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Large white river cruise ship with multiple decks on calm water under blue sky.
Swimming pool on the sun deck of a cruise ship with lounge chairs and passengers.
Modern outdoor pool area with jacuzzi and sun loungers at sunset.
Round lounge chairs with cushions on grass by river and tables with drinks.
Outdoor hotel area with round tables, chairs, and palm trees by a water canal.
Covered outdoor terrace with multiple tables and chairs on a paved surface.
Elegant restaurant with warm lighting, wooden floor, and modern furnished tables.
Modern hotel hallway with wooden staircase, stainless steel railings, and potted plant.
Modern hotel lounge with blue sofa, two gray chairs, and a view of the water.
Bright hotel lobby with modern seating area and large skylight.
Cozy dining area with wooden tables, chairs, and a long bench adorned with cushions.
Modern wall shelf with vases and large picture in a hotel interior.
Bright living room with large sofa, glass table, and panoramic window overlooking water.
Hotel room with two beds and large window overlooking harbor and water.
Modern bathroom with toilet, sink, and glass shower partition in warm beige tones.
Floor plan of the Nile Serenity riverboat featuring multiple decks and cabins for cruises.
Hotel room with two single beds, a full-length mirror, and a TV on a dark cabinet.
Small bathroom with toilet, sink, and shower partition in beige and brown tones.
Cozy hotel room with wooden floor, two armchairs, a rug, and a TV next to the bed.
Small hotel bathroom with toilet, sink, and frosted glass shower partition.
Hotel room with seating area, double bed, carpet, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Modern hotel bathroom with sink, mirror, and towels on the sink counter.
View of a tropical hotel beach with palm trees, sun umbrellas, and blue sea in the background.
Several cushioned loungers under wooden canopies on sandy beach with palm trees in background.
Hotel pool with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and palm trees under a clear sky.
Large hotel pool with sun, palm trees, and lounge chairs in a warm vacation resort.
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Large hotel pool with bar and palm trees under clear sky.
Hotel grounds with manicured garden, palm trees, and expansive lawn under clear sky.
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Hotel terrace with comfortable seating and a clear view of the sea and sky.
Beach hotel with sunshades and loungers under light curtains in sunny weather.
Modern hotel pool with loungers and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and guest buildings.
Open resort restaurant with wooden furniture, thatched roof, and sea view.
Bright hotel restaurant with wooden ceiling, large windows, and many set tables.
Sandy beach with tables, chairs, and sunshades next to a small building and palm trees.
Aerial view of a beach with umbrellas, lounge chairs, and clear blue water.
An empty sandy beach with a volleyball net and rows of straw umbrellas under a clear sky.
Colorful water slides descend from a platform into a swimming pool under a blue sky.
Two women practice yoga outdoors on grass under palm trees in sunny weather.
Interior of a gym with various equipment and people exercising.
Red clay tennis court surrounded by palm trees and white buildings under clear sky.
Hotel gym with treadmills, large arched window, and mirrored wall.
Interior of a colorful dining room with bright chairs and large windows.
Modern hotel room with double bed, seating area, and terrace overlooking palm trees.
Bright hotel room with double bed, seating area, and balcony overlooking the garden.
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Hotel room with seating area, canopy bed, and view of terrace with palm trees.
Cozy living room with sofa, armchairs, and view of terrace and pool in hotel accommodation.
Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Hurghada

Nilkombi MS Nile Serenity + Iberotel Makadi Beach

HNH102
Unser Label "Reisen mit Zukunft" kennzeichnet Hotels, welche sich nach GSTC-Standard für eine nachhaltige Zukunft engagieren.
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Travel information

Combination product consisting of a Nile cruise on the MS Nile Serenity and a beach holiday, including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation at the hotel is always in the most affordable available room category. Embarkation always takes place on Thursdays. The journey must be started at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay beforehand is mandatory. The next available embarkation will always be selected.

Notice

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

MS Nile Serenity

Itinerary

Embarkation: Saturdays.
Itinerary:
1st Day:
Arrival and embarkation. Afternoon visit to the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
2nd Day:
Morning after breakfast, excursion to Thebes-West to the Hatshepsut Temple (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.
Afternoon journey to Esna. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
3rd Day:
Morning after breakfast, visit to Edfu Temple (1,2,3).
Lunch on board and journey to Kom Ombo with a visit to the Double Temple (1,2,3).
Continue journey to Aswan. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
4th Day:
Morning after breakfast, visit to the Aswan High Dam and the Old Dam in Aswan (1,2,3).
Afterwards, visit to the Philae Temple by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Afternoon felucca trip on the Nile (1,2,3).
Afterwards, visit to a Nubian village (3).
Dinner and overnight stay on board.
5th Day:
Early morning at 3:30 AM, opportunity for an excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3), breakfast box is included.
Lunch on board. Overnight stay and dinner on board.
6th Day:
Morning after breakfast, leisure time. You will have a day to relax and enjoy the ship while sailing downstream to Luxor.
Afterwards, opportunity for a Sound and Light show at the Karnak Temple (optional, can be booked on site).
Overnight stay and dinner on board.
7th Day:
At 5 AM, excursion by balloon (optional, can be booked on site).
Breakfast, visit to the East Bank, the Karnak Temple, and the Luxor Temple (1,2,3).
Lunch on board.
Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
8th Day:
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 always noted which excursion package this excursion is included in:
Classic Excursion Package=1
Classic Plus Excursion Package=2
Premium Excursion Package=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 ref: KW service: NILKLASS)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatschepsut Temple
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Colossi of Memnon
Edfu Temple
Kom Ombo Temple
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca trip
Philae Temple
->Summer season 2026: 305.- € p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 316 € p.p.
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Additional excursions in the Classic Plus Excursion Package (bookable with ref: 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 in the Premium Excursion Package (bookable with ref: 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.

Facilities

The completely renovated 5-star Nile ship features a total of 40 beautiful outside cabins and suites spread across three decks. All cabins and suites have a balcony. Furthermore, the luxury ship features a main restaurant, a reception, as well as a lounge bar and a small bazaar. The ship also offers the opportunity to stay fit in the fitness area. The pool on the sun deck invites you to cool off and relax. Also, enjoy the outdoor pool with a breathtaking view of the Nile. Towels are provided to guests free of charge.

Accommodation

Executive Cabin

The Executive Cabins (KEX) are approx. 20 m² and equipped with a private bathroom, shower, hairdryer, air conditioning, satellite TV, telephone, minibar, safe, and a balcony (approx. 2 m²).
The Executive Cabins are located on the middle deck and upper deck.
Also bookable for single use (EEX).

Hotel room with two single beds, a full-length mirror, and a TV on a dark cabinet.
Small bathroom with toilet, sink, and shower partition in beige and brown tones.
Cozy hotel room with wooden floor, two armchairs, a rug, and a TV next to the bed.
Small hotel bathroom with toilet, sink, and frosted glass shower partition.

Suite

The Suites (S2) are equipped like the Executive Cabins, but are larger (approx. 27 m²). The beautiful balcony with a view of the Nile is approx. 3 m² and invites you to linger. The suites are located on the main deck, middle deck, and upper deck.
Also bookable for single use (S1).

Saver Cabin

With the same equipment as the Executive Cabins, but slightly smaller.

Royal Suite

The Royal Suites (R2S) have similar equipment elements as the Executive Cabin but are more spacious (approx. 34 m²) and also equipped with a balcony of approx. 4 m². It also features a sofa and two armchairs in the integrated living area.
The Royal Suites are located on all three decks.

Hotel room with seating area, double bed, carpet, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Modern hotel bathroom with sink, mirror, and towels on the sink counter.

Meals

Full board

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as a buffet. Drinks for a fee.

Brightly lit dining room with wooden beams, set tables, and chairs.

All Inclusive

Modern restaurant area with tables, chairs, and decorative hanging lamps in neutral tones.

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner in buffet form.
National alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are included around the clock.
Minibar restocked with soft drinks once per week.
Fruit basket in the cabin once per week.

Not included in All Inclusive

International alcoholic drinks are available for a fee.

Sports included

Fitness area.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore show and belly dancing.

Hotel service

Free Wi-Fi in public areas.
There is a possibility on the ship to purchase a SIM card (approx. 25 €, but may vary) with 4 GB to use the internet.
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Check-in: 12 PM.
Medical on-call service (for a fee).
Laundry service (for a fee).

Credit card

MasterCard and VISA are accepted.

Hotelhinweis

Address of the ship: Blue Sky Dock – beside Baghdadi Police check point
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Smoking is exclusively allowed on the outside decks as well as on the balcony of your room.
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Cabin plan is available. A request for a specific deck or cabin number can be entered as a non-binding customer wish in the comments field.
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Booking note: Please note that for a flight to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam before or after the Nile cruise, at least one overnight stay at a hotel is required.
For a flight to/from Luxor, no overnight stay is necessary.
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Booking note: We reserve the right to rebook to another ship for economic reasons. In these cases, it is always a higher-quality ship. The travel itinerary will not be affected.
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The transfer duration from Hurghada or Marsa Alam is 7-8 hours depending on the location of the hotel.
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Due to seasonal low water levels of the Nile or due to congestion or maintenance of the Esna locks, a change in the itinerary may occur. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be necessary to ensure the travel program.
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As the offered ship is a motor ship, operational noises may occur.
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The ships sometimes dock one behind or next to each other, so that crossing other ships may be necessary. It may occur that the ship is not always accessible barrier-free.
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Egypt is the land of baksheesh: To save you the stress of constant tipping on board, your local tour guide will collect an amount of 8 € per person and night on the boat at the beginning of the trip, depending on the category of the ship. This sum is used for all the "Good Spirits" who make your holiday as pleasant as possible and is considered a recommendation on our part.
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Hotel code: LXR216

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Iberotel Makadi Beach

Location

Located directly on the beautiful and long sandy beach of the idyllic Makadi Bay, you will find the popular Iberotel Makadi Beach Hotel. Experience the colorful underwater world of the Red Sea. The hotel's own reef grows in places up to the shore and offers very good diving and snorkeling conditions. Just a few meters from the hotel is the Makadi Souk, where you can look for souvenirs or enjoy oriental dishes in one of the nice restaurants. Hurghada is approx. 35 km north.
Aerial view of a beach with umbrellas, lounge chairs, and clear blue water.
An empty sandy beach with a volleyball net and rows of straw umbrellas under a clear sky.

Facilities

The spacious complex with two-story residential units that extend along the pool and garden landscape to the beach leaves nothing to be desired. The hotel has 313 rooms, a welcoming lobby with reception, a fun pub, and shops and boutiques. A main restaurant and two à-la-carte restaurants as well as an oriental restaurant provide for your physical well-being. Additional à-la-carte restaurants are available to guests in Madinat Makadi for a fee.
In the extensive outdoor area, there is a swimming pool (heatable in winter) and a swimming pool with an adjacent children's pool and waterfall, a sun terrace, and a pool bar and pool restaurant. Sun loungers and umbrellas are available at the beach and pool free of charge.

Accommodation

Modern hotel room with double bed, seating area, and terrace overlooking palm trees.
Bright hotel room with double bed, seating area, and balcony overlooking the garden.

Double Superior

The Double Superior (DSU) rooms are tastefully and comfortably furnished (approx. 36 m²) with shower/WC, bathrobes and slippers, hairdryer, air conditioning, tiled floor, satellite TV, telephone, safe, apples and cookies upon arrival, and a balcony or terrace with garden or pool view.
Also bookable with pool view (DSP), side sea view (DSS), sea view (DMU), or for single use (DEU/ESP/1SD/EMU).

Double Room Superior Sea View guaranteed top floor

The newly bookable Schauinsland-Reisen original rooms (MSA) are equipped like the Double Room Superior and feature a sea view. The rooms are guaranteed to be on the top floor of the hotel, thus offering a breathtaking view of the Red Sea.
Also bookable for single use (MSE).

Junior Suite side sea view

The Junior Suites (J2S) have the same equipment as the Double Superior, but are larger (approx. 50 m²) with a living area and coffee machine as well as a side sea view.
Also bookable with sea view (J2M).

Hotel room with canopy bed, warm lighting, and wooden furniture in muted tones.
Hotel room with seating area, canopy bed, and view of terrace with palm trees.
Cozy living room with sofa, armchairs, and view of terrace and pool in hotel accommodation.

Meals

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Continental early riser breakfast from 5-7 AM, breakfast 7-10:30 AM, lunch 12:30-2:30 PM, and dinner 6:30-9:30 PM. All meals in buffet form. Once per stay, it is possible to dine in one of the specialty restaurants of a neighboring hotel within the framework of the Dine-Around concept (reservation required).
Snacks and ice cream from 12-5 PM. A selection of local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks in a glass is available to guests 24 hours a day. The minibar is restocked daily with still water, coffee, and tea. Soft drinks and alcoholic beverages are available for an extra charge.
In the Aqua Park: soft drinks and snacks.

Ultra All Inclusive (HRGA10)

Corresponds to AI in HRG102

Sports included

Colorful water slides descend from a platform into a swimming pool under a blue sky.
Two women practice yoga outdoors on grass under palm trees in sunny weather.
An empty sandy beach with a volleyball net and rows of straw umbrellas under a clear sky.
Interior of a gym with various equipment and people exercising.
Red clay tennis court surrounded by palm trees and white buildings under clear sky.
Hotel gym with treadmills, large arched window, and mirrored wall.
Sauna, whirlpool, steam bath, squash, darts, billiards, table tennis, fitness room, and tennis.
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“Makadi Water World” Aqua Park: Daily free entry 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 (check schedules at the reception).

Sports for a fee

Surfing and diving (under German management). Paddle tennis in the neighboring hotel.
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A 9-hole and 18-hole (2*9-hole) par 3 golf course is located in Madinat Makadi and invites you to play golf. A golf school (golf equipment can be rented on site) as well as a driving range is available to all guests of Madinat Makadi for a fee.

Children's program

Children's pool, mini club (4-11 years), playground, babysitter on request based on availability (for a fee).
Interior of a colorful dining room with bright chairs and large windows.

Wellness

Sauna, whirlpool, steam bath (each in the neighboring hotel HRG099 Jaz Makadi Oasis, free of charge), spa and beauty salon (in the neighboring hotel, for a fee).

Entertainment

Various sports activities during the day, live music in the evening, dance and folklore shows, soft animation.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi with limited speed and 4 accesses per room is available throughout the hotel complex free of charge.
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Laundry (free (except dry cleaning)), baby cots on request (free).

Credit card

Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Maestro.

Hotelhinweis

When choosing your hotel and your destination airport, please note that especially with the combination "Marsa Alam Airport-Hurghada Hotel" as well as the reverse "Hurghada Airport-Marsa Alam Hotel", sometimes long distances must be covered and a long transfer must be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked following a Nile cruise.
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2 barrier-free rooms available on request (Double Room Superior).
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Zusatzhinweis

MAKADI RESORT
HURGHADA/MAKADI BAY
EGYPT
0020-653590000
0020-0653590020

Seasonal information

additionally bookable under HRGA10

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

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Last updated: 06.08.2026 17:02