The most luxurious, delightful and classy way to travel along the River Nile is on this absolutely delightful 8 day Nile Cruise on the Sonesta Amirat Dahabiya sailing from either Luxor to Aswan or Vice versa An 8 day sail gives you the opportunity to really experience the luxury on this delightful private Dahabeya with all the luxury furnishings the Sonesta Amirat has to offer. Launched in February, 2009, it offers a River Nile cruise experience like no other on the Nile taking you back in time to a gentler, more gracious era on the Nile. Cabins are 5 deluxe and 2 elegant suites with sliding glass balconies with private lounges.
- 5 Deluxe cabins
- 2 elegant suites (with private terrace)
- Private, direct-dial telephone
- Individual climate control
- Hairdryer
- Mini-bar
- Safety deposit box
- Television and Marine Satellite Program
- Bathrooms equipped with full size tubs
- All Cabins and Suites are non-smoking. Smoking is allowed only in open areas
Main Restaurant - A totally relaxing environment awaits you in the main restaurant for a buffet breakfast, lunch, and A La Carte evening menu served in the main restaurant on the lower deck restaurant. There is a smaller eating and dining area on the top deck which is superb for evening dining whilst watching the sunset over the Nile. Meals include international as well as local cuisine on certain evenings.Lighter snacks are available throughout the day on order from the lobby and bar area and a pool bar service is also available.
Lounge and Bar - There is a small lounge and seating area with bar on the main lower deck which nice comfortable furnishings and beverages available throughout the day, Also there is a relaxing lounge area on the top deck with drinks available to watch the sunset.
Sun Deck - The Sundeck also has a bar service during the day and evening with a shaded seating area with a plunge jacuzzi available and chaise-longues to sunbathe in the sun. Food snacks can aso be ordered at certain times during the day
Afternoon Tea - Every day whilst sailing, at around 4pm every afternoon, you will be served a typical English style afternoon tea on the sundeck. Ranging from tea, coffee, cakes and sandwiches, re- live the colonial days of Agatha Christie’s Hercule Poirot whilst sailing the Nile. A real treat.
Hospitality is a main key when achieving guest satisfaction. From the moment you step onboard the Cruise Crew on the Sonesta Amirat will go out of their way to offer you that ‘personal’ service and greet you with endless smiles and a warm welcome.There is no exception to courtesy and friendliness always number one with their guests. Nothing is too much trouble for the Crew who serve and satisfy their guests to ensure a marvelous experience whilst on board.From Reception, to your Tour Guide,all staff to the Housekeepers. Each morning they will greet you with their famous Egyptian hospitality.
On board the Sonesta Amirat, you will find all the services and amenities one would expect on the larger Nile cruises, but with the added bonus that it is more personalised catering for a small number of guests. A nicely laid out restaurant on the lower deck with a sleek wooden finish serving A La Carte in the evenings. A lovely spacious sundeck with an additional eating area, jacuzzi and bar for relaxation during the day and cocktails at sunset over the Lake with stunning views. The Cabins are all superbly designed in a modern soft finish with the most up to date modern facilities with beautiful bedding and soft furnishings throughout the cabins and panoramic windows looking out to the Nile.
8 Days - Aswan to Abu Simbel every Saturday
8 Days - Abu Simbel to Aswan every Saturday
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