Tour Details
| Duration |
4 Days / 5 Days |
|---|---|
| Tour Location |
Aswan / Kom Ombo / Edfu / Esna / Luxor |
| Tour Type |
Full Board + Sightseeing |
| Cruise Schedule |
Every Monday from Luxor & Friday from Aswan |
Jaz Nile Monarch Overview
About: Imagine waking up to golden sunrises over the Nile while sailing aboard the Jaz Monarch Nile Cruise, a refined yet welcoming ship designed for travelers who want both comfort and discovery. This Deluxe Nile River Cruise blends modern style with Egyptian hospitality. With four elegant decks housing 35 double cabins, 6 single cabins, and 4 spacious suites, including suites up to 32 m² with bathtubs and panoramic views, you’ll find the perfect setting to relax after a day of exploring. Dining is equally memorable, with international and regional dishes served in the main restaurant, complemented by snacks and cocktails in the lounge bar or poolside on the sundeck. Each cabin is thoughtfully equipped with air conditioning, satellite TV, minibar, Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms, offering a private sanctuary along the timeless river.
Highlights: With flexible 3 night, 4 night, or 7 night itineraries sailing between Luxor and Aswan, the Jaz Nile Monarch gives you freedom to explore Egypt at your own pace. Expert Egyptologist guides will lead you through the wonders of Luxor and Karnak Temples, the Valley of the Kings, Kom Ombo, Edfu, and even Abu Simbel on extended trips. Safety and attentive service remain top priorities, making this cruise ideal for mature travelers and culture seekers who value comfort and boutique charm. As part of our curated Egypt Nile Cruise Boats, the Nile Monarch Nile Cruise is a standout option alongside our Luxor and Aswan Nile Cruises and the elegant Jaz Imperial.
Jaz Monarch Nile Cruise Facilities
Accommodation
- Spacious cabins & suites with panoramic Nile windows
- Main restaurant offering international and Egyptian cuisine
- Stylish lounge bar with cocktails and light snacks
- Rooftop sundeck bar with stunning river views
- Spa and massage services for total relaxation
- Beauty salon and hairdresser facilities onboard
- Small fitness corner for daily workouts
- Cultural entertainment programs
- 24-hour reception, concierge, room service & laundry
- Safety focused crew with attentive housekeeping and support
Other Facilities
Nile Monarch Nile Cruise Itinerary
4 Days from Aswan to Luxor (Every Friday)
Check In
Step aboard the Jaz Monarch Nile Cruise, operated by Jaz Fleets, and let the Tripidays team escort you to your elegant cabin. The Nile’s gentle waves set the mood for an unforgettable voyage.
Lunch on board
Savor your first meal in the main restaurant, where regional flavors and international dishes introduce you to the cruise’s fine dining experience.
High Dam Visit
Begin your sightseeing with the mighty Aswan High Dam, an engineering marvel that changed Egypt’s modern history and created Lake Nasser.
Unfinished Obelisk
Continue to the granite quarries to see the remarkable Unfinished Obelisk, a massive monument abandoned by the ancient Egyptians.
Philae Temple
End the day at the enchanting Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis, beautifully set on an island surrounded by the Nile’s waters.
Dinner on board
Return to the Monarch Nile Cruise for a freshly prepared dinner and unwind in the stylish lounge bar.
Overnight on your Cruise
Spend your first night onboard while docked in Aswan, surrounded by the city’s timeless charm.
Note
Arriving early in Aswan? Start your Nile adventure without delay! Tripidays Egypt Tours ensures a seamless experience, with cruise check in at noon.
Breakfast on board
Wake up to a delightful breakfast as your cruise glides north along the Nile, passing palm groves and timeless villages.
Kom Ombo Temple Tour
Step ashore to explore the unique Kom Ombo Temple, shared by Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the falcon god, with fascinating reliefs and a crocodile mummy museum.
Sail to Edfu
After taking in the wonders of Kom Ombo, set sail towards Edfu. Enjoy the calm views of the Nile as you relax on the ship.
Lunch on board
Return for lunch as the Jaz Nile Monarch continues sailing toward Edfu.
Edfu Temple Visit
Visit the Temple of Horus, one of Egypt’s best preserved sanctuaries, where towering pylons and sacred hieroglyphs bring history to life.
Dinner on board
Enjoy dinner back on the ship, followed by evening entertainment, including live music and the lively Galabiya Party.
Overnight on your Cruise
Stay docked in Edfu for the night, surrounded by the calm waters of the Nile.
Breakfast on board
As the Nile Monarch Nile Cruise sails into Luxor, enjoy breakfast with breathtaking river views.
Valley of the Kings Tour
Journey into ancient history at the Valley of the Kings, where the richly decorated tombs of Egypt’s pharaohs await.
Hatshepsut Temple
Marvel at the grand mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut, carved dramatically into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.
Colossi of Memnon
Pause for photos with the towering Colossi of Memnon, standing tall for more than 3,000 years.
Lunch & Dinner on board
Head back to the cruise for a relaxing lunch and some well deserved downtime. In the evening, indulge in a thoughtfully crafted dinner, expertly prepared by the talented culinary team at Jaz Cruises.
Overnight on your Cruise
Stay overnight in Luxor, a city where ancient wonders meet modern life.
Breakfast Farewell
Enjoy your final breakfast as Tripidays representatives assist with a smooth check out and luggage.
Karnak Temples Tour
Begin your farewell tour with a visit to the majestic Karnak Temple, featuring the iconic Hypostyle Hall and sacred sanctuaries.
Luxor Temple Trip
Conclude your journey with the elegant Luxor Temple, once linked to Karnak by the Avenue of Sphinxes and still glowing with grandeur.
Note
Please be aware that slight changes to the itinerary may occur due to circumstances beyond our control. Experience the allure of the Nile River cruise as you sail between Luxor and Aswan, discovering the wonders of Egypt with every turn.
5 Days from Luxor to Aswan (Every Monday)
Check In
Arrive in Luxor around midday and step aboard the elegant Nile Monarch Nile Cruise. The Tripidays team will assist you with a smooth embarkation and welcome you into your stylish cabin, setting the stage for your Nile adventure.
Lunch on board
Enjoy your first lunch in the main restaurant as the ship rests on Luxor’s legendary East Bank. The river’s timeless charm flows alongside as you begin your journey.
Karnak Temples
Walk through history at the extraordinary Karnak Temple Complex, where colossal columns and sprawling courtyards reveal over 2,000 years of devotion to Amun and the gods.
Temple of Luxor Visit
As the sun sets, explore the beautifully illuminated Luxor Temple, glowing against the evening sky and offering a magical start to your voyage.
Dinner on board
Return to the Nile Monarch Cruise for dinner, savoring Egyptian and international flavors prepared by expert chefs.
Overnight on your Cruise
Rest comfortably in your cabin as the cruise remains docked in Luxor, surrounded by ancient wonders.
Breakfast on board
Wake up to a hearty breakfast, ready for a day of breathtaking discoveries.
Valley of the Kings Tour
Step into the sacred tombs of the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs such as Tutankhamun and Ramses II rest beneath walls alive with hieroglyphs.
Temple of Hatshepsut
Admire the grandeur of Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple, an architectural masterpiece built into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.
Colossi of Memnon
Experience the Colossi of Memnon, two towering statues that have stood guard over Thebes for more than 3,000 years.
Lunch & Dinner on board
Head back to the cruise for a delightful lunch as the ship gracefully passes through the Esna Lock, continuing its journey toward Edfu. In the evening, savor a gourmet dinner onboard.
Overnight on your Cruise
Spend the night docked at Edfu, lulled by the serenity of the Nile Valley.
Breakfast on board
Start the morning with a delightful breakfast as your cruise sails southward.
Temple of Horus in Edfu
Discover the magnificent Edfu Temple, one of Egypt’s best preserved temples, with towering pylons and detailed reliefs dedicated to the falcon god.
Lunch on board
Return to the ship for a relaxing lunch while sailing toward Kom Ombo.
Kom Ombo Temple Visit
Explore the fascinating Kom Ombo Temple, uniquely devoted to two gods: Sobek, the crocodile deity, and Horus, the falcon protector.
Dinner on board
Savor dinner onboard, followed by evening entertainment featuring music and dancing.
Overnight on your Cruise
Rest in your comfortable cabin as the Monarch Nile Cruise sails closer to Aswan.
Breakfast on board
Wake up in Aswan, Egypt’s southern jewel, and enjoy breakfast with views of golden dunes and graceful feluccas.
Philae Temple Tour
Take a short boat ride to the enchanting Temple of Philae, dedicated to Isis and beautifully relocated to an island to protect it from the Nile waters.
High Dam Visit
Visit the impressive Aswan High Dam, a symbol of modern Egyptian engineering and the source of Lake Nasser.
Unfinished Obelisk
Discover the massive Unfinished Obelisk in the ancient granite quarries, a fascinating glimpse into pharaonic craftsmanship.
Lunch & Dinner on board
After lunch, unwind on the sun deck or immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Aswan’s bustling bazaars. Conclude your journey with a memorable gala dinner, a farewell feast exquisitely crafted by the cruise’s talented culinary team.
Overnight on your Cruise
Spend your final night onboard, immersed in Aswan’s peaceful atmosphere.
Check out
Enjoy your last breakfast onboard before disembarking at 8:00 AM. The Tripidays Egypt Tours team will ensure a smooth transfer for your onward journey.
Optional Abu Simbel Tour
For travelers seeking even more wonders, extend your adventure with an optional tour to the breathtaking Abu Simbel Temples, Ramses II’s timeless masterpiece carved into the Nubian cliffs.
Note
Itineraries may vary slightly depending on sailing conditions, but every detail aboard the Jaz Monarch Nile Cruise is carefully curated to combine comfort, history, and unforgettable memories along the Nile.
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 MS Jaz Nile Monarch.
- 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 Monarch Nile Cruise
The Jaz Monarch Nile Cruise is a deluxe Nile cruise ship operated by Jaz Cruises. It offers 3, 4, and 7 night itineraries between Luxor and Aswan, combining modern comfort with authentic cultural exploration.
The vessel has 35 double cabins, 6 single cabins, and 4 spacious suites spread across 4 decks. All accommodations feature air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, satellite TV, minibars, and large panoramic windows.
The ship features a main restaurant serving international and Egyptian cuisine, complemented by a lounge bar and a sundeck pool bar for light snacks, cocktails, and refreshments throughout the day.
Guests can enjoy a rooftop sundeck with a swimming pool, a fitness corner, spa treatments, and a beauty salon/hairdresser. The sundeck also offers loungers and shaded seating with unforgettable Nile views.
Yes. Evenings are filled with cultural entertainment, including traditional Galabiya parties, live music, and dance performances, making the journey as lively as it is relaxing.
