Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Marsa Alam

Nilkombi MS Nile Serenity + Jaz Maraya

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Travel information

Combination package featuring a Nile cruise on the MS Nile Serenity and a beach holiday, including all inter-hotel transfers. Accommodation at the hotel is always provided in the most affordable available room category. Embarkation always takes place on Saturdays. The trip must be started at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay beforehand is mandatory. The earliest possible embarkation date will always be selected.

Notice

The travel offer you have selected has a duration of 14 Days and includes various individual services. Accommodation on the ship is always for seven days in accordance with the program. The preliminary and subsequent stay at the hotel depends on your arrival day and the embarkation day. All transfers between the airport, hotel, and port are included.

MS Nile Serenity

Highlights

  • Fully renovated 5-star Nile cruise ship with 40 exterior cabins and suites.
  • All cabins and suites feature a private balcony with views of the Nile.
  • Sun deck with outdoor pool, whirlpool, and direct views of the Nile.
  • All Inclusive with daily buffet meals and beverages available around the clock.
  • Fitness area available on board for physical activity.

Itinerary

Embarkation: Saturdays.
Itinerary:
1st Day:
Arrival and embarkation. Afternoon visit to the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
2nd Day:
Morning after breakfast excursion to Thebes-West to the Hatshepsut Temple (1,2,3) with a visit to the Colossi of Memnon (1,2,3). Visit to the Valley of the Kings (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Afternoon cruise to Esna. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
3rd Day:
Morning after breakfast visit to Edfu Temple (1,2,3).
Lunch on board and cruise to Kom Ombo with a visit to the double temple (1,2,3).
Continue cruise to Aswan. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
4th Day:
Morning after breakfast visit to the Aswan High Dam and the Old Dam in Aswan (1,2,3).
Then visit to the Philae Temple by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Afternoon felucca trip on the Nile (1,2,3).
Then visit to a Nubian village (3).
Dinner and overnight stay on board.
5th Day:
Early morning at 3:30 a.m. opportunity for an excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3), breakfast box is included.
Lunch on board. Overnight stay and dinner on board.
6th Day:
Morning after breakfast free time. You will have a day to relax and enjoy the ship while cruising downstream to Luxor.
Afterwards, opportunity for a Sound and Light show at the Karnak Temple (optional, can be booked on site).
Overnight stay and dinner on board.
7th Day:
At 5 a.m. balloon excursion (optional, can be booked on site).
Breakfast, visit to the East Bank, the Karnak and Luxor temples (1,2,3).
Lunch on board.
Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
8th Day:
Departure.
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The excursions listed in the itinerary are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on the ship for the excursions.
Behind the excursions in the itinerary, it is always noted in which excursion package this excursion is included:
Classic Excursion Package=1
Classic Plus Excursion Package=2
Premium Excursion Package=3
The excursion packages can be booked optionally. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Classic Excursion Package (bookable with code: KW, service: NILKLASS)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatschepsut Temple
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Colossi of Memnon
Edfu Temple
Kom Ombo Temple
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca trip
Philae Temple
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 305.- € p.p.
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Additional excursions in the Classic Plus Excursion Package (bookable with code: KW, service: NILKLASSP)
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 429.- € p.p.*******************************************************
Additional excursions in the Premium Excursion Package (bookable with code: KW, service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian village in Aswan
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 482.- € p.p.

Facilities

The completely renovated 5-star Nile ship has a total of 40 beautiful outside cabins and suites, spread over three decks. All cabins and suites have a balcony. Furthermore, the luxurious ship has a main restaurant, a reception, as well as a lounge bar and a small bazaar. The ship also offers the opportunity to stay fit in the fitness area. The pool on the sun deck invites you to cool off and relax. Enjoy the outdoor pool with breathtaking views of the Nile. Bath towels are provided to guests free of charge.

Accommodation

Executive Cabin

The Executive cabins (KEX) are approx. 20 m² and equipped with private bathroom, shower, hairdryer, air conditioning, satellite TV, telephone, minibar, safe, and a balcony (approx. 2 m²).
The Executive cabins are located on the middle deck and upper deck.
Also bookable for single occupancy (EEX).

Hotel room with two single beds, a full-length mirror, and a TV on a dark cabinet.
Small bathroom with toilet, sink, and shower partition in beige and brown tones.
Cozy hotel room with wooden floor, two armchairs, a rug, and a TV next to the bed.
Small hotel bathroom with toilet, sink, and frosted glass shower partition.

Suite

The suites (S2) are equipped like the Executive cabins, but are larger (approx. 27 m²). The beautiful balcony with views of the Nile is approx. 3 m² and invites you to linger. The suites are located on the main deck, the middle deck, and the upper deck.
Also bookable for single occupancy (S1).

Economy Cabin

With the same equipment as the Executive cabins, but slightly smaller.

Royal Suite

The Royal suites (R2S) are more spacious (approx. 34 m²) with similar equipment elements as the Executive cabin and are also equipped with a balcony of approx. 4 m². It also has a sofa and two armchairs in the integrated living area.
The Royal suites are located on all three decks.

Hotel room with seating area, double bed, carpet, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Modern hotel bathroom with sink, mirror, and towels on the sink counter.

Meals

Full board

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as a buffet. Drinks for a fee.

Brightly lit dining room with wooden beams, set tables, and chairs.

All Inclusive

Modern restaurant area with tables, chairs, and decorative hanging lamps in neutral tones.

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner in buffet style.
National alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are included around the clock.
Once a week, the minibar is refilled with soft drinks.
Once a week, a fruit basket in the cabin.

Not included in All Inclusive

International alcoholic drinks are available for a fee.

Sports included

Fitness area.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore show and belly dancing.

Hotel service

Free Wi-Fi in public areas.
There is a possibility on the ship to buy a SIM card (approx. 25 €, but subject to change) with 4 GB to use the internet.
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Check-in: 12 p.m.
Medical on-call service (for a fee).
Laundry service (for a fee).

Credit card

MasterCard and VISA are accepted.

Hotelhinweis

Address of the ship: Blue Sky Dock – beside Baghdadi Police check point
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Smoking is permitted exclusively on the outer decks and on the balcony of your room.
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Cabin plan is available. A wish for a specific deck or cabin number can gladly be entered as a non-binding customer request in the remarks line.
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Booking note: Please note that for a flight to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam before or after the Nile cruise, at least one overnight stay at a hotel is required.
If flying to/from Luxor, no overnight stay is necessary.
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Booking note: We reserve the right to rebook to another ship for economic reasons. In these cases, it will always be a higher-quality ship. The travel sequence will not be impaired.
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The transfer time from Hurghada or Marsa Alam is 7-8 hours depending on the location of the hotel.
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Due to seasonal low water levels of the Nile or overloading or maintenance of the Esna locks, changes to the itinerary may occur. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be necessary to guarantee the itinerary.
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As the ship offered is a motor ship, operating noises may occur.
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The ships sometimes dock one behind or next to another, so that crossing other ships may be necessary. It may happen that the ship is not always accessible in a barrier-free way.
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Egypt is the land of baksheesh: To save you the stress of constant tipping on board, your local tour guide will collect an amount of 8 € per person per night on the boat at the beginning of the trip, depending on the category of the ship. This sum is used for all the "good spirits" who make your holiday as pleasant as possible and is considered a recommendation on our part.
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Hotel code: LXR216

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

JAZ Elite Maraya

Highlights

  • Unlimited access to Aqua Coraya water park with 27 slides
  • Direct beach location in Madinat Coraya
  • 5-star hotel with 202 modernly designed rooms
  • Three à-la-carte specialty restaurants available for guests
  • Katta kids club for children aged 4 to 12 years

Location

The modern and stylish JAZ Elite Maraya is located in a fantastic location right by the sea, in the idyllic Madinat Coraya. Here, you will spend a relaxing holiday where recovery and family fun are easily balanced. The sandy beach in the elongated bay is just a few minutes' walk away (beach section of the adjacent hotel JAZ Solaya). The distance to Marsa Alam Airport is only approx. 5 km.
Modern, bright outdoor hotel area with white furniture and pool view.
View of a seaside resort with sandy beach and clear blue water.
Sand playground with castle, grass, and hotel buildings with sea view on a clear day.

Facilities

The "JAZ Elite Maraya" hotel complex was completely newly built in 2018/19 and opened for the 2019 summer season.
The modern hotel in a stylish ambience with a total of 202 rooms offers a great variety of activities for families with children, making it perfect for a relaxing and restorative holiday in Egypt.
Children can enjoy themselves in the large Splash-Kids pool with fun water games as well as an octopus slide, build sandcastles on the sand playground, or spend exciting hours in the beautiful Kids Club. To burn off energy, there is climbing or football on the large outdoor playground.
In the family area, parents and children can rest together and recharge their batteries. A main pool (heatable in winter) is available to all guests there. International and local cuisine is offered in the main restaurant in varied buffets. For the little guests, there is a kids' buffet. A special culinary highlight is visiting one of the three specialty restaurants "Nino's" and "Sofra" for lovers of Italian and oriental cuisine as well as "MoMo" for lovers of Asian cuisine (subject to availability and with prior reservation).
Sun loungers, parasols, and bath towels are included at the pools and on the beach.

Accommodation

Modern hotel room with double bed, balcony, and view of pool and buildings.

Superior Double Room

The attractive Superior Double Rooms (DSU) are approx. 42 m² and are equipped with shower/WC, hairdryer, telephone, cosmetic mirror, individually controlled air conditioning, safe, tea/coffee maker, satellite TV, minibar (for a fee), as well as a balcony or terrace with garden view.
Also bookable for single occupancy (DEU).

Superior Family Room

The Superior Family Rooms (DF2) have the same features as the Superior Double Rooms but are larger (approx. 52 m²) and feature a living/sleeping area for the children and a bedroom for the parents separated by a door.
Also bookable as Superior Family Room sea side (FY2) or with pool view (FUP).

Modern living area with two sofas, a side table lamp, and wall art.
Modern hotel room with double bed, balcony, and view of pool and buildings.
Modern hotel room with double bed, balcony, and view of pool and buildings.
A bright children's room with bunk beds and colorful murals in a hotel.

Katta Family Room

With similar equipment features as the Family Rooms, but furnished in the popular Katta style (KWF), these rooms make children's hearts beat faster. The Katta rooms have 2 rooms with a connecting door to the parent's bedroom and are equipped with a bunk bed for the children.
Also bookable as Katta Family Room sea side (KWS) for an extra charge or as Katta Superior Family Room pool view (KPW).

Deluxe Family Room

The Deluxe Family Rooms (2DF) have the same features as the Superior Family Rooms but are even more spacious (63 m²) and additionally equipped with a cozy seating area.
Also bookable with pool view (FPD), sea view (F2D), or sea side (FXD).

Modern hotel room with double bed, wooden divider, and balcony view.
Bedroom with double bed, wooden divider, and sea view through large windows.
Modern designed hotel room with bunk beds and colorful wall artwork.

Katta Deluxe Family Room

With similar equipment features as the Deluxe Family Rooms, but furnished in the popular Katta style (KWD), these rooms make children's hearts beat faster. The Katta rooms are equipped with a bunk bed for the children.
Also bookable as Katta Deluxe Family Room sea side (FDK).

Deluxe Family Room Type A

Same equipment as the Deluxe Family Room, but bookable with 2 adults and 3 children or 2 adults, 2 children, and a baby. The 3rd child will then sleep in the parents' bed or in a baby cot. (ADF)
Optionally also bookable sea side (FXA).

Modern hotel room with double bed, wooden divider, and balcony view.

Katta's Deluxe Family Room Type A (KWA)

With the same equipment as the Katta's Deluxe Family Rooms, but bookable with 2 adults and 3 children or 2 adults, 2 children, and a baby. The 3rd child will then sleep in the parents' bed or in a baby cot.
Optionally also bookable with pool view (AKP) or sea side (FDA).

Family Junior Suite Sea View

With the same equipment as the Deluxe Family Rooms (2FJ, approx. 86 m²), the suite has a private pool and sea view.

Modern hotel room with king-size bed, sea view, and balcony.
A bright children's hallway with colorful animal mural and bunk bed with ladder.

Katta's Family Junior Suite Sea View

With the same equipment as the Superior Double, but larger (KSM, approx. 86m²) and furnished in the popular Katta style, these rooms make children's hearts beat faster. The Katta rooms are equipped with a bunk bed for the children. The rooms have a private pool.

Meals

All Inclusive

All-Inclusive

Breakfast from 7-10 a.m., lunch from 12:30-2:30 p.m., and dinner from 6:30-9 p.m. in buffet form in the main restaurant with its own children's corner for the little ones and various themed evenings. Late riser breakfast from 10:30-11:30 a.m. at the pool bar. Dinner in the à la carte restaurant "Sea Horse" (prior reservation required) or Dine Around (1x per stay included) in the Italian or oriental restaurant (subject to availability and with prior reservation).
Afternoon snacks and ice cream for children at the pool and beach bar. Coffee and cake are prepared and served in various variations in the afternoon. The Food Court of Madinat Coraya offers snacks, soft drinks, and desserts on the beach from 12-4 p.m.
A selection of local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks is included from 10 a.m. to midnight at the respective open bar.
Appropriate attire is requested in the restaurants. Gentlemen in long trousers and no swimwear.

Modern restaurant with white tables and chairs, sea view, and bar area.

Dine Around

Dinner can optionally be enjoyed in one of the à la carte restaurants in Madinat Coraya. Dinner is only possible by prior reservation and is included 1x per stay.
The following restaurants are available in Madinat Coraya:
- Asian restaurant "MoMo"
- Italian restaurant "Nino's"
- Oriental restaurant "Sofra"

Sports included

Aerobics, table tennis, beach volleyball, bocce, darts, billiards, and water gymnastics.
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Guests can use the gym of the TUI Blue Samaya
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Unlimited free entry to the "Aqua Coraya" aqua park. A total of 27 slides for young and old (19 slides for adults and 8 slides for children). Snacks, soft drinks, and hot drinks are included during the day. The aqua park is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (the slides are closed from 12-1 p.m.).

Sports for a fee

Diving and water sports (for a fee).
Tennis and squash court can be used for a fee.

Children's program

Adventure water park with water slides and a large water launcher under clear sky.
A wooden playground structure with swings and slides on a sandy area in front of a hotel building.
Children play in a sandbox next to a large sandcastle at a hotel beach.
Children and caregivers reading in a colorful play area with a large fun animal mascot.
Colorful room with rows of red, white, and blue chairs in front of a mural in a hotel.
Brightly furnished playroom with colorful furniture and a mural in a hotel.
"Katta goes on vacation"
Dear children, do you actually know what I like to do most? Go on vacation, of course! Don't you feel like visiting me for a few days at the hotel and vacationing together with me? We can play, do crafts, solve puzzles, and read stories together. In the evening, we will rock the mini-disco. I will give every child a personal travel diary. Well, how does that sound? I'm already looking forward to you. See you soon, your Katta.
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Kids club for children from 4-12 years old, mini-disco as well as a playground.
Baby cots (subject to availability). High chairs and children's menus in the restaurant.
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Unfortunately, the hotel does not offer a babysitting service.

Wellness

Spa in the "mividaspa" (in the Jaz Lamaya) Health Club with sauna and massages as well as a hairdresser and beauty salon (each for a fee).

Entertainment

The Jaz Elite Maraya offers a daily animation program at the pool and on the beach. In the evening, you can be inspired by live music and evening entertainment.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi (limited speed) is available to guests free of charge in the complex.
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Shops, laundry service, and pharmacy (each for a fee).

Credit card

Visa, MasterCard.

Hotelhinweis

Please note that no over-occupancy requests can be processed!
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Please note when choosing your hotel and destination airport that, especially for the combination "Marsa Alam Airport-Hotel Hurghada" as well as the reverse "Hurghada Airport-Hotel Marsa Alam", sometimes long distances have to be covered and a long transfer must be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise.
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2 barrier-free rooms available on request (Superior Double Room/DSU/ground floor with terrace).
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Jaz Elite Maraya
reservation.maraya@jazhotels.com
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Seasonal information

Also bookable under RMFA44.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

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Last updated: 26.06.2026 13:56