Tour Details
| Duration |
4 Days / 5 Days |
|---|---|
| Tour Location |
Aswan / Kom Ombo / Edfu / Esna / Luxor |
| Tour Type |
Full Board + Sightseeing |
| Cruise Schedule |
Every Friday from Aswan & Monday from Luxor |
Iberotel Amara Nile Cruise Overview
About: Embark on a memorable journey aboard the Jaz Amara Nile Cruise, a boutique 5 star superior vessel featuring 27 elegant double cabins and 2 spacious suites, each with panoramic windows that invite unforgettable Nile views. For dining, you’ll enjoy a warm and inviting restaurant serving international cuisine as well as a cozy lounge bar for evening chats and sunset cocktails. The atmosphere is relaxed yet refined, perfect for travelers seeking comfort and authenticity in a standard Nile cruise experience. Tripidays makes it easy to compare with broader offerings like Luxor and Aswan Nile Cruise categories and all types of Egypt Nile Cruises.
Highlights: Step into well appointed cabins that include air conditioning, and a minibar that reflects the real Jaz Amara cabins & suites quality. The sundeck features a refreshing pool and bar ideal for lounging under the Egyptian sun, and there’s a fitness area to keep you energized. While the vessel doesn’t have an elevator, it still offers excellent accessibility with assistance available for embarking and disembarking, making it a thoughtful option for travelers with mobility concerns. It’s an appealing choice whether you're planning a 3, 4, or extended 7 night Jaz Amara itinerary in Luxor and Aswan, with optional excursions to iconic sites like the Valley of the Kings and Kom Ombo temple adding flexibility and cultural depth.
Jaz Amara Cruise facilities
Accommodation
- 24-Hour Reception & Concierge
- Main Restaurant & Lounge Bar
- Comfortable Cabins & Suites
- Sundeck Bar & Sunset Terrace
- Fitness Area & Wellness Treatments
- Massage & Beauty Salon Services
- Laundry & Housekeeping Services
- Medical Support & Safety Equipment
- Multi Deck Layout & Stair Access
Other Facilities
Jaz Amara Nile Cruise Itinerary
4 Days from Aswan to Luxor (Every Friday)
Check In
Step aboard the Jaz Amara Nile Cruise, a 5 star ship where luxury meets authentic discovery. The Tripidays team greets you warmly, guiding you to your stylish cabin that frames the Nile’s ever changing scenery.
Lunch on board
Settle in with a freshly prepared lunch as the river’s calm waters and palm lined banks set the mood for your first day in Egypt.
High Dam Adventure
Your journey begins with the mighty Aswan High Dam, a modern marvel that reshaped Egypt’s future by harnessing the power of the Nile.
Unfinished Obelisk
Next, travel back to the time of the Pharaohs at the Unfinished Obelisk, lying in its granite bed. It offers a raw glimpse into the skills and struggles of ancient stonemasons.
Philae Temple
As the sun lowers, visit the ethereal Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Set on Agilkia Island and encircled by shimmering waters, it is one of Egypt’s most enchanting sanctuaries.
Dinner on board
Savor dinner onboard as the sun dips over Aswan.
Overnight on your Cruise
Spending a peaceful overnight stay on your MS Jaz Amara.
Note
Early arrivals in Aswan are smoothly accommodated, with Tripidays ensuring a seamless start to your cruise.
Breakfast on board
Awaken to a hearty breakfast and the sight of the Nile stretching endlessly as your cruise sails north.
Kom Ombo Temple
Dock at the Temple of Kom Ombo, dramatically perched along the river. Dedicated to both Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon god, its twin layout makes it one of Egypt’s most fascinating religious sites.
Lunch on board
Continue sailing past fertile farmlands and timeless villages, with lunch served as the riverbank scenery drifts by.
Edfu Temple Exploration
In the afternoon, step into myth and legend at the Temple of Horus in Edfu, among the best preserved temples of Ancient Egypt. Its towering pylons and detailed carvings bring tales of divine battles to life.
Dinner on board
Enjoy a delicious evening meal on board.
Overnight on your Cruise
Return to the ship and spend the night docked in Edfu, embraced by the Nile’s timeless rhythm
Breakfast on board
As your ship sails gracefully toward Luxor, enjoy breakfast on deck while morning light illuminates the riverbanks.
Valley of the Kings
Your Luxor discovery begins at the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs, including Tutankhamun, rest in elaborately decorated tombs.
Colossi of Memnon
Pause at the Colossi of Memnon, two colossal statues that have watched over the Theban necropolis for more than 3,000 years.
Temple of Hatshepsut
Continue to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a masterpiece of elegance carved directly into the cliffs, celebrating Egypt’s most powerful female ruler.
Lunch & Dinner On board
Return to the Jaz Amara Cruise for lunch, enjoy a leisurely afternoon on deck, then savor a festive dinner as Luxor glows by night.
Overnight on your Cruise
Your evening is spent onboard, surrounded by history and the tranquil Nile.
Breakfast on board
Enjoy a farewell breakfast before disembarking, but not before exploring Luxor’s last wonders. Tripidays ensures your farewell is as smooth as your arrival, assisting with transfers for your onward journey.
Karnak Temple
Step into the vast Karnak Temple Complex, the largest religious site in Egypt. Its towering hypostyle hall and sacred lake leave visitors in awe of its grandeur.
Luxor Temple
Conclude your cruise at the graceful Luxor Temple, once the heart of Thebes and still glowing with history.
Note
Itinerary may slightly change due to navigation or unforeseen circumstances, but the magical experience of the Jaz Amara Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor remains unforgettable.
5 Days from Luxor to Aswan (Every Monday)
Check In
Your journey begins in Luxor, where the Tripidays team greets you with a warm welcome before you step aboard the Jaz Amara Nile Cruise at noon and settle into your elegant cabin.
Lunch on board
Enjoy your first lunch as the river glides past lush palm groves and timeless villages.
Karnak Temple Tour
The adventure starts with the Karnak Temple Complex, the largest religious site of ancient Egypt. Walk through towering hypostyle halls and imagine the rituals once held beneath its colossal columns.
Luxor Temple Visit
As dusk approaches, the Luxor Temple glows under the evening lights, casting a golden aura on its statues and obelisks.
Dinner on board
Return to the ship for a fine dinner prepared with Egyptian warmth.
Overnight on your Cruise
Fall asleep surrounded by history, with the Nile’s whispers outside your window.
Breakfast on board
Awaken to a hearty breakfast before stepping into Luxor’s fabled West Bank, where Egypt’s royal legacy awaits.
Valley of the Kings
Descend into the mystical tombs of pharaohs, their walls adorned with intricate carvings and vibrant paintings that survived millennia.
Temple of Hatshepsut
Stand before the striking temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a bold statement of female power carved into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.
Colossi of Memnon
Stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two colossal statues watching silently over the Theban necropolis.
Lunch on board
Rejoin the cruise for lunch as the ship sails through the Esna Lock, a unique moment where the Nile’s waters rise around you. As the sun sets, enjoy dinner against a backdrop of the tranquil Nile.
Overnight on your Cruise
Dock at Edfu, surrounded by peace and starlit skies.
Breakfast on board
After breakfast, step ashore to discover temples that echo with divine power.
Temple of Horus
Enter the grand Temple of Horus, one of the best preserved sanctuaries of the ancient world. Its walls tell stories of battles between gods, transporting you deep into Egyptian mythology.
Lunch on board
As the cruise drifts toward Kom Ombo, enjoy a leisurely lunch. The sundeck becomes your front-row seat to scenes of rural life along the Nile.
Kom Ombo Temple Visit
Arrive at the extraordinary Kom Ombo Temple, a rare double temple dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder.
Dinner on board
Share dinner with fellow travelers as the ship continues toward Aswan.
Overnight on your Cruise
Anchor in Aswan, where calm waters meet desert skies.
Breakfast on board
Start the day with breakfast in the heart of Aswan, a city blending Nubian charm with pharaonic grandeur.
Philae Temple Tour
Take a boat to Philae Island, home to the romantic Temple of Isis, a sanctuary rescued from rising Nile waters.
High Dam Visit
Marvel at the Aswan High Dam, a feat of modern engineering that reshaped Egypt’s landscape.
Unfinished Obelisk
Explore the ancient quarries to see the Unfinished Obelisk, an immense monument frozen in time.
Lunch & Dinner on board
Return for a relaxed lunch before enjoying a leisurely afternoon. Conclude the day with dinner infused with Egyptian flavors.
Overnight on your Cruise
Spend the night surrounded by the serene atmosphere of this southern city.
Breakfast & Check Out
Enjoy your final breakfast on board before checking out.
Optional Abu Simbel Excursion
For those extending their adventure, journey to the awe inspiring Abu Simbel Temples, masterpieces built by Ramses II and carved directly into the mountainside.
Note
While slight adjustments may occur due to navigation or scheduling, this Iberotel Amara Nile Cruise guarantees an immersive journey through Egypt’s timeless wonders.
Included
- Meet and Assist with Tripidays Representative at the Airport or Train Station.
- 3 Nights or 4 Nights of Full Board Accommodation at a 5-Star Jaz Amara Nile Cruise.
- Private Tour Guide (Egyptologist) of all Major Nile Cruise Tours & Excursions.
- All Tour Transfers are Made by Modern Private Vehicles.
- Entrance Fees to Nile Cruise Trip Attractions are Mentioned in the Itinerary.
- Free Bottle of Water During the Tours.
- Our Assistance During Your Stay.
- All Taxes and Charges.
Excluded
- Personal Expenses (souvenirs, extra meals, etc.)
- Tips for Tour Guides and Drivers.
- Extra Meals and Beverages.
- All Personal Expenses.
- Optional Activities.
Cruise Prices & Policies
FAQs about the Iberotel Amara Nile Cruise
The Jaz Amara Nile Cruise is a boutique 5 star standard Nile cruise ship that sails between Luxor and Aswan. It has only 27 cabins and 2 suites, which makes it more intimate and personal than larger ships. Guests enjoy modern comforts, warm service, and guided visits to Egypt’s most famous temples and monuments.
The ship offers a sun deck with a bar, swimming pool, restaurant, lounge bar, fitness equipment, massage and beauty salon services, 24-hour reception, laundry service, and organized entertainment like live music and galabiya parties.
All Jaz Amara cabins & suites are air conditioned and include a private bathroom, safety box, hairdryer, satellite TV, and minibar. Standard cabins are around 15 m², while suites offer extra space (about 28 m²) and additional comfort.
You can choose between 3, 4, or 7 night itineraries. Highlights include Luxor’s East and West Bank (Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple), Kom Ombo, Edfu, and the Philae Temple in Aswan. Optional excursions are available for a more personalized experience.
Yes. Families appreciate the safe and friendly environment, while couples enjoy the romantic Nile setting, cultural excursions, and intimate size of the ship. It’s also a popular choice for honeymooners looking for a cozy Nile cruise.
