Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Luxor

7 Tage MS Lady Carol + 5 Tage True Beach Resort

R333C5
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Location

The True Beach Resort, consisting of the sub-sections "True Beach Resort" (bookable under RMF333, completely renovated) and True Beach Village (bookable under RMF444, newly built), opened its doors for the first time in December 2023. The complex, designed in an Arabic boho style, is located south of Marsa Alam and is situated on a dreamlike stretch of coastline with a bay in front of it with crystal-clear water directly on the beach. Coral reefs in front invite snorkeling (bathing shoes recommended). Marsa Alam Airport is about 90 kilometers from the hotel.
Resort with pools near sandy beach and clear blue sea under a blue sky.
Two wooden lounge chairs under a straw beach umbrella on a sandy shore by clear blue sea.
Two people holding hands walk between two wooden cabanas on the beach.
Beach with clear water and a person kite surfing in a blue sky.
Illuminated entrance of a beach resort at dusk with clear blue sky.

Facilities

Spacious hotel lobby with marble floors, large arched windows, and modern lighting fixtures.
Spacious hotel lounge with modern wooden furniture and comfortable seating in neutral tones.
Spacious hotel lobby with seating, wooden ceiling accents, and large windows for natural light.
Modern luxury villa with warm lighting and spacious outdoor areas at dusk.
Outdoor seating area with tables, chairs, and pergola at a modern hotel terrace.
Spacious restaurant with blue and white decor and rattan pendant lights.
Modern hotel restaurant with wood accents, elegant tables, and warm lighting.
Modern dining room with wooden wall, large pendant light, round wall art, and elegant chairs.
Open-air, wooden terrace restaurant with wicker chairs and ocean view.
Modern hotel dining area with wooden ceiling, pendant lights, and empty tables and chairs.
Two wooden lounge chairs under a straw beach umbrella on a sandy shore by clear blue sea.
Modern hotel reception with marble counter, wooden stools, and staff in white uniforms.
Outdoor seating area at a modern hotel with warm lighting during sunset.
Outdoor hotel terrace with beige sofa, poufs, rug, wooden table, and sea view.
Cozy outdoor lounge area with carpets, cushions, and wooden pergola at a desert hotel.
Wooden cabanas with white curtains on sandy beach by blue sea and palm tree.
The schauinsland-reisen original hotel was built in an elegant Bohemian style combined with modern Arabic accents, offering a unique design in Egypt. The 5-star complex consists of two sub-sections, the "True Beach Resort," which is particularly suitable for families, and the "True Beach Village" (bookable under RMF444), an adult-only area for guests aged 16 and over. The complex has a total of 158 rooms, distributed across both sub-sections, and offers a spacious reception area with a reception desk and a lobby bar "True Lobby Bar" with seating both indoors and outdoors. The resort area has two spacious pools and a whirlpool integrated into the main pool (one of which is heated in winter). An island in the main pool, accessible via a wooden bridge, offers chill-out areas with loungers and beanbags for all ages. A children's pool and a children's splash pool with various water features are located next to the kids' club and the adjacent playground with a sunshade. The main restaurant "El Manzil" offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffet-style; additionally, the beachfront fish restaurant "Ritsa" is included once per stay. The three à la carte restaurants "El Tawla" (oriental), "NORI" (Asian fusion), and "ILIOS" (Greek) are located in the Village area and are available for a fee (adults only, reservation required). Furthermore, the complex has a pool bar "Maya," a rooftop bar "Sama Bar" (shisha available for a fee), a theater offering various entertainment programs in the evening, a beach bar, and various shops, a hairdresser, and a spa area. The Village area is surrounded by a spacious water landscape and offers a total of 4 different main pools that run through the entire complex, as well as an infinity pool with a view of the crystal-clear bay (all pools are heated). In the middle of the pool landscape, you will find a pool bar "Scarab Bar" as well as the oriental restaurant "El Tawla" and a chaise lounge. Two more bars, "Salt Bar" and "ILIOS" Bar, are directly on the beach in the Village area. Guests of the Village area can use both sub-sections, but not vice versa. Sun loungers, umbrellas, and beach towels are included by the pool and on the beach.

Accommodation

Double Room Superior

The friendly decorated Double Rooms Superior (DSU) have a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, satellite TV, air conditioning, telephone, minibar (filled with 4 soft drinks and 2 small bottles of water upon arrival, water is refilled daily), kettle and safe, seating area, and terrace and are approx. 47 m² in size. Also bookable as type I (DSI) with the same amenities, limited availability, and special price. Optionally also bookable for single use (DEU). Optionally also bookable with side sea view (D2S/S1S) or direct sea view (DMU/EMU, as type I DMI). Bookable as swim-up rooms under RMF444.

Bright hotel room with a large bed, pillows, seating area, and sliding glass doors to a balcony.
Modern hotel bathroom with round sink, large mirror, and wall-mounted accessories.
Modern bathroom with large mirror, sink, toilet, and towel rack in neutral tones.
Modern shower area with patterned tiles and striped shower screen in neutral tones.

Double Room Superior Seafront

The Double Rooms Superior Seafront (RF2) have a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, satellite TV, air conditioning, telephone, minibar (filled with 4 soft drinks and 2 small bottles of water upon arrival, water is refilled daily), kettle and safe, seating area, and terrace or balcony and are approx. 47 m² in size. The rooms are located in the building sections on the beach and offer pool and side sea views.
Also bookable for single use (RF1). Bookable as swim-up rooms under RMF444.

Spacious hotel room with king bed, sofa, terrace, and sea view.
Cozy hotel room with double bed, sofa, wooden accents, and warm lighting.
A beige hotel building with balconies and green lawn under clear blue sky.
Shaded patio with chairs and table overlooking a green lawn and distant buildings.

Family Room

The Family Rooms (DF2) have a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, satellite TV, air conditioning, telephone, minibar (filled with 4 soft drinks and 2 small bottles of water upon arrival, water is refilled daily), kettle and safe, seating area, and balcony or terrace and are approx. 47 m² in size. The rooms have a king-size bed and a sofa bed (maximum two children).

Young Traveler Room

The Young Traveler Rooms (YST) are equipped like the Double Rooms Superior and are bookable for young adults aged 18-29. Limited availability and special price.
Bookable for W25/26

Family Suites

The Family Suites (2FS) have a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, satellite TV, air conditioning, telephone, minibar (filled with 4 soft drinks and 2 small bottles of water upon arrival, water is refilled daily), kettle and safe, seating area, and terrace and are approx. 60 m² in size. Additionally, these rooms have two bedrooms separated by a door.

Bright hotel room with double bed, balcony, and modern wooden furniture.
Spacious hotel room with a large bed, two chairs, side table, and neutral decor.
Hotel room with two single beds, beige decor, cushions, wall art, and a wooden door.
Shaded patio with chairs and table overlooking a green lawn and distant buildings.

All Inclusive

Spacious dining area with wooden chairs and tables overlooking the beach through large windows.

All Inclusive

Main restaurant "El Manzil" buffet-style in the resort area for breakfast (7-10 am, times may vary by season), late risers' breakfast (10-11 am, times may vary by season), lunch (12:30-2:30 pm, times may vary by season) and dinner (6:30-9:30 pm winter season, 7-10 pm summer season). Snacks are available to guests at the pool bar from 11:30 am to 5 pm. From 3 pm to 4 pm, there is a tea time with cake and pastries in the resort area's lobby bar. Once per stay, the seafood à la carte restaurant "Ritsa" is included (reservation required, depending on occupancy, the restaurant may not be open daily). Upon request, the following à la carte restaurants in the Village area can be visited for a fee (reservation required): Greek restaurant "ILIOS," Oriental restaurant "El Tawla," and Asian Fusion restaurant "NORI" (depending on the day of the week, two of the restaurants are open, from 7-10 pm, opening hours may vary by season). The following bars are available: Lobby bar "True Lobby Bar," pool bar "Maya," rooftop bar "Sama Bar." Opening hours vary by bar. Local alcoholic drinks are included from 10 am to midnight, and non-alcoholic drinks from 6 am to midnight. A midnight snack is offered after midnight.
The minibar is stocked with 4 soft drinks and 2 small bottles of water upon arrival. Water is refilled daily.

Not Included in All Inclusive

Freshly squeezed orange juice with breakfast for a fee.

Sports Included

Fitness room with a range of exercise equipment (cardio and strength training equipment, for ages 16 and over, open from 8 am to 8 pm). There is also a beach volleyball court and daily animation/sports program (e.g., yoga classes on the beach).

Sports for a Fee

Dive center at the hotel (PADI certified, local provider, for a fee).

Children's Program

For the little guests, there is a kids' club (ages 2-11, ages 2-3 only with parental accompaniment, German-speaking) with daily animation, a separate children's pool, a splash pool with various water features, and a playground with a sunshade.
Two children relax at the edge of a pool with water splashing behind them.
Wooden playground with slides and swings under a sunshade, surrounded by sand.
Water sprays from a red mushroom fountain in a hotel pool area with umbrellas and lounge chairs.
Outdoor water play area with splash arches and sprinklers near a sandy beach
Outdoor water play area with various spray features in a hotel pool under a clear sky.
Sunny outdoor pool area with loungers, umbrellas, and a water fountain in the blue pool.
Child with face paint smiling, others in background also painted, indoors, casual setting.
A woman with face paint is applying makeup to a young girl inside a brightly lit room.
Three young people sitting around a table, engaged in writing or drawing, with balloons nearby.

Wellness

Poolside lounge chairs under white arches with blue sky and green grass background
Outdoor pool with lounge chairs under white arches in sunny resort area.
Outdoor pool with water fountain and arches in a sunny hotel courtyard.
Outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and a table next to white walls under a clear blue sky.
Curved wooden lounge chairs beside a blue pool under a clear sky at a beige resort.
Luxurious spa room with beige marble walls, seating, and central water feature under soft lighting.
Cozy wooden sauna with benches and sauna heater near the door.
Outdoor bar area with wooden stools, coffee setup, and a tiled floor under sunlight.
Barber chairs in a well-lit room with large arched windows and a small cabinet.
Bright hotel lobby with modern chairs, plants, large arched window, and open door to outside.
Two people receiving relaxing back massages in a calm spa setting.
Spacious spa area (use for a fee) with sauna, steam bath, swimming pool, and a range of massages. There is also a beauty salon in the spa area.

Hotel Service

Wi-Fi is available throughout the complex and on the beach.
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Laundry service for a fee. Baby cot available free of charge upon request.
Pillow menu available. Please contact reception for this.

Credit Card

Visa, Mastercard.

Hotel features

  • Chillout & Relaxation
  • Direct Beach Location
  • Family Friendly
  • Fitness
  • Children's Playground
  • Kids Club/Mini Club
  • schauinsland-reisen original
  • Sandy Beach

Note

The Village area can be booked with swim-up rooms under RMF444.
Restaurants and bars in the Village area can be used by Resort guests for a fee.
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Bathing shoes are recommended for entering the sea.
There can be ebb and flow in Egypt.
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When choosing your hotel and destination airport, please note 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 time should be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise.
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The entry visa for all travel services booked with schauinsland-reisen is not included in the travel price. Guests have the option to arrange the visa themselves or to purchase it from the schauinsland-reisen tour guide upon arrival for €30 per person.
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Hotel code: RMF333
"True Beach Resort" (RMF333) and "True Beach Village" (RMF444)
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The True Beach Resort offers a total of 2 rooms accessible for disabled persons (Double Room Superior/DSU/DEU/1DS or Double Room Superior Type I/DSI). Bookable only on request.

Country category

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Product information

Combined product of a Nile cruise on the MS Lady Carol and a beach holiday, including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation at the hotel will always be in the cheapest available room category. If the Nile cruise is booked first, the outward flight must be to Luxor. If the hotel is booked first and then the Nile cruise, the return flight must be from Luxor.

Cruise details

MS Lady Carol

Route/Ship location

Embarkation: Thursday
Depending on the day of embarkation, the itinerary may vary.
Itinerary:.
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. In the afternoon, visit to the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
Sightseeing on the East Bank in Luxor. At 5 a.m., excursion by balloon (optional, can be booked on-site).
Breakfast, sightseeing of the East Bank, Karnak and Luxor Temples (1,2,3).
Lunch on board.
Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 3:
Sightseeing on 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 in the evening, sail to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 4:
Continue sailing from Esna.
Then continue to Aswan, where the overnight stay will take place.
Lunch and dinner, and overnight 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 Temple of Philae by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
In the afternoon, felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Then there is an opportunity to visit a Nubian village with the 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). Sail to Kom Ombo with a visit to the Double Temple (1,2,3). Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 7:
Continue sailing to Esna and visit the Temple of Edfu (1,2,3). Overnight 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 board for excursions.
The excursion package to which the excursion belongs is always indicated behind the excursions in the itinerary:
Excursion Package Classic=1
Excursion Package Classic Plus=2
Excursion Package Premium=3
The excursion packages can be optionally booked. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Excursion Package Classic (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 Excursion Package Classic are included in the Excursion Package Classic Plus: (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 Excursion Package Classic Plus are included in the Excursion Package Premium: (bookable with arrival: KW Service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 482.- p.p.
The ship has a friendly reception and a total of 72 beautiful outside cabins spread across several decks. The main restaurant caters to your culinary needs with delicious dishes. The offering 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 hotel reception desk with glowing light and floral wall mural in bright, clean lobby.
Modern hotel lobby with orange curved sofa, potted plant, and white marble floor.
Outdoor seating area with wicker chairs, cushioned sofa, and tables on a deck with lounge chairs nearby.

Meals

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as a buffet. Drinks at an extra 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/WC, hairdryer, telephone, satellite TV, video system, air conditioning, minibar, and safe.
The cabins can also be booked for single occupancy (K1 or KA1).

Hotel room with king bed, wooden floor, desk, and balcony with two chairs.
Bright twin bedroom with river view, two beds, chairs, and a wicker table.
Modern hotel bathroom with glass shower enclosure, wall-mounted toilet, and tiled walls.
Compact hotel bathroom with round mirror, modern sink, and toilet in light beige tones.

Economy Cabins

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

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 neatly made bed, desk with mirror, chair, and window with curtains.
Compact hotel bathroom with round mirror, modern sink, and toilet in light beige tones.
Modern hotel bathroom with glass shower enclosure, wall-mounted toilet, and tiled walls.

Hotel notice

Berthing place of the Lady Carol: 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 if you have an outbound or return flight to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam, at least one overnight stay at the hotel is required before or after the Nile cruise.
No overnight stay is necessary if you have an outbound and/or return flight to/from Luxor.
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The transfer duration from Hurghada or Marsa Alam is 7-8 hours depending on the hotel's location.
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Due to seasonally low water levels of the Nile or due to congestion 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 itinerary is maintained.
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As the ship offered is a motor ship, operational noise 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 may happen 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 constantly giving tips on board, your local tour guide collects an amount of 7 € per person per night on the boat, depending on the ship's category, at the beginning of the trip. This sum is used for all the "good spirits" who make your holiday as pleasant as possible and is considered a recommendation from us.