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What's included
- All transfers by A/C vans or buses.
- Banana Garden Entry
- Professionally guided tour
- Any extras not mentioned in the program
- Personal expenses
- Tipping.
Tour Overview
Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy a peaceful sailing experience on the legendary Nile River aboard a traditional Egyptian felucca. This relaxing excursion offers the perfect opportunity to admire Luxor’s breathtaking scenery while experiencing one of Egypt’s oldest and most authentic forms of transportation.
Drift gently along the Nile as you take in panoramic views of the lush riverbanks, the golden mountains of the West Bank, and the magnificent Luxor Temple rising along the East Bank.
Tour Itinerary
🚐 Hotel or Nile Cruise Pickup
Your guide will pick you up from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor and transfer you to the felucca docking point.
⛵ Traditional Felucca Sailing Experience
Board your traditional wooden sailing boat and begin a peaceful journey along the Nile River.
Powered only by the wind, the felucca glides smoothly across the water, creating a calm and relaxing atmosphere. Enjoy spectacular views of Luxor’s landscapes, historic landmarks, and beautiful river scenery while experiencing the timeless charm of traditional Nile navigation.
🌴 Visit to Banana Island
After approximately 45 minutes of sailing, stop at one of Luxor’s famous banana plantations.
Take a short walk through the lush gardens and learn about local agriculture while enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
☕ Traditional Egyptian Hospitality
Relax with a refreshing cup of traditional Egyptian tea and taste some of the sweetest freshly picked bananas directly from the plantation.
🌅 Sail Back Along the Nile
Board your felucca once again and enjoy a scenic return sail while admiring the stunning views of Luxor from the water.
🚐 Return Transfer
At the end of the experience, your guide will accompany you back to your hotel or Nile Cruise.
Trip Highlights
✔ Traditional felucca sailing experience
✔ Relaxing cruise on the Nile River
✔ Spectacular views of Luxor’s East and West Banks
✔ Visit to Banana Island and local gardens
✔ Traditional Egyptian tea included
✔ Fresh bananas from the plantation
✔ Perfect for couples, families, and photographers
✔ Hotel or Nile Cruise pickup and drop-off included
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