4 Hours
Up to 3 days
15 people
Arabic, English
Escape the ancient heat and embark on a relaxing 4-hour Felucca sailing trip on the majestic Nile River to the lush Banana Island. This cultural experience from Luxor offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, ancient temple views, and warm Egyptian hospitality, especially magical during sunset.
Authentic Felucca Sailing: Experience a time-honored tradition by sailing on a traditional Egyptian Felucca sailboat. Relax as you glide down the peaceful waters of the Nile, admiring the lush riverbanks and the changing views.
Discover Banana Island: Explore the “land of bananas!” Once you arrive at the island (known as Geziret el-Moz), take a short, relaxing tour through the fragrant banana plantations, observe local birdlife, and enjoy the tranquil natural scenery.
Sunset Views Over the Nile: Time your return journey to witness the spectacular sunset over the Nile River. Watch the water and the ancient hills of the West Bank transform into a beautiful spectacle of color—a perfect photo opportunity.
Egyptian Hospitality & Treats: Enjoy a refreshing cup of traditional Egyptian tea and taste delicious, organic bananas fresh from the island plantation, providing an authentic local flavor.
Ancient Views from the River: From the unique perspective of the Nile, admire views of imposing landmarks like Luxor Temple on the East Bank and the dramatic, pink hills of the West Bank.
Ready to unwind and see the Nile as travelers have for thousands of years?
This 4-hour Felucca trip is the ideal, budget-friendly break from temple touring. It offers tranquility, beautiful nature, and cultural charm, especially if you book the afternoon slot to catch the sunset.
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