Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Marsa Alam

Nilkombi MS Nile Excellence & Ausflug + Jaz Maraya

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Travel information

Combination product consisting of a Nile cruise on the MS Nile Excellence and a beach holiday, including all transfers. Accommodation at the hotel is always provided in the most affordable available room category. Embarkation always takes place on Thursdays. The trip must be started at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay beforehand is mandatory. The next available embarkation will always be selected.

Notice

The travel offer you have chosen has a duration of 14 days and includes various individual services. Accommodation on the ship is always provided for seven days according to the program. The preliminary and subsequent hotel stay depends on your arrival day and the embarkation day. All transfers between the airport, hotel, and port are included.

MS Nile Excellence incl. Excursion

Itinerary

When booking the MS Nile Excellence, the following excursions are automatically included: Valley of the Kings, Kom Ombo Temple, and a visit to the High Dam in Aswan.
The excursion packages listed below can, of course, still be booked.
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Embarkation: Thursday.
The itinerary may shift depending on the embarkation day.
Itinerary:
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. Afternoon visit to the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
A balloon flight is possible at 5 a.m. (optional, bookable on-site).
In the morning, after breakfast, excursion to Thebes-West to the Hatshepsut Temple (1,2,3) with a viewing of the Colossi of Memnon (1,2,3). Visit to the Valley of the Kings (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Afternoon trip to Edfu. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 3:
Morning cruise to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board and visit to the Double Temple (1,2,3).
Continue to Aswan, dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 4:
In the morning, after breakfast, visit to the Aswan High Dam (1,2,3).
Afterwards, visit to the Philae Temple by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Afternoon felucca trip on the Nile (1,2,3).
Then visit a Nubian village (3).
Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 5:
Early morning at 3:30 a.m., opportunity for an excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3), breakfast box is included.
Then continue to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board. Overnight stay and dinner on board.
Day 6:
Breakfast on board. Afterwards, the ship continues to Esna. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 7:
Breakfast. Afterwards, you have the opportunity to visit the Edfu Temple (1,2,3).
Afterwards, the ship continues to Luxor.
Upon arrival, you have the opportunity to visit the East Bank with the Luxor Temple (1,2,3) and the Karnak Temple (1,2,3). There is an opportunity for a Sound and Light show at the Karnak Temple (optional, can be added on-site).
Day 8:
Departure.
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The excursions listed in the itinerary are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on the ship for the excursions.
Behind the excursions in the itinerary, it is noted which excursion package this excursion belongs to:
Excursion package Classic Excellence=1
Excursion package Classic Plus Excellence=2
Excursion package Premium Excellence=3
The excursion packages can be booked optionally. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Excursion package Classic Excellence:
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatshepsut Temple
Colossus of Memnon in Luxor
Edfu Temple
Felucca trip
Philae Temple
-> Winter season 2026/2027: 163 € p.p., Summer season 2026: 155 € p.p.
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Additional excursions to the Classic package are in the Excursion package Classic Plus Excellence
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
-> Winter season 2026/2027: 289 € p.p., Summer season 2026: 280 € p.p.
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Additional excursions to the Classic Plus package are in the Excursion package Premium Excellence
Luxor Museum
Nubian village in Aswan
-> Winter season 2026/2027: 335 € p.p., Summer season 2026: 333 € p.p.

Amenities

The MS Nile Excellence features a total of 30 modernly furnished outside cabins, spread over several decks. The reception area is bright and elegantly designed and has a reception desk. Let yourself be pampered in the main restaurant and enjoy the cool drinks served by the three bars on board. Furthermore, a small bazaar and a cozy reading corner are at your disposal. From winter 2024/25, the ship will have a small fitness studio, which is freely accessible to all guests on board. To make your holiday perfect, you can relax on the sun loungers on the sun deck or cool off in the pool and enjoy the dreamlike view of the landscape along the Nile.
Clear floor plan of Nile Excellence showing decks, cabins, and common areas.

Accommodation

Suite

The friendly furnished suites (S2) are approx. 24 m² and have shower/WC, hairdryer, two single beds or one double bed, air conditioning (individually adjustable), minibar, safe, TV, telephone (for a fee), sitting area, and a French balcony.
Also bookable for single use (1SA).

Royal Suite

The Royal Suites (RS) have the same amenities as the suites but are larger (approx. 37 m²). The Royal Suites are located on the middle deck and upper deck.
In the Royal Suites, there is also a small table and two chairs on the balcony.

Single Suites

The single suites (S1) are approx. 13 m² and otherwise have the same amenities as the suites, but with only one single bed without a sitting area.

Economy Suite

The economy suites (S2Z) have otherwise the same amenities as the suites, but are slightly smaller (approx. 21 m²) and possibly without a French balcony and without a sitting area, instead having a non-opening window.

Meals

Full Board

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as a buffet or set menu.
Breakfast includes soft drinks and hot drinks. During lunch and dinner, two soft drinks and one small bottle of water per person are included.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner in buffet form. Selected national alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks included from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. at the lounge/sun deck bar.
Afternoon coffee, tea, and pastries during the trip.
Daily refilling of the minibar with 2 small bottles of water. Once a week, the minibar is filled with soft drinks.
Once a week fruit basket in the cabin.

Not included in All Inclusive

International/imported alcoholic drinks.

Sports included

On deck, there is a small fitness area.

Wellness

For additional relaxation, massage treatments are offered (for a fee).

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore or oriental evenings.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi is available free of charge in public areas. Wi-Fi in the rooms is available for a fee.
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Pool towels are provided in the cabins.
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24-hour cabin service, on-call doctor.
Check-in 12 p.m.

Credit card

MasterCard and VISA are accepted.

Hotel features

  • Cruises

Hotelhinweis

Address of the ship:
Blue Sky Dock – beside Baghdadi Police check point.
Check-in time: 12 p.m.
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Smoking is only permitted on the outdoor decks.
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Booking note: Please note that for a flight to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam before or after the Nile cruise, at least one overnight stay in a hotel is required.
For a flight to/from Luxor, no overnight stay is necessary.
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Booking note: We reserve the right to rebook you to another ship for economic reasons. In these cases, it is always a higher-quality ship. The travel itinerary will not be affected.
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The transfer time from Hurghada or Marsa Alam is 7-8 hours, depending on the location of the hotel.
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Due to seasonal 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 required to ensure the travel itinerary.
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Since the ship offered is a motor vessel, operating noises 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 occur that the ship is not always accessible without barriers.
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Egypt is the land of baksheesh: To spare you the stress of constant tipping on board, your local tour guide will collect an amount of 8 € per person and night on the boat at the beginning of the trip, depending on the category of the ship. This sum is used for all the "good spirits" who make your holiday as pleasant as possible and is considered a recommendation on our part.
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Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

JAZ Elite Maraya

Location

Modern outdoor hotel area with white furniture by the sea at sunset.
Beach hotel with clear water and city view under blue sky
A sandcastle play area with sea view and adjacent hotel building.
The modern and stylish JAZ Elite Maraya is located in a dreamlike position directly by the sea, in the idyllic Madinat Coraya. Here, you will spend a relaxing holiday where recreation and family fun can be easily reconciled. The sandy beach in the elongated bay is just a few minutes' walk away (beach section of the adjacent hotel JAZ Solaya). The distance to Marsa Alam Airport is only approx. 5 km.

Amenities

The hotel complex "JAZ Elite Maraya" was completely newly built in 2018/19 and opened for the 2019 summer season.
The modern hotel in a stylish ambience with a total of 202 rooms offers a special variety of activities for families with children and is therefore perfect for a relaxing holiday in Egypt.
Children can enjoy themselves in the large splash kids' pool with fun water games as well as an octopus slide, build sandcastles in the sand playground, or spend adventurous hours in the beautiful kids' club. To let off steam, they can go climbing or play football on the large outdoor playground.
In the family area, parents and children can rest together and recharge their energy. There, all guests have access to a main pool (heatable in winter). International and regional cuisine is offered in the main restaurant in varied buffets. For the little guests, there is a kids' buffet. A special culinary highlight is a visit to one of the three specialty restaurants "Nino's" and "Sofra" for lovers of Italian and oriental cuisine, as well as "MoMo" for lovers of Asian cuisine (subject to availability and with prior reservation).
Sun loungers, parasols, and pool towels are included at the pools and on the beach.

Accommodation

Superior Double Room

The attractive Superior Double Rooms (DSU) are approx. 42 m² and have shower/WC, hairdryer, telephone, cosmetic mirror, individually controlled air conditioning, safe, tea/coffee maker, satellite TV, minibar (for a fee), as well as a balcony or terrace and have garden view.
Also bookable for single use (DEU).

Modern hotel room with two beds, balcony, and view of a pool area.

Deluxe Double (bookable until 30.04.2026)

With the same amenities as the Superior Double, but larger (DD2, approx. 52 m²).
Also bookable with partial sea view (DSL) for an extra charge.
(Additionally bookable under RMFA44 with garden view (DD2) ).

Modern living area with grey sofa, wooden table, and floor lamp in a neutral room.
Modern hotel room with two beds, balcony, and view of a pool area.

Superior Family Room

The Superior Family Rooms (DF2) have the same features as the Superior Double, but are larger (approx. 52 m²) and feature a living/bedroom for the children as well as a bedroom separated by a door for the parents.
Also bookable as Superior Family Room sea side (FY2) or with pool view (FUP).

Katta's Family Room

With similar features to the family rooms, but furnished in the popular Katta style (KWF), these rooms make children's hearts beat faster. The Katta rooms have 2 rooms with a connecting door to the parents' bedroom and are equipped with a bunk bed for the children.
Also bookable as Katta's Family Room sea side (KWS) for an extra charge or as Katta's Superior Family Room pool view (KPW) with pool view.

Modern hotel room with two beds, balcony, and view of a pool area.
Kids' room with bunk bed and colorful wall murals in a modern hotel.
Modern hotel room with double bed and balcony overlooking the pool.

Deluxe Family Room

The Deluxe Family Rooms (2DF) have the same amenities as the Superior Family Rooms but are even more spacious (63 m²) and additionally equipped with a cozy sitting area.
Also bookable with pool view (FPD), sea view (F2D), or sea side (FXD).

Katta's Deluxe Family Room

With similar features to the Deluxe Family Rooms, but furnished in the popular Katta style (KWD), these rooms make children's hearts beat faster. The Katta rooms are equipped with a bunk bed for the children.
Also bookable as Katta's Deluxe Family Room sea side (FDK).

Modern hotel room with double bed, wooden partition, and sea view through large windows.
Children's room with imaginative bunk beds and colorful wall murals in a hotel.
Modern hotel room with double bed and balcony overlooking the pool.

Deluxe Family Room Type A

Same amenities as the Deluxe Family Room, but bookable with 2 adults and 3 children or 2 adults, 2 children, and one baby. The 3rd child will sleep in the parents' bed or a baby cot. (ADF)
Alternatively also bookable sea side (FXA).

Katta's Deluxe Family Room Type A (KWA)

With the same amenities as Katta's Deluxe Family Rooms, but bookable with 2 adults and 3 children or 2 adults, 2 children, and one baby. The 3rd child will sleep in the parents' bed or a baby cot.
Alternatively also bookable with pool view (AKP) or sea side (FDA).

Family Junior Suite Sea View

With the same amenities as the Deluxe Family Rooms (2FJ, approx. 86 m²), the suite features a private pool and sea view.

Katta's Family Junior Suite Sea View

With the same amenities as the Superior Double, but larger (KSM, approx. 86 m²) and furnished in the popular Katta style, these rooms make children's hearts beat faster. The Katta rooms are equipped with a bunk bed for the children. The rooms feature a private pool.

Modern hotel room with double bed, wooden accents, and sea view.
Bright hotel room with bunk bed and colorful animal mural for children.

Meals

All Inclusive

Bright hotel terrace with white tables, chairs, and sea view under clear sky.

All-Inclusive

Breakfast from 7-10 a.m., lunch from 12:30-2:30 p.m., and dinner from 6:30-9 p.m. in buffet form in the main restaurant with its own children's corner for the little guests and various themed evenings. Late riser breakfast from 10:30-11:30 a.m. at the pool bar. Dinner in the à la carte restaurant "Sea Horse" (prior reservation required) or Dine Around (1x per stay included) in the Italian or Oriental restaurant (subject to availability and with prior reservation).
Afternoon snacks and ice cream for the children at the pool and beach bar. Coffee and cake are prepared and served in various variations in the afternoon. The Food Court at Madinat Coraya offers snacks, soft drinks, and desserts on the beach from 12-4 p.m.
A selection of local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks is included from 10 a.m. to midnight at the respective open bar.
Appropriate attire is requested in the restaurants. Gentlemen in long trousers and no swimwear shoes.

Dine Around

Dinner can be enjoyed optionally in one of the à la carte restaurants in Madinat Coraya. Dinner is only possible with prior reservation and is included 1x per stay.
The following restaurants are available in Madinat Coraya:
- Asian restaurant “MoMo”
- Italian restaurant “Nino’s”
- Oriental restaurant “Sofra”

Sports included

Aerobics, table tennis, beach volleyball, boccia, darts, billiards, and water gymnastics.
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Guests can use the fitness studio of the
TUI Blue Samaya
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Unlimited free admission to the “Aqua Coraya” Aqua Park. A total of 27 slides for young and old (19 slides for adults and 8 slides for children). Snacks, soft drinks, and warm drinks are included during the day. The Aqua Park is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (slides are closed from 12-1 p.m.).

Sports for a fee

Diving and water sports (for a fee).
Tennis and squash court can be used for a fee.

Children's program

“Katta goes on holiday”
Dear children, do you actually know what I love doing most? Going on holiday, of course! Wouldn’t you like to visit me at the hotel for a few days and go on holiday with me? We can play, do crafts, solve puzzles, and read stories together. In the evening, we’ll rock the mini-disco. I’ll give every child a personal travel diary. Well, how does that sound? I’m looking forward to seeing you. See you soon, your Katta.
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Kids' club for children from 4-12 years, mini-disco, as well as a playground.
Baby cots (subject to availability). High chairs and children's menus in the restaurant.
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Unfortunately, the hotel does not offer a babysitting service.
Water park with splash features and a large blue water bucket under clear sky.
Children's playground with climbing frame and swings in front of a hotel building.
Children playing in a hotel beach area with a large sandcastle under sunny weather.
Children and adults sit on colorful mats listening to a storyteller dressed as a lemur.
Multicolored red, white, and blue chairs in a bright hotel conference room with wooden walls and large mural.
Colorful children's playroom with wooden walls, carpet tiles, and many small tables and chairs.

Wellness

Spa in the "mividaspa" (in Jaz Lamaya) Health Club with sauna and massages as well as a hairdresser and beauty salon (each for a fee).

Entertainment

The Jaz Elite Maraya offers daily animation programs at the pool and beach. In the evening, you can be inspired by live music and evening entertainment.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi (limited speed) is available for guests in the complex free of charge.
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Shops, laundry service, and pharmacy (each for a fee).

Credit card

Visa, MasterCard.

Hotel features

  • Fitness
  • Internet
  • Air conditioning
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Diving
  • Wi-Fi
  • Volleyball/Beach volleyball
  • Kids' club/Mini-club
  • Hotel safe
  • Near the beach
  • Children's playground
  • Children's pool
  • Family-friendly
  • Young Traveller
  • Extended hygiene concept
  • Schauinsland-Reisen original

Hotelhinweis

Please note that no overbooking requests can be processed!
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When choosing your hotel and airport, please note that especially for the combination "Airport Marsa Alam - Hotel Hurghada" as well as vice versa "Airport Hurghada - Hotel Marsa Alam", sometimes large distances have to be covered and a long transfer must be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise.
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2 accessible rooms bookable on request (Superior Double Room/DSU/ground floor with terrace).
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Jaz Elite Maraya
reservation.maraya@jazhotels.com
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Seasonal information

Additionally bookable under RMFA44.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

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Last updated: 17.06.2026 14:00