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3 Hours
Availability : Jan 24’ - Dec 24’
Luxor
Luxor
Min Age : 4+
Max People : 12

Tour Banana Island from Luxor is a relaxing and scenic excursion.

This is a small island in the Nile River, where you can enjoy a peaceful boat ride, see the lush plantations of bananas and other fruits, and taste some of the local produce. You can also learn about the history and culture of the island and its inhabitants, who have been living there for generations. A tour to Banana Island from Luxor is a great way to experience a different side of Egypt and appreciate its natural beauty.

tour to Banana Island from Luxor

Tour Details

Embark on a unique adventure with our Luxor to Banana Island tour. Discover the hidden gem of Egypt as you cruise along the Nile and experience the beauty of nature at Banana Island. Immerse yourself in the lush greenery, enjoy exotic fruits, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Book your tour now and let us take care of all the details for you.

Departure & Return Location

Luxor

Departure Time

any time from 09:00 to 16:00

Price Includes

  • Tour Guide
  • Entrance Fees
  • All transportation from/To hotel in Luxor

Price Excludes

  • Any Private Expenses
  • Meals
  • Tipping and Gratuities

Complementaries

  • a cup of Typical Egyptian Tea with mint
  • Entrance Fees
What to Expect

Tour Banana Island from Luxor and explore its unique attractions and natural beauty. Banana Island, located on the Nile River near Luxor, is a hidden gem that offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city.

To reach Banana Island, you’ll take a relaxing sailboat ride along the Nile River from Luxor. The journey itself is an experience, as you cruise past picturesque landscapes and traditional Egyptian villages.

Once you arrive at Banana Island, you will be greeted by lush greenery and banana plantations as far as the eye can see. The island is known for its fertile soil, which makes it an ideal location for growing bananas.

One of the highlights of visiting Banana Island is the opportunity to learn about traditional farming methods used by local farmers. You can witness firsthand how they cultivate and harvest bananas, gaining insight into their way of life.

In addition to exploring the banana plantations, there are various activities to enjoy on the island. You can take a leisurely stroll through the gardens, relax in shaded areas with stunning river views.

To make your visit even more memorable, don’t miss out on trying delicious banana-based dishes and beverages at one of the island’s charming cafes or restaurants. From freshly squeezed banana juice to mouthwatering desserts made with locally grown bananas, there are plenty of culinary delights to satisfy your taste buds.

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or an opportunity to learn about local agriculture, touring Banana Island from Luxor offers a unique experience that combines nature, culture, and relaxation.

  • A Scenic Felucca Ride: the tour begins with a traditional felucca sailboat ride down the Nile. Picture yourself gliding along the calm waters, the sun warming your skin as you admire the lush green banks dotted with villages and ancient ruins.
  • Reaching Banana Island: The island, officially called Gezira el-Mozh, is a short sail away from Luxor. As you approach, the vibrant green banana groves come into view, justifying the island's nickname.
  • Banana Bliss: Immerse yourself in the island's namesake fruit. Stroll through the banana plantations, learn about their cultivation, and indulge in some freshly picked bananas, known for their sweetness and unique flavor.
  • Relaxation and Recreation: Take a break under the shade of palm trees, swim in the cool Nile waters, or simply soak up the peaceful atmosphere. the tour might even include an optional horseback riding or camel rides around the island.
  • Local Delicacies: Savor a delicious lunch or dinner at a riverside restaurant, enjoying fresh seafood and traditional Egyptian dishes. Don't miss trying the local mint tea, a refreshing accompaniment to your meal.
  • Cultural Glimpse: Interact with the friendly island residents, learn about their way of life, and perhaps pick up some Arabic phrases.
Itinerary

Half-Day Tour with Felucca RideMorning:

    • 8:00 AM: Your guide picks you up from your Luxor hotel.
    • 8:30 AM: Arrive at the Nile Corniche and board a traditional felucca sailboat.
    • 9:00 AM: Enjoy a relaxing sail down the Nile River, taking in the scenery and local life.
    • 9:30 AM: Arrive at Banana Island (Gezira el-Mozh), known for its extensive banana plantations.

Island Time:

    • 10:00 AM: Stroll through the island’s lush groves, learning about banana cultivation and local agriculture.
    • 10:30 AM: Sample fresh bananas served with sweet tea or other refreshments.
    • 11:00 AM: Optional activities:
      • Take a camel ride along the riverbank.
      • Visit a traditional Nubian village.
      • Relax on the beach and soak up the sun.

Return:

    • 12:00 PM: Board the felucca for the return journey to Luxor.
    • 12:30 PM: Arrive at the Corniche and enjoy some free time for browsing local shops or having lunch.
    • 1:00 PM: Transfer back to your hotel.
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