Oberoi Zahra Luxury Nile Cruise
Cruise Snapshot
Overview
Experience the Nile in exceptional comfort aboard the Oberoi Zahra Luxury Nile Cruise. Sailing between Luxor and Aswan, this upscale vessel pairs elegant accommodation and personalized hospitality with guided explorations of Egypt's extraordinary ancient heritage.
Depending on the selected sailing programme, discover the magnificent temples of Karnak and Luxor, the royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings, Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, and Aswan's High Dam and Philae Temple. Longer itineraries may also include additional archaeological sites and experiences along the Nile.
Between excursions, enjoy freshly prepared meals, relax in the Club Lounge, spend time on the sun deck, or unwind with an optional spa treatment. With itineraries available for 4 days / 3 nights, 5 days / 4 nights, and 8 days / 7 nights, the Oberoi Zahra offers a luxurious way to explore Upper Egypt at a relaxed pace. Exact visits depend on the selected itinerary and sailing conditions.
Available Languages
Cancellation Policy
Prices Price quotes are in US dollars per person per trip and are valid until April 30th, 2020, except during Christmas, New Year’s, and Easter holidays.
Payment Policy Reservations should be made as early as possible to book your desired Nile cruise. Your booking will be secured upon receiving a deposit of 50% of your trip price to be paid 30 days before arrival. this deposit forms part of your final payment. Deposits can be made by credit card or by wire transfer.
Oberoi Cancellation Policy The full amount of the cruise will be charged if cancellation is received less than 30 days prior to check-in date. 50% of the whole cruise amount will be charged if cancellation is received 60 to 31 days prior to check-in date. 15% of the whole cruise amount will be charged if cancellation is received after your confirmation.
Children Policy
Children under the age of seven (7) are not eligible for this tour.
Children must occupy a separate cabin, which will be charged at the normal rate.
Tipping
Tipping for a job well done is customary in Egypt, though not required. Please feel welcomed but not obliged to offer a tip to your guide.
Highlights & Facilities
- Luxury Cabins: Elegantly furnished cabins with panoramic Nile views and comfortable seating areas.
- Luxury Suites: Selected suite categories feature private terraces and Jacuzzis.
- Two-Bedroom Suite: A larger accommodation option for guests seeking additional space.
- Fine-Dining Restaurant: An onboard restaurant serving meals throughout the cruise.
- Club Lounge: A stylish lounge for relaxing, socializing, and enjoying onboard entertainment.
- Sun Deck: An open-air area for taking in the river scenery.
- Outdoor Swimming Pool: A refreshing leisure facility on board.
- Spa: Wellness and massage treatments for relaxation during the journey.
- Fitness Centre: A facility for guests wishing to maintain their workout routine.
- Wi-Fi: Internet access on board, subject to availability and signal conditions.
- In-Cabin Comforts: Amenities include air conditioning, an electronic safe, a hairdryer, slippers, and other guest conveniences.
- Laundry Service: Available on request for an additional charge.
- Guided Excursions: English-speaking Egyptologists accompany sightseeing visits, with multilingual guides available by prior arrangement.
- Private Docking Arrangements: Designed to make boarding and disembarking more convenient, including for guests with mobility needs.
The Oberoi Zahra is a luxury Nile cruiser designed for an intimate, refined travel experience, combining elegant accommodation with attentive service, fine dining, and wellness facilities. Its distinctive cabins feature timber flooring and large windows overlooking the Nile, while selected suites offer private terraces and Jacuzzis.
What's Included
· Accommodation aboard the Oberoi Zahra Luxury Nile Cruise on a full-board basis, where specified in the selected package.
· Meet-and-assist service on arrival and departure, when specified in the confirmed booking.
· Assistance from the local team during the cruise and scheduled excursions, as arranged for the selected itinerary.
· Private transfers by modern, air-conditioned vehicles with qualified drivers, when included in the package.
· Sightseeing tours listed in the confirmed Nile Cruise itinerary.
· English-speaking guide during the included excursions, where specified in the selected package.
· Pickup and drop-off in Luxor or Aswan from/to the airport, train station, or eligible East Bank hotels, subject to the confirmed transfer arrangements.
· Applicable service charges and taxes, where included in the selected package.
· Additional meals and beverages not covered by the cruise meal plan.
· Personal expenses, including laundry and other onboard purchases.
· Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers, and cruise staff.
· Optional excursions and activities not included in the confirmed itinerary.
· Extra transfers or transportation services not mentioned in the selected package.
Cabin Rates (per person)
| Cabin | Single | Double | Triple |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Season | $3370 | $2815 | $2815 |
| 4-Night Sailing | $4640 | $3420 | $3420 |
| Winter Season | $6040 | $3970 | $3970 |
| Winter, 4-Night | $7720 | $4960 | $4960 |