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Princess Cleopatra dahabiya on the Nile

The largest

Princess Cleopatra

Eight twin cabins and two king suites with private terraces: twenty guests at full occupancy, and the most generous cabins in the fleet at five metres by three.

River Nile, Egypt · Photo: Cleopatra Dahabiyat

About the boat

Princess Cleopatra is the largest boat in the fleet and still carries only twenty guests, a good size for a larger family or a group taking the whole boat.

  • King-bed suites
  • Suite with private terrace
  • Panoramic river windows
  • Private bathroom with bathtub
  • Full-length sundeck
  • Wi-Fi throughout
Guests
Up to 20
Suites
2
Cabins
8

Routes and rates

  • 5 days, 4 nights

    Esna to Aswan

    From €890 per person sharing a double. Single supplement €680.

  • 4 days, 3 nights

    Aswan to Esna

    From €670 per person sharing a double. Single supplement €510.

  • 7 days, 6 nights

    Luxor and Aswan

    On request

  • Exclusive booking

    Private charter

    On request

Scheduled departures need a minimum of 2 cabins. Rates and dates are confirmed in writing with your quote.

Esna to Aswan, day by day

The day-by-day programme is representative. Exact moorings shift with the wind, the water level and the season.

  1. Day 1: Esna

    Board in the afternoon, sail out past the lock and moor on an island for the first night.

  2. Day 2: El Kab and Edfu

    The painted rock tombs at El Kab in the morning; the Temple of Horus at Edfu before dusk.

  3. Day 3: Gebel el-Silsila

    The sandstone quarries that built half of ancient Egypt, then a long afternoon under sail.

  4. Day 4: Kom Ombo

    The double temple to Sobek and Haroeris at first light, and the camel market at Daraw.

  5. Day 5: Aswan

    Disembark after breakfast. Philae and the granite quarries can be added before you leave.

Included

  • Full board on board: all meals, tea and coffee
  • Air-conditioned cabin with private bathroom
  • Egyptologist guide for all listed visits
  • Transfers between airport, hotel and boat
  • Wi-Fi on board (fair use)
  • Filtered drinking water throughout
  • All sailing and mooring fees

Not included

  • International and domestic flights
  • Egyptian entry visa
  • Temple and monument entry tickets
  • Soft drinks, beer, wine and spirits
  • Gratuities for crew and guide
  • Optional excursions (Abu Simbel, hot-air balloon)

Sail on Princess Cleopatra

Tell us your dates and your ocean cruise, if you have one. We reply with availability and a quote. An enquiry is not a booking.

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