MS Kleos
Route
Embarkation: Thursdays.
Depending on the embarkation day, the route may vary.
Route:
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. Visit to the Luxor Museum (3) in the afternoon. Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
A balloon ride is possible at 5 am (optional, bookable on site).
In the morning, after breakfast, excursion to Thebes West 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.
Sailing to Edfu in the afternoon. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 3:
Continuing to Kom Ombo in the morning.
Lunch on board and visit to the double temple (1,2,3).
Sailing on to Aswan, dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 4:
In the morning, after breakfast, visit to the Aswan High Dam (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 stay on board.
Day 5:
Early in the morning at 3:30 am, opportunity for an excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3), breakfast box is included.
Then it's back to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board. Overnight stay and dinner on board.
Day 6:
Breakfast on board. The ship then sails on to Esna. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 7:
Breakfast. Afterwards, you have the opportunity to visit the Temple of Edfu (1,2,3).
Then the ship sails on 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 Karnak Temple (optional, can be booked on site).
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 package each excursion is part of is always indicated behind the excursions in the route description:
Excursion Package Classic=1
Excursion Package Classic Plus=2
Excursion Package Premium=3
The excursion packages can be booked optionally. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Excursion Package Classic (bookable with booking code: KW Service: NILKLASS)
Package for winter season 2025/2026 and summer 2025:
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
Price in winter 2025/2026 and summer 2025: 305 € p.p.
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Additional excursions to the Excursion Package Classic are included in Excursion Package Classic Plus: (bookable with booking code: KW Service: NILKLASSP)
in winter 2025/2026 and summer 2025
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
Price in winter 2024/2025 and summer 2025: 429 € p.p.
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Additional excursions to Excursion Package Classic Plus are included in Excursion Package Premium: (bookable with booking code: KW Service: NILPREMIUM)
in winter 2025/2026 and summer 2025:
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
Price in winter 2025/2026 and summer 2025: 482 € p.p.
Facilities
The MS Kleos has a total of 67 cabins spread across three different decks. On the middle deck, you will find an impressive and generously designed reception area with seating and a small bazaar. The main restaurant on the Nile Deck offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner in buffet style. Two bars provide refreshing drinks, one on the third deck (Lounge Bar) and the other on the sun deck. The sun deck also has plenty of loungers for relaxation, as well as a generously designed pool with two integrated whirlpools.
Accommodation
Cabin
The tastefully furnished cabins (17 m²) have a bathroom with bath/WC, hairdryer, telephone, satellite TV, air conditioning, minibar, and safe. All cabins also have floor-to-ceiling windows and a French balcony.
Single occupancy cabin
With the same amenities as the cabins, but slightly smaller (approx. 11m²) and with only one bed.
Meals
Full Board
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served buffet-style. Drinks are extra.
All Inclusive
All Inclusive
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner in buffet style. Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks included from 11 AM to 11 PM.
The minibar is replenished with soft drinks once a week.
One fruit basket per week in the cabin.
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
Visa, MasterCard, American Express.
Entertainment
Occasional evening entertainment with belly dancers, Galabeya parties, folklore shows, and a nightly disco.
Hotelhinweis
Booking information: Please note that if you fly to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam, at least one overnight stay at the hotel is required before or after the Nile cruise.
No overnight stay is necessary if you fly to/from Luxor.
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Smoking is only permitted on the open decks.
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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 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 dock one behind the other or side-by-side, so it may be necessary to cross other ships.
It may happen that the ship is not always accessible barrier-free.
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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 €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 recommended by us.
JAZ Makadina
Location
Built in a Moroccan style, the hotel, part of the renowned JAZ Hotel Group, is located directly on the long, private sandy beach of the popular and idyllic Makadi Bay, with beautiful views of the coast. Hurghada Airport is approx. 30 km away. The hotel's own reef invites you to snorkel and dive in the breathtaking underwater world of the Red Sea. In the immediate vicinity, you will find Souk Makadi with numerous shops, restaurants, and bars, perfect for strolling. The aquapark is approx. 3 km from the hotel.
Facilities
Nestled in beautiful gardens, the JAZ Makadina has 270 rooms spread across several small buildings within the complex. The hotel also features a welcoming reception, several shops, a buffet restaurant, an à la carte restaurant (for a fee), and various bars. For culinary variety, in addition to the show cooking in the hotel restaurant, the "Dine Around" concept of Souk Makadi is also available.
In the beautifully and spaciously designed garden area, you'll find a pool landscape with two swimming pools (one heated in winter) and a separate children's pool, as well as a pool bar and a beach bar. Additionally, there are two outdoor jacuzzis (adults only) in the outdoor area.
Sun loungers, cushions, umbrellas, and towels are provided free of charge by the pool and on the beach.
Accommodation
Double Superior
The friendly furnished Double Superior rooms (DSU) are approximately 38 m² and feature a shower/WC, hairdryer, satellite TV, telephone (for a fee), air conditioning, coffee/tea making facilities (replenished daily free of charge), minibar (for a fee), safe (included), and a balcony or terrace. A large bottle of water is provided daily in the room (free of charge).
Also available as Pool View (DSP), Side Sea View (D2S), Sea View (DMU), or for single occupancy (DEU/ESP/1SD/UME).
For single occupancy, Type B (DEB) is also available at a special price and with limited availability.
Family Suite Superior
The Family Suites (F2U) have the same amenities as the double rooms but are more spacious (approx. 47 m²) and feature an additional seating/sleeping area separated by a curtain.
Also available with pool view (FUP) or sea side (FY2) at an additional charge.
Suite Superior
The Suite Superior (SU2) rooms have similar amenities to the Double Superior rooms but are more spacious (approx. 47 m²) and feature an additional seating/sleeping area separated by a curtain.
Also bookable as Deluxe Double Room (DD2). In this room, the seating/sleeping area is separated from the rest of the room by a sliding door.
Family Deluxe Room
The Family Deluxe Rooms (2DF) have the same amenities as the Family Superior Rooms. The children's sleeping area is separated from the rest of the room by a sliding door.
Also available with pool view at an additional charge (FPD).
Junior Suite Side Sea View
The spacious (approx. 56 m²) and elegant Junior Suites (J2S) offer a queen-size bed, a separate living area, and 2 TVs with the same amenities as the Double Superior rooms. The Junior Suites are 56 m². They offer a variety of splendid views and are luxuriously furnished.
All Inclusive
All Inclusive
Main restaurant "Al Masry" breakfast from 7-10 AM, lunch from 12:30-2:30 PM and dinner from 6:30-9:30 PM (summer) or 6-9 PM (winter) in buffet style. Various snacks available at "Al Sakkala" from 12-5 PM and at the "Aqua" restaurant from 12:30-4 PM. Option to dine at one of the 7 à la carte restaurants once per stay with reservation (subject to availability). Late riser's breakfast from 10:30-11:30 AM.
Tea/coffee and pastries from 3-4 PM and ice cream from 10 AM-5 PM. Light snacks from 12-5 PM.
Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks from 10 AM-12 AM. "El Obba" (pool bar) from 10 AM-12 AM, "Aqua Beach Bar" from 10 AM-6 PM, "Sultan Bar" (Lobby Bar) from 7 PM-12 AM.
Ultra All Inclusive
In addition to the AI program: Fruit basket and oriental pastries, as well as a bottle of wine upon arrival in your room, bathrobe and slippers, soft drinks in the minibar (replenished daily),
10% discount at the Mividaspa Beauty Salon, laundry service (limited to 10 items), free late check-out (subject to availability until 3 PM). From 4 PM to 8 PM, a fee of €80 per room will be charged locally (price may vary, also subject to availability). Option to dine at one of the 7 à la carte restaurants with reservation and subject to availability. Selected dishes and drinks are available for an extra charge.
Dine Around
Dinner can be enjoyed at one of the à la carte restaurants in Madinat Makadi. Dinner is only possible with prior reservation and is included once per stay. Selected dishes and drinks are available for an extra charge.
The following restaurants are available in Madinat Makadi:
- Indian Restaurant "Amaya" (located in the "Jaz Makadi Star" hotel)
- Asian Restaurant "Makai Tukai" (located in Souk Makadi)
- Italian Restaurant "Nino's" (located in Souk Makadi)
- Oriental Restaurant "Sofra" (located in Souk Makadi)
- Grill Restaurant "The Grill" (located in Souk Makadi)
- Mediterranean Restaurant "Aqua" (located in the "Jaz Makadina" hotel)
- Mediterranean Restaurant "Beach" (located in the "Iberotel Makadi Beach" hotel)
Sports included
Beach volleyball, volleyball, tennis court, water polo, bocce, table tennis, foosball, darts, aerobics, billiards (7 PM-12 AM), fitness room (7 AM-7 PM, adults only)
and two outdoor jacuzzis.
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"Makadi Water World" Aqua Park: Free entry daily 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
Various water sports offered by local providers. Floodlit tennis. Squash at "Jaz Makadi Oasis".
Diving center and surf/catamaran center.
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The 18-hole, par-72 championship golf course, designed by John Sanford, is located in Madinat Makadi and offers a welcoming 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
(2nd round of golf possible on the same day upon request); Transfer from the hotel to the golf courses 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 it is mandatory to attach the booking confirmation to your email to complete the reservation.
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Brought golf equipment, both for flights and for local transfers,
must be registered !!!
Golf baggage on transfer (requires advance registration): For landings in Hurghada, €30 per bag/route. Payable locally to the transfer representative.
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Prerequisite for playing the courses is a German Platzreife (golf proficiency certificate) with a handicap of max. 36.
When booking, an email address will be provided locally where tee times must be reserved.
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Children's program
Mini club for ages 4-12, open from 10 AM to 5 PM (lunch break from 12:30 PM to 3 PM), playroom, playground, children's meals in the main restaurant.
Wellness
Spa center in Souk Makadi and a beauty center for a fee.
Hotel service
Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the hotel with limited speed.
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Laundry service for a fee.
Pharmacy in Madinat Makadi (for a fee).
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Bank and ATMs are available (in Madinat Makadi).
Credit card
MasterCard, American Express, Visa.
Entertainment
Daytime sports and entertainment program organized by the hotel animation team, as well as daily evening entertainment with live music and dance performances.
Hotel features
- Club
- Internet
- Kids' club/Mini club
- Spa
- Volleyball/Beach volleyball
- Wi-Fi
- Golf
- Fitness
- Animation
- Air conditioning
- Hotel safe
- Sandy beach
- Children's playground
- Children's pool
- Massages
- Sauna
- Tennis
- Diving
- Shopping facilities
- Family friendly
- Direct beach location
- Young Traveller
- Extended hygiene concept
- schauinsland-reisen original
Hotelhinweis
Lactose-free and gluten-free meals can be provided. Please leave a note at reception upon check-in. *****************************B***************************************
Please note that no overbookings can be requested!
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When choosing your hotel and departure airport, please note that especially when combining "Hurghada Airport-Hotel Marsa Alam" and vice versa "Marsa Alam Airport-Hotel Hurghada", considerable distances may have to be covered and a long transfer must be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise. ***************************************
Three accessible rooms are available upon request (DSU).
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P.O. Box 193, Hurghada Red Sea, Egypt.
Hotline: +20-(0) -16416
Tel: +20-(0) 65 3590 025
Fax: +20-(0) 65 3590 035
reservation.makadina@jazhotels.com
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The MS Kleos has a total of 67 cabins spread across three different decks. On the middle deck, you will find an impressive and generously designed reception area with seating and a small bazaar. The main restaurant on the Nile Deck offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner in buffet style. Two bars provide refreshing drinks, one on the third deck (Lounge Bar) and the other on the sun deck. The sun deck also has plenty of loungers for relaxation, as well as a generously designed pool with two integrated whirlpools.
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served buffet-style. Drinks are extra.
Occasional evening entertainment with belly dancers, Galabeya parties, folklore shows, and a nightly disco.
Last updated: 24.04.2026 12:00