for sailing unless special number of cabins are booked on each Dahabiya
Payment & deposit are different for each Dahabiya company as well as cancellation policy. Please be sure to confirm this policy with Caravan-Serai
No triple available on board Dahabiya

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