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Highlights

  • Relax with a private felucca ride reserved for your group, allowing time to unwind together as you gently sail downriver.
  • Your personal guide will pick you up from your hotel, accompany you on board the traditional felucca, and return after approximately 1 hour of sailing.
  • During this Aswan Private Felucca Ride on the Nile: Sail Around Elephantine Island, enjoy views of Kitchener's Island and the Aswan Botanical Garden as you pass by.
  • While enjoying your time aboard, bottled water is provided for refreshment amidst scenic river views and vibrant activities along the banks.

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Experience a serene escape with our Aswan Private Felucca Ride on the Nile and Sail Around Elephantine Island in Aswan, Egypt. This private sailing adventure offers you an exclusive opportunity to unwind as your group enjoys a tranquil break on the river aboard a boat reserved just for you. With no rush or distractions, take this chance to sit together with friends or family, engage in conversation, and simply slow down.

Your journey begins when our knowledgeable guide meets you at your hotel and escorts you to the traditional felucca. After setting sail around Elephantine Island and passing by Kitchener's Island, enjoy unique views of Aswan Botanical Garden from the water. The trip includes a delightful hour on the Nile where bottled water is provided onboard for refreshment.

As you sit back and relax on deck, capture stunning photos that showcase Aswan’s picturesque river views and vibrant activities along the banks of the Nile. Once your time aboard concludes, our guide will return to escort you safely back to your hotel. This private experience ensures a memorable day out with personalized service from start to finish.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Approximately a 1-hour trip on a traditional felucca around Elephantine Island, with route map available.
  • Sailing experience aboard a traditional felucca sailing boat.
  • Private guide included in the tour.
  • Bottled water provided for your convenience.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off services arranged for you.
  • A private boat reserved exclusively for your group.
  • Any additional expenses not specified in the itinerary
  • Entrance to Aswan Botanical Garden
  • Gratuities
  • Additional cost for pickup from Soheil Island, Hisa Island, Aswan airport, or any Nubian hostel

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Must Know

  • If there's no wind on your visit day, a motorboat will replace the felucca for your trip.
  • Pickup locations include Soheil Island, Hisa Island, Aswan airport, or any Nubian hostel; note that these incur an additional charge.
  • While onboard during your 1-hour sail around Elephantine Island, bottled water is provided for you to enjoy the river views and capture photos of Aswan's scenic Nile banks.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
  • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Frequently asked questions

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Booking FAQs

Duration: The felucca sailing trip lasts approximately 1 hour. Vessel change: If there is no wind on the day, a motorboat will be used instead of a felucca. Route: The cruise route circles Elephantine Island and offers views of Aswan Botanical Garden. Pickup area: Pickup from Soheil Island, Hisa Island, Aswan airport, or any Nubian hostel incurs an extra cost. Extras: Any expenses not listed in the itinerary and gratuities are not included in the ticket price.

Yes, your private guide will meet you at your hotel and escort you to the traditional felucca for your sailing trip.

If there's no wind, a motorboat will be used instead of a felucca for your Nile cruise around Elephantine Island.

No, the entrance fee to Aswan Botanical Garden is not included in this activity.

Pickup from Soheil Island, Hisa Island, Aswan airport, or any Nubian hostel incurs an extra cost. Otherwise, your guide will meet you at your hotel in Aswan.

The felucca sailing trip lasts approximately 1 hour around Elephantine Island on the Nile River.

Yes, extra charges apply if you choose pickup locations outside of Aswan city center. Additionally, gratuities and other expenses not listed in the itinerary are your responsibility.

Your ticket includes a private guide, traditional felucca sailing boat, bottled water on board, hotel pickup and drop-off, and a private boat reserved for your group.

The activity details do not specify bag rules. It's best to carry only essential items like cameras or personal belongings during the sail.

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