Steigenberger Omar El Khayam in Brief

5-Star Luxury: A premium cruise ship offering upscale amenities and services, designed for a lavish experience on Lake Nasser.
Scenic Views: Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the Nile Valley from the sun deck, complete with a swimming pool and sun-lounger terrace for ultimate relaxation.
Deluxe Cabins: Each cabin features a private balcony overlooking the Nile, spacious wardrobes, satellite TV, and a mini-bar for comfort and convenience.
Spacious Suites: The suites offer a larger seating area, including a sofa and a luxurious marble bathroom, providing added comfort during the cruise.
Itinerary: The cruise operates every Monday from Aswan and every Friday from Abu Simbel, allowing guests to explore historical cities.
Gourmet Dining: Guests can indulge in gourmet cuisine, with drinks and cocktails available at the Bashawat or Mamlouk Lounge, along with 24-hour room service.
Fitness and Wellness: The cruise includes a fully-equipped gym with cardiovascular devices for those looking to stay active, along with Cleopatra Spa offering relaxing massage treatments and access to a hot tub.
Relaxation Focus: The ship is designed for relaxation, ensuring a soothing atmosphere while exploring the wonders of ancient Egypt.

Steigenberger Omar El Khayam Itinerary

Day 1: Explore Abu Simbel Temples

Welcome aboard the magnificent Steigenberger Omar El Khayam Cruise! Upon your arrival at Abu Simbel airport, our friendly representative will be there to assist you. Prepare for an extraordinary adventure as you transfer to the cruise ship. Enjoy a delicious lunch on board before embarking on a mesmerizing visit to the awe-inspiring Temples of Abu Simbel. Marvel at the colossal statues and intricate carvings that tell tales of ancient Egyptian history. After an unforgettable experience, return to the ship for a delightful dinner and spend a restful overnight stay on board.

Day 2: Kasr Ibrim Citadel and Ancient Temples

Today, we set sail towards Kasr Ibrim, an ancient citadel with a rich history. While entrance to the site is not permitted, our expert guides will conduct a fascinating tour from the ship's deck, providing you with insights into this remarkable archaeological treasure. Continue your journey to visit the magnificent temples of Amada, Derr, and the Penout tomb, each offering a glimpse into the grandeur of Egypt's past. In the afternoon, we sail to Wadi El Seboua, where you will have the opportunity to explore the captivating Wadi El Seboua, Dakka, and Meharakka temples. Indulge in a delectable dinner on board and spend a comfortable overnight stay.

Day 3: Wadi El Seboua and Ancient Marvels

As the sun rises, we continue our cruise towards Aswan. Enjoy a delightful breakfast on board as we sail through the tranquil waters. Experience a magical moment as a refreshing cocktail is served when we pass the Tropic of Cancer. Relish a delicious lunch while immersing yourself in the picturesque scenery. In the afternoon, embark on a captivating visit to Kalabsha temple, Beit El Wali, and the Kiosk of Kertassi, witnessing the architectural brilliance and artistic mastery of ancient Egypt. Indulge in a delectable dinner and spend a serene overnight stay on board as we sail towards Aswan.

Day 4: Disembarkation in Aswan

After a fulfilling breakfast on board, it is time to bid farewell to the Steigenberger Omar El Khayam Cruise. Disembark in Aswan and our team will assist you with the transfer to Aswan Airport or train terminal for your journey back home, filled with cherished memories of your extraordinary Nile cruise adventure.

Embark on a voyage of discovery with the Steigenberger Omar El Khayam Cruise, where luxurious accommodations, impeccable service, and captivating ancient wonders await you. Experience the timeless beauty of Egypt's historical sites as you cruise along the majestic Nile River.

Steigenberger Omar El Khayam Nile Cruise Features:

Large Panoramic Window which opens into a balcony
All cabins are fully air conditioned with individual control
Private bath with bath tub, hair dryer
Colored TV within house music and video channels
Dedicated movie channel
Mini Bar
International telephone in Cabins
Safety Box
Luggage Rack
Doctor available 24 hours around the clock
Internet access
Swimming Pool
Laundry service & housekeeping
All major credit cards accepted

Steigenberger Omar El Khayam Features

Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure
All transfers by a modern AC vehicle
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Nile Cruise tours & Entrance fees to all sights
Egyptologist guide during your tours
All service charges and taxes

Steigenberger Omar El Khayam FAQs

What is the pricing for booking the Steigenberger Omar El Khayam cruise?

The cost of booking the Omar El Khayam Nile cruise varies based on the selected itinerary. The 3-night cruise starts at 799 USD, and the 4-night cruise starts at 975 USD.

When was the Ms. Steigenberger Omar El Khayam cruise on Lake Nasser constructed

The Steigenberger Omar El Khayam Lake Nasser cruise was originally built in 2008 and underwent its last refurbishment in 2011.

What does the deck plan of the Ms. Omar El Khayam cruise look like?

The Ms. Omar El Khayam cruise features a deck plan with 6 decks, offering 80 cabins for a maximum of 160 passengers. The cruise is managed by a team of 88 English-speaking staff members.

When does the Omar El Khayam boat cruise on Lake Nasser depart?

The Omar El Khayam Lake Nasser cruise sets sail every Friday from Abu Simbel and departs from Aswan every Monday.

Beyond Steigenberger Omar El Khayam

Tour	Itinerary	Price
Ms Eugenie Lake Nasser Cruise	5 Days	$ 1460
Kasr Ibrim Lake Nasser Cruise	5 Days	$ 1460
MS Nubian Sea Lake Nasser Cruise	4 Days	$ 1050
Sai Lake Cruise	4 Days	$ 1050
Prince Abbas Lake Nasser Cruise	5 Days	$ 1460

Steigenberger Omar El Khayam