Salima Nile Cruise

Salima Nile Cruise
  • Every Monday From Luxor & Friday From Aswan

Overview

Experience the timeless beauty of Egypt with MS Salima Nile Cruise by Egypt Top Tours, offering you the chance to explore the ancient wonders of Luxor and Aswan. Visit the legendary Valley of the Kings, marvel at the grandeur of Karnak Temple, and uncover the secrets of a civilization that thrived over 5,000 years ago.

Sail along the eternal Nile with Salima Nile Cruise, where every moment is filled with breathtaking views and unforgettable memories. With exceptional facilities, elegant surroundings, and attentive service, we ensure a remarkable journey you’ll want to relive time and time again.

Cruise Facilities

MS Salima Nile Cruise Facilities

  • Reception area
  • Lounge bar & Library located in the main lounge
  • Restaurant located on the lower deck
  • Swimming pool, bar on the Sun deck
  • Boutique and Jeweler shop
  • Spa center and Massage room
  • Internet corner located in the Mezzanine deck
  • Laundry and dry cleaning facilities
  • Sound proof on all decks
  • Ultra violet water treatment
  • Meeting space can be arranged if boat is chartered
  • Major credit cards are accepted on board

Included

  • Meet and be assist by our representatives at the airport or railway station
  • Accommodation on board Salima Nile Cruise on full board
  • English/Portuguese/German/Spanish speaking tour guide
  • All sightseeing tours are private guided tours
  • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites in the itinerary
  • Bottled water during the trips
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned, deluxe vehicle
  • All service charges and taxes

Excluded

  • Any optional tours
  • Personal Spending
  • Tipping

Itinerary:

4 Days - Aswan / Luxor Every Friday
Day 1: Friday – Welcome to Aswan

Board the MS Salima Nile Cruise and settle into your stylish cabin. Begin exploring Aswan with a visit to the High Dam, a modern marvel controlling the Nile’s waters. Then, take a motorboat to the enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to Isis, before discovering the Unfinished Obelisk, which reveals the secrets of ancient stonework. Return to the ship for dinner and a peaceful overnight stay in Aswan.

Included Activities:

  • Visiting High Dam
  • Visiting Philae Temple
  • Visiting Unfinished Obelisk

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Day 2: Saturday – Kom Ombo & Edfu Temples

Sail to Kom Ombo and visit its unusual double temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus the Elder, with its symmetrical halls and fascinating crocodile museum. Continue to Edfu, where you’ll ride a horse-drawn carriage to the Temple of Horus, one of Egypt’s most complete and impressive temples.

Included Activities:

  • Visiting Kom Ombo Temple
  • Visiting Temple of Horus in Edfu

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Sunday – Luxor’s West Bank Wonders

Sail onward to Luxor and explore the legendary Valley of the Kings, burial site of Egypt’s most powerful pharaohs. Admire the grandeur of the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the colossal statues known as the Colossi of Memnon. Return to the ship for your final night of Nile cruising.

Included Activities:

  • Visiting Valley of the Kings
  • Visiting Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
  • Viewing Colossi of Memnon

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Monday – Luxor’s East Bank & Disembarkation

After breakfast, visit the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple, a vast complex of shrines and statues, followed by Luxor Temple, with its graceful colonnades and historic reliefs. Disembark with wonderful memories of your MS Salima Nile Cruise experience.

Included Activities:

  • Visiting Karnak Temple
  • Visiting Luxor Temple

Meals: Breakfast

5 Days - Luxor / Aswan Every Monday
Day 1: Monday – Welcome to Luxor & East Bank Wonders

Begin your journey aboard the MS Salima Nile Cruise, where you will be warmly welcomed and shown to your comfortable cabin. In the afternoon, embark on your first adventure exploring the magnificent Karnak Temple, with its colossal columns and sacred lake, followed by the illuminated beauty of Luxor Temple, built by pharaohs and expanded over centuries. As the sun sets, return to the ship for a delicious dinner while enjoying the tranquil Nile views.

Included Activities:

  • Visiting Karnak Temple
  • Visiting Luxor Temple

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Day 2: Tuesday – West Bank Treasures

After breakfast, cross to Luxor’s West Bank, home to some of ancient Egypt’s most iconic sites. Step inside the Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of Egypt’s greatest rulers lie hidden beneath the hills. Visit the elegant Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an architectural marvel carved into the cliffs, and admire the towering Colossi of Memnon. Return to the cruise and begin sailing towards Edfu, passing picturesque Nile landscapes along the way.

Included Activities:

  • Visiting Valley of the Kings
  • Visiting Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
  • Viewing Colossi of Memnon

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Wednesday – Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples

This morning, take a horse-drawn carriage ride to visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, dedicated to the falcon-headed god. Continue sailing south to Kom Ombo, where you will explore the unique Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to both Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder. Stroll through its halls and learn about its fascinating dual design before returning to the ship.

Included Activities:

  • Visiting Temple of Horus in Edfu
  • Visiting Kom Ombo Temple

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Thursday – Aswan Highlights

Arrive in Aswan, Egypt’s serene southern city. Visit the impressive High Dam, an engineering marvel that tamed the Nile’s floods, then explore the beautiful Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, located on an island in the Nile. End your day by seeing the Unfinished Obelisk, a fascinating insight into ancient stone-carving techniques.


Included Activities:

  • Visiting High Dam
  • Visiting Philae Temple
  • Visiting Unfinished Obelisk


Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Friday – Farewell from Aswan

Enjoy your final breakfast on board as you bid farewell to the MS Salima Nile Cruise. Disembark in Aswan with cherished memories of your unforgettable Nile journey.

Meals: Breakfast

Prices:

Summer Rates (May- August)

Prices
03 Nights/ 04 Days
$ 549 Per Person In Triple Cabin
$ 599 Per Person In Double Cabin
$ 899 Per Person In Single Cabin
04 Nights/ 05 Days
$ 649 Per Person In Triple Cabin
$ 699 Per Person In Double Cabin
$ 1079 Per Person In Single Cabin
Winter Rates (Sep- April)

Prices
03 Nights/ 04 Days
$ 699 Per Person In Triple Cabin
$ 849 Per Person In Single Cabin
$ 1149 Per Person In Double Cabin
04 Nights/ 05 Days
$ 749 Per Person In Triple Cabin
$ 899 Per Person In Single Cabin
$ 1399 Per Person In Double Cabin

Notes:

MS Salima Nile Cruise Prices

Our tour rates are in US dollars per person per trip. You can also pay in Euro or GBP. Prices might vary during Christmas, New Year, and Easter Nile Cruise Vacations. We aim to provide the best rates and maintain their accuracy. Once you confirm MS Salima Nile Cruise, our rates remain fixed and may not change.

Salima Nile Cruise Children Policy

0 - 01.99 Free of Charge
2 - 5.99 pay 25% of tour price
6 - 11.99 pay 50% of tour price
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person
If your tour package includes airfare, extra charges for your children may be applied.

Salima Nile Cruise Payment Policy

To secure your desired program and ensure availability, we recommend making reservations as early as possible. A deposit of 25% of the total amount is required to secure your booking, except during the Christmas and New Year holidays when a deposit of 50% is necessary. This deposit will be deducted from your final payment. The remaining balance can be settled up to one week before your arrival date or in cash upon your arrival.

Additional Entry Tickets For MS Salima Nile Cruise

Please note that the Salima Nile Cruise doesn't include entrance fees to the special archaeological sites, such as entering the interior of the Tomb of Tutankhamun at the Valley of the Kings in Luxor. Separate fees apply for these attractions.

Cancellation Policy For Salima Nile Cruise

• Cancellations made from the date of booking until 61 days before your arrival date will incur a 10% cancellation fee of the entire tour price.
• Cancellations made between 60 and 31 days before your arrival date will incur a 20% cancellation fee of the entire tour price.
• Cancellations made between 30 and 15 days before your arrival date will incur a 50% cancellation fee of the entire tour price.
• Cancellations made between 14 and 1 day before your arrival date will incur a 100% cancellation fee of the entire tour price.

Furthermore, please note that cancellation fees may also apply to domestic flights within Egypt according to the airline's specific cancellation policy.