Nile Cruises — Egypt by Boreas

Nawara — 12-Cabin Luxury Dahabiya

A sail-powered dahabiya on the Nile. Ten Deluxe Cabins and two Jacuzzi Suites across three decks, with a heated pool, a gym, a yoga deck and an indoor and outdoor restaurant.

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12
Cabins
24
Guests max
Dahabiya
Under sail
Vessel type
Pool sundeck
Nawara dahabiya sailing on the Nile Nawara — pool sundeck Nawara — suite interior

Nawara is a dahabiya on the Nile. It carries ten Deluxe Cabins and two Jacuzzi Suites across three decks, for up to 24 guests. Every cabin looks onto the river. Lateen sails power most of the journey, with engine power in reserve for when the wind drops. The sundeck holds a heated pool, sunbeds and space for outdoor dining, alongside a mini gym and an open-air yoga deck.

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Specifications
12
Cabins
24
Guests max
Dahabiya
Vessel type
3
Decks
18
Crew
2
Sails

Built in 2024. Length 60m, width 9m. The dahabiya sails primarily under lateen sail, with engine power in reserve. Two onboard generators — one running, one standby — supply power, and fresh water is treated with a UV sterilization system.

Accommodation

Ten Deluxe Cabins and two Jacuzzi Suites, spread across the dahabiya’s three decks. Every cabin has a Nile view.

Deluxe Cabin
10 · 22.8 m²

Twin or double bed. Panoramic Nile-view window.

Jacuzzi Suite
2 · 45.6 m²

Large bed and a private dining area. Marble bathroom with a private Nile-view jacuzzi.

In Every Cabin

  • Individually controlled air conditioning
  • In-room mini-bar
  • Free WiFi
  • Welcome drinks on arrival
  • Hairdryer
  • Complimentary tea and coffee
  • Espresso machine
  • 100% Egyptian cotton bathrobes and slippers
  • Electronic safe
  • Smart TV
  • In-cabin heater

Extra beds and a baby crib available on request. 24/7 laundry and ironing service.

All cabins are non-smoking.

Nawara — Deluxe Cabin, double bed Nawara — Deluxe Cabin, twin beds Nawara — Jacuzzi Suite interior
Inside the Jacuzzi Suite

The marble bathroom holds a private jacuzzi beneath a panoramic Nile-view window, alongside a separate dining area.

Nawara — Jacuzzi Suite, panoramic window and marble bathroom Nawara — Jacuzzi Suite, lounge and dining area
Onboard
Nawara — sundeck and pool
Sundeck & pool

A heated pool overlooking the Nile, with sunbeds and space for outdoor dining.

Nawara — restaurant
Restaurant

An indoor restaurant serving à la carte and family-style meals, plus an outdoor dining option on deck.

Nawara — indoor lounge
Lounge

An indoor lounge with river views, for a drink or a game of chess.

Nawara — gym and yoga deck
Gym & yoga deck

A mini gym and an open-air yoga deck, both with Nile views.

Entertainment
  • Folkloric show
  • Galabeya party & Nubian show
  • Chef’s kitchen experience
  • Village walking tour
  • Island swim stop
Good to Know
Safety Fire alarms, sprinkler systems, life jackets and an escape map in every room.
Food & water Crystal International Program for food safety. Fresh water treated by ultraviolet sterilization.
Currency onboard Egyptian pounds, euros, British pounds and US dollars.
Cards accepted Visa, Mastercard and American Express.

Independently owned and operated. Represented by Boreas — you book and travel through Boreas, with the vessel’s own crew running the cruise.

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Nawara dahabiya on the Nile Nawara — pool sundeck Nawara — restaurant details