Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise

Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise in Brief

• Luxury Cabins & Suites: Spacious, elegantly designed cabins with air conditioning, plush bedding, and soundproof French windows for ultimate relaxation.
• Panoramic Views: Openable French windows in each cabin provide breathtaking views of the Nile from the comfort of your room.
• Fine Dining: Enjoy gourmet meals with a variety of daily changing menus in a luxurious onboard restaurant.
• Exclusive Onboard Facilities: Sun deck with a swimming pool and jacuzzi, therapy rooms, gymnasium, and a cigar lounge for a truly relaxing experience.
• Personalized Service: 24/7 reception and personal care attendants ensure all your needs are met throughout your journey.
• Entertainment: Nightly entertainment programs and a library to unwind after a day of exploration.
• Health & Wellness: Onboard therapy rooms with steam and showers, and access to fitness facilities.
• Private Docking Areas: For easy and seamless boarding and excursions.
• Guided Excursions: Accompanied by an Egyptologist for insightful tours to historical sites.
• Modern Convenience: High-speed WiFi, laundry services, and international telephone access, ensuring you stay connected.
• Safety & Comfort: Medical service on call 24/7, purified water, and access for guests with physical challenges.

Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise Itinerary

Oberoi Philae 5 Day Nile Cruise Itinerary:

Day 1: Arrive Aswan

Upon arriving in Aswan, you will board the Oberoi Philae cruise and enjoy a welcome lunch on board. Later, embark on a motorboat tour to the Nubian Museum, a fascinating showcase of the region’s history and culture. Return to the ship for tea in the club lounge, followed by a cocktail reception. End your day with a delightful dinner and spend the night docked in Aswan.

Day 2: Cruise to Edfu

Start the day with a city tour of Aswan, exploring its key attractions. After the tour, return to the ship for lunch. In the afternoon, visit the impressive twin temple of Kom Ombo. Enjoy a relaxing tea in the club lounge before dinner. The ship will then cruise toward Edfu, where you’ll spend the night.

Day 3: Esna to Luxor

Begin the day with a visit to the Temple of Edfu, one of Egypt's best-preserved temples. After the tour, have lunch on board as the ship sails toward Luxor. Spend the afternoon relaxing on the cruise with tea in the club lounge. Dinner will be served on board, and you will stay overnight as the ship reaches Luxor.

Day 4: Luxor City Tour

Explore the wonders of Luxor’s West Bank, including famous sites such as the Valley of the Kings. Afterward, return to the ship for lunch. In the afternoon, visit the Luxor and Karnak Temples, two of Egypt's most iconic landmarks. Enjoy tea in the club lounge before your final dinner on board. Overnight in Luxor.

Day 5: Disembarkation

On your final day, have breakfast on board before disembarking the Oberoi Philae. A transfer will take you to Luxor airport for your onward journey, marking the end of your Nile cruise adventure.

Oberoi Philae 7 Day Nile Cruise Itinerary:

Day 1: Arrive Aswan & Embarkation

Meet in Aswan airport, pick up and transfer for Embarkation on board The Oberoi Philae Luxury Nile Cruise Ship, lunch on board then Visit the High Dam, the Philae Temple & Isis island, back to Nile Cruise. 5:00 p.m.Tea at club lounge, evening Cocktail reception, dinner, entertainment and overnight in Aswan.

Day 2: Aswan & Abu Simbel Tours

Breakfast on board, optional visit to Abu Simbel temples of Ramses II & Nefertari and lunch on board. Afternoon visit to the Nubian Museum by motor boat. 5:00 p.m.Tea at club lounge then dinner,entertainment and overnight in Aswan.

Day 3: Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples

Breakfast on board then visit Kom Ombo Temple and back to cruise. Sail to Edfu, lunch on board then an afternoon trip to the Temple of Edfu. 5:00 p.m.Tea at club lounge, dinner, disco entertainment and overnight in Edfu.

Day 4: Essna & Luxor West Bank

Breakfast on board the sailing cruise, pass Esna lock and lunch on board cruising towards Luxor. Afternoon Luxor tour to (the temples of Karnak, Hatshepsut obelisk & Ramses III temple) and Luxor temple. Dinner, disco entertainment and overnight in Luxor.

Day 5: Dendera & Abydos Temples

Breakfast on board the pay a visit to Abydos Temple, Dendara temple then back to Nile Cruise. 5:00 p.m.Tea at club lounge on board, dinner with free time to explore Luxor and overnight in Luxor.

Day 6: More Luxor City Sightseeing

Breakfast on board then visit Luxor west bank (valley of kings, king Tut tomb, Ramses the six, Dier Elmadina, Habu and colossus of Memnon). Lunch on board, 5:00 p.m.Tea at club lounge on board then evening visit to Luxor Museum. Dinner & Overnight in Luxor.

Day 7: Disembarkation & Depart Luxor

Breakfast on board then disembark The Oberoi Philae Luxury Nile Cruiser and transfer to Luxor airport to fly back home.

The Luxury Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise Facilities:

Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise Features

• Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure
• All transfers by modern AC deluxe vehicle
• Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise on full board basis
• All Cruise excursions sharing Nile cruise group
• Entrance fees to Luxor and Aswan sights
• English-speaking tour guides during sightseeing
• All service charges and taxes