Ankh 1 Sandal
Specifications & Facilities
Ankh 1 Sandal combines comfort and beauty in a most inspiring way, promising a remarkable, rewarding Nile river sail experience of legendary hospitality. Ankh 1 Sandal will take you back in time to a gentler, more gracious era in from 2 to 5 nights sailing cruise experience between Edfu and Aswan
Sandal boats are small Nile cruisers powered by wind, rather than motor. When traveling by Sandal, one has the advantage of experiencing the silences and natural sounds of the Nile. You also get to visit the small islands in the area, which is not possible on bigger Nile cruises.
Ankh 1 Sandal provides all the facilities of large cruise ships while offering the advantage of a more intimate setting. Ankh 1 has only 12 passengers, compared to an average of more than 100 guests on a large cruise boat.
Ankh 1 Sandal
Specifications & Facilities
Ankh I Sandal Specifications
Ankh 1 Sandal is 21m long and 7.75m wide, with a depth of 1.3 m and a draft of 0.7 m, the Sandal contains 7 cabins for guest accommodation, all guest cabins equipped with private bathroom and shower. There are 2 restaurants and a kitchen onboard of Ankh I Sandal, a Lounge at reception area, a small gift shop, boat crew room, bar, small game and book collection available for boat guest’s use. The Sandal Boat has a large sundeck, about 240 m2 with shades and chaise-lounges provide areas for relaxation while sailing

Specifications Chart
Length | 21 m |
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Width | 7.75 m |
Sandal Depth | 1.3 m |
Sandal Draft | 0.7 m |
Navigation | 2 sails (front and rear) with a total of 350m2 sails |
Cabins | 6 double cabins 1 single cabin. All cabins equipped by private bathroom with hot and cold water. |
Power | 220 Volt A/C generated by a low noisy Generator during day time. 12 Volt D/C during night |
Boat | 1 sundeck restaurant 1 reception restaurant A lounge area Sun deck covered with shades A fully equipped kitchen for 3 daily meals Ankh 1 cafeteria offering soft drinks, fresh seasonable fruit juice A bar offers alcoholic drinks Small gift shop Separate crew room |
Safety | life Jackets Electric Fire Alarm System (Heat and Smoke) Fire fighting system. |