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Ägypten ∙ Nilkreuzfahrten ∙ Luxor

Nilkombi MS Nile Serenity + Jaz Aquaviva

HTH210
Unser Label "Reisen mit Zukunft" kennzeichnet Hotels, welche sich nach GSTC-Standard für eine nachhaltige Zukunft engagieren.
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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 program. The pre- and post-cruise stay in the hotel depends on your arrival day and embarkation day.
Embarkation on MS Nile Serenity is on Saturday.

Notice

The Nile combination tours always include a stay at the beach. The cruise throughout the entire offer period is always for one week and without interruption. Stays in the beach hotels can vary. This means that one or more nights can also start before the Nile cruise.

MS Nile Serenity

Route

Embarkation: Saturdays.
Route:
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.
Afternoon sailing to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 3:
After breakfast, visit to the Temple of Edfu (1,2,3).
Lunch on board and sailing 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 to the Aswan High Dam and the Old Dam in Aswan (1,2,3).
Then, visit to the Temple of Philae by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Afternoon felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Then, visit to a Nubian village (3).
Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 5:
Early morning at 3:30 AM, optional excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3), breakfast package 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, optional opportunity for a sound and light show at the Temple of Karnak (optional, can be booked on site).
Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 7:
At 5 AM, optional hot air balloon trip (optional, can be booked on site).
Breakfast, visit to 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 route are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on board for the excursions.
The excursion packages in which each excursion is included are indicated behind 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 code: KW, service code: NILKLASS)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Temple of Hatshepsut
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 the Classic Plus Excursion Package (bookable with arrival code: KW, service code: NILKLASSP)
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €429 p.p.*******************************************************
Additional excursions in the Premium Excursion Package (bookable with arrival code: KW, service code: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €482 p.p.

Facilities

The completely renovated 5-star Nile ship has a total of 40 beautiful exterior cabins and suites spread across three decks. All cabins and suites have a balcony. Furthermore, the luxurious ship has a main restaurant, a reception, a lounge bar, and a small bazaar. The ship also offers the opportunity to stay fit in the fitness area. The pool on the sun deck invites you to cool off and relax. Enjoy the outdoor pool with breathtaking views of the Nile. Bath towels are provided to guests free of charge.

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 larger (approx. 27 m²). The beautiful balcony with a view of the Nile is approximately 3 m² and invites you to linger. 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 as a buffet. Drinks at a 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 in buffet form.
Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages are included around the clock.
Minibar refilled with soft drinks once a week.
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 contact

Free Wi-Fi in public areas.
It is possible to purchase a SIM card on board (approx. €25, but can 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 outdoor decks and on the balcony of your room.
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Cabin plan available. Requests for a specific deck or cabin number can be noted as a non-binding customer request in the remarks section.
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Booking note: Please note that for 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 higher-quality ship. The 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 change. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be necessary to ensure the itinerary.
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As the ship offered is a motor vessel, operational noise 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 is possible that the ship may not always be 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 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 holiday as pleasant as possible and is considered a recommendation from us.
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Hotel code: LXR216

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Jaz Aquaviva

Location

Spend a luxurious holiday with the whole family at Jaz Aquaviva. The beautiful hotel is located in the popular Madinat Makadi, in close proximity to Egypt's largest water park "Makadi Water World". Here, there is water fun for all ages. You can reach the beach with its ideal snorkeling and swimming conditions after about 3.5 km by shuttle bus. The beach bar caters to your culinary needs here. The Souk Makadi is also easily accessible by shuttle bus. Here you can enjoy Egyptian hospitality in numerous shops and restaurants.
Hurghada Airport is approximately 30 km away.
Modern hotel building with illuminated logo at night under a clear sky.
Modern swimming pool between white buildings with palm trees at sunset.
View of a water park with slides, pool, and sun loungers under clear sky.

Facilities

Modern hotel outdoor area with pool, white tables, and sun sails.
The modern and friendly "Jaz Aquaviva" has 487 rooms spread throughout the complex. It also features a bright reception area with seating, a hairdresser, and various shops. For culinary delights, there is a buffet restaurant and two à la carte restaurants. One is "Paprika" with Italian cuisine, and the other is "Felfela" with Arabic cuisine. Both restaurants are at an extra charge. Several bars complete the culinary offerings. In Madinat Makadi, there are seven additional à la carte restaurants that are part of the Dine Around concept.
In the well-maintained outdoor area, there are 5 pools (some heated in winter) and 3 children's pools. On the rooftop terrace, from which you have a wonderful view over the complex, there is an adults-only pool.
Sun loungers, mattresses, and towels are available free of charge at the pool and beach.

Accommodation

Double Room Superior

The modern Double Rooms Superior (DSU) are (approx. 34 m²) and have a shower/WC, hairdryer, safe, Wi-Fi, cosmetic mirror, satellite TV, telephone (for a fee), air conditioning, minibar (for a fee, but daily water included), kettle, coffee and tea making facilities, safe, and a balcony or terrace.
Also bookable for single occupancy (DEU).
Also bookable with pool & bay view (DSP/ESP).

Double Room Superior Swim-Up

The Double Rooms Swim-Up (DWP) have the same amenities as the Double Rooms Superior but offer direct access to a shared pool.
Also bookable for single occupancy (EWP).
Rooms with direct pool/sea access pose an increased risk for small children.
Therefore, for bookings of these room types, Schauinsland-Reisen requires a minimum age of 6 years for children for safety reasons.

View from a terrace with lounge chairs overlooking a pool and palm trees outdoors under a clear sky.
Bright hotel room with large bed, desk, chair, and view of a balcony with curtains.
Modern bathroom with large mirror, sink, and towels in a hotel room.

Double Room Deluxe

The Double Deluxe rooms (DD2) are approximately 43m² and otherwise have the same amenities as the Double Superior rooms.
Also bookable as Double Room Deluxe Pool & Bay View (DPB).
Also bookable for single occupancy (DD1/DPE).

Bright hotel room with large bed, desk, chair, and view of a balcony with curtains.
Modern bathroom with large mirror, sink, and towels in a hotel room.

Family Room Garden View

The Family Rooms (DF2) have the same amenities as the Double Rooms Superior but are more spacious (approx. 43 m²) and feature a separate bedroom and a living/sleeping room with two sofa beds, separated by a door, with a garden view.
Also bookable with Pool & Bay View (FP2).

Family Swim Up Room

The Family Rooms Swim Up (FSU) have the same amenities as the Family Rooms but offer direct access to the pool.
Rooms with direct pool/sea access pose an increased risk for small children.
Therefore, for bookings of these room types, Schauinsland-Reisen requires a minimum age of 6 years for children for safety reasons.

Modern hotel room with two single beds, table, chair, and balcony access with a view.
Cozy seating area with two blue sofas, table, and rug in a bright hotel room.
View from a terrace with lounge chairs overlooking a pool and palm trees outdoors under a clear sky.
Modern bathroom with large mirror, sink, and towels in a hotel room.

Superior Deluxe (HRGA12)

These rooms correspond to the Double Rooms Deluxe with garden view (SDX/SED). Pool view (PXU/PXS) is also available at an additional charge.

Meals

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM, late riser breakfast from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM, lunch from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM, and dinner from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM, served buffet-style in the main restaurant "Amaraya". À la carte restaurants are included once per stay with prior reservation.
Pool restaurant with snacks from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM and tea time and ice cream from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM. The beach bar is open from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, the pool bar is open from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
The lobby bar is open 24 hours. Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages are included from 10:00 AM to 12:00 AM. After 12:00 AM, all drinks are payable. Alcoholic beverages are only available at the lobby bar.
Smart casual dress code is requested for dinner; long trousers are mandatory.

Not All Inclusive

Imported alcoholic beverages and fresh juices are not included in the All Inclusive.

Sports included

Bright gym with various workout equipment and large windows overlooking the outside.
Large pool with lounge chairs and water slides in the background on a sunny day
Fitness studio (7:00 AM - 8:00 PM), table tennis, volleyball, boccia/darts, water polo, aquagym.
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"Makadi Water World" Aqua Park: Daily free admission to the Aqua Park in Madinat Makadi with 50 different slides for children and adults. Snacks and soft drinks are included. Shuttle buses are available in all Jaz Hotels in Madinat Makadi (timetables at reception).

Sports for a fee

Tennis court (with floodlights). Squash at the "Jaz Makadi Oasis" hotel.
Various water sports can be booked through local providers.
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The 18-hole par-72 championship golf course, designed by John Sanford, is located in Madinat Makadi and offers an inviting environment for golf enthusiasts. Guests of Madinat Makadi have access to a golf school where golf equipment can be rented on-site. A driving range and a clubhouse with a pro shop are also available, each for a fee.
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Green fees as an additional service (HRGMAKGAD) can be booked in the booking system (only valid for guests in selected Jaz Hotel Group properties):
1x 9 holes
1x 18 holes
3x 18 holes
5x 18 holes
(A second round of golf on the same day is possible upon request); Transfer from the hotel to the golf courses is included.
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When booking a green fee package, please contact the following email address to reserve your desired tee times:
info.golfmakadi@jazhotels.com
Please note that the booking confirmation must be attached to your email to complete the reservation.
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Brought golf luggage, both for flights and for on-site transfers, must be registered !!!
Golf luggage on transfer (must be registered in advance): For landings in Hurghada, €30 per piece of luggage/route. Payable on site to the transfer tour guide.
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Prerequisites for playing the courses are a German Platzreife (golf license) with a handicap of max. 36.
Upon booking, an on-site email address will be provided for reserving tee times.
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Children's program

Kids club for children aged 4-12.
Children's playground with swings, slides, sand, people, and palm trees under a blue sky.
Colorful water park with slides and spraying water fountains under blue sky.
Colorful water slides in a water park with a pool under a blue sky.
Children playing and crafting at tables in a colorful, well-lit playroom.

Wellness

Bright sauna with wooden walls, multi-level benches, and a large window showing plants outside.
A luxurious spa room with illuminated marble table and steaming bowl filled with blossoms.
Woman receiving hot stone massage in a relaxed setting
Luxurious spa area with a hot tub, decorated with candles and flowers, and a woman in a bathrobe.
Spa center at the hotel and a beauty salon in Souk Makadi, both for a fee.

Entertainment

Jaz Aquaviva offers daily entertainment with animation, the Makadi Water World Aqua Park, evening live music, and shows.

Hotel contact

Wi-Fi in the hotel complex is free (with limited speed).
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Daily laundry service (for a fee).
The hotel is accessible and has wheelchairs available (on request).
Towels are available free of charge. An ATM is located in front of the hotel and in Souk Makadi.

Credit Card

Visa, Mastercard, American Express.

Hotel features

  • Hotel safe
  • Air conditioning
  • Young Traveller
  • Extended hygiene concept

Hotelhinweis

Please note when choosing your hotel and destination airport that, especially when combining "Marsa Alam Airport - Hurghada Hotel" and vice versa "Hurghada Airport - Marsa Alam Hotel", considerable distances may have to be covered and a long transfer should be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked following a Nile cruise.
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The hotel complex is accessible and there are
5 accessible rooms available on request (Double Superior).
The beach is only accessible by shuttle transfer.
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Seasonal information

Additionally bookable under HRGA12

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

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Last updated: 26.05.2026 10:56