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8 Days - 7 Nights
No Cancellation
Unlimited
English
Launched in 2025, the Jubal Dahabeya captures the very spirit of elite Nile sailing. Crafted for travelers seeking both authentic heritage and contemporary elegance, this traditional, engine-free vessel promises a unique and thoughtfully curated journey. Measuring 55 meters in length and 8 meters wide, Jubal was created for an intimate, top-tier cruise experience.
Spread across multiple decks, the layout seamlessly connects spacious dining areas with tranquil lounges, cultivating a peaceful atmosphere that draws you into the magic of the Nile. With accommodation limited to just 20 guests and a dedicated crew of ten, each traveler enjoys personal attention and a sense of exclusivity.
Onboard the Jubal Dahabeya, time slows to a gentle drift. Guests take in endless river panoramas from two decks, unwind in a softly lit lounge with plush fabrics, or refresh in the pool and jacuzzi as the lush Nile banks drift by. From intricate wooden craftsmanship to a kitchen that expertly blends local flavors with global finesse, every detail is designed to ensure an unforgettable river cruise.
Your adventure begins in Luxor, where you’re welcomed aboard the elegant Jubal Dahabeya for the first time. After a scenic lunch on deck, you’ll step into the ancient world—wandering through the stone pillars of Karnak Temple and admiring the golden glow of Luxor Temple at sunset. The evening closes with a welcome dinner, accompanied by the soothing sounds of the river.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Luxor
At sunrise, perhaps with the option of a tranquil hot air balloon ride, explore the Valley of the Kings and the rock-carved Temple of Hatshepsut. In the afternoon, the Jubal begins its southbound journey, pausing at El-Kab—where ancient tombs etched in stone reveal stories of bygone eras—before reaching the peaceful mooring at Esna.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Esna
After honoring the god Khnum, your cruise transforms into pure poetry. Watch the Nile’s banks glide by, savoring traditional tea on the deck. In Edfu, the awe-inspiring temple dedicated to the falcon god Horus awaits, remarkably preserved in all its grandeur.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Edfu
Today, the journey leads to Gebel el-Silsila, a mystical place where quarry stones echo the prayers of ancient craftsmen. As evening falls, arrive at Kom Ombo’s unique double temple, devoted to the crocodile god Sobek. Savor a sunset appetizer before a festive dinner beneath the stars.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Kom Ombo
Sail onward to Aswan, marveling at the tranquil beauty of granite islands. Here you’ll discover Philae Temple, gracefully poised on Agilkia Island, and the impressive High Dam. End your day with a felucca sail, gliding among the palm-filled shores of Elephantine Island.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Aswan
At dawn, those who choose the optional excursion can witness the grandeur of Abu Simbel, a face-to-face encounter with the colossal statues of Ramses II. Upon return, the afternoon is yours to wander Aswan’s aromatic bazaar or immerse yourself in the vibrant life of a Nubian village.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Aswan
As Jubal begins its northward voyage, the gentle pace of river life becomes your focus. Walk along the banks, browse local markets, and enjoy a grand Gala Dinner with traditional Nubian music, celebrating your lasting connection to the Nile.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard
Following a final breakfast on board, it’s time to say farewell to your crew in Luxor. Disembark from the Jubal Dahabeya with unforgettable memories and the feeling of having journeyed through time itself.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: End of journey