The dahabieh Karnak is an elegant, traditional Egyptian vessel providing luxury cruises on the Nile. You’ll discover the treasures of ancient Egypt in pure comfort surrounded by refined decor and an intimate ambiance. The ship combines the charm of times gone by with modern conveniences for an unforgettable vacation. The dahabieh Karnak is a magnificent, small-size luxury ship measuring 45 meters long and 8 m wide (148 and 26 feet, respectively). The vessel accommodates 18 passengers in nine cabins spread out over one deck. Each cabin has a surface area of 9.5 square meters (102 sq. ft.), except for two suites that have an area of 12.6 square meters (135.6 sq. ft.). We provide everything you need to enjoy your vacation to the hilt. The tasteful traditional and modern decor adds to the elegant and friendly ambiance. Exotic woods, elaborate textiles, and ancient Egyptian motifs decorate the cabins and common areas. Polished teak furniture and copper fixtures add warmth to an already intimate ambiance. The Sun Deck, a haven for relaxation and fun, offers a wide-open view of the Nile and its banks. You’ll find comfortable chaise lounges to catch some rays, as well as shaded areas to relax. The open-air lounge has couches with fluffy cushions, where you can have a drink while admiring the scenery. Meals are served outside under a canopy or simply the stars. The cuisine is an exceptional gourmet experience highlighting authentic Egyptian savors. Talented chefs prepare the meals using fresh, local ingredients. The buffet breakfast offers a variety of fruits, pastries, and Egyptian specialties. You’ll enjoy table service at lunch and dinner, with a choice of several dishes—including mezes, delicious main courses, and exquisite desserts.

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At CroisiEurope, the day begins with a continental breakfast buffet, rich and varied: pastries, cereals, coffee, tea, fruit juice, a wide selection of breads, jams, cold meats, eggs, fresh fruits and yogurts.

Lunch and dinner are served at fixed times in one service. They offer a complete menu (starter - main course - dessert) composed by our chefs. They pay homage to French gastronomy and can satisfy the palates of our international clientele. The surprise is always there with finishing touches, and local flavors conducive to a culinary immersion in the visited country of the itinerary.

Produced daily on the spot, using mainly fresh products, they are accompanied by a selection of wines chosen for their quality and their compatibility with the dishes, and are included in the price of the cruise (except wines from the specific wine list).

Located on the sun deck, the restaurant is where all meals are served during your cruise. The atmosphere is casual but elegant.

AMENITIES

  • Electricity 220V
  • TV
  • Hair dryer
  • Coffre-fort
  • Independent air-conditioning
  • Bathroom with shower and bathroom amenities
  • Wi-Fi

Cabins equipped with private bathroom including restroom and shower, air conditioning, safe and Satellite TV. They offer great views on the Nile River thanks to their windows.

AMENITIES

  • Electricity 220V
  • TV
  • Hair dryer
  • Coffre-fort
  • Independent air-conditioning
  • Bathroom with shower and bathroom amenities
  • Wi-Fi