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Princess Farida dahabiya on the Nile

Princess Farida Luxury Dahabiya

A luxury Nile cruise.
At your own pace.

Experience a luxury dahabiya Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan, with eight elegant suites and Egypt’s timeless landscapes unfolding around you.

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Welcome aboard

The Nile, with room
to slow down.

For travellers seeking a small boat Nile cruise, Princess Farida offers a more personal way to discover Egypt. With just eight suites, our traditional dahabiya brings together beautifully appointed interiors, attentive service and time to unwind on the river.

Your dahabiya Nile cruise pairs visits to ancient sites with quiet moments aboard. Spend your evenings on the sun deck, watch the riverbanks drift past and enjoy the journey between Luxor and Aswan at a gentler pace.

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8Suites
2Royal suites
3 & 4Night journeys
Royal suite with Nile views aboard Princess FaridaElegant Princess Farida suite interior

Your private retreat

Eight suites. Your own sanctuary.

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Dahabiya Nile cruise itineraries

Two routes. A timeless river.

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3 nights · Aswan to Luxor

Follow the Nile north

Discover our 3-night dahabiya cruise from Aswan to Luxor, combining river landscapes and remarkable ancient sites with time to enjoy life aboard.

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4 nights · Luxor to Aswan

Stay a little longer

Set sail on a 4-night dahabiya cruise from Luxor to Aswan, with more time to discover the Nile and settle into life aboard Princess Farida.

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Planning your trip? Explore our dahabiya cruise prices or discover private dahabiya charters.

Princess Farida on the Nile River

A glimpse of life aboard

Let the journey begin.

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Life on Princess Farida

Thoughtful details, every day.

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Time on the sun deck

Find a shaded seat, take in the views and enjoy the changing pace of the river.

Dining on the Nile

Enjoy freshly prepared meals and a welcoming setting throughout your journey.

Discover ancient Egypt

Explore the sights along your itinerary with professional Egyptologists.