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Mövenpick MS Darakum Nile Cruise 4 Nights A Luxurious Journey Through Ancient Egypt Experience the magic of the Nile aboard the Mövenpick MS Darakum 4 Nights, one of the largest and most elegant ships sailing between Luxor and Aswan. With its unique Moroccan-inspired design, this cruise offers an unforgettable voyage through 7,000 years of Egypt’s rich history. Enjoy world-class amenities, including a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sun deck, themed parties, and a fully equipped gym.
Your journey begins in Aswan, where you’ll visit iconic landmarks such as the High Dam, the Temple of Philae, and the Unfinished Obelisk. As you sail towards Luxor, immerse yourself in the legendary Valley of the Kings, the majestic Temple of Hatshepsut, and the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple Complex. The Mövenpick MS Darakum Nile Cruise 4 Nights ensures you witness Egypt’s most treasured historical sites in comfort and style.
Enhance your experience with optional tours, such as a hot air balloon ride over Luxor, a mesmerizing Sound & Light Show at Karnak Temple, or a relaxing felucca ride around Aswan’s islands. For history enthusiasts, explore hidden gems like the Valley of the Queens, the Ramesseum, and the Nubian Museum. The Mövenpick MS Darakum Nile Cruise 4 Nights offers flexibility to tailor your trip to your interests.
Travelers love the Mövenpick MS Darakum Nile Cruise 4 Nights for its luxurious accommodations, exceptional service, and carefully curated itinerary. Whether you’re relaxing by the pool, enjoying gourmet dining, or discovering ancient temples, every moment is designed to create lasting memories.
Prices are in USD per person (excluding peak seasons). Children under 6 stay free, while those aged 6-11 enjoy a 50% discount.
Book your Mövenpick MS Darakum Nile Cruise 4 Nights today and embark on a journey through time along the legendary Nile River!
Morning time, you will be met by our local representative in Luxor, who will transfer you by private Air-conditioned vehicle to your Nile Cruise. After lunch, you will join our tour guide to visit Temple of Karnak, constructed over a period of more than one thousand years. We will then visit Luxor Temple, which was established around the 14th century BC and the construction continued for many years afterwards by Ramses II, Queen Hatshepsut, and others kings. After the tour, you will be transferred to your Nile Cruise for rest and refresh. Evening time is free at leisure on your own to relax on board or we can offer an (optional) tour to attend the Sound & Light Show at Karnak Temple, one of the remarkable shows in Egypt. Finally, we will get back to our Nile Cruise for overnight.
Energizing breakfast will be served on board. After that, we will visit Valley of the Kings, the richest and most fascinating ancient tombs in Egypt. This was the burial site of the kings from the New Kingdom. Our next visit of the day will be to Temple of Deir El Bahari, constructed during the reign of the 18th dynasty by Queen Hatshepsut. On our return way to the cruise, we will visit the Colossi of Memnon, the only remaining items of the great funerary temple of king Amenhotep III. Finally, we will transfer you to your Nile Cruise.
Energizing breakfast will be served on board before our full day tour. Our Nile Cruise ship will land at the location of the city of Edfu, where we will visit the Temple of Horus, constructed by the Ptolemies in the 3rd century BC for the worship of the god Horus, the avenger of his father. After this marvelous visit, we will get back to our Nile Cruiser for lunch, rest and refresh. We will then proceed to visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, established in the Ptolemaic period and completed in the Roman Era. Finally, you will be transferred back to your Nile cruise ship for rest and refresh. Evening time, Egyptian folklore show will be operated by the staff.
Breakfast meal will be served on board. After that, you will prepare yourself to join your expert tour guide to explore the wonderful city of Aswan. Our first visit of the day will be to the High Dam, which was constructed by the former president, Gamal Abdel Nasser to store the water, and then generate a large volume of the electricity. We will then ride in a motorboat to visit Temple of Philae, constructed in the 3rd century BC in the Greco Roman era as the cult center of the goddess Isis. Our last visit will be to the Unfinished Obelisk, which was found in the granite quarry in the Southern part of Aswan. After the day tour, we will drive back to our Nile cruiser, so we can enjoy the tasty lunch. Evening time is free at leisure on your own to relax on board or we can offer an (optional) tour to attend the Sound & Light Show at Philae Temple, where you can learn more about the temple and about the kings who left their objects there. Finally, we will get back to our Nile Cruise for overnight.
Check out after breakfast. “Depends on the schedule of your flight”, you’ll be met by our local representative in Aswan, who will transfer you by private Air-conditioned vehicle to Aswan Airport in order to catch your flight to your next destination, where our services will be ended.
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Daniel Lee –
The Mövenpick MS Darakum Nile Cruise was a dream come true! I loved how the cruise offered a mix of relaxation and adventure. The views of ancient sites were amazing, especially while enjoying the sun deck. Visiting the Valley of the Kings was so humbling, and the optional tours really enhanced the trip. Perfect for anyone looking to dive into Egypt’s rich history in comfort. 🌞⛵
Emily Davis –
Sailing the Nile aboard the Mövenpick MS Darakum was like stepping into a different world. The grandeur of Egypt’s ancient civilization unfolded with each stop, from Luxor’s majestic temples to Aswan’s stunning landmarks. The onboard facilities are top-notch, and the staff ensured we had everything we needed for a relaxing and immersive journey. Truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience. 🌟🌍
Michael Brown –
I had an incredible time aboard the Mövenpick MS Darakum Nile Cruise! From the moment we set sail, the views of the Nile and its ancient treasures were breathtaking. Visiting temples like Kom Ombo and Edfu was the highlight. The ship itself is spacious, with plenty of amenities like a gym and themed parties. I also loved the option to sail on a Felucca for a more peaceful experience. 🏖️🛥️
Sarah Johnson –
What an unforgettable journey! The Mövenpick MS Darakum Nile Cruise offers the perfect combination of history and luxury. Cruising past ancient temples like Philae and Luxor was surreal. The ship’s Moroccan-inspired design gives it a unique charm, and the optional excursions, such as the hot air balloon ride, add a special touch. If you’re looking to explore Egypt in style, this cruise is the way to go! ⛴️⛅
John Smith –
The Mövenpick MS Darakum Nile Cruise offers a fantastic blend of luxury and history. Sailing between Luxor and Aswan, you experience Egypt’s grandeur, from the Valley of the Kings to the stunning Karnak Temple. The crew was excellent, and the onboard amenities, like the Jacuzzi and pool, were perfect for relaxing after exploring ancient sites. Highly recommended for those seeking adventure and comfort. 🛳️🌞