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Large cruise ship on calm river under clear sky.
Modern, elegant interior with white stairs and glass railings in a hotel.
Modern hotel waiting area with orange sofa, plants, and staircase to upper floor.
Elegant lounge area with wooden floor and comfortable seating in warm lighting.
Elegant, cozy lounge area with sofas, armchairs, and modern lighting.
Elegant restaurant with set tables, comfortable chairs, and wooden flooring.
Elegant restaurant with tables, orange chairs, and wooden flooring.
Modern hotel room with double bed, seating area, and balcony with outdoor view.
Hotel room with two single beds, armchairs, and river view through large windows
Modern shower with glass partition next to a toilet in a minimalist bathroom.
Modern small bathroom with oval sink, round mirror, and toilet paper holder.
Large covered terrace with multiple tables and chairs in a relaxed atmosphere.
Modern hot tub area with sun umbrellas and lounge chairs under clear daylight.
Rooftop terrace with lounge chairs and decorative potted plants under clear sky.
Small gym room with two treadmills, two exercise bikes, and a large mirror.
Relaxation room with massage table and sauna in bright, modern design.
Modern white-lit reception desk in elegant hotel interior with floral decoration.
Cozy seating area with cushions on a terrace overlooking water and lounge chairs.
Small hotel room with a single bed, desk, TV, and closed curtains.
Large pool with sun loungers and palm trees in a resort under sunny weather.
Resort pool area with palm trees, lounge chairs, and umbrellas under a blue sky.
Open dining area with wooden tables overlooking a pool and palm trees.
Hotel room with double bed, desk, chair, and balcony overlooking a lake.
Elegant hotel lounge area with round tables, armchairs, and warm lighting.
Illuminated pool area with palm trees and lounge seating at sunset in a resort.
Woman swimming alone in a large clear pool in front of a hotel with palm trees.
Hotel complex with multiple pools, sun umbrellas, and multi-story buildings under a clear sky.
Elegant hotel lobby with marble floor, rounded arches, and plants on the sides.
Large hotel pool surrounded by palm trees and Mediterranean architecture under sunny sky.
Woman and child play in shallow pool on blue play structure with slides and water
Sunset on the beach with lounge chairs and umbrellas by the sea.
Sandy beach with numerous sun umbrellas and lounge chairs under a clear blue sky.
Hotel outdoor area with pool and tables for relaxed dining under palm trees.
Large outdoor pool in front of a multi-story hotel with palm trees and lounge chairs.
Hotel building with pool, sun umbrellas, loungers, and palm trees in sunshine
Beach with sun umbrellas and loungers under blue sky, people relaxing there.
Camel sitting on the beach with people in the water and boats in the distance
Illuminated hotel terrace with guests seated at tables and trees at night.
Hotel leisure area with pool, sun umbrellas, and loungers under clear sky.
Luxurious spa room with marble bathtub and candle lighting in an elegant hotel.
Bright hotel room with double bed, TV, desk, and terrace overlooking garden and pool.
Modern hotel bathroom sink area with large mirrors and warm lighting.
Modern hotel room with double bed, desk, and balcony overlooking a pool.
Elegant bedroom with decorative canopy bed and view of an outdoor pool.
View through an archway into a luxurious bedroom with a canopy bed and brown decor.
Cozy pool area with sun umbrella, lounge chairs, and a dining table in the garden.
Cozy hotel room with sitting area, open access to bedroom, and view of terrace
Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Hurghada

Nilkombi MS Lady Carol + Jaz Makadi Star

HCH098

Cruise details

MS Lady Carol

The ship has a friendly reception and a total of 72 beautiful outside cabins spread across several decks. The main restaurant with its delicious dishes caters to your culinary needs. This is complemented by a cozy lounge bar. A small bazaar invites you to stroll and browse. On the spacious sun deck, there is a large pool and a bar. Bath towels are included on board.
Modern white-lit reception desk in elegant hotel interior with floral decoration.
Modern hotel waiting area with orange sofa, plants, and staircase to upper floor.
Cozy seating area with cushions on a terrace overlooking water and lounge chairs.

Meals

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as a buffet. Drinks at a charge.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore.

Cabins

Cabins

The tastefully furnished cabins (K2) are approx. 19 m² in size and have a bathroom with bath/toilet, hairdryer, telephone, satellite TV, video system, air conditioning, minibar, and safe.
The cabins are also available for single use (K1 or KA1).

Modern hotel room with double bed, seating area, and balcony with outdoor view.
Hotel room with two single beds, armchairs, and river view through large windows
Modern shower with glass partition next to a toilet in a minimalist bathroom.
Modern small bathroom with oval sink, round mirror, and toilet paper holder.

Economy Cabins

The economy cabins (EK2) are equipped like the standard cabins, but are located on the lower decks and have a small round window.

Single Cabin

With the same amenities as the cabins, but slightly smaller (approx. 13 m²) and with only one bed (K1B). The window cannot be opened.

Small hotel room with a single bed, desk, TV, and closed curtains.
Modern small bathroom with oval sink, round mirror, and toilet paper holder.
Modern shower with glass partition next to a toilet in a minimalist bathroom.

Hotel notice

Lady Carol's docking location: Marsa Habiba or Blue Sky in El-Boghdady, Luxor (depending on availability)
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Smoking is only permitted on the outer decks.
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Booking note: Please note that for a return or onward flight to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam, at least one overnight stay in a hotel is required before or after the Nile cruise.
No overnight stay is necessary for a return or onward flight to/from Luxor.
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The transfer time from Hurghada or Marsa Alam is 7-8 hours depending on the hotel's location.
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Due to seasonal low water levels of the Nile or due to overload or maintenance of the Esna locks, the itinerary may change. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be necessary to ensure the travel plan.
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As the offered ship is a motor vessel, operating noises may occur.
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The ships sometimes dock one behind the other or side by side, so it may be necessary to cross other ships.
It is possible that the ship is not always accessible without barriers.
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Egypt is the land of Baksheesh: To save you the stress of constant tipping on board, your local tour guide collects an amount of €7 per person per night on the boat at the beginning of the trip, depending on the ship's category. This amount is used for all the "good spirits" who make your holiday as pleasant as possible and is considered a recommendation from us.

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Nilkombi MS Lady Carol + Jaz Makadi Star

Combined product of a Nile cruise on the MS Lady Carol and a beach holiday, including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation in the hotel will always be in the cheapest available room category. Embarkation is always on Thursdays. The trip must be started at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay is mandatory. The earliest possible embarkation will always be taken.
Map

MS Lady Carol

Route

Embarkation: Thursday
Depending on the embarkation day, the route may vary.
Route: .
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. Afternoon visit to the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
Visit to the East Bank in Luxor. At 5 am, optional balloon trip (optional, can be booked on site).
Breakfast, visit to the East Bank, Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple (1,2,3).
Lunch on board.
Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 3:
Visit to the West Bank. In the morning, after breakfast, excursion to Thebes West to the Temple of Hatshepsut (1,2,3) with a visit to the Colossi of Memnon (1,2,3). Visit to the Valley of the Kings (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Late evening departure for Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 4:
Continued journey from Esna.
Then proceed to Aswan, where the overnight stay will take place.
Lunch and dinner, and overnight on board.
Day 5:
In the morning, after breakfast, visit to the Aswan High Dam and the Old Dam in Aswan (1,2,3).
Then visit the Temple of Philae by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
In the afternoon, felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Then an opportunity for a visit to a Nubian village with desert on one side and the Nile on the other (3).
Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 6:
You have the opportunity to explore Abu Simbel (2,3). Journey to Kom Ombo with a visit to the double temple (1,2,3). Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 7:
Continue journey to Esna and visit to the Temple of Edfu (1,2,3). Overnight on board.
Day 8:
Arrival Luxor. Departure.
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The excursions listed in the route are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on the ship for the excursions.
The excursion package for each excursion in the route is indicated as follows:
Excursion Package Classic=1
Excursion Package Classic Plus=2
Excursion Package Premium=3
The excursion packages can be booked optionally. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Classic Excursion Package (bookable with arrival: KW, service: NILKLASS)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Temple of Hatshepsut
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Colossi of Memnon
Temple of Edfu
Temple of Kom Ombo
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca ride
Temple of Philae
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €305 p.p.
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Additional excursions to the Classic Excursion Package are included in the Classic Plus Excursion Package: (bookable with arrival: KW, service: NILKLASSP)
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €429 p.p.
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Additional excursions to the Classic Plus Excursion Package are included in the Premium Excursion Package: (bookable with arrival: KW, service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €482 p.p.

Facilities

The ship has a friendly reception and a total of 72 beautiful outside cabins spread across several decks. The main restaurant with its delicious dishes caters to your culinary needs. This is complemented by a cozy lounge bar. A small bazaar invites you to stroll and browse. On the spacious sun deck, there is a large pool and a bar. Bath towels are included on board.
Modern white-lit reception desk in elegant hotel interior with floral decoration.
Modern hotel waiting area with orange sofa, plants, and staircase to upper floor.
Cozy seating area with cushions on a terrace overlooking water and lounge chairs.

Accommodation

Modern hotel room with double bed, seating area, and balcony with outdoor view.
Hotel room with two single beds, armchairs, and river view through large windows
Modern shower with glass partition next to a toilet in a minimalist bathroom.
Modern small bathroom with oval sink, round mirror, and toilet paper holder.

Cabins

The tastefully furnished cabins (K2) are approx. 19 m² in size and have a bathroom with bath/toilet, hairdryer, telephone, satellite TV, video system, air conditioning, minibar, and safe.
The cabins are also available for single use (K1 or KA1).

Economy Cabins

The economy cabins (EK2) are equipped like the standard cabins, but are located on the lower decks and have a small round window.

Single Cabin

With the same amenities as the cabins, but slightly smaller (approx. 13 m²) and with only one bed (K1B). The window cannot be opened.

Small hotel room with a single bed, desk, TV, and closed curtains.
Modern small bathroom with oval sink, round mirror, and toilet paper holder.
Modern shower with glass partition next to a toilet in a minimalist bathroom.

Meals

Full Board

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as a buffet. Drinks at a charge.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffet style. Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages included from 11 am to 11 pm.
The minibar is replenished with soft drinks once a week.
A fruit basket in the cabin once a week.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore.

Hotel Service

Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
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24-hour cabin service, on-call doctor (for a fee).

Credit Card

MasterCard and VISA.

Hotel features

  • Cruises

Hotelhinweis

Lady Carol's docking location: Marsa Habiba or Blue Sky in El-Boghdady, Luxor (depending on availability)
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Smoking is only permitted on the outer decks.
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Booking note: Please note that for a return or onward flight to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam, at least one overnight stay in a hotel is required before or after the Nile cruise.
No overnight stay is necessary for a return or onward flight to/from Luxor.
**************************************
The transfer time from Hurghada or Marsa Alam is 7-8 hours depending on the hotel's location.
**************************************
Due to seasonal low water levels of the Nile or due to overload or maintenance of the Esna locks, the itinerary may change. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be necessary to ensure the travel plan.
**************************************
As the offered ship is a motor vessel, operating noises may occur.
**************************************
The ships sometimes dock one behind the other or side by side, so it may be necessary to cross other ships.
It is possible that the ship is not always accessible without barriers.
**************************************
Egypt is the land of Baksheesh: To save you the stress of constant tipping on board, your local tour guide collects an amount of €7 per person per night on the boat at the beginning of the trip, depending on the ship's category. This amount is used for all the "good spirits" who make your holiday as pleasant as possible and is considered a recommendation from us.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

JAZ Makadi Star

Location

Beach with sun umbrellas and loungers under blue sky, people relaxing there.
Camel sitting on the beach with people in the water and boats in the distance
Hotel complex with multiple pools, sun umbrellas, and multi-story buildings under a clear sky.
The luxurious hotel of the renowned JAZ Hotel chain, built in Nubian style, offers a sanctuary of peace for vacationers. Located in the popular Madinat Makadi, the complex is about 400m away from Makadi Bay. Experience the colorful underwater world of the Red Sea right at your own house reef, which extends almost to the beach. Here, beach holidays can be combined with wellness relaxation. In the modern spa, you can let your soul dangle. In the nearby Makadi Center, you will find numerous shopping opportunities, or you can opt for one of the cozy bars and restaurants. Hurghada Airport is approximately 35 km away.

Facilities

The cozy hotel complex is nestled in beautiful gardens, ensuring a relaxing holiday. From May 1, 2026, the hotel will also be run as Adults Only (bookable for ages 16+). The resort has a total of 167 rooms. The inviting lobby with reception warmly welcomes guests, making you feel at home from the first moment. The main restaurant with a terrace and several bars cater to your culinary needs. Additionally, in Madinat Makadi, you will find several à la carte restaurants, which can be used for a fee.
In the spacious garden area, there is a heated swimming pool in winter with a pool/snackbar. There is a beach bar on the beach, which can be used free of charge during the day. Sunshades, loungers, and beach towels are included at the pool and on the beach.
Elegant hotel lobby with marble floor, rounded arches, and plants on the sides.
Illuminated hotel terrace with guests seated at tables and trees at night.
Hotel leisure area with pool, sun umbrellas, and loungers under clear sky.

Accommodation

Hotel room with double bed, desk, chair, and balcony overlooking a lake.
Bright hotel room with double bed, TV, desk, and terrace overlooking garden and pool.
Modern hotel bathroom sink area with large mirrors and warm lighting.
Modern hotel room with double bed, desk, and balcony overlooking a pool.

Superior Double Room

The tastefully furnished Superior Double Rooms (DSU) are approx. 32 m² in size and are equipped with a shower/WC, hairdryer, air conditioning, safe, telephone, satellite TV, refrigerator, and a balcony or terrace.
Also available with pool view (DSP) for an extra charge.
Also bookable for single use (DEU/ESP).

Family Room

The Family Rooms (DF2) are larger than the Superior Double Rooms with the same amenities, measuring 45 m². Bookable until April 30, 2026.

Junior Suite Pool View

The elegant Junior Suites (J2P), otherwise equipped like the Superior Double Rooms, have a bedroom, a living area with connecting door, and 2 bathrooms/WC. The Junior Suites are approx. 64 m² in size.

Bright hotel room with double bed, TV, desk, and terrace overlooking garden and pool.

Deluxe Garden View

The Deluxe Garden View Rooms (D2G) are larger than the Superior Double Rooms with the same amenities, measuring 45 m². Bookable from May 1, 2026.

Elegant bedroom with decorative canopy bed and view of an outdoor pool.
View through an archway into a luxurious bedroom with a canopy bed and brown decor.
Cozy pool area with sun umbrella, lounge chairs, and a dining table in the garden.
Cozy hotel room with sitting area, open access to bedroom, and view of terrace

Royal Suite

In addition to the amenities of the Superior Double Rooms, the Royal Suite (RS) offers a king-size bed, a private (heated in winter) pool, and a terrace. They are approximately 80 m² in size and can accommodate 2 adults.

Meals

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast from 7-10 am, lunch from 12:30-2:30 pm, and dinner from 6:30-9 pm buffet style. Dinner is optionally available in an à la carte restaurant with prior reservation (included 1x per stay with reservation).
Late riser breakfast from 10:30-11:30 am, coffee, tea, and pastries from 4-5 pm. The minibar will be charged from November 1, 2025.
Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages are available from 9 am to midnight at the bar that is open at the time. Imported alcohol is available at a charge.

Dine Around

Dinner can optionally be taken in one of the à la carte restaurants in Madinat Makadi. Dinner is only possible with prior reservation and is included once per stay.
The following restaurants are available in Madinat Makadi:
- Indian Restaurant "Amaya" (located in the hotel "Jaz Makadi Star")
- Asian Restaurant "Makai Tukai" (located in the hotel "Jaz Makadi Saraya")
- Italian Restaurant "Nino's" (located in the hotel "Jaz Makadi Saraya")
- Oriental Restaurant "Sofra" (located in the hotel "Jaz Makadi Saraya")
- Grill Restaurant "The Grill" (located in the hotel "Jaz Makadi Saraya")
- Mediterranean Restaurant "Aqua" (located in the hotel "Jaz Makadina")
- Mediterranean Restaurant "Beach" (located in the hotel "Iberotel Makadi Beach")
The following restaurants are also located in Madinat Makadi, but they are not included in the Dine Around and can only be used for a fee:
- Egyptian Restaurant "Felfela" (located in the hotel "Jaz Aquaviva")
- Italian Restaurant "Paprika" (located in the hotel "Jaz Aquaviva")

Sports Included

Table tennis, beach volleyball, and water polo.
• Fitness room from 8 am-8 pm
• Billiards from 9 am-midnight
• Tennis court from 8 am-8 pm (tennis court and rackets included)
• Table football from 10 am-10 pm
• Table tennis from 10 am-10 pm
• Snorkeling equipment from 7 am-4 pm (2 hours free daily, service at the towel house) on the beach
• Board games available free of charge at the pool bar from 9 am-midnight

Sports for a Fee

Various water sports offered by local providers on the beach, including water skiing, diving school, surfing, and catamaran sailing.
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"Makadi Water World" Aqua Park: Entrance for a fee (can be booked on-site) to the aqua park in Madinat Makadi with 50 different slides for children and adults. Snacks and soft drinks are included. Shuttle buses are available in all Jaz Hotels in Madinat Makadi (timetables at reception).
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The 18-hole par-72 championship golf course, designed by John Sanford, is located in Madinat Makadi and offers an inviting environment for golf enthusiasts. Guests of Madinat Makadi have access to a golf school where golf equipment can be rented on-site. A driving range and a clubhouse with a pro shop are also available, each for a fee.
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Green fees as an additional service (HRGMAKGAD) bookable in the booking system (only valid for guests in selected Jaz Hotel Group properties):
1x 9 holes
1x 18 holes
3x 18 holes
5x 18 holes
(Second round of golf possible on the same day upon request); transfer from the hotel to the golf courses is included.
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When booking a green fee package, please contact the following email address to reserve your desired tee times:
info.golfmakadi@jazhotels.com
Please note that it is mandatory to attach the booking confirmation to your email to complete the reservation.
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Bringing golf luggage for both flights and transfers on-site
must be registered !!!
Golf luggage on transfer (must be registered in advance): For a landing in Hurghada, €30 per bag/route. Payable on-site to the transfer tour guide.
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The prerequisite for playing on the courses is a German handicap of max. 36.
When booking, an email address will be provided on-site where tee times must be reserved.
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Children's Program

Kids' club for ages 4-12 from 10 am-1 pm and 3 pm-5 pm.

Wellness

The large Mivida spa area (for a fee) offers a wide range of wellness treatments such as sauna and whirlpool (included 1x per stay) as well as massages and other treatments (for a fee).
Luxurious spa room with marble bathtub and candle lighting in an elegant hotel.

Entertainment

Daily animation program and evening entertainment with live music and dancing.

Hotel Service

Wi-Fi is available free of charge.
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• 24-hour room service (for a fee)
• Laundry service (for a fee)
• Dine-Around (for a fee) offers a wide selection of different cuisines. For reservations, please contact reception or your guest relations.

Credit Card

Visa, Mastercard, AMEX.
ATM available in the hotel.

Hotel features

  • Internet
  • Sauna
  • Animation
  • Fitness
  • Kids Club/Mini Club
  • Air Conditioning
  • Hotel Safe
  • Children's Playground
  • Children's Pool
  • Massages
  • Spa
  • Tennis
  • Golf
  • Diving
  • Wi-Fi
  • Club
  • Shopping Facilities
  • Sandy Beach
  • Close to Beach
  • Family Friendly
  • Extended Hygiene Concept

Hotelhinweis

The corals grow in some areas right up to the shore, so we recommend wearing water shoes.
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Please note when choosing your hotel and destination airport that, especially when combining "Marsa Alam Airport - Hurghada Hotel" and vice versa "Hurghada Airport - Marsa Alam Hotel", considerable distances may have to be covered and a long transfer should be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise.
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The hotel does not have accessible rooms.
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Zusatzhinweis

MADINAT MAKADI
HURGHADA/EGYPT
0020-653590580
0020-65390589
fo@makadistar@jazhotels.com

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

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Last updated: 24.04.2026 11:24