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Nilkombi MS Nile Serenity + Dana Beach Resort

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Travel information

The travel package you have selected has a duration of 14 nights and includes various individual services.
Accommodation on the specified ship (or similar) is provided for seven nights according to the program. The pre- and post-stay at the hotel depends on your arrival day and the embarkation day.
Embarkation on the MS Nile Serenity takes place on Saturdays.

Notice

The Nile combinations are always linked to a beach stay. The cruise during the entire offer period is always one week and without interruption. The stays in the beach hotels may vary. This means one or more nights may also begin before the Nile cruise.

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:
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. Afternoon visit to the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
Morning after breakfast excursion to Thebes-West to the Temple of Hatshepsut (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 trip to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 3:
Morning after breakfast visit to the Edfu Temple (1,2,3).
Lunch on board and trip to Kom Ombo with a visit to the double temple (1,2,3).
Continue to Aswan. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 4:
Morning after breakfast visit to the Aswan High Dam and the Old Dam in Aswan (1,2,3).
Then visit 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 on board.
Day 5:
Early morning at 3:30 AM opportunity for an excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3), breakfast box is included.
Lunch on board. Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 6:
Morning after breakfast free time. You will have a day to relax and enjoy the ship while traveling downstream to Luxor.
Then opportunity for a sound and light show at the Karnak Temple (optional, can be booked locally).
Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 7:
At 5 AM balloon excursion (optional, can be booked locally).
Breakfast, visit to the East Bank, the Karnak as well as the Luxor Temple (1,2,3).
Lunch on board.
Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 8:
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 which excursion package this excursion belongs to:
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 features 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 a breathtaking view 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 a 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 larger (approx. 27 m²). The beautiful balcony with a view 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

Same equipment as the Executive Cabins, but somewhat smaller.

Royal Suite

The Royal Suites (R2S) are more spacious (approx. 34 m²) with similar equipment elements to the Executive Cabin and are also equipped with a balcony of approx. 4 m². They also have 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 form.
National alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are included around the clock.
Once a week refill of the minibar with soft drinks.
Once a week 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 services

Free Wi-Fi in public areas.
It is possible on the ship to buy a SIM card (approx. 25 €, can vary) with 4 GB to use the internet.
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Check-in: 12 PM.
Medical on-call service (for a fee).
Laundry service (for a fee).

Credit cards

MasterCard and VISA are accepted.

Hotelhinweis

Address of the ship: Blue Sky Dock – beside Baghdadi Police check point
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Smoking is exclusively permitted on the outside decks as well as on the balcony of your room.
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Cabin plan is available. The wish for a specific deck or cabin number can 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 night in a hotel is required.
For a flight to/from Luxor, no overnight stay is necessary.
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Booking note: We reserve the right to rebook you to another ship for economic reasons. In these cases, it is always a higher-quality ship. The travel itinerary 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 due to overload or maintenance of the Esna locks, a change in the travel itinerary may occur. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be necessary to ensure the travel itinerary.
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Since the ship offered is a motor ship, operating noises may occur.
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The ships sometimes dock one behind the other or side by side, so that crossing other ships may be necessary. It may happen that the ship is not always accessible without barriers.
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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 and night on the boat, depending on the category of the ship. This sum is used for all the "good spirits" who make your vacation as pleasant as possible and is considered a recommendation on our part.
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Hotel code: LXR216

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Pickalbatros Dana Beach Resort

Highlights

  • Aquapark with 18 different water slides for adults and children.
  • Direct location on the private lagoon sandy beach in Hurghada.
  • Spacious hotel complex with a private seawater lagoon and shuttle boat.
  • Included Neverland Show with dinner and entertainment program.
  • Family rooms with 60 m² of living space and two separate bedrooms.

Location

The spacious hotel complex of the popular Dana Beach Resort is located directly on its own lagoon sandy beach in the southern hotel zone of Hurghada. Spend a great family vacation and enjoy Egyptian hospitality. It is approx. 18 km to the center (limousine service for a fee). Hurghada Airport is approx. 10 km away.
Large beach area with many blue umbrellas by the sea at sunset.
Sandy beach with rows of blue and white umbrellas by calm sea.

Facilities

Modern hotel reception with black marble counter and warm lighting.
Elegant hotel lounge area with comfortable sofas, tables, and warm lighting.
The hotel complex consists of a main building and three-story residential buildings with a total of 866 rooms. A saltwater lagoon leads from the beach through the spacious and beautifully landscaped garden to the reception building and can be navigated by shuttle boats. Facilities include a stylish lobby with reception, six buffet restaurants (international, Asian, Italian, oriental and German), various bars, shops and a hairdresser.
In the outdoor area, there are three swimming pools with an integrated children's area (two of which can be heated in winter, one with water slides for children), sun terrace and pool bar. A brand new highlight of the pool landscape is the newly built aqua park with 18 different slides for young and old (11 for adults and 7 for children), which add an extra portion of excitement and action to your vacation. Sun loungers, parasols and bath towels are included at the pool and on the beach. If required, unlimited access to the Neverland Aqua Park can be added.

Accommodation

Double Room

The friendly furnished rooms (D, DB) have a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, satellite TV, air conditioning, telephone, minibar (soft drinks and water incl.), kettle and safe and a balcony or terrace and are approx. 25-30 m² in size.
Also bookable as a Double Room Pool View (PD) or for single occupancy (DE/PDE). Also bookable as Type I (DI/DEI). Limited contingent and special price.
(Additionally bookable under HRGA07 with garden view (2GD/1GD) or pool view (PD/PDE))

Modern hotel room with double bed, sofa, and view of the pool area.
View from a covered terrace with chairs onto a well-maintained garden and hotel buildings.
Modern hotel room with king-size bed, sofa, and pool view.
Balcony with two chairs overlooking a waterway, palm trees, and hotel grounds.

Double Superior Lagoon View "Chillout"

The rooms (SL2) are equipped like the double rooms, but larger (approx. 45 m²) and have a lagoon view. On the lawn in front of the residential building are Bali beds, which offer an exclusive chillout option for the guests of these rooms. Also bookable for single occupancy (SL1).

Double Superior Sea View

The Double Superior Sea View rooms (DMU) have the same equipment as the Double Superior Pool View rooms, but with a sea view.
Also bookable for single occupancy (UME).
(Additionally bookable under HRGA07)

Modern hotel room with double bed, balcony, and sea view.
Cozy hotel room with artistic wooden backdrop, fresh flowers, and stylish pillows on a white bed.
Modern hotel room with king-size bed, sofa, and pool view.
Modern light wood wardrobe with shelves, drawers, and open storage space.
Balcony with two chairs overlooking a waterway, palm trees, and hotel grounds.

Double Superior Pool View

The Double Superior Pool View rooms (DSP) offer the same equipment as the double rooms, but are larger (approx. 40-45 m²) and have a pool view.
Also bookable for single occupancy (ESP) for an extra charge.
(Additionally bookable under HRGA07)

Family Room Pool View

The family rooms (DF2) are approx. 60 m² in size with the same equipment as the double rooms and feature 2 bedrooms, air conditioning and a balcony or terrace.
Limited contingent and special price.
(Additionally bookable under HRGA07 as Family Room Pool View (FP2) and additional contingent with garden/pool view under coding "2FA").

Modern hotel room with two single beds, balcony, and pool view.
Modern hotel room with large bed, wooden furniture, and balcony overlooking palm trees.
View from balcony with chairs over palm trees, pool, and hotel grounds under clear sky.

Double Room Deluxe (HRGA07)

The Double Rooms Deluxe correspond to the double rooms and are bookable with garden view (DD2/DD3), pool view (DPB) and sea view (DDM).

Suite Sea View (HRGA07)

The suites have a size of approx. 65 m² and feature a living area and a separate bedroom. The general equipment of the suites includes Wi-Fi, telephone, air conditioning, bathroom with shower/WC, as well as a balcony or terrace (S2M).

Meals

All Inclusive

Breakfast from 7-10 AM, lunch from 12:30-2:30 PM and dinner from 6:30-8:30 PM in buffet form. Late dinner from 10 PM-12 AM. Lunch snacks from 12-5 PM. Coffee, pastries and cake from 10 AM-12 AM. Ice cream for children from 10 AM-10 PM.
Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are included from 10 AM-12 AM. Selected cocktails are already included in the All-Inclusive offer without extra charge. Soft drinks and hot drinks are included around the clock at the Piano Bar.

Sports included

Recreation complex with soccer field and water slides at a hotel resort.
Green tennis court surrounded by walls, palm trees, and modern buildings in the background.
Blue tennis court with fencing and adjacent hotel under clear sky.
An outdoor area with bocce courts, palm trees, and seating in a hotel garden.
Bright gym with numerous exercise machines and a view of palm trees and pool.
Fitness room, minigolf, table tennis, tennis and padel tennis (rackets and floodlights for a fee), multi-functional court, volleyball, boccia, darts.

Sports for a fee

Billiards, surf center.
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Neverland Aqua Park (bookable in the travel agency with requirement H and the service code HRG912):
Unlimited access to the Neverland Aqua Park (consisting of the former Jungle Aqua Park and a newly built slide park in the Water Valley) can be booked for a fee in many hotels. The park includes over 100 different water attractions for small and large guests. The price of 75 € for adults and 38 € for children up to 11 years includes daily free admission, snacks and soft drinks, as well as the transfer from/to the accommodation hotel.

Children's program

For the little guests, there is a kids' club (4-12 years), a separate children's pool (pool with slides), a playground, soft drinks, ice cream and a children's corner at dinner. Newly built Aqua Park with 11 different slides.
Colorful hotel kids' play area with tables, chairs, and toy balls.
Indoor pool with water play features and colorful walls in a hotel overlooking the city.
Hotel with playground and green lawn under blue sky with palm trees.
A playground with green slides and wooden climbing frame in a sunny hotel area.

Wellness

Hotel lobby with green ceiling, green reception, and blue velvet armchairs on striped floor.
Bright hotel hallway with colorful wall panels and an artistic water feature.
Twin room with warm lighting, heart decoration, and GoldenSpa blankets in a hotel.
Hotel hallway with warm lighting and a person in a bathrobe.
Steam bath, swimming pool (heatable), sauna, whirlpool and massages for a fee.

Entertainment

An animation team provides entertainment all day long.
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Neverland Show: (1x per stay included)
Life in Hurghada is illuminated with an evening program that combines music, dance, light and theater. Experience it all in one evening: international cabaret, pop music, dance show as well as traditional oriental music.
All this in the impressive setting of the famous theater in the Palace of Alf Leila Wa Leila-1001 Nights. An evening where the past merges with the present!
As part of the program, a delicious dinner and a varied selection of drinks await you.

Hotel services

Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the complex and in the rooms.
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24-hour room service for a fee.
ATM in the lobby.
Baby cot available subject to availability without charge.
Laundry for a fee.
The nearest hospital is 1 km away.

Credit cards

Visa, Mastercard.

Hotelhinweis

Barrier-free rooms can be booked on request (Double Room Superior Pool View/DSP).
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The Neverland Aqua Park (consisting of the former Jungle Aqua Park and a newly built slide park in the Water Valley) can be booked for a fee.
Unlimited free admission including snacks and soft drinks for the entire stay for 70 € per adult and 35 € per child (up to 11 years).
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Please note when choosing your hotel and your destination airport that, especially with the combination "Marsa Alam Airport-Hotel Hurghada" as well as vice versa "Hurghada Airport-Hotel Marsa Alam", sometimes large distances must 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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Zusatzhinweis

SAHL HASHISH ROAD
HURGHADA/EGYPT
danabeach_res@pickalbatros.com
TEL: 0020-653460401/409
FAX: 0020-653460400

Seasonal information

Additionally bookable under HRGA07.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

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Last updated: 21.07.2026 12:57