Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise

The elegant lateen sailed Merit Dahabiya Nile cruise is an enticingly priced upscale vessel that will take you and a small group of fellow travellers on a relaxed five or seven-night Nile journey between Luxor and Aswan. On this immersive dahabiya cruise you’ll visit small islands, local villages, and archaeological sites that are often missed by the larger Nile cruises. Twin-masted dahabiyas were the preferred mode of Nile transport for 'grand tourists' up to 100 years ago and offer a wonderful opportunity to get off the beaten track in Egypt. On-board, the Merit Dahabiya Nile Cruise the decor is contemporary. The Merit’s eight ensuite and air-conditioned cabins are located on the lower deck and feature flat screen televisions, mini-bars and safety deposit boxes. On the same deck there is also a comfortable fully air-conditioned dining area together with sofas, armchairs, and a bar. The spacious sundeck offers ample open and shaded areas with rattan furniture, comfortable sun-beds, dining table, and a Jacuzzi. In addition to booking individual cabins, it is possible for families and small groups of friends to charter the Merit Dahabiya Nile cruise for an exclusive private cruise.

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