NILE CRUISES
KEMETALE - 8 SUITES
Kemet’ is a luxurious Dahabeya, a traditional Egyptian Nile sailing boat without a motor, originally designed for royalty and now reimagined for modern travellers. The boat offers an intimate, elegant, and authentic way to explore Upper Egypt between Luxor and Aswan over curated multi-day cruises. The design blends heritage shipbuilding with modern Egyptian aesthetics, featuring handcrafted interiors, organic cuisine, and immersive cultural experiences such as visits to ancient sites, sound healing, and local performances.
Accommodation
8 guest suites, 2 smaller cabins for the boat manager & Egyptologist, the staff quarter with the kitchen, store and the staff room.
Earth Suite: King bed + daybed, spacious, ideal for 3 guests.
Aur Suites: Queen bed + private balcony.
Lazuli Suites: Twin beds, lively design.
Staffing
Dedicated crew of 14: captain, sailors, chefs, housekeeping, service team, mechanic, host
Itinerary & Activities
5-night cruise from Luxor to Aswan (customisable 3–7 night voyages available).
Sites visited: Esna, Edfu, Silsila Quarry, Kom Ombo, Aswan.
Activities: treks, swimming, picnics, donkey strolls, BBQs, stargazing, live local music.
Private Egyptologist and host/concierge service.
Onboard Inclusions
Transfers, meals, snacks, drinks (non-alcoholic), fresh juices.
Bed/bath amenities: all-natural, local, sustainable.
Entertainment: board games, projector, music, reading material.
Internet (limited package included).