Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Marsa Alam

Nilkombi MS Lady Carol + Three Corners Equinox

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Location

The Equinox Beach Resort is the ideal place for a relaxing holiday. Located directly on the beautiful coast of the Red Sea, the resort impresses with a 400 m long sandy beach and a 900 m long coral reef, offering the best conditions for exploring the diversity of the colorful underwater world. The diving areas around Marsa Alam are among the most beautiful in the Red Sea, while the kilometer-long coral reefs offer snorkelers a breathtaking view. Entry into the sea can be via the pier or directly from the beach. The coastal town of Marsa Alam and the small port town of Port Ghalib, with some shopping and entertainment facilities, are each about 35 km away. Marsa Alam Airport is approximately 30 km away.
Clear ocean water with fish and rocky seabed near a coastal resort under blue sky.
Sunny beach with numerous straw umbrellas and calm blue sea in a resort area.
Sandy beach with umbrellas and lounge chairs along clear blue water and distant hills.

Facilities

Hotel reception area with wooden counter, two staff members, and indoor plants.
Spacious hotel lobby with seating around a central water feature under a large glass dome ceiling.
Wooden structure with glass panels near a white entrance labeled 'PASOFINA' on a grassy lawn.
The complex of the renowned Three Corners hotel chain impresses with a breathtaking entrance with swaying palm trees and fragrant gardens and features 294 rooms spread throughout the complex. The spacious reception hall has a reception area and comfortable seating. Further amenities include various shops, a jeweler, and internet access throughout the hotel. The oriental corner, decorated in Nubian style, invites you to linger. For your culinary well-being, there is the main restaurant with a beautiful outdoor terrace, offering delicious buffet-style dishes, as well as the Italian à la carte restaurant "Dolce Vita" (for a fee) with a breathtaking sea view. The beautifully landscaped outdoor area includes two swimming pools (one heated in winter), a children's pool, and a pool bar with a sun terrace for relaxation and recreation. Sun loungers, umbrellas, and beach towels are available free of charge at the pools and on the beach.

Accommodation

Double Room Comfort Sea View

The friendly furnished Double Rooms Comfort Sea View (KM2) are approx. 27 sqm, with two single beds and feature a bathroom with WC, hairdryer, air conditioning, safe, satellite TV, minibar, telephone, and a seating area, as well as a balcony, French balcony or terrace, and have a sea view.
Also bookable for single use (KM1).

Hotel room with two beds, balcony, and sea view, featuring modern decor and cozy lighting.
Hotel room with two beds, balcony, and warm lighting.

Premium Room

The Premium Rooms (PR2) have similar amenities to the Double Rooms, but are larger (approx. 27-34 sqm) and have a sea view. The rooms are located on the ground floor, first or second floor.
Also bookable for single use (PR1).

Family Room

The Family Rooms (DF2) have the same amenities as the Premium Rooms, but can be booked with different occupancy.
Also bookable with sea view for an extra charge (F2M).

Family Room Superior

The Family Rooms Superior (F2U) are larger (approx. 50 sqm) with the same amenities as the Double Rooms. The rooms have either a French balcony, a balcony, or a terrace.
Also bookable with sea view for an extra charge (FMZ).

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast from 7-10 am, late riser breakfast from 10:30-11:30 am, lunch from 12:30-2:30 pm in the main restaurant.
Snacks are served from 1 pm to 4 pm at the Panorama Bar and tea/coffee and cake from 4 pm to 5 pm.
Dinner with various theme nights from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm in the main restaurant.
All meals are buffet-style.
Optionally, you can have dinner in one of the à la carte restaurants (included once per stay).
Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are included from 10 am to midnight. All drinks are served by the glass.
One bottle of water per person per day.

Man drinking juice on a terrace with two women and a coastal view in the background.

Not included in All Inclusive

À la carte restaurant for a fee.
Minibar (only one bottle of water per person per day).

Sports included

Volleyball, aerobics, table tennis, bocce, and darts.

Sports for a fee

Billiards, water sports activities, and a well-equipped diving and kite center.

Children's Programme

A kids' club is offered for the younger guests. There is also a children's pool and a playground.

Wellness

Spa with massage treatments, steam bath, sauna, Turkish bath, beauty center (for a fee)

Hotel Service

Wi-Fi access is available free of charge at the reception and by the main pool.
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Shuttle service to Port Ghalib and laundry service (for a fee).

Credit Card

Visa and Mastercard.

Hotel features

  • Kids Club/Mini Club
  • Air Conditioning
  • Hotel Safe
  • Sandy Beach
  • Children's Playground
  • Children's Pool
  • Massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Diving
  • Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Club
  • Shopping Facilities
  • Family Friendly
  • Direct Beach Location
  • Extended Hygiene Concept

Note

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", long distances have to be covered and a long transfer time must 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 organize the visa themselves or to purchase it from the schauinsland-reisen tour guide upon arrival for €30 per person.
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The hotel has six accessible rooms (Premium Rooms with sea view) in buildings 6 and 7.
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Country category

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Product information

Combined product of a Nile cruise on MS Lady Carol and a beach holiday including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation in the hotel will always be in the cheapest 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 will always be taken.

Cruise details

MS Lady Carol

Route/Ship location

Embarkation: Thursday
Depending on the embarkation day, the route may vary.
Route:.
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. In the afternoon, visit the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
Visit the East Bank in Luxor. At 5 a.m., optional balloon excursion (optional, can be booked on site).
Breakfast, visit to the East Bank, Karnak and Luxor Temples (1,2,3).
Lunch on board.
Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
Day 3:
Visit 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 stay on board.
Day 4:
Continue sailing from Esna.
Then continue to Aswan, where the overnight stay will also take place.
Lunch and dinner as well as 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 Temple of Philae by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
In the afternoon, felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Then opportunity for a visit to 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). Sail to Kom Ombo with a visit to the Double Temple (1,2,3). Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 7:
Continue sailing 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 route are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on board for the excursions.
The excursions in the route indicate which excursion package they are part of:
Excursion Package Classic=1
Excursion Package Classic Plus=2
Excursion Package Premium=3
The excursion packages can be booked as an option. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Excursion Package Classic (bookable with initial order: 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
Aswan High Dam
Felucca ride
Philae Temple
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €305 per person.
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Additional excursions to the Excursion Package Classic are included in Excursion Package Classic Plus: (bookable with initial order: KW Service: 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 Excursion Package Premium: (bookable with initial order: KW Service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €482 per person.
The ship has a friendly reception and a total of 72 beautiful outside cabins spread across several decks. The main restaurant offers delicious dishes. The offer is complemented by a cozy lounge bar. A small bazaar invites you to browse. The spacious sun deck features 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 a charge.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore.

Cabins

Cabins

The tastefully furnished cabins (K2) are approx. 19 sqm and have a bathroom with bath/WC, hairdryer, telephone, satellite TV, video system, air conditioning, minibar, and safe.
Cabins are also available 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 equipment as the cabins, but slightly smaller (approx. 13 sqm) 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

Embarkation point 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 open decks.
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Booking note: Please note that for a return 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 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 overloading 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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As the offered ship is a motor ship, operational noise may occur.
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The ships sometimes dock one behind another or side by side, so it may be necessary to cross other ships.
It is possible 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 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 sum is used for all the "good spirits" who make your holiday as pleasant as possible and is considered a recommendation from us.