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Bright hotel room with large bed, desk, and balcony overlooking the sea.
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Modern hotel room with open whirlpool, large bed, and big window overlooking the city.
Brightly furnished hotel room with large bed, seating area, and balcony with sea view.
Modern hotel room with large bed, desk, and balcony overlooking the outdoors.
Bright living room with glass table, sofa, and balcony with sea view
Bright hotel room with large bed, two armchairs, and a terrace overlooking the sea.
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Large hotel pool with water slides and lounge chairs under umbrellas.
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Ägypten ∙ Nilkreuzfahrten ∙ Luxor

Nilkombi MS Lady Carol + Steigenberger Al Dau Beach

HFH072
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Location

The Steigenberger ALDAU Beach Hotel, particularly popular with regular guests, is located in the first row of Hurghada's beach on one of the region's most popular coastal stretches. The generously designed complex is situated on a 400-meter-long private sandy beach with turquoise blue water. Together with the two Steigenberger sister hotels, the resort is located directly on the "ALDAU Art Promenade" with various shops and restaurants, as well as the Elements Club & Lounge. The lively center of Hurghada, the well-known "Sakalla," is about 10 km away. Hurghada Airport is approx. 6 km away.
Spacious garden with paths and palm trees in front of hotel buildings by the sea at sunset
Wide beach with clear turquoise water under a blue sky.
A couple relaxes on a boat in clear turquoise water near the coast with beach and hotels.
Large hotel building at sunset with clear blue sky and palm trees in the foreground
A couple walks along the beach with umbrellas and lounge chairs in the background.

Facilities

Modern hotel room with comfortable chairs and large windows overlooking a garden.
A large pool with clear blue water in front of palm trees and a covered bar in the hotel area.
Couple in elegant attire walking in a stylish, illuminated courtyard with modern decorations.
Spacious, bright hotel atrium with marble floor, four floors, and modern seating areas.
The generously designed hotel is equipped with over 400 modern suites, the majority of which have a direct sea view. You can expect a luxurious and open-plan reception hall with a reception area, seating, and two lobby bars. Outside, the complex features an extensive pool landscape of over 5,000m³ with a "Lazy River" of over 400 meters running through the complex, as well as a saltwater pool (heated) and a "Jacuzzi Island" (for ages 16+). Sun loungers, towels, and umbrellas are available free of charge by the pool and on the beach. A selection of five different bars and seven varied restaurants ensures culinary enjoyment. A 1,000 m² thalasso spa and wellness center is available for relaxation. The hotel's own 9-hole par-3 golf course boasts an attractive landscape and various water hazards. Divers and water sports enthusiasts will find the hotel's own Ilios Dive Club/Aqua Center. For all ages, the water park of the sister hotel "Steigenberger Aqua Magic" is included (snacks and local drinks included). Unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the complex.

Accommodation

Superior Suite Sea View

The Superior Suites (DM2/DAM approx. 50 m²) have a sea view. The rooms are equipped with a bathroom with separate shower/WC, hairdryer, individually adjustable air conditioning, RFID door lock, minibar (with daily refill of water and soft drinks), limited Wi-Fi for max. 2 devices per room, espresso machine, coffee and tea station with daily refill (free of charge), telephone, safe, satellite TV (large flat screen), balcony with chaiselounge.
Also bookable as a double room for single use (DM1).

Elegant hotel room with large bed, stylish partitions, and balcony with a view.
Elegant hotel room with large bed, stylish partitions, and balcony with a view.

Superior Suite Sea View 4th Floor

The schauinsland-reisen original rooms (DLM) have the same amenities as the Superior Suite Sea View, but are guaranteed to be on the 4th floor, offering a breathtaking sea view.
Also bookable on the 5th floor (DDM).

Family Suite Sea View

The Family Suites (F2M/FA2) have the same amenities as the Superior Suites, but are larger (approx. 55 m²) with a sofa bed, limited Wi-Fi for max. 2 devices per room, and sea view.

Modern hotel room with large bed, seating area, and balcony doors overlooking plants.
Bright living room with armchairs, table, and large window overlooking terrace and sea.
Bright hotel room with large bed, seating area, and view of terrace and ocean.

Junior Suite Sea View

The Junior Suites (J2M, approx. 74 m²) consist of a large room, have a sea view and include the following amenities: a comfortable lounge area with a chaiselounge or rocking chairs, safe, marble floor, dressing area, and a balcony with sun loungers.
Additionally, when booking the Junior Suites, the following amenities are included:
- Personal check-in/check-out
- daily free refill of the minibar with local soft drinks
- free access to the spa area (reservation required)
- unlimited Wi-Fi (3 devices per room)

Elite Suite

The Elite Suites (EL2, ELA) have the same amenities as the Superior Suites, but additionally include the following services: Personal check-in/check-out, as well as late check-out until 4 p.m. (subject to availability), daily free refill of the minibar with local soft drinks, free access to the spa area (reservation required), limited Wi-Fi (2 devices per room). The rooms face the golf course and have a sea view.

Bright hotel room with large bed, desk, and balcony overlooking the sea.

Elite Family Suite

The Elite Family Suites (EFM) have the same amenities as the Superior Suite, but are larger and additionally include the following services: Personal check-in/check-out, as well as late check-out until 4 p.m. (subject to availability), daily free refill of the minibar with local soft drinks, free access to the spa area (reservation required), limited Wi-Fi (2 devices per room).

Bright living room with modern furniture and large window overlooking the city.
Modern dining area with round glass table, four chairs, and wall art in a hotel room.
Modern hotel room with open whirlpool, large bed, and big window overlooking the city.

The View Suite

The View Suite (S2) is approx. 115 m² and features an open-plan bathroom with shower and whirlpool, separate WC, a separate guest WC, RFID door lock, an open living area, a bedroom, limited Wi-Fi for max. 3 devices per room, an espresso machine, and a large balcony with loungers and seating. The suites have a sea view. The rooms are adults-only.

Executive Suite

The Executive Suites (2DS) consist of a large room, are approx. 59m² and additionally feature a dining table, dressing area, limited Wi-Fi for max. 3 devices per room, an espresso machine, and a balcony with sun loungers and sea view.

Brightly furnished hotel room with large bed, seating area, and balcony with sea view.
Modern hotel room with large bed, desk, and balcony overlooking the outdoors.
Bright living room with glass table, sofa, and balcony with sea view

Deluxe Suite

The Deluxe Suites (SDM) are approx. 142 m² and feature a bedroom and a separate living area. Additionally, the Deluxe Suites have a dressing area and two balconies, each with a table and two chairs, offering a beautiful view of the Red Sea.
Furthermore, when booking the Deluxe Suites, the following amenities are included:
- Personal check-in/check-out
- daily free refill of the minibar with local soft drinks
- free access to the spa area (reservation required)
- limited Wi-Fi (3 devices per room)

Standard Suite

The Standard Suites (SSZ) offer the same amenities as the Superior Suites, but with a limited contingent and no sea view.

Bright hotel room with large bed, two armchairs, and a terrace overlooking the sea.

Superior Suite Pool or Garden View

The Superior Suites (POS) are 50 sqm and have the same amenities as the Superior Suite Sea View with a pool or garden view.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Enjoy your breakfast (7-10:30 am), lunch (1-4 pm) and dinner (6:30-10 pm in summer and 6-10 pm in winter) in buffet style, with changing theme buffets in the evening, at the main restaurant "Tamarind". Alternatively, for lunch, the "Bwala Pool Restaurant and Bar" is available with a lunch menu from 1-5 pm or the "Tanga Beach Restaurant and Bar" with a lunch buffet from 12-3 pm and a lunch menu from 1-4 pm. For dinner, in addition to the main restaurant, the following seven à la carte restaurants offer a selection of delicacies once a week (advance reservation required): "Bwala Pool Restaurant and Bar" with Mediterranean cuisine, "Tanga Beach Restaurant and Bar" with Oriental cuisine, "Alex Beach Club and Restaurant-Adults Only" with modern fusion cuisine, 3 restaurants in "S-Square" on the ALDAU Art Promenade with, for example, Asian cuisine. Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are served at the respective open bar around the clock. The five bars include the "Karibu Lobby Lounge" with a selection of snacks, sandwiches, and cakes, "Ukumbi Lobby Bar," "Bwala Pool Bar," "Tanga Beach Restaurant and Bar," and "Dewan Café." In your room, you will find a fruit platter upon arrival and a daily refill of the minibar with local soft drinks. The water park of the sister hotel "Steigenberger Aqua Magic" can be used from 10 am to 5 pm (from summer 25 from 9 am to 5 pm). Food and drinks are also included there.

Not included in All Inclusive

Fresh juices, imported alcoholic beverages, shisha.

Ultra All Inclusive

Within the Ultra All Inclusive, you will enjoy a personalized VIP check-in and a personal butler service throughout your stay. Furthermore, a selection of premium spirits, including imported international beverages, is offered. Additionally, an extended gourmet option of delicious dishes in the à la carte restaurants for lunch and dinner with unlimited visits and individual reservations by the butler service is included. Your minibar will be replenished daily with soft drinks and beer, and you will also receive a 20-minute relaxation massage once per stay in the Pure Spa. Also included: 25% discount on room service, unlimited laundry service during your stay, luxurious bathroom amenities, free access to the Elements Club & Lounge with a 25% discount on food and local drinks. At the bars, you are entitled to free soft drinks, freshly squeezed juices, canned juices, coffee and tea, beer, local wines and sparkling wine, as well as a selection of high-quality local and branded spirits.

Sports included

Gym (24 hours, use for ages 16+), approx. 1.5 km jogging & Nordic walking track, table tennis, darts, foosball, and billiards (depending on opening hours). Unlimited bicycle rental on the hotel grounds (from 9 am until sunset). Beach volleyball, beach tennis, circle workout, water/step/aerobics, Pilates, yoga, water polo, CrossFit, darts, boccia.
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Unlimited free entry (daily from 10 am to 5 pm, from summer 25 from 9 am to 5 pm) to the water park of the neighboring hotel "Steigenberger Aqua Magic":
The water park consists of 6 slides (minimum height 1.20m), including a free-fall slide.
Local drinks and food in the water park are also included.
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Sports in Ultra All Inclusive:
Taster surfing and diving, golf green fee/putting green (twice a week with advance booking/daytime including clubs), pedal boat and canoe (30 minutes daily), billiards, taster golf lesson with golf pro.
For experienced golfers (unlimited handicap), the 9-hole par-3 golf course with clubs is included (subject to availability with prior reservation, balls and floodlights are subject to a fee).

Sports for a fee

Beach diving school with various water sports activities (external provider) and golf rounds.

Children's Programme

Hotel pool with water feature and seating areas under wooden pavilions on a sunny day.
A large pool with a pirate ship-themed water slide in front of a hotel
Large pool with water slides and sun umbrellas at a hotel resort under clear sky.
A wooden pirate ship in a hotel pool with palm trees and blue sky.
For the little guests, there is a kids' club (4-12 years) with a separate pool (heated in winter), a playground, mini disco, and baby cots (subject to availability). High chairs and children's menus (on request) are available in the restaurant.

Wellness

Pure Spa on over 1,000m² with sauna, Turkish hammam, saltwater whirlpool. Also massages and treatments. Treatments and facilities are subject to a fee.
Modern indoor pool with jacuzzi and sky-themed ceiling in a hotel
Bright modern lounge area with sofas, tables, and decorative partitions
Bright, modern massage room with relaxing ambiance and neat décor.

Hotel Service

Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the complex and in the rooms.
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Laundry service: free cleaning of 5 items of laundry per person/stay.
Currency exchange machine, laundry service, shoe shining service, luggage service, business center.

Credit Card

Mastercard, Visacard, American Express.

Hotel features

  • Luxury Travelers
  • Spa
  • Diving
  • Internet
  • Children's Playground
  • Wi-Fi
  • Sauna
  • Massages
  • Bicycle Rental
  • Fitness
  • Air Conditioning
  • Hotel Safe
  • Sandy Beach
  • Indoor Pool
  • Kids Club/Mini Club
  • Children's Pool
  • Tennis
  • Golf
  • Shopping Facilities
  • Direct Beach Location
  • Extended Hygiene Concept

Note

The hotel is particularly suitable for wheelchair users. There are also 4 accessible rooms available (DM2/DM1/POS/POE).
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Please note when choosing your hotel and destination airport that particularly with the combination "Marsa Alam Airport - Hurghada Hotel" and vice versa "Hurghada Airport - Marsa Alam Hotel", considerable distances have to be covered and a long transfer is to 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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YUSSIF AFIFI ROAD
8411 HURGHADA
EGYPT
0020-653465400
0020-653465410

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Product information

The selected travel package has a duration of 14 nights and includes various individual services.
Accommodation on the specified ship (or similar) is for seven nights according to the program. The pre- and post-stay at the hotel depends on your arrival day and embarkation day.
Embarkation for the MS Lady Carol is on Friday.
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Classic Excursion Package

Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatshepsut Temple
Colossi of Memnon in Luxor
Kom Ombo Temple
Medinet Habu Temple in West Bank
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca ride in Aswan to the Botanical Gardens.
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Classic Plus Excursion Package

Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatshepsut Temple
Colossi of Memnon in Luxor
Kom Ombo Temple
Medinet Habu Temple in West Bank
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca ride in Aswan to the Botanical Gardens
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
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Premium Excursion Package

Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatshepsut Temple
Colossi of Memnon in Luxor
Kom Ombo Temple
Medinet Habu Temple in West Bank
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca ride in Aswan to the Botanical Gardens
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Philae Temple in Aswan
Nubian Village in Aswan

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. Afternoon visit to the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
Sightseeing of the East Bank in Luxor. At 5 a.m. balloon excursion (optional, can be booked locally).
Breakfast, visit to the East Bank, Karnak and Luxor Temples (1,2,3).
Lunch on board.
Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 3:
Sightseeing of the West Bank. In the morning after breakfast, excursion to Thebes-West to the Hatshepsut Temple (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 evening sailing to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 4:
Sailing from Esna.
Then continue to Aswan, where you will also spend the night.
Lunch and dinner and overnight 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 Philae Temple by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
In the afternoon, felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Then there is an opportunity to visit a Nubian village with the desert on one side and the Nile on the other (3).
Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 6:
You have the opportunity to explore Abu Simbel (2,3). Travel to Kom Ombo with a visit to the double temple (1,2,3). Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 7:
Continue sailing to Esna and visit the Edfu Temple (1,2,3). Overnight on board.
Day 8:
Arrival Luxor. Departure.
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The excursions listed in the route are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on board for excursions.
The excursion package to which each excursion belongs is indicated after the excursions in the route:
Classic Excursion Package = 1
Classic Plus Excursion Package = 2
Premium Excursion Package = 3
Excursion packages can be booked optionally. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Classic Excursion Package (bookable with arrival: KW Service: NILKLASS)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatshepsut Temple
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Colossus of Memnon
Edfu Temple
Kom Ombo Temple
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca ride
Philae Temple
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 305.- € p.p.
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Additional excursions to the Classic Excursion Package are included in the Classic Plus Excursion Package: (bookable with arrival: KW Service: NILKLASSP)
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 429.- € p.p.
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Additional excursions to the Classic Plus Excursion Package are included in the Premium Excursion Package: (bookable with arrival: KW Service: 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 dishes. This is complemented by a cozy lounge bar. A small bazaar invites you to browse. The spacious sun deck has 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 m² in size and have a bathroom with bath/WC, hairdryer, telephone, satellite TV, video system, air conditioning, minibar and safe.
Cabins are also available for single use (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 Occupancy Cabin

With the same amenities as the cabins, but slightly smaller (approx. 13 m²) 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

Lady Carol docking point: 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 note: Please note that if you fly 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 of the Nile or due to congestion or maintenance of the Esna locks, there may be a change in the itinerary. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be required 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 without barriers.
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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.