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Glide the Nile aboard a traditional felucca for two hours, pairing easy sailing with a classical Oriental lunch and guided riverfront views of Luxor’s ancient monuments. Ideal for travelers seeking a relaxed cultural outing with local food and folklore.
Glide the Nile aboard a traditional felucca for two hours, pairing easy sailing with a classical Oriental lunch and guided riverfront views of Luxor’s ancient monuments. Ideal for travelers seeking a relaxed cultural outing with local food and folklore.
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Operated by Egypt Travel Planning · Luxor, Luxor Governorate
A low sail catches the Nile breeze and the felucca slides away from Luxor’s riverbank—cotton sail snapping, wooden hull whispering over slow green water. Passengers lean against cushions as temple silhouettes slide past: Karnak’s towers recede north, the riverbank villages open like pages of living history.
easy.
2 hours.
Minimal fitness required—suitable for most travelers who can step on and off a low boat
The experience lasts two hours from pickup to drop‑off, with about two hours of sailing and onboard activities.
Yes—classical Oriental lunch and soft drinks are included, and common dietary restrictions (vegetarian, vegan, gluten‑free) can be accommodated with advance notice.
Yes—you’ll pass riverfront views of Luxor and can spot the temple complexes on the east bank; the guide will point out key monuments.
Yes—this is a low‑exertion activity suitable for most ages, though mobility limitations should be noted during booking for pickup and boarding assistance.
Luxor sits on the site of ancient Thebes, once the Egyptian pharaohs’ capital; the Nile was the lifeline that supported temple building and agriculture for millennia.
Felucca cruises are low‑impact compared with motorboats but still benefit from responsible waste practices—avoid single‑use plastics and support operators who minimize fuel and noise pollution.
Egypt Travel Planning operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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