Sail the Nile in Classic Luxury with Three Pyramids Dahabiya

About this tour

Embark on a journey of timeless elegance aboard the Three Pyramids Dahabiya, a beautifully handcrafted sailing boat built in 2019. Inspired by the traditional vessels of the 18th and 19th centuries, it offers the perfect fusion of history, comfort, and sophistication. With just 8 cabins, this boutique cruise ensures an exclusive, intimate experience — far removed from the bustle of large cruise ships.

Why Choose Three Pyramids Dahabiya

Discover the art of slow travel as you drift gracefully along the Nile, surrounded by beauty and tranquility.

• Authentic Dahabiya Experience: Sail the Nile as travelers once did centuries ago, powered by the gentle wind.

• Private and Intimate: Only 8 luxury cabins (6 standard + 2 suites), offering privacy, serenity, and exclusivity.

• Modern Comforts in Classic Style: Air-conditioned cabins with panoramic windows, en-suite bathrooms, and refined interiors.

• Unforgettable Views: Relax on the spacious upper deck, complete with shaded lounges, sunbeds, and a dining area overlooking the river.

• Eco-Friendly Design: Solar panels, water filtration, and energy-efficient systems ensure a sustainable voyage.

• Fine Dining Onboard: Enjoy freshly prepared meals and evening barbecues on tranquil Nile islands under the stars.

Vessel Details

• Cabins: 8 rooms (6 standard + 2 suites), all featuring private bathrooms, air conditioning, and panoramic views

• Crew: 11 professional staff members providing warm Egyptian hospitality

• Length / Width: 40 m × 7 m

• Passenger Capacity: 16 guests

• Lower Deck: Equipped with generator, heater, and water filtration system

• Main Deck: Kitchen, indoor lounge with library, and cabin corridor

• Upper Deck: Spacious lounge, open-air dining area, and bar

• Navigation: Traditional sails, supported by a tugboat when necessary

Sustainable & Eco-Friendly Sailing

The Three Pyramids Dahabiya was designed with respect for the Nile’s natural environment.

• Solar-powered systems minimize fuel consumption

• Onboard water filtration promotes responsible resource use

• Primarily wind-driven sailing ensures a peaceful and eco-conscious journey

The Experience

Cruising the Nile aboard the Three Pyramids Dahabiya is an invitation to rediscover the romance of travel. Glide past ancient temples, lush palm groves, and timeless riverside villages. Stop at secluded sites rarely seen by larger cruise ships and experience Egypt’s cultural and natural beauty at your own pace.

Available Options

• Private Charters: Create your own luxury sailing itinerary

• Scheduled Departures: Join a small group of like-minded travelers

• Custom Extensions: Combine your Dahabiya journey with stays in Luxor, Aswan, Cairo, or the Red Sea

• Perfect For: Couples, honeymooners, families, and travelers seeking a refined, tranquil Nile experience