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MS Medea Nile Cruise – SNC011

MS Medea Nile Cruise – SNC011

Duration

4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days

Tour Location

Luxor / Edfu / Kom Ombo / Aswan

Tour Schedule

Every Monday from Luxor & Friday from Aswan

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Description

Step aboard the elegant MS Medea Nile Cruise and prepare to be whisked away on a captivating journey through the heart of Egypt. This luxurious vessel, adorned with rich fabrics, wood paneling, and classic furniture, sets the stage for an unforgettable experience on the iconic Nile River.

Facilities

  • Technical Information
      • 5 stars
      • Length 72.35 m
      • Width 14.30 m
      • Height 11.60ย m
      • Draft 1.59ย m
      • 4 decks +1 sun deck
      • Water purification system
      • Fire and sound proof walls and ceilings
      • Approved by Lloyds Shipping of London
      • Smoking is allowed on the sundeck only.
  • ย Guest Cabins
  • The M/S Medea has 59ย cabins/suites:
      • 36 Twin cabins ca. 20 sqm
      • 18 Double cabins ca. 20 sqm
      • 2 Double cabins ca. 16 sqm
      • 1 Single cabins ca. 13ย sqm
      • 2 Junior suites ca. 28 sqm
  • All cabins/suites overview the River Nile and they feature:
      • En suite bathroom with shower/tub
      • Hair dryer
      • Individually controllable air conditioning
      • Flat Screen TV (marine satellite)
      • Mini bar
      • Internal phone
      • Safe deposit box
  • ย Boat's Amenities & Public Areas
      • 24-hour reception desk
      • Wifi (against charge)
      • Spacious lounge and bar
      • Restaurant with 120 covers
      • Sun deck with bar and swimming pool
      • Gift shop

What's Included

Included

  • 04 or 03 nightsโ€™ accommodation on board the Nile cruises based on FB basis.
  • Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure
  • Assistance of our personnel during your stay and excursions
  • All transfers by a modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle private
  • All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary private
  • Entrance fees to all sights in and between Luxor and Aswan
  • English-speaking tour guide during your excursions on the Cruise (group size is 1 - 8 maximum)
  • Complementary 01 bottle of water per day per person
  • All transfers by A-C vehicles with qualified driver (s).
  • All service charges and taxes

Excluded

  • Any Extra meals and beverages.
  • All personal expenses like laundry etc.
  • All personal expenses like laundry etc.
  • Any Optional tours may require.

Itinerary

Day 1: Unveiling Aswan's Treasures

Your adventure begins in the vibrant city of Aswan. After settling into your comfortable cabin, embark on a captivating exploration of the city's highlights. Witness the engineering marvel of the High Dam, a testament to human ingenuity and its role in protecting Egypt from floods. Then, embark on a scenic motorboat journey to the enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Marvel at the beautifully preserved architecture and intricate carvings, imagining the ancient rituals that once took place here.

As the sun begins to set, delve into the history of unfinished beauty at the Unfinished Obelisk, a testament to the pharaohs' ambition. In the evening, enjoy a delightful dinner on board and spend the night at leisure in Aswan, soaking in the city's unique atmosphere.

Day 2: Kom Ombo - Edfu Temples

Awaken to a delicious breakfast on board as your ship sails towards Kom Ombo. Prepare to be awestruck by the Temple of Kom Ombo, a unique structure dedicated to both the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Haroeris. Explore the halls and chambers, each reflecting the distinct characteristics of these deities.

Return to your ship and savor a delectable lunch on the sun deck, watching the ever-changing scenery of the Nile unfold before you. In the afternoon, embark on a thrilling chariot ride to the Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. Immerse yourself in the vibrant reliefs depicting rituals and offerings, and imagine the bustling ceremonies that once unfolded within these majestic walls.

As the sun dips below the horizon, return to your ship and relax in the comfortable lounge, enjoying a delicious dinner followed by an engaging Egyptian folklore show, showcasing the vibrant traditions of this ancient land.

Day 3: Unveiling Luxor's West Bank

Prepare to be spellbound by the mysteries of Luxor's West Bank. Ascend the slopes to the Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of pharaohs like Tutankhamun. Explore the intricately decorated tombs, each whispering stories of their lives and journeys to the afterlife.

Continue your journey to the breathtaking Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, carved directly into the cliffs in a display of architectural splendor. Ascend the terraces and marvel at the intricate reliefs depicting the queen's reign and military campaigns. Witness the colossal Colossi of Memnon, silent sentinels standing guard for over 3,000 years.

Return to your ship for a delectable lunch and enjoy the afternoon at leisure. Savor a delicious dinner and overnight on board, dreaming of the day's discoveries.

Day 4: Exploring Luxor's East Bank

Bid farewell to your luxurious Nile cruise after breakfast and embark on a final exploration of Luxor's East Bank. Immerse yourself in the vast Karnak Temple Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a testament to the enduring power of the pharaohs. Wander through the Hypostyle Hall, its colossal columns reaching towards the sky, and imagine the grand ceremonies that once unfolded here.

Continue to the imposing Luxor Temple, adorned with towering pylons, colossal statues of Ramses II, and intricate hieroglyphics depicting myths and battles. As your exploration concludes, transfer to your chosen location in Luxor, carrying with you a treasure trove of memories from your journey along the Nile.

Optional Day 5: Abu Simbel Temples

Embark on an optional adventure to the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples, located approximately 280 kilometers south of Aswan. Witness the colossal twin temples, carved directly into the mountainside, built by Pharaoh Ramses II and his beloved Queen Nefertari. Marvel at the grandeur of these structures, a testament to their enduring love and power.

Embark on your MS Medea Nile Cruise and experience the magic of Egypt firsthand. Let the majestic Nile River guide you through ancient wonders, vibrant culture, and unforgettable memories.

Prices

3 Nights 4 Days May To August From : $ 489:

Triple $ 489
Double $ 555
Single $ 815

3 Nights 4 Days September To April From : $ 609

Triple $ 609
Double $ 675
Single $ 1007

4 Nights 5 Days May To August From : $ 562

Triple $ 562
Double $ 562
Single $ 562

4 Nights 5 Days September To April From : $ 722

Triple $ 722
Double $ 795
Single $ 1207
Prices Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays. Children Policy 0 โ€“ 01.99 Free of Charge 2 โ€“ 05.99 pay 25% of tour price 6 โ€“ 11.99 pay 50% of tour price 12+ pay full tour price as per adult person. Notes : Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 2 Children in one Room)

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