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Nilkombi MS Nile Serenity + SUNRISE Royal Makadi Resort Select

HTH223

Product information

The travel package you have selected has a duration of 14 nights and includes various individual services. The accommodation on the specified ship (or similar) is 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 Saturday.

Cruise details

MS Nile Serenity

Route/Ship location

Embarkation: Saturdays.
Route:
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. Afternoon visit to the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
In the 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 sailing to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 3:
In the morning after breakfast, visit to the Edfu Temple (1,2,3).
Lunch on board and sailing to Kom Ombo with a visit to the double temple (1,2,3).
Continue sailing to Aswan. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 4:
In the morning after breakfast, visit to the Aswan High Dam and the Old Dam in Aswan (1,2,3).
Then visit to the Temple of Philae by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Afternoon felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Then visit 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 package is included.
Lunch on board. Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 6:
In the morning after breakfast, free time. You will have a day to relax and enjoy the ship while sailing 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, excursion by balloon (optional, can be booked locally).
Breakfast, visit to the East Bank, the Karnak Temple, and 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 route are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on board for the excursions.
The excursion packages are indicated behind the excursions in the route:
Excursion Package Classic=1
Excursion Package Classic Plus=2
Excursion Package Premium=3
The excursion packages can be booked as an option. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Excursion Package Classic (bookable with arrival: KW Service: NILKLASS)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatshepsut Temple
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Colossi of Memnon
Edfu Temple
Kom Ombo Temple
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca ride
Philae Temple
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 305.- € p.p.
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Additional excursions in Excursion Package Classic Plus (bookable with arrival: KW Service: NILKLASSP)
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 429.- € p.p.*******************************************************
Additional excursions in Excursion Package Premium (bookable with arrival: KW Service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 482.- € p.p.
The completely renovated 5-star Nile ship has a total of 40 beautiful outside cabins and suites distributed over three decks. All cabins and suites have a balcony. Furthermore, the luxurious ship has a main restaurant, a reception, 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 its breathtaking view of the Nile. Bath towels are provided free of charge.

Meals

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as a buffet. Drinks at a charge.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore show and belly dance.

Cabins

Executive Cabin

The Executive Cabins (KEX) are approx. 20 m² in size 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 and upper decks. Also bookable for single occupancy (EEX).

Hotel room with two single beds, bedside table, chair, mirror, and curtains.
Modern hotel bathroom with toilet, sink, mirror, and 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).

Spacious hotel room with bed, TV, armchairs, and a patterned rug on wooden floor.
Modern hotel bathroom with wall-mounted toilet, frosted glass shower divider, and illuminated sink cabinet.

Economy Cabin

With the same amenities as the Executive Cabins, but slightly smaller.

Royal Suite

The Royal Suites (R2S) are more spacious (approx. 34 m²) with similar amenities to the Executive Cabin and also equipped with a balcony of approx. 4 m². They also feature a sofa and two armchairs in the integrated living area. The Royal Suites are located on all three decks.

Hotel room with bed, TV, chairs, sofa, rug, and balcony view of water.
Modern hotel bathroom with sink, mirror, hairdryer, and towel on the rack.

Hotel notice

Ship's address: Blue Sky Dock – beside Baghdadi Police check point
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Smoking is only permitted on the outer decks and on the balcony of your room.
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Cabin plan available. Requests for a specific deck or cabin number can be entered as a non-binding customer request in the remarks field.
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Booking note: Please note that for flights to or from Hurghada or Marsa Alam, at least one overnight stay in a hotel is required before or after the Nile cruise.
No overnight stay is necessary for flights to or from Luxor.
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The transfer time from Hurghada or Marsa Alam is 7-8 hours depending on the hotel's location.
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Due to seasonal low water levels of the Nile or due to overloading or maintenance of the Esna locks, the itinerary may change. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be required to ensure the itinerary.
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As the offered ship is a motor ship, operational noises may occur.
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The ships dock partly one behind the other or next to each other, so it may be necessary to cross other ships. It may happen that the ship is not always accessible barrier-free.
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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, depending on the ship's category, at the beginning of the trip. This sum is used for all the "good spirits" who make your holiday as pleasant as possible and is a recommendation from us.
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When booking this ship, accommodation will be on the MS Nile Serenity or another ship with similar amenities and of the same category.
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Hotel code: LXR216
Map

Location

Experience a relaxing and entertaining holiday with the whole family at the SUNRISE Royal Makadi Resort. Located in the heart of the stunning Makadi Bay, this five-star hotel is situated directly on the hotel's private sandy beach, offering the best conditions for exploring the colorful underwater world of the Red Sea. The city center of Hurghada, with its various shopping and entertainment options, is about 37 km away. Hurghada Airport is approximately 32 km away.
The beautiful sister hotel "SUNRISE Tucana Resort Grand Select" (HRG333), which offers renovated rooms and further exclusive amenities, is located within the same extensive resort.
Sunset over a calm pool with palm trees in a resort.
Large hotel pool with clear blue water and seating under a pavilion.

Facilities

An elegant dining room with wooden furniture, decorative tables, and red-pink walls.
Modern hotel room with large bed, balcony, and city view.
Colorful courtyard with traditional cushions, rugs, and painted wooden windows
The particularly generously designed resort complex has 465 rooms. The open reception area is equipped with a reception and seating areas. In addition to the buffet restaurant, a total of eight à la carte restaurants (Italian, Asian, Mediterranean, Bedouin, Mexican, Steak House, Roots Light & Diet (each included) and the "Felucca" with seafood for a fee) cater to your culinary needs. Refreshments, hot drinks, and snacks are available at the nine bars and a cafe (for a fee), spread across the complex and the beach, including three adult-only bars. The resort also offers a mini-market and a hairdresser. The beautifully landscaped outdoor area features a spacious pool landscape with eight pools (six heated in winter) and the aqua park with 18 fun water slides for adults and children. Sun loungers, umbrellas, and beach towels (1x daily) are included by the pools and on the beach.

Accommodation

Double Room Garden View

The tastefully furnished double rooms (D) with approx. 36 m² are equipped with a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, seating area, minibar, coffee and tea maker, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, safe, TV, telephone, balcony or terrace, and garden view. Optionally available with aqua park view (DP) for an extra charge. Also bookable for single occupancy (DE/DEP). Also bookable as type I (special price, limited contingent) (DI).

Hotel room with two single beds, arched doorway, and a wall-mounted TV.
Hotel room with two single beds, arched doorway, and a wall-mounted TV.

Double Room Mountain View

These double rooms (DB) have the same amenities as the double rooms but with a mountain view. Also bookable for single occupancy (DEB). (Additionally bookable under HRGB07 with 2GD/1GD.)

Family Room

The family rooms (2FA) are equipped like the double rooms but are larger (approx. 55 m²) and have an additional bunk bed. (Additionally bookable under HRGB07 as family room (DF2).)

Bright hotel room with double bed, bunk bed, and turquoise furniture
Modern hotel room with two beds, turquoise accents, and minimalist design.
Bright hotel room with turquoise furniture, double bed, and wall-mounted TV.

Family Suite

The cozy family suites (2FS) are approx. 70 m² and consist of two separate bedrooms (one with a king-size bed, one with twin beds) and a bathroom with shower/WC, a seating area, and a balcony. Optionally available with pool view (2FB) for an extra charge. Also bookable as type I (2FI) (special price, limited contingent).

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast (7-10:30 AM Summer/Winter 7-10:30 AM), Lunch (1-3 PM Summer/12:30-2:30 PM Winter) and Dinner (6:30-10 PM Summer/6:30-9:30 PM Winter) buffet style. Late risers' breakfast from 10:30-11 AM at the Splash Bar. Snacks and ice cream from 12-5 PM, coffee, tea, and cake from 3-5 PM. Midnight snack from 10 PM-12 AM. Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks and soft drinks from 10 AM-12 AM. Optional dinner at one of the eight à la carte restaurants ("Basilico Italian", "Frida Mexican", "Elia Mediterranean", "Chimichurri", "The Bedouin", "Roots Diet & Light", "Manzoku Asian" each included, reservation required.

Not included in All Inclusive

The "Felluca Fish" restaurant is subject to a charge (reservation required).

Sport inclusive

Aerobics, basketball, water aerobics, water polo, boccia (ages 16+), Body & Soul Sports, archery, darts, fitness center (ages 16+), mini-golf, three tennis courts (floodlights for a fee), table tennis.

Sport at a charge

Billiards (ages 16+), diving and water sports by local providers. Floodlights for tennis and football courts.

Children's Program

For the little guests, the hotel has a mini club for children aged 3-12, a playground, a mini disco, a children's corner in the buffet restaurant, a separate covered children's pool, and the aqua park with child-friendly water slides. Babysitting (on request and for a fee)
Blue pool with water slides and hotel buildings in the background under clear sky.
Colorful entrance to a kids club in a resort with palm trees and buildings in the background.

Wellness

For special relaxation, the wellness center located in the hotel (for a fee, ages 16+) offers beauty treatments, steam bath, hammam, hairdresser, massages, sauna, and whirlpool from 10 AM to 7 PM.

Hotel Service

Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the resort for guests.
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Shuttle service to Hurghada for a fee.
ATM with money exchange function.
Laundry and ironing service (each for a fee).

Credit Card

Mastercard, Visa.

Hotel features

  • Direct Beach Location
  • Family Friendly
  • Fitness
  • Hotel Safe
  • Internet
  • Kids Club/Mini Club
  • Children's Pool
  • Children's Playground
  • Air Conditioning
  • Massages
  • Sandy Beach
  • Diving
  • Water Slides
  • Extended Hygiene Concept

Note

Four barrier-free rooms available on request (D).
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When choosing your hotel and departure airport, please note that especially when combining "Marsa Alam Airport - Hurghada Hotel" and vice versa "Hurghada Airport - Marsa Alam Hotel", 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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The entry visa for all travel services booked with schauinsland-reisen is not included in the travel price. Guests have the option to organize the visa themselves or to purchase it from the schauinsland-reisen tour guide upon arrival for €30 per person.
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Season Note

Additionally bookable under HRGB07.

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