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Nilkombi Nile Majestic Dahabiya + Iberotel Costa Mares

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Nile Majestic Dahabiya

The Nile Majestic Dahabiya is a 58-meter-long ship with two upper decks and a sun deck. All cabins offer direct Nile views.
The design combines Pharaonic elegance with classic style - inspired by antiquity up to the era of King Farouk. The ship has 16 cabins spread across two decks. On board, you will find an elegant buffet restaurant, cozy retreat areas such as a reading corner, and a spacious sun deck with a pool and a comfortable bar.

Meals

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served buffet-style. Hot drinks and juices included.
No alcoholic beverages sold on board.

Entertainment

Live music, belly dancing, island picnics, and traditional folklore shows.

Cabins

Cabins

All cabins (K2) have a bathroom with shower, toiletries, and hairdryer, as well as panoramic windows.
Telephone, TV, air conditioning, mini-fridge, electronic safe, and ample storage space.
Cabins are also available for single occupancy (K1).

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Nilkombi Nile Majestic Dahabiya + Iberotel Costa Mares

Combined product consisting of a Nile cruise with the Nile Majestic Dahabiya and a beach holiday, including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation in the hotel will always be in the most economical available room category. Boarding is always on Saturdays. The trip must be started at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay is mandatory. The next possible boarding date will always be used.
Map

Nile Majestic Dahabiya

Route

Embarkation: Saturday
Depending on the day of embarkation, the route may vary.
Route:
Day 1
Arrival and embarkation
Rest of the day at leisure, including meals and overnight stay in Luxor.
Day 2
 In the early morning, you have the option for an optional hot air balloon ride.
 Breakfast followed by a visit to the West Bank: Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon (1,2,3).
Return to the boat for lunch. Tea break during the sailing.
Dinner followed by entertainment and overnight stay on an island near Luxor.
Day 3
 Sail to Edfu. Breakfast and lunch during the sailing.
 Visit the Temple of Edfu (1,2,3), then continue sailing to Ramady Island.
Dinner, followed by entertainment and overnight stay on board.
Day 4
In the morning, we continue sailing from Ramady Island to Bassaw Island.
Upon arrival at Bassaw Island, there will be a one-hour walk through green fields to discover the traditional life of the locals.
Followed by breakfast on board during the sailing.
Arrival in Kom Ombo with an optional visit to the unusual double temple of Sobek and Horus (1,2,3).
 Back on board, lunch will be served during the sailing to Hor Diab Island.
Upon arrival at Hor Diab Island, there is an opportunity to swim in the Nile.
Dinner on board with entertainment and overnight stay in Aswan.
Day 5
Breakfast followed by an optional visit to the High Dam and the Temple of Philae (1,2,3), then a Felucca trip (1,2,3) on the Nile
as well as an optional visit to the Nubian Village (3).
 Lunch on board
Optional participation in the sound and light show at the Temple of Philae (starts at 7:00 PM).
Dinner, entertainment, and overnight stay.
Day 6
 Optional excursion to the temples of Abu Simbel with breakfast box included (2,3)
Breakfast on board for guests not taking the Abu Simbel excursion.
 Lunch and subsequent tea break during the return journey to Esna (approx. 14 hours sailing)
Dinner followed by entertainment and overnight stay in Esna.
Day 7
 Breakfast and lunch on board, sailing from Esna to Luxor (approx. 6 hours)
 Arrival in Luxor, visit the East Bank: Karnak and Luxor Temples (1,2,3), city tour and visit to the Oriental Souk.
 Optional excursion to the Luxor Museum (3).
Dinner, entertainment, and overnight stay on board.
Day 8
Breakfast on board and departure.
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The excursions listed in the route are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on board for the excursions.
The excursions in the route are marked with the excursion package they belong to:
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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Excursion Package Classic (bookable with arrival code: KW, service code: NILKLASS)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Temple of Hatshepsut
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Colossus of Memnon
Temple of Edfu
Temple of Kom Ombo
Aswan High Dam
Felucca trip
Temple of Philae
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €305 per person
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Additional excursions to the Excursion Package Classic are included in the Excursion Package Classic Plus: (bookable with arrival code: KW, service code: NILKLASSP)
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €429 per person
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Additional excursions to the Excursion Package Classic Plus are included in the Excursion Package Premium: (bookable with arrival code: KW, service code: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €482 per person
Modern river-shaped houseboat with large windows on calm water.

Facilities

The Nile Majestic Dahabiya is a 58-meter-long ship with two upper decks and a sun deck. All cabins offer direct Nile views.
The design combines Pharaonic elegance with classic style - inspired by antiquity up to the era of King Farouk. The ship has 16 cabins spread across two decks. On board, you will find an elegant buffet restaurant, cozy retreat areas such as a reading corner, and a spacious sun deck with a pool and a comfortable bar.

Accommodation

Cabins

All cabins (K2) have a bathroom with shower, toiletries, and hairdryer, as well as panoramic windows.
Telephone, TV, air conditioning, mini-fridge, electronic safe, and ample storage space.
Cabins are also available for single occupancy (K1).

Meals

Soft All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served buffet-style. Hot drinks and juices included.
No alcoholic beverages sold on board.

Entertainment

Live music, belly dancing, island picnics, and traditional folklore shows.

Credit card

Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Hotel features

  • Cruises

Zusatzhinweis

Embarkation point for the Nile Majestic Dahabiya: 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 Information:
Please note that if you are flying to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam, at least one overnight stay at a hotel is required before or after the Nile cruise.
No overnight stay is necessary if flying 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 in the Nile, or due to congestion or maintenance of the Esna locks, changes to the itinerary may occur. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be necessary to ensure the itinerary.
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The ships sometimes dock one behind another or side-by-side, which may require crossing other ships.
It is possible that the ship may not always be 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 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 a recommendation from us.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

JAZ Costa Mares

Location

Endless sandy beach with rows of lounge chairs and umbrellas by the clear blue sea
Located in the beautiful bay of Marsa Mubarak, the Iberotel Costa Mares hotel is part of the renowned JAZ Hotel group. The coral reef in front of the hotel offers a fascinating underwater world for divers and snorkelers. It is one of the most famous spots for diving with dugongs and turtles.
The nearest town with a beautiful marina and various shopping and entertainment facilities is about 5 km away. The distance to Marsa Alam Airport is only about 8 km.

Facilities

The modern hotel complex (from Winter 2025/2026, Adults only from 16 years!) has a total of 208 rooms, spread across the main building and annexes. The stylish hotel is equipped with a modern lobby with reception, a fitness studio, various shops, and a spa area. For your culinary enjoyment, there is a buffet restaurant with an outdoor terrace and two à la carte restaurants. The "Anchor" offers Italian specialties, and the "Sands" is located on the beach and offers international cuisine (for a minimum stay of 7 nights, both restaurants are included once a week - subject to availability and reservation required), as well as several bars.
The well-maintained outdoor area includes a swimming pool (heated in winter).
Sun loungers, cushions, and umbrellas are available free of charge for guests at the pool and on the beach. Fresh beach and bath towels are provided daily in your room.
Open bar with cozy seating areas and rustic wooden roof in the evening.
Cozy beach lounge with white cushions, decorative pillows, and candles overlooking the sea.
Open-air restaurant with modern tables and chairs in front of palm trees and hotel building
Cozy dining area with wooden furniture and a view of the evening sky over the water.

Accommodation

Modern hotel room with double bed, seating area, and large window with curtains.

Superior Double Room Bay View

The Superior Double Rooms Bay View (SVB) are 29 sqm and feature a walk-in shower, toilet, hairdryer, TV, air conditioning, coffee/tea maker, safe, telephone, minibar (for a fee), and a balcony.
Also available as Sea View (DMU) or for single occupancy (V1S/EMU).

Superior Family Room Garden View

The Superior Family Rooms Garden View (F2S) have the same amenities as the Superior Double Rooms (29 sqm) but with an additional sofa bed. The rooms are located on the ground floor.

Junior Suite Sea View

The Junior Suites Sea View (J2M) are equipped like the Superior Doubles, but are larger (120 sqm) and have a direct sea view.

Deluxe Family Room Pool or Sea View

The Deluxe Family Rooms Pool or Sea View (FMD) have the same amenities as the Superior Double Rooms Bay View but are larger (approx. 45 sqm).
The rooms are located on the ground floor.

Deluxe Family Room Bay View

The Deluxe Family Rooms Bay View (BDV) are approximately 46 sqm and consist of 2 rooms with an interconnecting door, with garden or beach view, otherwise with the same amenities as the Superior Double Rooms.

Meals

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast from 7:00 to 10:30 AM, lunch from 12:30 to 2:30 PM, and dinner from 6:30 to 9:00 PM (winter) and 7:00 to 9:30 PM (summer) as a buffet in the main restaurant. Late risers' breakfast is available from 10:30 to 11:30 AM at the beach bar. Various snacks available for lunch from 1:00 to 4:00 PM with ice cream, coffee/tea, and cake. Selected local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks available from 10:00 AM to 12:00 AM. Imported alcoholic beverages are not included in the All Inclusive. Once per stay, the à la carte restaurant at the Beach Restaurant is included per person (subject to prior reservation and availability).
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Appropriate attire is requested during meals.
- Men: long trousers, appropriate footwear, no tank tops/undershirts or shorts
- Women: no hot pants or very short shorts, no crop tops

Sports included

Fitness room, aerobics, yoga, jogging path, table tennis, beach volleyball, darts, boccia, and aqua gym.
Modern gym with treadmills and weight machines next to large windows with a view.
Cozy outdoor area with yoga mats under natural wooden pergola on the beach.

Sports for a fee

Various water sports activities are available on-site for a fee and upon request.
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Aqua Coraya Water Park (available for booking locally for a fee):
"Aqua Coraya" Aqua Park with over 27 slides for all ages (18 slides for adults). Snacks, soft drinks, and hot beverages are included during the day. The Aqua Park is open from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM (slides are closed from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM).

Wellness

Massage treatments are available for a fee.

Entertainment

The Iberotel Costa Mares offers daily entertainment through animation, evening live music, and musical shows.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi (with limited speed) is available free of charge in all public areas of the hotel (excluding the beach).
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Laundry service, car rental and limousine service, souvenir shop, room service, ATM, shuttle service to Port Ghalib (all for a fee).

Credit card

MasterCard and Visa

Hotel features

  • Chillout & Relaxation
  • Direct Beach Location
  • Air Conditioning
  • Beach Proximity
  • Sports and Active Holidays
  • Wi-Fi
  • Fitness
  • Extended Hygiene Concept

Hotelhinweis

From Winter 25/26, the hotel will be an Adults Only hotel! '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''Check-in: from 2:00 PM
Check-out: until 12:00 PM
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Barrier-free rooms are available upon request. (Deluxe Family Room Pool or Sea View/FMD)
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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 should be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise.
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Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

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Last updated: 24.04.2026 11:55