Felucca Ride on the Nile in Aswan

Aswan
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Duration

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

15 people

Languages

English, Espanol, Francais, German, Italian, Japanese

Step aboard a traditional Felucca and sail the calm waters of the Nile in Aswan, one of Egypt’s most serene and scenic cities. A Felucca ride in Aswan offers an authentic and peaceful way to experience the timeless charm of the Nile River. You will be surrounded by golden dunes, lush palm groves, and ancient landmarks.

Aswan’s Felucca rides are particularly famous for their natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. During the ride, you will glide past Elephantine Island and the lush Botanical Gardens on Kitchener’s Island. You will also see the tombs of the Nobles carved into the hillside. Whether during the day or at sunset, this traditional boat journey showcases Aswan’s unique blend of nature, culture, and history.

Your one-hour Felucca ride begins with a pickup from your hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan. After a short transfer to the riverside, you’ll step onto a private Felucca. There are no engines, just the wind guiding your path, as it has for millennia. Relax on cushioned seats, enjoy the breeze, and listen to the gentle sounds of the Nile. Your captain navigates the timeless waterway.

Watch the vibrant life along the riverbanks: fishermen casting nets, children swimming, and locals sipping tea in riverside cafés. The ride provides unmatched photo opportunities and a

peaceful break from sightseeing. This is a truly immersive cultural experience that brings you closer to the heart of Egypt.

Highlights

  • Traditional Felucca sailboat experience
  • Breathtaking Nile views in Aswan
  • Views of Elephantine Island and botanical gardens
  • Peaceful, engine-free sailing atmosphere
  • Ideal for relaxation and photography

Tour Itinerary:
Tour Itinerary:

Hotel/cruise pickup in Aswan

Tour Itinerary:
Tour Itinerary:

 

  • Hotel/cruise pickup in Aswan

Tour Itinerary:
Tour  Itinerary:

  • Transfer to Nile dock

  • Private Felucca boat ride (approx. 1 hour)
  • Hotel/Nile cruise pickup and drop-off
  • All taxes and service charges
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Food or drinks (optional add-on)

0 – 3 hours

English
Espanol
Francais
German
Italian
Japanese

Half Day
Water & Sailing

Tour's Location

Aswan

Q1: What time are the Felucca rides available in Aswan?

 A: Felucca rides operate daily from 9 AM to 5 PM, with sunset sails available on request.

Q2: Is it safe for kids and families?

A: Yes, Feluccas are safe for all ages and provide a calm, enjoyable ride.

Q3: Can I customize the duration or add a sunset option?

A: Yes, just let us know your preference when booking and we’ll arrange it accordingly.

Q4: Are life jackets available?

A: Yes, life jackets are available upon request.  

Q5: How do I book the tour?

A: You can easily book an adventure online for a ride on a Felucca, experiencing the Nile in Aswan. If needed, contact our support team directly for assistance.

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