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Banana Island by Classical Egyptian Felucca

Relaxing felucca ride to Banana Island in Luxor Egypt

Banana Island in Luxor Egypt on the Nile River

Felucca sailing on the Nile River during Egypt tours

Tourists enjoying felucca cruising in Luxor Egypt

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Start Time: Every Day

Tour Type: Private tour

Locations: South of Luxor & Banana Island

Overview

Egyptian Country Life with Classical Felucca to Banana Island in Luxor, Experience authentic rural Egyptian life with a delightful ride on classical felucca through the serene Nile River in Luxor. Experience the tranquil beauty of Upper Egypt aboard the ancient Nile. Glide gently over its waters, take in wonderful views of lush fields, quaint villages, and real-life along the river banks.
Continue with a visit to the tranquil Banana Island in Luxor. A relaxing island paradise where you will taste delicious ripe tropical bananas while surrounded by nature.
This incredible journey is a great addition to most Luxor Day Tours and will complement a combination tour focusing on relaxation, nature and a visit to this magical place. An excellent addition to anyone's real Egypt tours.

Itinerary

Day 1

Banana Island

Your expert tour guide will pick you up from your hotel In Luxor at the scheduled time and transfer you to the felucca dock on the Nile River. Begin your relaxing sail on a traditional Egyptian felucca, heading south of Luxor, and enjoy the peaceful scenery and authentic atmosphere.
During the sailing trip, enjoy a traditional Egyptian meal on board. Upon arrival at Banana Island, explore the lush gardens filled with bananas, guava, dates, and other seasonal fruits. You may also have the opportunity to swim near the island shore.
Afterward, enjoy a camel ride and experience the authentic lifestyle of the local villages, where you may even have the chance to enjoy a cup of traditional tea while watching the sunset. Finally, sail back to Luxor and transfer to your hotel

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Included

Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel by air-conditioned minibus
Professional tour guide
Traditional Egyptian felucca with qualified sailors
Camel ride
Traditional meal with soft and hot drinks
All taxes and service charges

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Tipping

Price Table

Person	Prices
1 - Person	88$ Per Person
2 - Person	79$ Per Person
3 - Person	60$ Per Person
4 - Person	58$ Per Person
5 - Person	55$ Per Person
6 - Person	53$ Per Person

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Tour price:

Tour price currency is set to USD but you still can pay in Euro. The price is quoted per person per tour all inclusive and is always updated to ensure you get the best price, we are 100% guarantee it. If the prices go down after you book, we’ll refund you the difference.

Children Policy:

0 - 05.99 Free of Charge.
6 - 11.99 pay 50% of tour price.
12 & + pay full tour price as an adult person.
If your tour includes flight tickets, then an extra charge for child rate may apply.

Deposit and Payment:

A Full payment is required at the time of confirming your booking and can be paid by credit or debit card (Visa/Master card) via pay forte system on our website.

Tour Voucher:

After confirming your tour, we will email you Zoya Tours voucher with final confirmation and contact details of your tour manager, customer care and additional information for your convenience. Please print this voucher and bring with you.

Cancellation Policy:

Zoya Tours doesn’t charge a cancellation for tours and excursions cancelled for force majeure or reasons beyond control. You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund minus any administrative fees.

0 - 05.99 Free of Charge.
6 - 11.99 pay 50% of tour price.
12 & + pay full tour price as an adult person.
If your tour includes flight tickets, then an extra charge for child rate may apply.

Deposit and Payment:

A Full payment is required at the time of confirming your booking and can be paid by credit or debit card (Visa/Master card) via pay forte system on our website.

Tour Voucher:

Cancellation Policy:

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Our FAQ

General Questions

Find answers to common questions about Egypt Tours, bookings, payments, and travel tips.

What is the Banana Island by Classical Egyptian Felucca tour?

It is a relaxing sailing experience on a traditional Egyptian sailboat (felucca) along the Nile, combined with a visit to Banana Island near Aswan, known for its lush banana plantations and peaceful scenery.

Where is Banana Island located?

Banana Island is located on the Nile River near Aswan, and is accessible only by boat, usually via a traditional felucca or motorboat.

What can I do on Banana Island?

Visitors can walk through banana plantations, taste fresh bananas, relax in shaded gardens, and enjoy the natural scenery of the Nile islands.

Is the felucca ride safe?

Yes, felucca sailing is generally very safe, especially when operated by experienced local sailors. Life jackets are often available upon request.

What is included in the tour?

Most tours include a felucca sailing trip, visit to Banana Island, local guide services, and sometimes fresh fruit tasting on the island.

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