4 Nights Steigenberger Omar El Khayam Lake Cruise

MS Steigenberger Omar El Khayam Lake Cruise is the newest 5-star deluxe cruise to sail on Lake Nasser between Aswan and Abu Simbel

Duration

1 Day Trip

Tour Type

Private

Transportation

Bus

Description

4 Nights Steigenberger Omar El Khayam Lake Cruise is the newest 5-star deluxe cruise to sail on Lake Nasser between Aswan and Abu Simbel. The friendly staff and luxurious facilities will make your holiday a memorable one. The ship is luxuriously appointed and sure to make you feel at home as you enjoy the scenery and history of Lake Nasser and ancient Nubia.

Accommodation

  • 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

Other Facilities

WiFi – Pool – Air condition – Private bath with Shower – TV – Mini Bar – Doctor available 24 hours – Gift Shop

Prices

Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.

Children Policy
0 – 05.99 Free of Charge
6 – 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)

Included/Excluded

  • Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure
  • Assistance of our personal during your stay and excursions
  • All transfers by a modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
  • Accommodation on board 5 star cruise on full board basis
  • All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Entrance fees to all sights between Aswan and Abu Simbel
  • Egyptologist guide during your excursions
  • All service charges and taxes
  • Any Extra meals and beverages.
  • All personal expenses like laundry etc.
  • Tipping to Guide, Driver, etc.
  • Any Optional tours may require.

Tour Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival at Aswan - Aswan Visits & Embark on the Cruise

Upon arrival to Aswan city, you will be met by Luxor And Aswan Travel representative who will accompany you and transfer you to your Lake Nasser Nile Cruise for embarkation and check in. Lunch will be on board of the Nile Cruise. Later on, you will join your Egyptologist tour guide to discover the great city of Aswan, including The High Dam, which has been erected by the Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser in 1960 AD to protect Egypt from the Nile flood. After that you will enjoy sailing on the Nile River by a motor boat till reach Agilika Island, where you will visit Temple of Philae, which was erected during the Greco-Roman period and was dedicated to goddess Isis (mother of god Horus). Finally you will be escorted to visit one of the marvelous sightseeing in Aswan, The Unfinished Obelisk, which was made out of red granite and was dedicated to god Amun Ra. After finishing your day tour, you will get back to your ship and overnight.

Meals Included:
Lunch
Dinner

Day 02: Kalabsha Temple - Sail To Wadi El Sebou

Breakfast will be served on board of your ship. Later on, you will join your Egyptologist tour guide to discover the the Temple of Kalabsha . Located within view of the High Dam, Kalabsha Temple is often the first stop for any cruise on Lake Nasser. It was moved to this spot from its originally location 30 miles to the south after the construction of the dam.Construction of the temple was begun at the end of the Ptolomaic Dynasty and actually completed under the rule of the Roman Emperor Augustus. The result is an interesting combination of imagery that includes Egyptian and Roman themes with images of Roman emperors and pharaohs worshipping with the Egyptian gods. The temple was dedicated to the Nubian god Mandulis. Also you will be visited Beit El Wali , Beit el-Wali was rescued from Lake Nasser by a Polish archaeological team financed by a joint Oriental Institute of Chicago/Swiss Institute of Cairo Project. The temple itself was built on a symmetrical cruciform plan. It is consisted of a deep hall, a transverse antechamber with two columns and a sanctuary. Known as a speos, the temple was mostly hewn from the surrounding rock, except for the front wall of the deep hall with its central doorway. After the visit , you will be back to the Cruise for refreshment & have the Lunch on the board then the Cruise will sail to Wadi El Sebou while passing by the Tropic of Cancer.

Meals Included:
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

Day 03: Visit of Wadi El Sebou & Dakka

You will have your breakfast on the board of the ship , then you will go to Wadi El Sebou , The name in Arabic means "Valley of the Lions", referring to the avenue of sphinxes that leads up to this temple, which was built during the reign of Ramesses II. Though it was moved to its current location only in the1960’s, it was quickly forgotten and neglected , You will be bak to the ship to have Lunch while Then the boat will sail to Amada, the Temple of amada is the oldest of the monuments around Lake Nasser. Dating from the 18th dynasty of the New Kingdom, the temple predates Ramesses II and Abu Simbel by around two hundred years; however, as is typical of the great pharaoh of Egypt, Ramesses’s mark and that of his son Merenptah can be found inside.

Meals Included:
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

Day 04: Visit of Kasr Ibrim & Abu Simbel

Early sail to Kasr Ibrim. View Kasr Ibrim from Sundeck , The Citadel Of Kasr Ibrim was once a formidable city high above the Nile River, but today it appears as an Island due to the construction of the Aswan High Dam. Then Sail to Abu Simbel Visit Abu Simbel Temple . Built on the west bank of the Nile River, between the first and second cataracts of the Nile, the site of Abu Simbel is one of the most recognizable ancient sites in Egypt, It contains two temples, carved into a mountainside, that were built by pharaoh Ramesses II (1303-1213 B.C).Abu Simbel today is no longer in the same location as it was in ancient times. “Following the decision to build a new High Dam at Aswan in the early 1960s, the temples were dismantled and relocated in 1968 on the desert plateau 64 meters (about 200 feet) above and 180 meters (600 feet) west of their original site, The area where they were originally located is now flooded.

Meals Included:
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Optional Visit to Sound And Light Show at Abu Simbel
In the Evening you will have a fascinating Sound & Light Show at Abu Simbel Temple . The Sound and Light show at Abu Simbel will convey you to the time of the pharaohs. Enchanting you with melodious music, and bringing the ancient world to life around you, the show includes projections into the temples showing how they once looked. The program is presented in a number of languages with the provision of ear pieces. It is an experience not to be missed, one that will make your visit to Abu Simbel the memory of a lifetime.

Day 05: Disembarkation from Cruise

Breakfast on Board of the Cruise and check out , Then our representative will transfer you to the Airport to catch your flight back to Cairo.

Meals Included:
Breakfast

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5 reviews for 4 Nights Steigenberger Omar El Khayam Lake Cruise

  1. David Brown

    If you’re looking for a blend of comfort, culture, and adventure, look no further than the Steigenberger Omar El Khayam Lake Cruise. The ship was impeccable, with spacious rooms and exceptional service. We had the chance to visit awe-inspiring archaeological sites like Abu Simbel, and the views of the lake were truly stunning. The cruise is a wonderful way to experience Egypt’s culture and history while enjoying the luxurious amenities of a 5-star vessel.

  2. Sophia Williams

    What a fantastic experience! The Steigenberger Omar El Khayam Lake Cruise takes you on an unforgettable journey through Egypt’s majestic history. The ship is beautifully appointed, offering comfort and luxury with every step. We spent our days touring ancient sites like Abu Simbel and enjoying the tranquility of Lake Nasser. The friendly staff made sure that we were well taken care of the entire time, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The experience was relaxing, educational, and filled with breathtaking moments.

  3. Emily White

    Our 4-night journey aboard the Steigenberger Omar El Khayam Lake Cruise was unforgettable! From the moment we boarded, we were treated to first-class service and luxurious accommodations. Each day was filled with adventure as we toured the temples of Abu Simbel and other historical landmarks. The ship’s modern amenities made the experience even more enjoyable. The staff was kind and attentive, and the entire cruise felt like a perfect balance of adventure and relaxation.

  4. John Doe

    Sailing on the Steigenberger Omar El Khayam was like stepping into a luxurious time capsule. We were able to explore the grandeur of Nubian history while cruising in style. The ship’s design is a perfect blend of modernity and comfort. The service onboard is second to none, with every need taken care of. The views of the lake and its ancient temples were absolutely breathtaking, especially at sunset. I’ll never forget the combination of relaxation and discovery that this cruise provides.

  5. John Smith

    The Steigenberger Omar El Khayam Lake Cruise offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience the serenity of Lake Nasser. The stunning views of the surrounding desert and the ancient ruins made every moment unforgettable. The crew was always attentive, making sure we felt at home. The luxurious cabins provided a perfect retreat after a day of exploring Egypt’s rich history. The whole experience was smooth and seamless, with top-notch amenities and a very friendly atmosphere. If you’re seeking a peaceful yet cultural journey, this cruise offers the best of both worlds.

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