MS Darakum, Luxury Nile Cruise
Overview
MS Darakum Nile Cruise, one of our Egypt Cruises recently launched in April 2008,72 m lenghth, one of the most luxurious boats on the Nile River. You will be assured of comfort and excellent service on your trip along the River Nile.
Itinerary
Day 1: MS Darakum, Luxury Nile Cruise, Arrive Luxor
Meet and assist by our travel REP upon arrival at Luxor airport, train station or Luxor hotels. Then you will be transferred by private air-conditioned vehicle to board MS Darakum Nile cruise. Lunch is served a board, followed by a guided tour to visit the most famous Karnak and LuxorTemples. Back to your ship for afternoon tea and dinner, overnight stay on board in Luxor.
Day 2: Luxury Nile cruise, Luxor sightseeing
Breakfast on board the MS Darakum cruise boat, followed by a guided tour to the West Bank in Luxor to visit the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple at El Deir EL Bahari, and the Colossi of Memnon. Back to the ship for lunch and an afternoon tea during sailing to Edfu. Dinner and overnight a board MS Darakum cruise in Edfu.
Day 3: Luxury Nile cruise, Edfu & Kom Ombo sightseeing
Breakfast on board the MS Darakum cruise boat, followed by a guided tour to the West Bank in Luxor to visit the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple at El Deir EL Bahari, and the Colossi of Memnon. Back to the ship for lunch and an afternoon tea during sailing to Edfu. Dinner and overnight a board MS Darakum cruise in Edfu.
Day 4: MS Darakum, Luxury Nile Cruise, Aswan - Disembarkation
Disembarkation after breakfast aboard MS Darakum cruise. transfer to Aswan airport, train station, Aswan Hotels.
Day 1: MS Darakum, Luxury Nile Cruise, Arrive Aswan
Meet and assist by our travel REP at your arrival at Aswan airport, train terminal, or hotels in Aswan. Then you will be transferred by private air-conditioned vehicle to embark MS Darakum Nile cruise ship. Lunch meal is served aboard, followed by a guided tour to visit the High Dam, the Granite Quarries, and the Temple of Philae. Back to the ship for dinner, Overnight stay in Aswan.
Day 2: Luxury Nile cruise, Kom Ombo - Edfu
Breakfast on board the MS Darakum Nile cruise, start sailing to Kom Ombo to visit the Temple shared by the two gods Sobek and Haeroris in Kom Ombo. Lunch is served a board, continue sailing to Edfu to visit Hours temple. Back to the ship for afternoon tea and dinner on board and overnight in Edfu.
Day 3: Luxury Nile cruise, Luxor sightseeing
After breakfast onboard MS Darakum Nile cruise, sail to Luxor. Lunch is served and then you will be taken in a guided tour to the East Bank of the Nile in Luxor to visit the most famous Karnak and LuxorTemples. Return to the ship for afternoon tea, dinner and overnight stay in Luxor.
Day 4: MS Darakum, Luxury Nile cruise, Luxor sightseeing / Disembarkation
Disembarkation after breakfast, followed by aguided visit the West Bank in Luxor to see the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir EL Bahari, and the Colossi of Memnon. From there you will then be transferred to Luxor airport, train terminal or Luxor hotels.
Cruise
MS Darakum Nile Cruise, recently launched in April 2008,72 m lenghth, one of the most luxurious vessels on the Nile. On MS Darakum Nile cruise you will be assured of comfort and excellent service on your trip along the River Nile. MS Darakum cruise offers 44 cabins and 8 suites. All cabins are facing the Nile & provided with large panoramic windows except the lower deck cabins.Each cabin has either two Twin beds or a King-size bed.The crew and the management on the MS Darakum assure comfortable and enjoyable cruising on the Nile River.
MS Darakum Nile Cruise Facilities:There is a large restaurant with a single sitting, Lounge bar, Pub, Sundeck with Swimming Pool, Mini gym, Discotheque, Gift shop
MS Darakum Nile Cruise Cabins:Each cabin has private bathroom with bath tub & Hair Dryer, mini-bar, Satellite LCD T.V , Internal telephone, controlled air conditioning, safe deposit box & 2 Life Jackets.
Deck 4: 2 Senior Suites
Deck 3: 18 Cabins + 02 Senior Suites + 02 Panorama
Deck 2: 18 Cabins + 02 Junior Suites
Deck 1: 08 Cabins
Included
Movenpick Darakum Nile Cruise includes:
- Meet and greet service by our REP in arrival & departure
- Transportation by private air-conditioned Modern vehicle to / from Darakum, Luxury Nile cruise
- Accommodation aboard Darakum Nile cruise ship on full board basis
- Tour to visit Karnak temple and Luxor temples
- Trip to visit Valley of the Kings, Hatshipsut temple
- Excursions to visit Edfu temple according to itinerary
- Excursions to visit Kom Ombo temple according to itinerary
- Tour to visit Philae temple, unfinished obelisk and The High Dam
- Sailing around the Elephantine island and Botanical Gardens at Nile
- Entrance fees to the above mentioned sights between Luxor and Aswan
- Egyptologist tour guide during your Darakum Nile cruise ship
- Luxury Nile cruise service charges and all applicable local taxes
Excluded
Movenpick Darakum Nile Cruise excludes:
- Personal expenses
- Optional excursions
- Tipping
Notes
- Price is per person in double cabin
- Children under 2 Years FREE
- Children from 2-4.99 years FREE
- Children from 5-12 years old get discounts 50%
- Cruises offered almost available but subject to availability at time of booking and in case of overbooking we would provide similar ones with same facilities.
- Prices are not valid during (New Year - Xmas - Easter )
- Itinerary could be changed without prior notice due to Navigational and Safety restrictions such as low level of water and locks closures.
- In case the government increase taxes the rates could be changed without prior notice.
Egypt entry visa is required to visit Egypt and can be provided by our representative upon arrival airport for American Citizens, Canadian Citizens, British Citizens, Australian and most of Europeans and Latin Americans Citizens. Please advise the nationality at time of booking, also Egyptian entry visa can be obtained form the Egyptian embassy at your end.
What to bring with you during Movenpick Daraum Nile Cruise Holiday:
Passport valid for 6 months
Comfortable shoes
Cotton clothes in summer
Warm clothes in winter
Sun block
Sunglasses
Hat
Camera
