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Ägypten ∙ Nilkreuzfahrten ∙ Luxor

Nilkombi MS Lady Carol + Stella di Mare Gardens Resort & Spa

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Travel information

The travel offer you have selected 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 the embarkation day.
Embarkation on the MS Lady Carol takes place on Friday.
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Classic Excursion Package

Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatshepsut Temple
Colossi of Memnon in Luxor
Kom Ombo Temple
Habu Temple on the 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
Habu Temple on the 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
Habu Temple on the West Bank
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca ride in Aswan to the Botanical Gardens
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Philae Temple in Aswan
Nubian Village in Aswan

Notice

The Nile combinations are always tied to a beach stay. The cruise during the entire offer period is always one week and without interruption. The stays in the beach hotels may vary. This means that one or more overnight stays can also begin before the Nile cruise.

MS Lady Carol

Itinerary

Embarkation: Thursday
Depending on the day of embarkation, the itinerary may shift.
Itinerary:.
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. Afternoon visit to the Luxor Museum (3) Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
Sightseeing on the East Bank in Luxor. At 5 a.m., hot air balloon excursion (optional, can be booked on site).
Breakfast, sightseeing of the East Bank, the Karnak and Luxor temples (1,2,3).
Lunch on board.
Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 3:
Sightseeing on the West Bank. Morning after breakfast, excursion to Thebes-West to the Hatschepsut 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, sail to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 4:
Continue sailing from Esna.
Afterwards, proceed to Aswan, where the overnight stay also takes place.
Lunch, dinner, and overnight on board.
Day 5:
Morning after breakfast, visit to the Aswan High Dam and the Old Dam in Aswan (1,2,3).
Afterwards, visit to the Philae Temple by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Afternoon, felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Afterwards, opportunity for a visit to 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). Sail 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 in Luxor. 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 always noted which excursion package this excursion is included in:
Classic Excursion Package=1
Classic Plus Excursion Package=2
Premium Excursion Package=3
The excursion packages can be booked optionally. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Classic Excursion Package (bookable with code: KW Service: NILKLASS)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatshepsut Temple
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Colossi of Memnon
Edfu Temple
Kom Ombo Temple
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca ride
Philae Temple
->Summer season 2026: 305.- € p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 316 € p.p.
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Additional excursions to the Classic excursion package are in the Classic Plus excursion package: (bookable with code: KW Service: NILKLASSP)
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
-> Summer season 2026: 429.- € p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 443 € p.p.
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Additional excursions to the Classic Plus excursion package are in the Premium excursion package: (bookable with code: KW Service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
-> Summer season 2026: 482.- p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 489 € p.p.

Facilities

The ship features a friendly reception and a total of 72 beautiful exterior cabins distributed over several decks. The main restaurant provides delicious meals for your physical well-being. The offer is complemented by a cozy lounge bar. A small bazaar invites you to stroll and browse. On the spacious sun deck, there is a large pool and a bar. Bath towels are included on board.
Modern hotel reception with illuminated desk and artistic wall design.
Modern hotel lobby with orange seating bench, potted plant, and light marble floor.
Outdoor seating area with cushioned chairs and tables on a hotel balcony overlooking nature.

Accommodation

Bright hotel room with large bed, two armchairs, and balcony view.
Hotel room with two single beds, large window, and view of water.
Modern hotel shower area with glass partition, rain shower, and toilet in neutral tones.
Compact hotel bathroom with round mirror, sink, and toilet in neutral tones.

Cabins

The tastefully furnished cabins (K2) are approx. 19 m² in size and feature a bathroom with bath/WC, hairdryer, telephone, satellite TV, video system, air conditioning, minibar, and safe.
The cabins can also be booked for single occupancy (K1 or KA1).

Economy cabins

The economy cabins (EK2) are equipped like the standard cabins but are located on the lower decks and feature a small round window.

Single 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.

Compact hotel room with single bed, desk, TV, and curtains on the window.
Compact hotel bathroom with round mirror, sink, and toilet in neutral tones.
Modern hotel shower area with glass partition, rain shower, and toilet in neutral tones.

Meals

Full board

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as a buffet. Drinks for a fee.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner in buffet form. Domestic alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks included from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
The minibar is stocked with soft drinks once per week.
Once per week a fruit basket in the cabin.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore.

Hotel service

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

Credit card

MasterCard and VISA.

Hotelhinweis

Docking station of the Lady Carol: Marsa Habiba or Blue Sky in El-Boghdady, Luxor (depending on availability)
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Smoking is only allowed on the outer 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 the 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 duration 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 necessary to ensure the travel itinerary.
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Since the ship offered is a motor ship, operating noises may occur.
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The ships sometimes dock one behind another or side-by-side, so that crossing other ships may be necessary.
It may occur 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 constantly tipping on board, your local tour guide will collect 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 vacation as pleasant as possible and is considered a recommendation on our part.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Stella Makadi Garden Resort & Spa Makadi Bay

Location

The beautiful hotel complex is located in the beautiful Makadi Bay and is separated from the approx. 700 m long and wide sand/pebble beach only by the sister hotel Stella Beach Resort & Spa Makadi Bay (HRG520). The shuttle bus to the beach is included (1 km). The offshore reef with its colorful underwater world is a paradise for snorkelers and divers. In some places, the corals reach up to the shore, so wearing bathing shoes is recommended. Access to deeper water beyond the reef is possible via a long jetty. Makadi Bay is located approx. 30 km south of Hurghada Airport. You can reach the center of Hurghada with its many entertainment options after approx. 40 km.

Facilities

Colorful dragon-themed water slides in a water park under sunlight.
Long light beige hotel sofa with multiple yellow cushions in front of a textured wall.
Modern hotel bar area with blue-lit counter and tall chairs in a warm ambiance.
Hotel terrace with wooden chairs and tables in front of a building with large windows.
Large outdoor pool in front of a multi-story hotel building under a blue sky.
The dreamlike resort has 721 tastefully furnished rooms distributed across several three-story buildings. In the main building, there is an inviting reception area with seating areas, a friendly reception, as well as elevators and several shops. The main restaurant with a beautiful breakfast terrace, three à la carte restaurants with Lebanese, Chinese, and Moroccan cuisine, and a lounge bar with an outdoor terrace cater to your physical well-being. In the spacious outdoor area, a well-maintained garden landscape has been landscaped, which includes six freshwater pools (one of which is heatable) with a pool bar and sun terrace, as well as two children's pools. The activity pool with a wave pool and water slides ensures plenty of water fun. Sun loungers, parasols, and bath towels are included at the pools and on the beach of the Stella Beach Resort. As the first nightly water park in Egypt, it presents an extraordinary experience world with a total of 55 slides. The park is open daily from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. and has a heatable wave pool. Spectacular water towers with action-packed slides ensure maximum adrenaline, while family-friendly areas with child-friendly slides and diverse activities allow for safe leisure fun. For relaxation, gentle slides and spacious relaxation zones are available. A lazy river also invites you to drift along in a relaxed manner.

Accommodation

Double rooms

The double rooms (D) feature shower/WC, hairdryer, telephone, safe, satellite TV, minibar (for a fee), air conditioning, and balcony or terrace. Every bathroom has a shower and bathtub; also bookable as Type I (DI).
Pool side (DP) bookable for a surcharge. Also bookable for single occupancy (DE/DEP).

Brightly decorated hotel room with double bed, balcony, and desk with mirror.
Modern hotel bathroom with sink, large mirror, shower, and bathtub with towels.
Bright hotel room with large double bed, desk, and balcony with curtains.
Hallway looking into a hotel room with bed, window, and furniture in warm tones.

Family rooms

The family rooms (DF2) consist of two rooms with one entrance and two bathrooms, with otherwise the same amenities as the double rooms. Each bathroom has a shower and bathtub; both rooms are equipped with their own satellite TV.

Super saver rooms (SSZ)

The super saver rooms (SSZ) have the same amenities as the double rooms but are partially in a non-preferred location, have limited availability, and a special price.

Brightly decorated hotel room with double bed, balcony, and desk with mirror.
Modern hotel bathroom with sink, large mirror, shower, and bathtub with towels.

Meals

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner in the main restaurant "Aqua Marine" in buffet form.
Once a week dinner in one of the three à la carte restaurants ("Layali Beirut", "Moroccan", and "Royal Wok" for stays of at least 7 days) with reservation included.
Late breakfast from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. During the day from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. snacks at the Wave Pool bar and beach bar.
In the afternoon from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. coffee, tea, cake, and pastries. From midnight to 7 a.m., various snacks such as sandwiches are available in the Lobby Bar.
Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. at the respective open bar.
Daily one small bottle of water per person in the minibar included. The beach, the beach bar, and the beach restaurant of the sister hotel Stella di Mare Beach Resort can also be used.

Ultra All Inclusive

Additionally, one more visit to one of the à la carte restaurants. Late snacks from 10:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. in the main restaurant. Ice cream from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the beach bar.
Once a day one glass of fresh orange juice per person at breakfast. Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks around the clock at the lobby bar.
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One fruit basket per week.
Billiards (1 hour per stay), minigolf (30 minutes per week, reservation required), table tennis, and tennis (1 hour per week, during the day, reservation required).
1 day of internet per week (24 hours from the first login).
Laundry service for six items.
Late check-out until a maximum of 3 p.m. (subject to availability).
20% discount on spa facilities (excluding massages)

Sports included

A modern gym with exercise machines on wooden floor and green carpet.
Fitness room. The Aqua Park with 55 slides can be used free of charge.

Sports for a fee

Hard tennis court. Minigolf. Billiards. On the beach windsurfing and kitesurfing, glass-bottom boat, banana boat, pedal boat through local providers.

Children's program

For children from 4-12 years, a daily activity program is offered from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. In the evening, a mini-disco regularly takes place. Two separate children's pools and a playground are also available in the complex.
Green garden area with playground, slide, and climbing equipment in a hotel setting.
Green garden with swings and colorful lounge chairs beside palm trees and buildings.
Children's playground with slides and climbing frame on grassy hotel grounds in sunlight.
Playground with wooden houses and swings in front of hotel buildings on a clear day.

Wellness

Spa and wellness area (for a fee) with sauna, steam bath, and massages. In the spa

Entertainment

During the day animation and light sports program with aqua gym and stretching. In the evening live entertainment as well as a disco.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi is available free of charge in all areas, except for the restaurants.

Credit card

Visa and Mastercard.

Hotelhinweis

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When choosing your hotel and your destination airport, please note that especially with the combination "Marsa Alam Airport-Hurghada Hotel" as well as vice versa "Hurghada Airport-Marsa Alam Hotel", 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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Barrier-free rooms are not available.
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Tour operator category

4 Suns ****

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Last updated: 10.09.2026 10:59