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Darakum Nile Cruise

Mövenpick MS Darakum Nile River Cruise

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Description :

The Mövenpick MS Darakum offers elegance and contemporary design so you can best enjoy your Nile cruise. This is an opportunity to enjoy truly long cruises that mix both famous attractions and less famous gems that will enrich your experience. It is the perfect fit for those who want to have a fulfilling experience between Luxor and Aswan at the same time that comfort is not behind.

Included :
  • Meet & assist services
  • Assistance throughout the trip
  • All transfers
  • Internal flight tickets
  • Accommodation in Cairo 5 stars hotel (breakfast included)
  •  Accommodation on board Nile Cruise (full board)
  • Tours in group
  • Entrance fees to the sights as per itinerary
  • English-speaking tour guide
  •  Loan of mobile phone (30 min local calls/ 3 min. international calls)
  • Charges and taxes
Excluded :
  •  International airfare
  •  Entry Visa to Egypt
  •  Personal spending
  •  Optional activities
  •  Tipping

Cruise Facilities :

  • 72 deluxe cabins
  • Private bathroom in the cabins
  • TV, music channels, internal telephone
  • AC
  • Safety box
  • Restaurant
  • Luxurious Lounge & mini-bar
  • Discotheque
  • Gift Shop
  • Clinic
  • Swimming pool
  • Sundeck with recreation area & bar
  • Reading & Playing room

Guest Suite Facilities :

Itinerary :

11 Days - Luxor/ Cairo

Day 1: Arrival in Cairo

Your tour manager will meet you at the airport. He will assist you and take you to your hotel.

Enjoy a Welcome Drink.

Day 2: Fly to Luxor| Embarkation

After breakfast, you will be taken to the airport for your flight to Luxor, where a representative will meet you and escort you to the cruise.

Enjoy the facilities and relax onboard.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 3: Tour in Luxor

You will visit the Valley of the Kings, the burial place of several Pharaohs, followed by the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which has an original style.

Explore the Karnak Temple; the complex houses many temples and was built over 2 thousand years.

Next, visit The Luxor Temple, dedicated to the deity Amun.

Have fun with a Belly Dancer show on board.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 4: Dendera Temple

Sail to Qena.

In Qena you will visit the majestic temple of Dendera, dedicated to the goddess Hathor and whose state impresses - original colors can still be seen.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 5: Abydos Temple | Sail to Sohag

The cruise will sail to El Balyana via Naga Hammadi Bridge and Abu Homar's Lock.

You will visit the Abydos Temple, the temple of Seth I.

Sail to Sohag.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 6: Sail to Minya

The cruise will cross Sohag bridge and sail to Tel El Amarna via Asyuit’s Lock.

Enjoy lunch on board while sailing to Tel El Amarna.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 7: Tel El Amarna

In Tel El Amarna, the site of the ruins of the city of Akhenaten, you will visit the Tomb of Akhenaten, the temples of Aten, and the Great Palace of the King, as other tombs (Ahmose's, of Meryre's, Pentu's, and Panehesy's).

Enjoy a Folkloric Show on board.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 8: Beni Hassan|Sail to Beni Sue

Once we arrive in Beni Hassan, we will drive for 1h until reaching the Minya dock. We will visit the Tomb of Baqet III, Tomb of Khety, Tomb of Amenemhet, and Tomb of Khnumhotep II.

Return to the cruise and sail to Beni Suif.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 9: Sail to Cairo | Tours in Cairo

Sail to Cairo.

Enjoy a day tour in Cairo and visit Old Cairo, which contains the Coptic and Islamic part of the city.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 10: Tours in Cairo

Visit the Egyptian Museum, which has a fabulous collection of Ancient Egypt's items.

Next, visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, and the Great Sphinx.

Enjoy an evening of Oriental music on board.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 11: Final Departure

Check-out after breakfast. Our representative will transfer to Cairo Airport for final departure.

Meals: Breakfast

13 Days - Cairo/ Luxor

Day 1: Arrival in Egypt | Embarkation

Your tour manager will meet and assist you at the airport upon your arrival, then take you on your cruise.

Meals: Dinner

Day 2: Tours in Cairo

After breakfast on board, you will visit Old Cairo, which contains the Coptic and Islamic areas of the city.

Enjoy a cocktail party on board with Oriental Music.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 3: Giza Pyramids | Memphis | Sakkara

After breakfast on board, you will visit the Pyramids of Giza, the greatest attraction of Egypt, followed by the Sphinx.

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, then we will go to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt; nowadays an open-air museum.

Next, let's explore Sakkara, the site of the Step Pyramid of Pharaoh Djoser, one of the oldest in Egypt.

Return to the cruise. Enjoy a Cocktail Party and dinner on board.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 4:Sail To Beni Suef

Full day sailing to Beni Suef (almost 12 hours).

Guest Show and overnight in Beni Suef.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 5 : Sail to Minya

Sail to and overnight in Minya.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 6: Tuna El Gebel | Beni Hassan Temples

Visit Tuna El Gebel and Ashmunein.

Sail to Beni Hassan, where you will visit the tomb of Baqet III, Khety, Amenemhet, and Khnumhotep II.

Enjoy a Folkloric Show on board.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 7: Tel El Amarna

Sail to Tel El Amarna. Upon your arrival, you will take an approximately 2h drive to the tombs of Ahmose,

Meryre, Pentu, and Panehesy. You will also visit the Royal Tomb of Akhenaten, his Great Palace of King Akhenaten, and the small and great temples of Aten.

Return to the cruise and sail to Assiut.

Stop in front of Prince Tawdrous Monastery to view the Monastery from the boat.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 8: Sail to Sohag

Sail to Sohag.

Have fun at the Black & White Party.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 9: Abydos Temple

Full day sailing to El Balyana

Visit Abydos Temple, the temple of Seth I.

Sail to Qena via Naga Hammadi Bridges. Have fun at the Contest Party.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 10: Dendera Temple

Visit the Temple of Dendera, dedicated to the goddess Hathor.

Sail to Luxor while enjoying the Belly Dancing show.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 11: Tours in Luxor

Visit the Valley of the Kings, the royal burial place of kings in the New Kingdom, followed by the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.

Next, visit the Karnak Temple, the largest ancient temple in the world, and The Luxor Temple, dedicated to the god Amun.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 12: Fly to Cairo

Check-out after breakfast.

We will take you to Luxor Airport for your flight to Cairo. A representative in Cairo will take you to your hotel.

Meals: Breakfast and lunch

Day 13: Final departure

After breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport to catch your flight back home.

Meals: Breakfast

14 Days - Aswan/ Cairo

Day 1:Arrival in Cairo

Once you arrive at the Cairo Airport, our representative will meet 7 assist you, then escort you to your hotel.

Enjoy a Welcome Drink.

Day 2: Fly to Aswan | Embarkation

After breakfast, you will be escorted to the airport to catch the flight to Aswan, where you will be met by our representative who will accompany you to the cruise.

Enjoy the facilities of the cruise and the leisure time.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 3: Tours in Aswan

Visit the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, and the Nubian Museum.

 

Enjoy a Cocktail Party and Nubian Show on board.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 4: Kom Ombo Temple

Sail to Kom Ombo to visit Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to the gods Horus (falcon-headed and Sobek (crocodile-headed).

Sail to Edfu. Enjoy a Guest Show on board.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 5: Edfu Temple

Visit Edfu Temple dedicated to the god Horus.

Sail to Luxor via Esna Lock.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 6: Tours in Luxor

Visit the Valley of the Kings, the burial place of pharaohs, then the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a temple of unique architecture.

Visit Karnak, a complex of many temples, and Luxor Temple, dedicated to the god Amun.

Enjoy a Belly Dance show on board.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 7: Dendara Temple

Sail to Qena.

Visit the Dendara Temple, a beautiful temple that still displays original colors and is dedicated to the goddess Hathor.

Enjoy a contest Party on board.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 8: Abydos Temple| Sail to Sohag

Sail to Naga Hammadi via Naga Hammadi Bridge and Abu Homar’s Lock.

Sail to El Balyana.

Visit Abydos Temple, dedicated to Seth I.

Sail to Sohag.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 9: Sail to Minya

Sail to Tel El Amarna via Asyuit’s Lock.

Enjoy your lunch and time on board.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 10: Tel El Amarna

Tour in El Amarna: visit the tombs of Ahmose, Meryre, Pentu, Panehesy, and Royal Tomb of Akhenaten.

Visit also the Great Palace of King Akhenaten, the small and great temples of Aten, Tuna El Gebel, and Ashmunein.

Enjoy a Folkloric Show on board.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 11: Beni Hassan|Sail to Beni Suif

Sail to Beni Hassan to the tombs of Baqet III, Khety, Amenemhet, Khnumhotep.

Sail to Beni Suif.

Enjoy a Galabya Party on board.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 12: Sail to Cairo |Cairo City Tour

Sail to Cairo.

Visit Coptic, Islamic, and Old Cairo

Return to the ship. Enjoy Takht Music (Oriental Music) on board.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 13: Pyramids of Giza| Egyptian Museum

Visit the Egyptian Museum and the largest collection of pharaonic artifacts.

Visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx.

Enjoy Takht Music onboard the cruise (Oriental Music).

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 14: Disembarkation|Departure

Check-out after breakfast. You will be transferred to Cairo Airport for your final departure.

Meals: Breakfast

15 Days - Cairo/ Aswan

Day 1: Arrival in Cairo | Embarkation

Your tour manager will meet and assist you at Cairo International Airport, then you will be taken to the Nile Cruise.

Meals: Dinner

Day 2: Pyramids of Giza | Egyptian Museum

Visit the Pyramids of Giza, Egypt's greatest attraction, as the famous Sphinx.

Lunch on board, then visit the Egyptian Museum.

Enjoy an evening of Takht (Oriental Music).

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 3: Coptic Cairo| Memphis | Sakkara

Visit Memphis, the former capital of Ancient Egypt, and Sakkara, where is the Pyramid of Pharaoh Djoser.

Lunch on board, then visit Coptic Cairo, including the Hanging Church, Coptic Museum, and The Jewish synagogue.

Return to the cruise and enjoy a Cocktail Party.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 4: Sail to Beni Suef

Sail to Beni Suef, approximately 12 hours sailing from Cairo.

Enjoy a guest show on board.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 5 : Sail to Minya

Sail to Minya.

Arrive in Minya after lunch.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 6: Tuna El Gebel | Beni Hassan

Visit Tuna El Gebel and Ashmunein.

Lunch on board and visit Beni Hassan to see the tombs of Baqet III, Khety, Amenemhet, and Khnumhotep II.

 

Enjoy a Folkloric Show.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 7: Tel Al Amrana

Sail to Tel El Amarna to visit the tombs of Ahmose, Meryre, Pentu, Panehesy, and the Royal Tomb of Akhenaten.

You will also see the Great Palace of King Akhenaten and the small and great temples of Aten.

Return to the cruise ship and sail to Asyut. Stop in front of Prince Tawdrous Monastery to view the monastery from the boat.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 8: Sail to Sohag

Enjoy your free time on board while sailing to Sohag, an 8 hours trip.

Have fun at the Black and White Party.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 9: Abydos Temple|Sail to Qena

Visit Abydos Temple, the temple of Seth I.

Sail to Qena via Naga Hammadi Bridges.

Enjoy a Contest party on board.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 10: Dendera Temple

Visit Dendera Temple in Qena, dedicated to the goddess Hathor and that still displays original colors.

Enjoy a Belly Dance show on board.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 11: Tours in Luxor

Explore the Valley of the Kings, a burial place that hides dozens of royal tombs, such as Tutankhamun's.

Visit the unique temple of Queen Hatshepsut Temple.

Return to the cruise.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 12: Tours in Luxor

Explore the incredible Karnak Temple, a complex that houses many temples, followed by the Luxor Temple, built by Amenhotep III and Ramses II.

Enjoy a Galabeya Party (Traditional Egyptian dress) on board.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 13: Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples

Visit Edfu Temple, dedicated to the god Horus and the best-preserved in Egypt.

Sail to Kom Ombo for visiting the Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to the gods Horus and Sobek.

Sail to Aswan.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 14: Tour in Aswan

Visit the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, followed by the Nubian Museum.

Enjoy a Nubian Show onboard the cruise.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 15 : Disembarkation| Fly to Cairo |Fly Back Home

Check-out after breakfast. You will be transferred to Aswan Airport for your flight to Cairo.

At Cairo Airport you will be assisted to take your flight home.

Meals: Breakfast and lunch

11 Days - Luxor / Cairo
  • US$ 3929Per Person in Double Room (15th Feb 2020)
  • US$ 5889One Person Traveling Alone (15th Feb 2020)
  • US$ 3675Per Person in Double Room (12th March 2020)
  • US$ 5455One Person Traveling Alone (12th March 2020)
  • US$ 3675Per Person in Double Room (7th April 2020)
  • US$ 5455One Person Traveling Alone (7th April 2020)
  • US$ 3445Per Person in Double Room (3rd May 2020)
  • US$ 5080One Person Traveling Alone (3rd May 2020)
  • US$ 3770Per Person in Double Room (3rd September 2020)
  • US$ 5619One Person Traveling Alone (3rd September 2020)
  • US$ 3895Per Person in Double Room ( 29th September 2020)
  • US$ 5830One Person Traveling Alone (29th September 2020)
  • US$ 3895Per Person in Double Room (25th October 2020)
  • US$ 5835One Person Traveling Alone (25th October 2020)
  • US$ 4285Per Person in Double Room (14th February 2021)
  • US$ 6415One Person Traveling Alone (14th February 2021)
  • US$ 4015Per Person in Double Room (12th March 2021, 7th April 2021)
  • US$ 5955One Person Traveling Alone (12th March 2021, 7th April 2021)
  • US$ 3765Per Person in Double Room (3rd May 2021)
  • US$ 5555One Person Traveling Alone (3rd May 2021)
  • US$ 4109Per Person in Double Room (3rd September 2021)
  • US$ 6145One Person Traveling Alone (3rd September 2021)
  • US$ 4239Per Person in Double Room (29th September 2021, 25th October 2021)
  • US$ 6355One Person Traveling Alone (29th September 2021, 25th October 2021)
13 Days - Cairo / Luxor
  • US$ 4285Per Person in Double Room (25th Feb 2020, 22nd March 2020, 17 April 2020)
  • US$ 6440One Person Traveling Alone (25th Feb 2020, 22nd March 2020, 17 April 2020)
  • US$ 3999Per Person in Double Room (13 May 2020)
  • US$ 5985One Person Traveling Alone (13 May 2020)
  • US$ 4399Per Person in Double Room (13th September 2020)
  • US$ 6645One Person Traveling Alone (13th September 2020)
  • US$ 4559Per Person in Double Room (9th October 2020)
  • US$ 6899One Person Traveling Alone (9th October 2020)
  • US$ 5075Per Person in Double Room (4th November 2020)
  • US$ 7745One Person Traveling Alone (4th November 2020)
  • US$ 4679Per Person in Double Room (24th February 2021, 22nd March 2021, 17 April 2021)
  • US$ 7035One Person Traveling Alone (24th February 2021, 22nd March 2021, 17 April 2021)
  • US$ 4379Per Person in Double Room (13th May 2021)
  • US$ 6549One Person Traveling Alone (13th May 2021)
  • US$ 4799Per Person in Double Room (13th September 2021)
  • US$ 7265One Person Traveling Alone (13th September 2021))
  • US$ 4965Per Person in Double Room (9th October 2021)
  • US$ 7519One Person Traveling Alone (9th October 2021)
  • US$ 5509Per Person in Double Room (4th November 2021)
  • US$ 8399One Person Traveling Alone (4th November 2021)
14 Days - Aswan / Cairo
  • US$ 5035Per Person in Double Room (12th Feb 2020)
  • US$ 7615One Person Traveling Alone (12th Feb 2020)
  • US$ 4695Per Person in Double Room (9th March 2020, 4th April 2020)
  • US$ 7039One Person Traveling Alone (9th March 2020, 4th April 2020)
  • US$ 4390Per Person in Double Room (30th April 2020)
  • US$ 6545One Person Traveling Alone (30th April 2020)
  • US$ 4825Per Person in Double Room (31st August 2020)
  • US$ 7259One Person Traveling Alone (31st August 2020)
  • US$ 4989Per Person in Double Room (26th September 2020)
  • US$ 7539One Person Traveling Alone (26th September 2020)
  • US$ 4989Per Person in Double Room (22nd October 2020)
  • US$ 7539One Person Traveling Alone (22nd October 2020)
  • US$ 5465Per Person in Double Room (11th February 2021)
  • US$ 8275One Person Traveling Alone (11th February 2021)
  • US$ 5109Per Person in Double Room ( 9th March 2021, 4th April 2021)
  • US$ 7675One Person Traveling Alone ( 9th March 2021, 4th April 2021)
  • US$ 4775Per Person in Double Room (30th April 2021)
  • US$ 7139One Person Traveling Alone (30th April 2021)
  • US$ 5245Per Person in Double Room (31st August 2021)
  • US$ 7925One Person Traveling Alone (31st August 2021)
  • US$ 5429Per Person in Double Room (26th September 2021, 22nd October 2021)
  • US$ 8199One Person Traveling Alone (26th September 2021, 22nd October 2021)
15 Days - Cairo to Aswan
  • US$ 5215Per Person in Double Room (25th February 2020, 22nd March 2020, 17th April 2020)
  • US$ 7870One Person Traveling Alone (25th February 2020, 22nd March 2020, 17th April 2020)
  • US$ 4869Per Person in Double Room (13th May 2020)
  • US$ 7305One Person Traveling Alone (13th May 2020)
  • US$ 5379Per Person in Double Room (13th Sep 2020)
  • US$ 8145One Person Traveling Alone (13th Sep 2020)
  • US$ 5560Per Person in Double Room (9th October 2020)
  • US$ 8455One Person Traveling Alone (9th October 2020)
  • US$ 6215Per Person in Double Room (4th Nov 2020)
  • US$ 9529One Person Traveling Alone (4th Nov 2020)
  • US$ 5689Per Person in Double Room (24th February 2021, 22nd March 2021, 17th April 2021)
  • US$ 8599One Person Traveling Alone (24th February 2021, 22nd March 2021, 17th April 2021)
  • US$ 5299Per Person in Double Room (13th May 2021)
  • US$ 7965One Person Traveling Alone (13th May 2021)
  • US$ 5855Per Person in Double Room (13th September 2021)
  • US$ 8875One Person Traveling Alone (13th September 2021)
  • US$ 6049Per Person in Double Room (9th October 2021)
  • US$ 9199One Person Traveling Alone (9th October 2021)
  • US$ 6739Per Person in Double Room (4th November 2021)
  • US$ 10329One Person Traveling Alone (4th November 2021)

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