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JOURNEY THROUGH THE NILE2027 Dates Announcing SoonIn a special collaboration with Stamps Tours, this carefully curated journey invites you to uncover the secrets of one of the world’s most ancient civilizations.
Embark on an intimate exploration of Egypt’s timeless landscapes, where each day unfolds with a perfect rhythm. Our journey begins in Cairo with visits to the Great Pyramids and Grand Egyptian Museum before setting sail aboard a private Dahabeya. As you cruise along the sacred waters of the Nile, expect daily mindful practices with spectacular views, while exploring ancient temples in a program designed to restore and inspire. From floating above Luxor in a hot air balloon to connecting with the vibrant soul of Nubian culture in Aswan, this experience offers more than travel, it is a harmonious blend of adventure, culture, and inner renewal—crafted to awaken all of your senses. Step aboard, a journey through the Nile awaits. |
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Your Retreat Package Includes• 2 Night Luxury Hotel Stay in Cairo (Hyatt Regency or similar)
• Breakfast & Dinner in Cairo • 5 Night Stay on Al-Nur, a Private Chartered Dahabeya on the Nile • All meals included on-board your Nile cruise • 2 Domestic Flights (Cairo to Aswan & Luxor to Cairo) • Access to Museum & Temple Tours with a private guide • Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Experience • Airport & Group Transportation • Daily Yoga & Mindful Practices with Casa Sensoria guest facilitator |
Sailing the Nile
Aboard Al-Nur, our private chartered dahabeya, you’ll journey the Nile in timeless elegance. This intimate sailing vessel combines the charm of traditional craftsmanship with the comforts of modern luxury. With spacious decks for sunrise practices, starlit dinners, and quiet moments of reflection, life on the dahabeya flows at the gentle rhythm of the river.
As the landscapes of Luxor and Aswan unfold around you — golden temples, lush palm groves, and timeless villages — Al-Nur becomes more than a boat; it is your sanctuary on the water. Here, each day begins and ends with the Nile, inviting stillness, wonder, and connection.
As the landscapes of Luxor and Aswan unfold around you — golden temples, lush palm groves, and timeless villages — Al-Nur becomes more than a boat; it is your sanctuary on the water. Here, each day begins and ends with the Nile, inviting stillness, wonder, and connection.
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Authentic Egyptian FlavorsYour retreat includes daily wholesome meals, beginning with nourishing breakfasts and continuing with freshly prepared lunches and dinners on board Al-Nur, our private dahabeya. Each dish is crafted by the onboard chef, celebrating authentic Egyptian flavors made with seasonal ingredients.
Beyond the boat, you’ll savor local specialties in carefully selected restaurants and experience the warmth of Egypt’s culinary traditions — from Cairo’s vibrant dining scene to Aswan’s Nubian kitchens. Every meal becomes a moment of connection, rooted in culture and shared in community. |
TEMPLES YOU WILL VISIT
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Along your journey through Egypt, you’ll encounter:
The Great Pyramids of Giza The last surviving Ancient Wonder, standing as timeless symbols of pharaonic power. Karnak Temple A vast, awe-inspiring complex once alive with devotion to Amun-Ra. Luxor Temple The sacred stage of royal coronations and timeless rituals of kingship. Valley of the Kings
The resting place of New Kingdom pharaohs, where history is etched deep into the cliffs. Hatshepsut Temple An architectural masterpiece honouring Egypt’s iconic female pharaoh. Edfu Temple
The best-preserved sanctuary in Egypt, dedicated to Horus, guardian of the skies. Kom Ombo Temple A rare double temple devoted to both Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon. Philae Temple A sacred island shrine to Isis, once the heart of ancient pilgrimage and worship. |
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MEET YOUR HOST
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FARIDA ABU SHADYA free spirit with a passion for art, travel, food and wellness, Farida is a passionate artist, entrepreneur, certified clinical hypnotherapist, therapeutic arts practitioner, and holistic experience curator.
Based between London and Dubai, Farida is the founder of Casa Sensoria, a unique brand that blends creativity and wellness to inspire transformation. Her work combines creativity and holistic practices to align mind, body, and spirit, empowering clients to navigate challenges and live with purpose and confidence. "My mission is to guide you on a path to elevate your self-awareness, tapping into your creativity to attract more of what you want in life so that you can start manifesting the way you want to live, authentically" |
ITINERARY
Day 1Cairo - Arrival & Check-in
• Private Airport Pick Up • Hotel Check-In & Free Time • Welcome Dinner • Overnight: Hotel |
Day 2Cairo – Great Pyramids & Nile Experience
• Morning Flow with Mais Imran • Hotel Breakfast & Checkout • Great Pyramids of Giza & Sphinx Tour • Grand Egyptian Museum Tour • Private Transfer Cairo Airport • Domestic Flight to Aswan (1h 25m) • Arrive in Aswan, Check-In to Al-Nur Private Dahabeya • Dinner on the Nile & Free Time • Overnight: Al-Nur Dahabeya (Aswan) |
Day 3Journey Through The Nile Begins
• Breakfast Onboard • Philae Temple Tour • Lunch Onboard while Sailing towards Kom Ombo • Kom Ombo Temple Tour • Sunset Practice On Deck • Dinner Onboard & Free Time • Overnight: Dahabeya |
Day 4Aswan to Luxor - Full Sailing Day
• Sunrise Meditation & Morning Flow On Deck • Breakfast Onboard • Free Time Sailing Through The Nile • Swimming Stop • Lunch Onboard • Free Time • Sunset Practice with Sound Healing • Dinner Onboard & Free Time • Overnight: Dahabeya |
Day 5Edfu – Luxor
• Morning Flow & Meditation • Breakfast Onboard • Edfu Temple Tour • Lunch Onboard While Sailing to Luxor • Sunset Practice On Deck • Dinner Onboard • Overnight: Dahabeya |
Day 6Luxor Temples & Hot Air Balloon Experience
• Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Experience • Breakfast Onboard • Valley of the Kings Tour • Hatshepsut Temple Tour • Lunch Onboard • Sunset Practice & Reflections • Dinner Onboard • Overnight: Dahabeya |
Day 7Luxor to Cairo
• Morning Flow & Closing Circle • Breakfast & Check-Out from Al-Nur Dahabeya • Karnak Temple Tour • Luxor Temple Tour • Private Transfer Luxor Airport • Domestic Flight - Luxor to Cairo (1h 10mins) • Hotel Check-In & Free Time • A La Carte Group Dinner • Overnight: Hotel |
Day 8Cairo Departure
• Hotel Breakfast & Check-Out • Private Transfer to Cairo Airport (depending on flight schedules) |
Rates & Flexible Payment Plans
We believe unforgettable journeys should feel easeful from the very start — including how you pay for them.
4,265$ - Price Per Person, Double Room
5,765$ - Price Per Person, Single Room
Note: rates are calculated in 2026 and are subject to slight revisions once bookings are open for 2027.
To support you, we offer a flexible installment plan:
From there, you’re free to move forward at your own pace — one step at a time.
4,265$ - Price Per Person, Double Room
5,765$ - Price Per Person, Single Room
Note: rates are calculated in 2026 and are subject to slight revisions once bookings are open for 2027.
To support you, we offer a flexible installment plan:
- First Installment (30%) – Due upon booking confirmation
- Second Installment (30%)
- Final Installment (40%)
From there, you’re free to move forward at your own pace — one step at a time.
TRAVEL LOGISTICSAirfare & Arrival
Your journey begins in Cairo, Egypt. The nearest airport is Cairo International Airport (CAI), where you will be welcomed before the adventure unfolds. Domestic flights from Cairo → Aswan and Luxor → Cairo are included in your retreat package to ensure seamless travel between cities. Group transfers to and from the airport, as well as throughout the retreat, are also included. If you plan to arrive or depart at different times and require a private transfer, this can be arranged for you at an additional cost. Passport & Entry Requirements For international travelers, passports must have at least six months of validity at the time of entry into Egypt. Most nationalities require a visa to enter; depending on your passport, this can be obtained in advance via e-visa or on arrival at Cairo International Airport. |
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FAQs
Is it safe to visit Egypt?
Yes, absolutely. Egypt is a deeply welcoming and culturally rich destination. All of our experiences are guided by trusted local partners who prioritize your safety and comfort at every step, so you can relax and fully immerse yourself in the magic around you.
Do I need a visa to enter Egypt?
Most nationalities do require a visa. Depending on your passport, you can either apply for an e-visa online or obtain a visa on arrival at the airport. Once you’ve booked your retreat, we’ll gladly assist with visa guidance to help make the process smooth and stress-free.
What kind of guests usually join?
Our retreats naturally attract a global circle of kindred spirits—from creatives to entrepreneurs, from solo travelers to mothers and seekers. No matter where you're from, you'll be met with warmth and a shared intention to connect, slow down, and explore deeply.
What should I pack?
Egypt's climate is generally warm, so we recommend packing lightweight, breathable clothing along with a jacket or sweater for cooler evenings. Essentials include:
– Comfortable walking shoes
– Swimsuit
– Sunscreen, sunglasses & a hat
– Modest clothing for mosque visits or conservative areas
– Reusable water bottle
– Travel adapter for Type C or F outlets
Do you offer an installment plan?
Yes, we do. To reserve your spot, a non-refundable $500 deposit is required. The remaining fees are split as follows:
What is your refund and cancellation policy?
If you’re on a payment plan, each installment is non-refundable once paid.
If you pay in full, the following applies:
Yes, absolutely. Egypt is a deeply welcoming and culturally rich destination. All of our experiences are guided by trusted local partners who prioritize your safety and comfort at every step, so you can relax and fully immerse yourself in the magic around you.
Do I need a visa to enter Egypt?
Most nationalities do require a visa. Depending on your passport, you can either apply for an e-visa online or obtain a visa on arrival at the airport. Once you’ve booked your retreat, we’ll gladly assist with visa guidance to help make the process smooth and stress-free.
What kind of guests usually join?
Our retreats naturally attract a global circle of kindred spirits—from creatives to entrepreneurs, from solo travelers to mothers and seekers. No matter where you're from, you'll be met with warmth and a shared intention to connect, slow down, and explore deeply.
What should I pack?
Egypt's climate is generally warm, so we recommend packing lightweight, breathable clothing along with a jacket or sweater for cooler evenings. Essentials include:
– Comfortable walking shoes
– Swimsuit
– Sunscreen, sunglasses & a hat
– Modest clothing for mosque visits or conservative areas
– Reusable water bottle
– Travel adapter for Type C or F outlets
Do you offer an installment plan?
Yes, we do. To reserve your spot, a non-refundable $500 deposit is required. The remaining fees are split as follows:
- First Installment (30%) – Due upon registration
- Second Installment (30%)
- Final Installment (40%)
What is your refund and cancellation policy?
If you’re on a payment plan, each installment is non-refundable once paid.
If you pay in full, the following applies:
- 30% non-refundable
- 60% non-refundable
- No refunds
