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Steigenberger Omar El Khayam Lake Cruise

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  • Duration4 Days - 5 Days
  • AvailabilityMonday from Aswan - Friday from Abu Simbel
  • Tour TypePrivate Tours
  • Pickup / Drop offAswan - Abu Simbel

Enjoy this wonderful Lake Nasser Cruises Trip.

The MS Steigenberger Omar El Khayam Lake Cruise is the latest addition to the five-star luxury cruises that run between Aswan and Abu Simbel on Lake Nasser. Your trip will be memorable because the staff is friendly and helpful, but the rooms are also lovely. The ship is beautifully decorated, and the crew will do all they can to ensure you have a great time seeing the sights and learning about Lake Nasser and ancient Nubia. To do this, they will do everything they can to ensure you have a good time.

Tour Highlight

City  Places you will visit
Lake Nasser Temple of Abu Simbel – the Temple of Nefertari – Kasr Ibrim – Amada temples – Wadi Al-Sabwa – temple of Dakka – Kalabsha Temple – Beit El Wali

Cruise Facilities

  • Large Panoramic Window which opens into a balcony
  • All cabins are fully air conditioned with individual control
  • Private bath with bath tub, hair dryer
  • Colored TV within house music and video channels
  • Dedicated movie channel
  • Mini Bar
  • International telephone in Cabins
  • Safety Box
  • Luggage Rack
  • Doctor available 24 hours around the clock
  • Internet access
  • Swimming Pool
  • Laundry service & housekeeping
  • All major credit cards accepted

 

Itinerary

4 Days / 3 NightsAbu Simbel to Aswan

Day 1: Arrival in Abu Simbel

Welcome to Abu Simbel! Upon arrival, check in to your luxurious Lake Cruise at noon. After a delectable lunch, embark on an awe-inspiring journey to the renowned Temple of Abu Simbel.

This majestic temple, built during the New Kingdom, was dedicated to worshiping four gods: Ptah, Amun Ra, Ra-Hor-Akhti, and the great Pharaoh Ramses II himself, revered as a deity.

Explore the exquisite small temple dedicated to Ramses II’s beloved wife, Nefertari, before returning to the comfort of your cruise. You can witness the captivating Sound and Light Show in Abu Simbel in the evening. Conclude the day with a delightful dinner and an overnight stay in Abu Simbel.

Overnight on Cruise.

Meals: lunch, dinner.

Day 2: Qasr Ibrim, Amada & Wadi Al-Sabwa

Embark on a picturesque cruise towards Qasr Ibrim after a satisfying breakfast. While a panorama visit allows you to marvel at the external beauty of Qasr Ibrim Castle, the cruise sails towards Amada during lunch.

Delve into the enchanting Amada temples, taking in their historical significance and exquisite craftsmanship. As you journey towards Wadi Al-Sabwa, immerse yourself in the captivating Light Show in the Sabwa Valley. End the day with a sumptuous dinner and an overnight stay in Wadi Al-Sabwa.

Overnight on Cruise.

Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner.

Day 3: Wadi Al-Sibwa Temple, Al-Daqqa & Aswan

Begin the day with a hearty breakfast, followed by a remarkable tour of the Wadi Sebwa Temple. This ancient temple, constructed during the reign of Ramses II, commemorates his triumphant conquests in Kush.

The Arabic name “Wadi Al-Sabwa,” meaning “Valley of the Lions,” adds to the allure of this historical site. Next, explore the intriguing temple of Dakka before returning to the cruise. Sail towards Aswan, where a delectable dinner awaits, accompanied by a mesmerizing Nubian show.

Overnight on Cruise.

Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner.

Day 4: Kalabsha Temple, Beit Al-Wali & Final Departure

Enjoy a delicious breakfast before disembarking from your Lake Cruise. Embark on a captivating visit to Kalabsha Temple, followed by exploring Beit El Wali, one of the remarkable temples dedicated to Ramses II. After the enriching visit, proceed to Aswan Airport or the train station for your departure.

Meals: breakfast.

5 Days / 4 NightsAswan to Abu Simbel

Day 1: Arrival in Aswan.

Welcome to Aswan! Upon arrival, you will check in at noon and have a delicious lunch. The rest of the day is free to explore the beautiful surroundings. In the evening, get ready to experience a captivating Nubian show and a delightful dinner.

Overnight On Cruise

Meals: lunch, dinner.

Day 2: Kalabsha Temple, Beit Al-Wali, and Wadi Al-Sabwa

After a fulfilling breakfast, we will head to the remarkable Kalabsha Temple, also known as the Ruler’s House, one of the famous temples built by Ramses II. Enjoy a delicious lunch on board the ship as we continue our journey to Wadi Al-Sabwa. Savor a delightful dinner in the evening and spend the night at Wadi Al-Sabwa.

Overnight On Cruise

Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner.

Day 3: Wadi Al-Sabwa, Al-Daqqa, and Imadah

Start the day with a hearty breakfast before visiting the fascinating Wadi Al-Sabwa temple, constructed during Ramses II’s reign, to commemorate his triumph in Kush. “Wadi Al-Sabwa” translates to the “Valley of the Lions” in Arabic.

Afterward, we’ll explore the city of Al-Daqqa. Return to the ship for lunch and enjoy a leisurely cruise to Amada, where we will visit the Amada temples. In the evening, enjoy a delightful dinner and spend the night at Amada.

Overnight On Cruise

Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner.

Day 4: Qasr Ibrim and Abu Simbel Temple.

After breakfast, we will explore the historic site of Qasr Ibrim. Though the visit will be from the outside, the panorama is breathtaking, as entry is prohibited.

During lunch, we’ll set sail for Abu Simbel, where we’ll visit the world-renowned Abu Simbel temple, an impressive structure dedicated to the worship of four gods: Ptah, Amun-Ra, Ra-Horakhty, and Ramses II himself, who was revered as a god.

Additionally, we’ll visit the small temple of his beloved wife, Nefertari. You can enjoy the evening’s mesmerizing sound and light show in Abu Simbel. Dinner and overnight in Abu Simbel.

Overnight On Cruise

Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner.

Day 5: Final Departure

After breakfast, it’s time to check out from the cruise. We’ll then transfer you to Abu Simbel Airport for your departure.

Meals: breakfast.

Includes / Excludes

Tour Includes

  • Transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle as per program.
  • Entrance fee for all sightseeing mentioned in the programs
  • Complimentary bottle of mineral water during Daily tours
  • Meet and assist upon arrival with flowers/departure.
  • Accommodation at Nile Cruise on Full Board Basis.
  • Egyptologist English guide during tours.
  • Free sim card during your tours
  • All Taxes & Service charges.

Tour Excludes

  • Any Extra meals and beverages.
  • All personal expenses.
  • Any Optional tours.
  • Tipping

Cruise Prices

3 Nights / 4 DaysMay to August

Cabin Type Price Persons Number
Triple Cabin 600 $ per person
Double Cabin 620 $ per person
Single Cabin 950 $ per person

3 Nights / 4 DaysSeptember to April

Cabin Type Price Persons Number
Triple Cabin 765 $ per person
Double Cabin 785 $ per person
Single Cabin 1105 $ per person

4 Nights / 5 DaysMay to August

Cabin Type Price Persons Number
Triple Cabin 815 $ per person
Double Cabin 835 $ per person
Single Cabin 1300 $ per person

4 Nights / 5 DaysSeptember to April

Cabin Type Price Persons Number
Triple Cabin 1035 $ per person
Double Cabin 1065 $ per person
Single Cabin 1500 $ per person
Price Policy

Payment

Your booking with us should be made as early as possible. This will give us a chance to secure your perfect spot. You will need to pay at least a 25% deposit to get your booking confirmed with us. This deposit is indeed a part of your total payment.

Children Policy

  • 0 to 5.99 years old – Free of charge sharing parents.
  • 06 to 11.99 years old – 50% of the adult price.
  • Over 12 years old – Regular adult price.

Cancellation Policy

  • The whole amount will be charged if canceled less than 30 days prior to the check-in date.
  • 50% of the whole amount will be charged if canceled 60 to 31 days prior to the check-in date.
  • 15% of the whole amount will be charged if canceled 90 to 61 days prior to the check-in date.
What to bring with you?
  • Sunscreen
  • Good walking shoes for trips
  • Camera to take wonderful photos
  • Your credit card
  • A dictionary to communicate on-site
  • A diving mask for exploring the depths of the sea
  • Clothing with long sleeves for visiting religious sites
  • Light clothing to withstand extreme heat
FAQ

How can I book a tour?

You can book the tour directly from the website or you can contact us via Online Chat, Email, or WhatsApp. If you wish for a tailor-made tour or edit anything on the tour contact us now and we will be happy to create an itinerary for you.

Can I edit or add anything to this tour?

Yes, you can edit or add anything to the tour because all our tours are Private Tours so the customer has the right to edit or add anything that suits the trip in order to be his/her holiday is memorable.

What languages do you offer tours in?

We speak your language, so don’t worry we know the importance of language in communication so all our tours are available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, German, French, Chinese, and Japanese and if there is any language required we will do our best to provide it to you.

 

Which currency is most widely accepted on this tour?

We accept USD, EUR, GBP, and UAE Dirham currencies.

Do you arrange airport transfers?

We offer airport transfers throughout Egypt. Please feel free to contact us if you would like a quick ride.

 

How many people are typically on your tours?

All of our private tours are only for people you book for. If you are alone, it will only be you and your guide. If you’re a couple, just the two of you are your guide. We think this is the best type of tour so it can be customized for you, so you can get the full attention of your guide throughout the duration of the tour.

Is tipping included in the tour?

No, tips are not included in the tour price and we give you the option to give some if you are satisfied with the service you received. It would be nice to give some that will make them feel happy and appreciated.

Are there discounts for groups?

Yes, we can offer a discount for groups, please inquire us at the time of booking.

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