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Nilkombi MS Lady Carol + Cook's Club

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Travel information

Combination package consisting of a Nile cruise on the MS Lady Carol and a beach holiday, including all transfers between services. Accommodation in the hotel is always provided in the most affordable available room category. Embarkation always takes place on Saturdays. The trip must be started at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay prior to the cruise is mandatory. The next possible embarkation date will always be selected.

Notice

The travel package you have selected has a duration of 14 days and includes various individual services. Accommodation on the ship is always for seven days according to the program. The pre-cruise and post-cruise hotel stay depends on your arrival day and the embarkation day. All transfers between the airport, hotel, and port are included.

MS Lady Carol

Itinerary

Embarkation: Thursday
The itinerary may shift depending on the day of embarkation.
Itinerary:
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. Afternoon visit to the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
Tour of the East Bank in Luxor. At 5 a.m. hot air balloon trip (optional, can be booked on-site).
Breakfast, tour of the East Bank, Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple (1,2,3).
Lunch on board.
Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
Day 3:
Tour of the West Bank. 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 stay on board.
Day 4:
Continue from Esna.
Then proceed to Aswan, where the overnight stay will take place.
Lunch, dinner, and overnight stay on board.
Day 5:
In the morning after breakfast, visit the Aswan High Dam and the Old Dam in Aswan (1,2,3).
Then visit the Philae Temple by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
In the afternoon, felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Then opportunity to visit a Nubian village with the desert on one side and the Nile on the other (3).
Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 6:
You have the opportunity to explore Abu Simbel (2,3). Voyage to Kom Ombo with a visit to the double temple (1,2,3). Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 7:
Continue to Esna and visit the Temple of Edfu (1,2,3). Overnight stay on board.
Day 8:
Arrival in Luxor. Departure.
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The excursions listed in the itinerary are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on the ship for the excursions.
Behind the excursions in the itinerary, it is noted which excursion package contains that excursion:
Classic Excursion Package=1
Classic Plus Excursion Package=2
Premium Excursion Package=3
The excursion packages can be booked as options. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Classic Excursion Package (bookable via code: KW Service: NILKLASS)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatshepsut Temple
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
->Summer season 2026: 305.- € p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 316 € p.p.
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Additional excursions to the Classic package are in the Classic Plus Excursion Package: (bookable via code: KW Service: NILKLASSP)
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
-> Summer season 2026: 429.- € p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 443 € p.p.
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Additional excursions to the Classic Plus package are in the Premium Excursion Package: (bookable via code: KW Service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian village in Aswan
-> Summer season 2026: 482.- p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 489 € p.p.

Amenities

The ship features a friendly reception and a total of 72 beautiful outside cabins spread over several decks. The main restaurant provides delicious meals for your well-being, complemented by a cozy lounge bar. A small bazaar invites you to browse and shop. On the spacious sun deck, you will find a large pool and a bar. Bath towels are included on board.
Modern hotel reception with illuminated desk and artistic wall design.
Modern hotel lobby with orange seating bench, potted plant, and light marble floor.
Outdoor seating area with cushioned chairs and tables on a hotel balcony overlooking nature.

Accommodation

Bright hotel room with large bed, two armchairs, and balcony view.
Hotel room with two single beds, large window, and view of water.
Modern hotel shower area with glass partition, rain shower, and toilet in neutral tones.
Compact hotel bathroom with round mirror, sink, and toilet in neutral tones.

Cabins

The tastefully furnished cabins (K2) are approx. 19 m² and feature a bathroom with bath/WC, hairdryer, telephone, satellite TV, video system, air conditioning, minibar, and safe.
The cabins can also be booked 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 feature a small porthole.

Single Cabin

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

Compact hotel room with single bed, desk, TV, and curtains on the window.
Compact hotel bathroom with round mirror, sink, and toilet in neutral tones.
Modern hotel shower area with glass partition, rain shower, and toilet in neutral tones.

Meals

Full board

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffet-style. Drinks for a fee.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffet-style. National alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks included from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
The minibar is refilled once a week with soft drinks.
A fruit basket is provided in the cabin once per 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.

Hotelhinweis

Docking location of the Lady Carol: Marsa Habiba or Blue Sky in El-Boghdady, Luxor (depending on availability)
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Smoking is permitted exclusively on the outer decks.
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Booking note: Please note that if arriving or departing via Hurghada or Marsa Alam before or after the Nile cruise, at least one overnight stay in a hotel is required.
No overnight stay is necessary for flights to/from Luxor.
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Booking note: We reserve the right to transfer you to another ship for economic reasons. In such cases, the ship provided will always be of a higher or equivalent category. The itinerary will not be affected.
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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 overloading/maintenance of the Esna locks, changes to the itinerary may occur. In rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be required to ensure the itinerary.
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As the offered ship is a motorized vessel, operating noises may be audible.
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Ships sometimes dock behind or alongside each other, meaning that crossing through other ships may be necessary.
It may occur that the ship is not always accessible without barriers.
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Egypt is the land of baksheesh (tipping): To spare you the stress of constant tipping on board, your local tour guide will collect an amount of 7 € per person per night on the boat at the beginning of the trip, depending on the ship's category. This sum is used for all the "good spirits" who make your holiday as pleasant as possible and is considered our recommendation.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Cook's Club El Gouna

Location

The beautiful adults-only hotel is located in the heart of El Gouna, directly on a lovely saltwater lagoon with a small private beach. The small "Downtown" center with its colorful arcades, restaurants, bars, cafés, and shops is only a few minutes' walk away (also accessible by a manually operated ferry). Various shopping options are also found in the immediate vicinity. Guests have free access to the beautiful sandy beach "Zeytouna Beach" on "Zeytouna Island", located 700 m away. At the beach, an approx. 400 m long jetty, the "Zeytouna Pier", leads over the reef into deeper water. Explore the breathtaking coral reef while snorkeling from here. The complex is located approx. 25 km north of Hurghada. It is about 40 km to Hurghada Airport.

Amenities

The modern and charismatic lifestyle hotel (bookable for ages 16 and up) delights guests with a very special style. It consists of a three-story main building and several side buildings, housing a total of 144 elegantly furnished rooms. The hotel offers guests a small lobby with a reception. The stylish "La Cantina" restaurant, including an outdoor terrace overlooking the lagoon, features a live cooking station and serves delicious specialties. The tastefully designed garden area contains an outdoor platform with wooden fitness equipment as well as a swimming pool (heated in winter) with a pool bar and sun terrace. Sun loungers, towels, and parasols are available at the pool and beach free of charge.

Accommodation

Modern hotel room with large bed and window with curtains.
Modern shower with black showerhead and shower gel in a niche beside wooden door.

Double Room

The cozy and stylish rooms with garden view or view of the golf course (D) feature a bathroom with shower/WC, individually adjustable air conditioning, telephone, satellite TV, Wi-Fi, minibar (for a fee), complimentary safe, and a balcony or terrace or French balcony.
Also bookable with an extra charge as a Double Room Terrace (DB) or for single use (DE/DEB).

Double Room Lagoon View

The Double Rooms with lagoon view (L2Z) have the same amenities as the double rooms but feature a balcony, terrace, or French balcony and pool or lagoon view.
From winter onwards, the room is bookable as a Superior Lagoon View (LD2).
Also bookable as a Double Room Lagoon View Terrace (LD2) or for single use (L1Z/L1D).
From winter onwards, the room is bookable as a Premium Lagoon View (with terrace/L2Z).

Bedroom with large bed and balcony overlooking palm trees in a hotel room.
View from a balcony overlooking a river with boats and a sunny hotel beach with loungers and umbrellas.
Bedroom with large bed and balcony overlooking palm trees in a hotel room.

Young Traveler Room

The Young Traveler Rooms (YTR) are equipped like the double rooms but are only bookable for young adults aged 18-29. Limited quota and special price.

Double Room Superior Terrace

The cozy and stylish rooms with garden view or view of the golf course (DSU) feature a bathroom with shower/WC, individually adjustable air conditioning, telephone, satellite TV, Wi-Fi, minibar (for a fee), complimentary safe, and a terrace.
Also bookable for single use (DEU) for an extra charge.

Hotel room with open window, white pillows, and view of terrace with rattan furniture.
View from a balcony overlooking a garden with palm trees under a clear sky.

Meals

Breakfast

Breakfast from 7:30-10:30 a.m. including filter coffee, tea, and juices.
Freshly squeezed juices, smoothies, and special dishes are available for an extra charge.

Bird's-eye view of a table set with breakfast, coffee, and various treats.
Chef in black attire preparing food, surrounded by oriental decor and geometric background.

Half board

Breakfast from 7:30-10:30 a.m.
For dinner, you can choose from two set menus daily.
Freshly squeezed juices, smoothies, and special dishes are available for an extra charge.

Dine Around El Gouna

The Dine-Around program offers guests on half board, full board, or All-Inclusive a special culinary experience. Guests can dine in participating restaurants of other hotels – with no extra charge for the food (drinks excluded).
Depending on the length of stay, guests can use the Dine-Around offer multiple times: 1x for four nights, up to 3x for five to seven nights, and up to 4x for eight or more nights. Guests of 5-star hotels have access to all participating restaurants. Guests from 3- or 4-star hotels can dine in houses of the same category – an upgrade to a 5-star restaurant is possible for a small fee.
A table reservation via the hotel (ideally by 12 p.m. on the same day) is recommended.

Sports included

Modern gym area with wooden equipment overlooking outdoor pool and palm trees.
Outdoor fitness area with wooden equipment

Sports for a fee

Water sports options and dive center are located at the beach (local providers).
Yoga classes

Wellness

Massage treatments available outside the hotel for a fee.

Entertainment

For entertainment, the hotel offers regular live music.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi access is available for guests in public areas free of charge.
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Laundry service (for a fee).

Credit card

Mastercard, VISA, Diners Club, American Express.

Hotelhinweis

The hotel has one barrier-free room (Double Room Type A/DA/DEA).
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Please note when choosing your hotel and airport that, especially with the combination "Marsa Alam Airport-Hurghada Hotel" as well as the reverse "Hurghada Airport-Marsa Alam Hotel", large distances must be covered and long transfers should be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked following a Nile cruise.
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Zusatzhinweis

HURGHADA/EL GOUNA
EGYPT
TEL: 0020-653580078
FAX: 0020-653580079
E-mail: info@cooksclub.elgouna.com

Tour operator category

4 Suns ****

Country category

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Last updated: 06.08.2026 18:20