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Nilkombi MS Nile Serenity + Dana Beach Resort

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Travel 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 itinerary.
The pre- and post-stay at the hotel depends on your arrival day and embarkation day.
Embarkation on the MS Nile Serenity is on Saturday.

Notice

The Nile combinations are always linked to a beach stay. The cruise during the entire offer period is always one week and without interruption. Stays at the beach hotels may vary. This means that one or more nights can also start before the Nile cruise.

MS Nile Serenity

Route

Embarkation: Saturdays.
Itinerary:
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. Afternoon visit to the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
After breakfast, excursion to West Thebes to the Temple of Hatshepsut (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.
In the afternoon, sail to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 3:
After breakfast, visit the Temple of Edfu (1,2,3).
Lunch on board and sail to Kom Ombo with a visit to the double temple (1,2,3).
Continue sailing to Aswan. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 4:
After breakfast, visit the Aswan High Dam and the Old Dam in Aswan (1,2,3).
Then visit the Temple of Philae by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Afternoon felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Then visit a Nubian village (3).
Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 5:
Early morning at 3:30 AM, opportunity for an excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3), breakfast box included.
Lunch on board. Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 6:
After breakfast, free time. You will have a day to relax and enjoy the ship while sailing downstream to Luxor.
Then, opportunity for a sound and light show at the Karnak Temple (optional, can be booked on-site).
Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 7:
At 5 AM, optional balloon excursion (optional, can be booked on-site).
Breakfast, visit the East Bank, Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple (1,2,3).
Lunch on board.
Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
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 behind the excursions in the itinerary:
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 booking: KW Service: NILKLASS)
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.- € per person
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Additional excursions in Excursion Package Classic Plus (bookable with initial booking: KW Service: NILKLASSP)
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
->Winter Season 2025/2026, Summer Season 2026: 429.- € per person*******************************************************
Additional excursions in Excursion Package Premium (bookable with initial booking: KW Service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
->Winter Season 2025/2026, Summer Season 2026: 482.- € per person

Facilities

The completely renovated 5-star Nile cruise ship has a total of 40 beautiful outside cabins and suites distributed across three decks. All cabins and suites have a balcony. Furthermore, the luxurious ship features a main restaurant, a reception, a lounge bar, and a small bazaar. The ship also offers a fitness area to stay active. The sundeck pool is perfect for cooling off and relaxing. Enjoy the outdoor pool with breathtaking views of the Nile. Bath towels are provided free of charge to guests.

Accommodation

Executive Cabin

The Executive Cabins (KEX) are approximately 20 m² in size and equipped with a private bathroom, shower, hairdryer, air conditioning, satellite TV, telephone, minibar, safe, and a balcony (approx. 2 m²).
The Executive Cabins are located on the middle and upper decks.
Also bookable for single occupancy (EEX).

Hotel room with two single beds, large mirror, TV, and seating area.
Modern bathroom with toilet, sink, large mirror, and shower area.
Modern furnished hotel room with bed, TV, mirror, and two armchairs.
Small bathroom with toilet, sink, and separate shower area with frosted divider.

Suite

The Suites (S2) are equipped like the Executive Cabins but are larger (approx. 27 m²). The beautiful balcony overlooking the Nile is approx. 3 m² and invites you to relax. The suites are located on the main deck, middle deck, and upper deck.
Also bookable for single occupancy (S1).

Economy Cabin

With the same amenities as the Executive Cabins, but slightly smaller.

Royal Suite

The Royal Suites (R2S) are more spacious (approx. 34 m²) with similar amenities to the Executive Cabin and also feature a balcony of approx. 4 m². They also include a sofa and two armchairs in the integrated living area.
The Royal Suites are located on all three decks.

Hotel room with seating area, TV, rug, and balcony overlooking the water.
Modern bathroom with sink, mirror, and hairdryer.

Meals

Full Board

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served buffet-style. Drinks at an additional charge.

Modern elegant restaurant with wooden tables, chairs, and subdued lighting

All Inclusive

Elegant, bright dining area with table settings and cushioned chairs in warm tones.

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served buffet-style.
Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages are included around the clock.
Minibar refilled once a week with soft drinks.
Fruit basket in the cabin once a week.

Not included in All Inclusive

International alcoholic beverages are available for a fee.

Sports Included

Fitness area.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore show and belly dancing.

Hotel Service

Free Wi-Fi in public areas.
It is possible to purchase a SIM card on board (approx. €25, but may vary) with 4 GB to use the internet.
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Check-in: 12:00 PM.
On-call medical service (for a fee).
Laundry service (for a fee).

Credit Card

MasterCard and VISA are accepted.

Hotel features

  • Wi-Fi
  • Fitness
  • Hotel Safe

Hotelhinweis

Ship's Address: Blue Sky Dock – beside Baghdadi Police check point
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Smoking is only permitted on the outer decks and on your cabin's balcony.
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Cabin plan available. Deck or cabin number preferences can be noted as a non-binding customer request in the remarks section.
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Booking Note: Please note that for return flights 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 flights to/from Luxor.
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Booking Note: We reserve the right to rebook to another ship for economic reasons. In such cases, it will always be a ship of higher quality. 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 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, the itinerary may be subject to 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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As the offered ship is a motor vessel, operational noises may occur.
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Ships dock partly one after another or side-by-side, which may require crossing other ships. It may happen 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 giving tips on board, your local tour guide will collect an amount of €8 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 recommended by us.
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Hotel Code: LXR216

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Pickalbatros Dana Beach Resort

Location

The spacious hotel complex of the popular Dana Beach Resort is located directly on its own lagoon sandy beach in the southern hotel zone of Hurghada. Spend a great family holiday and enjoy the Egyptian hospitality. The center is about 18 km away (limousine service for a fee). Hurghada Airport is about 10 km away.
Beach with rows of blue umbrellas and calm sea in the background at sunset.
Beach with rows of blue and white umbrellas on the sandy shore of a calm sea.

Facilities

Modern hotel reception with marble counter and warm lighting in elegant interior.
Elegant hotel lobby with seating areas, marble floors, and luxurious lighting.
The hotel complex consists of a main building and three-story residential buildings with a total of 866 rooms. A sea water lagoon leads from the beach through the spacious and beautifully landscaped garden area to the reception building and can be navigated by shuttle boats. Facilities include a stylish lobby with a reception, six buffet restaurants (international, Asian, Italian, Oriental, and German), various bars, shops, and a hairdresser.
The outdoor area features three swimming pools with integrated children's areas (two of which are heated in winter, one with water slides for children), a sun terrace, and a pool bar. A brand new highlight of the pool landscape is the newly built aquapark with 18 different slides for all ages (11 for adults and 7 for children), adding an extra dose of excitement and action to your holiday. Sun loungers, umbrellas, and beach towels are included by the pool and on the beach. Unlimited access to the Neverland Aqua Park can be booked for an additional charge.

Accommodation

Double Room

The friendly furnished rooms (D, DB) have a bathroom with shower/toilet, hairdryer, satellite TV, air conditioning, telephone, minibar (soft drinks and water included), kettle, and safe, and a balcony or terrace, and are approximately 25-30 m² in size.
Also bookable as a double room with pool view (PD) or for single occupancy (DE/PDE). Also bookable as Type I (DI/DEI). Limited availability and special price.
(Also bookable under HRGA07 with garden view (2GD/1GD) or pool view (PD/PDE))

Modern hotel room with large bed, sofa, and view of pool and terrace.
View from a covered terrace with chairs overlooking a garden and hotel buildings under clear sky.
Bright hotel room with a pool view, sofa, and double bed with modern decor.
Balcony with two chairs and table overlooking pool, canal, and palm trees at a hotel resort.

Double Superior Lagoon View "Chillout"

The rooms (SL2) are equipped like the double rooms, but are larger (approx. 45 m²) and have a lagoon view. On the lawn in front of the residential building, there are Balinese beds offering an exclusive chillout option for guests in these rooms. Also bookable for single occupancy (SL1).

Double Superior Sea View

The Double Superior Sea View rooms (DMU) have the same amenities as the Double Superior Pool View rooms, but with a sea view.
Also bookable for single occupancy (UME).
(Also bookable under HRGA07)

Modern hotel room with double bed, balcony, and sea view.
Close-up of a hotel bed with white pillows, patterned cushion, and a nightstand with flowers and fruit.
Bright hotel room with a pool view, sofa, and double bed with modern decor.
Modern walk-in closet with wooden shelves, drawers, and a safe.
Balcony with two chairs and table overlooking pool, canal, and palm trees at a hotel resort.

Double Superior Pool View

The Double Superior Pool View rooms (DSP) offer the same amenities as the double rooms, but are larger (approx. 40-45 m²) and have a pool view.
Also bookable for single occupancy (ESP) for an additional charge.
(Also bookable under HRGA07)

Family Room Pool View

The family rooms (DF2) have the same amenities as the double rooms, are approximately 60 m² in size, and feature 2 bedrooms, air conditioning, and a balcony or terrace.
Limited availability and special price.
(Also bookable under HRGA07 as a family room pool view (FP2) and additional availability with garden/pool view under code "2FA").

Modern hotel room with double bed, wooden furniture, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Bright hotel room with double bed, seating area, and balcony overlooking palm trees and sea.
View from a terrace with chairs and table overlooking a pool and palm trees under a blue sky.

Deluxe Double Room (HRGA07)

The Deluxe Double Rooms correspond to the Double Rooms and are available with garden view (DD2/DD3), pool view (DPB), and sea view (DDM).

Suite Sea View (HRGA07)

The suites are approx. 65m² and feature a living area and a separate bedroom. The general amenities of the suites include Wi-Fi, telephone, air conditioning, a bathroom with shower/toilet, and a balcony or terrace (S2M).

Meals

All Inclusive

Breakfast from 7-10 AM, lunch from 12:30-2:30 PM, and dinner from 6:30-8:30 PM buffet style. Late dinner from 10 PM-12 AM. Lunch snacks from 12 PM-5 PM. Coffee, pastries, and cake from 10 AM-12 AM. Ice cream for children from 10 AM-10 PM.
Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages are included from 10 AM-12 AM. Selected cocktails are already included in the All-Inclusive offer without extra charge. Soft drinks and hot beverages are included around the clock at the Piano Bar.

Sports Included

Recreation area with multiple pools, water slides, and a soccer field within a hotel complex.
A tennis court with green artificial grass in front of a hotel building and palm trees under a blue sky.
Outdoor sports court with blue surface, fenced, with beach bars visible in the background.
Bocce court with sandy surface, surrounded by palm trees and covered seating areas in a resort.
Bright and spacious gym with large windows overlooking the hotel pool area.
Fitness room, mini-golf, table tennis, tennis and padel tennis (rackets and floodlights for a fee), multi-purpose court, volleyball, boccia, darts.

Sports for a Fee

Billiards, surf center.
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Neverland Aqua Park (bookable at the travel agency with request H and service code HRG912):
Unlimited access to the Neverland Aqua Park (consisting of the former Jungle Aqua Park and a newly built slide park in Water Valley) is available for an additional charge at many hotels. The park features over 100 different water attractions for guests of all ages. The price of €75 for adults and €38 for children up to 11 years includes daily free entry with snacks and soft drinks, as well as transfer from/to your hotel.

Children's Program

For the little guests, there is a mini club (4-12 years), a separate children's pool (pool with slides), a playground, soft drinks, ice cream, and a children's corner during dinner. Newly built Aqua Park with 11 different slides.
Colorful children's playroom with tables, chairs, and large balls in a hotel area.
Indoor pool with water features, slide, and lounge areas in a hotel with colorful wall decorations.
Hotel garden with swing sets and red seat swings on green grass under palm trees.
Colorful children's playground with slides and climbing equipment in sunny hotel garden.

Wellness

Modern hotel lobby with green ceiling, blue armchairs, and white-green reception desk.
Modern hotel corridor with colorful walls, decorations, and bright lighting.
Modern hotel room with two beds, soft lighting, and decorative towels.
Hotel corridor with decorative lighting and person wearing a bathrobe.
Steam bath, swimming pool (heated), sauna, jacuzzi, and massages for a fee.

Entertainment

An entertainment team ensures your entertainment throughout the day.
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Neverland Show: (1x per stay included)
Life in Hurghada is illuminated with an evening program that combines music, dance, light, and theater. Experience everything in one evening: international cabaret, pop music, dance shows, and traditional oriental music.
All this in the impressive setting of the famous theater in the Palace of Alf Leila Wa Leila - 1001 Nights. An evening where past and present merge!
A delicious dinner and a varied selection of drinks await you as part of the program.

Hotel Service

Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the resort and in the rooms.
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24-hour room service for a fee.
ATM in the lobby.
Baby cot available free of charge upon request.
Laundry service for a fee.
The nearest hospital is 1 km away.

Credit Card

Visa, Mastercard.

Hotel features

  • Children's Pool
  • Children's Playground
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball/Beach Volleyball
  • Sauna
  • Water Slides
  • Animation
  • Fitness
  • Children's Club/Mini Club
  • Air Conditioning
  • Hotel Safe
  • Massages
  • Spa
  • Diving
  • Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Shopping Facilities
  • Sandy Beach
  • Family Friendly
  • Direct Beach Location
  • Extended Hygiene Concept

Hotelhinweis

Accessible rooms can be booked upon request (Double Superior Pool View/DSP).
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The Neverland Aqua Park (consisting of the former Jungle Aqua Park and a newly built slide park in Water Valley) can be booked for a fee.
Unlimited free entry including snacks and soft drinks for the entire stay for €70 per adult and €35 per child (up to 11 years).
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Please note when choosing your hotel and destination 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 time should be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise.
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Zusatzhinweis

SAHL HASHISH ROAD
HURGHADA/EGYPT
danabeach_res@pickalbatros.com
TEL: 0020-653460401/409
FAX: 0020-653460400

Seasonal Information

Also bookable under HRGA07.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

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Last updated: 29.05.2026 18:20