Steigenberger Omar El Khayam Lake Nasser Cruise: Abu Simbel – Aswan | 4 Days

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Steigenberger Omar El Khayam Lake Nasser Cruise: Abu Simbel – Aswan

From $1,994 AUD
  • 4 Days
  • Cities Visited

    Abu Simbel, Qasr Ibrim, Aswan

    Age Range:
    0-100
    Languages: English
    Type: Cruise, Egypt Lake Nasser Cruises

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Cruise at a Glance

Cruise at a Glance

Discover ancient wonders off the beaten path as you cruise Lake Nasser in style—temples, sunsets, and unforgettable moments await.

  • Begin your journey with a visit to the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples, carved into rock and glowing beautifully in the afternoon light.
  • Sail to hidden gems like Amada Temple and enjoy a rare view of the ancient fortress of Kasr Ibrim from the sundeck—accessible only by boat.
  • Experience vibrant onboard entertainment including a Galabya party and a traditional Nubian show, bringing Egypt’s rich culture to life.
  • Enjoy peaceful sailing across Lake Nasser with daily sun deck tea times, cocktail hours, and panoramic views of Egypt’s southernmost wonders.
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  • Stops:
  • Map is an indication of destinations visited and may not depict the exact route taken.

Itinerary

Day 1: Friday – Abu Simbel
Embarkation before lunch.
12:30 Lunch.
14:30 Visit Abu Simbel Temple.
19:30 Dinner
Overnight in Abu Simbel.

Day 2: Saturday – Kasr Ibrim – Amada – Wadi Elsebou
Early sail to Kasr Ibrim.
08:00-09:00 Breakfast.
10:30 View Kasr Ibrim from Sundeck.
11:00 Sail to Amada.
13:00 Lunch.
16:00 Teatime (on sundeck).
16:30 Visit Amada Temple.
19:00 Sail to Wadi Elsebou.
19:00 Cocktail party (in the bar).
19:30 Dinner.
21:00 Galabya party (in the bar).
Overnight in Wadi Elsebou.

Day 3: Sunday – Wadi El Seboua – Aswan
07:00 Breakfast
08:00 Visit Wadi El Seboua
10:00 Sail to Aswan
13:00 Lunch
16:30 Teatime (on sundeck)
19:30 Dinner
21:00 Nubian Show (in the bar)
Overnight in Aswan

Day 4: Monday – Aswan
07:00 Breakfast
08:00 Visit Kalabsha Temple
Check Out. End of services.

Inclusions:

  • 3 nights accommodation in private cabin with private en-suite
  • Exclusive Sun Island Tours Egyptologist guide (with other Sun Island Tours guests)
  • Tours as per itinerary
  • Meals as per itinerary
  • Entrance fees to sights as per itinerary
  • Port fees, service charges and taxes

Exclusions:

  • Tipping to company representatives, guides, drivers etc
  • Passport or entry visa to Egypt fees
  • Extras on board such as spa, laundry, telephone, extra meals etc
  • Baggage and personal insurance
  • Any beverages or food not listed in itinerary
  • Any other items of personal nature

Things to Note:

  • Itinerary and order of activities may change at any time without notice.
  • Rates are subject to change at any time. Should the government increase the gas, fuel, solar transportation, service charges/taxes or entrance fees to any sites, the rates will be amended to reflect the new charges. This can occur for all bookings – unconfirmed and confirmed.

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Pricing & Availability

Filter Dates
2025
2026
Departing Ending
 

All rates are based on twin/double share. Please enquire for single and triple rates. Rates are based on AUD. Availability is conditional on final confirmation from the supplier and is subject to change.

Ship Details

  • Length: 113 m
  • Width: 17 m
  • Capacity: 160 passengers
  • Crew: 125
  • Cabins: 80
  • 24 hour reception
  • Complimentary Wifi in all rooms and public areas only in Aswan & Abu Simbel
  • Laundry service
  • Large sun deck with swimming pool, pool bar and Jacuzzi
  • Health Club
  • Jacuzzi Gift Shop
  • Billiard room
  • Doctor on board and Clinic
  • Local and International dial-up access
  • Major credit cards accepted
  • Elevator
  • Internet room
  • Library
  • Beauty salon available upon request
Standard Cabin
  • Bedding: Double/twin
  • Size(sqm): 24 m
Grand Suites
  • Bedding: Double
  • Size(sqm): 35 m
Royal Suites
  • Bedding: Double
  • Size(sqm): 70 m
  • Fully air conditioned cabins (individually controlled)
  • Marine Satellite
  • Royal Suites are equipped with private W/C, bathtub with Jacuzzi and hairdryer
  • TV in all cabins
  • Cabins and Grand Suites are equipped with private W/C, bathtub and hair dryer
  • In cabin safe box
  • Mini bar

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Steigenberger Omar El Khayam Lake Nasser Cruise: Abu Simbel – Aswan

From $1,994 AUD
  • 4 Days
  • Cities Visited

    Abu Simbel, Qasr Ibrim, Aswan

    Age Range:
    0-100
    Languages: English
    Travel Style: Cruise, Egypt Lake Nasser Cruises

Or contact your local travel agent.

Egypt
Speak to our Egypt Expert - Britt

Britt has travelled throughout Egypt, including Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, Aswan, Abu Simbel, Hurghada and Sharm El Sheikh; as well as cruising down the Nile.

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