Category Archives: Sailing the Nile

Customized: Cairo and the Dahabiya

Behind The Scenes Christine and her husband traveled from Germany for a short jaunt in Cairo and a long, relaxing trip on their 8-cabin Dahabiya with Backpacker Concierge. They decided not to gulp in the Nile – rather, they sipped it and explored Upper Egypt at a refined pace! A few words from the client: [...]

Customized: Ladies-only Trip to Egypt

Galabiya Party! Catharina and Elisabeth took advantage of Egypt’s post-revolutionary rates and treated themselves to an ‘in style’ journey through the country. After taking two days to reach Egypt, they put their feet up at Cairo’s newly opened Kempinski Hotel, where their room overlooked the River Nile. In Luxor they had the privilege of cruising [...]

Customized: David + Robyn Immerse Themselves

A birds-eye view of Cairo David and Robyn brought their good vibes to Egypt, by way of the UK. Backpacker Concierge loved having this duo on board and we know they loved their time with us, too! The couple traversed the country, immersing themselves as much as possible, while still indulging in a few moments [...]

Customized: Thyl + Family Do Egypt Right

Lunch near Mt. Sinai’s summit After months of planning, the family decided on the perfect 10 day trip of Egypt. They experienced Cairo, cruised the Nile in utmost style, and then headed over to the Sinai Peninsula for some of the most amazing trekking (and food!) in the country. A few words from the client: [...]

Customized: Robyn Has a Crush on the Nile

Excitement takes over the group Robyn invited her friends and family on a 5-night private sailing from Esna to Aswan. The three room sandal, equipped with hot showers and a private chef was just what everyone needed after a busy work year. A few words from the client: “We all had a fantastic time. Mahmoud [...]

Aline on the Nile

Aline and her boyfriend traveled with Backpacker Concierge this summer on a Nile Cruise.

Customized: Magda & Travis – Dahabiya

The couple were on a customized tour of the Land of the Pharaohs and did it in classic style, sailing the Nile on a beautiful and elegant Dahabiya

Customized: The Fabulous 4

The gang wanted to see it all, so that’s what we gave them!

Customized: Janet & Family from USA

As part of a multi-day customized program, Backpacker Concierge brought one of its most popular excursions to life for Janet & Family – an overnight felucca sailtrek on a private felucca.

Customized: Harvard Business School

After the success of Columbia University’s custom program in March 2008, a group of 16 Harvard Business School students decided to embark on an amazing 9-day program with Backpacker Concierge. Traversing the Nile from north to south, the group experienced Egypt like no other!

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