Tour Details
| Duration |
4 Days / 5 Days |
|---|---|
| Tour Location |
Luxor / Edfu / Kom Ombo / Aswan |
| Tour Type |
Daily Tour |
| Cruise Schedule |
Saturday from Luxor & Wednesday from Aswan |
About MS A Sara
About! Embark on your dream Nile adventure aboard the MS A Sara Nile Cruise, a 5-star floating hotel launched in September 2001 and beautifully renovated in December 2017 by the renowned Extension Group. Spanning five decks, with three dedicated to guest accommodations, this elegant vessel features 66 spacious double cabins and 2 junior suites, each equipped with private baths with showers or bathtubs, hair dryers, individual air conditioning, international TV channels, mini bars, safes, telephones, and smoke detectors for your safety. The MS A Sara also provides 24-hour reception, on-call doctor, laundry service, and internet access, ensuring your trip is comfortable and unforgettable.
Highlights! Every day aboard the MS A Sara Nile Cruise promises extraordinary moments. Dive into history with visits to iconic sites, like the majestic Karnak, the Valley of the Kings, Luxor Temple, and the Temple of Hatshepsut, followed by cultural treasures in Aswan, including the High Dam, Philae Temple, and Unfinished Obelisk. Onboard, enjoy international cuisine, nighttime entertainment, sun-soaked relaxation on deck, and social moments in the stylish lounge, all while gliding through the heart of Egypt. This unforgettable experience is part of our carefully curated Standard Nile Cruise collection. For more cruise choices in the region, let Tripidays handle your Luxor and Aswan Nile Cruise Packages, from guided trips to onboard comforts, so you can simply relax and enjoy the journey.
MS A Sara Nile Cruise Facilities
Accommodation
- Large Panoramic Window on the Nile (can be opened)
- Central Air Condition with Individual Control Unit.
- Private Bathroom with Shower Box and Hair Dryer
- In-Room Mini Bar and Safe Box
- TV with International Channels, Internal Music, and Telephone
- Onboard Internet Access
- 24-Hour Reception and Guest Services
- Restaurant Equipped to Serve 120 Pax
- Spacious Lounge and Bar
- Laundry, Gift Shop, and Onboard Clinic with On-Call Doctor
- Sun Deck with Swimming Pool and Comfortable Seating Areas
- Gym, Massage Services, and Hairdresser
Other Facilities
MS A Sara Nile Cruise Itinerary
4 Days Itinerary From Aswan to Luxor (Every Wednesday)
Check-In
Welcome to Aswan, Tripidays representative will meet you and help you step aboard the MS A Sara Nile Cruise and settle into your elegant cabin, with panoramic Nile views, as you begin your unforgettable journey.
Lunch
Enjoy a freshly prepared meal as the Nile’s timeless beauty unfolds outside your window.
Explore the High Dam
This afternoon, visit the iconic High Dam, a modern engineering marvel built in the 1960s to control the Nile’s floods and supply hydroelectric power to millions of Egyptians.
Discover the Unfinished Obelisk
Next, witness the fascinating Unfinished Obelisk, an ancient monument that offers a glimpse into the extraordinary skills of Egyptian artisans.
Visit the Philae Temple
End your day with a captivating visit to the breathtaking Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. This enchanting temple was relocated to Agilkia Island to save it from the rising waters of Lake Nasser. Its blend of history and architecture is truly captivating.
Dinner
Savor traditional Egyptian cuisine while admiring the serene beauty of the Nile at sunset.
Overnight on your Cruise
Relax aboard the MS A Sara and enjoy the tranquil night in Aswan.
Note
Arriving early in Aswan? No worries! Your tour will start seamlessly, offering you the perfect beginning of your extraordinary Nile adventure. Cruise check-in opens at 12:00 PM.
Breakfast Delights
Begin the day with a delicious breakfast onboard, as you sail toward some of Egypt’s most iconic temples.
Kom Ombo Temple
Your first stop is the Kom Ombo Temple, a unique double temple dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon-headed god. Its symmetry and rare dual dedication make it one of Egypt’s most intriguing sites.
Sail to Edfu
Enjoy the serene journey along the Nile as you head to Edfu.
Lunch on Board
Enjoy a flavorful lunch onboard, letting the river landscape enhance your experience.
Edfu Temple
Explore the impressive Edfu Temple devoted to Horus, dedicated to Horus, the god of protection. It is one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples, showcasing exquisite carvings of battles and rituals.
Dinner
Relish a sumptuous dinner as you reflect on the breathtaking sights of the day.
Overnight on your Cruise
Spend the night in Edfu as the peaceful rhythm of the Nile soothes you into relaxation.
Breakfast
Enjoy a hearty breakfast onboard as the Nile carries you to the heart of ancient Thebes, Luxor.
Valley of the Kings Trip
Arrive in Luxor and uncover the grandeur of the Valley of the Kings, a royal burial site that houses the tombs of Egypt’s greatest pharaohs, including Tutankhamun. Its richly decorated tombs reveal the Egyptians’ beliefs about the afterlife.
Hatshepsut Temple
Next, visit the extraordinary Hatshepsut Temple, a masterpiece of ancient architecture. This temple honors Queen Hatshepsut, Egypt’s first female ruler, who redefined pharaonic power.
Colossi of Memnon
End your day with a visit to the awe inspiring Colossi of Memnon, two towering statues that have stood guard for over 3,000 years.
Overnight on your Cruise
Enjoy a peaceful night on board in the heart of Luxor, surrounded by the beauty of the historic Nile.
Breakfast
Start your final day with a delicious breakfast onboard as you prepare for disembarkation.
Karnak Temples
Explore the Karnak Complex with its towering columns and vast hypostyle hall, which was the religious heart of ancient Egypt for over 2,000 years.
Luxor Temple
Finally, discover the Luxor Temple, a timeless masterpiece built around 1400 BCE. Its intricate carvings and stunning columns offer a fitting conclusion to your unforgettable Nile adventure.
Note
The MS A Sara Nile Cruise itinerary may change slightly due to unforeseen events, but every moment promises wonder and discovery.
For more options on Nile journeys, explore our complete Egypt Nile Cruises or discover another vessel by the same owner—the MS Princess Sarah II Nile Cruise.
5 Days Itinerary from Luxor to Aswan (Every Saturday)
Check-in
Upon your arrival in Luxor, you’ll be warmly greeted by a Tripidays representative and escorted in a private vehicle to the elegant MS A Sara Nile Cruise. Your journey begins seamlessly with a smooth check-in at 12:00 PM.
Lunch
Savor a delicious lunch while overlooking the Nile
Karnak Temples
Embark on an unforgettable exploration of the magnificent Karnak Temples. Its Great Hypostyle Hall with 134 towering columns is one of the world’s greatest architectural wonders.
Temple of Luxor Tour
Continue to the mesmerizing Temple of Luxor, a sacred site for festivals and ceremonies celebrating the pharaoh’s divine role, built in 1400 BCE.
Overnight on your Cruise
End your first day with a dinner onboard as you relax in the serenity of the Nile River, surrounded by Luxor’s timeless atmosphere.
Breakfast
Begin your day with a delicious breakfast onboard, preparing yourself for a day brimming with awe-inspiring discoveries.
Valley of the Kings
Venture into the iconic Valley of the Kings and uncover the secrets of Egypt's legendary pharaohs within their elaborately designed tombs.
Hatshepsut Temple
Marvel at the stunning architectural brilliance of the Hatshepsut Temple, a remarkable female ruler whose reign marked a golden age for Egypt.
Colossi of Memnon
Visit Colossi of Memnon, two monumental statues that have stood for over 3,000 years, silent witnesses to Egypt’s enduring legacy.
Lunch and Sailing
Savor lunch onboard as you set sail for Edfu.
Overnight on your Cruise
Enjoy a delightful dinner on board and unwind with the tranquility of the Nile surrounding you.
Breakfast
Start your morning with a delectable breakfast on the MS A Sara Nile Cruise.
Edfu Temple
Explore the preserved Temple of Edfu, dedicated to Horus, the falcon god. Immerse yourself in its grandeur and rich history, guaranteed to captivate and inspire.
Lunch and Sailing
Return to the ship for a delightful lunch as you cruise toward Kom Ombo, with the stunning Nile views.
Kom Ombo Temple
Explore the fascinating Kom Ombo Temple, which is uniquely dedicated to both the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Horus. Visit the crocodile museum for a deeper understanding of its history.
Overnight
Enjoy a restful night onboard, surrounded by the tranquility of the Nile. Wake up refreshed for another adventure!
Breakfast
Begin your day with breakfast as you reach Aswan.
Philae Temple
Visit the enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Explore its rich history while marveling at its serene surroundings.
High Dam Tour
Witness the extraordinary engineering of the High Dam, a symbol of modern Egypt’s ambition and ingenuity.
Unfinished Obelisk
Explore the Unfinished Obelisk. This massive monument offers insight into ancient stone-working methods and the scale of Egypt’s monuments.
Lunch and Dinner
Indulge in fresh meals onboard as you leisurely spend the night in the captivating city of Aswan.
Overnight on your Cruise
Relax and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere on the MS A Sara Nile Cruise.
Check-out
Savor a final breakfast before disembarkation at 8:00 AM.
Optional Abu Simbel Tour
Don't miss adding an optional tour of the iconic Abu Simbel Temples to your Nile adventure, then we'll return you to your hotel, Aswan Airport, or train station.
Note
Slight changes may occur due to circumstances beyond our control.
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 A Sara 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 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 MS A Sara Nile Cruise
The MS A Sara is a 5-star Standard Nile Cruise, offering comfortable accommodations, quality service, and a full range of onboard facilities. It’s an excellent choice for travelers seeking a balance between affordability and luxury while exploring the Nile between Luxor and Aswan.
MS A Sara offers 66 standard double cabins and 2 junior suites across three decks, each with panoramic windows, private bathrooms with showers or bathtubs, air conditioning, mini-bar, safe, TV with international channels, and Wi-Fi access.
Tripidays package typically includes accommodation, meals, guided sightseeing tours, and entrance fees to sites on the itinerary. Optional tours, personal expenses, and gratuities are not included.
Onboard MS A Sara Nile Cruise, you'll enjoy a sun deck with a swimming pool, spacious restaurant, lounge bar, gym, massage services, gift shop, laundry service, and 24-hour reception.
You can book directly Tripidays or contact us to arrange your reservation with flexible payment options.
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