5 days Nile cruises in Egypt itineraries, prices and online booking
5 days Nile cruises in Egypt are a group of Nile ships which offer 5 day Nile cruise tours. In fact, the 5 days Nile cruises start their tours on Thursday, Saturday and Monday every week. The embarkation on the cruises board are always in Luxor. Yet, there are a few Nile cruises which offer 5 day Nile cruise from Aswan. In fact, these few Nile cruise start their programs on Tuesday each week.
The length of the 5 days Nile river cruises tour:
In fact, the tour itinerary features 4 night Nile cruise tours. The tour programs start each Monday, Saturday and Monday from Luxor. Moreover, 5 days Nile cruises also offers 3 night and 7 night Nile cruise tours. In fact, they start them each Friday, Wednesday and Monday from Aswan in sequence.
Embarkation:
In fact, the embarkation on the 5 days Nile cruises is before lunch in Luxor. There are daily flights from Cairo to Luxor and Aswan as well. Moreover, Egypt Air also runs domestic flights from Hurghada to Luxor on fixed days of the week. Please to contact us to know the schedule of the domestic flights.
Accommodation:
In fact, the accommodation on the 5 days Nile cruises is always based on full board. The breakfast, lunch and dinner meals always offered in an open buffet style. Some Nile cruises offer sometimes a set menu system. In fact, the prices always include all meals and drinks which offered in the buffet. You should pay in case you would like to get extra drinks.
The facilities of the 5 days Nile river cruises:
In fact, the 5 days Nile cruises facilities are the same like the hotels. Most of Nile cruises have sun deck, swimming pool and spa facilities. Moreover, 5 days Nile cruises also feature restaurant, bar, lounges and reception desk. In fact, any of the 5 days Nile cruises consists of 4 or 5 decks. The cabins and suites distributed on the decks except the sun deck. Moreover, the cabins are either twin, double, triple or single occupancy. In fact, there is no quarter cabins on any of the 5 days Nile cruises except 2 Nile cruises.
The 5 days Nile cruises also feature suites which can accommodate 2 or 3 person. Most of Nile cruises in Egypt have Wi-Fi for free in public areas. Yet, some of them, the internet is against charge. Moreover, most of the 5 days Nile cruises feature international telephone and fax services against charge. In fact, most of Egypt Nile cruises also feature fitness rooms, gym facilities and Jacuzzi. Furthermore, most of the 5 days Nile cruises also feature beauty salons and hair dressers. Moreover, they also feature medical care and a doctor on call.
Cabins facilities:
In fact, most of Egypt 5 days Nile cruises cabins feature air conditioning. The air conditioning has an individual control system. Furthermore, the cabins also feature private bathroom with private shower and bathtub. Moreover, they also feature mini fridge or mini bar and music system. They also feature TV with satellite channels. The cabins also feature coffee and tea making facilities. All cabins and suites have telephone line which connected to the reception desk. Moreover, the room service is available in most of Egypt Nile cruises. In fact, the luxurious Nile cruises feature Jacuzzi in the suites.
Entertainments:
In fact, most of the 5 days Nile cruises in Egypt feature entertainment programs. The programs include folkloric show, belly dance show and Egyptian party. Moreover, some of the 5 days Nile cruises have their own programs of the entertainments. In fact, it depends on the Nile river cruise category.
The tour itinerary of the 5 days Nile river cruises from Luxor:
In fact, the tour starts be the embarkation on the Nile river cruise board before the lunch. And then, there will be sightseeing to visit Karnak and Luxor temples. You will be back to the cruise for dinner and overnight. In this day, you will have a chance to get an optional tour of Sound & Light Show. In fact, the show held in fixed time at Karnak temple. On the next day, you will visit the valley of Queens, Valley of Kings and colossi of Memnon. And then, you will be back for lunch and cruise activities. In fact, in this day, you can have optional tour of Hot Air Balloon Ride. The cruise sails on this day to Edfu. In fact, the dinner and overnight will be also on the cruise board. On the the next day, you will visit Edfu temple which also known as Horus temple.
And then, you will be back to the cruise for taking the lunch while sailing to Kom Ombo. Once the cruise reaches Kom Ombo, it will stop to visit Kom Ombo temple. And then you will be back to the cruise for dinner and overnight while sailing to Aswan. On the next, the cruise will dock in Aswan and you will visit Aswan High dam. Moreover, you will also visit the Unfinished obelisk. And then, you will be back to the cruise for taking the lunch. PM, you will sail by sailing boat to visit Elephantine Island and Philae temple. And then, you will be back to the cruise for the dinner and the overnight. On the last day, you will disembark after the breakfast. In fact, in this day, you will have a great chance to visit Abu Simbel temples as an optional tour.
The payment and Shopping on the 5 days Nile river cruises board:
In fact, you can pay your extra while you are on the 5 days Nile cruises board by many ways. You can pay by the major credit cards like visa, Master Card and American Express. You can also pay in cash in American dollars, Euro, Egyptian pound and most of major currencies. Moreover, most of Egypt 5 days Nile cruises feature bazaars and shops for souvenirs.
The categories and classification of 5 days Nile river cruises
In fact, the Nile cruises in Egypt categorized in 3, 4 and 5 stars same like hotels. Yet, this classification doesn’t reflect the real category of the cruise ship. That is why we have our own classification for the Nile river cruise. In fact, our classification goes in sequences from top to the bottom as follows. The luxurious come on the top. And then, deluxe Nile cruises, superior Nile cruises and standard Nile cruise come in sequence. The four stars and 3 stars Nile cruises not recommended to use at all. Yet, you can use them in case you don’t care about the offered services.
The best time for the 5 days Nile river cruises touring:
The best time for touring the Nile river cruise starts from the beginning of October till the end of April.
