Price
€6 ~ €57
Duration
2 - 3 hours
Max People
8
Min Age
18+
Tour Type
Aswan Felucca Tour
Reviews
8 reviews
Overview
Note:
Comfortable Footwear: Wear sandals or shoes suitable for walking on sandy shores and boarding the Felucca.
Light, Breathable Clothing: For comfort in the warm climate of Aswan, and consider a hat or sunglasses for sun protection.
Camera: A must for capturing the stunning landscapes, local wildlife, and moments on the Nile.
Swimwear (optional): If you wish to take a dip in the Nile, bring appropriate swimwear.
Sunscreen: Essential for protection from the sun, especially during the midday hours.
What’s Always Included
Every Travel2Egypt felucca experience includes:
- ✅ English-speaking assistant
- ✅ Private traditional felucca with crew
- ✅ All safety equipment
- ✅ Taxes and service charges
- ✅ 1 bottle of mineral water per person
Additional services like Nile-side lunch depend on the package you select.
Please refer to the two experience options displayed on the right side of this page:
– English-speaking assistant
– Private felucca with crew
– Safety equipment
– English-speaking assistant
– Private felucca with crew
– Safety equipment
– Traditional Nile-side lunch with beverages
(Please note: lunch is enjoyed at a charming Nile-side restaurant, not on the felucca itself. Your assistant will discuss the details with you mid-journey.)
Each experience is crafted to meet different preferences — choose the one that suits you best.
Aswan Felucca Adventure with Nile-Side Lunch
Aswan Felucca Experience with Optional Lunch
Guests are welcomed and picked up from the nearest agreed-upon meeting point, ensuring a smooth and convenient start to the journey.
This three-hour experience combines the serenity of traditional felucca sailing with the option of enjoying a freshly prepared meal, making it a perfect balance of authenticity and comfort.
Arrival and Embarkation
Upon arrival at the Corniche in Aswan, you are greeted by your English-speaking assistant with warm Egyptian hospitality. Step aboard your private felucca, the timeless wooden sailing boat of the Nile. As the sail catches the breeze, your assistant shares stories about the cultural significance of the felucca in Egyptian life.
Sailing the Nile
The felucca glides peacefully along the Nile, passing lush riverbanks and small islands dotted with palm trees. Along the way, you may see fishermen casting their nets and birds soaring above the water — a tranquil moment to immerse yourself in the rhythm of the river.
Lunch Option (Included in the Meal Package)
For guests who select the Nile Feast package, the sailing experience is enhanced with a freshly prepared lunch, offered in two styles:
Nile-Side Restaurant Lunch – A comfortable seated meal in a charming restaurant overlooking the river.
Onboard Felucca Lunch – A private meal served directly on the boat, offering intimacy and a unique dining setting while sailing.
The menu features freshly baked Egyptian bread with dips such as baba ghanoush and tahini, followed by grilled chicken or seasoned meat with aromatic rice and seasonal vegetables. Soft drinks and mineral water are provided.
Return and Farewell
The journey concludes with a final stretch of peaceful sailing back to the docking point. Whether you chose the Essential Sailing or the Nile Feast package, you step off the felucca carrying the calm spirit of the Nile and memories of a timeless experience in Aswan.
Choose Your Experience
🟠 Essential Sailing
Duration: 8 Hours
Includes:
- ✅ English-speaking assistant
- ✅ Private traditional felucca with crew
- ✅ All safety equipment
- ✅ Taxes and service charges
- ✅ 1 bottle of mineral water per person
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