Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Marsa Alam

Nilkombi MS Magic I + Jaz Elite Amara Resort

HMR090

Cruise details

MS Magic I

The ship has a friendly reception and a total of 72 beautiful exterior cabins spread across several decks. The main restaurant offers delicious meals. A reading corner and a lounge bar complement the offerings. A jeweler and a bazaar invite you to browse. There is also a billiard room on board. You can relax and enjoy your vacation on the spacious sun deck with a pool and bar.

Meals

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served buffet-style. Drinks are available for a charge.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore is provided.

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

Berth in Luxor: Marsa Habiba or Blue Sky in El-Boghdady, Luxor (depending on availability)
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Booking information: 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 information: Please note that if you fly to or 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 if flying to or 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 a comparable ship may be necessary to ensure the itinerary.
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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 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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When booking this ship, accommodation will be on the MS Magic I or another ship with similar facilities and of the same category.
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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 6 €-7 € per person per night on the ship at the beginning of the trip, depending on the ship's category. This sum is used for all the "good spirits" who make your vacation as pleasant as possible and is a recommendation from us.

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Nilkombi MS Magic I + Jaz Elite Amara Resort

Package combining 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. Boarding is always on Thursdays. The trip must be started at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay is mandatory. The next available boarding will always be used.
Map

MS Magic I

Route

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, bookable on-site only).
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, proceed to Edfu.
Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 3:
Breakfast on board. Afterwards, proceed 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 in Aswan.
Day 4:
In the morning 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, enjoy a felucca ride on the Nile.
Then there is an opportunity to visit a Nubian village (3).
Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 5:
In the early morning at 3:30 AM, there is an opportunity for an excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3), breakfast package included.
Lunch on board. Overnight and dinner on board.
Continue sailing to Esna.
Day 6:
In the morning 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.
The excursion packages are indicated next to the excursions in the itinerary:
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 ref: KW service: NILKLASS)
Package for the winter season 2025/2026, summer season 2026:
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatshepsut Temple
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 ref: KW service: NILKLASSP)
Day trip to Abu Simbel by bus.
Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 429.- € p.p.
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Additional excursions in Excursion package Premium (bookable with ref: KW service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 482.- € p.p.

Facilities

The ship has a friendly reception and a total of 72 beautiful exterior cabins spread across several decks. The main restaurant offers delicious meals. A reading corner and a lounge bar complement the offerings. A jeweler and a bazaar invite you to browse. There is also a billiard room on board. You can relax and enjoy your vacation on the spacious sun deck with a pool and bar.

Accommodation

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.

Meals

Full Board

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served buffet-style. Drinks are available for a charge.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner in buffet style. Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are included from 11 AM to 11 PM.

Wellness

Massages are offered for additional relaxation (for a fee).

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore is provided.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi is available on board for a fee.
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24-hour cabin service, doctor on call (for a fee).

Credit card

MasterCard and VISA.

Hotel features

  • Air conditioning
  • Hotel safe
  • Massages
  • Internet

Hotelhinweis

Berth in Luxor: Marsa Habiba or Blue Sky in El-Boghdady, Luxor (depending on availability)
******************************************************************
Booking information: Please note that at least one overnight stay is required before the Nile cruise.
**************************************
Smoking is only permitted on the open decks.
**************************************
Booking information: Please note that if you fly to or 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 if flying to or from Luxor.
**************************************
The transfer time from Hurghada or Marsa Alam is 7-8 hours depending on the hotel's location.
**************************************
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 a comparable ship may be necessary to ensure the itinerary.
**************************************
As the ship offered is a motor ship, operational noise may occur.
**************************************
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.
**************************************
When booking this ship, accommodation will be on the MS Magic I or another ship with similar facilities and of the same category.
**************************************
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 6 €-7 € per person per night on the ship at the beginning of the trip, depending on the ship's category. This sum is used for all the "good spirits" who make your vacation as pleasant as possible and is a recommendation from us.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

JAZ Elite Amara Resort

Location

The JAZ Amara Resort, newly opened in December 2023, is located on a beautiful, gently sloping stretch of beach in the prime beachfront of the popular Marsa Mares bay. The bay is particularly known for its sea turtle population and has a house reef perfect for snorkeling and diving. Your holiday destination is about 8 kilometers from Marsa Alam airport. Various shopping opportunities with bars and restaurants can be found at the port of Port Ghalib (approx. 5 kilometers away).
Large modern pool area between two hotel buildings overlooking the sea.
Three pairs of straw beach umbrellas with lounge chairs on the beach under a blue sky.

Facilities

Covered seating area with wooden furniture overlooking garden and pool
Modern hotel pool with covered seating area and surrounding lounge chairs under clear sky.
The stylishly constructed hotel complex features a total of 272 rooms and suites spread throughout the resort. These include various Superior and Deluxe rooms, suites, and swim-up rooms. Your holiday resort impresses with a very attractive, elegant design and has been generously conceived. The impressive reception area offers a direct sea view of the resort as well as the bay and includes a reception with various seating areas and a lobby bar. The outdoor area boasts a large pool landscape that winds through the complex. You will find seven different pools, including a children's pool, a baby pool, and a jacuzzi (partially heated in winter). Sun loungers and umbrellas are available free of charge for guests in the pool area and on the private beach, and bath and beach towels are already provided in the rooms. Furthermore, the complex has a spacious gym on the first floor with a panoramic view of the bay and the pool landscape. Adjacent to this is the hotel's own Mivida Spa (for a fee). A main restaurant, two à la carte restaurants, and various bars are at your disposal.

Accommodation

Double Room Superior

The brightly furnished Double Rooms Superior (DSU, approx. 51m²) feature a walk-in shower/WC, individually controlled air conditioning, minibar and telephone (each for a fee), Wi-Fi (included), LED TV, and a minibar. The rooms are equipped with either a king-size bed or two single beds. A tea and coffee station is also available in the room. The rooms have a terrace or a balcony. Also available with pool view (DSP), side sea view (DSS), and sea view (DMU). Also bookable for single occupancy.

Double Room Superior guaranteed sea view top floor

The newly bookable schauinsland-reisen Original rooms (MSA) are equipped like the Double Rooms Superior and have a sea view. The rooms are guaranteed to be on the top floor of the hotel, offering a breathtaking view of the Red Sea.
Also available for single occupancy (MSE).

Double Room Premium Swim-up

The Double Rooms Premium Swim-up (DWP) are bookable as schauinsland-reisen Original rooms and have the same amenities as the Double Rooms Superior, but with direct access to the sharing pool and sun loungers on the terrace. The rooms also feature the following exclusive amenities:
- Fruit basket upon arrival in the rooms
- VIP treatment upon arrival: coffee/tea maker in the room, additional 2 bathrobes, various snacks such as apples, berries, chocolate, macarons, nuts, and assorted Arabic pastries.
- Use of the à la carte restaurants is included once more (Teppanyaki restaurant is excluded; in all other rooms, à la carte restaurants are included only once).
Also bookable for single occupancy (EWP).

Modern hotel room with large bed, sofa, and view of swimming pool
Modern hotel pool with lounge chairs and private balconies on a sunny day
Modern outdoor area with pool, lounge chairs, and covered seating at a hotel.

Double Room Deluxe

The Double Deluxe rooms (DD2) have the same amenities as the Double Rooms Superior but are larger (approx. 56m²) and are suitable for families due to their layout (one king-size bed and two sofa beds in the front area). Available with side sea view (DDS), sea view (DM2), or as a swim-up room (DWU).

Modern garden with rectangular pool and wooden terrace next to a gray building.
Modern balcony with pool and sea view on a sunny day.

Executive Suite

The Executive Suites (2SU) are spacious (approx. 150m²) and feature a walk-in shower/WC, individually controlled air conditioning, minibar and telephone (each for a fee), Wi-Fi (included), LED TV, a minibar, and a coffee/tea maker. The Executive Suites also have a living/dining area. The suites have a large balcony with a private pool.
The rooms are located on the first floor.

Royal Suite

The Royal Suites (RS) are 153m² in size and, with the same amenities as the Double Rooms Superior, feature a king-size bed and a dining area. Additionally, the rooms have a spacious terrace with access to a private pool (heated in winter) and direct sea views.

Double Room Superior Premium (RMFA45)

While otherwise equipped the same as the Double Rooms Superior, these are slightly more spacious (SPU/SPE).

Meals

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

The main restaurant "Marasi Restaurant" offers international cuisine for breakfast (7-10 AM), lunch (12:30-2:30 PM), and dinner (7-10 PM) buffet-style. A late riser's breakfast is also available from 10:30 AM to 12 PM. Additionally, two à la carte restaurants are available (reservations required), which are included three times per stay/guest (except for Teppanyaki), but charged thereafter: "Tao Tao" restaurant with a selection of Asian dishes including sushi, sashimi, Japanese dishes, or teppanyaki. The "Bay View" à la carte restaurant offers Mediterranean fine dining cuisine. Tea time is served from 12:30 PM to 5 PM. Various bars offer various refreshments and snacks during the day, such as "La Vista Pool Snack Bar" (snacks and local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks), "Splash Pool Bar", "Fantasia Lobby Bar", and "Bay View Beach Bar" (snacks and local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks).
Appropriate attire is requested for dinner.
Gentlemen must wear long trousers and appropriate footwear; no tank tops or shorts of any length.
While shorts are acceptable for ladies at dinner, hot pants and very short shorts are not.

Sports included

Fitness and aerobics room on the first floor with a unique panoramic view of the complex and the bay.
Modern fitness equipment in a bright room with large windows overlooking the pool.
Woman practices yoga on a blue mat in front of a wall with shelves and pottery items.

Sports for a fee

Dive center on the beach (for a fee) offering a wide range of snorkeling and diving programs.

Children's program

Jazy Kids Club for children aged 4-12, with indoor and outdoor play areas and a sleeping area.

Wellness

Modern reception area with minimalist desk and warm wood-paneled walls
Mivida Spa with a comprehensive range of massages (also bookable as couples massages). Additionally, a sauna, steam bath, and jacuzzi are available (all facilities and services for a fee).

Entertainment

Daily entertainment programs are offered, including live music in the evenings.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi is free throughout the hotel with limited speed.
ATM.

Credit card

Mastercard, Visa, Ammex

Hotel features

  • Direct Beachfront
  • Kids Club/Mini Club
  • Diving
  • Air conditioning
  • Animation
  • Wi-Fi
  • Family-friendly

Hotelhinweis

Please note when choosing your hotel and arrival airport that considerable distances may have to be covered, especially when combining "Marsa Alam Airport-Hurghada Hotel" and vice versa "Hurghada Airport-Marsa Alam Hotel", and a long transfer should be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise.
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KM 79 QUESSIR, MARSA ALAM ROAD
MARSA ALAM, EGYPT
TEL.: +20653700515
E-MAIL: centralreservation@jazhotels.com
www.jazhotels.com

Seasonal information

Also bookable under RMFA45

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

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Last updated: 24.04.2026 10:30