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Nilkombi MS Magic I + Iberotel Costa Mares

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Location

Located in the beautiful bay of Marsa Mubarak, the Iberotel Costa Mares is part of the renowned Jaz Hotel Group. The offshore coral reef 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 options is about 5 km away. The distance to Marsa Alam Airport is only about 8 km.
Sunny beach with lounge chairs and umbrellas along the shore and clear blue sea.

Facilities

Cozy outdoor hotel bar with wooden pergola, cushioned sofas, and warm lighting at dusk.
Outdoor lounge area with cushioned seating, patterned pillows, and lit candles by the ocean.
Open-air hotel dining area with white chairs, wooden tables, palm trees, and blue sky visible.
Cozy restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, warm lights, and balcony views at dusk.
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 well-being, there is a buffet restaurant with an outdoor terrace and two à la carte restaurants. The "Anchor" offers Italian specialties, and "Sands" is located on the beach and offers international cuisine (included once a week with a minimum stay of 7 nights - subject to availability and reservation) as well as several bars.
In the well-kept outdoor area, there is a swimming pool (heated in winter).
Sun loungers, mattresses, and umbrellas are available free of charge to guests by the pool and on the beach. Beach and bath towels are provided fresh in the room daily.

Accommodation

Double Room Superior Bay View

The Double Superior Bay View (SVB) rooms are 29 sqm and feature a walk-in shower, WC, hairdryer, TV, air conditioning, coffee and tea maker, safe, telephone, minibar (for a fee), and a balcony.
Also available with sea view (DMU) or for single use (V1S/EMU).

Bright hotel room with large bed, gray and white decor, chair, desk, and balcony window.

Superior Family Room Garden View

The Superior Family Rooms Garden View (F2S) have the same amenities as the Double Superior 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 Double Superior rooms, 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 Double Superior Bay View rooms 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 approx. 46 sqm and consist of 2 rooms with an interconnecting door, with garden or beach view, otherwise with the same amenities as the Double Superior.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast from 7-10:30 AM, lunch from 12:30-2:30 PM, and dinner from 6:30-9 PM (winter) and 7-9:30 PM (summer) in buffet form at the main restaurant. A late riser breakfast is available from 10:30-11:30 AM at the beach bar. Lunch offers various snacks from 1-4 PM with ice cream, coffee/tea, and cake. Selected local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks from 10 AM to 12 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 gymnastics.

Sports at a charge

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

Wellness

Massage treatments can be booked for a fee.

Hotel Service

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

Credit Card

MasterCard and Visa

Hotel features

  • Chillout & Relaxation
  • Direct Beach Location
  • Air conditioning
  • Near the beach
  • Sports and active holidaymakers
  • Wi-Fi
  • Fitness
  • Extended hygiene concept

Note

From Winter 25/26, the hotel will be an Adults only hotel! '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''Check-in: from 2 PM
Check-out: until 12 PM
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Barrier-free rooms can be booked 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", 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 arrange the visa themselves or purchase it from the schauinsland-reisen tour guide upon arrival for €30 per person.
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Country category

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Product information

Combined product of a Nile cruise on the MS Magic I and a beach holiday, including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation in the hotel will always be in the cheapest available room category. Embarkation is always on Saturdays. The trip must be started at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay is mandatory. The next possible embarkation will always be chosen.

Cruise details

MS Magic I

Route/Ship location

Embarkation: Saturday
Itinerary:
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
At 5 AM, a hot air balloon ride can be booked (optional, only bookable on site).
Breakfast on board. Afterwards, visit the West Bank with the Temple of Hatshepsut (1,2,3), the Colossi of Memnon (1,2,3), and the Valley of the Kings (1,2,3).
Lunch on board. Afterwards, continue to Edfu.
Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 3:
Breakfast on board. Afterwards, continue to Kom Ombo. Lunch on board.
Upon arrival in Kom Ombo, the Temple of Kom Ombo can be visited (1,2,3).
Continue sailing towards Aswan. Dinner on board.
Overnight stay in Aswan.
Day 4:
After breakfast, visit the Aswan High Dam (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.
Then, opportunity to visit a Nubian village (3).
Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 5:
Early morning at 3:30 AM, opportunity for an excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3), breakfast package included.
Lunch on board. Overnight stay and dinner on board.
Continue sailing to Esna.
Day 6:
After breakfast, visit the Temple of Edfu (1,2,3). Continue sailing to Luxor. Lunch on board. Dinner and overnight stay in Luxor.
Day 7:
Breakfast on board.
Visit the East Bank with the Luxor Temple (1,2,3) and Karnak Temple (1,2,3).
Day 8:
Departure.
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The excursions listed in the itinerary are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on board for the excursions.
Behind the excursions in the itinerary, it is always indicated 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 service code: NILKLASS)
Package for the Winter 2025/2026 season, Summer 2026 season:
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
Temple of Philae
Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 305.- € p.p.
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Additional excursions in Excursion Package Classic Plus (bookable with initial service code: NILKLASSP)
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026 429.- € p.p.
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Additional excursions in Excursion Package Premium (bookable with initial service code: 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 offers delicious meals for your culinary enjoyment. The facilities are complemented by a reading corner and a lounge bar. A jeweler and a bazaar invite you to browse. There is also a billiard room on board. On the spacious sun deck with a pool and bar, you can relax and enjoy your holiday.

Meals

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as a buffet. Drinks are available at a charge.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore provides entertainment.

Cabins

Cabins

The tastefully furnished cabins have a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, telephone, satellite TV, video system, air conditioning, minibar, and safe.
The cabins can also be booked for single occupancy.
The windows cannot be opened.

Hotel notice

Mooring in Luxor: Marsa Habiba or Blue Sky in El-Boghdady, Luxor (depending on availability)
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Booking Note: Please note that at least one overnight stay is required before the Nile cruise.
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Smoking is only permitted on the open decks.
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Booking Note: Please note that if you have 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 overload 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 followed.
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As the ship offered is a motor ship, operational noises may occur.
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The ships dock partly one behind the other or next to each other, 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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When booking this ship, accommodation will be on MS Magic I or another ship with similar amenities and of the same category.
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Egypt is the land of Baksheesh: To save you the stress of constantly tipping on board, your local tour guide collects an amount of €6-€7 per person per night on the ship at the beginning of the trip, depending on the ship's category. This amount is used for all the "good spirits" who make your holiday as pleasant as possible and is considered a recommendation from us.