Iris Dahabiya
Jokiristeily · Egypti
A boutique sailing experience through the heart of ancient Egypt.
Tietoa aluksesta
Iris Dahabiya on jokiristeilyalus, joka liikennöi Egypti-alueella. Aluksella on tilaa enintään 34 matkustajalle.
Experience the timeless beauty of the Nile on this 55-meter boutique sailboat, offering an intimate journey between Luxor and Aswan with luxury suites and panoramic river views.
Drifting along the historic waters of the Nile, the Iris Dahabiya offers a serene and sophisticated way to explore the heart of Egypt. Connecting the ancient hubs of Luxor and Aswan, this 55-meter boutique sailboat captur…
Tulevat lähdöt
Aluksen mukavuudet
Ruokailu ja juomat
Dining on board is a highlight of the experience, featuring a blend of fine international cuisine and authentic local Egyptian dishes. Guests enjoy full-board service with meals served in a variety of settings, including elegant indoor dining areas and scenic al fresco spots on deck. The culinary team is well-versed in catering to diverse preferences, offering dedicated vegetarian and vegan options. Special requests, such as those for religious or allergy-related dietary needs, are accommodated with care when arranged in advance.
Shore excursions & land activities
The Iris Dahabiya focuses on immersive land-based exploration rather than underwater activities. Guests enjoy guided shore excursions that delve into the rich history and culture of the Nile region. These land trips are led by expert naturalists who provide deep insights into the ancient temples, local village life, and the unique geography of the riverbanks. While the primary focus is on cultural discovery through walking tours and site visits, the vessel also offers opportunities for light water-based activities. Guests can explore the river's quieter channels using kayaks or enjoy a refreshing swim in the Nile, providing a balanced pace of activity and relaxation throughout the cruise.
Wildlife you may see on shore
Typical land and shore animals in Egypt. Sightings depend on route and season and are never guaranteed.
Dugong
Mammals
Osprey
Birds
Sooty Gull
Birds
White-eyed Gull
Birds
Egyptian Vulture
Birds
Nubian Ibex
Mammals
Rock Hyrax
Mammals
Crab-plover
Birds
Greater Flamingo
Birds
Brown Booby
Birds
Lesser Crested Tern
Birds
Striated Heron
Birds
Discover all wildlife of Egypt
Browse the full animal guide on our River Wildlife page.
Tärkeää tietoa
Mitä sisältyy
Arvonlisävero · Polttoainelisä
Ei sisälly hintaan ja paikalliset maksut
Valinnainen: Juomarahat · Kaikki yllä luetellut hinnat ovat ohjeellisia, eikä niitä voida taata. Hinnat voivat muuttua olosuhteista riippuen ja aluksen operaattorin on vahvistettava ne. Nämä maksut koskevat yleensä henkilöä kohti eikä koko matkaa, erityisesti meripuistomaksut ja polttoainelisät.
Lentokenttäkuljetukset
Airport transfers are included in the trip price. Please ensure your flight details are provided during the reservation process to coordinate your arrival and departure logistics.
Travel Insurance
We recommend comprehensive travel insurance for every cruise, covering trip cancellation and interruption, medical treatment and emergency evacuation abroad, and baggage loss or delay. · Remote destinations such as the Galápagos, Antarctica or the Arctic make evacuation cover especially important.
How to Get There
Red Sea voyages typically start via Hurghada (HRG) or Marsa Alam (RMF). · Many travellers connect via Cairo (CAI).
Visa & Entry Requirements
Your cruise visits Egypt. Visa requirements, electronic travel authorisations and passport-validity rules depend on your nationality and travel documents. Check the current official guidance linked below, including transit-country rules, before travelling.
Majoitus
Royal sviitti
Kahden hengen
Tämä sviitti on ylellisyyden huippua; siinä on oma terassi ja rentouttava poreallas, jotka takaavat täydellisen mukavuuden.
Deluxe hytti
Twin/kahden hengen
Nämä mukavat ja tyylikkäät hytit on varustettu suurilla panoraamaikkunoilla, joista voit ihailla Niilin upeita maisemia. Jokaisessa huoneessa on täysi ilmastointi ja modernit mukavuudet.
Yhden hengen hytti
Yhden hengen
Viihtyisä ja oma rauhallinen tila, joka on suunniteltu erityisesti yksin matkustaville. Tarjoaa saman korkean mukavuustason ja laadukkaat mukavuudet kuin deluxe-hyttimme.
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Junior-sviitti (pääkansi)
Kahden hengen • Pääkansi
Nämä pääkannen tilavat ja tyylikkäät sviitit tarjoavat ylellisen pakopaikan ensiluokkaisilla kalusteilla ja moderneilla mukavuuksilla.
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Junior-sviitti (yläkansi)
Kahden hengen • Yläkansi
Nämä yläkannella sijaitsevat sviitit tarjoavat upeat näkymät ja rauhallisen tunnelman, joka sopii täydellisesti rentoutumiseen tutkimusmatkapäivän jälkeen.
Booking & Travel FAQ
How does the booking process work?
Select a cabin and departure on Iris Dahabiya, and we send a real-time inquiry to the operator. After availability is confirmed, you receive a booking confirmation by email and secure your spot with a deposit.
When do I need to pay?
A deposit (usually 25-35%) is due upon confirmation. The remaining balance is typically due 4-8 weeks before departure, depending on the operator.
What documents will I receive?
After your final payment, you'll receive a travel voucher with meeting point, embarkation time, airport transfer details, packing tips, and your full itinerary.
How do I get to the cruise ship?
Adventure cruise ships embark at a designated port or meeting point, depending on the itinerary. Some operators arrange airport pickup, group flights or transfers; check your booking confirmation and travel voucher for what is included. We recommend arriving in the gateway city at least one day before departure, unless your operator provides different instructions.
What clothing and footwear should I bring?
Bring sturdy, closed-toe walking shoes with good grip for shore visits, and comfortable clothing suited to your destination's weather. Pack breathable layers, a sun hat and sun protection for warm regions; for colder or wetter conditions, add warm layers and a waterproof, windproof jacket. Check the operator's packing list for landing footwear, any supplied equipment and specific requirements.
Can I cancel or change my booking?
Cancellation terms vary by operator and are in your confirmation. Generally, the earlier you cancel the higher the refund. Changes depend on availability, contact us as soon as possible.
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