From: $1,899
Aswan and Abu Simbel, Egypt
Cruise Details
Duration
4 Days / 3 Nights or 5 Days / 4 Nights
Embarkation days
Current market pattern: Friday from Abu Simbel and Monday from Aswan; exact sailing confirmed at booking
Pickup & Drop Off
Embarkation and finish in Abu Simbel or Aswan according to the programme selected; transfers are separate unless stated.
Cruise Type
Ultra Deluxe Lake Nasser Cruise
Seasonal Cruise Prices
Compare each sailing programme by season and cabin occupancy. Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person.
4 Days / 3 Nights - Abu Simbel to Aswan
Per Person in Triple Room
USD 749
Per Person in Double Room
USD 779
Per Person in Single Room
USD 1079
Per Person in Triple Room
USD 849
Per Person in Double Room
USD 899
Per Person in Single Room
USD 1299
5 Days / 4 Nights - Aswan to Abu Simbel
Per Person in Triple Room
USD 999
Per Person in Double Room
USD 1049
Per Person in Single Room
USD 1449
Per Person in Triple Room
USD 1149
Per Person in Double Room
USD 1199
Per Person in Single Room
USD 1599
Itinerary
4 Days / 3 Nights - Abu Simbel to Aswan
Board the confirmed Steigenberger Omar El Khayam sailing in Abu Simbel, settle into the selected private-balcony cabin and begin the full-board Lake Nasser journey.
Meals Included
Continue the confirmed route across Lake Nasser with full-board service. The scheduled archaeological stop sequence follows the sailing programme confirmed for your departure.
Meals Included
Enjoy another full-board day aboard while the vessel continues toward Aswan; shore visits are included only when listed in the confirmed quotation.
Meals Included
Have breakfast aboard and disembark in Aswan according to the confirmed sailing arrangements.
Meals Included
5 Days / 4 Nights - Aswan to Abu Simbel
Board the confirmed Monday sailing in Aswan, settle into the selected private-balcony cabin and begin the full-board journey south.
Meals Included
Relax on deck and continue the confirmed route. The archaeological stop sequence follows the final sailing programme.
Meals Included
Spend the day sailing and visiting any scheduled Lake Nasser sites listed in the confirmed quotation, with full-board service aboard.
Meals Included
Enjoy the final full-board night aboard while the confirmed sailing continues south.
Meals Included
Have breakfast aboard and disembark in Abu Simbel according to the confirmed sailing arrangements.
Meals Included
Cruise Facilities
The JAZ factsheet describes Steigenberger Omar El Khayam as a five-star deluxe cruiser with 68 double cabins, 8 Grand Suites and 4 Royal Suites. All cabins and suites have private balconies; facilities include a sun deck pool, pool bar, Jacuzzi, restaurant and lounge bars, elevator, Wi-Fi in Aswan and Abu Simbel, and onboard doctor/clinic support. Some services are chargeable.
Private-balcony cabins and suites
Full-board dining
Sun deck pool and lake views
Wi-Fi in Aswan and Abu Simbel
Health club and Jacuzzi
Lake Nasser sailing
Included/Excluded
Included
- Named Steigenberger Omar El Khayam cabin, or an agreed same-category equivalent, in the occupancy selected.
- Full-board cruise service according to the confirmed programme.
- Private-balcony cabin or suite category when selected and confirmed.
- Egypt Story booking support for the selected Lake Nasser direction, season and cabin basis.
Excluded
- Egyptologist or guide services, sightseeing and entrance tickets unless a dated quotation states otherwise.
- Aswan, Abu Simbel and embarkation or disembarkation transfers.
- Flights, hotels, beverages, gratuities and personal spending.
- Seven-night combinations, festive dates and any service not named in the included cruise-only basis.
Travel Information
Pricing Information
From USD 749 per person for three adults sharing on the 4-day / 3-night Abu Simbel-to-Aswan programme from May to September. The tables show Triple, Double and Single prices for both supported programmes and seasons. These are firm public market-entry prices positioned from the current comparable USD competitor corridor; supplier cost and final sailing terms are checked at booking.
Children's Policy
- Child arrangements depend on age, cabin occupancy and the confirmed sailing. Share each child's age with your preferred travel window so the right cabin arrangement can be prepared.
Questions About This Tour
Clear answers to the practical details travellers usually confirm before requesting a quotation.
Which programmes does Steigenberger Omar El Khayam offer?
The published options are 4 days / 3 nights from Abu Simbel to Aswan with the Friday market pattern and 5 days / 4 nights from Aswan to Abu Simbel with the Monday market pattern. Exact sailing space is confirmed at booking.
Do the cabins have private balconies?
The current JAZ factsheet states that all cabins and suites have private balconies. The confirmed cabin category and deck are checked before payment.
Is full board included?
Yes. The public cruise-only basis includes full-board service for the selected programme. Beverages and shore services are excluded unless a dated quotation says otherwise.
How much is Steigenberger Omar El Khayam?
Prices start from USD 749 per person for three adults sharing on the 4-day / 3-night Abu Simbel-to-Aswan programme from May to September. The page shows both seasons and Triple, Double and Single occupancy.
What happens if the named vessel changes?
Any replacement is discussed before confirmation and must preserve the agreed Ultra Deluxe Lake Nasser category, route, duration, cabin conditions and cruise-only inclusions.
Are Christmas, New Year and Easter dates included?
No. Festive departures use separate exact-date pricing and are quoted before confirmation.
